Report Summary

  • 89

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    90% of other websites

  • 92

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 80% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    95% of websites

echo.nl

Merken - Mediahuis

Page Load Speed

2.9 sec in total

First Response

405 ms

Resources Loaded

2.3 sec

Page Rendered

232 ms

echo.nl screenshot

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Key Findings

We analyzed Echo.nl page load time and found that the first response time was 405 ms and then it took 2.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster. This domain responded with an error, which can significantly jeopardize Echo.nl rating and web reputation

Performance Metrics

echo.nl performance score

89

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.4 s

72/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.3 s

70/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.4 s

98/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.045

99/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value3.3 s

94/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

echo.nl

405 ms

824 ms

screen.css

341 ms

style.css

252 ms

css

87 ms

Our browser made a total of 21 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 5% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Echo.nl, 67% (14 requests) were made to Hollandmediacombinatie.nl and 10% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (824 ms) relates to the external source Hollandmediacombinatie.nl.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 242.2 kB (62%)

Content Size

390.0 kB

After Optimization

147.8 kB

In fact, the total size of Echo.nl main page is 390.0 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 20% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 305.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-69%

Potential reduce by 5.2 kB

  • Original 7.5 kB
  • After minification 7.2 kB
  • After compression 2.3 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 5.2 kB or 69% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-41%

Potential reduce by 21.5 kB

  • Original 52.4 kB
  • After minification 30.9 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Obviously, Echo needs image optimization as it can save up to 21.5 kB or 41% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-64%

Potential reduce by 195.7 kB

  • Original 305.7 kB
  • After minification 301.8 kB
  • After compression 109.9 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 195.7 kB or 64% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 19.8 kB

  • Original 24.4 kB
  • After minification 18.3 kB
  • After compression 4.6 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Echo.nl needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 19.8 kB or 81% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 6 (38%)

Requests Now

16

After Optimization

10

The browser has sent 16 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Echo. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 7 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

echo.nl accessibility score

92

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

echo.nl best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

SEO Factors

echo.nl SEO score

100

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    NL

  • Language Claimed

    NL

  • Encoding

    N/A

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Echo.nl can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that Dutch is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Echo.nl main page’s claimed encoding is . Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Echo. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: