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Report Summary

  • 64

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    77% of other websites

  • 79

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 47% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    74% of websites

ephrataministries.org

Ephrata Ministries | Home

Page Load Speed

3.4 sec in total

First Response

811 ms

Resources Loaded

2.4 sec

Page Rendered

105 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Ephrataministries.org page load time and found that the first response time was 811 ms and then it took 2.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

ephrataministries.org performance score

64

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.6 s

14/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.1 s

25/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.6 s

71/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value180 ms

91/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value5.3 s

73/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

ephrataministries.org

811 ms

font-awesome.min.css

50 ms

bootstrap.css

683 ms

style.css

680 ms

home.css

681 ms

Our browser made a total of 21 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 76% of them (16 requests) were addressed to the original Ephrataministries.org, 10% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 5% (1 request) were made to Maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (951 ms) belongs to the original domain Ephrataministries.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 51.5 kB (13%)

Content Size

393.6 kB

After Optimization

342.1 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Ephrataministries.org main page is 393.6 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. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 325.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 14.0 kB

  • Original 17.4 kB
  • After minification 17.0 kB
  • After compression 3.4 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 14.0 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 2.1 kB

  • Original 39.3 kB
  • After minification 37.3 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. Ephrata Ministries images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-11%

Potential reduce by 34.2 kB

  • Original 325.3 kB
  • After minification 325.3 kB
  • After compression 291.1 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 34.2 kB or 11% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-10%

Potential reduce by 1.1 kB

  • Original 11.6 kB
  • After minification 11.5 kB
  • After compression 10.5 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. Ephrataministries.org has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 9 (45%)

Requests Now

20

After Optimization

11

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 20 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Ephrata Ministries. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 6 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

ephrataministries.org

ephrataministries.org

811 ms

font-awesome.min.css

font-awesome.min.css

50 ms

bootstrap.css

bootstrap.css

683 ms

style.css

style.css

680 ms

home.css

home.css

681 ms

classList.min.js

classList.min.js

17 ms

respond.min.js

respond.min.js

686 ms

js

js

69 ms

a5.js

a5.js

951 ms

style.js

style.js

728 ms

style.css

style.css

751 ms

ga.js

ga.js

41 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

14 ms

web-emLogo.png

web-emLogo.png

341 ms

linkGrad.png

linkGrad.png

309 ms

CDs.jpg

CDs.jpg

312 ms

logo-remnant_small.gif

logo-remnant_small.gif

312 ms

phone.jpg

phone.jpg

312 ms

YBSlogo.jpg

YBSlogo.jpg

311 ms

MenuRadio.PNG

MenuRadio.PNG

590 ms

MenubarHCascade.png

MenubarHCascade.png

586 ms

Accessibility Review

ephrataministries.org accessibility score

79

Accessibility Issues

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

ephrataministries.org best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

ephrataministries.org SEO score

92

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Ephrataministries.org can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Ephrataministries.org main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

ephrataministries.org

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Ephrata Ministries. 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: