Report Summary

  • 98

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    95% of other websites

  • 54

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 23% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 62

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    22% of websites

upstradehorizons.economist.com

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Page Load Speed

2.8 sec in total

First Response

374 ms

Resources Loaded

2.1 sec

Page Rendered

304 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Upstradehorizons.economist.com page load time and found that the first response time was 374 ms and then it took 2.4 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.

Performance Metrics

upstradehorizons.economist.com performance score

98

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.4 s

97/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.2 s

95/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value1.4 s

100/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.001

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value1.4 s

100/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

upstradehorizons.economist.com

374 ms

app-default-bd54f89c.css

12 ms

css

42 ms

font-awesome.min.css

24 ms

picturefill.min-6311c322.js

21 ms

Our browser made a total of 111 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 9% of them (10 requests) were addressed to the original Upstradehorizons.economist.com, 16% (18 requests) were made to Pbs.twimg.com and 9% (10 requests) were made to S3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (996 ms) relates to the external source S.tribalfusion.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 594.4 kB (6%)

Content Size

10.6 MB

After Optimization

10.1 MB

In fact, the total size of Upstradehorizons.economist.com main page is 10.6 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 85% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 9.7 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 117.0 kB

  • Original 144.1 kB
  • After minification 135.7 kB
  • After compression 27.2 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 117.0 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 23.7 kB

  • Original 9.7 MB
  • After minification 9.6 MB

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. Upstradehorizons Economist images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-45%

Potential reduce by 295.0 kB

  • Original 649.5 kB
  • After minification 649.4 kB
  • After compression 354.5 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 295.0 kB or 45% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 158.7 kB

  • Original 194.8 kB
  • After minification 194.6 kB
  • After compression 36.0 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. Upstradehorizons.economist.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 158.7 kB or 81% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 40 (40%)

Requests Now

101

After Optimization

61

The browser has sent 101 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Upstradehorizons Economist. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 26 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 8 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

upstradehorizons.economist.com accessibility score

54

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.

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Best Practices

upstradehorizons.economist.com 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

SEO Factors

upstradehorizons.economist.com SEO score

62

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 Upstradehorizons.economist.com 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 Upstradehorizons.economist.com 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

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Upstradehorizons Economist. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: