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Report Summary

  • 69

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    81% of other websites

  • 84

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 57% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 79

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    40% of websites

kspress.com

Kansas Press Association

Page Load Speed

2.7 sec in total

First Response

225 ms

Resources Loaded

1.9 sec

Page Rendered

585 ms

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About Website

Welcome to kspress.com homepage info - get ready to check Ks Press best content for United States right away, or after learning these important things about kspress.com

Kansas Press Association was organized in 1863 to serve, improve and promote the newspaper industry, and to protect the rights of a free press. Today, KPA continues its efforts by providing newspapers...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Kspress.com page load time and found that the first response time was 225 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.

Performance Metrics

kspress.com performance score

69

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.7 s

91/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.9 s

14/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.7 s

97/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value230 ms

86/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.113

86/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value4.9 s

78/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

kspress.com

225 ms

css_f82a9c32e3f3c17d645787a3e4d8c586.css

114 ms

js_ebe44dab056545ab03b31bdd5833a1a4.js

314 ms

js_af1289289e0a839b81fa7d9a2dd7347b.js

87 ms

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362 ms

Our browser made a total of 42 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 81% of them (34 requests) were addressed to the original Kspress.com, 7% (3 requests) were made to Platform.twitter.com and 7% (3 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (907 ms) belongs to the original domain Kspress.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 331.0 kB (39%)

Content Size

849.1 kB

After Optimization

518.1 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Kspress.com main page is 849.1 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 398.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 37.7 kB

  • Original 46.1 kB
  • After minification 43.4 kB
  • After compression 8.3 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 37.7 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 13.3 kB

  • Original 398.0 kB
  • After minification 384.7 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. Ks Press images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-67%

Potential reduce by 233.5 kB

  • Original 347.0 kB
  • After minification 330.0 kB
  • After compression 113.5 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 233.5 kB or 67% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 46.4 kB

  • Original 58.0 kB
  • After minification 56.6 kB
  • After compression 11.6 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. Kspress.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 46.4 kB or 80% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 10 (24%)

Requests Now

41

After Optimization

31

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 41 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Ks Press. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 5 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

kspress.com

kspress.com

225 ms

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css_f82a9c32e3f3c17d645787a3e4d8c586.css

114 ms

js_ebe44dab056545ab03b31bdd5833a1a4.js

js_ebe44dab056545ab03b31bdd5833a1a4.js

314 ms

js_af1289289e0a839b81fa7d9a2dd7347b.js

js_af1289289e0a839b81fa7d9a2dd7347b.js

87 ms

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199455480693.11773.1440831508.png

362 ms

background.jpg

background.jpg

211 ms

sidebar-repeat.gif

sidebar-repeat.gif

94 ms

sidebar-top.gif

sidebar-top.gif

211 ms

header.jpg

header.jpg

211 ms

logo.gif

logo.gif

207 ms

search.gif

search.gif

208 ms

main-image-bkg.jpg

main-image-bkg.jpg

209 ms

4.gif

4.gif

218 ms

memberresources.jpg

memberresources.jpg

217 ms

adservices.jpg

adservices.jpg

217 ms

adretrieval.jpg

adretrieval.jpg

217 ms

onlinedirectory.jpg

onlinedirectory.jpg

215 ms

publicnotice.jpg

publicnotice.jpg

216 ms

halloffame.jpg

halloffame.jpg

255 ms

downloadkp.gif

downloadkp.gif

257 ms

blue-arrow.gif

blue-arrow.gif

216 ms

widgets.js

widgets.js

41 ms

footer.jpg

footer.jpg

243 ms

ga.js

ga.js

35 ms

ajaxblocks

ajaxblocks

907 ms

serve.php

serve.php

423 ms

serve.php

serve.php

417 ms

serve.php

serve.php

443 ms

button.0308b81ff1714e446f674b5b9793f2cd.js

button.0308b81ff1714e446f674b5b9793f2cd.js

76 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

28 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

19 ms

follow_button.b9740740e0bcf9b0657c5b11bd4388da.en.html

follow_button.b9740740e0bcf9b0657c5b11bd4388da.en.html

19 ms

jot

jot

83 ms

kdan-adweb.gif

kdan-adweb.gif

42 ms

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55 ms

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130 ms

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236 ms

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131 ms

sherry_chisenhall.jpg

sherry_chisenhall.jpg

116 ms

machellesmith.jpg

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153 ms

loading.gif

loading.gif

196 ms

big-arrow.png

big-arrow.png

171 ms

Accessibility Review

kspress.com accessibility score

84

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

kspress.com best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

kspress.com SEO score

79

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

Links do not have descriptive text

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 Kspress.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 Kspress.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

kspress.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Ks Press. 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: