Report Summary

  • 23

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    42% of other websites

  • 87

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 67% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 80

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    42% of websites

nationalseniors.com.au

National Seniors | Home - National Seniors Australia

Page Load Speed

17.9 sec in total

First Response

5.3 sec

Resources Loaded

12.3 sec

Page Rendered

250 ms

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About Website

Welcome to nationalseniors.com.au homepage info - get ready to check National Seniors best content for Australia right away, or after learning these important things about nationalseniors.com.au

National Seniors Australia is a not-for-profit organisation established in 1976. With the help of our members and supporters, we fight hard to achieve better outcomes for all older Australians.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Nationalseniors.com.au page load time and found that the first response time was 5.3 sec and then it took 12.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

nationalseniors.com.au performance score

23

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.5 s

14/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.0 s

26/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value12.7 s

3/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,780 ms

1/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.04

99/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value22.4 s

1/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

nationalseniors.com.au

5344 ms

fbevents.js

76 ms

system.base.css

493 ms

jquery.ui.core.min.css

483 ms

jquery.ui.theme.min.css

497 ms

Our browser made a total of 131 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 93% of them (122 requests) were addressed to the original Nationalseniors.com.au, 2% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 2% (2 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (5.3 sec) belongs to the original domain Nationalseniors.com.au.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 995.8 kB (43%)

Content Size

2.3 MB

After Optimization

1.3 MB

In fact, the total size of Nationalseniors.com.au main page is 2.3 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. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 63.3 kB

  • Original 76.5 kB
  • After minification 73.3 kB
  • After compression 13.2 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 63.3 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 21.9 kB

  • Original 1.1 MB
  • After minification 1.1 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. National Seniors images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 406.8 kB

  • Original 535.1 kB
  • After minification 397.3 kB
  • After compression 128.3 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 406.8 kB or 76% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 503.9 kB

  • Original 571.9 kB
  • After minification 460.4 kB
  • After compression 68.0 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. Nationalseniors.com.au needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 503.9 kB or 88% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 77 (61%)

Requests Now

126

After Optimization

49

The browser has sent 126 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of National Seniors. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 46 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 33 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

nationalseniors.com.au accessibility score

87

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-hidden="true"] elements contain focusable descendents

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

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

nationalseniors.com.au best practices score

75

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

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

nationalseniors.com.au SEO score

80

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Nationalseniors.com.au can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Nationalseniors.com.au 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 National Seniors. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: