Report Summary

  • 27

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    47% of other websites

  • 76

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 43% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 85

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    56% of websites

newswek.org

Newsweek - News, Analysis, Politics, Business, Technology

Page Load Speed

2.6 sec in total

First Response

54 ms

Resources Loaded

1.9 sec

Page Rendered

628 ms

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About Website

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Newsweek provides in-depth analysis, news and opinion about international issues, technology, business, culture and politics.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Newswek.org page load time and found that the first response time was 54 ms and then it took 2.6 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

newswek.org performance score

27

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.0 s

51/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.9 s

29/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value15.5 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value36,640 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.016

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value47.6 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.newsweek.com

54 ms

fbds.js

1021 ms

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61 ms

css__dVlbX7AE3031RP4hfts-tIQ6iSUKSvIsG_87CoLx-r0__CQCDjhVg8ttexWX2n-NXmfUrK3Tp46pYq383Si57pq4__n15MNXd6PocAs5-SWoceFgc1wLLUwXuPelt-G7vg1I4.css

62 ms

css__5KoCmmixJmX_cuAcQA586N8oLctx3Z9W6CaPiz9ocxY__m28FAaUoQIGgcxj4I1scwc2elTGCiOqG7W3fyVD0UWY__n15MNXd6PocAs5-SWoceFgc1wLLUwXuPelt-G7vg1I4.css

64 ms

Our browser made a total of 180 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Newswek.org, 14% (26 requests) were made to Us-u.openx.net and 6% (10 requests) were made to Gum.criteo.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1 sec) relates to the external source Connect.facebook.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 764.6 kB (27%)

Content Size

2.8 MB

After Optimization

2.0 MB

In fact, the total size of Newswek.org main page is 2.8 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. 80% 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 1.6 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 215.8 kB

  • Original 288.5 kB
  • After minification 274.7 kB
  • After compression 72.7 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 215.8 kB or 75% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 39.1 kB

  • Original 1.6 MB
  • After minification 1.6 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. News Wek images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-54%

Potential reduce by 375.9 kB

  • Original 691.2 kB
  • After minification 689.5 kB
  • After compression 315.3 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 375.9 kB or 54% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 133.8 kB

  • Original 161.8 kB
  • After minification 161.7 kB
  • After compression 28.0 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. Newswek.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 133.8 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 79 (51%)

Requests Now

154

After Optimization

75

The browser has sent 154 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of News Wek. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 33 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

newswek.org accessibility score

76

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.

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

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

newswek.org best practices score

75

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

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

newswek.org SEO score

85

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

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

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

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Newswek.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 Newswek.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

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of News Wek. 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: