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Report Summary

  • 0

    Performance

  • 33

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 18% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 73

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    31% of websites

quarterstaff.org

British Quarterstaff Association

Page Load Speed

1.6 sec in total

First Response

252 ms

Resources Loaded

1.2 sec

Page Rendered

85 ms

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About Website

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The home site for the British Quarterstaff Association, a traditional Western martial art

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Key Findings

We analyzed Quarterstaff.org page load time and found that the first response time was 252 ms and then it took 1.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 25% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

quarterstaff.org performance score

0

Network Requests Diagram

quarterstaff.org

252 ms

556 ms

bqa.css

91 ms

titlepic.jpg

235 ms

spacer.gif

234 ms

Our browser made a total of 17 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 6% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Quarterstaff.org, 41% (7 requests) were made to Bizworld.co.uk and 41% (7 requests) were made to Static.xx.fbcdn.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (556 ms) relates to the external source Bizworld.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 2.1 kB (21%)

Content Size

10.0 kB

After Optimization

7.9 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Quarterstaff.org main page is 10.0 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. Images take 6.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-44%

Potential reduce by 338 B

  • Original 767 B
  • After minification 738 B
  • After compression 429 B

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 338 B or 44% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 6.9 kB
  • After minification 6.9 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. Quarterstaff images are well optimized though.

CSS Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 1.8 kB

  • Original 2.3 kB
  • After minification 1.8 kB
  • After compression 553 B

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. Quarterstaff.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 1.8 kB or 76% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 4 (25%)

Requests Now

16

After Optimization

12

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 16 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Quarterstaff. 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

quarterstaff.org

quarterstaff.org

252 ms

556 ms

bqa.css

bqa.css

91 ms

titlepic.jpg

titlepic.jpg

235 ms

spacer.gif

spacer.gif

234 ms

dashed_line.gif

dashed_line.gif

233 ms

floop.gif

floop.gif

438 ms

logo.gif

logo.gif

234 ms

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likebox.php

138 ms

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14 ms

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21 ms

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20 ms

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47 ms

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51 ms

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50 ms

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24 ms

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5 ms

Accessibility Review

quarterstaff.org accessibility score

33

Accessibility Issues

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

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

Best Practices

quarterstaff.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

SEO Factors

quarterstaff.org SEO score

73

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Quarterstaff.org 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 Quarterstaff.org main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

quarterstaff.org

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