Report Summary

  • 55

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    72% of other websites

  • 89

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 72% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 99

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    93% of websites

my.salvos.org.au

Explore, discover and engage in the mission of The Salvation Army

Page Load Speed

6.9 sec in total

First Response

1.1 sec

Resources Loaded

5.6 sec

Page Rendered

181 ms

my.salvos.org.au screenshot

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Key Findings

We analyzed My.salvos.org.au page load time and found that the first response time was 1.1 sec and then it took 5.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 75% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

my.salvos.org.au performance score

55

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.5 s

34/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value10.4 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.1 s

21/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value150 ms

94/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.023

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value6.3 s

60/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

my.salvos.org.au

1110 ms

layout.css

437 ms

shop_layout.css

653 ms

editor.css

437 ms

jquery-1.9.1.min.js

1100 ms

Our browser made a total of 82 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 85% of them (70 requests) were addressed to the original My.salvos.org.au, 4% (3 requests) were made to S7.addthis.com and 2% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.6 sec) belongs to the original domain My.salvos.org.au.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 680.2 kB (42%)

Content Size

1.6 MB

After Optimization

942.1 kB

In fact, the total size of My.salvos.org.au main page is 1.6 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 758.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 68.0 kB

  • Original 92.8 kB
  • After minification 90.0 kB
  • After compression 24.9 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 68.0 kB or 73% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-11%

Potential reduce by 86.7 kB

  • Original 758.0 kB
  • After minification 671.3 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. Obviously, My Salvos needs image optimization as it can save up to 86.7 kB or 11% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-63%

Potential reduce by 378.2 kB

  • Original 596.7 kB
  • After minification 587.9 kB
  • After compression 218.4 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 378.2 kB or 63% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 147.2 kB

  • Original 174.8 kB
  • After minification 146.7 kB
  • After compression 27.6 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. My.salvos.org.au needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 147.2 kB or 84% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 40 (49%)

Requests Now

81

After Optimization

41

The browser has sent 81 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of My Salvos. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 23 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 9 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

my.salvos.org.au accessibility score

89

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

List items (<li>) are not contained within <ul> or <ol> parent elements.

Best Practices

my.salvos.org.au 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

my.salvos.org.au SEO score

99

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise My.salvos.org.au 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 My.salvos.org.au 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

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