Report Summary

  • 32

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    52% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 89% of websites

  • 69

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

scottmadden.com

Home - ScottMadden

Page Load Speed

2.6 sec in total

First Response

76 ms

Resources Loaded

2.4 sec

Page Rendered

128 ms

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About Website

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

ScottMadden is the management consulting firm that does what it takes to get it done right. Our practice areas include Energy, Clean Tech and Sustainability, and Corporate and Shared Services.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Scottmadden.com page load time and found that the first response time was 76 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

scottmadden.com performance score

32

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.2 s

20/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.2 s

3/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.2 s

77/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,210 ms

21/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value15.4 s

7/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

scottmadden.com

76 ms

home.html

952 ms

poll.css

17 ms

prototype.js

111 ms

scriptaculous.js

39 ms

Our browser made a total of 58 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 72% of them (42 requests) were addressed to the original Scottmadden.com, 7% (4 requests) were made to I0.poll.fm and 5% (3 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (952 ms) belongs to the original domain Scottmadden.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 597.8 kB (48%)

Content Size

1.3 MB

After Optimization

654.4 kB

In fact, the total size of Scottmadden.com main page is 1.3 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. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 637.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 67.1 kB

  • Original 80.9 kB
  • After minification 66.8 kB
  • After compression 13.8 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 14.1 kB, which is 17% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 67.1 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-11%

Potential reduce by 52.0 kB

  • Original 490.7 kB
  • After minification 438.7 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. Obviously, Scott Madden needs image optimization as it can save up to 52.0 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

-70%

Potential reduce by 444.6 kB

  • Original 637.7 kB
  • After minification 552.6 kB
  • After compression 193.1 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 444.6 kB or 70% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 34.0 kB

  • Original 42.9 kB
  • After minification 36.9 kB
  • After compression 8.8 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. Scottmadden.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 34.0 kB or 79% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 36 (67%)

Requests Now

54

After Optimization

18

The browser has sent 54 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Scott Madden. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 20 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

scottmadden.com accessibility score

96

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.

Best Practices

scottmadden.com best practices score

69

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

High

Registers an unload listener

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

scottmadden.com SEO score

86

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

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Scottmadden.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 Scottmadden.com 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 Scott Madden. 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: