Report Summary

  • 13

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    25% 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

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

sipsandsweetsphx.com

Phoenix New Times | The Leading Independent News Source in Phoenix, Arizona

Page Load Speed

5.8 sec in total

First Response

31 ms

Resources Loaded

2.8 sec

Page Rendered

2.9 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed Sipsandsweetsphx.com page load time and found that the first response time was 31 ms 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

sipsandsweetsphx.com performance score

13

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.1 s

8/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value10.9 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value16.7 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,350 ms

2/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.156

74/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value38.8 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

sipsandsweetsphx.com

31 ms

www.phoenixnewtimes.com

66 ms

gtm.js

276 ms

desktop.min.css

31 ms

uikit.min.js

105 ms

Our browser made a total of 84 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Sipsandsweetsphx.com, 38% (32 requests) were made to Phoenixnewtimes.com and 20% (17 requests) were made to Media2.phoenixnewtimes.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.4 sec) relates to the external source Media2.phoenixnewtimes.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 406.0 kB (4%)

Content Size

10.9 MB

After Optimization

10.4 MB

In fact, the total size of Sipsandsweetsphx.com main page is 10.9 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. 85% 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 8.0 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 125.7 kB

  • Original 150.0 kB
  • After minification 149.0 kB
  • After compression 24.3 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 125.7 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 265.0 kB

  • Original 8.0 MB
  • After minification 7.8 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. Sipsandsweetsphx images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 15.1 kB

  • Original 2.5 MB
  • After minification 2.5 MB
  • After compression 2.5 MB

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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 175 B

  • Original 135.4 kB
  • After minification 135.4 kB
  • After compression 135.2 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. Sipsandsweetsphx.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 33 (43%)

Requests Now

77

After Optimization

44

The browser has sent 77 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Sipsandsweetsphx. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 28 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

sipsandsweetsphx.com accessibility score

89

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-*] attributes do not match their roles

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

sipsandsweetsphx.com 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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

sipsandsweetsphx.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

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Sipsandsweetsphx.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 Sipsandsweetsphx.com 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 Sipsandsweetsphx. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: