Report Summary

  • 66

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    79% of other websites

  • 89

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 71% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    20% of websites

  • 71

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    30% of websites

stcroixscenicbyway.org

St. Croix Scenic Byway | Follow the Road to Adventure!

Page Load Speed

923 ms in total

First Response

174 ms

Resources Loaded

591 ms

Page Rendered

158 ms

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About Website

Welcome to stcroixscenicbyway.org homepage info - get ready to check St Croix Scenic Byway best content right away, or after learning these important things about stcroixscenicbyway.org

Welcome to the St. Croix Scenic Byway website. The Byway promotes sustainable tourism through education and experience. It is a non-profit organization.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Stcroixscenicbyway.org page load time and found that the first response time was 174 ms and then it took 749 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 15% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

stcroixscenicbyway.org performance score

66

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.3 s

39/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.0 s

6/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.8 s

83/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value5.0 s

76/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

stcroixscenicbyway.org

174 ms

layout.css

18 ms

custom.css

35 ms

style.min.css

63 ms

front_end_style.css

50 ms

Our browser made a total of 41 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 78% of them (32 requests) were addressed to the original Stcroixscenicbyway.org, 22% (9 requests) were made to Ajax.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (174 ms) belongs to the original domain Stcroixscenicbyway.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 92.2 kB (11%)

Content Size

870.8 kB

After Optimization

778.6 kB

In fact, the total size of Stcroixscenicbyway.org main page is 870.8 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. 30% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 648.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 29.3 kB

  • Original 37.4 kB
  • After minification 37.0 kB
  • After compression 8.1 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 29.3 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 41.5 kB

  • Original 648.6 kB
  • After minification 607.1 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. St Croix Scenic Byway images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-15%

Potential reduce by 18.8 kB

  • Original 123.6 kB
  • After minification 123.3 kB
  • After compression 104.7 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 18.8 kB or 15% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 2.5 kB

  • Original 61.2 kB
  • After minification 61.1 kB
  • After compression 58.7 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. Stcroixscenicbyway.org has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 26 (67%)

Requests Now

39

After Optimization

13

The browser has sent 39 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of St Croix Scenic Byway. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 19 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 9 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

stcroixscenicbyway.org accessibility score

89

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

Links do not have a discernible name

High

<object> elements do not have alternate text

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

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

Best Practices

stcroixscenicbyway.org best practices score

58

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

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

stcroixscenicbyway.org SEO score

71

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

Document uses plugins

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 Stcroixscenicbyway.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 Stcroixscenicbyway.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 data is detected on the main page of St Croix Scenic Byway. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: