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Report Summary

  • 20

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    37% of other websites

  • 76

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 42% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 76

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    35% of websites

stmarksrva.org

St. Mark's Episcopal Church in Richmond, Virginia

Page Load Speed

2.1 sec in total

First Response

43 ms

Resources Loaded

1.6 sec

Page Rendered

390 ms

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About Website

Welcome to stmarksrva.org homepage info - get ready to check St Mark Srva best content right away, or after learning these important things about stmarksrva.org

Located in Richmond, Virginia, St. Mark’s Episcopal Church welcomes you to your church home on the Boulevard! We have welcomed all to our table since 1922.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Stmarksrva.org page load time and found that the first response time was 43 ms and then it took 2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

stmarksrva.org performance score

20

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.9 s

52/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value28.2 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.2 s

20/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,880 ms

1/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.125

83/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value35.7 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

stmarksrva.org

43 ms

www.stmarksrva.org

457 ms

font-awesome.min.css

53 ms

style.css

23 ms

style-d.css

39 ms

Our browser made a total of 77 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 68% of them (52 requests) were addressed to the original Stmarksrva.org, 8% (6 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 6% (5 requests) were made to Youtube.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (466 ms) belongs to the original domain Stmarksrva.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 969.8 kB (11%)

Content Size

8.5 MB

After Optimization

7.5 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Stmarksrva.org main page is 8.5 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. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 7.7 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 35.8 kB

  • Original 43.9 kB
  • After minification 38.7 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 5.1 kB, which is 12% 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 35.8 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 667.5 kB

  • Original 7.7 MB
  • After minification 7.0 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. St Mark Srva images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-38%

Potential reduce by 264.6 kB

  • Original 692.3 kB
  • After minification 692.3 kB
  • After compression 427.8 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 264.6 kB or 38% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 2.1 kB

  • Original 73.5 kB
  • After minification 73.5 kB
  • After compression 71.5 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. Stmarksrva.org has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 24 (35%)

Requests Now

68

After Optimization

44

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 68 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of St Mark Srva. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 17 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 9 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

stmarksrva.org

stmarksrva.org

43 ms

www.stmarksrva.org

www.stmarksrva.org

457 ms

font-awesome.min.css

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53 ms

style.css

style.css

23 ms

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39 ms

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55 ms

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45 ms

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49 ms

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40 ms

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39 ms

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49 ms

slick.css

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70 ms

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48 ms

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98 ms

analytics.js

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179 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

227 ms

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293 ms

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181 ms

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234 ms

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270 ms

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266 ms

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206 ms

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272 ms

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232 ms

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265 ms

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266 ms

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273 ms

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284 ms

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275 ms

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274 ms

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286 ms

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282 ms

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286 ms

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288 ms

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289 ms

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372 ms

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375 ms

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376 ms

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410 ms

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409 ms

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466 ms

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429 ms

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425 ms

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263 ms

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267 ms

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238 ms

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178 ms

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105 ms

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195 ms

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224 ms

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333 ms

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244 ms

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48 ms

Accessibility Review

stmarksrva.org accessibility score

76

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.

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

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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

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

High

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

Best Practices

stmarksrva.org best practices score

92

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

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

stmarksrva.org SEO score

76

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

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Stmarksrva.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 Stmarksrva.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

stmarksrva.org

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of St Mark Srva. 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: