Report Summary

  • 11

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    24% of other websites

  • 87

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 67% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 76

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    35% of websites

thebrunswicknews.com

The News | The Voice of the Golden Isles | Voice of the Golden Isles

Page Load Speed

3.2 sec in total

First Response

63 ms

Resources Loaded

2.4 sec

Page Rendered

751 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Thebrunswicknews.com page load time and found that the first response time was 63 ms and then it took 3.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster. This domain responded with an error, which can significantly jeopardize Thebrunswicknews.com rating and web reputation

Performance Metrics

thebrunswicknews.com performance score

11

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.6 s

31/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.3 s

5/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.5 s

18/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value4,050 ms

1/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.399

25/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value15.9 s

6/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

thebrunswicknews.com

63 ms

www.thebrunswicknews.com

144 ms

jquery-ui-emerald.min.css

16 ms

ads.min.css

21 ms

ads_demo.min.css

19 ms

Our browser made a total of 222 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 5% of them (12 requests) were addressed to the original Thebrunswicknews.com, 36% (81 requests) were made to Bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com and 8% (18 requests) were made to Maps.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (769 ms) relates to the external source Bwknews.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 2.4 MB (57%)

Content Size

4.3 MB

After Optimization

1.9 MB

In fact, the total size of Thebrunswicknews.com main page is 4.3 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. 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. Javascripts take 2.6 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 244.5 kB

  • Original 293.1 kB
  • After minification 218.2 kB
  • After compression 48.6 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 74.9 kB, which is 26% 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 244.5 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 78.3 kB

  • Original 936.1 kB
  • After minification 857.8 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. Thebrunswick News images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-66%

Potential reduce by 1.7 MB

  • Original 2.6 MB
  • After minification 2.5 MB
  • After compression 878.3 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 1.7 MB or 66% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 417.7 kB

  • Original 489.5 kB
  • After minification 424.8 kB
  • After compression 71.8 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. Thebrunswicknews.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 417.7 kB or 85% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 137 (66%)

Requests Now

207

After Optimization

70

The browser has sent 207 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Thebrunswick News. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 88 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 18 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

thebrunswicknews.com accessibility score

87

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

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

thebrunswicknews.com best practices score

67

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

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

thebrunswicknews.com 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

    LL

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Thebrunswicknews.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it does not match the claimed language. Our system also found out that Thebrunswicknews.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 Thebrunswick News. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: