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Report Summary

  • 15

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    27% of other websites

  • 83

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 56% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    75% of websites

thecourier-online.com

Courier of Montgomery County: Conroe News, Sports and Events - The Courier

Page Load Speed

7.9 sec in total

First Response

194 ms

Resources Loaded

5 sec

Page Rendered

2.7 sec

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About Website

Click here to check amazing The Courier Online content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about thecourier-online.com

The latest news and photos from Conroe, TX, with news, sports, business, school, real estate and other key topics from Houston Community Newspapers.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Thecourier-online.com page load time and found that the first response time was 194 ms and then it took 7.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 85% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

thecourier-online.com performance score

15

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.8 s

1/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value10.1 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value40.7 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value31,730 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.006

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value61.4 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

thecourier-online.com

194 ms

www.yourconroenews.com

123 ms

jquery-2.2.4.min.js

60 ms

treg.js

207 ms

site.js

16 ms

Our browser made a total of 78 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Thecourier-online.com, 17% (13 requests) were made to Yourconroenews.com and 12% (9 requests) were made to Tm.hdmtools.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.9 sec) relates to the external source Player.ex.co.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 136.1 kB (21%)

Content Size

657.1 kB

After Optimization

521.1 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Thecourier-online.com main page is 657.1 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. 80% 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 262.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 111.7 kB

  • Original 134.2 kB
  • After minification 107.9 kB
  • After compression 22.5 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 26.3 kB, which is 20% 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 111.7 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 9.0 kB

  • Original 232.2 kB
  • After minification 223.2 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. The Courier Online images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 15.2 kB

  • Original 262.9 kB
  • After minification 262.9 kB
  • After compression 247.7 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 240 B

  • Original 27.9 kB
  • After minification 27.9 kB
  • After compression 27.7 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. Thecourier-online.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 41 (60%)

Requests Now

68

After Optimization

27

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 68 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of The Courier Online. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 42 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

thecourier-online.com

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Accessibility Review

thecourier-online.com accessibility score

83

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

High

[role]s are not contained by their required parent element

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

thecourier-online.com best practices score

67

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

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

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

thecourier-online.com SEO score

92

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

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

thecourier-online.com

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of The Courier Online. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: