Report Summary

  • 46

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    65% of other websites

  • 84

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 57% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 83

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    46% of websites

themadisontimes.themadent.com

The Madison Times - The Paper That's More Than Black and White

Page Load Speed

3.8 sec in total

First Response

121 ms

Resources Loaded

2.5 sec

Page Rendered

1.2 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed Themadisontimes.themadent.com page load time and found that the first response time was 121 ms and then it took 3.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

themadisontimes.themadent.com performance score

46

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.9 s

10/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.1 s

5/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.3 s

58/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value50 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.511

15/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value6.6 s

57/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

themadisontimes.themadent.com

121 ms

themadisontimes.themadent.com

1624 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

225 ms

style.css

283 ms

style.min.css

400 ms

Our browser made a total of 48 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 38% of them (18 requests) were addressed to the original Themadisontimes.themadent.com, 50% (24 requests) were made to I0.wp.com and 4% (2 requests) were made to Ssl.google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.6 sec) belongs to the original domain Themadisontimes.themadent.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 390.2 kB (38%)

Content Size

1.0 MB

After Optimization

646.9 kB

In fact, the total size of Themadisontimes.themadent.com main page is 1.0 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. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 494.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 64.9 kB

  • Original 78.7 kB
  • After minification 78.0 kB
  • After compression 13.8 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 64.9 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 6.5 kB

  • Original 494.6 kB
  • After minification 488.0 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 Madison Times Themadent images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-59%

Potential reduce by 102.1 kB

  • Original 173.6 kB
  • After minification 173.4 kB
  • After compression 71.6 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 102.1 kB or 59% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 216.8 kB

  • Original 290.2 kB
  • After minification 279.3 kB
  • After compression 73.4 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. Themadisontimes.themadent.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 216.8 kB or 75% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 16 (36%)

Requests Now

44

After Optimization

28

The browser has sent 44 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of The Madison Times Themadent. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 10 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 8 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

themadisontimes.themadent.com accessibility score

84

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

Best Practices

themadisontimes.themadent.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

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

themadisontimes.themadent.com SEO score

83

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

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 Themadisontimes.themadent.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 Themadisontimes.themadent.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 The Madison Times Themadent. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: