Report Summary

  • 8

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    22% of other websites

  • 80

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 50% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 89

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    67% of websites

transact.com

Cloud-Based Solutions Built for the Education Community | TransAct

Page Load Speed

3.2 sec in total

First Response

104 ms

Resources Loaded

2.4 sec

Page Rendered

655 ms

transact.com screenshot

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Transact.com page load time and found that the first response time was 104 ms and then it took 3.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

transact.com performance score

8

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.0 s

10/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.4 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value13.5 s

2/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value19,380 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.257

48/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value29.0 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.transact.com

104 ms

jquery-1.11.2.js

45 ms

rss_post_listing.css

58 ms

swap.js

58 ms

layout.min.css

139 ms

Our browser made a total of 78 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 35% of them (27 requests) were addressed to the original Transact.com, 15% (12 requests) were made to and 6% (5 requests) were made to Google.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.1 sec) belongs to the original domain Transact.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 145.4 kB (13%)

Content Size

1.1 MB

After Optimization

998.0 kB

In fact, the total size of Transact.com main page is 1.1 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. 75% 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. CSS take 372.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 109.0 kB

  • Original 137.2 kB
  • After minification 131.2 kB
  • After compression 28.2 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 109.0 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 20.1 kB

  • Original 332.4 kB
  • After minification 312.3 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. Trans Act images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 1.1 kB

  • Original 301.7 kB
  • After minification 301.6 kB
  • After compression 300.6 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 15.2 kB

  • Original 372.2 kB
  • After minification 372.2 kB
  • After compression 357.0 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. Transact.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 41 (66%)

Requests Now

62

After Optimization

21

The browser has sent 62 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Trans Act. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 30 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

transact.com accessibility score

80

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

ARIA input fields do not have accessible names

High

Elements with an ARIA [role] that require children to contain a specific [role] are missing some or all of those required children.

High

[aria-*] attributes do not have valid values

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.

Best Practices

transact.com best practices score

83

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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

transact.com SEO score

89

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

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 Transact.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 Transact.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 Trans Act. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: