Report Summary

  • 30

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    50% of other websites

  • 87

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 67% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 82

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    44% of websites

watershedceramics.org

Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts - We provide time and space for artists to explore ideas with clay. Newcastle, Maine

Page Load Speed

17.7 sec in total

First Response

3.8 sec

Resources Loaded

13.7 sec

Page Rendered

247 ms

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About Website

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Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts, in midcoast Maine, offers artist residencies, workshops, educational initiatives, and talks and events for artists who work in clay. Contact us at (207) 882-6075...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Watershedceramics.org page load time and found that the first response time was 3.8 sec and then it took 14 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

watershedceramics.org performance score

30

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value17.2 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value21.2 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value33.5 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value140 ms

96/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.602

10/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value21.6 s

1/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.watershedceramics.org

3759 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

74 ms

style.min.css

155 ms

frontend.css

204 ms

font-awesome.min.css

44 ms

Our browser made a total of 60 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 92% of them (55 requests) were addressed to the original Watershedceramics.org, 3% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 2% (1 request) were made to Maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3.8 sec) belongs to the original domain Watershedceramics.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 168.1 kB (6%)

Content Size

2.8 MB

After Optimization

2.6 MB

In fact, the total size of Watershedceramics.org main page is 2.8 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. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 2.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 33.1 kB

  • Original 40.9 kB
  • After minification 39.4 kB
  • After compression 7.7 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 33.1 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 22.7 kB

  • Original 2.4 MB
  • After minification 2.4 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. Watershed Ceramic S images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-48%

Potential reduce by 97.9 kB

  • Original 205.8 kB
  • After minification 205.8 kB
  • After compression 107.9 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 97.9 kB or 48% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-19%

Potential reduce by 14.4 kB

  • Original 76.3 kB
  • After minification 75.3 kB
  • After compression 61.9 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. Watershedceramics.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 14.4 kB or 19% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 40 (68%)

Requests Now

59

After Optimization

19

The browser has sent 59 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Watershed Ceramic S. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 20 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 22 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

watershedceramics.org accessibility score

87

Accessibility Issues

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

watershedceramics.org best practices score

75

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

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

watershedceramics.org SEO score

82

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

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 Watershedceramics.org 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 Watershedceramics.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

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