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Report Summary

  • 59

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    76% of other websites

  • 88

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 70% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    82% of websites

  • 79

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    40% of websites

watervillemainstreet.org

Welcome to Beautiful Historic Downtown Waterville! - Waterville Main Street

Page Load Speed

2.8 sec in total

First Response

282 ms

Resources Loaded

1.3 sec

Page Rendered

1.3 sec

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About Website

Welcome to watervillemainstreet.org homepage info - get ready to check Waterville Main Street best content right away, or after learning these important things about watervillemainstreet.org

Located on the banks of the Kennebec River, Downtown Waterville is home to a unique mix of shops, restaurants and services. Shoppers will find a wide array of products, including women’s clothing, hom...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Watervillemainstreet.org page load time and found that the first response time was 282 ms and then it took 2.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

watervillemainstreet.org performance score

59

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.6 s

65/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.3 s

10/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.6 s

97/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value450 ms

63/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.097

90/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value5.0 s

77/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

watervillemainstreet.org

282 ms

jquery.min.js

71 ms

style.css

214 ms

css

89 ms

ionicons.min.css

136 ms

Our browser made a total of 30 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 57% of them (17 requests) were addressed to the original Watervillemainstreet.org, 17% (5 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 7% (2 requests) were made to Code.ionicframework.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (621 ms) belongs to the original domain Watervillemainstreet.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 269.8 kB (10%)

Content Size

2.8 MB

After Optimization

2.5 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Watervillemainstreet.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. 45% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 2.7 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 40.7 kB

  • Original 51.1 kB
  • After minification 51.1 kB
  • After compression 10.4 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 40.7 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 226.9 kB

  • Original 2.7 MB
  • After minification 2.5 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. Waterville Main Street images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 302 B

  • Original 8.0 kB
  • After minification 8.0 kB
  • After compression 7.7 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

-18%

Potential reduce by 1.9 kB

  • Original 11.0 kB
  • After minification 11.0 kB
  • After compression 9.1 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. Watervillemainstreet.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 1.9 kB or 18% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 10 (45%)

Requests Now

22

After Optimization

12

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 22 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Waterville Main Street. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 6 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

watervillemainstreet.org

watervillemainstreet.org

282 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

71 ms

style.css

style.css

214 ms

css

css

89 ms

ionicons.min.css

ionicons.min.css

136 ms

font-awesome.min.css

font-awesome.min.css

100 ms

bxslider.css

bxslider.css

248 ms

style-front.css

style-front.css

258 ms

global.js

global.js

257 ms

responsive-menu.js

responsive-menu.js

240 ms

jquery.bxslider.min.js

jquery.bxslider.min.js

237 ms

js

js

109 ms

jscripts-ftr-min.js

jscripts-ftr-min.js

510 ms

DSCF6570.jpg

DSCF6570.jpg

461 ms

logo.png

logo.png

380 ms

eventsbg.png

eventsbg.png

621 ms

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Colby_logo_002878.png

233 ms

TC-Logo-LT.png

TC-Logo-LT.png

378 ms

Screen-Shot-2017-03-16-at-5.43.34-PM.png

Screen-Shot-2017-03-16-at-5.43.34-PM.png

450 ms

logo-2.png

logo-2.png

468 ms

1firstcashadvance.png

1firstcashadvance.png

561 ms

logo-1.png

logo-1.png

549 ms

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5aU69_a8oxmIdGl4AQ.ttf

157 ms

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215 ms

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284 ms

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286 ms

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5aU19_a8oxmIfNJdERySiA.ttf

285 ms

fontawesome-webfont.woff

fontawesome-webfont.woff

155 ms

ionicons.ttf

ionicons.ttf

154 ms

gen_204

gen_204

191 ms

Accessibility Review

watervillemainstreet.org accessibility score

88

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

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

Best Practices

watervillemainstreet.org best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

watervillemainstreet.org SEO score

79

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

robots.txt is not valid

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

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 Watervillemainstreet.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 Watervillemainstreet.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

watervillemainstreet.org

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Waterville Main Street. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: