Report Summary

  • 36

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    56% of other websites

  • 95

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 87% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 84

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    53% of websites

centerhearingandspeech.org

Texas Hearing Institute | Center for Hearing & Speech | Pediatric Audiologists

Page Load Speed

3.4 sec in total

First Response

793 ms

Resources Loaded

2.3 sec

Page Rendered

288 ms

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About Website

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Texas Hearing Institute, formerly known as The Center for Hearing and Speech, is the most comprehensive resource for pediatric hearing loss.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Centerhearingandspeech.org page load time and found that the first response time was 793 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

centerhearingandspeech.org performance score

36

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.4 s

37/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.2 s

11/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.8 s

50/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value500 ms

58/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.425

22/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value8.5 s

38/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

centerhearingandspeech.org

793 ms

global_tendenci.css

36 ms

required.css

69 ms

announcements.css

70 ms

styles.css

101 ms

Our browser made a total of 132 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 48% of them (63 requests) were addressed to the original Centerhearingandspeech.org, 11% (15 requests) were made to Pbs.twimg.com and 9% (12 requests) were made to Maps.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (793 ms) belongs to the original domain Centerhearingandspeech.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 646.6 kB (38%)

Content Size

1.7 MB

After Optimization

1.0 MB

In fact, the total size of Centerhearingandspeech.org main page is 1.7 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. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 830.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 32.5 kB

  • Original 41.4 kB
  • After minification 33.8 kB
  • After compression 8.9 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 7.6 kB, which is 18% 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 32.5 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 35.7 kB

  • Original 830.3 kB
  • After minification 794.5 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. Center Hearing And Speech images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 473.4 kB

  • Original 696.5 kB
  • After minification 696.5 kB
  • After compression 223.1 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 473.4 kB or 68% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 105.0 kB

  • Original 128.1 kB
  • After minification 118.6 kB
  • After compression 23.1 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. Centerhearingandspeech.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 105.0 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 45 (36%)

Requests Now

125

After Optimization

80

The browser has sent 125 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Center Hearing And Speech. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 21 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 21 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

centerhearingandspeech.org accessibility score

95

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 input fields do not have accessible names

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.

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

centerhearingandspeech.org 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

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

centerhearingandspeech.org SEO score

84

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 Centerhearingandspeech.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 Centerhearingandspeech.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 description is not detected on the main page of Center Hearing And Speech. 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: