Report Summary

  • 23

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    42% of other websites

  • 95

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 87% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 99

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    93% of websites

connectas.org

CONNECTAS - Plataforma periodística para las Américas

Page Load Speed

7.3 sec in total

First Response

814 ms

Resources Loaded

5.5 sec

Page Rendered

933 ms

connectas.org screenshot

About Website

Visit connectas.org now to see the best up-to-date CONNECTAS content for Bolivia and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about connectas.org

CONNECTAS es una plataforma periodística que promueve el intercambio de información sobre temas claves para el desarrollo de las Américas.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Connectas.org page load time and found that the first response time was 814 ms and then it took 6.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

connectas.org performance score

23

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value7.4 s

1/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value20.3 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value10.6 s

7/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,130 ms

23/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.006

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value18.6 s

3/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

connectas.org

814 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

577 ms

dashicons.min.css

338 ms

frontend.css

231 ms

pagenavi-css.css

506 ms

Our browser made a total of 136 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 35% of them (48 requests) were addressed to the original Connectas.org, 29% (39 requests) were made to Connectas.virk.io and 15% (20 requests) were made to Static.xx.fbcdn.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.8 sec) belongs to the original domain Connectas.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 2.2 MB (39%)

Content Size

5.6 MB

After Optimization

3.4 MB

In fact, the total size of Connectas.org main page is 5.6 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 4.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 225.9 kB

  • Original 275.2 kB
  • After minification 247.4 kB
  • After compression 49.3 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 225.9 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-29%

Potential reduce by 1.2 MB

  • Original 4.2 MB
  • After minification 3.0 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. Obviously, CONNECTAS needs image optimization as it can save up to 1.2 MB or 29% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-66%

Potential reduce by 574.8 kB

  • Original 873.6 kB
  • After minification 846.6 kB
  • After compression 298.8 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 574.8 kB or 66% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 159.7 kB

  • Original 216.9 kB
  • After minification 203.3 kB
  • After compression 57.2 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. Connectas.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 159.7 kB or 74% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 72 (55%)

Requests Now

131

After Optimization

59

The browser has sent 131 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of CONNECTAS. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 36 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 16 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

connectas.org accessibility score

95

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.

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

connectas.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

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

connectas.org SEO score

99

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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

    ES

  • Language Claimed

    ES

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Connectas.org can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that Spanish is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Connectas.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 CONNECTAS. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: