Report Summary

  • 25

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    44% of other websites

  • 93

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 82% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 96

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    91% of websites

irishphotographers.com

IPPVA | Irish Professional Photographers & Videographers Association

Page Load Speed

8.1 sec in total

First Response

302 ms

Resources Loaded

6.9 sec

Page Rendered

829 ms

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About Website

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The Irish Professional Photographers & Videographers Association (IPPVA) is Ireland’s representative association for professional photographers & videographers.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Irishphotographers.com page load time and found that the first response time was 302 ms and then it took 7.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 85% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

irishphotographers.com performance score

25

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value12.2 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value20.5 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value13.4 s

2/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value290 ms

80/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value1.458

0/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value19.1 s

3/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

irishphotographers.com

302 ms

ippva.com

1179 ms

gtm.js

59 ms

iqx6kmj.js

268 ms

ippva-blocks.css

359 ms

Our browser made a total of 84 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Irishphotographers.com, 85% (71 requests) were made to Ippva.com and 11% (9 requests) were made to Use.typekit.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.2 sec) relates to the external source Ippva.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 590.6 kB (22%)

Content Size

2.7 MB

After Optimization

2.1 MB

In fact, the total size of Irishphotographers.com main page is 2.7 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. 45% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 2.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 42.7 kB

  • Original 52.6 kB
  • After minification 49.3 kB
  • After compression 9.9 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. 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 42.7 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 77.1 kB

  • Original 2.1 MB
  • After minification 2.0 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. Irish Photographers images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-69%

Potential reduce by 151.7 kB

  • Original 221.0 kB
  • After minification 206.1 kB
  • After compression 69.3 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 151.7 kB or 69% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 319.2 kB

  • Original 375.8 kB
  • After minification 355.0 kB
  • After compression 56.6 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. Irishphotographers.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 319.2 kB or 85% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 50 (69%)

Requests Now

72

After Optimization

22

The browser has sent 72 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Irish Photographers. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 38 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 14 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

irishphotographers.com accessibility score

93

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

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

Best Practices

irishphotographers.com 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

irishphotographers.com SEO score

96

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

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Irishphotographers.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 Irishphotographers.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 Irish Photographers. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: