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Report Summary

  • 100

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    97% of other websites

  • 61

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 27% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 62

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    23% of websites

arcamedia.com

Arcamedia Corp. - Locally Created and Globally Experienced Website Design and Development Serving all of MA and beyond. Westborough and Cambridge Loca...

Page Load Speed

1 sec in total

First Response

274 ms

Resources Loaded

620 ms

Page Rendered

114 ms

About Website

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Arcamedia is a full service design firm located in Massachusetts. Specializing in web site design, ecommerce, database development and hosting. We also specialize in corporate identity, presentations,...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Arcamedia.com page load time and found that the first response time was 274 ms and then it took 734 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 15% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

arcamedia.com performance score

100

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value0.9 s

100/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value1.1 s

100/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value0.9 s

100/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.005

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value0.9 s

100/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

arcamedia.com

274 ms

arcamedia.css

43 ms

CSScriptLib.js

106 ms

ARCA_UI_V419top_01.gif

30 ms

ARCA_UI_V419top_07.gif

60 ms

Our browser made a total of 59 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Arcamedia.com and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (274 ms) belongs to the original domain Arcamedia.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 26.0 kB (36%)

Content Size

73.0 kB

After Optimization

47.0 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Arcamedia.com main page is 73.0 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 15% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 39.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 25.4 kB

  • Original 30.6 kB
  • After minification 26.3 kB
  • After compression 5.2 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 4.3 kB, which is 14% 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 25.4 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 163 B

  • Original 39.5 kB
  • After minification 39.3 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. Arcamedia images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-15%

Potential reduce by 298 B

  • Original 2.0 kB
  • After minification 2.0 kB
  • After compression 1.7 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 298 B or 15% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 84 B

  • Original 888 B
  • After minification 888 B
  • After compression 804 B

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. Arcamedia.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 32 (55%)

Requests Now

58

After Optimization

26

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 58 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Arcamedia. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

arcamedia.com accessibility score

61

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.

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Best Practices

arcamedia.com best practices score

67

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

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

SEO Factors

arcamedia.com SEO score

62

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Arcamedia.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Arcamedia.com main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Arcamedia. 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: