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Report Summary

  • 24

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    43% of other websites

  • 80

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 49% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    74% of websites

chicagogreeter.com

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Page Load Speed

644 ms in total

First Response

39 ms

Resources Loaded

445 ms

Page Rendered

160 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Chicagogreeter.com page load time and found that the first response time was 39 ms and then it took 605 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 10% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

chicagogreeter.com performance score

24

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.4 s

36/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.5 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.1 s

31/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,860 ms

9/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.113

86/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.4 s

19/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

chicagogreeter.com

39 ms

chicagogreeter.com

234 ms

css2

45 ms

toastr.min.css

45 ms

app.css

35 ms

Our browser made a total of 20 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 55% of them (11 requests) were addressed to the original Chicagogreeter.com, 10% (2 requests) were made to Cdnjs.cloudflare.com and 10% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (234 ms) belongs to the original domain Chicagogreeter.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 269.5 kB (34%)

Content Size

793.0 kB

After Optimization

523.5 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Chicagogreeter.com main page is 793.0 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. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 369.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 18.7 kB

  • Original 24.0 kB
  • After minification 18.6 kB
  • After compression 5.3 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 5.4 kB, which is 22% 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 18.7 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 9.9 kB

  • Original 364.3 kB
  • After minification 354.3 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. Chicago Greeter images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-65%

Potential reduce by 240.8 kB

  • Original 369.3 kB
  • After minification 369.3 kB
  • After compression 128.5 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 240.8 kB or 65% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 41 B

  • Original 35.5 kB
  • After minification 35.5 kB
  • After compression 35.4 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. Chicagogreeter.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 6 (33%)

Requests Now

18

After Optimization

12

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 18 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Chicago Greeter. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 7 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

chicagogreeter.com accessibility score

80

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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 valid value for its [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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

chicagogreeter.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

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

chicagogreeter.com SEO score

92

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

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

    LA

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Chicagogreeter.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it does not match the claimed Latin language. Our system also found out that Chicagogreeter.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 description is not detected on the main page of Chicago Greeter. 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: