Report Summary

  • 7

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    22% of other websites

  • 79

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 47% of websites

  • 0

    Best Practices

  • 71

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    30% of websites

christianchronicle.org

The Christian Chronicle - An International Newspaper for Churches of Christ

Page Load Speed

218 ms in total

First Response

49 ms

Resources Loaded

119 ms

Page Rendered

50 ms

About Website

Visit christianchronicle.org now to see the best up-to-date Christian Chronicle content for United States and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about christianchronicle.org

The Christian Chronicle is a newspaper committed to the highest journalistic standards and seeks to inform, inspire and unite Churches of Christ worldwide.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Christianchronicle.org page load time and found that the first response time was 49 ms and then it took 169 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is an excellent result, as only a small number of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

christianchronicle.org performance score

7

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.3 s

18/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value16.0 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.6 s

11/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value4,710 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.407

24/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value21.9 s

1/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

christianchronicle.org

49 ms

christianchronicle.org

71 ms

Our browser made a total of 2 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Christianchronicle.org and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (71 ms) belongs to the original domain Christianchronicle.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 593.5 kB (49%)

Content Size

1.2 MB

After Optimization

606.1 kB

In fact, the total size of Christianchronicle.org main page is 1.2 MB. This result falls within the top 5000 of lightweight and thus fast loading web pages. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 623.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-13%

Potential reduce by 23 B

  • Original 177 B
  • After minification 177 B
  • After compression 154 B

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 23 B or 13% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-28%

Potential reduce by 174.2 kB

  • Original 623.8 kB
  • After minification 449.7 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. Obviously, Christian Chronicle needs image optimization as it can save up to 174.2 kB or 28% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-69%

Potential reduce by 296.4 kB

  • Original 426.6 kB
  • After minification 408.7 kB
  • After compression 130.2 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 296.4 kB or 69% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 122.9 kB

  • Original 149.1 kB
  • After minification 129.6 kB
  • After compression 26.2 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. Christianchronicle.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 122.9 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

0

After Optimization

0

Besides the initial HTML request, no CSS, Javascripts, AJAX or image files were requested in the course of web page rendering.

Accessibility Review

christianchronicle.org accessibility score

79

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-*] attributes do not match their roles

High

ARIA input fields do not have accessible names

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

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

SEO Factors

christianchronicle.org SEO score

71

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

High

Page is blocked from indexing

High

robots.txt is not valid

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

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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    N/A

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Christianchronicle.org 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 Christianchronicle.org main page’s claimed encoding is . 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 Christian Chronicle. 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: