Report Summary

  • 25

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    44% of other websites

  • 80

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 49% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    20% of websites

  • 70

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    30% of websites

widgets.economictimes.com

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Page Load Speed

6.3 sec in total

First Response

2.3 sec

Resources Loaded

3.1 sec

Page Rendered

1 sec

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Widgets.economictimes.com page load time and found that the first response time was 2.3 sec and then it took 4.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

widgets.economictimes.com performance score

25

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.2 s

42/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.2 s

24/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value16.6 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value7,410 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.009

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value43.6 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

widgets.economictimes.com

2258 ms

KY9J6-H7E3C-JE2Z4-GP844-RCBW6

25 ms

v-129,minify-1.cms

52 ms

v-72,minify-1.cms

76 ms

geoapiet

71 ms

Our browser made a total of 292 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (2 requests) were addressed to the original Widgets.economictimes.com, 52% (153 requests) were made to Economictimes.indiatimes.com and 44% (129 requests) were made to Img.etimg.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.3 sec) belongs to the original domain Widgets.economictimes.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.2 MB (7%)

Content Size

16.6 MB

After Optimization

15.4 MB

In fact, the total size of Widgets.economictimes.com main page is 16.6 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. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 15.9 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 390.6 kB

  • Original 485.2 kB
  • After minification 480.9 kB
  • After compression 94.6 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 390.6 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 827.3 kB

  • Original 15.9 MB
  • After minification 15.1 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. Widgets Economic Times images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 71 B

  • Original 208.9 kB
  • After minification 208.9 kB
  • After compression 208.8 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 53 (19%)

Requests Now

286

After Optimization

233

The browser has sent 286 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Widgets Economic Times. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 11 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

widgets.economictimes.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.

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

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

widgets.economictimes.com best practices score

58

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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

widgets.economictimes.com SEO score

70

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

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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

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 Widgets.economictimes.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 Widgets.economictimes.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 Widgets Economic Times. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: