Report Summary

  • 0

    Performance

  • 33

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 18% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 73

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    31% of websites

finfacts.com

Finfacts: Irish business, finance news on economics

Page Load Speed

2.7 sec in total

First Response

282 ms

Resources Loaded

2.3 sec

Page Rendered

114 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Finfacts.com page load time and found that the first response time was 282 ms and then it took 2.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

finfacts.com performance score

0

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value0

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value0

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value0

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.003

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value0

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

finfacts.com

282 ms

www.finfacts.ie

351 ms

index

731 ms

gtm.js

58 ms

general-1ead490f646b.css

620 ms

Our browser made a total of 34 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 3% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Finfacts.com, 38% (13 requests) were made to Wwws2.names.co.uk and 24% (8 requests) were made to Names.co.uk. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (731 ms) relates to the external source Names.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 408 B (0%)

Content Size

91.5 kB

After Optimization

91.1 kB

In fact, the total size of Finfacts.com main page is 91.5 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 61.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-43%

Potential reduce by 347 B

  • Original 799 B
  • After minification 772 B
  • After compression 452 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 347 B or 43% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 226 B
  • After minification 226 B

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. Finfacts images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 61 B

  • Original 61.4 kB
  • After minification 61.4 kB
  • After compression 61.3 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 29.1 kB
  • After minification 29.1 kB
  • After compression 29.1 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. Finfacts.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 15 (52%)

Requests Now

29

After Optimization

14

The browser has sent 29 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Finfacts. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 9 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

finfacts.com accessibility score

33

Accessibility Issues

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

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

Best Practices

finfacts.com best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

finfacts.com SEO score

73

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Finfacts.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 Finfacts.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 Finfacts. 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: