Report Summary

  • 16

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    30% of other websites

  • 98

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 94% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 89

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    66% of websites

firstfedcu.com

Community Financial Services | First Federal Credit Union

Page Load Speed

3.2 sec in total

First Response

221 ms

Resources Loaded

2.5 sec

Page Rendered

447 ms

About Website

Visit firstfedcu.com now to see the best up-to-date First Fedcu content for United States and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about firstfedcu.com

First Federal Credit Union proudly offers accounts, loans and financial technology to people and businesses in Cedar Rapids and Marion, IA.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Firstfedcu.com page load time and found that the first response time was 221 ms and then it took 3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

firstfedcu.com performance score

16

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.7 s

30/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.0 s

51/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value10.6 s

7/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value8,550 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value1.641

0/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value50.4 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

firstfedcu.com

221 ms

www.firstfedcu.com

499 ms

screen.min.css

128 ms

editor-827ccb0eea8a706c4c34a16891f84e7b.css

171 ms

jquery.min.js

22 ms

Our browser made a total of 43 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 74% of them (32 requests) were addressed to the original Firstfedcu.com, 7% (3 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 5% (2 requests) were made to Ajax.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.3 sec) relates to the external source Static.globalreach.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 591.3 kB (13%)

Content Size

4.7 MB

After Optimization

4.1 MB

In fact, the total size of Firstfedcu.com main page is 4.7 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. 30% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 4.5 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 56.1 kB

  • Original 66.8 kB
  • After minification 60.1 kB
  • After compression 10.7 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 56.1 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-12%

Potential reduce by 526.8 kB

  • Original 4.5 MB
  • After minification 3.9 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. Obviously, First Fedcu needs image optimization as it can save up to 526.8 kB or 12% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 7.8 kB

  • Original 158.2 kB
  • After minification 158.2 kB
  • After compression 150.4 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

-1%

Potential reduce by 526 B

  • Original 38.4 kB
  • After minification 38.4 kB
  • After compression 37.8 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. Firstfedcu.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 8 (21%)

Requests Now

39

After Optimization

31

The browser has sent 39 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of First Fedcu. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 6 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

firstfedcu.com accessibility score

98

Accessibility Issues

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Some elements have a [tabindex] value greater than 0

Best Practices

firstfedcu.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

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

firstfedcu.com SEO score

89

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

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 Firstfedcu.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 Firstfedcu.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 First Fedcu. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: