Report Summary

  • 34

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    54% of other websites

  • 76

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 42% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    74% of websites

gffc.org

Gales Ferry Fire Company - Home

Page Load Speed

2.1 sec in total

First Response

150 ms

Resources Loaded

1.7 sec

Page Rendered

298 ms

About Website

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The Gales Ferry Volunteer Fire Company is a group of dedicated men and women that provide fire protection, fire prevention and medical assistance to the residents of Gales Ferry Fire District in the T...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Gffc.org page load time and found that the first response time was 150 ms and then it took 2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

gffc.org performance score

34

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.2 s

19/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.0 s

2/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.1 s

45/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value570 ms

52/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.219

57/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value9.5 s

30/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

gffc.org

150 ms

www.gffc.org

325 ms

css

19 ms

MutationObserver.js

155 ms

sites.css

15 ms

Our browser made a total of 59 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 32% of them (19 requests) were addressed to the original Gffc.org, 46% (27 requests) were made to Cdn2.editmysite.com and 7% (4 requests) were made to Platform.twitter.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (677 ms) belongs to the original domain Gffc.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 78.2 kB (5%)

Content Size

1.6 MB

After Optimization

1.5 MB

In fact, the total size of Gffc.org main page is 1.6 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 40.2 kB

  • Original 50.5 kB
  • After minification 48.7 kB
  • After compression 10.3 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. 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 40.2 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 15.6 kB

  • Original 1.1 MB
  • After minification 1.0 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. Gffc images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 21.9 kB

  • Original 469.1 kB
  • After minification 464.5 kB
  • After compression 447.2 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 514 B

  • Original 43.0 kB
  • After minification 43.0 kB
  • After compression 42.5 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. Gffc.org has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 24 (53%)

Requests Now

45

After Optimization

21

The browser has sent 45 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Gffc. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 16 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 10 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

gffc.org accessibility score

76

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

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

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Best Practices

gffc.org best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

gffc.org 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

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

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