Report Summary

  • 72

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    82% of other websites

  • 93

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 80% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 82

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    44% of websites

iowacremation.com

Iowa Cremation | Affordable Cremation for all of Iowa

Page Load Speed

2.3 sec in total

First Response

625 ms

Resources Loaded

1.2 sec

Page Rendered

408 ms

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Iowacremation.com page load time and found that the first response time was 625 ms and then it took 1.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

iowacremation.com performance score

72

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.4 s

71/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.0 s

79/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.5 s

98/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value480 ms

59/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value9.4 s

30/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

iowacremation.com

625 ms

gtm.js

237 ms

jquery.js

44 ms

css

66 ms

bootstrap.min.css

61 ms

Our browser made a total of 46 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 70% of them (32 requests) were addressed to the original Iowacremation.com, 17% (8 requests) were made to Cedarmemorial.com and 4% (2 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (625 ms) belongs to the original domain Iowacremation.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 136.4 kB (12%)

Content Size

1.1 MB

After Optimization

1.0 MB

In fact, the total size of Iowacremation.com main page is 1.1 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 880.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 20.3 kB

  • Original 26.5 kB
  • After minification 23.6 kB
  • After compression 6.2 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 2.9 kB, which is 11% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 20.3 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 5.7 kB

  • Original 880.1 kB
  • After minification 874.3 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. Iowa Cremation images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-55%

Potential reduce by 109.3 kB

  • Original 197.7 kB
  • After minification 196.8 kB
  • After compression 88.3 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 109.3 kB or 55% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 1.0 kB

  • Original 32.2 kB
  • After minification 32.2 kB
  • After compression 31.2 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. Iowacremation.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 13 (30%)

Requests Now

44

After Optimization

31

The browser has sent 44 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Iowa Cremation. 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 from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

iowacremation.com accessibility score

93

Accessibility Issues

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

iowacremation.com best practices score

75

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

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

iowacremation.com SEO score

82

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

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