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Report Summary

  • 19

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    36% of other websites

  • 95

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 86% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 85

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    55% of websites

lifeusa.org

Charity and Humanitarian Aid | Life for Relief and Development

Page Load Speed

4 sec in total

First Response

123 ms

Resources Loaded

3.2 sec

Page Rendered

676 ms

About Website

Welcome to lifeusa.org homepage info - get ready to check Life Usa best content for United States right away, or after learning these important things about lifeusa.org

Life is the humanitarian aid organization that’s been changing lives and offering hope for 29+ years. Click here to learn more about us and donate today!

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Key Findings

We analyzed Lifeusa.org page load time and found that the first response time was 123 ms and then it took 3.8 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

lifeusa.org performance score

19

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.5 s

35/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.7 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value15.7 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value6,870 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value26.3 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.lifeusa.org

123 ms

PageServer

110 ms

yui-min.js

117 ms

modules.js

170 ms

utils.js

222 ms

Our browser made a total of 94 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 85% of them (80 requests) were addressed to the original Lifeusa.org, 4% (4 requests) were made to F.vimeocdn.com and 2% (2 requests) were made to Embedr.flickr.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.2 sec) belongs to the original domain Lifeusa.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.2 MB (15%)

Content Size

7.8 MB

After Optimization

6.6 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Lifeusa.org main page is 7.8 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 6.8 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 51.8 kB

  • Original 62.3 kB
  • After minification 58.5 kB
  • After compression 10.5 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 51.8 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 426.7 kB

  • Original 6.8 MB
  • After minification 6.4 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. Life Usa images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 555.5 kB

  • Original 737.9 kB
  • After minification 617.9 kB
  • After compression 182.4 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 555.5 kB or 75% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 159.8 kB

  • Original 183.5 kB
  • After minification 160.3 kB
  • After compression 23.7 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. Lifeusa.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 159.8 kB or 87% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 19 (21%)

Requests Now

89

After Optimization

70

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 89 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Life Usa. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 14 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

lifeusa.org accessibility score

95

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.

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

lifeusa.org best practices score

83

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

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

lifeusa.org SEO score

85

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

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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Lifeusa.org 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 Lifeusa.org 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 Life Usa. 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: