Report Summary

  • 83

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    87% of other websites

  • 85

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 58% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    74% of websites

newgs.org

Welcome to the Northeast Washington Genealogical Society (NeWGS)

Page Load Speed

760 ms in total

First Response

85 ms

Resources Loaded

451 ms

Page Rendered

224 ms

About Website

Welcome to newgs.org homepage info - get ready to check NeWGS best content right away, or after learning these important things about newgs.org

The Northeast Washington Genealogical Society (NeWGS) is dedicated to helping people find information on ancestors who have lived in Stevens County, Washington. Ferry and Pend Oreille counties were o

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Key Findings

We analyzed Newgs.org page load time and found that the first response time was 85 ms and then it took 675 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 15% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

newgs.org performance score

83

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.4 s

71/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.8 s

55/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.9 s

95/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value50 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value4.8 s

79/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

newgs.org

85 ms

newgs.org

141 ms

appCustom.css

32 ms

jquery-1.11.3.min.js

80 ms

cse.js

23 ms

Our browser made a total of 18 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 50% of them (9 requests) were addressed to the original Newgs.org, 39% (7 requests) were made to Google.com and 11% (2 requests) were made to Cse.google.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (141 ms) belongs to the original domain Newgs.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 116.1 kB (17%)

Content Size

674.3 kB

After Optimization

558.2 kB

In fact, the total size of Newgs.org main page is 674.3 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. 20% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 369.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 20.0 kB

  • Original 28.3 kB
  • After minification 27.0 kB
  • After compression 8.3 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 20.0 kB or 71% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 14.0 kB

  • Original 369.5 kB
  • After minification 355.5 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. NeWGS images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-26%

Potential reduce by 66.7 kB

  • Original 251.7 kB
  • After minification 251.4 kB
  • After compression 185.0 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 66.7 kB or 26% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-62%

Potential reduce by 15.5 kB

  • Original 24.8 kB
  • After minification 22.6 kB
  • After compression 9.3 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. Newgs.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 15.5 kB or 62% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 3 (20%)

Requests Now

15

After Optimization

12

The browser has sent 15 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of NeWGS. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 4 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

newgs.org accessibility score

85

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.

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

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

newgs.org 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

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

newgs.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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Newgs.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 Newgs.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 description is not detected on the main page of NeWGS. 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: