Report Summary

  • 30

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    50% of other websites

  • 90

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 74% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 70

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    30% of websites

preservationvirginia.org

Preservation Virginia: Historic Preservation, Education & Advocacy

Page Load Speed

155 ms in total

First Response

49 ms

Resources Loaded

51 ms

Page Rendered

55 ms

About Website

Click here to check amazing Preservation Virginia content for United States. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about preservationvirginia.org

Making Virginia’s communities and historic places stronger, more vital and economically sustainable through preservation, education and advocacy.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Preservationvirginia.org page load time and found that the first response time was 49 ms and then it took 106 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is an excellent result, as only a small number of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

preservationvirginia.org performance score

30

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.5 s

6/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value30.2 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.6 s

26/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value370 ms

70/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.319

36/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value15.0 s

7/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

preservationvirginia.org

49 ms

Our browser made a total of 1 request to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Preservationvirginia.org and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (49 ms) belongs to the original domain Preservationvirginia.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 179.6 kB (25%)

Content Size

730.1 kB

After Optimization

550.5 kB

In fact, the total size of Preservationvirginia.org main page is 730.1 kB. This result falls within the top 5000 of lightweight and thus fast loading web pages. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 502.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-13%

Potential reduce by 23 B

  • Original 177 B
  • After minification 177 B
  • After compression 154 B

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 23 B or 13% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 24.1 kB

  • Original 502.4 kB
  • After minification 478.3 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. Preservation Virginia images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-64%

Potential reduce by 113.2 kB

  • Original 177.6 kB
  • After minification 158.8 kB
  • After compression 64.4 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 113.2 kB or 64% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 42.3 kB

  • Original 50.0 kB
  • After minification 40.8 kB
  • After compression 7.6 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. Preservationvirginia.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 42.3 kB or 85% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

0

After Optimization

0

Besides the initial HTML request, no CSS, Javascripts, AJAX or image files were requested in the course of web page rendering.

Accessibility Review

preservationvirginia.org accessibility score

90

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

preservationvirginia.org best practices score

92

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

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

preservationvirginia.org SEO score

70

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

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

High

robots.txt is not valid

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

    N/A

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Preservationvirginia.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 Preservationvirginia.org main page’s claimed encoding is . 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 Preservation Virginia. 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: