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Report Summary

  • 18

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    34% of other websites

  • 91

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 76% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 91

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    70% of websites

santacruzparent.com

A Resource for Families in Santa Cruz County | Santa Cruz Parent

Page Load Speed

9.2 sec in total

First Response

99 ms

Resources Loaded

8.3 sec

Page Rendered

735 ms

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Santa Cruz Parent, a family resource, helps families, businesses, non-profits & schools find each other through a directory, a family-friendly calendar and a weekly newsletter. %

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Key Findings

We analyzed Santacruzparent.com page load time and found that the first response time was 99 ms and then it took 9.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 85% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

santacruzparent.com performance score

18

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.9 s

25/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value20.1 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value14.3 s

1/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value660 ms

45/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.602

10/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value19.5 s

2/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

santacruzparent.com

99 ms

santacruzparent.com

3595 ms

tribe-events-pro-full.min.css

92 ms

accessibility.min.css

91 ms

tribe-events-full.min.css

110 ms

Our browser made a total of 184 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 87% of them (160 requests) were addressed to the original Santacruzparent.com, 10% (19 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 1% (2 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3.6 sec) belongs to the original domain Santacruzparent.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 962.3 kB (20%)

Content Size

4.8 MB

After Optimization

3.8 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Santacruzparent.com main page is 4.8 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. 75% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 3.0 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-90%

Potential reduce by 873.6 kB

  • Original 966.1 kB
  • After minification 950.2 kB
  • After compression 92.5 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 873.6 kB or 90% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 75.2 kB

  • Original 3.0 MB
  • After minification 3.0 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. Santa Cruz Parent images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 9.6 kB

  • Original 581.1 kB
  • After minification 580.6 kB
  • After compression 571.5 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

-2%

Potential reduce by 3.9 kB

  • Original 218.8 kB
  • After minification 218.8 kB
  • After compression 214.9 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. Santacruzparent.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 93 (59%)

Requests Now

157

After Optimization

64

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 157 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Santa Cruz Parent. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 57 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 38 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

santacruzparent.com accessibility score

91

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

santacruzparent.com 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

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

santacruzparent.com SEO score

91

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 Santacruzparent.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 Santacruzparent.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 Santa Cruz Parent. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: