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Report Summary

  • 55

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    72% of other websites

  • 97

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 91% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 90

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    68% of websites

ulstersavings.com

Award Winning Bank | Member FDIC | Commercial Loans | Full Service Banking - Ulster Savings Bank

Page Load Speed

1.5 sec in total

First Response

28 ms

Resources Loaded

1.1 sec

Page Rendered

332 ms

About Website

Welcome to ulstersavings.com homepage info - get ready to check Ulster Savings best content for United States right away, or after learning these important things about ulstersavings.com

Ulster Savings is a full service, local bank offering loans, insurance, investment services, payroll, tax and business solutions in the Hudson Valley.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Ulstersavings.com page load time and found that the first response time was 28 ms and then it took 1.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

ulstersavings.com performance score

55

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.1 s

47/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.6 s

17/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.4 s

89/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value390 ms

69/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.159

73/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value6.5 s

58/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

ulstersavings.com

28 ms

ulstersavings.com

123 ms

www.ulstersavings.com

232 ms

bootstrap.min.css

61 ms

css

67 ms

Our browser made a total of 63 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 70% of them (44 requests) were addressed to the original Ulstersavings.com, 6% (4 requests) were made to Use.fontawesome.com and 6% (4 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (536 ms) relates to the external source Siteimproveanalytics.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 53.9 kB (5%)

Content Size

1.1 MB

After Optimization

1.0 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Ulstersavings.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 931.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 38.1 kB

  • Original 54.7 kB
  • After minification 50.6 kB
  • After compression 16.6 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 38.1 kB or 70% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 8.9 kB

  • Original 931.5 kB
  • After minification 922.6 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. Ulster Savings images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 6.9 kB

  • Original 92.1 kB
  • After minification 92.1 kB
  • After compression 85.2 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

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 10.9 kB
  • After minification 10.9 kB
  • After compression 10.9 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. Ulstersavings.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 22 (42%)

Requests Now

53

After Optimization

31

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 53 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Ulster Savings. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 16 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 8 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

ulstersavings.com accessibility score

97

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

ulstersavings.com best practices score

67

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

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

ulstersavings.com SEO score

90

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

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