Report Summary

  • 16

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    30% of other websites

  • 97

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 92% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 98

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    92% of websites

berlinjournal.biz

Berlin Journal English - News from the German capital

Page Load Speed

6.6 sec in total

First Response

31 ms

Resources Loaded

6.1 sec

Page Rendered

494 ms

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About Website

Welcome to berlinjournal.biz homepage info - get ready to check Berlin Journal best content for Germany right away, or after learning these important things about berlinjournal.biz

Berlin Journal English brings news and information about the German capital for tourists, immigrants, and everyone out there who loves Berlin as we do.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Berlinjournal.biz page load time and found that the first response time was 31 ms and then it took 6.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

berlinjournal.biz performance score

16

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.8 s

5/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value10.4 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value14.3 s

1/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value8,950 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.007

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value15.9 s

6/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

berlinjournal.biz

31 ms

www.berlinjournal.biz

1561 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

26 ms

frontend.popup.css

24 ms

animate.min.css

50 ms

Our browser made a total of 128 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 37% of them (47 requests) were addressed to the original Berlinjournal.biz, 16% (21 requests) were made to Pbs.twimg.com and 16% (20 requests) were made to Static.xx.fbcdn.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.4 sec) belongs to the original domain Berlinjournal.biz.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.2 MB (36%)

Content Size

3.5 MB

After Optimization

2.2 MB

In fact, the total size of Berlinjournal.biz main page is 3.5 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. 80% 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 2.0 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 94.6 kB

  • Original 120.3 kB
  • After minification 120.1 kB
  • After compression 25.7 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 94.6 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 14.8 kB

  • Original 2.0 MB
  • After minification 2.0 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. Berlin Journal images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 353.2 kB

  • Original 489.2 kB
  • After minification 468.1 kB
  • After compression 136.1 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 353.2 kB or 72% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-92%

Potential reduce by 767.4 kB

  • Original 831.9 kB
  • After minification 789.4 kB
  • After compression 64.5 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. Berlinjournal.biz needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 767.4 kB or 92% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 43 (37%)

Requests Now

115

After Optimization

72

The browser has sent 115 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Berlin Journal. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 31 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 14 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

berlinjournal.biz accessibility score

97

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

berlinjournal.biz 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

berlinjournal.biz SEO score

98

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Berlinjournal.biz 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 Berlinjournal.biz 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 Berlin Journal. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: