Report Summary

  • 48

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    67% of other websites

  • 95

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 87% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    75% of websites

forum.breastcancernow.org

Breast Cancer Forum - support for you - Breast Cancer Now

Page Load Speed

2.1 sec in total

First Response

301 ms

Resources Loaded

1.6 sec

Page Rendered

184 ms

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About Website

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The breast cancer discussion forum and groups are here for you, day and night, 365 days of the year. Ask questions and find support in a safe space.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Forum.breastcancernow.org page load time and found that the first response time was 301 ms and then it took 1.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

forum.breastcancernow.org performance score

48

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.0 s

4/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.9 s

3/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.0 s

32/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value290 ms

80/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.021

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value7.8 s

45/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

forum.breastcancernow.org

301 ms

forum.breastcancernow.org

844 ms

color_definitions_base__2_ab80b111dc4e6a68b173ef5cde434eb806adee8c.css

282 ms

desktop_c38cec5fbef2af88f51fc8fff813ba666969e3ed.css

565 ms

bcn-discourse-algolia_c38cec5fbef2af88f51fc8fff813ba666969e3ed.css

282 ms

Our browser made a total of 25 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 84% of them (21 requests) were addressed to the original Forum.breastcancernow.org, 12% (3 requests) were made to Cdn-ukwest.onetrust.com and 4% (1 request) were made to Geolocation.onetrust.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (844 ms) belongs to the original domain Forum.breastcancernow.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 315.0 kB (37%)

Content Size

842.6 kB

After Optimization

527.6 kB

In fact, the total size of Forum.breastcancernow.org main page is 842.6 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. 15% of websites need less resources to load. HTML takes 432.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-62%

Potential reduce by 266.9 kB

  • Original 432.4 kB
  • After minification 426.5 kB
  • After compression 165.5 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 266.9 kB or 62% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-32%

Potential reduce by 1.3 kB

  • Original 4.0 kB
  • After minification 2.7 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. Obviously, Forum Breast Cancer Now needs image optimization as it can save up to 1.3 kB or 32% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 11.0 kB

  • Original 256.5 kB
  • After minification 256.5 kB
  • After compression 245.5 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

-24%

Potential reduce by 35.9 kB

  • Original 149.8 kB
  • After minification 149.5 kB
  • After compression 113.9 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. Forum.breastcancernow.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 35.9 kB or 24% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 18 (82%)

Requests Now

22

After Optimization

4

The browser has sent 22 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Forum Breast Cancer Now. 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 from 16 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

forum.breastcancernow.org accessibility score

95

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.

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

forum.breastcancernow.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

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

forum.breastcancernow.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

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

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 Forum.breastcancernow.org 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 Forum.breastcancernow.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 data is detected on the main page of Forum Breast Cancer Now. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: