Report Summary

  • 15

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    27% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 88% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 90

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    68% of websites

benefits.care.com

Care for Business | Providing Employees with Care Benefits

Page Load Speed

2.7 sec in total

First Response

334 ms

Resources Loaded

1.9 sec

Page Rendered

391 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Benefits Care content for United States. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about benefits.care.com

Care for Business provides flexible care solutions designed to support your employees’ need for reliable child care, backup care, senior care, pet care, and more.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Benefits.care.com page load time and found that the first response time was 334 ms and then it took 2.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

benefits.care.com performance score

15

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.6 s

33/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value11.1 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.3 s

28/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,930 ms

3/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.249

50/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value21.3 s

1/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

334 ms

gtm.js

97 ms

style.min.css

28 ms

style-index.css

35 ms

jquery.ui.css

36 ms

Our browser made a total of 103 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Benefits.care.com, 3% (3 requests) were made to Cdn.cookielaw.org and 2% (2 requests) were made to Bat.bing.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1 sec) relates to the external source Care.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 564.1 kB (40%)

Content Size

1.4 MB

After Optimization

838.8 kB

In fact, the total size of Benefits.care.com main page is 1.4 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. Javascripts take 847.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 126.0 kB

  • Original 181.2 kB
  • After minification 177.4 kB
  • After compression 55.2 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 126.0 kB or 70% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-11%

Potential reduce by 15.6 kB

  • Original 139.9 kB
  • After minification 124.3 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. Obviously, Benefits Care needs image optimization as it can save up to 15.6 kB or 11% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-42%

Potential reduce by 355.4 kB

  • Original 847.0 kB
  • After minification 847.0 kB
  • After compression 491.7 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 355.4 kB or 42% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-29%

Potential reduce by 67.1 kB

  • Original 234.8 kB
  • After minification 230.4 kB
  • After compression 167.7 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. Benefits.care.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 67.1 kB or 29% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 66 (66%)

Requests Now

100

After Optimization

34

The browser has sent 100 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Benefits Care. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 62 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

benefits.care.com accessibility score

96

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

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

Best Practices

benefits.care.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

Page has valid source maps

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

benefits.care.com SEO score

90

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 Benefits.care.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 Benefits.care.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 Benefits Care. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: