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Report Summary

  • 50

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    68% of other websites

  • 79

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 47% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 88

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    65% of websites

carolinamountain.org

Conserving Carolina | Land Trust Serving Western NC and Upstate SC

Page Load Speed

2.3 sec in total

First Response

75 ms

Resources Loaded

1.6 sec

Page Rendered

658 ms

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About Website

Visit carolinamountain.org now to see the best up-to-date Carolina Mountain content for United States and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about carolinamountain.org

Conserving Carolina protects amazing places for nature and people! Find a trail near you, check out upcoming events, or volunteer with us.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Carolinamountain.org page load time and found that the first response time was 75 ms and then it took 2.2 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

carolinamountain.org performance score

50

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.8 s

58/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.9 s

14/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.4 s

57/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value500 ms

58/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.022

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value10.8 s

22/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

carolinamountain.org

75 ms

conservingcarolina.org

777 ms

css

43 ms

js

123 ms

tribe-events-pro-mini-calendar-block.min.css

18 ms

Our browser made a total of 52 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Carolinamountain.org, 79% (41 requests) were made to Conservingcarolina.org and 10% (5 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (777 ms) relates to the external source Conservingcarolina.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 81.5 kB (4%)

Content Size

2.1 MB

After Optimization

2.0 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Carolinamountain.org main page is 2.1 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 1.7 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 64.9 kB

  • Original 81.4 kB
  • After minification 81.4 kB
  • After compression 16.5 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 64.9 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 8.4 kB

  • Original 1.7 MB
  • After minification 1.6 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. Carolina Mountain images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 5.2 kB

  • Original 298.2 kB
  • After minification 298.2 kB
  • After compression 293.0 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

-5%

Potential reduce by 3.0 kB

  • Original 61.4 kB
  • After minification 61.4 kB
  • After compression 58.4 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. Carolinamountain.org has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 23 (52%)

Requests Now

44

After Optimization

21

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 44 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Carolina Mountain. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 19 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

carolinamountain.org

carolinamountain.org

75 ms

conservingcarolina.org

conservingcarolina.org

777 ms

css

css

43 ms

js

js

123 ms

tribe-events-pro-mini-calendar-block.min.css

tribe-events-pro-mini-calendar-block.min.css

18 ms

style.min.css

style.min.css

37 ms

style.css

style.css

28 ms

jquery.fancybox.min.css

jquery.fancybox.min.css

29 ms

main-07172019.css

main-07172019.css

56 ms

frontend-gtag.min.js

frontend-gtag.min.js

29 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

31 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

jquery-migrate.min.js

34 ms

js

js

142 ms

email-decode.min.js

email-decode.min.js

32 ms

ctct-plugin-recaptcha-v2.min.js

ctct-plugin-recaptcha-v2.min.js

39 ms

api.js

api.js

40 ms

ctct-plugin-frontend.min.js

ctct-plugin-frontend.min.js

39 ms

status-forward-smooth-scroll.js

status-forward-smooth-scroll.js

42 ms

jquery.fancybox.min.js

jquery.fancybox.min.js

43 ms

jquery.mousewheel.min.js

jquery.mousewheel.min.js

45 ms

wp-gallery-custom-links.js

wp-gallery-custom-links.js

49 ms

main-ff101008bb.js

main-ff101008bb.js

118 ms

parallax.min.js

parallax.min.js

127 ms

numbscroller.js

numbscroller.js

117 ms

polling-js.js

polling-js.js

118 ms

icons-social-lt.svg

icons-social-lt.svg

41 ms

logo-conserving-carolina.svg

logo-conserving-carolina.svg

37 ms

logo-short-conserving-carolina.svg

logo-short-conserving-carolina.svg

35 ms

arrow-menu.svg

arrow-menu.svg

39 ms

arrow-right.svg

arrow-right.svg

118 ms

conserving-carolina-home-hero.jpg

conserving-carolina-home-hero.jpg

156 ms

waterfall.jpg

waterfall.jpg

121 ms

View-over-2024-GRGL-addition-2-by-Gordon-Tutor.jpg

View-over-2024-GRGL-addition-2-by-Gordon-Tutor.jpg

204 ms

DANTrailPhoto_CourtesyofPAL.jpg

DANTrailPhoto_CourtesyofPAL.jpg

155 ms

Cedar-Cliffs-at-Twin-Bridges-by-Gordon-Tutor-1.jpg

Cedar-Cliffs-at-Twin-Bridges-by-Gordon-Tutor-1.jpg

165 ms

icon-acres-400x400.png

icon-acres-400x400.png

154 ms

icon-trees-400x400.png

icon-trees-400x400.png

154 ms

icon-volunteer-400x400.png

icon-volunteer-400x400.png

214 ms

conserving-carolina-kid.jpg

conserving-carolina-kid.jpg

214 ms

Tanya-Marie-Cummings-at-DuPont-Waterfalls-edited-Pixlr-768x1024.jpg

Tanya-Marie-Cummings-at-DuPont-Waterfalls-edited-Pixlr-768x1024.jpg

215 ms

donations-2.jpg

donations-2.jpg

214 ms

Double-Rainbow-by-Leah-Swann-Copy-768x512.jpg

Double-Rainbow-by-Leah-Swann-Copy-768x512.jpg

213 ms

icons-social.svg

icons-social.svg

299 ms

TK3_WkUHHAIjg75cFRf3bXL8LICs1_FvsUZiYA.ttf

TK3_WkUHHAIjg75cFRf3bXL8LICs1_FvsUZiYA.ttf

147 ms

TK3_WkUHHAIjg75cFRf3bXL8LICs18NvsUZiYA.ttf

TK3_WkUHHAIjg75cFRf3bXL8LICs18NvsUZiYA.ttf

194 ms

TK3_WkUHHAIjg75cFRf3bXL8LICs169vsUZiYA.ttf

TK3_WkUHHAIjg75cFRf3bXL8LICs169vsUZiYA.ttf

208 ms

recaptcha__en.js

recaptcha__en.js

207 ms

conserving-carolina-home-footer.jpg

conserving-carolina-home-footer.jpg

185 ms

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512 ms

neIQzD-0qpwxpaWvjeD0X88SAOeauXQ-pQ.ttf

neIQzD-0qpwxpaWvjeD0X88SAOeauXQ-pQ.ttf

67 ms

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neIXzD-0qpwxpaWvjeD0X88SAOeasc8btSyqwQ.ttf

66 ms

main.js

main.js

22 ms

Accessibility Review

carolinamountain.org accessibility score

79

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-hidden="true"] elements contain focusable descendents

High

ARIA IDs are not unique

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

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

carolinamountain.org 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

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

carolinamountain.org SEO score

88

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 Carolinamountain.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 Carolinamountain.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

carolinamountain.org

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Carolina Mountain. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: