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Report Summary

  • 55

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    72% of other websites

  • 91

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 76% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 84

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    52% of websites

charlestonwaterkeeper.org

Charleston Waterkeeper - Protecting Charleston's waterways.

Page Load Speed

1.6 sec in total

First Response

42 ms

Resources Loaded

658 ms

Page Rendered

934 ms

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About Website

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Charleston Waterkeeper -Protecting Charleston's waterways. Every story in Charleston traces its origins to the water.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Charlestonwaterkeeper.org page load time and found that the first response time was 42 ms and then it took 1.6 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

charlestonwaterkeeper.org performance score

55

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.4 s

38/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.8 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.5 s

88/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value40 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.347

32/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value5.0 s

77/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

charlestonwaterkeeper.org

42 ms

charlestonwaterkeeper.org

48 ms

sbi-styles.min.css

21 ms

style.min.css

27 ms

styles.css

39 ms

Our browser made a total of 92 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 82% of them (75 requests) were addressed to the original Charlestonwaterkeeper.org, 7% (6 requests) were made to Scontent-iad3-1.cdninstagram.com and 5% (5 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (240 ms) belongs to the original domain Charlestonwaterkeeper.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 139.6 kB (3%)

Content Size

5.3 MB

After Optimization

5.1 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Charlestonwaterkeeper.org main page is 5.3 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 4.9 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 71.5 kB

  • Original 88.4 kB
  • After minification 86.2 kB
  • After compression 16.9 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 71.5 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 50.9 kB

  • Original 4.9 MB
  • After minification 4.9 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. Charleston Waterkeeper images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 9.3 kB

  • Original 143.4 kB
  • After minification 143.4 kB
  • After compression 134.1 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 8.0 kB

  • Original 131.0 kB
  • After minification 131.0 kB
  • After compression 123.0 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. Charlestonwaterkeeper.org has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 44 (51%)

Requests Now

87

After Optimization

43

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 87 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Charleston Waterkeeper. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 22 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 24 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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42 ms

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48 ms

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21 ms

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27 ms

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39 ms

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30 ms

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61 ms

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54 ms

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44 ms

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44 ms

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30 ms

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52 ms

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59 ms

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116 ms

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59 ms

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49 ms

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67 ms

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63 ms

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62 ms

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83 ms

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68 ms

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78 ms

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81 ms

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84 ms

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97 ms

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87 ms

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101 ms

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103 ms

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87 ms

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99 ms

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106 ms

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110 ms

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141 ms

i18n.min.js

i18n.min.js

140 ms

index.js

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140 ms

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index.js

141 ms

superfish.js

superfish.js

141 ms

hoverIntent.min.js

hoverIntent.min.js

142 ms

modernizr.custom.js

modernizr.custom.js

144 ms

jquery.dlmenu.js

jquery.dlmenu.js

148 ms

jquery.easing.js

jquery.easing.js

149 ms

jquery.fancybox.pack.js

jquery.fancybox.pack.js

150 ms

jquery.fancybox-media.js

jquery.fancybox-media.js

148 ms

jquery.fancybox-thumbs.js

jquery.fancybox-thumbs.js

138 ms

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jquery.flexslider.js

134 ms

gdlr-script.js

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140 ms

masterslider.min.js

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148 ms

sbi-scripts.min.js

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133 ms

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152 ms

CWK-Logo-copy-2.png

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33 ms

blank.gif

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168 ms

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159 ms

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164 ms

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165 ms

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166 ms

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167 ms

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166 ms

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168 ms

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169 ms

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90 ms

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91 ms

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120 ms

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18 ms

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Accessibility Review

charlestonwaterkeeper.org accessibility score

91

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

charlestonwaterkeeper.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

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

charlestonwaterkeeper.org SEO score

84

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

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 Charlestonwaterkeeper.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 Charlestonwaterkeeper.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

charlestonwaterkeeper.org

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