Report Summary

  • 24

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    43% 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

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

dakotamonument.com

Monuments, Memorials, & Signs - Fargo, ND | Dakota Monument

Page Load Speed

2 sec in total

First Response

78 ms

Resources Loaded

1 sec

Page Rendered

894 ms

dakotamonument.com screenshot

About Website

Visit dakotamonument.com now to see the best up-to-date Dakota Monument content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about dakotamonument.com

Here to help you create a loved one’s monument that fully expresses a wonderful life. Dakota Monument Company, based in Fargo, ND.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Dakotamonument.com page load time and found that the first response time was 78 ms and then it took 1.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

dakotamonument.com performance score

24

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.5 s

35/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value11.1 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.2 s

43/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,280 ms

5/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.067

97/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value15.7 s

6/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

dakotamonument.com

78 ms

www.dakotamonument.com

36 ms

style.min.css

11 ms

all.min.css

23 ms

dashicons.min.css

26 ms

Our browser made a total of 100 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 79% of them (79 requests) were addressed to the original Dakotamonument.com, 6% (6 requests) were made to Dakotamonument.flywheelsites.com and 6% (6 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (687 ms) belongs to the original domain Dakotamonument.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 293.5 kB (14%)

Content Size

2.1 MB

After Optimization

1.8 MB

In fact, the total size of Dakotamonument.com 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. 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 1.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 150.8 kB

  • Original 181.1 kB
  • After minification 176.1 kB
  • After compression 30.3 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 150.8 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 295 B

  • Original 1.2 MB
  • After minification 1.2 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. Dakota Monument images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-12%

Potential reduce by 54.9 kB

  • Original 471.9 kB
  • After minification 471.9 kB
  • After compression 417.0 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 54.9 kB or 12% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-37%

Potential reduce by 87.5 kB

  • Original 236.9 kB
  • After minification 233.6 kB
  • After compression 149.3 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. Dakotamonument.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 87.5 kB or 37% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 39 (48%)

Requests Now

81

After Optimization

42

The browser has sent 81 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Dakota Monument. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 23 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 18 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

dakotamonument.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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

dakotamonument.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

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

dakotamonument.com SEO score

86

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

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 Dakotamonument.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 Dakotamonument.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 Dakota Monument. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: