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Report Summary

  • 55

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    72% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    83% of websites

democracycrossroads.org

Democracy at a Crossroads - Democracy at a Crossroads

Page Load Speed

4.7 sec in total

First Response

608 ms

Resources Loaded

3.8 sec

Page Rendered

367 ms

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About Website

Visit democracycrossroads.org now to see the best up-to-date Democracy Crossroads content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about democracycrossroads.org

We examine the attacks currently underway against Americans' rights at work and their political rights, and we offer a path forward for our democracy.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Democracycrossroads.org page load time and found that the first response time was 608 ms and then it took 4.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

democracycrossroads.org performance score

55

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.7 s

5/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.9 s

6/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.7 s

16/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value10 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.004

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value5.9 s

65/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

democracycrossroads.org

608 ms

styles1.css

28 ms

style.css

38 ms

styles1-4.css

25 ms

genericons.css

26 ms

Our browser made a total of 47 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 51% of them (24 requests) were addressed to the original Democracycrossroads.org, 19% (9 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 17% (8 requests) were made to Web.archive.org. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.6 sec) relates to the external source Web.archive.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 39.0 kB (6%)

Content Size

700.6 kB

After Optimization

661.6 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript

In fact, the total size of Democracycrossroads.org main page is 700.6 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 641.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-65%

Potential reduce by 18.7 kB

  • Original 28.5 kB
  • After minification 27.8 kB
  • After compression 9.9 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 18.7 kB or 65% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 20.2 kB

  • Original 641.3 kB
  • After minification 621.1 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. Democracy Crossroads images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 84 B

  • Original 30.7 kB
  • After minification 30.7 kB
  • After compression 30.7 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 13 (46%)

Requests Now

28

After Optimization

15

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 28 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Democracy Crossroads. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 7 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 8 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

democracycrossroads.org

democracycrossroads.org

608 ms

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28 ms

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38 ms

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25 ms

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26 ms

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44 ms

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29 ms

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Accessibility Review

democracycrossroads.org accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

democracycrossroads.org best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

democracycrossroads.org SEO score

93

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Mobile Friendly

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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 Democracycrossroads.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 Democracycrossroads.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

democracycrossroads.org

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