Report Summary

  • 66

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    79% of other websites

  • 56

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 23% of websites

  • 50

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    18% of websites

  • 62

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    22% of websites

digitalink.delawareonline.com

The News Journal | Digital Ink

Page Load Speed

20.6 sec in total

First Response

340 ms

Resources Loaded

20.1 sec

Page Rendered

98 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Digitalink.delawareonline.com page load time and found that the first response time was 340 ms and then it took 20.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is an excellent result, as only a small number of websites can load faster. Unfortunately, there was 1 request timeout, which can generally increase the web page load time, as the browser stays idle while waiting for website response.

Performance Metrics

digitalink.delawareonline.com performance score

66

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.8 s

27/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.0 s

27/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.0 s

80/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value150 ms

94/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.085

93/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value6.4 s

60/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

digitalink.delawareonline.com

340 ms

jquery-ui.css

20 ms

default.css

58 ms

jquery-3.7.1.min.js

44 ms

jquery-migrate-merged.js

56 ms

Our browser made a total of 38 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 84% of them (32 requests) were addressed to the original Digitalink.delawareonline.com, 5% (2 requests) were made to Ajax.googleapis.com and 3% (1 request) were made to Code.jquery.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (19.8 sec) relates to the external source Content.gannettonline.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 40.2 kB (20%)

Content Size

198.1 kB

After Optimization

157.8 kB

In fact, the total size of Digitalink.delawareonline.com main page is 198.1 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. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 77.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 20.7 kB

  • Original 27.2 kB
  • After minification 24.4 kB
  • After compression 6.5 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 20.7 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-10%

Potential reduce by 7.5 kB

  • Original 77.3 kB
  • After minification 69.8 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. Digital Ink Delawareonline images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-12%

Potential reduce by 9.2 kB

  • Original 74.6 kB
  • After minification 74.6 kB
  • After compression 65.4 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 9.2 kB or 12% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-14%

Potential reduce by 2.7 kB

  • Original 18.9 kB
  • After minification 18.9 kB
  • After compression 16.2 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. Digitalink.delawareonline.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 2.7 kB or 14% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 23 (68%)

Requests Now

34

After Optimization

11

The browser has sent 34 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Digital Ink Delawareonline. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 8 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 11 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

digitalink.delawareonline.com accessibility score

56

Accessibility Issues

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

digitalink.delawareonline.com best practices score

50

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

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

digitalink.delawareonline.com SEO score

62

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    N/A

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Digitalink.delawareonline.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Unfortunately we cannot identify language used on the page (probably there is a mix of languages, too little text or something else) and no language is claimed in <html> or <meta> tags either. Our system also found out that Digitalink.delawareonline.com main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Digital Ink Delawareonline. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: