Report Summary

  • 47

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    65% 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

  • 91

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    70% of websites

agents.floodsmart.gov

| The National Flood Insurance Program for Agents

Page Load Speed

1.7 sec in total

First Response

196 ms

Resources Loaded

1.2 sec

Page Rendered

319 ms

agents.floodsmart.gov screenshot

About Website

Welcome to agents.floodsmart.gov homepage info - get ready to check Agents Flood Smart best content for United States right away, or after learning these important things about agents.floodsmart.gov

Information and tools from the National Flood Insurance Program to help insurance agents sell flood insurance, take care of clients after a flood event, and help clients renew their flood policies.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Agents.floodsmart.gov page load time and found that the first response time was 196 ms and then it took 1.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

agents.floodsmart.gov performance score

47

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.9 s

87/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.6 s

17/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.6 s

97/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,020 ms

26/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.087

93/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value10.6 s

23/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

agents.floodsmart.gov

196 ms

css_5kei20_VRlISGFiHX4aJyIa2QpQfabU3IlTQUFnoMQ0.css

114 ms

css_xWFncpfyrrfG59T3PS5mgOdya9zARYCLmhoBjOFTvps.css

203 ms

js_XeIZZFfCn5ztd1KL8Cf2B5bDoUP2DChreTM5LfO60es.js

108 ms

gtm.js

16 ms

Our browser made a total of 50 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 74% of them (37 requests) were addressed to the original Agents.floodsmart.gov, 8% (4 requests) were made to Dhs.gov and 8% (4 requests) were made to Search.usa.gov. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (634 ms) belongs to the original domain Agents.floodsmart.gov.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 483.3 kB (47%)

Content Size

1.0 MB

After Optimization

540.9 kB

In fact, the total size of Agents.floodsmart.gov main page is 1.0 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. 45% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 396.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 29.9 kB

  • Original 37.7 kB
  • After minification 28.2 kB
  • After compression 7.8 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 9.5 kB, which is 25% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 29.9 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 32.1 kB

  • Original 396.2 kB
  • After minification 364.1 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. Agents Flood Smart images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-50%

Potential reduce by 117.9 kB

  • Original 236.4 kB
  • After minification 236.4 kB
  • After compression 118.6 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 117.9 kB or 50% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 303.5 kB

  • Original 353.9 kB
  • After minification 349.0 kB
  • After compression 50.4 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. Agents.floodsmart.gov needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 303.5 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 20 (50%)

Requests Now

40

After Optimization

20

The browser has sent 40 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Agents Flood Smart. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 9 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

agents.floodsmart.gov accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

agents.floodsmart.gov best practices score

75

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

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

agents.floodsmart.gov SEO score

91

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 Agents.floodsmart.gov 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 Agents.floodsmart.gov 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 description is not detected on the main page of Agents Flood Smart. 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: