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Report Summary

  • 99

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    96% of other websites

  • 61

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 27% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    19% of websites

  • 67

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    25% of websites

germancorner.com

German Corner: German American Magazine and Business Guide

Page Load Speed

624 ms in total

First Response

163 ms

Resources Loaded

339 ms

Page Rendered

122 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing German Corner content for United States. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about germancorner.com

German-American Website, dealing with the German culture in the USA and Canada. Included is a German magazine and a resource guide for German goods in north america.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Germancorner.com page load time and found that the first response time was 163 ms and then it took 461 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is an excellent result, as only 5% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

germancorner.com performance score

99

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.1 s

99/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value1.9 s

98/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value1.2 s

100/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value40 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value1.3 s

100/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

germancorner.com

163 ms

backlogo.gif

61 ms

gcbanner2003.gif

126 ms

clearpixel.gif

66 ms

gcshop.jpg

96 ms

Our browser made a total of 10 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Germancorner.com and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (163 ms) belongs to the original domain Germancorner.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 15.2 kB (22%)

Content Size

68.0 kB

After Optimization

52.7 kB

  • HTML
  • Images

In fact, the total size of Germancorner.com main page is 68.0 kB. This result falls within a vast category (top 1 000 000) of heavyweight, probably not optimized, and thus slow loading web pages. Only 5% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 51.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 13.4 kB

  • Original 16.3 kB
  • After minification 11.9 kB
  • After compression 2.8 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 4.4 kB, which is 27% 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 13.4 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 1.8 kB

  • Original 51.7 kB
  • After minification 49.9 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. German Corner images are well optimized though.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

8

After Optimization

8

  • Images

The browser has sent 8 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of German Corner. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

germancorner.com

germancorner.com

163 ms

backlogo.gif

backlogo.gif

61 ms

gcbanner2003.gif

gcbanner2003.gif

126 ms

clearpixel.gif

clearpixel.gif

66 ms

gcshop.jpg

gcshop.jpg

96 ms

Line.gif

Line.gif

69 ms

DataIcon.gif

DataIcon.gif

71 ms

marthaDec2007m.jpg

marthaDec2007m.jpg

96 ms

whitepic3.jpg

whitepic3.jpg

162 ms

logo.jpg

logo.jpg

103 ms

Accessibility Review

germancorner.com accessibility score

61

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

germancorner.com best practices score

58

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

germancorner.com SEO score

67

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • 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 Germancorner.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Germancorner.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

germancorner.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of German Corner. 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: