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Report Summary

  • 97

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    94% of other websites

  • 70

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 35% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 67

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    26% of websites

harbormasters.org

Harbormasters.org - Home of the North Shore Harbormasters Association

Page Load Speed

20 sec in total

First Response

58 ms

Resources Loaded

19.9 sec

Page Rendered

86 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Harbormasters content for United States. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about harbormasters.org

Harbormasters.org is the home of the North Shore Harbormasters Association, an affiliation of the Harbormaster Departments on the North Shore of Eastern Massachusetts.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Harbormasters.org page load time and found that the first response time was 58 ms and then it took 20 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 95% 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

harbormasters.org performance score

97

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.3 s

98/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value1.7 s

99/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.9 s

82/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value70 ms

99/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value3.0 s

96/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

harbormasters.org

58 ms

nshm.css

88 ms

rotate.js

89 ms

navmenu.css

108 ms

element.js

42 ms

Our browser made a total of 26 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 92% of them (24 requests) were addressed to the original Harbormasters.org, 4% (1 request) were made to Translate.google.com and 4% (1 request) were made to Banners.wunderground.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (19.7 sec) relates to the external source Banners.wunderground.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 29.5 kB (10%)

Content Size

306.8 kB

After Optimization

277.3 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Harbormasters.org main page is 306.8 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. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 283.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 8.9 kB

  • Original 12.7 kB
  • After minification 12.2 kB
  • After compression 3.7 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 8.9 kB or 70% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 11.9 kB

  • Original 283.0 kB
  • After minification 271.1 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. Harbormasters images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 7.1 kB

  • Original 8.8 kB
  • After minification 7.5 kB
  • After compression 1.7 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 7.1 kB or 81% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-69%

Potential reduce by 1.6 kB

  • Original 2.3 kB
  • After minification 1.6 kB
  • After compression 710 B

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. Harbormasters.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 1.6 kB or 69% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

24

After Optimization

24

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 24 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Harbormasters. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

harbormasters.org

harbormasters.org

58 ms

nshm.css

nshm.css

88 ms

rotate.js

rotate.js

89 ms

navmenu.css

navmenu.css

108 ms

element.js

element.js

42 ms

Boston.gif

Boston.gif

19727 ms

HomelandSecurity.png

HomelandSecurity.png

17 ms

habormastersorg.jpg

habormastersorg.jpg

16 ms

flags.jpg

flags.jpg

17 ms

northshore.jpg

northshore.jpg

18 ms

beverly_sm.jpg

beverly_sm.jpg

24 ms

chatham_sm.jpg

chatham_sm.jpg

25 ms

danvers_sm.jpg

danvers_sm.jpg

29 ms

danvers2_sm.jpg

danvers2_sm.jpg

32 ms

duxbury_sm.jpg

duxbury_sm.jpg

35 ms

essex_sm.jpg

essex_sm.jpg

51 ms

gloucester_sm.jpg

gloucester_sm.jpg

38 ms

ipswich_sm.jpg

ipswich_sm.jpg

39 ms

marblehead_sm.jpg

marblehead_sm.jpg

46 ms

nahant_sm.jpg

nahant_sm.jpg

46 ms

rockport_sm.jpg

rockport_sm.jpg

52 ms

salem_sm.jpg

salem_sm.jpg

54 ms

salem2_sm.jpg

salem2_sm.jpg

54 ms

salisbury_sm.jpg

salisbury_sm.jpg

62 ms

scituate_sm.jpg

scituate_sm.jpg

61 ms

wareham_sm.jpg

wareham_sm.jpg

68 ms

Accessibility Review

harbormasters.org accessibility score

70

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

harbormasters.org 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

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

SEO Factors

harbormasters.org 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

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Harbormasters.org 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 Harbormasters.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

harbormasters.org

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