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Report Summary

  • 58

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    74% of other websites

  • 45

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 19% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    74% of websites

houstonchronicle.co

U.S. CITY FUNDING® (713) 480 0234 EQUIPMENT LOANS $35K - $50 MILLION, COMMERCIAL TRUCKS, TRAILER FINANCING, PAYMENT PLANS FOR COMMERCIAL EQUIPMENT, LE...

Page Load Speed

824 ms in total

First Response

18 ms

Resources Loaded

564 ms

Page Rendered

242 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Houstonchronicle.co page load time and found that the first response time was 18 ms and then it took 806 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 15% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

houstonchronicle.co performance score

58

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.4 s

72/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.3 s

4/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.3 s

75/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value10 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.195

63/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value10.1 s

26/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

houstonchronicle.co

18 ms

www.uscityfunding.com

38 ms

site.css

10 ms

duel.js

19 ms

jq.js

19 ms

Our browser made a total of 51 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Houstonchronicle.co, 47% (24 requests) were made to Nebula.wsimg.com and 43% (22 requests) were made to Img1.wsimg.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (478 ms) relates to the external source Nebula.wsimg.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 519.2 kB (5%)

Content Size

10.1 MB

After Optimization

9.6 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Houstonchronicle.co main page is 10.1 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. 80% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 9.7 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 56.2 kB

  • Original 67.5 kB
  • After minification 67.5 kB
  • After compression 11.3 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 56.2 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 255.0 kB

  • Original 9.7 MB
  • After minification 9.5 MB

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. Houstonchronicle images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 180.9 kB

  • Original 255.7 kB
  • After minification 255.5 kB
  • After compression 74.7 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 180.9 kB or 71% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 27.1 kB

  • Original 33.3 kB
  • After minification 33.3 kB
  • After compression 6.2 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. Houstonchronicle.co needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 27.1 kB or 81% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 9 (25%)

Requests Now

36

After Optimization

27

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 36 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Houstonchronicle. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 10 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

houstonchronicle.co

houstonchronicle.co

18 ms

www.uscityfunding.com

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38 ms

site.css

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10 ms

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duel.js

19 ms

jq.js

jq.js

19 ms

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478 ms

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7 ms

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10 ms

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25 ms

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23 ms

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util.model.js

26 ms

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documentHelper.js

34 ms

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13 ms

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Accessibility Review

houstonchronicle.co accessibility score

45

Accessibility Issues

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

houstonchronicle.co best practices score

83

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

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

houstonchronicle.co SEO score

92

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

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

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 Houstonchronicle.co 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 Houstonchronicle.co 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

houstonchronicle.co

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