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Report Summary

  • 22

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    40% of other websites

  • 89

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 71% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 98

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    92% of websites

houstonpublicmedia.org

Houston Public Media – Houston Public Media is a non-profit organization broadcasting through a multi-media platform to deliver content with a focus o...

Page Load Speed

3.1 sec in total

First Response

186 ms

Resources Loaded

1.4 sec

Page Rendered

1.5 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed Houstonpublicmedia.org page load time and found that the first response time was 186 ms and then it took 2.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

houstonpublicmedia.org performance score

22

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.2 s

8/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.1 s

6/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.9 s

34/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,700 ms

3/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.006

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value16.4 s

5/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

houstonpublicmedia.org

186 ms

www.houstonpublicmedia.org

1090 ms

gtm.js

53 ms

gtm.js

98 ms

bootstrap.min.css

77 ms

Our browser made a total of 30 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 7% of them (2 requests) were addressed to the original Houstonpublicmedia.org, 43% (13 requests) were made to Cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org and 13% (4 requests) were made to Assets.houstonpublicmedia.org. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.1 sec) belongs to the original domain Houstonpublicmedia.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 213.5 kB (5%)

Content Size

4.3 MB

After Optimization

4.1 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Houstonpublicmedia.org main page is 4.3 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. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 3.8 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 83.3 kB

  • Original 107.3 kB
  • After minification 104.1 kB
  • After compression 24.1 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 83.3 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 51.4 kB

  • Original 3.8 MB
  • After minification 3.8 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. Houston Public Media images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-23%

Potential reduce by 75.1 kB

  • Original 329.2 kB
  • After minification 329.2 kB
  • After compression 254.1 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 75.1 kB or 23% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 3.7 kB

  • Original 61.0 kB
  • After minification 61.0 kB
  • After compression 57.3 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. Houstonpublicmedia.org has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 7 (26%)

Requests Now

27

After Optimization

20

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 27 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Houston Public Media. 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 as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

houstonpublicmedia.org

houstonpublicmedia.org

186 ms

www.houstonpublicmedia.org

www.houstonpublicmedia.org

1090 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

53 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

98 ms

bootstrap.min.css

bootstrap.min.css

77 ms

style.css

style.css

87 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

94 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

jquery-migrate.min.js

95 ms

gpt.js

gpt.js

109 ms

css2

css2

40 ms

houston-public-media-logo.png

houston-public-media-logo.png

69 ms

04d@2x.png

04d@2x.png

220 ms

126 ms

icon-listen.png

icon-listen.png

40 ms

icon-watch.png

icon-watch.png

53 ms

icon-donate.png

icon-donate.png

60 ms

richard_reyes_house.jpg

richard_reyes_house.jpg

123 ms

173A4172-1.jpg

173A4172-1.jpg

122 ms

IMG_1048.jpg

IMG_1048.jpg

129 ms

inDepth-logo-300.png

inDepth-logo-300.png

72 ms

Sheila-Jackson-Lee-onstage-featured-image-450x318.jpg

Sheila-Jackson-Lee-onstage-featured-image-450x318.jpg

64 ms

HMCC_podcast-tile.png.webp

HMCC_podcast-tile.png.webp

130 ms

PartyPol-21_Podcast-Art_2000x2000.jpg.webp

PartyPol-21_Podcast-Art_2000x2000.jpg.webp

126 ms

69 ms

73 ms

124 ms

pubads_impl.js

pubads_impl.js

97 ms

ppub_config

ppub_config

158 ms

bootstrap.min.js

bootstrap.min.js

85 ms

main.js

main.js

22 ms

Accessibility Review

houstonpublicmedia.org accessibility score

89

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-*] attributes do not match their roles

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

houstonpublicmedia.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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

houstonpublicmedia.org SEO score

98

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Houstonpublicmedia.org 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 Houstonpublicmedia.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

houstonpublicmedia.org

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