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Report Summary

  • 81

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    86% of other websites

  • 56

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 24% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 69

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    28% of websites

howtofindyourroots.com

Genealogy- Finding , Preserving and Scrapbooking your Legacy

Page Load Speed

1.4 sec in total

First Response

232 ms

Resources Loaded

993 ms

Page Rendered

130 ms

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About Website

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Online genealogy store selling genealogy how-to books, scrapbooking books, and scrapbook supplies to create a heritage scrapbook or legacy albums.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Howtofindyourroots.com page load time and found that the first response time was 232 ms and then it took 1.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 25% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

howtofindyourroots.com performance score

81

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.8 s

56/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.8 s

82/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value10.2 s

8/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value90 ms

98/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.002

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value3.0 s

95/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.howtofindyourroots.com

232 ms

common.css

62 ms

site.css

123 ms

pageelements.css

122 ms

preview.css

124 ms

Our browser made a total of 21 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Howtofindyourroots.com and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (367 ms) belongs to the original domain Howtofindyourroots.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 37.9 kB (32%)

Content Size

119.8 kB

After Optimization

81.9 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Howtofindyourroots.com main page is 119.8 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. 15% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 70.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-69%

Potential reduce by 8.0 kB

  • Original 11.6 kB
  • After minification 11.5 kB
  • After compression 3.6 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 8.0 kB or 69% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-36%

Potential reduce by 11.8 kB

  • Original 33.1 kB
  • After minification 21.3 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. Obviously, Howtofindyourroots needs image optimization as it can save up to 11.8 kB or 36% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-25%

Potential reduce by 17.7 kB

  • Original 70.0 kB
  • After minification 69.9 kB
  • After compression 52.3 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 17.7 kB or 25% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 398 B

  • Original 5.1 kB
  • After minification 5.1 kB
  • After compression 4.7 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. Howtofindyourroots.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 10 (50%)

Requests Now

20

After Optimization

10

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 20 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Howtofindyourroots. 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 from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.howtofindyourroots.com

www.howtofindyourroots.com

232 ms

common.css

common.css

62 ms

site.css

site.css

123 ms

pageelements.css

pageelements.css

122 ms

preview.css

preview.css

124 ms

prototype.js

prototype.js

367 ms

effects.js

effects.js

139 ms

server.js

server.js

196 ms

bounds.js

bounds.js

242 ms

tip.js

tip.js

183 ms

touch.js

touch.js

183 ms

site.js

site.js

199 ms

stats.js

stats.js

243 ms

logo.img

logo.img

66 ms

tabitem.img

tabitem.img

66 ms

pagetitle.img

pagetitle.img

62 ms

autoresize.img

autoresize.img

124 ms

web_hosting_companies.png

web_hosting_companies.png

63 ms

1665128877134

1665128877134

65 ms

menu_bk.png

menu_bk.png

120 ms

swoop.img

swoop.img

122 ms

Accessibility Review

howtofindyourroots.com accessibility score

56

Accessibility Issues

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.

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

howtofindyourroots.com 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

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

howtofindyourroots.com SEO score

69

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

    ISO8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Howtofindyourroots.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 Howtofindyourroots.com main page’s claimed encoding is iso8859-1. 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

howtofindyourroots.com

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