Report Summary

  • 40

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    59% of other websites

  • 74

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 40% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    83% of websites

il-asla.org

American Society of Landscape Architects - ASLA Illinois

Page Load Speed

1.8 sec in total

First Response

133 ms

Resources Loaded

940 ms

Page Rendered

694 ms

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About Website

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Since the days of Frederick Law Olmsted, landscape architects have been adding value to outdoor space. Today, almost 500 members of the Illinois Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Il-asla.org page load time and found that the first response time was 133 ms and then it took 1.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

il-asla.org performance score

40

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.7 s

60/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value10.2 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.7 s

16/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value270 ms

82/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.325

35/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value10.6 s

23/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

il-asla.org

133 ms

il-asla.org

178 ms

866845bfdff4e9210a3a1f3ee0cc225d.css

33 ms

de76bdfc5bbf5a5ffda14d4dfeec094b.css

67 ms

a3f2ebf14f01426bb70a83e703a0536c.css

96 ms

Our browser made a total of 67 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 94% of them (63 requests) were addressed to the original Il-asla.org, 3% (2 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com and 1% (1 request) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (378 ms) belongs to the original domain Il-asla.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 149.0 kB (6%)

Content Size

2.3 MB

After Optimization

2.1 MB

In fact, the total size of Il-asla.org main page is 2.3 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. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 2.0 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 52.7 kB

  • Original 68.7 kB
  • After minification 68.3 kB
  • After compression 16.0 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 52.7 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 61.8 kB

  • Original 2.0 MB
  • After minification 1.9 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. Il ASLA images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-13%

Potential reduce by 23.6 kB

  • Original 184.8 kB
  • After minification 184.8 kB
  • After compression 161.2 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 23.6 kB or 13% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-18%

Potential reduce by 10.9 kB

  • Original 59.1 kB
  • After minification 59.1 kB
  • After compression 48.2 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. Il-asla.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 10.9 kB or 18% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 34 (53%)

Requests Now

64

After Optimization

30

The browser has sent 64 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Il ASLA. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 28 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 8 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

il-asla.org accessibility score

74

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

High

[aria-hidden="true"] elements contain focusable descendents

High

ARIA input fields do not have accessible names

High

Elements with an ARIA [role] that require children to contain a specific [role] are missing some or all of those required children.

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

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

Links do not have a discernible name

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

il-asla.org best practices score

83

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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

il-asla.org SEO score

93

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

Links do not have descriptive text

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 Il-asla.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 Il-asla.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

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