Report Summary

  • 23

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    41% of other websites

  • 88

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 68% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 88

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    65% of websites

events.knoxnews.com

Things To Do in Knoxville TN - Knoxville News Sentinel

Page Load Speed

487 ms in total

First Response

160 ms

Resources Loaded

246 ms

Page Rendered

81 ms

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About Website

Visit events.knoxnews.com now to see the best up-to-date Events Knox News content for United States and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about events.knoxnews.com

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Key Findings

We analyzed Events.knoxnews.com page load time and found that the first response time was 160 ms and then it took 327 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is an excellent result, as only 5% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

events.knoxnews.com performance score

23

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.2 s

42/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.4 s

67/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value14.4 s

1/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value6,700 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.62

10/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value29.6 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

events.knoxnews.com

160 ms

29 ms

m-oc.svg

7 ms

a211b6a6-1436-495f-bc5b-ac87f6430683-chrome-150.png

9 ms

23fdae24-27c0-4a02-ad62-d5fabcc699a7-firefox-150.png

11 ms

Our browser made a total of 8 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 13% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Events.knoxnews.com, 88% (7 requests) were made to Knoxnews.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (160 ms) belongs to the original domain Events.knoxnews.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 3.3 kB (11%)

Content Size

30.5 kB

After Optimization

27.2 kB

In fact, the total size of Events.knoxnews.com main page is 30.5 kB. This result falls within a vast category (top 1 000 000) of heavyweight, probably not optimized, and thus slow loading web pages. Only 5% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 25.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-69%

Potential reduce by 3.2 kB

  • Original 4.7 kB
  • After minification 4.7 kB
  • After compression 1.5 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 3.2 kB or 69% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 155 B

  • Original 25.9 kB
  • After minification 25.7 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. Events Knox News images are well optimized though.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

6

After Optimization

6

The browser has sent 6 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Events Knox News. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Accessibility Review

events.knoxnews.com accessibility score

88

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

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

events.knoxnews.com 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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

events.knoxnews.com SEO score

88

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

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 Events.knoxnews.com 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 Events.knoxnews.com 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 description is not detected on the main page of Events Knox News. 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: