Report Summary

  • 27

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    46% of other websites

  • 74

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 40% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 77

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    36% of websites

mikeconnolly.org

Mike Connolly for State Representative — 26th Middlesex District — Cambridge and Somerville

Page Load Speed

6.9 sec in total

First Response

69 ms

Resources Loaded

5.8 sec

Page Rendered

1 sec

mikeconnolly.org screenshot

About Website

Visit mikeconnolly.org now to see the best up-to-date Mike Connolly content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about mikeconnolly.org

Mike Connolly is an attorney, a community organizer, and a progressive Democrat running for State Representative in the 26th Middlesex District of Cambridge and Somerville, Massachusetts.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Mikeconnolly.org page load time and found that the first response time was 69 ms and then it took 6.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

mikeconnolly.org performance score

27

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.3 s

18/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value12.4 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.8 s

10/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value380 ms

69/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.42

23/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value16.9 s

5/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.mikeconnolly.org

69 ms

www.mikeconnolly.org

185 ms

theme.scss

2953 ms

tablet-and-desktop.scss

4502 ms

jquery-ui.css

32 ms

Our browser made a total of 73 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 7% of them (5 requests) were addressed to the original Mikeconnolly.org, 34% (25 requests) were made to Assets.nationbuilder.com and 25% (18 requests) were made to Mikeconnolly.nationbuilder.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (4.5 sec) relates to the external source Mikeconnolly.nationbuilder.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 385.9 kB (12%)

Content Size

3.3 MB

After Optimization

2.9 MB

In fact, the total size of Mikeconnolly.org main page is 3.3 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. 75% 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 2.9 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 52.8 kB

  • Original 73.7 kB
  • After minification 68.1 kB
  • After compression 20.9 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 52.8 kB or 72% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-11%

Potential reduce by 332.6 kB

  • Original 2.9 MB
  • After minification 2.6 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. Obviously, Mike Connolly needs image optimization as it can save up to 332.6 kB or 11% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 470 B

  • Original 295.9 kB
  • After minification 295.9 kB
  • After compression 295.4 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 28 B

  • Original 39.5 kB
  • After minification 39.5 kB
  • After compression 39.5 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. Mikeconnolly.org has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 12 (27%)

Requests Now

44

After Optimization

32

The browser has sent 44 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Mike Connolly. 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 from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

mikeconnolly.org accessibility score

74

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

High

List items (<li>) are not contained within <ul> or <ol> parent elements.

Best Practices

mikeconnolly.org best practices score

75

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

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

mikeconnolly.org SEO score

77

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Mikeconnolly.org 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 Mikeconnolly.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 Mike Connolly. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: