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Report Summary

  • 42

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    61% of other websites

  • 93

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 80% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    83% of websites

mlball.com

M.L. Ball Company: Ion-Exchange Resin & Activated Carbon Distributor

Page Load Speed

4 sec in total

First Response

1 sec

Resources Loaded

2.5 sec

Page Rendered

419 ms

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About Website

Visit mlball.com now to see the best up-to-date M L Ball content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about mlball.com

M.L. Ball Company is a leading provider of water treatment systems for power and steam systems located in Norcross, GA that serves the entire country.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Mlball.com page load time and found that the first response time was 1 sec and then it took 3 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

mlball.com performance score

42

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.5 s

36/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.6 s

61/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.1 s

44/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value660 ms

45/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.529

14/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value9.1 s

33/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

mlball.com

1001 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

35 ms

style.min.css

45 ms

biziq-plugins.css

63 ms

styles.css

43 ms

Our browser made a total of 71 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 61% of them (43 requests) were addressed to the original Mlball.com, 13% (9 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 7% (5 requests) were made to Youtube.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1 sec) belongs to the original domain Mlball.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 108.2 kB (7%)

Content Size

1.5 MB

After Optimization

1.4 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Mlball.com main page is 1.5 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. 80% 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 831.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 48.8 kB

  • Original 61.1 kB
  • After minification 56.8 kB
  • After compression 12.3 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 48.8 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 34.6 kB

  • Original 831.4 kB
  • After minification 796.7 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. M L Ball images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 10.1 kB

  • Original 460.2 kB
  • After minification 460.2 kB
  • After compression 450.1 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-13%

Potential reduce by 14.7 kB

  • Original 116.2 kB
  • After minification 111.8 kB
  • After compression 101.5 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. Mlball.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 14.7 kB or 13% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 39 (68%)

Requests Now

57

After Optimization

18

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 57 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of M L Ball. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 27 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 14 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

mlball.com

mlball.com

1001 ms

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wp-emoji-release.min.js

35 ms

style.min.css

style.min.css

45 ms

biziq-plugins.css

biziq-plugins.css

63 ms

styles.css

styles.css

43 ms

normalize.css

normalize.css

45 ms

style.css

style.css

52 ms

mobmenu-icons.css

mobmenu-icons.css

123 ms

conditionizr-4.3.0.min.js

conditionizr-4.3.0.min.js

70 ms

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modernizr-2.7.1.min.js

73 ms

jquery.js

jquery.js

95 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

jquery-migrate.min.js

84 ms

scripts.js

scripts.js

95 ms

mobmenu.js

mobmenu.js

96 ms

js

js

64 ms

comment-reply.min.js

comment-reply.min.js

99 ms

review-widget.js

review-widget.js

108 ms

jquery.form.min.js

jquery.form.min.js

120 ms

scripts.js

scripts.js

183 ms

api.js

api.js

44 ms

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wp-gallery-custom-links.js

182 ms

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wp-embed.min.js

181 ms

lazyload.min.js

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184 ms

featherlight.css

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187 ms

fontawesome-all.css

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184 ms

custom.css

custom.css

188 ms

featherlight.js

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191 ms

featherlight.gallery.js

featherlight.gallery.js

190 ms

webfont.js

webfont.js

29 ms

css

css

29 ms

css

css

41 ms

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30 ms

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25 ms

js

js

122 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

118 ms

recaptcha__en.js

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182 ms

M.L.-Ball-logo.png

M.L.-Ball-logo.png

113 ms

water-and-air-treatment.jpg

water-and-air-treatment.jpg

115 ms

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115 ms

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115 ms

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111 ms

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160 ms

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159 ms

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159 ms

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248 ms

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23 ms

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18 ms

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Accessibility Review

mlball.com accessibility score

93

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

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

mlball.com best practices score

83

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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

mlball.com 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 Mlball.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 Mlball.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

mlball.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of M L Ball. 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: