Report Summary

  • 56

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    72% of other websites

  • 69

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 34% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    20% of websites

  • 62

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    23% of websites

naastown.com

Naas Town, Accommodation in Naas, Pubs in Naas, Restaurants and Take Aways, Going out in Naas, Eating out in Naas

Page Load Speed

3.2 sec in total

First Response

343 ms

Resources Loaded

2.6 sec

Page Rendered

182 ms

naastown.com screenshot

About Website

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NaasTown.com provides an invaluable service for Naas, Co. Kildare with news and events, general information, business classifieds, and accommodation website sections.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Naastown.com page load time and found that the first response time was 343 ms and then it took 2.8 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

naastown.com performance score

56

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.5 s

15/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.5 s

4/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.1 s

45/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value70 ms

99/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.066

97/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value7.7 s

45/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

naastown.com

343 ms

www.naastown.com

826 ms

960.css

444 ms

screen.css

678 ms

color.css

238 ms

Our browser made a total of 45 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 89% of them (40 requests) were addressed to the original Naastown.com, 4% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 4% (2 requests) were made to Connect.facebook.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (934 ms) belongs to the original domain Naastown.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 329.6 kB (46%)

Content Size

723.0 kB

After Optimization

393.4 kB

In fact, the total size of Naastown.com main page is 723.0 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. 20% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 332.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 30.9 kB

  • Original 38.5 kB
  • After minification 31.9 kB
  • After compression 7.6 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 6.6 kB, which is 17% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 30.9 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 8.6 kB

  • Original 282.5 kB
  • After minification 273.9 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. Naas Town images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-69%

Potential reduce by 230.3 kB

  • Original 332.0 kB
  • After minification 315.1 kB
  • After compression 101.7 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 230.3 kB or 69% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 59.8 kB

  • Original 70.0 kB
  • After minification 51.0 kB
  • After compression 10.2 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. Naastown.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 59.8 kB or 85% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 17 (40%)

Requests Now

42

After Optimization

25

The browser has sent 42 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Naas Town. 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 as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

naastown.com accessibility score

69

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

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

naastown.com best practices score

58

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

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

naastown.com SEO score

62

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

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 Naastown.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 Naastown.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 Naas Town. 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: