Report Summary

  • 19

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    36% 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

  • 99

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    93% of websites

nctv17.com

Naperville Community Television (NCTV17) keeping you informed!

Page Load Speed

4 sec in total

First Response

46 ms

Resources Loaded

3.4 sec

Page Rendered

571 ms

nctv17.com screenshot

About Website

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Naperville Community Television (NCTV17) creates an informed, connected, and empowered community by telling local stories on air and online!

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Key Findings

We analyzed Nctv17.com page load time and found that the first response time was 46 ms and then it took 3.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

nctv17.com performance score

19

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value7.7 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value11.3 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value11.6 s

4/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,760 ms

10/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.005

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value21.5 s

1/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

nctv17.com

46 ms

www.nctv17.org

159 ms

www.nctv17.org

377 ms

style.min.css

43 ms

style-index.css

36 ms

Our browser made a total of 158 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Nctv17.com, 75% (119 requests) were made to Nctv17.org and 8% (12 requests) were made to Use.typekit.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2 sec) relates to the external source Nctv17.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 251.6 kB (11%)

Content Size

2.2 MB

After Optimization

2.0 MB

In fact, the total size of Nctv17.com main page is 2.2 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. Javascripts take 1.0 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 237.6 kB

  • Original 280.9 kB
  • After minification 261.6 kB
  • After compression 43.2 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 237.6 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 262 B

  • Original 731.6 kB
  • After minification 731.3 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. NCTV17 images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 7.9 kB

  • Original 1.0 MB
  • After minification 1.0 MB
  • After compression 1.0 MB

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

-3%

Potential reduce by 5.9 kB

  • Original 174.0 kB
  • After minification 169.1 kB
  • After compression 168.1 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. Nctv17.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 80 (57%)

Requests Now

140

After Optimization

60

The browser has sent 140 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of NCTV17. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 54 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 28 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

nctv17.com accessibility score

88

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.

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 IDs are not unique

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

nctv17.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

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

nctv17.com SEO score

99

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Nctv17.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 Nctv17.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 data is detected on the main page of NCTV17. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: