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Report Summary

  • 64

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    77% of other websites

  • 92

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 79% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 75

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    32% of websites

ncwatercolor.org

Watercolor Society of North Carolina- Non-profit watercolor organization dedicated to advancing the art of watercolor painting for North Carolina arti...

Page Load Speed

1.7 sec in total

First Response

143 ms

Resources Loaded

1.4 sec

Page Rendered

180 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Nc Watercolor content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about ncwatercolor.org

Information and news from the Watercolor Society of North Carolina- juried exhibition, regional NC member shows, and links for watercolor artists living in North Carolina

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Key Findings

We analyzed Ncwatercolor.org page load time and found that the first response time was 143 ms and then it took 1.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

ncwatercolor.org performance score

64

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.1 s

79/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.2 s

95/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.7 s

96/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value650 ms

46/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value2.028

0/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value3.3 s

93/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

ncwatercolor.org

143 ms

ncwatercolor.org

261 ms

masterPg.css

64 ms

html_fonts.css

127 ms

wsnc_menu.css

182 ms

Our browser made a total of 27 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Ncwatercolor.org and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (376 ms) belongs to the original domain Ncwatercolor.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 71.1 kB (7%)

Content Size

993.3 kB

After Optimization

922.2 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Ncwatercolor.org main page is 993.3 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. 15% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 813.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 29.7 kB

  • Original 35.8 kB
  • After minification 26.9 kB
  • After compression 6.1 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 8.9 kB, which is 25% 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 29.7 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 6.5 kB

  • Original 813.3 kB
  • After minification 806.9 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. Nc Watercolor images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-25%

Potential reduce by 33.0 kB

  • Original 133.1 kB
  • After minification 133.1 kB
  • After compression 100.1 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 33.0 kB or 25% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-17%

Potential reduce by 1.9 kB

  • Original 11.0 kB
  • After minification 11.0 kB
  • After compression 9.1 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. Ncwatercolor.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 1.9 kB or 17% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 7 (30%)

Requests Now

23

After Optimization

16

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 23 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Nc Watercolor. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 4 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

ncwatercolor.org

ncwatercolor.org

143 ms

ncwatercolor.org

ncwatercolor.org

261 ms

masterPg.css

masterPg.css

64 ms

html_fonts.css

html_fonts.css

127 ms

wsnc_menu.css

wsnc_menu.css

182 ms

jquery-3.4.1.min.js

jquery-3.4.1.min.js

305 ms

jquery-ui.min.js

jquery-ui.min.js

348 ms

jquery-ui.min.css

jquery-ui.min.css

189 ms

cSytemConfigJSGet.js

cSytemConfigJSGet.js

188 ms

index.js

index.js

188 ms

cheap-joes.jpg

cheap-joes.jpg

69 ms

bSystemConfigGet.php

bSystemConfigGet.php

87 ms

header.html

header.html

66 ms

footer.html

footer.html

68 ms

webtheme.css

webtheme.css

68 ms

displayWSNCNews.php

displayWSNCNews.php

196 ms

mGetPublicationDirectorInfo.php

mGetPublicationDirectorInfo.php

198 ms

getEntryDeadline.php

getEntryDeadline.php

190 ms

loadNewsletterList.php

loadNewsletterList.php

179 ms

gDisplayAnnualEventVenue.php

gDisplayAnnualEventVenue.php

188 ms

eMembershipDirectorInfo.php

eMembershipDirectorInfo.php

271 ms

WSNC-logo-sm-clrbg.png

WSNC-logo-sm-clrbg.png

265 ms

facebook-logo.jpg

facebook-logo.jpg

205 ms

Instagram.jpg

Instagram.jpg

262 ms

curves.png

curves.png

282 ms

ui-icons_444444_256x240.png

ui-icons_444444_256x240.png

277 ms

pastimages_m1.png

pastimages_m1.png

376 ms

Accessibility Review

ncwatercolor.org accessibility score

92

Accessibility Issues

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

Best Practices

ncwatercolor.org best practices score

67

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

ncwatercolor.org SEO score

75

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

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Ncwatercolor.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 Ncwatercolor.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

ncwatercolor.org

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Nc Watercolor. 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: