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Report Summary

  • 21

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    39% of other websites

  • 92

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 80% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    95% of websites

news4jax.com

News4JAX | Jacksonville, Florida News, Weather, Sports | WJXT Channel 4

Page Load Speed

1.1 sec in total

First Response

36 ms

Resources Loaded

800 ms

Page Rendered

309 ms

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About Website

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Breaking news in Jacksonville, Florida from News4JAX and WJXT Channel 4. Jacksonville breaking news, headlines, weather, and sports. Local Jacksonville news and more from The Local Station in Jacksonv...

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Key Findings

We analyzed News4jax.com page load time and found that the first response time was 36 ms and then it took 1.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 20% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

news4jax.com performance score

21

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.7 s

58/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value15.9 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value12.4 s

3/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value6,460 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.001

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value25.4 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.news4jax.com

36 ms

public.css

16 ms

main.css

18 ms

barebone.jsp

32 ms

site-public.js

32 ms

Our browser made a total of 61 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 18% of them (11 requests) were addressed to the original News4jax.com, 25% (15 requests) were made to Media.news4jax.com and 15% (9 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (196 ms) relates to the external source Jadserve.postrelease.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 3.8 MB (45%)

Content Size

8.6 MB

After Optimization

4.8 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of News4jax.com main page is 8.6 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 5.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 245.9 kB

  • Original 282.6 kB
  • After minification 204.6 kB
  • After compression 36.7 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 77.9 kB, which is 28% 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 245.9 kB or 87% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-28%

Potential reduce by 1.4 MB

  • Original 5.2 MB
  • After minification 3.7 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, News4JAX needs image optimization as it can save up to 1.4 MB or 28% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-62%

Potential reduce by 1.1 MB

  • Original 1.8 MB
  • After minification 1.8 MB
  • After compression 694.9 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 1.1 MB or 62% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 1.1 MB

  • Original 1.4 MB
  • After minification 1.4 MB
  • After compression 290.1 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. News4jax.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 1.1 MB or 79% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 27 (49%)

Requests Now

55

After Optimization

28

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 55 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of News4JAX. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 16 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.news4jax.com

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36 ms

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16 ms

main.css

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18 ms

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32 ms

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32 ms

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90 ms

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130 ms

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20 ms

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113 ms

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103 ms

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137 ms

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135 ms

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135 ms

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133 ms

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33 ms

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Accessibility Review

news4jax.com accessibility score

92

Accessibility Issues

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-hidden="true"] elements contain focusable descendents

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.

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

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

news4jax.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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

news4jax.com SEO score

100

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

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 News4jax.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 News4jax.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

news4jax.com

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of News4JAX. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: