Report Summary

  • 19

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    36% of other websites

  • 87

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 67% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    84% of websites

northalabama.org

Welcome To North Alabama | Places To Visit, Stay & Hike

Page Load Speed

7.8 sec in total

First Response

70 ms

Resources Loaded

4.9 sec

Page Rendered

2.9 sec

northalabama.org screenshot

About Website

Welcome to northalabama.org homepage info - get ready to check North Alabama best content for United States right away, or after learning these important things about northalabama.org

Experience all that North Alabama has to offer. Find hotels, resorts, or cabins. Explore the outdoors on the trails or fishing on the lakes.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Northalabama.org page load time and found that the first response time was 70 ms and then it took 7.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 85% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

northalabama.org performance score

19

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.4 s

69/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value15.7 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.5 s

39/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value5,410 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.226

55/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value19.0 s

3/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

northalabama.org

70 ms

www.northalabama.org

33 ms

shared.css

18 ms

widget_hero_video.css

52 ms

widget_embed.css

50 ms

Our browser made a total of 173 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 57% of them (98 requests) were addressed to the original Northalabama.org, 18% (31 requests) were made to Assets.simpleviewinc.com and 12% (20 requests) were made to Starling.crowdriff.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (856 ms) relates to the external source Assets.simpleviewinc.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 4.1 MB (9%)

Content Size

46.8 MB

After Optimization

42.7 MB

In fact, the total size of Northalabama.org main page is 46.8 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. 85% 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 46.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 283.7 kB

  • Original 324.1 kB
  • After minification 306.0 kB
  • After compression 40.3 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 283.7 kB or 88% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 3.8 MB

  • Original 46.4 MB
  • After minification 42.6 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. North Alabama images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 50 B

  • Original 21.0 kB
  • After minification 21.0 kB
  • After compression 20.9 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 5 B

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.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 129 (76%)

Requests Now

169

After Optimization

40

The browser has sent 169 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of North Alabama. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 45 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 65 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

northalabama.org accessibility score

87

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

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

List items (<li>) are not contained within <ul> or <ol> parent elements.

Best Practices

northalabama.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

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

northalabama.org 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 Northalabama.org 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 Northalabama.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

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