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Report Summary

  • 15

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    27% of other websites

  • 90

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 74% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 77

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    36% of websites

northstar.sg

Fund Management Company Singapore | Northstar Advisors

Page Load Speed

8.4 sec in total

First Response

460 ms

Resources Loaded

5.2 sec

Page Rendered

2.8 sec

northstar.sg screenshot

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Northstar.sg page load time and found that the first response time was 460 ms and then it took 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

northstar.sg performance score

15

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value10.0 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value10.2 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value30.3 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value11,890 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.019

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value50.1 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

northstar.sg

460 ms

www.nsgroup.com

1115 ms

style.min.css

895 ms

styles.css

698 ms

wpcf7-redirect-frontend.min.css

702 ms

Our browser made a total of 45 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Northstar.sg, 89% (40 requests) were made to Nsgroup.com and 2% (1 request) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.8 sec) relates to the external source Nsgroup.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 229.7 kB (14%)

Content Size

1.6 MB

After Optimization

1.4 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript

In fact, the total size of Northstar.sg main page is 1.6 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. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-89%

Potential reduce by 83.7 kB

  • Original 94.6 kB
  • After minification 46.9 kB
  • After compression 10.9 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 47.7 kB, which is 50% 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 83.7 kB or 89% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-11%

Potential reduce by 145.0 kB

  • Original 1.3 MB
  • After minification 1.2 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, Northstar needs image optimization as it can save up to 145.0 kB or 11% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 1.0 kB

  • Original 217.4 kB
  • After minification 217.4 kB
  • After compression 216.4 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.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 18 (45%)

Requests Now

40

After Optimization

22

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 40 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Northstar. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 13 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

northstar.sg

northstar.sg

460 ms

www.nsgroup.com

www.nsgroup.com

1115 ms

style.min.css

style.min.css

895 ms

styles.css

styles.css

698 ms

wpcf7-redirect-frontend.min.css

wpcf7-redirect-frontend.min.css

702 ms

plugins.css

plugins.css

2094 ms

style.css

style.css

1774 ms

responsive.css

responsive.css

1736 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

1255 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

jquery-migrate.min.js

950 ms

js

js

73 ms

index.js

index.js

1086 ms

index.js

index.js

1150 ms

wpcf7r-fe.js

wpcf7r-fe.js

1336 ms

plugins.js

plugins.js

2801 ms

main-script.js

main-script.js

1576 ms

new-tab.js

new-tab.js

1607 ms

api.js

api.js

34 ms

wp-polyfill.min.js

wp-polyfill.min.js

1862 ms

index.js

index.js

1858 ms

css2

css2

34 ms

logo.png

logo.png

255 ms

home-banner.jpg

home-banner.jpg

905 ms

button-arrow.png

button-arrow.png

246 ms

NA_bg_edited.png

NA_bg_edited.png

510 ms

01_0018.png

01_0018.png

279 ms

icon-plus.svg

icon-plus.svg

488 ms

team-2-update-1.png

team-2-update-1.png

726 ms

team-3.png

team-3.png

551 ms

team-4.png

team-4.png

904 ms

38_0021.png

38_0021.png

903 ms

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04_0004.png

903 ms

27_0005.png

27_0005.png

955 ms

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36_0004.png

1046 ms

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stratagy-bg2.jpg

1058 ms

journey-bg.jpg

journey-bg.jpg

1061 ms

dot-with-border.svg

dot-with-border.svg

1088 ms

big-logo-transparent.png

big-logo-transparent.png

1117 ms

esg-impect-2.jpg

esg-impect-2.jpg

1199 ms

esg-impect-3.jpg

esg-impect-3.jpg

1348 ms

esg-impect-1-1.jpg

esg-impect-1-1.jpg

1314 ms

fa-solid-900.ttf

fa-solid-900.ttf

1298 ms

fa-regular-400.ttf

fa-regular-400.ttf

1276 ms

fa-brands-400.ttf

fa-brands-400.ttf

1349 ms

recaptcha__en.js

recaptcha__en.js

97 ms

Accessibility Review

northstar.sg accessibility score

90

Accessibility Issues

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

northstar.sg best practices score

75

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

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

northstar.sg SEO score

77

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

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

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

northstar.sg

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