Report Summary

  • 3

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    20% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 0

    Best Practices

  • 90

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    68% of websites

omahaworldherald.com

Omaha News | Omaha World Herald | Read Omaha, NE and Nebraska breaking news. Get latest news, events and information on Nebraska sports, weather, ente...

Page Load Speed

2 sec in total

First Response

36 ms

Resources Loaded

1.5 sec

Page Rendered

499 ms

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About Website

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Read breaking news for Omaha, and the Midlands Region of Nebraska from the Omaha World-Herald. The latest local weather, crime, politics, events, and more

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Key Findings

We analyzed Omahaworldherald.com page load time and found that the first response time was 36 ms and then it took 2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

omahaworldherald.com performance score

3

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.3 s

3/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.9 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.3 s

19/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value8,140 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.878

3/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value20.9 s

2/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.omaha.com

36 ms

omaha.com

70 ms

bootstrap.min.87df60d54091cf1e8f8173c2e568260c.css

100 ms

layout.5bce7eb56c23d79d6ab89ab093c281ea.css

86 ms

lee.ds.css

99 ms

Our browser made a total of 77 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Omahaworldherald.com, 23% (18 requests) were made to Omaha.com and 8% (6 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (420 ms) relates to the external source Polyfill.io.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 545.0 kB (51%)

Content Size

1.1 MB

After Optimization

531.3 kB

In fact, the total size of Omahaworldherald.com main page is 1.1 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. HTML takes 556.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-91%

Potential reduce by 504.0 kB

  • Original 556.8 kB
  • After minification 457.7 kB
  • After compression 52.8 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 99.1 kB, which is 18% 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 504.0 kB or 91% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 22.9 kB
  • After minification 22.9 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. Omaha World Herald images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 25.2 kB

  • Original 417.0 kB
  • After minification 416.9 kB
  • After compression 391.8 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

-20%

Potential reduce by 15.8 kB

  • Original 79.5 kB
  • After minification 79.5 kB
  • After compression 63.7 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. Omahaworldherald.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 15.8 kB or 20% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 41 (71%)

Requests Now

58

After Optimization

17

The browser has sent 58 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Omaha World Herald. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 38 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

omahaworldherald.com accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

SEO Factors

omahaworldherald.com SEO score

90

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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

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 Omahaworldherald.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 Omahaworldherald.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 Omaha World Herald. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: