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Report Summary

  • 17

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    32% of other websites

  • 78

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 45% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    83% of websites

rockhill.com

Rock Hill Breaking News, Sports & Crime | Rock Hill Herald

Page Load Speed

4.5 sec in total

First Response

146 ms

Resources Loaded

2.4 sec

Page Rendered

2 sec

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About Website

Visit rockhill.com now to see the best up-to-date Rock Hill content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about rockhill.com

Read today's latest news, headlines and updates from Rock Hill, South Carolina and the Southeast. Stay up to date on crime, politics, local business and the economy.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Rockhill.com page load time and found that the first response time was 146 ms and then it took 4.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 70% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

rockhill.com performance score

17

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.6 s

6/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.6 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value11.0 s

6/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,750 ms

3/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.004

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value33.4 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

rockhill.com

146 ms

www.rockhill.com

173 ms

www.heraldonline.com

279 ms

heraldonlinecore.js

42 ms

vendor.bundle-e8bf89b42a8198ff411c.js

60 ms

Our browser made a total of 52 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 4% of them (2 requests) were addressed to the original Rockhill.com, 40% (21 requests) were made to Heraldonline.com and 12% (6 requests) were made to Gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (973 ms) relates to the external source Mcclatchy-wires.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 177.4 kB (28%)

Content Size

632.6 kB

After Optimization

455.1 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Rockhill.com main page is 632.6 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. 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 415.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-90%

Potential reduce by 171.5 kB

  • Original 191.5 kB
  • After minification 82.4 kB
  • After compression 20.0 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 109.1 kB, which is 57% 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 171.5 kB or 90% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 5.8 kB

  • Original 415.9 kB
  • After minification 410.0 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. Rock Hill images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 63 B

  • Original 946 B
  • After minification 936 B
  • After compression 883 B

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 24.3 kB
  • After minification 24.3 kB
  • After compression 24.3 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. Rockhill.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 16 (36%)

Requests Now

45

After Optimization

29

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 45 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Rock Hill. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 17 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

rockhill.com

rockhill.com

146 ms

www.rockhill.com

www.rockhill.com

173 ms

www.heraldonline.com

www.heraldonline.com

279 ms

heraldonlinecore.js

heraldonlinecore.js

42 ms

vendor.bundle-e8bf89b42a8198ff411c.js

vendor.bundle-e8bf89b42a8198ff411c.js

60 ms

mi-header.bundle-607fd7cfea582dcf340d.js

mi-header.bundle-607fd7cfea582dcf340d.js

56 ms

css

css

57 ms

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101 ms

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guid.js

54 ms

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57 ms

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53 ms

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129 ms

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116 ms

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272 ms

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275 ms

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272 ms

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footer.bundle-1f06f5f8ac3bfe589066.js

268 ms

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PANTHERS_ROCK_HILL_FACILITY_01.JPG

892 ms

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image.jpg

624 ms

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962 ms

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612 ms

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890 ms

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658 ms

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woman-with-neck-pain.jpg

889 ms

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227 ms

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228 ms

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226 ms

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226 ms

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224 ms

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973 ms

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958 ms

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660 ms

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454 ms

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453 ms

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364 ms

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96 ms

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24 ms

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25 ms

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138 ms

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95 ms

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14 ms

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261 ms

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11 ms

Accessibility Review

rockhill.com accessibility score

78

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

Elements with an ARIA [role] that require children to contain a specific [role] are missing some or all of those required children.

High

[aria-*] attributes are not valid or misspelled

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

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.

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

rockhill.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

rockhill.com SEO score

93

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

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 Rockhill.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 Rockhill.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

rockhill.com

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