Report Summary

  • 94

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    93% of other websites

  • 54

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 23% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    20% of websites

  • 50

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    18% of websites

shalomboston.org

ShalomBoston, Jewish resources, Boston, MA, New England

Page Load Speed

4.9 sec in total

First Response

86 ms

Resources Loaded

4.6 sec

Page Rendered

150 ms

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About Website

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Jewish, Boston, Shalom, Jewish Community, ShalomBoston.com, Jewish Youth, Jewish Businesses, Jewish directory, Israel, Boston Israel

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Key Findings

We analyzed Shalomboston.org page load time and found that the first response time was 86 ms and then it took 4.8 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

shalomboston.org performance score

94

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.1 s

82/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.8 s

84/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.1 s

99/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value60 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value2.2 s

99/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

shalomboston.org

86 ms

default.css

12 ms

skin.css

19 ms

container.css

18 ms

portal.css

19 ms

Our browser made a total of 35 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 89% of them (31 requests) were addressed to the original Shalomboston.org, 6% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 6% (2 requests) were made to Cupalime.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (4.3 sec) relates to the external source Cupalime.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 150.0 kB (29%)

Content Size

512.1 kB

After Optimization

362.1 kB

In fact, the total size of Shalomboston.org main page is 512.1 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 306.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-90%

Potential reduce by 117.0 kB

  • Original 130.3 kB
  • After minification 126.1 kB
  • After compression 13.3 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 117.0 kB or 90% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 11.2 kB

  • Original 306.3 kB
  • After minification 295.1 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. Shalom Boston images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-27%

Potential reduce by 18.1 kB

  • Original 68.0 kB
  • After minification 68.0 kB
  • After compression 49.9 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 18.1 kB or 27% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-49%

Potential reduce by 3.7 kB

  • Original 7.5 kB
  • After minification 6.5 kB
  • After compression 3.9 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. Shalomboston.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 3.7 kB or 49% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 18 (58%)

Requests Now

31

After Optimization

13

The browser has sent 31 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Shalom Boston. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 6 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

shalomboston.org accessibility score

54

Accessibility Issues

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

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

High

<object> elements do not have alternate text

Best Practices

shalomboston.org best practices score

58

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

shalomboston.org SEO score

50

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

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Document uses plugins

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 Shalomboston.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 Shalomboston.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 description is not detected on the main page of Shalom Boston. 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: