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Report Summary

  • 24

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    43% of other websites

  • 91

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 76% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

sheaffbriefs.com

Sheaff Briefs - The Official Blog of Sheaff Brock Investment Advisors

Page Load Speed

6.4 sec in total

First Response

82 ms

Resources Loaded

5.9 sec

Page Rendered

455 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Sheaffbriefs.com page load time and found that the first response time was 82 ms and then it took 6.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

sheaffbriefs.com performance score

24

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.0 s

10/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value15.1 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value15.1 s

1/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,040 ms

26/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.001

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value18.5 s

3/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

sheaffbriefs.com

82 ms

3379 ms

style.min.css

41 ms

tablepress-default.min.css

79 ms

porto-css-vars.min.css

89 ms

Our browser made a total of 58 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Sheaffbriefs.com, 83% (48 requests) were made to Sheaffbrock.com and 7% (4 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3.4 sec) relates to the external source Sheaffbrock.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 263.5 kB (6%)

Content Size

4.4 MB

After Optimization

4.2 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Sheaffbriefs.com main page is 4.4 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. 80% 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 3.5 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 195.8 kB

  • Original 231.2 kB
  • After minification 229.9 kB
  • After compression 35.4 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 195.8 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 48.0 kB

  • Original 3.5 MB
  • After minification 3.5 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. Sheaff Briefs images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 16.4 kB

  • Original 437.9 kB
  • After minification 437.9 kB
  • After compression 421.5 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

-2%

Potential reduce by 3.3 kB

  • Original 207.4 kB
  • After minification 207.4 kB
  • After compression 204.1 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. Sheaffbriefs.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 31 (61%)

Requests Now

51

After Optimization

20

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 51 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Sheaff Briefs. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 19 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 14 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

sheaffbriefs.com

sheaffbriefs.com

82 ms

3379 ms

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style.min.css

41 ms

tablepress-default.min.css

tablepress-default.min.css

79 ms

porto-css-vars.min.css

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89 ms

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147 ms

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162 ms

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117 ms

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196 ms

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166 ms

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122 ms

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172 ms

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160 ms

porto-style.min.css

porto-style.min.css

175 ms

jquery.min.js

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224 ms

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214 ms

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52 ms

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213 ms

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353 ms

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354 ms

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444 ms

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444 ms

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447 ms

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446 ms

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447 ms

gtm.js

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218 ms

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218 ms

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192 ms

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45 ms

Accessibility Review

sheaffbriefs.com accessibility score

91

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

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.

Best Practices

sheaffbriefs.com best practices score

92

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

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

sheaffbriefs.com SEO score

86

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 Sheaffbriefs.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 Sheaffbriefs.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

sheaffbriefs.com

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