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Report Summary

  • 32

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    52% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    94% of websites

sparcinc.com

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Page Load Speed

728 ms in total

First Response

48 ms

Resources Loaded

589 ms

Page Rendered

91 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Sparcinc.com page load time and found that the first response time was 48 ms and then it took 680 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 15% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

sparcinc.com performance score

32

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.6 s

64/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.9 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.6 s

37/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,090 ms

24/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.106

88/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.4 s

19/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.sparcinc.com

48 ms

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89 ms

legacy.js

54 ms

modern.js

89 ms

extract-css-runtime-a1e649c3a5b9974bbb39-min.en-US.js

52 ms

Our browser made a total of 33 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 6% of them (2 requests) were addressed to the original Sparcinc.com, 52% (17 requests) were made to Use.typekit.net and 30% (10 requests) were made to Assets.squarespace.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (224 ms) relates to the external source Static1.squarespace.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 513.4 kB (34%)

Content Size

1.5 MB

After Optimization

986.7 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript

In fact, the total size of Sparcinc.com main page is 1.5 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 1.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 56.0 kB

  • Original 70.2 kB
  • After minification 65.8 kB
  • After compression 14.2 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 56.0 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 1.3 kB
  • After minification 1.3 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. Sparc Inc images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-32%

Potential reduce by 457.3 kB

  • Original 1.4 MB
  • After minification 1.4 MB
  • After compression 971.2 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 457.3 kB or 32% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 10 (63%)

Requests Now

16

After Optimization

6

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 16 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Sparc Inc. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 11 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.sparcinc.com

www.sparcinc.com

48 ms

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89 ms

legacy.js

legacy.js

54 ms

modern.js

modern.js

89 ms

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extract-css-runtime-a1e649c3a5b9974bbb39-min.en-US.js

52 ms

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53 ms

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53 ms

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106 ms

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common-6b6165b16e38955f7fd1-min.en-US.js

107 ms

performance-811237e1adfb0a5866e3-min.en-US.js

performance-811237e1adfb0a5866e3-min.en-US.js

107 ms

site.css

site.css

133 ms

site-bundle.js

site-bundle.js

224 ms

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sparcinc_logo_home.png

209 ms

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113 ms

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Accessibility Review

sparcinc.com accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

sparcinc.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

sparcinc.com SEO score

100

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Sparcinc.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 Sparcinc.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

sparcinc.com

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Sparc Inc. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: