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Report Summary

  • 27

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    46% of other websites

  • 77

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 44% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 77

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    36% of websites

sydney.org.au

Making Sydney the best city in the world - Committee for Sydney

Page Load Speed

12.9 sec in total

First Response

2 sec

Resources Loaded

9.6 sec

Page Rendered

1.3 sec

sydney.org.au screenshot

About Website

Welcome to sydney.org.au homepage info - get ready to check Sydney best content for Australia right away, or after learning these important things about sydney.org.au

The Committee for Sydney is the city’s peak advocacy and urban policy think tank. Our goal is to help Greater Sydney be the best city in the world.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Sydney.org.au page load time and found that the first response time was 2 sec and then it took 10.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

sydney.org.au performance score

27

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.6 s

6/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.9 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.1 s

14/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value430 ms

64/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.438

21/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value10.6 s

23/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

sydney.org.au

1972 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

961 ms

style.min.css

466 ms

slick-theme.css

56 ms

slick.css

67 ms

Our browser made a total of 86 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Sydney.org.au, 83% (71 requests) were made to A21234.hostroomcdn.com and 6% (5 requests) were made to Cdnjs.cloudflare.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (5.5 sec) relates to the external source A21234.hostroomcdn.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.1 MB (7%)

Content Size

15.0 MB

After Optimization

13.9 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Sydney.org.au main page is 15.0 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. Images take 14.7 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 75.8 kB

  • Original 93.7 kB
  • After minification 88.9 kB
  • After compression 17.9 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 75.8 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 991.0 kB

  • Original 14.7 MB
  • After minification 13.7 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. Sydney images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 86 B

  • Original 122.5 kB
  • After minification 122.5 kB
  • After compression 122.4 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

-0%

Potential reduce by 209 B

  • Original 97.6 kB
  • After minification 97.6 kB
  • After compression 97.4 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. Sydney.org.au has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 27 (33%)

Requests Now

82

After Optimization

55

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 82 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Sydney. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 20 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 9 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

sydney.org.au

sydney.org.au

1972 ms

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961 ms

style.min.css

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466 ms

slick-theme.css

slick-theme.css

56 ms

slick.css

slick.css

67 ms

main.min.css

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440 ms

analytics.js

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27 ms

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55 ms

embed.js

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94 ms

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66 ms

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42 ms

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69 ms

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65 ms

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60 ms

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65 ms

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22 ms

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40 ms

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18 ms

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33 ms

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142 ms

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145 ms

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146 ms

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1001 ms

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146 ms

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146 ms

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147 ms

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148 ms

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147 ms

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58 ms

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59 ms

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56 ms

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60 ms

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102 ms

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3760 ms

Accessibility Review

sydney.org.au accessibility score

77

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

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible 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.

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

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

sydney.org.au best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

sydney.org.au SEO score

77

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 Sydney.org.au 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 Sydney.org.au 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

sydney.org.au

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