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Report Summary

  • 66

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    79% of other websites

  • 98

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 94% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    94% of websites

taxassist.com

The Accounting and Tax Service for Small Businesses | TaxAssist Advisors

Page Load Speed

1.2 sec in total

First Response

71 ms

Resources Loaded

644 ms

Page Rendered

439 ms

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About Website

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

TaxAssist Advisors provide tax accounting services and advice for small businesses in the USA. For year end accounts, bookkeeping, tax return services, VAT and payroll services contact Us on

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Key Findings

We analyzed Taxassist.com page load time and found that the first response time was 71 ms and then it took 1.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 25% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

taxassist.com performance score

66

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.1 s

46/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.7 s

33/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.1 s

93/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value270 ms

81/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value7.7 s

45/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

taxassist.com

71 ms

www.taxassist.com

137 ms

app.css

55 ms

uc.js

70 ms

jquery.min.js

30 ms

Our browser made a total of 45 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 22% of them (10 requests) were addressed to the original Taxassist.com, 47% (21 requests) were made to Taxassistassets.ams3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com and 7% (3 requests) were made to Use.typekit.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (399 ms) relates to the external source Rum-static.pingdom.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 84.8 kB (42%)

Content Size

203.4 kB

After Optimization

118.6 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Taxassist.com main page is 203.4 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. Javascripts take 88.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 37.6 kB

  • Original 46.2 kB
  • After minification 34.1 kB
  • After compression 8.6 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 12.1 kB, which is 26% 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 37.6 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-14%

Potential reduce by 5.3 kB

  • Original 38.5 kB
  • After minification 33.2 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. Obviously, Tax Assist needs image optimization as it can save up to 5.3 kB or 14% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-47%

Potential reduce by 41.2 kB

  • Original 88.3 kB
  • After minification 88.3 kB
  • After compression 47.1 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 41.2 kB or 47% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 605 B

  • Original 30.3 kB
  • After minification 30.3 kB
  • After compression 29.7 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. Taxassist.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 18 (50%)

Requests Now

36

After Optimization

18

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 36 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Tax Assist. 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

taxassist.com

taxassist.com

71 ms

www.taxassist.com

www.taxassist.com

137 ms

app.css

app.css

55 ms

uc.js

uc.js

70 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

30 ms

bootstrap.min.js

bootstrap.min.js

69 ms

popper.min.js

popper.min.js

70 ms

axios.min.js

axios.min.js

77 ms

app.js

app.js

69 ms

pa-5bbf30f17e84eb0016000249.js

pa-5bbf30f17e84eb0016000249.js

399 ms

p.css

p.css

26 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

97 ms

tax-assist-logo.png

tax-assist-logo.png

168 ms

icon_search.svg

icon_search.svg

72 ms

Homepage_National.webp

Homepage_National.webp

43 ms

headercutout_2.webp

headercutout_2.webp

40 ms

bubbles_grid-1.svg

bubbles_grid-1.svg

38 ms

Homepage-Call.webp

Homepage-Call.webp

39 ms

bubbles_grid-2.svg

bubbles_grid-2.svg

50 ms

Homepage-Online.webp

Homepage-Online.webp

42 ms

bubbles_grid-3.svg

bubbles_grid-3.svg

88 ms

bubbles_panel-left-2.svg

bubbles_panel-left-2.svg

85 ms

bubbles_panel-right-3.svg

bubbles_panel-right-3.svg

91 ms

bubbles_panel-left-2-accent.svg

bubbles_panel-left-2-accent.svg

90 ms

bubbles_panel-right-3-accent.svg

bubbles_panel-right-3-accent.svg

88 ms

sample_sample_logo1.png

sample_sample_logo1.png

247 ms

sample_sample_logo2.png

sample_sample_logo2.png

212 ms

icon_mail.svg

icon_mail.svg

94 ms

bubbles_panel-right-2.svg

bubbles_panel-right-2.svg

92 ms

bubbles_panel-right-2-accent.svg

bubbles_panel-right-2-accent.svg

95 ms

arrow.svg

arrow.svg

96 ms

social_facebook.svg

social_facebook.svg

98 ms

social_linkedin.svg

social_linkedin.svg

97 ms

social_youtube.svg

social_youtube.svg

99 ms

Homepage-Visit.webp

Homepage-Visit.webp

197 ms

d

d

41 ms

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48 ms

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48 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

26 ms

Fabriga-Regular.otf

Fabriga-Regular.otf

74 ms

Fabriga-Bold.otf

Fabriga-Bold.otf

64 ms

linkid.js

linkid.js

7 ms

collect

collect

13 ms

collect

collect

23 ms

js

js

39 ms

Accessibility Review

taxassist.com accessibility score

98

Accessibility Issues

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

taxassist.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

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

taxassist.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 Taxassist.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 Taxassist.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

taxassist.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Tax Assist. 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: