Report Summary

  • 64

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    77% of other websites

  • 92

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 78% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    83% of websites

taxbandits.com

TaxBandits IRS E-Filing Solution Designed for Tax Pros

Page Load Speed

3.1 sec in total

First Response

128 ms

Resources Loaded

2 sec

Page Rendered

940 ms

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About Website

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TaxBandits simplify W-2, 941,1095 & 1099 filings for tax accounting firms. Manage all your clients in one place. Volume based pricing for accountants.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Taxbandits.com page load time and found that the first response time was 128 ms and then it took 2.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

taxbandits.com performance score

64

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.2 s

42/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.0 s

26/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.2 s

91/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value310 ms

77/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.12

84/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value4.7 s

80/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

taxbandits.com

128 ms

www.taxbandits.com

184 ms

css2

57 ms

css2

76 ms

bootstrap5.2.0.min.css

48 ms

Our browser made a total of 178 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 77% of them (137 requests) were addressed to the original Taxbandits.com, 10% (18 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 7% (13 requests) were made to Embed.tawk.to. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (576 ms) belongs to the original domain Taxbandits.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 290.3 kB (16%)

Content Size

1.8 MB

After Optimization

1.5 MB

In fact, the total size of Taxbandits.com main page is 1.8 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. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 176.5 kB

  • Original 243.5 kB
  • After minification 243.5 kB
  • After compression 67.0 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 176.5 kB or 72% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 21.2 kB

  • Original 1.1 MB
  • After minification 1.1 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. Tax Bandits images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-14%

Potential reduce by 46.7 kB

  • Original 345.6 kB
  • After minification 345.6 kB
  • After compression 298.9 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 46.7 kB or 14% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-67%

Potential reduce by 45.9 kB

  • Original 68.8 kB
  • After minification 43.2 kB
  • After compression 22.9 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. Taxbandits.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 45.9 kB or 67% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 35 (40%)

Requests Now

87

After Optimization

52

The browser has sent 87 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Tax Bandits. 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 8 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

taxbandits.com accessibility score

92

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-hidden="true"] elements contain focusable descendents

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

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Best Practices

taxbandits.com best practices score

75

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

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

taxbandits.com SEO score

93

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

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 Taxbandits.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 Taxbandits.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

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