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Report Summary

  • 36

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    55% of other websites

  • 92

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 79% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    83% of websites

thebenton.org

The William Benton Museum of Art | UConn | Storrs, CT

Page Load Speed

1.5 sec in total

First Response

45 ms

Resources Loaded

1.2 sec

Page Rendered

274 ms

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About Website

Visit thebenton.org now to see the best up-to-date The Benton content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about thebenton.org

The William Benton Museum of Art is Connecticut’s State art museum, located on the University of Connecticut campus in Storrs, CT

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Key Findings

We analyzed Thebenton.org page load time and found that the first response time was 45 ms and then it took 1.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

thebenton.org performance score

36

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.7 s

13/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value24.9 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.2 s

43/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value340 ms

74/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.303

39/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value10.1 s

26/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

thebenton.org

45 ms

benton.uconn.edu

58 ms

benton.uconn.edu

79 ms

papercite.css

63 ms

style.css

81 ms

Our browser made a total of 98 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Thebenton.org, 68% (67 requests) were made to Aurora.media.uconn.edu and 14% (14 requests) were made to Benton.media.uconn.edu. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (609 ms) relates to the external source Aurora.media.uconn.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 324.4 kB (5%)

Content Size

6.8 MB

After Optimization

6.5 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Thebenton.org main page is 6.8 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. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 6.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 80.7 kB

  • Original 100.1 kB
  • After minification 95.6 kB
  • After compression 19.4 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 80.7 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 144.9 kB

  • Original 6.1 MB
  • After minification 6.0 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. The Benton images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-12%

Potential reduce by 47.0 kB

  • Original 380.9 kB
  • After minification 379.8 kB
  • After compression 333.9 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 47.0 kB or 12% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-24%

Potential reduce by 51.9 kB

  • Original 218.7 kB
  • After minification 217.5 kB
  • After compression 166.9 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. Thebenton.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 51.9 kB or 24% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 62 (72%)

Requests Now

86

After Optimization

24

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 86 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of The Benton. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 33 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 31 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

thebenton.org

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45 ms

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Accessibility Review

thebenton.org accessibility score

92

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

[id] attributes on active, focusable elements are not unique

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

thebenton.org 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

thebenton.org SEO score

93

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 Thebenton.org 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 Thebenton.org 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

thebenton.org

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