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Report Summary

  • 17

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    32% of other websites

  • 94

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 83% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    83% of websites

transcontinental.com.au

Home | The Transcontinental

Page Load Speed

10.6 sec in total

First Response

487 ms

Resources Loaded

9.8 sec

Page Rendered

305 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Transcontinental.com.au page load time and found that the first response time was 487 ms and then it took 10.2 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

transcontinental.com.au performance score

17

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.0 s

3/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value16.0 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value17.7 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,290 ms

5/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.002

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value16.2 s

6/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

transcontinental.com.au

487 ms

transcontinental.com.au

2453 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

687 ms

theme.css

688 ms

style.min.css

689 ms

Our browser made a total of 51 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 71% of them (36 requests) were addressed to the original Transcontinental.com.au, 8% (4 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 8% (4 requests) were made to Tpc.googlesyndication.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (4.1 sec) belongs to the original domain Transcontinental.com.au.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 287.7 kB (20%)

Content Size

1.4 MB

After Optimization

1.1 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Transcontinental.com.au main page is 1.4 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 522.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 251.2 kB

  • Original 289.4 kB
  • After minification 272.1 kB
  • After compression 38.3 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 251.2 kB or 87% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 7.3 kB

  • Original 522.4 kB
  • After minification 515.1 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. Transcontinental images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 2.7 kB

  • Original 437.4 kB
  • After minification 437.4 kB
  • After compression 434.7 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

-17%

Potential reduce by 26.6 kB

  • Original 157.9 kB
  • After minification 157.4 kB
  • After compression 131.3 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. Transcontinental.com.au needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 26.6 kB or 17% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 34 (74%)

Requests Now

46

After Optimization

12

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 46 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Transcontinental. 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 16 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

transcontinental.com.au

transcontinental.com.au

487 ms

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transcontinental.com.au

2453 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

wp-emoji-release.min.js

687 ms

theme.css

theme.css

688 ms

style.min.css

style.min.css

689 ms

style.css

style.css

694 ms

classic-themes.min.css

classic-themes.min.css

695 ms

flipbook.style.css

flipbook.style.css

1343 ms

font-awesome.css

font-awesome.css

1379 ms

if-menu-site.css

if-menu-site.css

1378 ms

style.css

style.css

1376 ms

css

css

30 ms

style.css

style.css

1621 ms

style.css

style.css

1381 ms

td-multipurpose.css

td-multipurpose.css

2031 ms

rpt_style.min.css

rpt_style.min.css

2059 ms

td_legacy_main.css

td_legacy_main.css

2291 ms

td_standard_pack_main.css

td_standard_pack_main.css

2534 ms

tdb_main.css

tdb_main.css

2071 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

2571 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

jquery-migrate.min.js

2717 ms

iscroll.min.js

iscroll.min.js

2745 ms

flipbook.min.js

flipbook.min.js

3040 ms

flipbook.book3.min.js

flipbook.book3.min.js

2990 ms

flipbook.swipe.min.js

flipbook.swipe.min.js

3221 ms

embed.js

embed.js

3260 ms

rpt.min.js

rpt.min.js

3405 ms

js

js

58 ms

gpt.js

gpt.js

95 ms

underscore.min.js

underscore.min.js

2908 ms

js_posts_autoload.min.js

js_posts_autoload.min.js

3195 ms

tagdiv_theme.min.js

tagdiv_theme.min.js

3952 ms

comment-reply.min.js

comment-reply.min.js

3833 ms

js_files_for_front.min.js

js_files_for_front.min.js

4142 ms

masthead-logo.png

masthead-logo.png

1065 ms

latest-digital.png

latest-digital.png

4018 ms

register-email-alerts-widget.png

register-email-alerts-widget.png

1434 ms

pubads_impl.js

pubads_impl.js

94 ms

font

font

196 ms

font

font

196 ms

newspaper.woff

newspaper.woff

1735 ms

ob.js

ob.js

645 ms

ads

ads

643 ms

container.html

container.html

645 ms

font

font

557 ms

font

font

26 ms

742847576485880165

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39 ms

abg_lite.js

abg_lite.js

30 ms

window_focus.js

window_focus.js

38 ms

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71 ms

icon.png

icon.png

1657 ms

Accessibility Review

transcontinental.com.au accessibility score

94

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.

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

transcontinental.com.au 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

transcontinental.com.au SEO score

93

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 Transcontinental.com.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 Transcontinental.com.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

transcontinental.com.au

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