Report Summary

  • 28

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    47% of other websites

  • 93

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 80% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 84

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    52% of websites

unitedservicesct.org

United Services - Mental Health and Human Services for Northeast CT

Page Load Speed

3.9 sec in total

First Response

152 ms

Resources Loaded

3.4 sec

Page Rendered

375 ms

unitedservicesct.org screenshot

About Website

Visit unitedservicesct.org now to see the best up-to-date United Services CT content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about unitedservicesct.org

We provide help and hope when it's needed most. Our mission is simple:  to create healthy communities in Northeastern Connecticut through mental health and social services - one person, one family, ...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Unitedservicesct.org page load time and found that the first response time was 152 ms and then it took 3.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

unitedservicesct.org performance score

28

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value8.6 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value10.6 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value16.6 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value510 ms

57/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.166

71/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value15.6 s

6/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

unitedservicesct.org

152 ms

www.unitedservicesct.org

930 ms

mediaelementplayer-legacy.min.css

140 ms

wp-mediaelement.min.css

190 ms

style.css

257 ms

Our browser made a total of 88 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 97% of them (85 requests) were addressed to the original Unitedservicesct.org, 1% (1 request) were made to Googletagmanager.com and 1% (1 request) were made to Translate.google.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (930 ms) belongs to the original domain Unitedservicesct.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 462.9 kB (29%)

Content Size

1.6 MB

After Optimization

1.1 MB

In fact, the total size of Unitedservicesct.org main page is 1.6 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. 45% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 876.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 118.1 kB

  • Original 141.4 kB
  • After minification 139.0 kB
  • After compression 23.3 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 118.1 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-21%

Potential reduce by 181.2 kB

  • Original 876.6 kB
  • After minification 695.4 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, United Services CT needs image optimization as it can save up to 181.2 kB or 21% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-21%

Potential reduce by 55.9 kB

  • Original 263.1 kB
  • After minification 263.1 kB
  • After compression 207.2 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 55.9 kB or 21% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-33%

Potential reduce by 107.7 kB

  • Original 331.2 kB
  • After minification 331.2 kB
  • After compression 223.5 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. Unitedservicesct.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 107.7 kB or 33% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 73 (88%)

Requests Now

83

After Optimization

10

The browser has sent 83 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of United Services CT. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 68 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

unitedservicesct.org accessibility score

93

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

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

unitedservicesct.org best practices score

92

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

SEO Factors

unitedservicesct.org SEO score

84

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

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 Unitedservicesct.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 Unitedservicesct.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

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