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Report Summary

  • 7

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    22% of other websites

  • 89

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 71% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

visitwaterford.com

Visit Waterford | Start Your Journey Where Ireland Begins

Page Load Speed

22.7 sec in total

First Response

1.5 sec

Resources Loaded

6.7 sec

Page Rendered

14.5 sec

visitwaterford.com screenshot

About Website

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

Visit Waterford, from the mountains to the sea, get a glimpse into the unique tourism attractions that Waterford has to offer, all in one place.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Visitwaterford.com page load time and found that the first response time was 1.5 sec and then it took 21.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 95% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

visitwaterford.com performance score

7

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value14.4 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value47.6 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value24.6 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,420 ms

15/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.527

14/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value35.9 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

visitwaterford.com

1534 ms

ionicons.min.css

70 ms

fixes.css

293 ms

js

113 ms

markerclusterer.js

342 ms

Our browser made a total of 113 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 83% of them (94 requests) were addressed to the original Visitwaterford.com, 6% (7 requests) were made to Use.typekit.net and 4% (4 requests) were made to Cdnjs.cloudflare.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3.8 sec) belongs to the original domain Visitwaterford.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 3.0 MB (11%)

Content Size

27.7 MB

After Optimization

24.6 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Visitwaterford.com main page is 27.7 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. 75% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 25.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-30%

Potential reduce by 726.9 kB

  • Original 2.4 MB
  • After minification 2.4 MB
  • After compression 1.7 MB

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 726.9 kB or 30% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 2.3 MB

  • Original 25.1 MB
  • After minification 22.8 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. Visit Waterford images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 80.2 kB
  • After minification 80.2 kB
  • After compression 80.2 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 5 B

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.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 35 (34%)

Requests Now

103

After Optimization

68

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 103 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Visit Waterford. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 21 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 16 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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Accessibility Review

visitwaterford.com accessibility score

89

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

visitwaterford.com best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

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

visitwaterford.com SEO score

86

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

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 Visitwaterford.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 Visitwaterford.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

visitwaterford.com

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