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Report Summary

  • 44

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    63% of other websites

  • 85

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 58% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 85

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    55% of websites

watertownchamber.com

Watertown Chamber of Commerce

Page Load Speed

5.9 sec in total

First Response

152 ms

Resources Loaded

2.3 sec

Page Rendered

3.5 sec

watertownchamber.com screenshot

About Website

Welcome to watertownchamber.com homepage info - get ready to check Watertown Chamber best content right away, or after learning these important things about watertownchamber.com

Watertown Chamber unites individuals and businesses by sharing resources, knowledge, and opportunities to foster growth and strengthen our Wisconsin community.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Watertownchamber.com page load time and found that the first response time was 152 ms and then it took 5.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 75% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

watertownchamber.com performance score

44

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.0 s

10/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.4 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.2 s

20/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value290 ms

80/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.01

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.2 s

20/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

watertownchamber.com

152 ms

www.watertownchamber.com

207 ms

151 ms

jquery.min.js

176 ms

jquery.bxslider.js

289 ms

Our browser made a total of 57 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 86% of them (49 requests) were addressed to the original Watertownchamber.com, 4% (2 requests) were made to Maps.googleapis.com and 4% (2 requests) were made to Ssl.google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (741 ms) belongs to the original domain Watertownchamber.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 127.4 kB (3%)

Content Size

4.9 MB

After Optimization

4.7 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Watertownchamber.com main page is 4.9 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 4.8 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 18.1 kB

  • Original 23.7 kB
  • After minification 22.5 kB
  • After compression 5.6 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 18.1 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 102.9 kB

  • Original 4.8 MB
  • After minification 4.7 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. Watertown Chamber images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-10%

Potential reduce by 6.0 kB

  • Original 61.8 kB
  • After minification 61.8 kB
  • After compression 55.8 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

-26%

Potential reduce by 476 B

  • Original 1.8 kB
  • After minification 1.8 kB
  • After compression 1.3 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. Watertownchamber.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 476 B or 26% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 13 (25%)

Requests Now

53

After Optimization

40

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 53 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Watertown Chamber. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 5 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

watertownchamber.com

watertownchamber.com

152 ms

www.watertownchamber.com

www.watertownchamber.com

207 ms

151 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

176 ms

jquery.bxslider.js

jquery.bxslider.js

289 ms

jquery.bxslider.css

jquery.bxslider.css

308 ms

custom.css

custom.css

305 ms

323 ms

js

js

290 ms

ga.js

ga.js

455 ms

facebook-white.png

facebook-white.png

476 ms

instagram-white.png

instagram-white.png

474 ms

linkedin-white.png

linkedin-white.png

474 ms

youtube-white.png

youtube-white.png

476 ms

search.png

search.png

473 ms

watertown-chamber-logo.png

watertown-chamber-logo.png

477 ms

watertown-mainstreet-logo.png

watertown-mainstreet-logo.png

630 ms

watertown-tourism-logo.png

watertown-tourism-logo.png

478 ms

wecomeText.png

wecomeText.png

631 ms

slider102-1.jpg

slider102-1.jpg

633 ms

slider106-1.jpg

slider106-1.jpg

631 ms

slider138-1.jpg

slider138-1.jpg

636 ms

slider139-1.jpg

slider139-1.jpg

679 ms

slider140-1.jpg

slider140-1.jpg

636 ms

slider141-1.jpg

slider141-1.jpg

632 ms

slider117-1.jpg

slider117-1.jpg

634 ms

slider130-1.jpg

slider130-1.jpg

670 ms

City%20Logo.jpg

City%20Logo.jpg

607 ms

2022%20Visitor%20Guide%20.jpg

2022%20Visitor%20Guide%20.jpg

606 ms

Community%20Guide.jpg

Community%20Guide.jpg

710 ms

Shop%20local%208.5x11%20Final.jpg

Shop%20local%208.5x11%20Final.jpg

741 ms

socialBorder_left.jpg

socialBorder_left.jpg

652 ms

facebook-black.png

facebook-black.png

654 ms

instagram-black.png

instagram-black.png

654 ms

linkedin-black.png

linkedin-black.png

689 ms

youtube-black.png

youtube-black.png

654 ms

socialBorder_right.jpg

socialBorder_right.jpg

690 ms

gen_204

gen_204

149 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

117 ms

transparentBkg.png

transparentBkg.png

199 ms

collect

collect

719 ms

page.php

page.php

517 ms

list-item.png

list-item.png

35 ms

blue-arrow.png

blue-arrow.png

34 ms

socialBorder_middle.jpg

socialBorder_middle.jpg

42 ms

dining.jpg

dining.jpg

42 ms

things-to-do.jpg

things-to-do.jpg

41 ms

lodging.jpg

lodging.jpg

41 ms

directory.jpg

directory.jpg

66 ms

gift-certificates.jpg

gift-certificates.jpg

63 ms

resources.jpg

resources.jpg

64 ms

bx_loader.gif

bx_loader.gif

59 ms

left-arrow.png

left-arrow.png

57 ms

right-arrow.png

right-arrow.png

62 ms

23F1E8_0_0.woff

23F1E8_0_0.woff

102 ms

T-4ENGO6fnI.css

T-4ENGO6fnI.css

45 ms

29 ms

Accessibility Review

watertownchamber.com accessibility score

85

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

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

Best Practices

watertownchamber.com 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

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

watertownchamber.com SEO score

85

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

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Watertownchamber.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Watertownchamber.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

watertownchamber.com

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