Report Summary

  • 22

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    40% of other websites

  • 95

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 86% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 99

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    93% of websites

wrvo.org

WRVO - Homepage | WRVO Public Media

Page Load Speed

2.7 sec in total

First Response

43 ms

Resources Loaded

1.3 sec

Page Rendered

1.4 sec

wrvo.org screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing WRVO content for United States. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about wrvo.org

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Key Findings

We analyzed Wrvo.org page load time and found that the first response time was 43 ms and then it took 2.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

wrvo.org performance score

22

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.2 s

42/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value13.1 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.2 s

13/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,690 ms

3/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.03

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value23.5 s

1/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

wrvo.org

43 ms

www.wrvo.org

15 ms

www.wrvo.org

33 ms

All.min.ab6eee59525552b9100e33650d638008.gz.css

56 ms

All.min.4b4833d6fd1d7b8e09869a5338764779.gz.js

129 ms

Our browser made a total of 71 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 4% of them (3 requests) were addressed to the original Wrvo.org, 75% (53 requests) were made to Npr.brightspotcdn.com and 4% (3 requests) were made to Securepubads.g.doubleclick.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (928 ms) relates to the external source Npr.brightspotcdn.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 648.0 kB (34%)

Content Size

1.9 MB

After Optimization

1.3 MB

In fact, the total size of Wrvo.org main page is 1.9 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 848.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 250.1 kB

  • Original 293.1 kB
  • After minification 242.6 kB
  • After compression 43.0 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 50.5 kB, which is 17% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 250.1 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 8.0 kB

  • Original 725.3 kB
  • After minification 717.4 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. WRVO images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-46%

Potential reduce by 388.7 kB

  • Original 848.2 kB
  • After minification 848.2 kB
  • After compression 459.5 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 388.7 kB or 46% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 1.2 kB

  • Original 66.9 kB
  • After minification 66.9 kB
  • After compression 65.7 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. Wrvo.org has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 8 (13%)

Requests Now

61

After Optimization

53

The browser has sent 61 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of WRVO. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 9 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

wrvo.org accessibility score

95

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

wrvo.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

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

wrvo.org SEO score

99

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

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 Wrvo.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 Wrvo.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 description is not detected on the main page of WRVO. 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: