Report Summary

  • 6

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    21% of other websites

  • 89

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 71% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 90

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    68% of websites

youngarts.org

YoungArts | Competition, Awards + More for Artists Ages 15-18

Page Load Speed

2.3 sec in total

First Response

104 ms

Resources Loaded

1.5 sec

Page Rendered

676 ms

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About Website

Welcome to youngarts.org homepage info - get ready to check Young Arts best content for United States right away, or after learning these important things about youngarts.org

Founded in 1981, YoungArts provides award winners with a lifetime of creative and professional development opportunities as they pursue an arts career.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Youngarts.org page load time and found that the first response time was 104 ms and then it took 2.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

youngarts.org performance score

6

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.7 s

12/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.9 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value12.4 s

3/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value5,370 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.368

29/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value29.6 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

youngarts.org

104 ms

youngarts.org

111 ms

style.css

17 ms

luc0lng.css

83 ms

style.min.css

34 ms

Our browser made a total of 86 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 71% of them (61 requests) were addressed to the original Youngarts.org, 8% (7 requests) were made to Youtube.com and 7% (6 requests) were made to Use.typekit.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (813 ms) relates to the external source Youtube.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 360.5 kB (7%)

Content Size

5.4 MB

After Optimization

5.0 MB

In fact, the total size of Youngarts.org main page is 5.4 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. 80% 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 4.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 113.7 kB

  • Original 136.7 kB
  • After minification 126.7 kB
  • After compression 23.0 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. 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 113.7 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 11.0 kB

  • Original 4.3 MB
  • After minification 4.3 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. Young Arts images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-30%

Potential reduce by 220.2 kB

  • Original 722.2 kB
  • After minification 722.2 kB
  • After compression 502.0 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 220.2 kB or 30% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-10%

Potential reduce by 15.6 kB

  • Original 156.8 kB
  • After minification 141.3 kB
  • After compression 141.2 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. Youngarts.org has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 53 (69%)

Requests Now

77

After Optimization

24

The browser has sent 77 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Young Arts. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 42 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 13 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

youngarts.org 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.

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

ARIA IDs are not unique

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

youngarts.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

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

youngarts.org SEO score

90

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 Youngarts.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 Youngarts.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 Young Arts. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: