Audit Result

UUID: 019ed196-c4f6-73db-8636-cc43c76aeb91

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fargoinc.com

https://fargoinc.com/

Scanned 1 month ago

85
Excellent Score
39 total checks
Passed
30
Warnings
6
Errors
3

Meta Information

  • Title Tag Pass

    Found 47 characters. Length is optimal.

  • Meta Description Pass

    Found 152 characters. Good snippet length.

  • Canonical URL Pass

    Canonical found: https://fargoinc.com

  • Favicon Pass

    Favicon found and reachable: /favicon.ico (HTTP 200).

    Favicon
  • Viewport Meta Pass

    Viewport configured: width=device-width, initial-scale=1

  • HTML Lang Pass

    Language declared as "en".

Content Structure

  • H1 Tag Pass

    Exactly one H1 found: "Fargo INC! — business news, founders & companies in Fargo-Moorhead".

  • Heading Hierarchy Pass

    Valid heading flow across 35 headings.

  • Image Alt Text Error

    7 of 70 images are missing alt text.

    Fix: Add meaningful alt attributes to all informative images for accessibility and image SEO.

Technical Optimization

  • HTTPS Pass

    Page is served over HTTPS.

  • HSTS & HTTPS Redirect Warning

    1 HTTPS hardening issues detected.

    • • Could not probe the HTTP version of this page.
    • • Strict-Transport-Security: max-age=63072000; includeSubDomains

    Fix: Set Strict-Transport-Security with a long max-age, add includeSubDomains, and redirect all HTTP requests to HTTPS.

  • Security Headers Pass

    Core security headers were detected.

    Full HTTP headers (19)
    • • alt-svc: h3=":443"; ma=2592000
    • • cache-control: s-maxage=3600, stale-while-revalidate=31532400
    • • content-encoding: gzip
    • • content-security-policy: default-src 'self'; base-uri 'self'; object-src 'none'; frame-ancestors 'self'; form-action 'self'; img-src 'self' data: https:; font-src 'self' data: https://fonts.gstatic.com; style-src 'self' 'unsafe-inline' https://fonts.googleapis.com; script-src 'self' 'unsafe-inline'; connect-src 'self'; frame-src 'self' https://www.youtube-nocookie.com https://www.instagram.com https://www.google.com https://e.issuu.com; upgrade-insecure-requests
    • • content-type: text/html; charset=utf-8
    • • date: Tue, 16 Jun 2026 17:59:33 GMT
    • • etag: "51tx2yzpvg6u3y"
    • • expires: Tue, 16 Jun 2026 17:59:33 GMT
    • • referrer-policy: strict-origin-when-cross-origin
    • • server: Google Frontend
    • • strict-transport-security: max-age=63072000; includeSubDomains
    • • vary: rsc, next-router-state-tree, next-router-prefetch, next-router-segment-prefetch, Accept-Encoding
    • • via: 1.1 google
    • • x-content-type-options: nosniff
    • • x-frame-options: SAMEORIGIN
    • • x-nextjs-cache: HIT
    • • x-nextjs-prerender: 1 1
    • • x-nextjs-stale-time: 300
    • • x-powered-by: Next.js
  • CSP Quality Error

    1 CSP hardening issues detected.

    • • script-src/default-src permits 'unsafe-inline'.
    • • Content-Security-Policy: default-src 'self'; base-uri 'self'; object-src 'none'; frame-ancestors 'self'; form-action 'self'; img-src 'self' data: https:; font-src 'self' data: https://fonts.gstatic.com; style-src 'self' 'unsafe-inline' https://fonts.googleapis.com; script-src 'self' 'unsafe-inline'; connect-src 'self'; frame-src 'self' https://www.youtube-nocookie.com https://www.instagram.com https://www.google.com https://e.issuu.com; upgrade-insecure-requests

    Fix: Tighten Content-Security-Policy by removing unsafe directives and adding object-src, base-uri, and frame-ancestors restrictions.

  • Cookie Security Pass

    No first-party cookies were set during the initial page load.

  • Server Version Disclosure Pass

    Server response headers do not expose version tokens.

  • Cloudflare Proxy Warning

    Domain does not appear to be behind Cloudflare.

  • Perceived Load Time Pass

    Loaded in 0.20s (perceived).

  • Render Blocking Resources Warning

    1 scripts and 2 styles may block rendering.

    • • script: https://fargoinc.com/_next/static/chunks/polyfills-42372ed130431b0a.js
    • • style: https://fargoinc.com/_next/static/css/c41074b1a9717d4d.css
    • • style: https://fargoinc.com/_next/static/css/445982eb8a50ecbf.css

    Fix: Defer non-critical scripts and inline critical CSS to improve first paint speed.

  • Compression Warning

    2 text resources look uncompressed.

    • • https://fargoinc.com/_next/static/chunks/main-app-b23031f5bfd0cf26.js (application/javascript; charset=UTF-8)
    • • https://fargoinc.com/_next/static/chunks/app/advertise/page-04a005fef16aa081.js (application/javascript; charset=UTF-8)

    Fix: Enable Brotli or Gzip compression for HTML, CSS, JS, and JSON responses.

  • Robots.txt Pass

    Found robots.txt (200).

  • Sitemap File Pass

    Found sitemap (200) at https://fargoinc.com/sitemap.xml.

  • Crawl Directives Pass

    Robots meta found: index, follow

Accessibility Basics

  • Form Labels Error

    1 of 1 controls are missing labels.

    Fix: Associate each form control with a visible label, aria-label, or aria-labelledby.

  • Landmarks Pass

    Header, nav, main, and footer landmarks are present.

  • Tap Target Size Warning

    23 interactive elements appear smaller than 48px.

    • • a.anno__main (The Beat · BetaCheck it out) - 1236x39px
    • • button.anno__x (Dismiss announcement) - 44x39px
    • • button.nav__menu (Open menu) - 44x36px
    • • a.brand (Fargo INC home) - 114x35px
    • • a.nav__link (Latest) - 66x37px
    • • a.nav__link (Businesses) - 98x37px
    • • a.nav__link (Tech) - 59x37px
    • • a.nav__link (People) - 71x37px
    • • a.nav__link (Advice) - 69x37px
    • • a.nav__link (Events) - 69x37px
    • • a.nav__link.nav__link--beat (The Beat) - 98x37px
    • • a.nav__explore (Explore — filter every story) - 106x38px
    • • button.search-trigger (Search stories, people, tags) - 210x38px
    • • a.nav__icon (My List — saved stories) - 40x40px
    • • a.nav__icon (Admin login) - 40x40px
    • • button.hanno__dot.is-on (Show announcement 1 of 2) - 8x8px
    • • button.hanno__dot (Show announcement 2 of 2) - 7x7px
    • • button.heroslider__nav.heroslider__nav--prev (Previous story) - 40x40px
    • • button.heroslider__nav.heroslider__nav--next (Next story) - 40x40px
    • • button.heroslider__dot.is-on (Go to story 1 of 5) - 10x10px
    • • button.heroslider__dot (Go to story 2 of 5) - 8x8px
    • • button.heroslider__dot (Go to story 3 of 5) - 8x8px
    • • button.heroslider__dot (Go to story 4 of 5) - 8x8px

    Fix: Increase target size to at least 48x48 CSS pixels for touch interactions.

Social & Rich Results

  • Open Graph Basics Pass

    Core Open Graph tags are present.

  • Open Graph Image Pass

    og:image is present and absolute.

    Open Graph Image
  • Twitter Card Pass

    twitter:card set to summary_large_image.

  • Structured Data Pass

    JSON-LD schema detected.

  • PWA Metadata Pass

    Manifest and Apple touch icon are configured.

  • Open Graph/Twitter Quality Pass

    Social preview metadata and image quality look good for Open Graph/Twitter.

    • • GUIDELINE: Optimal og:title length: 40-60 characters (acceptable: 10-70).
    • • GUIDELINE: Optimal og:description length: 110-160 characters (acceptable: 50-200).
    • • GUIDELINE: Optimal preview image size: 1200x630 pixels.
    • • GUIDELINE: Optimal preview image aspect ratio: 1.91:1.
    • • GUIDELINE: Optimal preview image file size: under 5 MB.
    • • GUIDELINE: Recommended twitter:card: summary_large_image.
    • • MEASURED: Image size: 0.11 MB
    • • MEASURED: Image dimensions: 1280x720

Links Analysis

  • Internal Links Pass

    Checked 80 links. No broken internal links found.

  • External Links Pass

    No broken external links found in checked URLs.

  • Link Format Pass

    All 166 links use non-empty href values.

Performance & Runtime

  • Core Web Vitals: LCP Pass

    Largest Contentful Paint: 0.65s.

  • Core Web Vitals: CLS Pass

    Cumulative Layout Shift: 0.000.

  • Main Thread Blocking (TBT) Pass

    Total Blocking Time estimate: 31ms.

  • Broken Assets Pass

    No failed CSS/JS/image/font/media requests detected.

  • JavaScript Runtime Errors Warning

    13 JavaScript runtime issues detected.

    • • Request failed: https://fargoinc.com/businesses?_rsc=1p-R_iEY6bj0jY31 (net::ERR_ABORTED, type: fetch)
    • • Request failed: https://fargoinc.com/tech?_rsc=1p-R_iEY6bj0jY31 (net::ERR_ABORTED, type: fetch)
    • • Request failed: https://fargoinc.com/people?_rsc=1p-R_iEY6bj0jY31 (net::ERR_ABORTED, type: fetch)
    • • Request failed: https://fargoinc.com/the-beat?_rsc=1p-R_iEY6bj0jY31 (net::ERR_ABORTED, type: fetch)
    • • Request failed: https://fargoinc.com/events?_rsc=1p-R_iEY6bj0jY31 (net::ERR_ABORTED, type: fetch)
    • • Request failed: https://fargoinc.com/explore?_rsc=1p-R_iEY6bj0jY31 (net::ERR_ABORTED, type: fetch)
    • • Request failed: https://fargoinc.com/advice?_rsc=1p-R_iEY6bj0jY31 (net::ERR_ABORTED, type: fetch)
    • • Request failed: https://fargoinc.com/magazine/2026/06?_rsc=1p-R_iEY6bj0jY31 (net::ERR_ABORTED, type: fetch)
    • • Request failed: https://fargoinc.com/smart-money-starts-here?_rsc=1p-R_iEY6bj0jY31 (net::ERR_ABORTED, type: fetch)
    • • Request failed: https://fargoinc.com/jay-dietz-construction-are-the-permanent-led-lighting-experts?_rsc=1p-R_iEY6bj0jY31 (net::ERR_ABORTED, type: fetch)
    • • Request failed: https://fargoinc.com/holsen-solar?_rsc=1p-R_iEY6bj0jY31 (net::ERR_ABORTED, type: fetch)
    • • Request failed: https://fargoinc.com/josh-duhamel-gatlan?_rsc=1p-R_iEY6bj0jY31 (net::ERR_ABORTED, type: fetch)
    • • Request failed: https://fargoinc.com/starting-is-bold-staying-open-is-smarter?_rsc=1p-R_iEY6bj0jY31 (net::ERR_ABORTED, type: fetch)

    Fix: Fix JS files returning 404/failed requests and resolve the listed runtime exceptions.