Report Summary

  • 75

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    84% of other websites

  • 74

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 41% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 67

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    25% of websites

dfbsstscholarship.org

Development Fund for Black Students in Science and Technology

Page Load Speed

867 ms in total

First Response

124 ms

Resources Loaded

618 ms

Page Rendered

125 ms

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About Website

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The Development Fund for Black Students in Science and Technology (DFBSST) provides scholarships for African American undergraduate science and engineering students at Historically Black Colleges and ...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Dfbsstscholarship.org page load time and found that the first response time was 124 ms and then it took 743 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 10% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

dfbsstscholarship.org performance score

75

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.6 s

94/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.3 s

70/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value1.8 s

100/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value680 ms

44/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.015

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value3.3 s

94/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

dfbsstscholarship.org

124 ms

dfbsstmain.css

47 ms

colorscheme.css

150 ms

dfbsststyle.css

83 ms

live_tinc.js

115 ms

Our browser made a total of 17 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 35% of them (6 requests) were addressed to the original Dfbsstscholarship.org, 53% (9 requests) were made to Dlhjr.com and 12% (2 requests) were made to Paypalobjects.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (343 ms) relates to the external source Dlhjr.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 22.9 kB (63%)

Content Size

36.4 kB

After Optimization

13.5 kB

In fact, the total size of Dfbsstscholarship.org main page is 36.4 kB. 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 5% of websites need less resources to load. CSS take 16.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 4.9 kB

  • Original 7.0 kB
  • After minification 5.9 kB
  • After compression 2.1 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 1.2 kB, which is 16% 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 4.9 kB or 70% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-13%

Potential reduce by 1.3 kB

  • Original 10.4 kB
  • After minification 9.0 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. Obviously, Dfbsstscholarship needs image optimization as it can save up to 1.3 kB or 13% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 2.4 kB

  • Original 2.9 kB
  • After minification 1.6 kB
  • After compression 589 B

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 2.4 kB or 80% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-89%

Potential reduce by 14.3 kB

  • Original 16.1 kB
  • After minification 8.6 kB
  • After compression 1.8 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. Dfbsstscholarship.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 14.3 kB or 89% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

16

After Optimization

16

The browser has sent 16 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Dfbsstscholarship. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Accessibility Review

dfbsstscholarship.org accessibility score

74

Accessibility Issues

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

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Best Practices

dfbsstscholarship.org best practices score

75

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

SEO Factors

dfbsstscholarship.org SEO score

67

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Dfbsstscholarship.org 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 Dfbsstscholarship.org main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

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