Report Summary

  • 58

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    74% of other websites

  • 98

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 94% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    19% of websites

  • 83

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    46% of websites

eurobrussels.com

Jobs in European affairs in Brussels and EU Institutions

Page Load Speed

3.5 sec in total

First Response

358 ms

Resources Loaded

1.4 sec

Page Rendered

1.7 sec

eurobrussels.com screenshot

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Key Findings

We analyzed Eurobrussels.com page load time and found that the first response time was 358 ms and then it took 3.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

eurobrussels.com performance score

58

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.3 s

18/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.0 s

6/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.2 s

61/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value130 ms

96/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.093

91/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value6.2 s

62/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

eurobrussels.com

358 ms

jquery.js

202 ms

jquery_ui.js

358 ms

base.css

172 ms

base_jobs.css

174 ms

Our browser made a total of 104 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 17% of them (18 requests) were addressed to the original Eurobrussels.com, 73% (76 requests) were made to Www2.eurobrussels.com and 6% (6 requests) were made to Www2.intjobs.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (484 ms) belongs to the original domain Eurobrussels.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 620.1 kB (56%)

Content Size

1.1 MB

After Optimization

488.9 kB

In fact, the total size of Eurobrussels.com main page is 1.1 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. 45% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 498.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-90%

Potential reduce by 139.6 kB

  • Original 155.8 kB
  • After minification 131.8 kB
  • After compression 16.3 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 24.0 kB, which is 15% 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 139.6 kB or 90% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-30%

Potential reduce by 148.2 kB

  • Original 498.3 kB
  • After minification 350.1 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, EU Ro Brussels needs image optimization as it can save up to 148.2 kB or 30% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 261.4 kB

  • Original 369.8 kB
  • After minification 357.8 kB
  • After compression 108.4 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 261.4 kB or 71% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 71.0 kB

  • Original 85.1 kB
  • After minification 64.2 kB
  • After compression 14.1 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. Eurobrussels.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 71.0 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 24 (24%)

Requests Now

100

After Optimization

76

The browser has sent 100 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of EU Ro Brussels. 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 from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

eurobrussels.com accessibility score

98

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.

Best Practices

eurobrussels.com best practices score

58

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

eurobrussels.com SEO score

83

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

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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 Eurobrussels.com 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 Eurobrussels.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

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of EU Ro Brussels. 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: