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Report Summary

  • 16

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    30% of other websites

  • 82

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 52% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    20% of websites

  • 54

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    19% of websites

aera.net

American Educational Research Association > Home

Page Load Speed

2.7 sec in total

First Response

103 ms

Resources Loaded

1.8 sec

Page Rendered

824 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Aera.net page load time and found that the first response time was 103 ms and then it took 2.6 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

aera.net performance score

16

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.1 s

3/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value65.5 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value13.7 s

1/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value4,020 ms

1/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value44.7 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

aera.net

103 ms

www.aera.net

148 ms

fbevents.js

78 ms

counter.js

132 ms

css

33 ms

Our browser made a total of 98 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 69% of them (68 requests) were addressed to the original Aera.net, 8% (8 requests) were made to Cdnjs.cloudflare.com and 5% (5 requests) were made to Youtube.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.5 sec) relates to the external source Careers.aera.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 296.5 kB (3%)

Content Size

10.5 MB

After Optimization

10.2 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Aera.net main page is 10.5 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. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 9.6 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 64.9 kB

  • Original 81.4 kB
  • After minification 63.0 kB
  • After compression 16.5 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 18.4 kB, which is 23% 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 64.9 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 165.7 kB

  • Original 9.6 MB
  • After minification 9.5 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. Aera images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 46.3 kB

  • Original 707.1 kB
  • After minification 700.1 kB
  • After compression 660.9 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-15%

Potential reduce by 19.6 kB

  • Original 126.8 kB
  • After minification 124.9 kB
  • After compression 107.3 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. Aera.net needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 19.6 kB or 15% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 55 (61%)

Requests Now

90

After Optimization

35

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 90 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Aera. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 34 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 11 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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Accessibility Review

aera.net accessibility score

82

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

aera.net 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

Serves images with low resolution

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

aera.net SEO score

54

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

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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 Aera.net 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 Aera.net 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

aera.net

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