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Report Summary

  • 23

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    41% of other websites

  • 82

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 52% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 83

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    46% of websites

giftofcollege.com

Gift of College - Gifting for 529 College Saving Plans and Student Loans. Online Gift Registry

Page Load Speed

1.9 sec in total

First Response

67 ms

Resources Loaded

1.4 sec

Page Rendered

420 ms

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Giftofcollege.com page load time and found that the first response time was 67 ms and then it took 1.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

giftofcollege.com performance score

23

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value8.2 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value17.2 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value24.1 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value440 ms

64/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.374

28/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value28.0 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

giftofcollege.com

67 ms

giftofcollege.com

353 ms

css

81 ms

css

96 ms

bootstrap.css

71 ms

Our browser made a total of 87 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 40% of them (35 requests) were addressed to the original Giftofcollege.com, 32% (28 requests) were made to 3stepsolutions.s3-accelerate.amazonaws.com and 6% (5 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (676 ms) relates to the external source 3stepsolutions.s3-accelerate.amazonaws.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 707.8 kB (15%)

Content Size

4.8 MB

After Optimization

4.1 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Giftofcollege.com main page is 4.8 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 3.9 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 28.4 kB

  • Original 38.5 kB
  • After minification 38.5 kB
  • After compression 10.1 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. 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 28.4 kB or 74% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 122.7 kB

  • Original 3.9 MB
  • After minification 3.8 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. Gift Of College images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-19%

Potential reduce by 58.3 kB

  • Original 311.2 kB
  • After minification 301.8 kB
  • After compression 252.9 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 58.3 kB or 19% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 498.3 kB

  • Original 581.9 kB
  • After minification 373.2 kB
  • After compression 83.5 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. Giftofcollege.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 498.3 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 52 (68%)

Requests Now

76

After Optimization

24

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 76 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Gift Of College. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 36 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 18 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

giftofcollege.com 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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

giftofcollege.com best practices score

75

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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

giftofcollege.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 Giftofcollege.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 Giftofcollege.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 data is detected on the main page of Gift Of College. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: