Report Summary

  • 24

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    43% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 88% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 95

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    90% of websites

hongkong.geoexpat.com

GeoExpat: Hong Kong Classifieds, Forums and Jobs :: Hong Kong GeoExpat

Page Load Speed

3.9 sec in total

First Response

405 ms

Resources Loaded

3.2 sec

Page Rendered

327 ms

About Website

Click here to check amazing Hong Kong Geo Expat content for Hong Kong. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about hongkong.geoexpat.com

GeoExpat hosts Hong Kong's most helpful expat community, busiest classifieds and provides extensive guides and resources for both new and old expats in Hong Kong.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Hongkong.geoexpat.com page load time and found that the first response time was 405 ms and then it took 3.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

hongkong.geoexpat.com performance score

24

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.2 s

19/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.3 s

22/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.5 s

27/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value6,290 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.109

87/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value13.5 s

11/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

hongkong.geoexpat.com

405 ms

geoexpat.com

1053 ms

A.custom,,_css,,_gxhkjos-129.css+media,,_system,,_css,,_modal.css,Mcc.XBwlweTQL1.css.pagespeed.gp+jp+jw+pj+ws+ec+ei+ii+js+rj+rp+rw+ri+rd+cp+md.cf.KmsZHApJg_.css

17 ms

css

86 ms

mootools-core.js+core.js.pagespeed.jc.9W5abCniHG.js

30 ms

Our browser made a total of 86 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Hongkong.geoexpat.com, 35% (30 requests) were made to Geoexpat.com and 8% (7 requests) were made to Tpc.googlesyndication.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.4 sec) relates to the external source Geoexpat.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 819.7 kB (51%)

Content Size

1.6 MB

After Optimization

773.4 kB

In fact, the total size of Hongkong.geoexpat.com main page is 1.6 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. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 981.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 168.2 kB

  • Original 233.0 kB
  • After minification 232.7 kB
  • After compression 64.7 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 168.2 kB or 72% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 10.7 kB

  • Original 255.3 kB
  • After minification 244.6 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. Hong Kong Geo Expat images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-55%

Potential reduce by 541.3 kB

  • Original 981.7 kB
  • After minification 978.3 kB
  • After compression 440.4 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 541.3 kB or 55% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 99.5 kB

  • Original 123.2 kB
  • After minification 123.1 kB
  • After compression 23.7 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. Hongkong.geoexpat.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 99.5 kB or 81% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 40 (54%)

Requests Now

74

After Optimization

34

The browser has sent 74 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Hong Kong Geo Expat. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 29 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

hongkong.geoexpat.com accessibility score

96

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.

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

Best Practices

hongkong.geoexpat.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

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

hongkong.geoexpat.com SEO score

95

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Hongkong.geoexpat.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 Hongkong.geoexpat.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 Hong Kong Geo Expat. 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: