Report Summary

  • 35

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    55% of other websites

  • 95

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 86% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

ncmich.edu

North Central Michigan College | Home

Page Load Speed

3.2 sec in total

First Response

133 ms

Resources Loaded

2.3 sec

Page Rendered

760 ms

About Website

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North Central is a publicly funded community college serving the northern Michigan region, including Petoskey, Charlevoix, Harbor Springs, Boyne City, Cheboygan, Alpena & Gaylord areas.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Ncmich.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 133 ms and then it took 3 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

ncmich.edu performance score

35

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.6 s

14/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value14.3 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.1 s

21/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value580 ms

51/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value13.0 s

12/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

ncmich.edu

133 ms

www.ncmich.edu

106 ms

298 ms

bootstrap.min.css

79 ms

bootstrap-grid.min.css

115 ms

Our browser made a total of 93 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 45% of them (42 requests) were addressed to the original Ncmich.edu, 8% (7 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 6% (6 requests) were made to Cdn.yoshki.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.4 sec) belongs to the original domain Ncmich.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 413.5 kB (6%)

Content Size

6.6 MB

After Optimization

6.2 MB

In fact, the total size of Ncmich.edu main page is 6.6 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. 75% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 6.0 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 64.1 kB

  • Original 78.8 kB
  • After minification 61.7 kB
  • After compression 14.7 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 17.1 kB, which is 22% 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 64.1 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 255.1 kB

  • Original 6.0 MB
  • After minification 5.8 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. Ncmich images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-19%

Potential reduce by 71.8 kB

  • Original 385.1 kB
  • After minification 385.0 kB
  • After compression 313.4 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 71.8 kB or 19% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-23%

Potential reduce by 22.4 kB

  • Original 97.1 kB
  • After minification 95.6 kB
  • After compression 74.7 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. Ncmich.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 22.4 kB or 23% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 43 (55%)

Requests Now

78

After Optimization

35

The browser has sent 78 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Ncmich. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 23 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 22 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

ncmich.edu accessibility score

95

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

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

Best Practices

ncmich.edu 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

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

ncmich.edu SEO score

86

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

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 Ncmich.edu 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 Ncmich.edu 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 Ncmich. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: