Report Summary

  • 22

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    40% of other websites

  • 86

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 61% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 85

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    55% of websites

northwest.education

Executive Education Programs - Berkeley, MIT, Harvard, Chicago Booth & UCLA - Northwest Executive Education

Page Load Speed

7.9 sec in total

First Response

1.7 sec

Resources Loaded

5.6 sec

Page Rendered

527 ms

About Website

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Northwest Executive Education offers the best global executive education programs from Berkeley, MIT, Chicago Booth, UCLA, and other top ranked universities.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Northwest.education page load time and found that the first response time was 1.7 sec and then it took 6.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

northwest.education performance score

22

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.7 s

30/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value15.8 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value13.5 s

2/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,660 ms

11/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.004

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value14.5 s

8/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

northwest.education

1694 ms

prettyPhoto.css

41 ms

wp-video-lightbox.css

320 ms

js_composer.min.css

117 ms

styles.css

117 ms

Our browser made a total of 115 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 65% of them (75 requests) were addressed to the original Northwest.education, 8% (9 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 4% (5 requests) were made to Google.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3 sec) relates to the external source Media.northwest.education.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 413.5 kB (9%)

Content Size

4.4 MB

After Optimization

4.0 MB

In fact, the total size of Northwest.education main page is 4.4 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 3.7 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-89%

Potential reduce by 327.9 kB

  • Original 369.8 kB
  • After minification 367.9 kB
  • After compression 42.0 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 327.9 kB or 89% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 71.5 kB

  • Original 3.7 MB
  • After minification 3.6 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. Northwest images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 5.3 kB

  • Original 124.5 kB
  • After minification 124.5 kB
  • After compression 119.2 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

-4%

Potential reduce by 8.9 kB

  • Original 235.5 kB
  • After minification 233.2 kB
  • After compression 226.5 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. Northwest.education has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 75 (73%)

Requests Now

103

After Optimization

28

The browser has sent 103 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Northwest. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 44 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 33 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

northwest.education accessibility score

86

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

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

northwest.education best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

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

northwest.education SEO score

85

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

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