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Report Summary

  • 71

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    81% of other websites

  • 98

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 94% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 85

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    55% of websites

umassals.com

UMass ALS Cellucci Fund supports ALS research at UMass Chan Medical School

Page Load Speed

837 ms in total

First Response

127 ms

Resources Loaded

573 ms

Page Rendered

137 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Umassals.com page load time and found that the first response time was 127 ms and then it took 710 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 15% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

umassals.com performance score

71

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.9 s

53/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.1 s

76/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.0 s

81/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value270 ms

82/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.172

70/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value8.9 s

34/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

127 ms

gtm.js

53 ms

bundle.min.css

24 ms

layout.css

35 ms

jquery.bxslider.min.css

37 ms

Our browser made a total of 45 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Umassals.com, 27% (12 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 7% (3 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (183 ms) relates to the external source Umassmed.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 46.3 kB (12%)

Content Size

395.9 kB

After Optimization

349.7 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Umassals.com main page is 395.9 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 257.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 35.6 kB

  • Original 45.1 kB
  • After minification 35.8 kB
  • After compression 9.5 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 9.3 kB, which is 21% 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 35.6 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 7.8 kB

  • Original 257.3 kB
  • After minification 249.5 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. UMass ALS images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 648 B

  • Original 45.2 kB
  • After minification 45.2 kB
  • After compression 44.5 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

-5%

Potential reduce by 2.3 kB

  • Original 48.4 kB
  • After minification 48.4 kB
  • After compression 46.1 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. Umassals.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 19 (59%)

Requests Now

32

After Optimization

13

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 32 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of UMass ALS. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 12 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 9 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

umassals.com accessibility score

98

Accessibility Issues

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

umassals.com best practices score

92

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

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

umassals.com 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

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