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Report Summary

  • 34

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    54% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 88% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 85

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    55% of websites

ber.org

Bureau of Education & Research | Professional Staff Development and Training for K-12 Educators in U.S. and Canada

Page Load Speed

1.9 sec in total

First Response

151 ms

Resources Loaded

1.5 sec

Page Rendered

160 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Ber.org page load time and found that the first response time was 151 ms and then it took 1.7 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

ber.org performance score

34

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.0 s

23/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value11.3 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.7 s

36/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value740 ms

40/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.01

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value13.1 s

12/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

ber.org

151 ms

www.ber.org

364 ms

style.css

138 ms

fontawesome.css

338 ms

regular.css

277 ms

Our browser made a total of 34 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 88% of them (30 requests) were addressed to the original Ber.org, 3% (1 request) were made to Googletagmanager.com and 3% (1 request) were made to Cdnjs.cloudflare.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (850 ms) belongs to the original domain Ber.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 759.3 kB (66%)

Content Size

1.2 MB

After Optimization

398.9 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Ber.org main page is 1.2 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. 30% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 663.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 19.0 kB

  • Original 25.3 kB
  • After minification 21.7 kB
  • After compression 6.3 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 3.6 kB, which is 14% 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 19.0 kB or 75% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 7.3 kB

  • Original 243.4 kB
  • After minification 236.1 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. Ber images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 545.2 kB

  • Original 663.3 kB
  • After minification 450.6 kB
  • After compression 118.1 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 545.2 kB or 82% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 187.8 kB

  • Original 226.2 kB
  • After minification 178.1 kB
  • After compression 38.3 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. Ber.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 187.8 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 14 (47%)

Requests Now

30

After Optimization

16

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 30 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Ber. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 9 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

ber.org

ber.org

151 ms

www.ber.org

www.ber.org

364 ms

style.css

style.css

138 ms

fontawesome.css

fontawesome.css

338 ms

regular.css

regular.css

277 ms

solid.css

solid.css

277 ms

v5-font-face.css

v5-font-face.css

286 ms

v4-font-face.css

v4-font-face.css

289 ms

ga_social_tracking.js

ga_social_tracking.js

288 ms

js

js

71 ms

jquery-ui.css

jquery-ui.css

475 ms

jquery-3.4.1.min.js

jquery-3.4.1.min.js

547 ms

jquery-ui.js

jquery-ui.js

850 ms

weatherModal.js

weatherModal.js

392 ms

jquery.easing.min.js

jquery.easing.min.js

28 ms

jquery.backstretch.js

jquery.backstretch.js

500 ms

widgets.js

widgets.js

119 ms

fbevents.js

fbevents.js

83 ms

logo.jpg

logo.jpg

81 ms

ceu.jpg

ceu.jpg

117 ms

maillist1.jpg

maillist1.jpg

153 ms

weather.jpg

weather.jpg

154 ms

new.png

new.png

195 ms

FB-f-Logo__blue_50.png

FB-f-Logo__blue_50.png

220 ms

InstagramLogo_50.png

InstagramLogo_50.png

225 ms

icon-new-youtube_50.png

icon-new-youtube_50.png

224 ms

X-logo-black-40.png

X-logo-black-40.png

261 ms

pinterest_badge_red_50.png

pinterest_badge_red_50.png

268 ms

LinkedIn_Logo50px.png

LinkedIn_Logo50px.png

285 ms

OLLsmall2.jpg

OLLsmall2.jpg

254 ms

footer-divider.jpg

footer-divider.jpg

250 ms

fa-solid-900.ttf

fa-solid-900.ttf

541 ms

fa-regular-400.ttf

fa-regular-400.ttf

327 ms

index1.jpg

index1.jpg

143 ms

Accessibility Review

ber.org 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.

Best Practices

ber.org best practices score

67

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

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

ber.org 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 Ber.org 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 Ber.org 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

ber.org

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Ber. 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: