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Report Summary

  • 21

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    39% of other websites

  • 91

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 76% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 85

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    55% of websites

bluesteps.com

The Executive Job Search Engine for Professionals | Bluesteps

Page Load Speed

2.8 sec in total

First Response

204 ms

Resources Loaded

2.1 sec

Page Rendered

442 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Bluesteps.com page load time and found that the first response time was 204 ms and then it took 2.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

bluesteps.com performance score

21

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value13.6 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value20.4 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value13.6 s

2/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,310 ms

18/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value24.7 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

bluesteps.com

204 ms

www.bluesteps.com

192 ms

31e40204b1e7f29d67e5ca13af18b635.min.css

23 ms

styles-l.min.css

56 ms

a18661137fac4d0a88da79675cb012bb.min.css

63 ms

Our browser made a total of 74 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 62% of them (46 requests) were addressed to the original Bluesteps.com, 5% (4 requests) were made to Dev.visualwebsiteoptimizer.com and 5% (4 requests) were made to Tools.luckyorange.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.2 sec) relates to the external source Dev.visualwebsiteoptimizer.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 173.0 kB (5%)

Content Size

3.5 MB

After Optimization

3.3 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Bluesteps.com main page is 3.5 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. 80% 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. Javascripts take 2.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 40.4 kB

  • Original 53.2 kB
  • After minification 47.9 kB
  • After compression 12.8 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 40.4 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 110.2 kB

  • Original 1.2 MB
  • After minification 1.1 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. Bluesteps images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 22.3 kB

  • Original 2.1 MB
  • After minification 2.1 MB
  • After compression 2.1 MB

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

-0%

Potential reduce by 166 B

  • Original 111.0 kB
  • After minification 111.0 kB
  • After compression 110.9 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. Bluesteps.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 24 (40%)

Requests Now

60

After Optimization

36

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 60 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Bluesteps. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 21 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

bluesteps.com

bluesteps.com

204 ms

www.bluesteps.com

www.bluesteps.com

192 ms

31e40204b1e7f29d67e5ca13af18b635.min.css

31e40204b1e7f29d67e5ca13af18b635.min.css

23 ms

styles-l.min.css

styles-l.min.css

56 ms

a18661137fac4d0a88da79675cb012bb.min.css

a18661137fac4d0a88da79675cb012bb.min.css

63 ms

3c2fc90f7c6e7293c91792e3046675d7.min.js

3c2fc90f7c6e7293c91792e3046675d7.min.js

122 ms

css2

css2

81 ms

js

js

261 ms

vedd3670a3b1c4e178fdfb0cc912d969e1713874337387

vedd3670a3b1c4e178fdfb0cc912d969e1713874337387

261 ms

css

css

89 ms

css

css

78 ms

j.php

j.php

1240 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

392 ms

bluesteps-logo-black.svg

bluesteps-logo-black.svg

377 ms

search-open.svg

search-open.svg

380 ms

search-close.svg

search-close.svg

375 ms

logo.svg

logo.svg

378 ms

660x680_Homepage_After.png

660x680_Homepage_After.png

385 ms

section-2-1.jpg

section-2-1.jpg

462 ms

section-2-2.jpg

section-2-2.jpg

382 ms

section-2-3.jpg

section-2-3.jpg

383 ms

section-3-bg.svg

section-3-bg.svg

447 ms

homepage_profile_images.png

homepage_profile_images.png

462 ms

10.png

10.png

460 ms

9.png

9.png

460 ms

8.png

8.png

460 ms

7.png

7.png

462 ms

6.png

6.png

534 ms

5.png

5.png

536 ms

4.png

4.png

462 ms

3.png

3.png

529 ms

2.png

2.png

535 ms

1.png

1.png

518 ms

section-6-bg.svg

section-6-bg.svg

511 ms

section-6-1.svg

section-6-1.svg

519 ms

section-6-2.svg

section-6-2.svg

520 ms

section-6-3.svg

section-6-3.svg

521 ms

section-6-4.svg

section-6-4.svg

523 ms

section-6-5.svg

section-6-5.svg

524 ms

Homepage_bottom_after.png

Homepage_bottom_after.png

526 ms

logo-footer.png

logo-footer.png

526 ms

js-translation.json

js-translation.json

645 ms

font

font

443 ms

font

font

444 ms

fa-solid-900.ttf

fa-solid-900.ttf

443 ms

fa-regular-400.ttf

fa-regular-400.ttf

811 ms

fa-brands-400.ttf

fa-brands-400.ttf

441 ms

destination

destination

60 ms

tfa.js

tfa.js

150 ms

lo.js

lo.js

163 ms

rj2.lib.js

rj2.lib.js

188 ms

site24x7rum-min.js

site24x7rum-min.js

185 ms

fbevents.js

fbevents.js

105 ms

obtp.js

obtp.js

157 ms

main.js

main.js

72 ms

json

json

182 ms

create

create

124 ms

lo.legacy.js

lo.legacy.js

118 ms

loader-1.gif

loader-1.gif

45 ms

Luma-Icons.woff

Luma-Icons.woff

128 ms

cds-pips.js

cds-pips.js

26 ms

eid.es5.js

eid.es5.js

26 ms

pips.taboola.com

pips.taboola.com

77 ms

2dc4bf30

2dc4bf30

239 ms

opensans-600.woff

opensans-600.woff

118 ms

opensans-700.woff

opensans-700.woff

129 ms

opensans-400.woff

opensans-400.woff

128 ms

opensans-300.woff

opensans-300.woff

129 ms

print.min.css

print.min.css

12 ms

v.gif

v.gif

19 ms

tag-9c2d8abe052f9701122c1091ac09bd59.js

tag-9c2d8abe052f9701122c1091ac09bd59.js

282 ms

tag-66671aef5822b2a59b07729fa45f1ed8.js

tag-66671aef5822b2a59b07729fa45f1ed8.js

281 ms

core.legacy.js

core.legacy.js

51 ms

bootstrap.js

bootstrap.js

142 ms

Accessibility Review

bluesteps.com accessibility score

91

Accessibility Issues

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

bluesteps.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

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

bluesteps.com SEO score

85

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

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

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 Bluesteps.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 Bluesteps.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

bluesteps.com

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