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Report Summary

  • 48

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    66% of other websites

  • 83

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 54% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 83

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    46% of websites

capitolconnection.org

The Capitol Connection

Page Load Speed

8.4 sec in total

First Response

3.2 sec

Resources Loaded

5.1 sec

Page Rendered

156 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Capitolconnection.org page load time and found that the first response time was 3.2 sec and then it took 5.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 75% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

capitolconnection.org performance score

48

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value8.2 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value10.5 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value12.6 s

3/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value100 ms

98/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.036

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value9.3 s

31/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

capitolconnection.org

3212 ms

js

80 ms

mapbox-gl.css

27 ms

libs.bundle.css

113 ms

demo.bundle.js

289 ms

Our browser made a total of 23 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 57% of them (13 requests) were addressed to the original Capitolconnection.org, 17% (4 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 9% (2 requests) were made to Api.mapbox.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3.2 sec) belongs to the original domain Capitolconnection.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 778.1 kB (58%)

Content Size

1.3 MB

After Optimization

563.6 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Capitolconnection.org main page is 1.3 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. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 16.3 kB

  • Original 19.7 kB
  • After minification 12.6 kB
  • After compression 3.4 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 7.1 kB, which is 36% 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 16.3 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-63%

Potential reduce by 729.4 kB

  • Original 1.2 MB
  • After minification 426.7 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. Obviously, Capitol Connection needs image optimization as it can save up to 729.4 kB or 63% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-16%

Potential reduce by 15.4 kB

  • Original 96.7 kB
  • After minification 96.7 kB
  • After compression 81.3 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 15.4 kB or 16% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-25%

Potential reduce by 17.1 kB

  • Original 69.3 kB
  • After minification 69.3 kB
  • After compression 52.2 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. Capitolconnection.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 17.1 kB or 25% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 8 (47%)

Requests Now

17

After Optimization

9

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 17 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Capitol Connection. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 6 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

capitolconnection.org

capitolconnection.org

3212 ms

js

js

80 ms

mapbox-gl.css

mapbox-gl.css

27 ms

libs.bundle.css

libs.bundle.css

113 ms

demo.bundle.js

demo.bundle.js

289 ms

theme.bundle.css

theme.bundle.css

768 ms

siteseal.js

siteseal.js

129 ms

mapbox-gl.js

mapbox-gl.js

37 ms

vendor.bundle.js

vendor.bundle.js

919 ms

theme.bundle.js

theme.bundle.js

1017 ms

css

css

36 ms

illustration-4.png

illustration-4.png

274 ms

logo_new.png

logo_new.png

561 ms

gmu_entrance1.png

gmu_entrance1.png

602 ms

ProdStudio.png

ProdStudio.png

443 ms

gmuif_instructor_studio_indexpage.png

gmuif_instructor_studio_indexpage.png

757 ms

capitol-header-medlg.png

capitol-header-medlg.png

1028 ms

cclogo.png

cclogo.png

544 ms

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17 ms

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27 ms

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27 ms

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19 ms

Accessibility Review

capitolconnection.org accessibility score

83

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

capitolconnection.org best practices score

67

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

capitolconnection.org SEO score

83

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

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 Capitolconnection.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 Capitolconnection.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

capitolconnection.org

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