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Report Summary

  • 19

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    36% of other websites

  • 82

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 52% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 84

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    52% of websites

civilserviceworld.com

Civil service, Westminster, Whitehall news & analysis for civil servants | Civil Service World maga

Page Load Speed

4 sec in total

First Response

173 ms

Resources Loaded

3 sec

Page Rendered

748 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Civilserviceworld.com page load time and found that the first response time was 173 ms and then it took 3.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

civilserviceworld.com performance score

19

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.5 s

15/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value21.3 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.6 s

11/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,670 ms

4/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.008

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value16.7 s

5/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

civilserviceworld.com

173 ms

www.civilserviceworld.com

173 ms

www.civilserviceworld.com

669 ms

core.css

234 ms

layout.css

313 ms

Our browser made a total of 81 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 41% of them (33 requests) were addressed to the original Civilserviceworld.com, 11% (9 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 7% (6 requests) were made to Cmp.inmobi.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1 sec) belongs to the original domain Civilserviceworld.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 296.8 kB (9%)

Content Size

3.3 MB

After Optimization

3.0 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Civilserviceworld.com main page is 3.3 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. 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. Images take 2.5 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 105.6 kB

  • Original 130.7 kB
  • After minification 121.6 kB
  • After compression 25.1 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 105.6 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 105.7 kB

  • Original 2.5 MB
  • After minification 2.4 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. Civil Service World images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-13%

Potential reduce by 82.9 kB

  • Original 643.6 kB
  • After minification 636.7 kB
  • After compression 560.8 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 82.9 kB or 13% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 2.7 kB

  • Original 49.2 kB
  • After minification 49.2 kB
  • After compression 46.6 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. Civilserviceworld.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 33 (49%)

Requests Now

67

After Optimization

34

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 67 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Civil Service World. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 31 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

civilserviceworld.com

civilserviceworld.com

173 ms

www.civilserviceworld.com

www.civilserviceworld.com

173 ms

www.civilserviceworld.com

www.civilserviceworld.com

669 ms

core.css

core.css

234 ms

layout.css

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313 ms

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69 ms

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64 ms

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340 ms

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348 ms

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65 ms

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402 ms

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398 ms

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399 ms

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47 ms

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211 ms

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332 ms

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333 ms

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81 ms

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70 ms

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481 ms

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101 ms

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16 ms

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660 ms

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41 ms

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Accessibility Review

civilserviceworld.com accessibility score

82

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.

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

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

civilserviceworld.com best practices score

83

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

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

civilserviceworld.com SEO score

84

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 Civilserviceworld.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 Civilserviceworld.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

civilserviceworld.com

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Civil Service World. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: