Report Summary

  • 18

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    34% of other websites

  • 81

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 51% of websites

  • 0

    Best Practices

  • 77

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    36% of websites

cox.net

Cox Residential Services | Official Site

Page Load Speed

2.7 sec in total

First Response

48 ms

Resources Loaded

1.8 sec

Page Rendered

838 ms

cox.net screenshot

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Cox.net page load time and found that the first response time was 48 ms and then it took 2.7 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

cox.net performance score

18

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.6 s

14/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.6 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.9 s

15/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value9,290 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value24.5 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

home.html

48 ms

orgone-Obed-abhorrow-That-Safe-Yong-abroach-it-p

14 ms

flex2-presentation.css

100 ms

jquery-3.7.1.min.js

213 ms

prod.js

95 ms

Our browser made a total of 43 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Cox.net, 14% (6 requests) were made to Assets.cox.com and 5% (2 requests) were made to Cox.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.5 sec) relates to the external source Assets.cox.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 188.2 kB (15%)

Content Size

1.3 MB

After Optimization

1.1 MB

In fact, the total size of Cox.net 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. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 647.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-89%

Potential reduce by 179.6 kB

  • Original 202.4 kB
  • After minification 120.1 kB
  • After compression 22.8 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 82.3 kB, which is 41% 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 179.6 kB or 89% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 6.5 kB

  • Original 647.2 kB
  • After minification 640.7 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. Cox images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 67 B

  • Original 402.5 kB
  • After minification 402.5 kB
  • After compression 402.5 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

-4%

Potential reduce by 2.0 kB

  • Original 45.2 kB
  • After minification 45.2 kB
  • After compression 43.2 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. Cox.net has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 7 (18%)

Requests Now

40

After Optimization

33

The browser has sent 40 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Cox. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 8 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

cox.net accessibility score

81

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

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

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.

SEO Factors

cox.net SEO score

77

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

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

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