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Report Summary

  • 86

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    89% of other websites

  • 88

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 68% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 69

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    28% of websites

employercentral.com

Employer Central - Job Posting Services for Employers

Page Load Speed

317 ms in total

First Response

38 ms

Resources Loaded

210 ms

Page Rendered

69 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Employercentral.com page load time and found that the first response time was 38 ms and then it took 279 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is an excellent result, as only 5% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

employercentral.com performance score

86

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.9 s

88/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.8 s

56/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value1.9 s

100/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value60 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.009

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value4.4 s

83/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

employercentral.com

38 ms

employercentral.com

46 ms

css

55 ms

bootstrap.css

28 ms

js

87 ms

Our browser made a total of 24 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 79% of them (19 requests) were addressed to the original Employercentral.com, 4% (1 request) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com and 4% (1 request) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (87 ms) relates to the external source Googletagmanager.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 31.9 kB (34%)

Content Size

95.0 kB

After Optimization

63.0 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Employercentral.com main page is 95.0 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 25% of websites need less resources to load. CSS take 39.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 12.3 kB

  • Original 17.3 kB
  • After minification 16.7 kB
  • After compression 5.0 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 12.3 kB or 71% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 1.1 kB

  • Original 38.4 kB
  • After minification 37.3 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. Employer Central images are well optimized though.

CSS Optimization

-47%

Potential reduce by 18.5 kB

  • Original 39.3 kB
  • After minification 39.3 kB
  • After compression 20.7 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. Employercentral.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 18.5 kB or 47% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 3 (14%)

Requests Now

22

After Optimization

19

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 22 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Employer Central. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 4 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

employercentral.com

employercentral.com

38 ms

employercentral.com

employercentral.com

46 ms

css

css

55 ms

bootstrap.css

bootstrap.css

28 ms

js

js

87 ms

ECStyles2.css

ECStyles2.css

36 ms

jquery-3.4.1.min.js

jquery-3.4.1.min.js

37 ms

popper.min.js

popper.min.js

46 ms

bootstrap.min.js

bootstrap.min.js

45 ms

CorpLogo_EC_R.gif

CorpLogo_EC_R.gif

30 ms

EmployerCentralR.gif

EmployerCentralR.gif

14 ms

capecfishing.gif

capecfishing.gif

14 ms

pixfishing.jpg

pixfishing.jpg

18 ms

LG_blue_bullet.gif

LG_blue_bullet.gif

19 ms

POST_buttonON.gif

POST_buttonON.gif

28 ms

POST_button_OFF.gif

POST_button_OFF.gif

28 ms

but_ON_hwitwrks.gif

but_ON_hwitwrks.gif

27 ms

but_OFF_hwitwrks.gif

but_OFF_hwitwrks.gif

26 ms

but_ON_whtcsts.gif

but_ON_whtcsts.gif

26 ms

but_OFF_whtcsts.gif

but_OFF_whtcsts.gif

34 ms

but_ON_hwcmpr.gif

but_ON_hwcmpr.gif

34 ms

but_OFF_hwcmpr.gif

but_OFF_hwcmpr.gif

34 ms

goec.gif

goec.gif

35 ms

dot_clear.gif

dot_clear.gif

35 ms

Accessibility Review

employercentral.com accessibility score

88

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

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

employercentral.com 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

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

employercentral.com SEO score

69

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

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 Employercentral.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 Employercentral.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

employercentral.com

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