Report Summary

  • 17

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    32% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 97

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    91% of websites

cogs.georgiasouthern.edu

College of Graduate Studies | Georgia Southern University

Page Load Speed

2 sec in total

First Response

362 ms

Resources Loaded

1.5 sec

Page Rendered

141 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Cogs.georgiasouthern.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 362 ms and then it took 1.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

cogs.georgiasouthern.edu performance score

17

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.2 s

3/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value14.1 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.7 s

36/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,450 ms

15/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.237

52/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value16.3 s

5/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

cogs.georgiasouthern.edu

362 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

120 ms

styles.css

117 ms

plugins.css

148 ms

framework.css

142 ms

Our browser made a total of 71 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 46% of them (33 requests) were addressed to the original Cogs.georgiasouthern.edu, 39% (28 requests) were made to Cms.georgiasouthern.edu and 6% (4 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (724 ms) belongs to the original domain Cogs.georgiasouthern.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 620.8 kB (33%)

Content Size

1.9 MB

After Optimization

1.2 MB

In fact, the total size of Cogs.georgiasouthern.edu main page is 1.9 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 40.0 kB

  • Original 51.4 kB
  • After minification 47.6 kB
  • After compression 11.4 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. 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 40.0 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-17%

Potential reduce by 225.1 kB

  • Original 1.3 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. Obviously, Cogs Georgia Southern needs image optimization as it can save up to 225.1 kB or 17% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-64%

Potential reduce by 259.0 kB

  • Original 403.9 kB
  • After minification 387.8 kB
  • After compression 144.8 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 259.0 kB or 64% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 96.6 kB

  • Original 120.3 kB
  • After minification 107.3 kB
  • After compression 23.7 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. Cogs.georgiasouthern.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 96.6 kB or 80% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 47 (68%)

Requests Now

69

After Optimization

22

The browser has sent 69 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Cogs Georgia Southern. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 26 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 12 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

cogs.georgiasouthern.edu accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

cogs.georgiasouthern.edu best practices score

75

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

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

cogs.georgiasouthern.edu SEO score

97

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Cogs.georgiasouthern.edu 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 Cogs.georgiasouthern.edu 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 description is not detected on the main page of Cogs Georgia Southern. 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: