Report Summary

  • 36

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    55% of other websites

  • 91

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 76% of websites

  • 77

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 91

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    70% of websites

gesseducation.com

Home | GESS Education

Page Load Speed

5.8 sec in total

First Response

280 ms

Resources Loaded

3.6 sec

Page Rendered

1.9 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed Gesseducation.com page load time and found that the first response time was 280 ms and then it took 5.5 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

gesseducation.com performance score

36

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.1 s

22/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.9 s

15/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.9 s

34/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value810 ms

37/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.085

94/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value14.1 s

10/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

gesseducation.com

280 ms

gesseducation.com

282 ms

www.gesseducation.com

171 ms

www.gesseducation.com

331 ms

css_lAc65qoFufxg5l682_0MO2idyTjER-zdPdWpyd16TTk.css

107 ms

Our browser made a total of 57 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 54% of them (31 requests) were addressed to the original Gesseducation.com, 11% (6 requests) were made to Use.typekit.net and 7% (4 requests) were made to Securepubads.g.doubleclick.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.9 sec) belongs to the original domain Gesseducation.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 71.9 kB (12%)

Content Size

624.1 kB

After Optimization

552.2 kB

In fact, the total size of Gesseducation.com main page is 624.1 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 469.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 48.5 kB

  • Original 60.8 kB
  • After minification 50.4 kB
  • After compression 12.3 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 10.5 kB, which is 17% 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 48.5 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 22.3 kB

  • Original 469.6 kB
  • After minification 447.3 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. GESS Education images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 908 B

  • Original 79.7 kB
  • After minification 79.6 kB
  • After compression 78.8 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 153 B

  • Original 14.0 kB
  • After minification 14.0 kB
  • After compression 13.8 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. Gesseducation.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 18 (38%)

Requests Now

48

After Optimization

30

The browser has sent 48 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of GESS Education. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 14 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

gesseducation.com accessibility score

91

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

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

gesseducation.com best practices score

77

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

gesseducation.com SEO score

91

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

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 Gesseducation.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 Gesseducation.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

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of GESS Education. 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: