Report Summary

  • 97

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    94% of other websites

  • 64

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 29% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 62

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    23% of websites

goalfinancial.net

Goal Financial, LLC - Student Loan and Consolidation Loan

Page Load Speed

443 ms in total

First Response

89 ms

Resources Loaded

234 ms

Page Rendered

120 ms

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About Website

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Student Loan, Consolidation Loan - Goal Financial. We offer Student Loans, Federal PLUS Loans, Stafford Loans and Alternative Loans with low interest rates and no credit check or fees.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Goalfinancial.net page load time and found that the first response time was 89 ms and then it took 354 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

goalfinancial.net performance score

97

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.1 s

99/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.6 s

88/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value1.7 s

100/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.005

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value1.1 s

100/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

goalfinancial.net

89 ms

gf_redesign_main.css

29 ms

student-loan.js

36 ms

urchin.js

83 ms

s_code.js

88 ms

Our browser made a total of 18 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 83% of them (15 requests) were addressed to the original Goalfinancial.net, 6% (1 request) were made to Google-analytics.com and 6% (1 request) were made to Img.unrealmarketing.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (92 ms) belongs to the original domain Goalfinancial.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 16.5 kB (10%)

Content Size

163.7 kB

After Optimization

147.2 kB

In fact, the total size of Goalfinancial.net main page is 163.7 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. 20% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 130.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 12.4 kB

  • Original 14.3 kB
  • After minification 4.6 kB
  • After compression 1.9 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 9.6 kB, which is 68% 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 12.4 kB or 87% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 130.7 kB
  • After minification 130.7 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. Goal Financial images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-23%

Potential reduce by 4.0 kB

  • Original 17.7 kB
  • After minification 17.7 kB
  • After compression 13.7 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 4.0 kB or 23% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-10%

Potential reduce by 98 B

  • Original 1.0 kB
  • After minification 1.0 kB
  • After compression 927 B

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. Goalfinancial.net has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

16

After Optimization

16

The browser has sent 16 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Goal Financial. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Accessibility Review

goalfinancial.net accessibility score

64

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.

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

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

Best Practices

goalfinancial.net best practices score

67

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

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

goalfinancial.net SEO score

62

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Goalfinancial.net can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Goalfinancial.net main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Goal Financial. 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: