Report Summary

  • 17

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    32% of other websites

  • 79

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 47% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 84

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    52% of websites

gponline.com

GPonline | Primary care news, education, CPD, careers and jobs

Page Load Speed

2.1 sec in total

First Response

165 ms

Resources Loaded

1.3 sec

Page Rendered

622 ms

gponline.com screenshot

About Website

Visit gponline.com now to see the best up-to-date GPonline content for United Kingdom and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about gponline.com

GPonline, the everyday resource for UK GPs and all those working in primary care.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Gponline.com page load time and found that the first response time was 165 ms and then it took 1.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster. This domain responded with an error, which can significantly jeopardize Gponline.com rating and web reputation

Performance Metrics

gponline.com performance score

17

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.0 s

9/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.0 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.7 s

36/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,450 ms

15/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.28

43/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value13.7 s

10/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

gponline.com

165 ms

www.gponline.com

475 ms

_Layout_Universal_LayoutMediaProvider_164E2603A5897C94B6DF193449A011BB.css

23 ms

modernizr_0F305161C0D22D7410DD392AC6408862.js

39 ms

jquery.min.js

33 ms

Our browser made a total of 96 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 5% of them (5 requests) were addressed to the original Gponline.com, 29% (28 requests) were made to Cached.imagescaler.hbpl.co.uk and 20% (19 requests) were made to Static.gponline.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (475 ms) belongs to the original domain Gponline.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 628.4 kB (47%)

Content Size

1.3 MB

After Optimization

713.7 kB

In fact, the total size of Gponline.com 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 708.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 58.7 kB

  • Original 73.2 kB
  • After minification 66.7 kB
  • After compression 14.5 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 58.7 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-12%

Potential reduce by 57.3 kB

  • Original 482.6 kB
  • After minification 425.2 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. Obviously, GPonline needs image optimization as it can save up to 57.3 kB or 12% 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 450.8 kB

  • Original 708.6 kB
  • After minification 702.4 kB
  • After compression 257.8 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 450.8 kB or 64% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 61.6 kB

  • Original 77.7 kB
  • After minification 77.6 kB
  • After compression 16.2 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. Gponline.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 61.6 kB or 79% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 38 (45%)

Requests Now

85

After Optimization

47

The browser has sent 85 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of GPonline. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 30 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

gponline.com accessibility score

79

Accessibility Issues

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

High

Some elements have a [tabindex] value greater than 0

Best Practices

gponline.com best practices score

75

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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

gponline.com SEO score

84

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

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

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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Gponline.com 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 Gponline.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 GPonline. 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: