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value

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weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.4 s

36/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.0 s

26/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.5 s

73/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value130 ms

96/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.004

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value4.8 s

78/100

10%

blogs.lincoln.ac.uk

1641 ms

css

60 ms

cwd-min.css

819 ms

style.css

85 ms

buddypress.min.css

167 ms

Our browser made a total of 90 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 12% of them (11 requests) were addressed to the original Blogs.lincoln.ac.uk, 17% (15 requests) were made to Gravatar.com and 16% (14 requests) were made to Pbs.twimg.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.6 sec) belongs to the original domain Blogs.lincoln.ac.uk.

Content Size

1.7 MB

After Optimization

1.2 MB

In fact, the total size of Blogs.lincoln.ac.uk main page is 1.7 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 1.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 38.6 kB

Original 48.7 kB
After minification 44.6 kB
After compression 10.1 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 38.6 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 17.5 kB

Original 1.1 MB
After minification 1.0 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. Blogs Lincoln images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 218.8 kB

Original 314.4 kB
After minification 310.4 kB
After compression 95.6 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 218.8 kB or 70% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 205.2 kB

Original 247.6 kB
After minification 245.8 kB
After compression 42.4 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. Blogs.lincoln.ac.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 205.2 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Now

After Optimization

The browser has sent 86 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Blogs Lincoln. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 8 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 13 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Areas of Improvement

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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/).

High

Document uses legible font sizes

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 Blogs.lincoln.ac.uk 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 Blogs.lincoln.ac.uk 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

blogs.lincoln.ac.uk

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Blogs Lincoln. 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:

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SEO

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