Report Summary

  • 44

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    63% of other websites

  • 69

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 35% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 89

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    67% of websites

bulletin.louisiana.edu

Catalogs | Academic Affairs Division

Page Load Speed

2 sec in total

First Response

152 ms

Resources Loaded

1.6 sec

Page Rendered

236 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Bulletin.louisiana.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 152 ms and then it took 1.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

bulletin.louisiana.edu performance score

44

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value9.6 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.9 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value13.4 s

2/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value50 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.129

82/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value12.1 s

16/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

bulletin.louisiana.edu

152 ms

catalogs

190 ms

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116 ms

css_kts2qBm_mog-yR5xjsd1BP2olcf6DZ_Lcu8w8hJAQsI.css

111 ms

css_gflZSldA1f6miRs7CEP1cQEeJImMleUnes2op1576wk.css

109 ms

Our browser made a total of 58 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Bulletin.louisiana.edu, 66% (38 requests) were made to Academicaffairs.louisiana.edu and 3% (2 requests) were made to T.sharethis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (640 ms) relates to the external source Academicaffairs.louisiana.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 458.9 kB (39%)

Content Size

1.2 MB

After Optimization

723.6 kB

In fact, the total size of Bulletin.louisiana.edu main page is 1.2 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. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 590.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 34.4 kB

  • Original 43.8 kB
  • After minification 40.1 kB
  • After compression 9.4 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 34.4 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 12.9 kB

  • Original 590.8 kB
  • After minification 577.9 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. Bulletin Louisiana images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 314.1 kB

  • Original 425.9 kB
  • After minification 362.9 kB
  • After compression 111.8 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 314.1 kB or 74% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 97.5 kB

  • Original 122.0 kB
  • After minification 119.4 kB
  • After compression 24.5 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. Bulletin.louisiana.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 97.5 kB or 80% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 25 (46%)

Requests Now

54

After Optimization

29

The browser has sent 54 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Bulletin Louisiana. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 13 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

bulletin.louisiana.edu accessibility score

69

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

[id] attributes on active, focusable elements are not unique

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

ARIA IDs are not unique

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

bulletin.louisiana.edu 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

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

bulletin.louisiana.edu SEO score

89

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 Bulletin.louisiana.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 Bulletin.louisiana.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 data is detected on the main page of Bulletin Louisiana. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: