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Report Summary

  • 63

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    77% of other websites

  • 88

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 68% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 84

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    52% of websites

online.liverpool.ac.uk

Online Courses & Programmes | University of Liverpool

Page Load Speed

3.2 sec in total

First Response

130 ms

Resources Loaded

2.2 sec

Page Rendered

827 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Online.liverpool.ac.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 130 ms and then it took 3.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

online.liverpool.ac.uk performance score

63

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.8 s

55/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.4 s

68/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.6 s

86/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value230 ms

86/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.809

5/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value7.2 s

51/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

online.liverpool.ac.uk

130 ms

online.liverpool.ac.uk

82 ms

style.min.css

7 ms

style-index.css

39 ms

kaplan-home.css

41 ms

Our browser made a total of 70 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 74% of them (52 requests) were addressed to the original Online.liverpool.ac.uk, 11% (8 requests) were made to Use.typekit.net and 6% (4 requests) were made to Static.addtoany.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.7 sec) relates to the external source Liverpool.ac.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 94.0 kB (7%)

Content Size

1.4 MB

After Optimization

1.3 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Online.liverpool.ac.uk main page is 1.4 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. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 73.9 kB

  • Original 89.0 kB
  • After minification 82.9 kB
  • After compression 15.1 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 73.9 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 16.5 kB

  • Original 1.1 MB
  • After minification 1.1 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. Online Liverpool images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 2.2 kB

  • Original 105.2 kB
  • After minification 104.7 kB
  • After compression 103.0 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

-2%

Potential reduce by 1.4 kB

  • Original 86.9 kB
  • After minification 86.9 kB
  • After compression 85.5 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. Online.liverpool.ac.uk has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 33 (55%)

Requests Now

60

After Optimization

27

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 60 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Online Liverpool. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 19 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 10 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

online.liverpool.ac.uk

online.liverpool.ac.uk

130 ms

online.liverpool.ac.uk

online.liverpool.ac.uk

82 ms

style.min.css

style.min.css

7 ms

style-index.css

style-index.css

39 ms

kaplan-home.css

kaplan-home.css

41 ms

app.css

app.css

22 ms

typekit-font.css

typekit-font.css

22 ms

jquery.mmenu.all.css

jquery.mmenu.all.css

42 ms

slick.css

slick.css

47 ms

lo-overrides.3636a2b1d0c83a62d3fe.css

lo-overrides.3636a2b1d0c83a62d3fe.css

47 ms

page.js

page.js

74 ms

jquery-3.7.1.min.js

jquery-3.7.1.min.js

47 ms

addtoany.min.js

addtoany.min.js

47 ms

slick.min.js

slick.min.js

45 ms

js

js

138 ms

script.js

script.js

53 ms

script.js

script.js

53 ms

script.js

script.js

137 ms

script.js

script.js

53 ms

typekit-font.js

typekit-font.js

52 ms

app.js

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58 ms

jquery.mmenu.all.js

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58 ms

megamenu.js

megamenu.js

58 ms

responsive-nav.js

responsive-nav.js

58 ms

global-nav.js

global-nav.js

58 ms

global-footer.js

global-footer.js

59 ms

p.css

p.css

44 ms

css2

css2

41 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

243 ms

logo.svg

logo.svg

136 ms

arrow-down.svg

arrow-down.svg

134 ms

arrow-down-white.svg

arrow-down-white.svg

133 ms

search-white.svg

search-white.svg

132 ms

search-white.svg

search-white.svg

135 ms

liverpool-online-homepage.jpg

liverpool-online-homepage.jpg

143 ms

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143 ms

RussellGroup-1.png

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141 ms

GLobal.png

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140 ms

About-accreditation.jpg

About-accreditation.jpg

139 ms

Digital-Marketing-1440-500.png

Digital-Marketing-1440-500.png

141 ms

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625 ms

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1196 ms

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mph-liverpool-online-programme-pg-01.jpg

143 ms

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143 ms

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144 ms

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679 ms

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Data-Science-1440-500.png

144 ms

liverpool_online_faq.jpg

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195 ms

Student-experience-blog-feature-image.jpg

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603 ms

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194 ms

L1340500.jpg

L1340500.jpg

1673 ms

Khalid-Younis-computer-science-msc-liverpool-university-online.jpg

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196 ms

icon_facebook.svg

icon_facebook.svg

214 ms

icon_linkedin.svg

icon_linkedin.svg

229 ms

icon_youtube.svg

icon_youtube.svg

234 ms

icon_twitter.svg

icon_twitter.svg

236 ms

icon_instagram.svg

icon_instagram.svg

239 ms

cys2lok.js

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229 ms

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43 ms

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27 ms

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28 ms

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53 ms

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12 ms

Accessibility Review

online.liverpool.ac.uk accessibility score

88

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

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

online.liverpool.ac.uk best practices score

83

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

SEO Factors

online.liverpool.ac.uk 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

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Online.liverpool.ac.uk 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 Online.liverpool.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

online.liverpool.ac.uk

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Online Liverpool. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: