Report Summary

  • 70

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    81% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    20% of websites

  • 69

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    28% of websites

texasworkforce.org

Texas Workforce Commission - Home Page

Page Load Speed

2 sec in total

First Response

470 ms

Resources Loaded

1.3 sec

Page Rendered

226 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Texas Workforce content for United States. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about texasworkforce.org

Texas Workforce Commission is the state agency charged with overseeing and providing workforce development services to employers and job seekers of Texas.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Texasworkforce.org page load time and found that the first response time was 470 ms and then it took 1.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

texasworkforce.org performance score

70

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.6 s

32/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.2 s

24/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.6 s

87/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value130 ms

96/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.001

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value4.3 s

85/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

texasworkforce.org

470 ms

css_xE-rWrJf-fncB6ztZfd2huxqgxu4WO-qwma6Xer30m4.css

422 ms

css_VIrlLsSfvSYJ50ACXanTmyjTtY3axMfmkWVrYb5_rM4.css

407 ms

css_DTP20AB3rR-z7K3USiHuFkwbTTiIPo0nCflDBII3zBA.css

410 ms

master.css

108 ms

Our browser made a total of 62 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 42% of them (26 requests) were addressed to the original Texasworkforce.org, 55% (34 requests) were made to Twc.state.tx.us and 3% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (470 ms) belongs to the original domain Texasworkforce.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 549.7 kB (67%)

Content Size

821.7 kB

After Optimization

272.0 kB

In fact, the total size of Texasworkforce.org main page is 821.7 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. 15% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 552.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 25.1 kB

  • Original 32.9 kB
  • After minification 30.0 kB
  • After compression 7.8 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 25.1 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-65%

Potential reduce by 359.6 kB

  • Original 552.9 kB
  • After minification 193.4 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, Texas Workforce needs image optimization as it can save up to 359.6 kB or 65% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-61%

Potential reduce by 80.6 kB

  • Original 133.0 kB
  • After minification 114.3 kB
  • After compression 52.4 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 80.6 kB or 61% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 84.4 kB

  • Original 102.8 kB
  • After minification 82.4 kB
  • After compression 18.4 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. Texasworkforce.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 84.4 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 24 (39%)

Requests Now

61

After Optimization

37

The browser has sent 61 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Texas Workforce. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 5 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 12 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

texasworkforce.org accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

texasworkforce.org best practices score

58

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

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

texasworkforce.org SEO score

69

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Texasworkforce.org 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 Texasworkforce.org 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 Texas Workforce. 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: