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Report Summary

  • 53

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    71% of other websites

  • 85

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 60% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 91

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    71% of websites

hewit.unco.edu

William E. Hewit Institute

Page Load Speed

1.4 sec in total

First Response

319 ms

Resources Loaded

893 ms

Page Rendered

203 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Hewit.unco.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 319 ms and then it took 1.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 20% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

hewit.unco.edu performance score

53

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.2 s

20/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.7 s

33/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.4 s

74/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value540 ms

55/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value8.3 s

40/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

hewit.unco.edu

319 ms

master.asp

91 ms

custom.css

87 ms

home.css

89 ms

autodate.js

91 ms

Our browser made a total of 25 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 16% of them (4 requests) were addressed to the original Hewit.unco.edu, 76% (19 requests) were made to Unco.edu and 8% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (320 ms) relates to the external source Unco.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 28.8 kB (22%)

Content Size

129.1 kB

After Optimization

100.3 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Hewit.unco.edu main page is 129.1 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 90.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-64%

Potential reduce by 4.7 kB

  • Original 7.3 kB
  • After minification 6.6 kB
  • After compression 2.6 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 4.7 kB or 64% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-15%

Potential reduce by 13.9 kB

  • Original 90.9 kB
  • After minification 77.0 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, Hewit Unco needs image optimization as it can save up to 13.9 kB or 15% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 417 B

  • Original 17.8 kB
  • After minification 17.6 kB
  • After compression 17.4 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 9.8 kB

  • Original 13.1 kB
  • After minification 10.1 kB
  • After compression 3.3 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. Hewit.unco.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 9.8 kB or 75% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 9 (38%)

Requests Now

24

After Optimization

15

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 24 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Hewit Unco. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 10 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

hewit.unco.edu

hewit.unco.edu

319 ms

master.asp

master.asp

91 ms

custom.css

custom.css

87 ms

home.css

home.css

89 ms

autodate.js

autodate.js

91 ms

structure.css

structure.css

282 ms

uncheader-betl-960.css

uncheader-betl-960.css

309 ms

typography.css

typography.css

311 ms

spry.css

spry.css

318 ms

print.css

print.css

320 ms

templateOnly.css

templateOnly.css

86 ms

color-deep.css

color-deep.css

88 ms

ga.js

ga.js

29 ms

header.jpg

header.jpg

188 ms

body_bg.jpg

body_bg.jpg

45 ms

flat-image.jpg

flat-image.jpg

91 ms

bigpage_noPattern.jpg

bigpage_noPattern.jpg

45 ms

container_background.png

container_background.png

93 ms

header_background.jpg

header_background.jpg

94 ms

h1_background.jpg

h1_background.jpg

141 ms

leftnav_background.jpg

leftnav_background.jpg

47 ms

li_background.gif

li_background.gif

88 ms

rightcol_background.jpg

rightcol_background.jpg

91 ms

footer_background.jpg

footer_background.jpg

93 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

11 ms

Accessibility Review

hewit.unco.edu accessibility score

85

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

Form elements do not have associated labels

Best Practices

hewit.unco.edu best practices score

67

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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

hewit.unco.edu SEO score

91

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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Hewit.unco.edu 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 Hewit.unco.edu main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

hewit.unco.edu

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Hewit Unco. 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: