Report Summary

  • 25

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    44% of other websites

  • 99

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    95% of websites

vanderbiltslant.com

The Slant - Vanderbilt's Satirical Newspaper - Est. 1886

Page Load Speed

1.7 sec in total

First Response

236 ms

Resources Loaded

867 ms

Page Rendered

589 ms

vanderbiltslant.com screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing Vanderbilt Slant content for United States. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about vanderbiltslant.com

The Slant is Vanderbilt's premiere humor and satire publication, bringing you chuckle worthy content since 1886.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Vanderbiltslant.com page load time and found that the first response time was 236 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 25% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

vanderbiltslant.com performance score

25

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.5 s

33/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.8 s

31/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.3 s

42/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,560 ms

1/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.293

41/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value8.8 s

35/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

vanderbiltslant.com

236 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

76 ms

sbi-styles.min.css

116 ms

style.css

123 ms

style.min.css

131 ms

Our browser made a total of 58 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 83% of them (48 requests) were addressed to the original Vanderbiltslant.com, 9% (5 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 3% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (323 ms) belongs to the original domain Vanderbiltslant.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 107.3 kB (11%)

Content Size

1.0 MB

After Optimization

903.2 kB

In fact, the total size of Vanderbiltslant.com main page is 1.0 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 732.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 95.0 kB

  • Original 115.7 kB
  • After minification 114.0 kB
  • After compression 20.7 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 95.0 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 5.4 kB

  • Original 732.9 kB
  • After minification 727.4 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. Vanderbilt Slant images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 1.3 kB

  • Original 81.0 kB
  • After minification 80.9 kB
  • After compression 79.7 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

-7%

Potential reduce by 5.5 kB

  • Original 81.0 kB
  • After minification 81.0 kB
  • After compression 75.5 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. Vanderbiltslant.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 22 (43%)

Requests Now

51

After Optimization

29

The browser has sent 51 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Vanderbilt Slant. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 16 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 8 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

vanderbiltslant.com accessibility score

99

Accessibility Issues

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

vanderbiltslant.com best practices score

92

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

SEO Factors

vanderbiltslant.com SEO score

100

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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

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 Vanderbiltslant.com 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 Vanderbiltslant.com 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 Vanderbilt Slant. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: