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Report Summary

  • 38

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    57% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    83% of websites

advising.wisc.edu

UW-Madison Undergraduate Advising – Helping students achieve academic & career success – UW–Madison

Page Load Speed

2.1 sec in total

First Response

155 ms

Resources Loaded

1.7 sec

Page Rendered

261 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Advising.wisc.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 155 ms and then it took 2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

advising.wisc.edu performance score

38

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.8 s

28/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.8 s

3/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.8 s

49/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value280 ms

80/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.701

7/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value8.0 s

42/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

advising.wisc.edu

155 ms

advising.wisc.edu

806 ms

js

64 ms

gpa-calculator.css

625 ms

ivory-search.min.css

77 ms

Our browser made a total of 21 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 71% of them (15 requests) were addressed to the original Advising.wisc.edu, 14% (3 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 10% (2 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (806 ms) belongs to the original domain Advising.wisc.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 387.1 kB (36%)

Content Size

1.1 MB

After Optimization

690.1 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Advising.wisc.edu main page is 1.1 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. 30% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 550.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 37.2 kB

  • Original 51.0 kB
  • After minification 47.4 kB
  • After compression 13.8 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 37.2 kB or 73% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 550.6 kB
  • After minification 550.6 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. Advising Wisc images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-65%

Potential reduce by 164.5 kB

  • Original 252.5 kB
  • After minification 252.5 kB
  • After compression 88.0 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 164.5 kB or 65% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 185.4 kB

  • Original 223.1 kB
  • After minification 221.6 kB
  • After compression 37.7 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. Advising.wisc.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 185.4 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 12 (63%)

Requests Now

19

After Optimization

7

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 19 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Advising Wisc. 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 JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

advising.wisc.edu

advising.wisc.edu

155 ms

advising.wisc.edu

advising.wisc.edu

806 ms

js

js

64 ms

gpa-calculator.css

gpa-calculator.css

625 ms

ivory-search.min.css

ivory-search.min.css

77 ms

main.min.css

main.min.css

179 ms

default.css

default.css

82 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

131 ms

gpa-calculator.js

gpa-calculator.js

82 ms

main.min.js

main.min.js

124 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

jquery-migrate.min.js

67 ms

uwcookieconsent.min.js

uwcookieconsent.min.js

16 ms

ivory-search.min.js

ivory-search.min.js

68 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

82 ms

Hero-Image_Student-Site-1600x500.jpg

Hero-Image_Student-Site-1600x500.jpg

147 ms

Advising_Ogg_hall14_9430-900x600.jpg

Advising_Ogg_hall14_9430-900x600.jpg

93 ms

BSS_Skype_Interview18_8723-900x600.jpg

BSS_Skype_Interview18_8723-900x600.jpg

86 ms

SOAR-Group-Options-e1594225689633.jpg

SOAR-Group-Options-e1594225689633.jpg

86 ms

linkid.js

linkid.js

7 ms

collect

collect

17 ms

js

js

38 ms

Accessibility Review

advising.wisc.edu accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

advising.wisc.edu 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

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

advising.wisc.edu SEO score

93

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

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 Advising.wisc.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 Advising.wisc.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

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