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Report Summary

  • 58

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    74% of other websites

  • 68

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 33% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 99

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    93% of websites

uwire.com

College Press Releases and University Wire Service | UWire

Page Load Speed

1.3 sec in total

First Response

258 ms

Resources Loaded

672 ms

Page Rendered

376 ms

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Distribute college press releases to college newspapers and students across the university wire and reach more than 500 college newspaper editors at colleges in all 50 US States.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Uwire.com page load time and found that the first response time was 258 ms and then it took 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

uwire.com performance score

58

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.5 s

15/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.6 s

17/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.9 s

65/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value130 ms

96/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.135

80/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value7.0 s

53/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

uwire.com

258 ms

style.css

39 ms

styles.css

266 ms

jquery.js

61 ms

scripts.js

20 ms

Our browser made a total of 33 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 94% of them (31 requests) were addressed to the original Uwire.com, 6% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (310 ms) belongs to the original domain Uwire.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 146.5 kB (44%)

Content Size

331.0 kB

After Optimization

184.5 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Uwire.com main page is 331.0 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. 30% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 133.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 20.6 kB

  • Original 26.0 kB
  • After minification 23.5 kB
  • After compression 5.3 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 20.6 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-12%

Potential reduce by 16.1 kB

  • Original 133.6 kB
  • After minification 117.4 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, UWire needs image optimization as it can save up to 16.1 kB or 12% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-58%

Potential reduce by 74.9 kB

  • Original 129.0 kB
  • After minification 122.7 kB
  • After compression 54.1 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 74.9 kB or 58% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 34.9 kB

  • Original 42.5 kB
  • After minification 30.8 kB
  • After compression 7.6 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. Uwire.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 34.9 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 8 (28%)

Requests Now

29

After Optimization

21

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 29 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of UWire. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 6 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

uwire.com

uwire.com

258 ms

style.css

style.css

39 ms

styles.css

styles.css

266 ms

jquery.js

jquery.js

61 ms

scripts.js

scripts.js

20 ms

woo_tabs.js

woo_tabs.js

19 ms

wooslider.js

wooslider.js

42 ms

superfish.js

superfish.js

34 ms

darkblue.css

darkblue.css

39 ms

custom.css

custom.css

48 ms

slider.css

slider.css

43 ms

jquery.form.min.js

jquery.form.min.js

308 ms

scripts.js

scripts.js

310 ms

ga.js

ga.js

95 ms

phone.png

phone.png

77 ms

UWIRE-site-banner-1.png

UWIRE-site-banner-1.png

83 ms

banner-img1.jpg

banner-img1.jpg

87 ms

checked.png

checked.png

77 ms

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77 ms

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80 ms

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78 ms

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79 ms

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Peace-Corps-130x130_170X130_crp_0.png

83 ms

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81 ms

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NACS_170X130_crp_0.jpg

80 ms

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CCS-Round-logo-2-300x297_170X130_crp_0.jpg

82 ms

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emerson-170x76_170X130_crp_0.jpg

78 ms

IIE-Logo-Blue-large-w-O-300x112_170X130_crp_0.jpg

IIE-Logo-Blue-large-w-O-300x112_170X130_crp_0.jpg

80 ms

logo_uloop.png

logo_uloop.png

82 ms

logo_campusave.png

logo_campusave.png

82 ms

MyriadPro-Regular.otf

MyriadPro-Regular.otf

65 ms

MyriadPro-Semibold.otf

MyriadPro-Semibold.otf

65 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

33 ms

Accessibility Review

uwire.com accessibility score

68

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

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

uwire.com 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

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

uwire.com SEO score

99

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Uwire.com 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 Uwire.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

uwire.com

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