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Report Summary

  • 52

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    70% of other websites

  • 99

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 83

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    46% of websites

libguides.ashland.edu

Home - LibGuides at Ashland University

Page Load Speed

1.2 sec in total

First Response

201 ms

Resources Loaded

744 ms

Page Rendered

256 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Libguides.ashland.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 201 ms and then it took 1000 ms 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

libguides.ashland.edu performance score

52

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.2 s

44/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.3 s

41/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.8 s

84/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value380 ms

70/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.605

10/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value6.2 s

61/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

libguides.ashland.edu

201 ms

1.8.24_themes_base_jquery-ui.css

37 ms

bootstrap.min.css

8 ms

bootstrap-accessibility_1.0.3.css

71 ms

springshare.public.min.css

72 ms

Our browser made a total of 70 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 31% of them (22 requests) were addressed to the original Libguides.ashland.edu, 29% (20 requests) were made to Ashland.edu and 24% (17 requests) were made to S3.amazonaws.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (262 ms) relates to the external source Lgimages.s3.amazonaws.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 637.3 kB (39%)

Content Size

1.6 MB

After Optimization

981.0 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Libguides.ashland.edu main page is 1.6 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 855.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 140.6 kB

  • Original 159.7 kB
  • After minification 132.7 kB
  • After compression 19.1 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 27.0 kB, which is 17% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 140.6 kB or 88% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 45.2 kB

  • Original 855.3 kB
  • After minification 810.1 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. Lib Guides Ashland images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 290.7 kB

  • Original 407.0 kB
  • After minification 406.1 kB
  • After compression 116.3 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 290.7 kB or 71% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 160.8 kB

  • Original 196.2 kB
  • After minification 191.0 kB
  • After compression 35.5 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. Libguides.ashland.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 160.8 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 15 (26%)

Requests Now

57

After Optimization

42

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 57 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Lib Guides Ashland. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 9 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 8 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

libguides.ashland.edu

libguides.ashland.edu

201 ms

1.8.24_themes_base_jquery-ui.css

1.8.24_themes_base_jquery-ui.css

37 ms

bootstrap.min.css

bootstrap.min.css

8 ms

bootstrap-accessibility_1.0.3.css

bootstrap-accessibility_1.0.3.css

71 ms

springshare.public.min.css

springshare.public.min.css

72 ms

springshare.common.min.css

springshare.common.min.css

72 ms

font-awesome.min.css

font-awesome.min.css

14 ms

1.12.1_jquery.min.js

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116 ms

1.9.2_jquery-ui.min.js

1.9.2_jquery-ui.min.js

148 ms

bootstrap.min.js

bootstrap.min.js

4 ms

bootstrap-accessibility_1.0.3.min.js

bootstrap-accessibility_1.0.3.min.js

81 ms

springshare.common.min.js

springshare.common.min.js

128 ms

springshare.public.min.js

springshare.public.min.js

127 ms

au_style.css

au_style.css

51 ms

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187 ms

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187 ms

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92 ms

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47 ms

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lib_header.jpg

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49 ms

library_banner.png

library_banner.png

51 ms

logo.png

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47 ms

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48 ms

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search_button.png

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footer_logo_sharp.gif

47 ms

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rss_process.php

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rss_process.php

166 ms

Accessibility Review

libguides.ashland.edu 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

libguides.ashland.edu best practices score

75

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

libguides.ashland.edu SEO score

83

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

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

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

libguides.ashland.edu

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Lib Guides Ashland. 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: