Report Summary

  • 30

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    50% of other websites

  • 86

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 62% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

governmentcrossing.com

Government Jobs,City/State Government Jobs,Federal Government Jobs - GovernmentCrossing

Page Load Speed

2.2 sec in total

First Response

145 ms

Resources Loaded

1.8 sec

Page Rendered

341 ms

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Governmentcrossing.com page load time and found that the first response time was 145 ms and then it took 2.1 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

governmentcrossing.com performance score

30

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.3 s

41/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.3 s

70/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.4 s

57/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value7,910 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.618

10/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value12.6 s

14/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

governmentcrossing.com

145 ms

www.governmentcrossing.com

402 ms

jquery.min.js

6 ms

jquery-migrate-1.2.1.min.js

20 ms

bootstrap.min_20150130010109.js

225 ms

Our browser made a total of 60 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 10% of them (6 requests) were addressed to the original Governmentcrossing.com, 32% (19 requests) were made to Employmentcrossing.com and 8% (5 requests) were made to Images1.employmentcrossing.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (543 ms) relates to the external source Employmentcrossing.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.7 MB (67%)

Content Size

2.5 MB

After Optimization

833.5 kB

In fact, the total size of Governmentcrossing.com main page is 2.5 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. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 1.6 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 67.1 kB

  • Original 85.7 kB
  • After minification 77.0 kB
  • After compression 18.6 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 67.1 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 4.7 kB

  • Original 309.6 kB
  • After minification 304.9 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. Government Crossing images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 1.2 MB

  • Original 1.6 MB
  • After minification 1.5 MB
  • After compression 423.2 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 1.2 MB or 74% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 426.7 kB

  • Original 513.4 kB
  • After minification 432.4 kB
  • After compression 86.8 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. Governmentcrossing.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 426.7 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 34 (62%)

Requests Now

55

After Optimization

21

The browser has sent 55 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Government Crossing. 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 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

governmentcrossing.com accessibility score

86

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.

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

<dl>'s do not contain only properly-ordered <dt> and <dd> groups, <script>, <template> or <div> elements.

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

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Some elements have a [tabindex] value greater than 0

Best Practices

governmentcrossing.com best practices score

67

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Requests the notification permission on page load

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

SEO Factors

governmentcrossing.com SEO score

86

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 Governmentcrossing.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 Governmentcrossing.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 description is not detected on the main page of Government Crossing. 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: