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Report Summary

  • 61

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    76% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 89% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    95% of websites

bankprofessor.com

Bank Reviews - Comprehensive Reviews on Banks and Credit Unions

Page Load Speed

1.8 sec in total

First Response

190 ms

Resources Loaded

1.3 sec

Page Rendered

251 ms

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About Website

Visit bankprofessor.com now to see the best up-to-date Bank Professor content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about bankprofessor.com

The Bank Professor has been conducting research on American banks for more than 20 years, providing comprehensive reviews on banks and credit unions.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Bankprofessor.com page load time and found that the first response time was 190 ms and then it took 1.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

bankprofessor.com performance score

61

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.9 s

52/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.9 s

28/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.8 s

84/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value330 ms

76/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.1

90/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value7.7 s

45/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

bankprofessor.com

190 ms

bankprofessor.com

510 ms

analytics.js

29 ms

style.css

152 ms

style.min.css

274 ms

Our browser made a total of 41 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 76% of them (31 requests) were addressed to the original Bankprofessor.com, 5% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 5% (2 requests) were made to Pagead2.googlesyndication.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (510 ms) belongs to the original domain Bankprofessor.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 93.1 kB (11%)

Content Size

832.1 kB

After Optimization

739.0 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Bankprofessor.com main page is 832.1 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 372.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 42.7 kB

  • Original 54.9 kB
  • After minification 54.5 kB
  • After compression 12.2 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 42.7 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 372.5 kB
  • After minification 372.5 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. Bank Professor images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 9.7 kB

  • Original 307.5 kB
  • After minification 307.4 kB
  • After compression 297.8 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

-42%

Potential reduce by 40.6 kB

  • Original 97.1 kB
  • After minification 86.3 kB
  • After compression 56.5 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. Bankprofessor.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 40.6 kB or 42% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 18 (49%)

Requests Now

37

After Optimization

19

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 37 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Bank Professor. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 15 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

bankprofessor.com

bankprofessor.com

190 ms

bankprofessor.com

bankprofessor.com

510 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

29 ms

style.css

style.css

152 ms

style.min.css

style.min.css

274 ms

widget-options.css

widget-options.css

212 ms

dashicons.min.css

dashicons.min.css

271 ms

css

css

44 ms

frontend.min.js

frontend.min.js

215 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

279 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

jquery-migrate.min.js

212 ms

adsbygoogle.js

adsbygoogle.js

223 ms

collect

collect

16 ms

collect

collect

28 ms

hoverIntent.min.js

hoverIntent.min.js

226 ms

superfish.min.js

superfish.min.js

257 ms

superfish.args.min.js

superfish.args.min.js

258 ms

skip-links.min.js

skip-links.min.js

320 ms

jquery.matchHeight.min.js

jquery.matchHeight.min.js

321 ms

global.js

global.js

321 ms

responsive-menus.min.js

responsive-menus.min.js

320 ms

q2w3-fixed-widget.min.js

q2w3-fixed-widget.min.js

321 ms

js

js

58 ms

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Bank-of-America-Sign-348x180.jpg

99 ms

Wells-Fargo-348x180.jpg

Wells-Fargo-348x180.jpg

144 ms

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My-Savings-Direct-348x180.png

97 ms

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97 ms

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97 ms

Chase-Bank-Branch-348x180.jpg

Chase-Bank-Branch-348x180.jpg

151 ms

CIT-Bank-348x180.jpg

CIT-Bank-348x180.jpg

151 ms

Disney-Cards-348x180.jpg

Disney-Cards-348x180.jpg

152 ms

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Capture-1-348x180.jpg

153 ms

First-Foundation-Bank-Building-348x180.jpg

First-Foundation-Bank-Building-348x180.jpg

206 ms

Vio-Bank-348x180.png

Vio-Bank-348x180.png

210 ms

HSBC-348x180.jpg

HSBC-348x180.jpg

211 ms

Retirement-Bank-348x180.png

Retirement-Bank-348x180.png

213 ms

show_ads_impl.js

show_ads_impl.js

287 ms

zrt_lookup.html

zrt_lookup.html

50 ms

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24 ms

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29 ms

Accessibility Review

bankprofessor.com accessibility score

96

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

Best Practices

bankprofessor.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

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

bankprofessor.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 Bankprofessor.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 Bankprofessor.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

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