Report Summary

  • 33

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    53% of other websites

  • 67

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 32% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 85

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    56% of websites

bhfe.com

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Page Load Speed

1.6 sec in total

First Response

142 ms

Resources Loaded

1.1 sec

Page Rendered

337 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Bhfe.com page load time and found that the first response time was 142 ms and then it took 1.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 25% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

bhfe.com performance score

33

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value10.9 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value15.3 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value10.9 s

6/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value120 ms

97/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.513

15/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value14.7 s

8/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

bhfe.com

142 ms

www.bhfe.com

222 ms

css.css

140 ms

jkmegamenu.css

112 ms

jqSlider.css

129 ms

Our browser made a total of 57 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 79% of them (45 requests) were addressed to the original Bhfe.com, 4% (2 requests) were made to Platform.linkedin.com and 4% (2 requests) were made to Sealserver.trustwave.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (517 ms) relates to the external source Sealserver.trustwave.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 237.5 kB (37%)

Content Size

638.8 kB

After Optimization

401.3 kB

In fact, the total size of Bhfe.com main page is 638.8 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 318.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 33.1 kB

  • Original 41.0 kB
  • After minification 32.3 kB
  • After compression 7.8 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 8.7 kB, which is 21% 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 33.1 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 9.3 kB

  • Original 318.3 kB
  • After minification 309.0 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. Bhfe images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-67%

Potential reduce by 150.8 kB

  • Original 226.2 kB
  • After minification 216.2 kB
  • After compression 75.4 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 150.8 kB or 67% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 44.2 kB

  • Original 53.3 kB
  • After minification 40.5 kB
  • After compression 9.0 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. Bhfe.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 44.2 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 31 (58%)

Requests Now

53

After Optimization

22

The browser has sent 53 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Bhfe. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 17 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

bhfe.com accessibility score

67

Accessibility Issues

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

bhfe.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

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

bhfe.com SEO score

85

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 doesn't use legible font sizes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Bhfe.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 Bhfe.com main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

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