Report Summary

  • 50

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    68% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 91

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    71% of websites

communication.buffalostate.edu

Communication | SUNY Buffalo State University

Page Load Speed

5.6 sec in total

First Response

1.6 sec

Resources Loaded

3.7 sec

Page Rendered

274 ms

communication.buffalostate.edu screenshot

About Website

Visit communication.buffalostate.edu now to see the best up-to-date Communication Buffalo State content for United States and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about communication.buffalostate.edu

SUNY Buffalo State College’s Communication Department offers affordable programs in communication studies, journalism, media production, and public relations and advertising.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Communication.buffalostate.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 1.6 sec and then it took 4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

communication.buffalostate.edu performance score

50

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.6 s

65/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value11.0 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.9 s

34/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value60 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.337

33/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value6.9 s

54/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

communication.buffalostate.edu

1631 ms

header.css

22 ms

footer.css

1103 ms

css_d82c9ae08d39eb45c4c8e534cb134398.css

1157 ms

css_636aa0f846752046e99b506b1636eaef.css

1105 ms

Our browser made a total of 45 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 96% of them (43 requests) were addressed to the original Communication.buffalostate.edu, 4% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.6 sec) belongs to the original domain Communication.buffalostate.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 287.0 kB (20%)

Content Size

1.4 MB

After Optimization

1.1 MB

In fact, the total size of Communication.buffalostate.edu main page is 1.4 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 31.0 kB

  • Original 37.2 kB
  • After minification 33.4 kB
  • After compression 6.1 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. 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 31.0 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 57.6 kB

  • Original 1.1 MB
  • After minification 1.1 MB

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. Communication Buffalo State images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-67%

Potential reduce by 114.4 kB

  • Original 170.1 kB
  • After minification 147.5 kB
  • After compression 55.7 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 114.4 kB or 67% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 84.0 kB

  • Original 103.1 kB
  • After minification 99.3 kB
  • After compression 19.1 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. Communication.buffalostate.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 84.0 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 9 (20%)

Requests Now

44

After Optimization

35

The browser has sent 44 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Communication Buffalo State. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

communication.buffalostate.edu accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

communication.buffalostate.edu 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

SEO Factors

communication.buffalostate.edu SEO score

91

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 Communication.buffalostate.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 Communication.buffalostate.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

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Communication Buffalo State. 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: