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Report Summary

  • 35

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    55% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 97

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    91% of websites

council.brandeis.edu

Council on Health Care Economics and Policy | The Heller School at Brandeis University

Page Load Speed

2.4 sec in total

First Response

75 ms

Resources Loaded

1.3 sec

Page Rendered

986 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Council.brandeis.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 75 ms and then it took 2.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

council.brandeis.edu performance score

35

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.2 s

8/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value10.1 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.2 s

60/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value760 ms

39/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.008

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value13.6 s

11/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

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Our browser made a total of 46 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 4% of them (2 requests) were addressed to the original Council.brandeis.edu, 43% (20 requests) were made to and 22% (10 requests) were made to Heller.brandeis.edu. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (271 ms) relates to the external source Brandeis.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 353.5 kB (21%)

Content Size

1.7 MB

After Optimization

1.3 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Council.brandeis.edu main page is 1.7 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. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 949.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 19.5 kB

  • Original 25.2 kB
  • After minification 19.0 kB
  • After compression 5.7 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 6.2 kB, which is 25% 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 19.5 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 75.8 kB

  • Original 949.7 kB
  • After minification 874.0 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. Council Brandeis images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-48%

Potential reduce by 68.4 kB

  • Original 142.9 kB
  • After minification 133.4 kB
  • After compression 74.5 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 68.4 kB or 48% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-32%

Potential reduce by 189.9 kB

  • Original 584.3 kB
  • After minification 570.1 kB
  • After compression 394.5 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. Council.brandeis.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 189.9 kB or 32% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 12 (67%)

Requests Now

18

After Optimization

6

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 18 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Council Brandeis. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 8 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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Accessibility Review

council.brandeis.edu accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

council.brandeis.edu best practices score

83

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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

council.brandeis.edu SEO score

97

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

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 Council.brandeis.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 Council.brandeis.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

council.brandeis.edu

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