Report Summary

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    Performance

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    Best Practices

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    SEO

carlow-qa01.carlow.edu

Carlow University | Pittsburgh, PA

Page Load Speed

7 sec in total

First Response

2.6 sec

Resources Loaded

4 sec

Page Rendered

348 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Carlow-qa01.carlow.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 2.6 sec and then it took 4.4 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

carlow-qa01.carlow.edu performance score

0

Network Requests Diagram

carlow-qa01.carlow.edu

2571 ms

ektron.javascript.ashx

298 ms

ektron.stylesheet.ashx

102 ms

main.css

223 ms

font-awesome.min.css

4 ms

Our browser made a total of 48 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 50% of them (24 requests) were addressed to the original Carlow-qa01.carlow.edu, 15% (7 requests) were made to Google.com and 6% (3 requests) were made to Cse.google.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.6 sec) belongs to the original domain Carlow-qa01.carlow.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 225.1 kB (7%)

Content Size

3.2 MB

After Optimization

3.0 MB

In fact, the total size of Carlow-qa01.carlow.edu main page is 3.2 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 2.9 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 48.5 kB

  • Original 63.3 kB
  • After minification 46.8 kB
  • After compression 14.8 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 16.5 kB, which is 26% 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 48.5 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 28.2 kB

  • Original 2.9 MB
  • After minification 2.9 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. Carlow Qa01 images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-45%

Potential reduce by 82.9 kB

  • Original 182.4 kB
  • After minification 167.7 kB
  • After compression 99.5 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 82.9 kB or 45% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 65.5 kB

  • Original 86.4 kB
  • After minification 83.8 kB
  • After compression 21.0 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. Carlow-qa01.carlow.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 65.5 kB or 76% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 21 (51%)

Requests Now

41

After Optimization

20

The browser has sent 41 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Carlow Qa01. 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 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

carlow-qa01.carlow.edu SEO score

0

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Carlow-qa01.carlow.edu can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Carlow-qa01.carlow.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 Carlow Qa01. 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: