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Report Summary

  • 68

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    81% of other websites

  • 83

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 56% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    82% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    84% of websites

cis.org

Center for Immigration Studies

Page Load Speed

806 ms in total

First Response

127 ms

Resources Loaded

386 ms

Page Rendered

293 ms

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About Website

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The Center for Immigration Studies is an independent, non-partisan, non-profit, research organization.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Cis.org page load time and found that the first response time was 127 ms and then it took 679 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 10% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

cis.org performance score

68

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.4 s

72/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.5 s

89/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.5 s

97/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value890 ms

32/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value7.8 s

44/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

cis.org

127 ms

plusone.js

134 ms

node.css

23 ms

defaults.css

42 ms

system.css

39 ms

Our browser made a total of 55 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 91% of them (50 requests) were addressed to the original Cis.org, 4% (2 requests) were made to Apis.google.com and 4% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (134 ms) relates to the external source Apis.google.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 200.2 kB (18%)

Content Size

1.1 MB

After Optimization

920.7 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Cis.org main page is 1.1 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 933.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 33.2 kB

  • Original 42.8 kB
  • After minification 42.2 kB
  • After compression 9.6 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 33.2 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 73.5 kB

  • Original 933.9 kB
  • After minification 860.4 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. Cis images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-48%

Potential reduce by 34.6 kB

  • Original 72.2 kB
  • After minification 61.8 kB
  • After compression 37.6 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 34.6 kB or 48% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 59.0 kB

  • Original 72.0 kB
  • After minification 52.0 kB
  • After compression 13.0 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. Cis.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 59.0 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 23 (43%)

Requests Now

53

After Optimization

30

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 53 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Cis. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 11 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 14 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

cis.org

cis.org

127 ms

plusone.js

plusone.js

134 ms

node.css

node.css

23 ms

defaults.css

defaults.css

42 ms

system.css

system.css

39 ms

system-menus.css

system-menus.css

36 ms

user.css

user.css

37 ms

content-module.css

content-module.css

39 ms

improved_multi_select.css

improved_multi_select.css

35 ms

nice_menus.css

nice_menus.css

43 ms

nice_menus_default.css

nice_menus_default.css

50 ms

fieldgroup.css

fieldgroup.css

48 ms

views.css

views.css

46 ms

typography.css

typography.css

44 ms

layout.css

layout.css

47 ms

style.css

style.css

50 ms

jquery.js

jquery.js

60 ms

drupal.js

drupal.js

55 ms

improved_multi_select.js

improved_multi_select.js

53 ms

poormanscron.js

poormanscron.js

56 ms

superfish.js

superfish.js

54 ms

jquery.bgiframe.min.js

jquery.bgiframe.min.js

57 ms

jquery.hoverIntent.minified.js

jquery.hoverIntent.minified.js

75 ms

nice_menus.js

nice_menus.js

77 ms

ga.js

ga.js

44 ms

boost-gzip-cookie-test.html

boost-gzip-cookie-test.html

24 ms

bg.png

bg.png

27 ms

barlow_logo.png

barlow_logo.png

84 ms

bg1.png

bg1.png

28 ms

facebook_0.png

facebook_0.png

24 ms

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twitter_0.png

26 ms

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g+.png

25 ms

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LinkedIn%202.png

27 ms

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mail.png

27 ms

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rss.png

27 ms

number-percent-immigrants-us-small_0.png

number-percent-immigrants-us-small_0.png

47 ms

Border-Tour.png

Border-Tour.png

28 ms

Northeast-border-focus_0.png

Northeast-border-focus_0.png

50 ms

Media%20Interviews.png

Media%20Interviews.png

47 ms

krikorian-kelly-123015-small.png

krikorian-kelly-123015-small.png

48 ms

jessica-102415-small.png

jessica-102415-small.png

50 ms

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49 ms

New%20Immigration%20Research.png

New%20Immigration%20Research.png

50 ms

Capitol%20Homepage%202.png

Capitol%20Homepage%202.png

84 ms

Obama31%20Homepage.png

Obama31%20Homepage.png

85 ms

Unemployment-Jobs-Homepage.png

Unemployment-Jobs-Homepage.png

89 ms

sessions-homepage.png

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86 ms

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Questions%20Homepage.png

82 ms

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86 ms

Sanctuary-Cities-Map-Homepage_0.png

Sanctuary-Cities-Map-Homepage_0.png

90 ms

Immigration%20Blog.png

Immigration%20Blog.png

87 ms

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bg3.png

89 ms

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cb=gapi.loaded_0

30 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

40 ms

collect

collect

58 ms

Accessibility Review

cis.org accessibility score

83

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[role]s do not have all required [aria-*] attributes

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.

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

cis.org 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

cis.org SEO score

93

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

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 Cis.org 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 Cis.org 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

cis.org

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