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Report Summary

  • 10

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    23% of other websites

  • 64

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 30% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 79

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    40% of websites

cmu.ca

Canadian Mennonite University | CMU | Christian University Education in Winnipeg, Manitoba

Page Load Speed

1.6 sec in total

First Response

200 ms

Resources Loaded

1.2 sec

Page Rendered

176 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Cmu.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 200 ms and then it took 1.4 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

cmu.ca performance score

10

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value7.4 s

1/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value59.6 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value29.2 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,150 ms

2/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.198

62/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value60.0 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

cmu.ca

200 ms

mailto.js

69 ms

preloader.js

71 ms

jquery.min.js

32 ms

jquery-ui.min.js

52 ms

Our browser made a total of 61 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 67% of them (41 requests) were addressed to the original Cmu.ca, 7% (4 requests) were made to Platform.twitter.com and 5% (3 requests) were made to S7.addthis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (728 ms) belongs to the original domain Cmu.ca.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 669.9 kB (64%)

Content Size

1.0 MB

After Optimization

369.8 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Cmu.ca main page is 1.0 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. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 618.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 140.5 kB

  • Original 182.0 kB
  • After minification 178.8 kB
  • After compression 41.5 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 140.5 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-23%

Potential reduce by 30.6 kB

  • Original 134.0 kB
  • After minification 103.4 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. Obviously, CMU needs image optimization as it can save up to 30.6 kB or 23% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-66%

Potential reduce by 410.5 kB

  • Original 618.0 kB
  • After minification 617.9 kB
  • After compression 207.6 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 410.5 kB or 66% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 88.4 kB

  • Original 105.7 kB
  • After minification 86.6 kB
  • After compression 17.3 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. Cmu.ca needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 88.4 kB or 84% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 24 (45%)

Requests Now

53

After Optimization

29

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 53 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of CMU. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 12 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 8 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

cmu.ca

cmu.ca

200 ms

mailto.js

mailto.js

69 ms

preloader.js

preloader.js

71 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

32 ms

jquery-ui.min.js

jquery-ui.min.js

52 ms

jquery.orbit.min.js

jquery.orbit.min.js

109 ms

styles.css

styles.css

139 ms

orbit.css

orbit.css

109 ms

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133 ms

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styles_600.css

135 ms

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styles_480.css

137 ms

styles_320.css

styles_320.css

141 ms

addthis_widget.js

addthis_widget.js

18 ms

social_fb2.png

social_fb2.png

127 ms

social_twitter2.png

social_twitter2.png

128 ms

social_yt2.png

social_yt2.png

128 ms

social_rss2.png

social_rss2.png

128 ms

ga.js

ga.js

53 ms

widgets.js

widgets.js

42 ms

cmu_sm.png

cmu_sm.png

170 ms

300lo.json

300lo.json

61 ms

bknd_about.gif

bknd_about.gif

53 ms

cmu_top.png

cmu_top.png

79 ms

search.png

search.png

70 ms

social_fb.png

social_fb.png

78 ms

social_twitter.png

social_twitter.png

79 ms

social_ig.png

social_ig.png

78 ms

social_yt.png

social_yt.png

116 ms

home.jpg

home.jpg

298 ms

loading.gif

loading.gif

137 ms

loading.gif

loading.gif

138 ms

phpThumb.php

phpThumb.php

345 ms

phpThumb.php

phpThumb.php

307 ms

phpThumb.php

phpThumb.php

306 ms

phpThumb.php

phpThumb.php

379 ms

phpThumb.php

phpThumb.php

380 ms

phpThumb.php

phpThumb.php

493 ms

home_twitter.png

home_twitter.png

380 ms

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PTS55F_W.woff

556 ms

PTS75F_W.woff

PTS75F_W.woff

622 ms

PTN77F_W.woff

PTN77F_W.woff

640 ms

PTN57F_W.woff

PTN57F_W.woff

628 ms

PTS56F_W.woff

PTS56F_W.woff

638 ms

PTS76F_W.woff

PTS76F_W.woff

728 ms

sh.7c7179124ea24ac6ba46caac.html

sh.7c7179124ea24ac6ba46caac.html

46 ms

timeline.1b43d11859b7663a2225b885f87704a5.js

timeline.1b43d11859b7663a2225b885f87704a5.js

35 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

20 ms

syndication

syndication

90 ms

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175 ms

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layers.3643cb2e25fb91c29386.js

10 ms

pixel

pixel

18 ms

pixel

pixel

15 ms

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4 ms

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12 ms

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37 ms

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36 ms

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D9TLFaux_normal.png

38 ms

jot

jot

27 ms

right-arrow.png

right-arrow.png

67 ms

left-arrow.png

left-arrow.png

68 ms

bullets.jpg

bullets.jpg

69 ms

Accessibility Review

cmu.ca accessibility score

64

Accessibility Issues

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

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Best Practices

cmu.ca best practices score

75

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

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

cmu.ca SEO score

79

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

Links do not have descriptive text

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Cmu.ca 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 Cmu.ca 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

cmu.ca

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