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crossroads.edu

CBS Indianapolis | College of Biblical Studies

Page Load Speed

1.2 sec in total

First Response

74 ms

Resources Loaded

440 ms

Page Rendered

696 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Crossroads.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 74 ms and then it took 1.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 20% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

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Network Requests Diagram

crossroads.edu

74 ms

ModuleStyleSheets.css

9 ms

bootstrap.min.css

64 ms

magnific-popup.css

76 ms

style.css

77 ms

Our browser made a total of 59 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 78% of them (46 requests) were addressed to the original Crossroads.edu, 10% (6 requests) were made to Google.com and 5% (3 requests) were made to Cse.google.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (200 ms) belongs to the original domain Crossroads.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 719.7 kB (31%)

Content Size

2.3 MB

After Optimization

1.6 MB

In fact, the total size of Crossroads.edu main page is 2.3 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. 75% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 1.5 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 34.8 kB

  • Original 42.5 kB
  • After minification 31.6 kB
  • After compression 7.7 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 10.9 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 34.8 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-12%

Potential reduce by 170.7 kB

  • Original 1.5 MB
  • After minification 1.3 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. Obviously, Crossroads needs image optimization as it can save up to 170.7 kB or 12% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-58%

Potential reduce by 326.7 kB

  • Original 559.9 kB
  • After minification 496.6 kB
  • After compression 233.2 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 326.7 kB or 58% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 187.6 kB

  • Original 222.4 kB
  • After minification 192.8 kB
  • After compression 34.8 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. Crossroads.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 187.6 kB or 84% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 30 (53%)

Requests Now

57

After Optimization

27

The browser has sent 57 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Crossroads. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 25 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

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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 Crossroads.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 Crossroads.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 Crossroads. 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: