Report Summary

  • 48

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    67% of other websites

  • 88

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 69% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    84% of websites

economicsnetwork.ac.uk

The Economics Network

Page Load Speed

1.4 sec in total

First Response

359 ms

Resources Loaded

861 ms

Page Rendered

179 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Economicsnetwork.ac.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 359 ms and then it took 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

economicsnetwork.ac.uk performance score

48

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.2 s

42/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.4 s

39/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.3 s

75/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,170 ms

21/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.009

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value6.7 s

56/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

economicsnetwork.ac.uk

359 ms

drupal_main.min.css

82 ms

KIpy8jjgnOk

99 ms

google_cse_min.js

159 ms

logo2013.png

158 ms

Our browser made a total of 18 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 39% of them (7 requests) were addressed to the original Economicsnetwork.ac.uk, 17% (3 requests) were made to S.ytimg.com and 11% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (359 ms) belongs to the original domain Economicsnetwork.ac.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 381.2 kB (64%)

Content Size

593.2 kB

After Optimization

212.0 kB

In fact, the total size of Economicsnetwork.ac.uk main page is 593.2 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 60% of websites need less resources to load. CSS take 261.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-62%

Potential reduce by 7.6 kB

  • Original 12.3 kB
  • After minification 12.0 kB
  • After compression 4.6 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 7.6 kB or 62% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 62 B

  • Original 74.3 kB
  • After minification 74.2 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. Economics Network images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-65%

Potential reduce by 158.1 kB

  • Original 244.8 kB
  • After minification 244.7 kB
  • After compression 86.7 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 158.1 kB or 65% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 215.5 kB

  • Original 261.9 kB
  • After minification 261.6 kB
  • After compression 46.4 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. Economicsnetwork.ac.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 215.5 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 5 (36%)

Requests Now

14

After Optimization

9

The browser has sent 14 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Economics Network. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 6 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

economicsnetwork.ac.uk accessibility score

88

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

Form elements do not have associated labels

Best Practices

economicsnetwork.ac.uk 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

SEO Factors

economicsnetwork.ac.uk SEO score

93

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

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 Economicsnetwork.ac.uk 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 Economicsnetwork.ac.uk 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 Economics Network. 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: