Report Summary

  • 30

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    49% of other websites

  • 41

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 19% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    20% of websites

  • 78

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    39% of websites

emedica.co.uk

Emedica - Excellence in Medical Education - SJT, MSRA, MRCGP AKT, MRCGP SCA, RCA,and CPD courses

Page Load Speed

2.5 sec in total

First Response

264 ms

Resources Loaded

2 sec

Page Rendered

249 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Emedica.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 264 ms and then it took 2.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

emedica.co.uk performance score

30

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.9 s

4/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.5 s

4/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value12.5 s

3/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value330 ms

75/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.295

40/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value20.0 s

2/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

emedica.co.uk

264 ms

www.emedica.co.uk

506 ms

sharethis.js

81 ms

track.js

396 ms

css

94 ms

Our browser made a total of 18 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 44% of them (8 requests) were addressed to the original Emedica.co.uk, 11% (2 requests) were made to Maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com and 11% (2 requests) were made to Courses.emedica.co.uk. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (945 ms) relates to the external source Courses.emedica.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 482.0 kB (81%)

Content Size

592.4 kB

After Optimization

110.4 kB

In fact, the total size of Emedica.co.uk main page is 592.4 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. 20% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 379.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 30.1 kB

  • Original 37.4 kB
  • After minification 28.1 kB
  • After compression 7.3 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 9.2 kB, which is 25% 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 30.1 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-29%

Potential reduce by 456 B

  • Original 1.6 kB
  • After minification 1.1 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, Emedica needs image optimization as it can save up to 456 B or 29% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 299.2 kB

  • Original 379.0 kB
  • After minification 295.4 kB
  • After compression 79.9 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 299.2 kB or 79% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 152.3 kB

  • Original 174.4 kB
  • After minification 140.3 kB
  • After compression 22.1 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. Emedica.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 152.3 kB or 87% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 6 (43%)

Requests Now

14

After Optimization

8

The browser has sent 14 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Emedica. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 7 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

emedica.co.uk accessibility score

41

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.

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

ARIA IDs are not unique

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

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

emedica.co.uk best practices score

58

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

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

emedica.co.uk SEO score

78

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

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 Emedica.co.uk 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 Emedica.co.uk 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

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