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Report Summary

  • 71

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    82% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 89% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 99

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    93% of websites

dol.gov.vc

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Page Load Speed

1.4 sec in total

First Response

209 ms

Resources Loaded

938 ms

Page Rendered

256 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Dol.gov.vc page load time and found that the first response time was 209 ms and then it took 1.2 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

dol.gov.vc performance score

71

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.6 s

63/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.6 s

34/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.3 s

77/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value60 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.181

67/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value4.0 s

88/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

dol.gov.vc

209 ms

126 ms

mootools.js

142 ms

caption.js

149 ms

system.css

148 ms

Our browser made a total of 30 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 97% of them (29 requests) were addressed to the original Dol.gov.vc, 3% (1 request) were made to Tourism.gov.vc. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (434 ms) belongs to the original domain Dol.gov.vc.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 112.9 kB (26%)

Content Size

429.6 kB

After Optimization

316.6 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Dol.gov.vc main page is 429.6 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. 15% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 316.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 20.0 kB

  • Original 25.0 kB
  • After minification 23.3 kB
  • After compression 5.0 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 20.0 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 28.6 kB

  • Original 316.0 kB
  • After minification 287.4 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. Dol Gov images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 63.9 kB

  • Original 87.4 kB
  • After minification 84.1 kB
  • After compression 23.4 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 63.9 kB or 73% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-30%

Potential reduce by 342 B

  • Original 1.1 kB
  • After minification 1.1 kB
  • After compression 780 B

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. Dol.gov.vc needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 342 B or 30% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 8 (32%)

Requests Now

25

After Optimization

17

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

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

Network Requests Diagram

dol.gov.vc

dol.gov.vc

209 ms

126 ms

mootools.js

mootools.js

142 ms

caption.js

caption.js

149 ms

system.css

system.css

148 ms

general.css

general.css

149 ms

template.css

template.css

150 ms

script.js

script.js

149 ms

discover_svg.jpg

discover_svg.jpg

213 ms

Page-BgTexture.jpg

Page-BgTexture.jpg

68 ms

Page-BgGlare.png

Page-BgGlare.png

143 ms

Sheet-s.png

Sheet-s.png

72 ms

Sheet-h.png

Sheet-h.png

77 ms

Sheet-v.png

Sheet-v.png

75 ms

Header.png

Header.png

434 ms

nav.png

nav.png

134 ms

MenuItem.png

MenuItem.png

142 ms

BlockHeader.png

BlockHeader.png

151 ms

BlockHeaderIcon.png

BlockHeaderIcon.png

149 ms

BlockContent-s.png

BlockContent-s.png

198 ms

BlockContent-h.png

BlockContent-h.png

210 ms

BlockContent-v.png

BlockContent-v.png

212 ms

BlockContentBullets.png

BlockContentBullets.png

223 ms

Button.png

Button.png

220 ms

ilo%20director.jpg

ilo%20director.jpg

265 ms

gov_vc_side.jpg

gov_vc_side.jpg

280 ms

reconciliation_side.jpg

reconciliation_side.jpg

352 ms

ilo_side.jpg

ilo_side.jpg

361 ms

labour_market1.jpg

labour_market1.jpg

362 ms

Footer.png

Footer.png

331 ms

Accessibility Review

dol.gov.vc accessibility score

96

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

dol.gov.vc 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

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

dol.gov.vc SEO score

99

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

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 Dol.gov.vc 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 Dol.gov.vc 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

dol.gov.vc

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