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Report Summary

  • 67

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    80% of other websites

  • 75

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 42% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    19% of websites

  • 54

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    19% of websites

gdrc.org

GDRC | The Global Development Research Center

Page Load Speed

1.5 sec in total

First Response

299 ms

Resources Loaded

986 ms

Page Rendered

178 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing GDRC content for India. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about gdrc.org

GDRC is an independent policy think tank that carries out initiatives in the spheres of environment, urban, community, economy and information, and at scales that are effective.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Gdrc.org page load time and found that the first response time was 299 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

gdrc.org performance score

67

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.0 s

100/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.8 s

56/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value1.9 s

100/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value920 ms

31/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value3.6 s

91/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

gdrc.org

299 ms

ga.js

27 ms

blackongray.gif

128 ms

collage1.gif

141 ms

sp-environment.gif

144 ms

Our browser made a total of 42 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 93% of them (39 requests) were addressed to the original Gdrc.org, 5% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 2% (1 request) were made to Www3.clustrmaps.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (756 ms) belongs to the original domain Gdrc.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 62.7 kB (31%)

Content Size

202.6 kB

After Optimization

139.9 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript

In fact, the total size of Gdrc.org main page is 202.6 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. 20% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 148.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 30.2 kB

  • Original 36.6 kB
  • After minification 30.5 kB
  • After compression 6.4 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 6.1 kB, which is 17% 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 30.2 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-22%

Potential reduce by 32.4 kB

  • Original 148.8 kB
  • After minification 116.4 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, GDRC needs image optimization as it can save up to 32.4 kB or 22% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 34 B

  • Original 17.2 kB
  • After minification 17.2 kB
  • After compression 17.1 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

41

After Optimization

41

  • Images
  • JavaScript

The browser has sent 41 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of GDRC. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

gdrc.org

gdrc.org

299 ms

ga.js

ga.js

27 ms

blackongray.gif

blackongray.gif

128 ms

collage1.gif

collage1.gif

141 ms

sp-environment.gif

sp-environment.gif

144 ms

decision.png

decision.png

143 ms

sustdev.png

sustdev.png

143 ms

oceans.png

oceans.png

756 ms

sp-urban.gif

sp-urban.gif

196 ms

uem.png

uem.png

208 ms

u-gov.png

u-gov.png

210 ms

heritage.png

heritage.png

212 ms

sp-community.gif

sp-community.gif

212 ms

ngo.png

ngo.png

268 ms

gender.png

gender.png

274 ms

icm.png

icm.png

287 ms

sp-economy.gif

sp-economy.gif

286 ms

informal.png

informal.png

287 ms

techtran.png

techtran.png

337 ms

sustbiz.png

sustbiz.png

341 ms

sp-info.gif.gif

sp-info.gif.gif

353 ms

icts.png

icts.png

365 ms

kmgmt.png

kmgmt.png

364 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

11 ms

www.gdrc.org--thumb.jpg

www.gdrc.org--thumb.jpg

202 ms

info-design.png

info-design.png

347 ms

book.gif

book.gif

350 ms

home.gif

home.gif

361 ms

facebook.JPG

facebook.JPG

374 ms

twitter.JPG

twitter.JPG

374 ms

rss.png

rss.png

414 ms

facebook.png

facebook.png

416 ms

twitter.png

twitter.png

429 ms

linkedin.png

linkedin.png

441 ms

googleplus.png

googleplus.png

442 ms

instagram.png

instagram.png

482 ms

youtube.png

youtube.png

483 ms

Flipboard.jpg

Flipboard.jpg

494 ms

instapaper.png

instapaper.png

508 ms

new-logo.jpg

new-logo.jpg

579 ms

photo-2.jpg

photo-2.jpg

495 ms

collage2.gif

collage2.gif

483 ms

Accessibility Review

gdrc.org accessibility score

75

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.

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

gdrc.org best practices score

58

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

SEO Factors

gdrc.org SEO score

54

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

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    N/A

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Gdrc.org 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 Gdrc.org main page’s claimed encoding is . 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

gdrc.org

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