Report Summary

  • 34

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    54% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 89% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    84% of websites

globalpolicywatch.com

Home | Global Policy Watch

Page Load Speed

5.9 sec in total

First Response

1.6 sec

Resources Loaded

2.6 sec

Page Rendered

1.7 sec

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About Website

Visit globalpolicywatch.com now to see the best up-to-date Global Policy Watch content for United States and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about globalpolicywatch.com

A publication by the Covington Public Policy and Government Affairs team offering insights on the world regulatory landscape.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Globalpolicywatch.com page load time and found that the first response time was 1.6 sec and then it took 4.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

globalpolicywatch.com performance score

34

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.0 s

48/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.6 s

34/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.8 s

83/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,310 ms

18/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.515

15/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value7.7 s

45/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.globalpolicywatch.com

1579 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

156 ms

styles.css

152 ms

style.css

162 ms

jquery.js

234 ms

Our browser made a total of 24 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 63% of them (15 requests) were addressed to the original Globalpolicywatch.com, 13% (3 requests) were made to Globalpolicywatch.covingtonburlingblogs.com and 8% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.6 sec) belongs to the original domain Globalpolicywatch.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 253.4 kB (53%)

Content Size

474.6 kB

After Optimization

221.2 kB

In fact, the total size of Globalpolicywatch.com main page is 474.6 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. Only 10% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 167.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 72.7 kB

  • Original 101.8 kB
  • After minification 101.7 kB
  • After compression 29.1 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 72.7 kB or 71% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 6.8 kB

  • Original 110.4 kB
  • After minification 103.6 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. Global Policy Watch images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-57%

Potential reduce by 96.0 kB

  • Original 167.3 kB
  • After minification 165.2 kB
  • After compression 71.2 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 96.0 kB or 57% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 77.8 kB

  • Original 95.1 kB
  • After minification 75.0 kB
  • After compression 17.3 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. Globalpolicywatch.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 77.8 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 12 (55%)

Requests Now

22

After Optimization

10

The browser has sent 22 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Global Policy Watch. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 9 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

globalpolicywatch.com 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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

globalpolicywatch.com 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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

globalpolicywatch.com SEO score

93

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

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 Globalpolicywatch.com 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 Globalpolicywatch.com 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 data is detected on the main page of Global Policy Watch. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: