Report Summary

  • 84

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    88% of other websites

  • 84

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 57% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 57

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    20% of websites

blogs.k-state.edu

K-State Blogs

Page Load Speed

947 ms in total

First Response

148 ms

Resources Loaded

620 ms

Page Rendered

179 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Blogs.k-state.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 148 ms and then it took 799 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 15% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

blogs.k-state.edu performance score

84

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.7 s

93/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value1.7 s

99/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value1.7 s

100/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value540 ms

54/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value4.1 s

86/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

blogs.k-state.edu

148 ms

style.css

86 ms

campus-public.css

107 ms

widget.css

107 ms

jquery.js

231 ms

Our browser made a total of 18 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 72% of them (13 requests) were addressed to the original Blogs.k-state.edu, 11% (2 requests) were made to S7.addthis.com and 11% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (231 ms) belongs to the original domain Blogs.k-state.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 431.1 kB (60%)

Content Size

719.6 kB

After Optimization

288.5 kB

In fact, the total size of Blogs.k-state.edu main page is 719.6 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. Javascripts take 559.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-69%

Potential reduce by 46.5 kB

  • Original 66.9 kB
  • After minification 65.9 kB
  • After compression 20.5 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 46.5 kB or 69% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 1.0 kB

  • Original 68.9 kB
  • After minification 67.9 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. Blogs K State images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-65%

Potential reduce by 363.6 kB

  • Original 559.0 kB
  • After minification 557.0 kB
  • After compression 195.4 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 363.6 kB or 65% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 20.0 kB

  • Original 24.8 kB
  • After minification 17.7 kB
  • After compression 4.8 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. Blogs.k-state.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 20.0 kB or 81% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 9 (53%)

Requests Now

17

After Optimization

8

The browser has sent 17 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Blogs K State. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 10 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

blogs.k-state.edu accessibility score

84

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

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

Best Practices

blogs.k-state.edu best practices score

67

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

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

blogs.k-state.edu SEO score

57

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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

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 Blogs.k-state.edu 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 Blogs.k-state.edu 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 Blogs K State. 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: