Report Summary

  • 33

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    53% of other websites

  • 71

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 37% of websites

  • 50

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    18% of websites

  • 54

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    19% of websites

meritstep.com

Online IT Training Institutes | Software Online Training Organization in India, USA

Page Load Speed

5.3 sec in total

First Response

169 ms

Resources Loaded

3.4 sec

Page Rendered

1.8 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed Meritstep.com page load time and found that the first response time was 169 ms and then it took 5.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 70% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

meritstep.com performance score

33

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value0.6 s

100/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value13.5 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.0 s

81/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value4,140 ms

1/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.038

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value31.3 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

meritstep.com

169 ms

www.meritstep.com

299 ms

bootstrap.css

61 ms

style.css

130 ms

bootstrap-icons.min.css

51 ms

Our browser made a total of 146 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 58% of them (84 requests) were addressed to the original Meritstep.com, 9% (13 requests) were made to Embed.tawk.to and 8% (12 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.4 sec) relates to the external source Spruko.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 972.2 kB (17%)

Content Size

5.6 MB

After Optimization

4.6 MB

In fact, the total size of Meritstep.com main page is 5.6 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 85% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 4.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-91%

Potential reduce by 217.1 kB

  • Original 239.5 kB
  • After minification 166.0 kB
  • After compression 22.4 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 73.5 kB, which is 31% 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 217.1 kB or 91% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 367.4 kB

  • Original 4.4 MB
  • After minification 4.0 MB

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. Meritstep images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-17%

Potential reduce by 91.2 kB

  • Original 522.2 kB
  • After minification 520.8 kB
  • After compression 431.1 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 91.2 kB or 17% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-61%

Potential reduce by 296.5 kB

  • Original 484.2 kB
  • After minification 347.2 kB
  • After compression 187.7 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. Meritstep.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 296.5 kB or 61% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 81 (64%)

Requests Now

126

After Optimization

45

The browser has sent 126 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Meritstep. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 53 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 30 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

meritstep.com accessibility score

71

Accessibility Issues

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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

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

meritstep.com best practices score

50

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

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

meritstep.com SEO score

54

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 Meritstep.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 Meritstep.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 description is not detected on the main page of Meritstep. 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: