Report Summary

  • 68

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    80% of other websites

  • 90

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 74% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 97

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    91% of websites

michigansociology.org

Michigan Sociological Association | MSA | United States

Page Load Speed

1.4 sec in total

First Response

246 ms

Resources Loaded

1.1 sec

Page Rendered

53 ms

michigansociology.org screenshot

About Website

Visit michigansociology.org now to see the best up-to-date Michigan Sociology content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about michigansociology.org

Dedicated to the promotion and growth of sociology in Michigan. The MSA publishes the Michigan Sociological Review (MSR) and sponsors an annual meeting each Fall.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Michigansociology.org page load time and found that the first response time was 246 ms and then it took 1.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 25% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

michigansociology.org performance score

68

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.3 s

73/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.0 s

6/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.0 s

94/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value110 ms

98/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value7.4 s

49/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.michigansociology.org

246 ms

minified.js

21 ms

focus-within-polyfill.js

60 ms

polyfill.min.js

61 ms

a6574716d23f48f5b58f10a52cf0a00a.jpg

131 ms

Our browser made a total of 30 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 3% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Michigansociology.org, 40% (12 requests) were made to Static.parastorage.com and 40% (12 requests) were made to Sentry-next.wixpress.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (246 ms) belongs to the original domain Michigansociology.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 532.8 kB (57%)

Content Size

941.5 kB

After Optimization

408.7 kB

In fact, the total size of Michigansociology.org main page is 941.5 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. 30% of websites need less resources to load. HTML takes 677.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 528.6 kB

  • Original 677.9 kB
  • After minification 676.2 kB
  • After compression 149.3 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 528.6 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 18.6 kB
  • After minification 18.6 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. Michigan Sociology images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 4.2 kB

  • Original 245.0 kB
  • After minification 244.9 kB
  • After compression 240.7 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

Number of requests can be reduced by 10 (59%)

Requests Now

17

After Optimization

7

The browser has sent 17 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Michigan Sociology. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 11 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

michigansociology.org accessibility score

90

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

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

michigansociology.org best practices score

83

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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

michigansociology.org SEO score

97

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 Michigansociology.org 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 Michigansociology.org 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 Michigan Sociology. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: