Report Summary

  • 13

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    25% of other websites

  • 62

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 28% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 83

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    46% of websites

newgradzone.com

The Alumni Insurance Program | USI Affinity

Page Load Speed

1 sec in total

First Response

214 ms

Resources Loaded

658 ms

Page Rendered

174 ms

newgradzone.com screenshot

About Website

Welcome to newgradzone.com homepage info - get ready to check Newgradzone best content right away, or after learning these important things about newgradzone.com

Life, health, travel, long term care insurance plans, plus ID theft protection, dental & vision coverage for alumni and their families. Formerly American Insurance Administrators. 1-800-922-1245

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Key Findings

We analyzed Newgradzone.com page load time and found that the first response time was 214 ms and then it took 832 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

newgradzone.com performance score

13

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value7.7 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.9 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.1 s

14/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value8,450 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.167

71/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value18.3 s

3/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

newgradzone.com

214 ms

www.newgradzone.com

81 ms

www.alumniinsuranceprogram.com

82 ms

choose_school.asp

27 ms

choose_school.asp

35 ms

Our browser made a total of 28 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 7% of them (2 requests) were addressed to the original Newgradzone.com, 50% (14 requests) were made to Usiinsure.com and 14% (4 requests) were made to Maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (214 ms) belongs to the original domain Newgradzone.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 204.4 kB (34%)

Content Size

609.1 kB

After Optimization

404.7 kB

In fact, the total size of Newgradzone.com main page is 609.1 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 331.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 26.7 kB

  • Original 32.1 kB
  • After minification 24.5 kB
  • After compression 5.4 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 7.6 kB, which is 24% 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 26.7 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 19.9 kB

  • Original 331.5 kB
  • After minification 311.6 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. Newgradzone images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-31%

Potential reduce by 27.2 kB

  • Original 88.3 kB
  • After minification 88.3 kB
  • After compression 61.0 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 27.2 kB or 31% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 130.6 kB

  • Original 157.3 kB
  • After minification 152.1 kB
  • After compression 26.7 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. Newgradzone.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 130.6 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 3 (14%)

Requests Now

21

After Optimization

18

The browser has sent 21 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Newgradzone. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

newgradzone.com accessibility score

62

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

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

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

Best Practices

newgradzone.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

newgradzone.com SEO score

83

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

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 Newgradzone.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 Newgradzone.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 Newgradzone. 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: