Report Summary

  • 38

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    58% of other websites

  • 89

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 72% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 79

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    40% of websites

niccp.com

National Institute of Certified College Planners |

Page Load Speed

6.7 sec in total

First Response

1.2 sec

Resources Loaded

4.8 sec

Page Rendered

719 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Niccp.com page load time and found that the first response time was 1.2 sec and then it took 5.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 75% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

niccp.com performance score

38

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.9 s

54/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value14.1 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value14.2 s

1/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value230 ms

87/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.875

3/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value6.0 s

64/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.niccp.com

1154 ms

css-b3745.css

316 ms

css-b74a7.css

264 ms

css-2d5cb.css

567 ms

css-1abf9.css

257 ms

Our browser made a total of 68 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 68% of them (46 requests) were addressed to the original Niccp.com, 6% (4 requests) were made to S7.addthis.com and 4% (3 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.3 sec) belongs to the original domain Niccp.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 2.6 MB (48%)

Content Size

5.4 MB

After Optimization

2.9 MB

In fact, the total size of Niccp.com main page is 5.4 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 2.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 207.3 kB

  • Original 262.8 kB
  • After minification 255.3 kB
  • After compression 55.6 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 207.3 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-10%

Potential reduce by 241.0 kB

  • Original 2.3 MB
  • After minification 2.1 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. Niccp images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 1.5 MB

  • Original 2.1 MB
  • After minification 2.1 MB
  • After compression 592.4 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 1.5 MB or 72% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 625.4 kB

  • Original 721.6 kB
  • After minification 707.7 kB
  • After compression 96.2 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. Niccp.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 625.4 kB or 87% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 23 (37%)

Requests Now

62

After Optimization

39

The browser has sent 62 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Niccp. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 16 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 9 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

niccp.com accessibility score

89

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

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

niccp.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

niccp.com SEO score

79

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

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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 Niccp.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 Niccp.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 Niccp. 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: