Report Summary

  • 96

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    94% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 89% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    95% of websites

pearson.org

The Pearson Family on the Internet, Including Joe Pearson and Jenn Pearson

Page Load Speed

704 ms in total

First Response

70 ms

Resources Loaded

414 ms

Page Rendered

220 ms

pearson.org screenshot

About Website

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

Joe Pearson says: This site is meant to provide a description about, and links to, the members of the Pearson family. This includes Joe Pearson, Jenn Pearson and Karen Pearson.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Pearson.org page load time and found that the first response time was 70 ms and then it took 634 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 10% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

pearson.org performance score

96

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.1 s

82/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.5 s

90/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.1 s

99/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value2.1 s

99/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

pearson.org

70 ms

pearson.org

89 ms

bootstrap.min.css

28 ms

family.jpg

18 ms

family.jpg

190 ms

Our browser made a total of 5 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 80% of them (4 requests) were addressed to the original Pearson.org, 20% (1 request) were made to Maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (190 ms) belongs to the original domain Pearson.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 10.3 kB (6%)

Content Size

160.2 kB

After Optimization

149.8 kB

In fact, the total size of Pearson.org main page is 160.2 kB. This result falls within a vast category (top 1 000 000) of heavyweight, probably not optimized, and thus slow loading web pages. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 147.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 10.3 kB

  • Original 12.5 kB
  • After minification 10.3 kB
  • After compression 2.1 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 2.1 kB, which is 17% 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 10.3 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 147.7 kB
  • After minification 147.7 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. Pearson images are well optimized though.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

2

After Optimization

2

The browser has sent 2 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Pearson. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Accessibility Review

pearson.org accessibility score

96

Accessibility Issues

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

pearson.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

General

Impact

Issue

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

pearson.org SEO score

100

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

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