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Report Summary

  • 80

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    86% of other websites

  • 86

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 62% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 75

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    32% of websites

phds.org

Page Load Speed

11.9 sec in total

First Response

533 ms

Resources Loaded

5.8 sec

Page Rendered

5.6 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed Phds.org page load time and found that the first response time was 533 ms and then it took 11.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

phds.org performance score

80

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.2 s

43/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.6 s

60/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.2 s

92/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value90 ms

98/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.099

90/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value3.9 s

89/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

phds.org

533 ms

bootstrap.css

606 ms

uniform.default.css

238 ms

style.css

519 ms

bootstrap-responsive.css

238 ms

Our browser made a total of 17 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 82% of them (14 requests) were addressed to the original Phds.org, 6% (1 request) were made to S3.amazonaws.com and 6% (1 request) were made to Ajax.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.2 sec) belongs to the original domain Phds.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 604.3 kB (73%)

Content Size

829.6 kB

After Optimization

225.4 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Phds.org main page is 829.6 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. CSS take 407.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 16.7 kB

  • Original 20.9 kB
  • After minification 15.8 kB
  • After compression 4.2 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 5.0 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 16.7 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-13%

Potential reduce by 5.6 kB

  • Original 42.5 kB
  • After minification 36.9 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. Obviously, Phds needs image optimization as it can save up to 5.6 kB or 13% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-66%

Potential reduce by 236.5 kB

  • Original 358.4 kB
  • After minification 294.5 kB
  • After compression 122.0 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 236.5 kB or 66% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 345.5 kB

  • Original 407.8 kB
  • After minification 356.7 kB
  • After compression 62.3 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. Phds.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 345.5 kB or 85% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 9 (60%)

Requests Now

15

After Optimization

6

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 15 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Phds. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 7 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

phds.org

phds.org

533 ms

bootstrap.css

bootstrap.css

606 ms

uniform.default.css

uniform.default.css

238 ms

style.css

style.css

519 ms

bootstrap-responsive.css

bootstrap-responsive.css

238 ms

satelliteLib-d0fea7866690945339a981c1d9a737a3ceceefff.js

satelliteLib-d0fea7866690945339a981c1d9a737a3ceceefff.js

235 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

217 ms

script.js

script.js

2242 ms

bootstrap.js

bootstrap.js

2241 ms

jquery.uniform.js

jquery.uniform.js

2241 ms

css3-mediaqueries.js

css3-mediaqueries.js

2241 ms

get-js.js

get-js.js

1161 ms

sprite.png

sprite.png

995 ms

arrows.png

arrows.png

930 ms

loadinfo.net.gif

loadinfo.net.gif

729 ms

ProximaNova-Bold.otf

ProximaNova-Bold.otf

1134 ms

content.htm

content.htm

379 ms

Accessibility Review

phds.org accessibility score

86

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

Document doesn't have a <title> element

High

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

Best Practices

phds.org 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

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

phds.org SEO score

75

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

Document doesn't have a <title> element

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

Page is blocked from indexing

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

    N/A

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    N/A

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Phds.org can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Unfortunately we cannot identify language used on the page (probably there is a mix of languages, too little text or something else), while the claimed language is English. Our system also found out that Phds.org main page’s claimed encoding is . Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

phds.org

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Phds. 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: