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application.sltf.gov.gh

SLTF's Students Loan Application System

Page Load Speed

3.6 sec in total

First Response

585 ms

Resources Loaded

2.8 sec

Page Rendered

131 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Application.sltf.gov.gh page load time and found that the first response time was 585 ms and then it took 3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

application.sltf.gov.gh performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

application.sltf.gov.gh

585 ms

Logon.aspx

188 ms

388 ms

login.css

372 ms

overlay-apple.css

371 ms

Our browser made a total of 34 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Application.sltf.gov.gh and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.2 sec) belongs to the original domain Application.sltf.gov.gh.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 346.6 kB (47%)

Content Size

733.4 kB

After Optimization

386.8 kB

In fact, the total size of Application.sltf.gov.gh main page is 733.4 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 364.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 44.1 kB

  • Original 51.6 kB
  • After minification 37.1 kB
  • After compression 7.4 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 14.5 kB, which is 28% 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 44.1 kB or 86% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-19%

Potential reduce by 68.3 kB

  • Original 364.1 kB
  • After minification 295.8 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, Application SLTF needs image optimization as it can save up to 68.3 kB or 19% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 215.2 kB

  • Original 293.1 kB
  • After minification 248.8 kB
  • After compression 78.0 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 215.2 kB or 73% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 19.0 kB

  • Original 24.5 kB
  • After minification 17.7 kB
  • After compression 5.6 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. Application.sltf.gov.gh needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 19.0 kB or 77% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 22 (71%)

Requests Now

31

After Optimization

9

The browser has sent 31 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Application SLTF. 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 8 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

application.sltf.gov.gh SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Application.sltf.gov.gh 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 Application.sltf.gov.gh main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. 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

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