Report Summary

  • 49

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    68% of other websites

  • 48

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 20% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 46

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    18% of websites

startx.stanford.edu

StartX Marketing Website

Page Load Speed

2.5 sec in total

First Response

349 ms

Resources Loaded

1.6 sec

Page Rendered

521 ms

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About Website

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StartX is a non-profit organization whose mission is to accelerate the development of Stanford's top entrepreneurs through experiential education.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Startx.stanford.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 349 ms and then it took 2.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

startx.stanford.edu performance score

49

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value8.1 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value13.5 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.1 s

21/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value140 ms

96/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.027

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value9.7 s

28/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

startx.stanford.edu

349 ms

startx.com

331 ms

application-e76f3382c4091caa9c3d5e8d51074fab.css

265 ms

application-bf951f8bd14a5c53624ef5d87d511457.js

453 ms

css

27 ms

Our browser made a total of 50 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Startx.stanford.edu, 68% (34 requests) were made to Startx.com and 10% (5 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (453 ms) relates to the external source Startx.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.2 MB (47%)

Content Size

2.6 MB

After Optimization

1.4 MB

In fact, the total size of Startx.stanford.edu main page is 2.6 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 21.2 kB

  • Original 29.1 kB
  • After minification 23.3 kB
  • After compression 7.9 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 5.8 kB, which is 20% 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 21.2 kB or 73% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-24%

Potential reduce by 347.0 kB

  • Original 1.4 MB
  • After minification 1.1 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. Obviously, StartX Stanford needs image optimization as it can save up to 347.0 kB or 24% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-67%

Potential reduce by 477.8 kB

  • Original 708.5 kB
  • After minification 700.7 kB
  • After compression 230.7 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 477.8 kB or 67% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 403.7 kB

  • Original 481.2 kB
  • After minification 478.8 kB
  • After compression 77.5 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. Startx.stanford.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 403.7 kB or 84% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 6 (15%)

Requests Now

41

After Optimization

35

The browser has sent 41 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of StartX Stanford. 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 as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

startx.stanford.edu accessibility score

48

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.

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

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

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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

startx.stanford.edu best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

startx.stanford.edu SEO score

46

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

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    N/A

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Startx.stanford.edu can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Startx.stanford.edu 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

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of StartX Stanford. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: