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Report Summary

  • 19

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    36% of other websites

  • 88

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 69% of websites

  • 0

    Best Practices

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

home.castingnetworks.co.uk

Casting Networks: The Right Actor. The Right Part.

Page Load Speed

2.7 sec in total

First Response

554 ms

Resources Loaded

1.8 sec

Page Rendered

282 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Home.castingnetworks.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 554 ms and then it took 2.1 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

home.castingnetworks.co.uk performance score

19

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value7.8 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value21.6 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value18.4 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,590 ms

12/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value21.9 s

1/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

home.castingnetworks.co.uk

554 ms

css

24 ms

reset.css

160 ms

frontendv2.css

287 ms

responsiveDesktop.css

247 ms

Our browser made a total of 46 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 76% of them (35 requests) were addressed to the original Home.castingnetworks.co.uk, 13% (6 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 4% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (848 ms) belongs to the original domain Home.castingnetworks.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 744.0 kB (42%)

Content Size

1.8 MB

After Optimization

1.0 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Home.castingnetworks.co.uk main page is 1.8 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. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 13.7 kB

  • Original 18.1 kB
  • After minification 16.1 kB
  • After compression 4.4 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 2.0 kB, which is 11% 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 13.7 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-31%

Potential reduce by 427.7 kB

  • Original 1.4 MB
  • After minification 950.8 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, Home Casting Networks needs image optimization as it can save up to 427.7 kB or 31% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 154.4 kB

  • Original 221.5 kB
  • After minification 192.4 kB
  • After compression 67.1 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 154.4 kB or 70% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 148.1 kB

  • Original 171.9 kB
  • After minification 118.4 kB
  • After compression 23.7 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. Home.castingnetworks.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 148.1 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 14 (37%)

Requests Now

38

After Optimization

24

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 38 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Home Casting Networks. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 10 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

home.castingnetworks.co.uk

home.castingnetworks.co.uk

554 ms

css

css

24 ms

reset.css

reset.css

160 ms

frontendv2.css

frontendv2.css

287 ms

responsiveDesktop.css

responsiveDesktop.css

247 ms

responsiveTablet.css

responsiveTablet.css

237 ms

responsiveMobile.css

responsiveMobile.css

300 ms

jquery-1.10.2.min.js

jquery-1.10.2.min.js

338 ms

html5shiv.js

html5shiv.js

274 ms

frontendv2.js

frontendv2.js

335 ms

retina-1.1.0.min.js

retina-1.1.0.min.js

333 ms

ccdAgentModal.js

ccdAgentModal.js

356 ms

bannerCrossfade.js

bannerCrossfade.js

364 ms

jquery.validate.js

jquery.validate.js

378 ms

IndieSignupValidate.js

IndieSignupValidate.js

413 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

81 ms

headerbg.png

headerbg.png

97 ms

btnBg30Silver.png

btnBg30Silver.png

155 ms

btnBg30Blue.png

btnBg30Blue.png

86 ms

navbg2.png

navbg2.png

85 ms

logonav-international.png

logonav-international.png

526 ms

bannerShadow180.png

bannerShadow180.png

87 ms

banner015.jpg

banner015.jpg

489 ms

mud_interactivecv.jpg

mud_interactivecv.jpg

672 ms

mud_profilewithaudition.jpg

mud_profilewithaudition.jpg

457 ms

tile-postproj-2x.jpg

tile-postproj-2x.jpg

321 ms

bannerShadow.png

bannerShadow.png

233 ms

tile-casting.jpg

tile-casting.jpg

391 ms

tile-agent-2x.jpg

tile-agent-2x.jpg

477 ms

tile-actor2.jpg

tile-actor2.jpg

485 ms

footerShadow.png

footerShadow.png

538 ms

socialFacebook.png

socialFacebook.png

641 ms

socialTwitter.png

socialTwitter.png

570 ms

socialTumblr.png

socialTumblr.png

573 ms

socialGoogle.png

socialGoogle.png

848 ms

menuItemIconClose.png

menuItemIconClose.png

624 ms

bannerPaginationSprites02.png

bannerPaginationSprites02.png

665 ms

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32 ms

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65 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

27 ms

collect

collect

14 ms

collect

collect

63 ms

Accessibility Review

home.castingnetworks.co.uk accessibility score

88

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

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

SEO Factors

home.castingnetworks.co.uk SEO score

86

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

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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Home.castingnetworks.co.uk 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 Home.castingnetworks.co.uk 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

home.castingnetworks.co.uk

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Home Casting Networks. 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: