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Report Summary

  • 63

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    77% of other websites

  • 76

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 42% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

a1designs.co.uk

London Sign Maker | Neon Signs | UK | Custom Signage Makers | Designers

Page Load Speed

2.6 sec in total

First Response

50 ms

Resources Loaded

2.2 sec

Page Rendered

343 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed A1designs.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 50 ms and then it took 2.6 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

a1designs.co.uk performance score

63

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.4 s

36/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.8 s

16/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.7 s

85/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value80 ms

99/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.13

81/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value7.6 s

46/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

a1designs.co.uk

50 ms

a1designs.co.uk

55 ms

www.a1designs.co.uk

412 ms

frontend.min.css

23 ms

styles.css

24 ms

Our browser made a total of 118 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 93% of them (110 requests) were addressed to the original A1designs.co.uk, 2% (2 requests) were made to Use.typekit.net and 2% (2 requests) were made to Ajax.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1 sec) belongs to the original domain A1designs.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 120.5 kB (14%)

Content Size

834.6 kB

After Optimization

714.0 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of A1designs.co.uk main page is 834.6 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. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 534.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 102.4 kB

  • Original 123.0 kB
  • After minification 113.1 kB
  • After compression 20.5 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. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 102.4 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 2.9 kB

  • Original 534.7 kB
  • After minification 531.8 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. A1de Signs images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 8.0 kB

  • Original 134.8 kB
  • After minification 134.8 kB
  • After compression 126.9 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-17%

Potential reduce by 7.2 kB

  • Original 42.0 kB
  • After minification 41.8 kB
  • After compression 34.8 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. A1designs.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 7.2 kB or 17% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 33 (32%)

Requests Now

102

After Optimization

69

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 102 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of A1de Signs. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 11 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 16 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

a1designs.co.uk

a1designs.co.uk

50 ms

a1designs.co.uk

a1designs.co.uk

55 ms

www.a1designs.co.uk

www.a1designs.co.uk

412 ms

frontend.min.css

frontend.min.css

23 ms

styles.css

styles.css

24 ms

wpcf7-redirect-frontend.min.css

wpcf7-redirect-frontend.min.css

29 ms

cookieblocker.min.css

cookieblocker.min.css

22 ms

bootstrap.min.css

bootstrap.min.css

35 ms

owl.carousel.min.css

owl.carousel.min.css

41 ms

style.css

style.css

40 ms

custom.css

custom.css

42 ms

style-fonts.css

style-fonts.css

43 ms

animate.css

animate.css

51 ms

mobile_menu.css

mobile_menu.css

50 ms

frontend.min.css

frontend.min.css

49 ms

optimize.js

optimize.js

66 ms

optimizer.local.pixel.min.js

optimizer.local.pixel.min.js

47 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

47 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

jquery-migrate.min.js

69 ms

tracer.js

tracer.js

87 ms

wc-blocks.css

wc-blocks.css

83 ms

shf2jqd.css

shf2jqd.css

116 ms

jquery-ui.css

jquery-ui.css

41 ms

preload.min.js

preload.min.js

84 ms

jquery-ui.min.js

jquery-ui.min.js

62 ms

jquery.appear.js

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83 ms

complianz.min.js

complianz.min.js

83 ms

lazyrender.min.js

lazyrender.min.js

83 ms

vcd15cbe7772f49c399c6a5babf22c1241717689176015

vcd15cbe7772f49c399c6a5babf22c1241717689176015

128 ms

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Sign-Maker-London-background.webp

21 ms

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12 ms

Neon_Sign-MenuItem-1-500x380.jpg

Neon_Sign-MenuItem-1-500x380.jpg

13 ms

Neon_Art-MenuImage-500x380.jpg

Neon_Art-MenuImage-500x380.jpg

17 ms

Neon_Sign_Repairs-500x380.jpg

Neon_Sign_Repairs-500x380.jpg

14 ms

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LED-Neon-1-500x380.jpg

13 ms

OPEN-LED-Flex-Neon-Sign-500x380.jpg

OPEN-LED-Flex-Neon-Sign-500x380.jpg

23 ms

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img_0040_w_Cold_Cathode_Lighting-500x380.jpg

26 ms

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23 ms

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25 ms

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27 ms

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Large-Format-and-Digital-Printing-MenuImage-500x380.jpg

33 ms

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32 ms

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Retail_Sign_Shop_Sign_Yo_Sushi_Neon-500x380.jpg

34 ms

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38 ms

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37 ms

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Vinyl_Graphics_Forest_Etched_Window-500x380.jpg

39 ms

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Visual_Merchandising_Signage_Victorias_Secret-500x380.jpg

44 ms

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46 ms

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45 ms

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50 ms

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53 ms

1975_Logo.png

1975_Logo.png

141 ms

Adidas_Logo.png

Adidas_Logo.png

158 ms

Aldo_Logo.png

Aldo_Logo.png

152 ms

Badoo_Logo.png

Badoo_Logo.png

156 ms

Barbie_Logo.png

Barbie_Logo.png

157 ms

Betway_Logo.png

Betway_Logo.png

225 ms

Boohoo_Logo.png

Boohoo_Logo.png

254 ms

BouxAvenue_Logo.png

BouxAvenue_Logo.png

264 ms

Bp_Logo.png

Bp_Logo.png

263 ms

Breitling_Logo.png

Breitling_Logo.png

259 ms

BT_Logo.png

BT_Logo.png

266 ms

Carabou_Logo.png

Carabou_Logo.png

283 ms

CharlotteTilbury_Logo.png

CharlotteTilbury_Logo.png

355 ms

ChristianLouboutin_Logo.png

ChristianLouboutin_Logo.png

366 ms

Chvrches_Logo.png

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358 ms

Dyson_Logo.png

Dyson_Logo.png

364 ms

EmiloPucci_Logo.png

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373 ms

FredPerry_Logo.png

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381 ms

Gsk_Logo.png

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450 ms

HM_Logo.png

HM_Logo.png

467 ms

Hozier_Logo.png

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460 ms

JimmyChoo_Logo.png

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468 ms

JohnLewis_Logo.png

JohnLewis_Logo.png

463 ms

Lancome_Logo.png

Lancome_Logo.png

469 ms

Levis_Logo.png

Levis_Logo.png

550 ms

LouisVuitton_Logo.png

LouisVuitton_Logo.png

568 ms

Metallica_Logo.png

Metallica_Logo.png

561 ms

Mini_Logo.png

Mini_Logo.png

560 ms

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p.css

22 ms

NationalTheatre_Logo.png

NationalTheatre_Logo.png

564 ms

Nike_Logo.png

Nike_Logo.png

559 ms

Paul_Logo.png

Paul_Logo.png

645 ms

PlayStation_Logo.png

PlayStation_Logo.png

654 ms

RedBull_Logo.png

RedBull_Logo.png

657 ms

Rimmel_Logo.png

Rimmel_Logo.png

660 ms

Selfridges_Logo.png

Selfridges_Logo.png

669 ms

SirRobertMcAlpine_Logo.png

SirRobertMcAlpine_Logo.png

674 ms

SonyMusic_Logo.png

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660 ms

Subway_Logo.png

Subway_Logo.png

654 ms

Superdry_Logo.png

Superdry_Logo.png

651 ms

Tezenis_Logo.png

Tezenis_Logo.png

900 ms

TheSun_Logo.png

TheSun_Logo.png

667 ms

AvenirNext-Regular.woff

AvenirNext-Regular.woff

725 ms

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6 ms

AvenirNext-Medium.woff

AvenirNext-Medium.woff

710 ms

AvenirNext-UltraLight.woff

AvenirNext-UltraLight.woff

745 ms

AvenirNext-DemiBold.woff

AvenirNext-DemiBold.woff

729 ms

AvenirNext-Bold.woff

AvenirNext-Bold.woff

770 ms

AvenirNext-Heavy.woff

AvenirNext-Heavy.woff

811 ms

AvenirNext-Italic.woff

AvenirNext-Italic.woff

690 ms

AvenirNext-MediumItalic.woff

AvenirNext-MediumItalic.woff

766 ms

AvenirNext-UltraLightItalic.woff

AvenirNext-UltraLightItalic.woff

794 ms

AvenirNext-DemiBoldItalic.woff

AvenirNext-DemiBoldItalic.woff

757 ms

AvenirNext-BoldItalic.woff

AvenirNext-BoldItalic.woff

834 ms

AvenirNext-HeavyItalic.woff

AvenirNext-HeavyItalic.woff

797 ms

TheVamps_Logo.png

TheVamps_Logo.png

789 ms

TheWeekend_Logo.png

TheWeekend_Logo.png

780 ms

Topman_Logo.png

Topman_Logo.png

748 ms

Topshop_Logo.png

Topshop_Logo.png

788 ms

Ud_Logo.png

Ud_Logo.png

800 ms

Uniqlo_Logo.png

Uniqlo_Logo.png

807 ms

Universal_Logo.png

Universal_Logo.png

832 ms

UniversityOfBath_Logo.png

UniversityOfBath_Logo.png

763 ms

Vaseline_Logo.png

Vaseline_Logo.png

754 ms

VictoriasSecrets_Logo.png

VictoriasSecrets_Logo.png

1044 ms

Vodafone_Logo.png

Vodafone_Logo.png

803 ms

WeWork_Logo.png

WeWork_Logo.png

813 ms

Accessibility Review

a1designs.co.uk accessibility score

76

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

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

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

a1designs.co.uk 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

SEO Factors

a1designs.co.uk SEO score

86

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

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

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise A1designs.co.uk 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 A1designs.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

a1designs.co.uk

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of A1de Signs. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: