Report Summary

  • 60

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    75% of other websites

  • 84

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 56% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    20% of websites

  • 95

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    90% of websites

abprospecting.com

AB Prospecting - The Southwest's Largest Prospecting Store since 1979

Page Load Speed

1.7 sec in total

First Response

115 ms

Resources Loaded

1.3 sec

Page Rendered

298 ms

abprospecting.com screenshot

About Website

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Your trusted source for metal detectors, dredges, highbankers, drywashers, smelting, refining, assaying supplies, books, prospecting tools, and so much more.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Abprospecting.com page load time and found that the first response time was 115 ms and then it took 1.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

abprospecting.com performance score

60

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.3 s

73/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.4 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.8 s

84/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value260 ms

84/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.046

99/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value8.7 s

36/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

abprospecting.com

115 ms

abprospecting.com

284 ms

system.base.css

57 ms

system.menus.css

112 ms

system.messages.css

161 ms

Our browser made a total of 75 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 75% of them (56 requests) were addressed to the original Abprospecting.com, 9% (7 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 3% (2 requests) were made to Static.ctctcdn.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (491 ms) belongs to the original domain Abprospecting.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 258.8 kB (7%)

Content Size

3.5 MB

After Optimization

3.2 MB

In fact, the total size of Abprospecting.com main page is 3.5 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 3.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 19.4 kB

  • Original 26.3 kB
  • After minification 25.0 kB
  • After compression 6.8 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 19.4 kB or 74% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 223.4 kB

  • Original 3.1 MB
  • After minification 2.9 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. AB Prospecting images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 12.1 kB

  • Original 344.5 kB
  • After minification 342.8 kB
  • After compression 332.4 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

-19%

Potential reduce by 3.8 kB

  • Original 19.7 kB
  • After minification 19.7 kB
  • After compression 15.9 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. Abprospecting.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 3.8 kB or 19% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 38 (58%)

Requests Now

66

After Optimization

28

The browser has sent 66 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of AB Prospecting. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 20 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 20 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

abprospecting.com accessibility score

84

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

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

abprospecting.com best practices score

58

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

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

abprospecting.com SEO score

95

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

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 Abprospecting.com 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 Abprospecting.com 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

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