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Report Summary

  • 83

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    87% of other websites

  • 51

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 21% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    20% of websites

  • 58

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    21% of websites

artistsdirectory.co.uk

Artists Directory UK - Showcase Directory of UK Visual Artists

Page Load Speed

2.4 sec in total

First Response

236 ms

Resources Loaded

2 sec

Page Rendered

231 ms

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About Website

Welcome to artistsdirectory.co.uk homepage info - get ready to check Artists Directory best content right away, or after learning these important things about artistsdirectory.co.uk

View Art of current UK / British Visual Artists in all categories of Painting Drawing Illustration Printmaking Sculpture Ceramics Photography Textile Glass...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Artistsdirectory.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 236 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 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

artistsdirectory.co.uk performance score

83

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.0 s

85/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.0 s

97/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.6 s

97/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value1.231

1/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value2.0 s

99/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

artistsdirectory.co.uk

236 ms

artistsdirectory.co.uk

428 ms

Homepage.css

78 ms

jquery.min.js

14 ms

top.gif

339 ms

Our browser made a total of 105 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 99% of them (104 requests) were addressed to the original Artistsdirectory.co.uk, 1% (1 request) were made to Ajax.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (762 ms) belongs to the original domain Artistsdirectory.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 26.7 kB (9%)

Content Size

283.9 kB

After Optimization

257.2 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Artistsdirectory.co.uk main page is 283.9 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. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 233.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 20.6 kB

  • Original 26.1 kB
  • After minification 24.2 kB
  • After compression 5.5 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 20.6 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 2.2 kB

  • Original 233.3 kB
  • After minification 231.1 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. Artists Directory images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 362 B

  • Original 19.9 kB
  • After minification 19.9 kB
  • After compression 19.6 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

-78%

Potential reduce by 3.6 kB

  • Original 4.6 kB
  • After minification 3.5 kB
  • After compression 988 B

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. Artistsdirectory.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 3.6 kB or 78% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

64

After Optimization

64

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 64 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Artists Directory. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

artistsdirectory.co.uk

artistsdirectory.co.uk

236 ms

artistsdirectory.co.uk

artistsdirectory.co.uk

428 ms

Homepage.css

Homepage.css

78 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

14 ms

top.gif

top.gif

339 ms

bg.gif

bg.gif

79 ms

borderedHp_bg.gif

borderedHp_bg.gif

198 ms

twitter_logo.gif

twitter_logo.gif

322 ms

facebook_logo.gif

facebook_logo.gif

360 ms

Logo.gif

Logo.gif

450 ms

Frame1.jpg

Frame1.jpg

460 ms

Frame2.jpg

Frame2.jpg

544 ms

Frame3.jpg

Frame3.jpg

585 ms

Frame4.jpg

Frame4.jpg

434 ms

Frame5.jpg

Frame5.jpg

527 ms

Frame6.jpg

Frame6.jpg

532 ms

quicklinkpnl_ArtLover.gif

quicklinkpnl_ArtLover.gif

532 ms

btn_CurRegArtists.gif

btn_CurRegArtists.gif

536 ms

btn_SearchArtbyCat.gif

btn_SearchArtbyCat.gif

633 ms

btn_SearchArtbyNameSig.gif

btn_SearchArtbyNameSig.gif

626 ms

quicklinkpnl_Artist.gif

quicklinkpnl_Artist.gif

628 ms

btn_About.gif

btn_About.gif

629 ms

btn_Register.gif

btn_Register.gif

631 ms

btn_Login.gif

btn_Login.gif

662 ms

btn_Contact.gif

btn_Contact.gif

703 ms

AdvertBottomTitle.gif

AdvertBottomTitle.gif

704 ms

AP.gif

AP.gif

320 ms

Derwent.gif

Derwent.gif

317 ms

ABM.gif

ABM.gif

313 ms

HB.gif

HB.gif

315 ms

art.gif

art.gif

387 ms

A.gif

A.gif

390 ms

SAA3.gif

SAA3.gif

392 ms

PAS.gif

PAS.gif

432 ms

ACP.jpg

ACP.jpg

432 ms

CA.gif

CA.gif

461 ms

ASB3.gif

ASB3.gif

466 ms

LG.gif

LG.gif

467 ms

SAA1.gif

SAA1.gif

506 ms

ASS.gif

ASS.gif

505 ms

oca.gif

oca.gif

528 ms

C_W.gif

C_W.gif

535 ms

AB.gif

AB.gif

542 ms

NS.gif

NS.gif

543 ms

AGP.gif

AGP.gif

579 ms

I.gif

I.gif

579 ms

CC.gif

CC.gif

623 ms

CB.jpg

CB.jpg

614 ms

PP.gif

PP.gif

627 ms

art-expo.jpg

art-expo.jpg

626 ms

PRIMO.gif

PRIMO.gif

652 ms

PB.gif

PB.gif

653 ms

FV.gif

FV.gif

688 ms

PBOOST.gif

PBOOST.gif

697 ms

GC.gif

GC.gif

702 ms

SWA.gif

SWA.gif

703 ms

AG2.gif

AG2.gif

726 ms

MAB.gif

MAB.gif

726 ms

CI.gif

CI.gif

762 ms

ABM.gif

ABM.gif

330 ms

top.gif

top.gif

365 ms

HB.gif

HB.gif

374 ms

Derwent.gif

Derwent.gif

380 ms

chroma1.gif

chroma1.gif

383 ms

AP.gif

AP.gif

389 ms

art.gif

art.gif

333 ms

A.gif

A.gif

364 ms

SAA3.gif

SAA3.gif

372 ms

R.gif

R.gif

376 ms

PAS.gif

PAS.gif

347 ms

ACP.jpg

ACP.jpg

353 ms

CA.gif

CA.gif

333 ms

ASB3.gif

ASB3.gif

363 ms

LG.gif

LG.gif

371 ms

ASS.gif

ASS.gif

349 ms

SAA1.gif

SAA1.gif

345 ms

oca.gif

oca.gif

333 ms

C_W.gif

C_W.gif

335 ms

AB.gif

AB.gif

363 ms

NS.gif

NS.gif

372 ms

AGP.gif

AGP.gif

347 ms

I.gif

I.gif

350 ms

CB.jpg

CB.jpg

324 ms

CC.gif

CC.gif

323 ms

art-expo.jpg

art-expo.jpg

428 ms

PP.gif

PP.gif

362 ms

TTB.gif

TTB.gif

133 ms

PRIMO.gif

PRIMO.gif

348 ms

PB.gif

PB.gif

353 ms

MS.jpg

MS.jpg

104 ms

FP.gif

FP.gif

95 ms

FV.gif

FV.gif

327 ms

D.gif

D.gif

109 ms

PBOOST.gif

PBOOST.gif

323 ms

L.gif

L.gif

106 ms

GC.gif

GC.gif

362 ms

SWA.gif

SWA.gif

372 ms

AG2.gif

AG2.gif

357 ms

MAB.gif

MAB.gif

366 ms

CI.gif

CI.gif

331 ms

TTB.gif

TTB.gif

359 ms

MS.jpg

MS.jpg

362 ms

FP.gif

FP.gif

374 ms

D.gif

D.gif

359 ms

L.gif

L.gif

368 ms

Accessibility Review

artistsdirectory.co.uk accessibility score

51

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

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

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

artistsdirectory.co.uk best practices score

58

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

artistsdirectory.co.uk SEO score

58

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

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 Artistsdirectory.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 Artistsdirectory.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

artistsdirectory.co.uk

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Artists Directory. 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: