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Report Summary

  • 43

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    62% of other websites

  • 79

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 47% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 98

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    92% of websites

aquadesigngroup.co.uk

Home - Aqua Design Group | Graphics Design and Print | Stockport

Page Load Speed

12.6 sec in total

First Response

2.9 sec

Resources Loaded

9.3 sec

Page Rendered

459 ms

About Website

Welcome to aquadesigngroup.co.uk homepage info - get ready to check Aqua Design Group best content right away, or after learning these important things about aquadesigngroup.co.uk

Design and print services to create marketing and promotional items in a huge range of formats from basic stationery items through to vehicle livery and event signage. Based in the Stockport Cheshire ...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Aquadesigngroup.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 2.9 sec and then it took 9.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

aquadesigngroup.co.uk performance score

43

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value9.5 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value38.5 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value24.5 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value130 ms

96/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.078

94/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value34.0 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.aquadesigngroup.co.uk

2851 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

283 ms

style.min.css

376 ms

css

31 ms

style.css

283 ms

Our browser made a total of 170 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 95% of them (162 requests) were addressed to the original Aquadesigngroup.co.uk, 3% (5 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 1% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.9 sec) belongs to the original domain Aquadesigngroup.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.6 MB (12%)

Content Size

14.0 MB

After Optimization

12.4 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Aquadesigngroup.co.uk main page is 14.0 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. 75% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 12.8 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-89%

Potential reduce by 184.5 kB

  • Original 207.7 kB
  • After minification 187.3 kB
  • After compression 23.2 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 184.5 kB or 89% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 700.8 kB

  • Original 12.8 MB
  • After minification 12.1 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. Aqua Design Group images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-69%

Potential reduce by 274.7 kB

  • Original 399.5 kB
  • After minification 399.1 kB
  • After compression 124.8 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 274.7 kB or 69% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 457.2 kB

  • Original 548.8 kB
  • After minification 548.1 kB
  • After compression 91.6 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. Aquadesigngroup.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 457.2 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 11 (7%)

Requests Now

163

After Optimization

152

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 163 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Aqua Design Group. 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 from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

aquadesigngroup.co.uk accessibility score

79

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

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

aquadesigngroup.co.uk best practices score

67

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

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

aquadesigngroup.co.uk SEO score

98

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 Aquadesigngroup.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 Aquadesigngroup.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

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