Report Summary

  • 36

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    56% of other websites

  • 85

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 58% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 85

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    55% of websites

balticom.lv

Interneta un TV provaiders Rīgā — Balticom

Page Load Speed

4 sec in total

First Response

372 ms

Resources Loaded

3.2 sec

Page Rendered

417 ms

About Website

Visit balticom.lv now to see the best up-to-date Balticom content for Latvia and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about balticom.lv

Balticom piedāvā ātru internetu līdz 1000 Mbit/s, digitālo un analogo TV, kā arī telefonijas pakalpojumus Rīgā. Balticom — trešais lielākais interneta un TV provaideris Rīgā

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Key Findings

We analyzed Balticom.lv page load time and found that the first response time was 372 ms and then it took 3.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

balticom.lv performance score

36

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.7 s

12/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.4 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.5 s

38/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value730 ms

41/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.001

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value9.1 s

33/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

balticom.lv

372 ms

balticom.lv

640 ms

api.js

48 ms

installDetector.js

7 ms

veikals_banner_styles.css

125 ms

Our browser made a total of 38 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 55% of them (21 requests) were addressed to the original Balticom.lv, 11% (4 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 5% (2 requests) were made to Cdnjs.cloudflare.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.2 sec) belongs to the original domain Balticom.lv.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 562.6 kB (43%)

Content Size

1.3 MB

After Optimization

747.2 kB

In fact, the total size of Balticom.lv main page is 1.3 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 890.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 101.6 kB

  • Original 126.4 kB
  • After minification 96.8 kB
  • After compression 24.9 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 29.7 kB, which is 23% 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 101.6 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-48%

Potential reduce by 423.2 kB

  • Original 890.7 kB
  • After minification 467.6 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, Balticom needs image optimization as it can save up to 423.2 kB or 48% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 1.1 kB

  • Original 84.5 kB
  • After minification 84.5 kB
  • After compression 83.5 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

-18%

Potential reduce by 36.9 kB

  • Original 208.2 kB
  • After minification 208.2 kB
  • After compression 171.3 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. Balticom.lv needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 36.9 kB or 18% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 14 (45%)

Requests Now

31

After Optimization

17

The browser has sent 31 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Balticom. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 8 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 8 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

balticom.lv accessibility score

85

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

balticom.lv 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

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

balticom.lv SEO score

85

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Document doesn't have a valid hreflang

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

    LV

  • Language Claimed

    LV

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Balticom.lv can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that Latvian/Lettish is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Balticom.lv 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 Balticom. 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: