Report Summary

  • 35

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    55% of other websites

  • 90

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 74% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

boostbusinesslancashire.co.uk

Boost Business Lancashire; Lancashire's Business Growth Hub

Page Load Speed

4.6 sec in total

First Response

205 ms

Resources Loaded

3.6 sec

Page Rendered

876 ms

About Website

Welcome to boostbusinesslancashire.co.uk homepage info - get ready to check Boost Business Lancashire best content right away, or after learning these important things about boostbusinesslancashire.co.uk

Boost Business Lancashire is Lancashire’s Business Growth Hub. Our purpose is to help Lancashire’s businesses grow - from start-up to large businesses.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Boostbusinesslancashire.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 205 ms and then it took 4.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 70% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

boostbusinesslancashire.co.uk performance score

35

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.3 s

75/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.3 s

11/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.3 s

29/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,240 ms

19/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.01

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value12.8 s

13/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

boostbusinesslancashire.co.uk

205 ms

www.boostbusinesslancashire.co.uk

1269 ms

app.css

101 ms

app.js

195 ms

cookie-banner.js

318 ms

Our browser made a total of 28 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Boostbusinesslancashire.co.uk and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.8 sec) belongs to the original domain Boostbusinesslancashire.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 113.8 kB (7%)

Content Size

1.5 MB

After Optimization

1.4 MB

In fact, the total size of Boostbusinesslancashire.co.uk main page is 1.5 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. 30% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 82.6 kB

  • Original 95.6 kB
  • After minification 66.0 kB
  • After compression 13.0 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 29.6 kB, which is 31% 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 82.6 kB or 86% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 30.2 kB

  • Original 1.4 MB
  • After minification 1.4 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. Boost Business Lancashire images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 17 B

  • Original 18.5 kB
  • After minification 18.5 kB
  • After compression 18.5 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

-4%

Potential reduce by 954 B

  • Original 21.7 kB
  • After minification 21.7 kB
  • After compression 20.8 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. Boostbusinesslancashire.co.uk has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

23

After Optimization

23

The browser has sent 23 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Boost Business Lancashire. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Accessibility Review

boostbusinesslancashire.co.uk accessibility score

90

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Elements with an ARIA [role] that require children to contain a specific [role] are missing some or all of those required children.

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

boostbusinesslancashire.co.uk best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

boostbusinesslancashire.co.uk SEO score

86

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

Links do not have descriptive text

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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 Boostbusinesslancashire.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 Boostbusinesslancashire.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 Boost Business Lancashire. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: