Report Summary

  • 35

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    55% of other websites

  • 75

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 41% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    83% of websites

businessdirectinc.com

Business Direct Inc. | Promotional Products & Apparel | Deale, MD: Home

Page Load Speed

3.6 sec in total

First Response

729 ms

Resources Loaded

2.1 sec

Page Rendered

724 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Businessdirectinc.com page load time and found that the first response time was 729 ms and then it took 2.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

businessdirectinc.com performance score

35

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.4 s

7/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value14.6 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.1 s

31/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value170 ms

93/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.893

3/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value9.6 s

29/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.businessdirectinc.com

729 ms

bootstrap.min.css

100 ms

css

31 ms

owl.carousel.min.css

137 ms

flexslider.css

155 ms

Our browser made a total of 81 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 95% of them (77 requests) were addressed to the original Businessdirectinc.com, 2% (2 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com and 2% (2 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (729 ms) belongs to the original domain Businessdirectinc.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 265.0 kB (18%)

Content Size

1.5 MB

After Optimization

1.2 MB

In fact, the total size of Businessdirectinc.com 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 932.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 77.7 kB

  • Original 92.3 kB
  • After minification 83.8 kB
  • After compression 14.6 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 77.7 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 69.9 kB

  • Original 932.9 kB
  • After minification 863.0 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. Business Direct Inc images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-22%

Potential reduce by 55.0 kB

  • Original 251.9 kB
  • After minification 251.4 kB
  • After compression 196.9 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 55.0 kB or 22% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-29%

Potential reduce by 62.4 kB

  • Original 218.4 kB
  • After minification 218.4 kB
  • After compression 155.9 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. Businessdirectinc.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 62.4 kB or 29% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 29 (43%)

Requests Now

67

After Optimization

38

The browser has sent 67 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Business Direct Inc. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 19 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 12 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

businessdirectinc.com accessibility score

75

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

[aria-*] attributes do not match their roles

High

ARIA input fields do not have accessible names

High

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

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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

Best Practices

businessdirectinc.com best practices score

75

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

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

businessdirectinc.com SEO score

93

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

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 Businessdirectinc.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 Businessdirectinc.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 Business Direct Inc. 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: