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Report Summary

  • 49

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    67% of other websites

  • 83

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 54% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 98

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    92% of websites

designunderstood.com

Forge Agency | Rotherham design agency, branding, graphic design, web design

Page Load Speed

2.7 sec in total

First Response

292 ms

Resources Loaded

1.9 sec

Page Rendered

471 ms

About Website

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Forge Agency is a creative design agency situated in Rotherham, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, specialising in branding, graphic & web design, web development.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Designunderstood.com page load time and found that the first response time was 292 ms and then it took 2.4 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

designunderstood.com performance score

49

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.3 s

18/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.7 s

32/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.6 s

25/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value490 ms

59/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.003

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value8.1 s

41/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

designunderstood.com

292 ms

www.designunderstood.co.uk

264 ms

forgeagency.co.uk

170 ms

forgeagency.co.uk

334 ms

css

31 ms

Our browser made a total of 46 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Designunderstood.com, 76% (35 requests) were made to Forgeagency.co.uk and 9% (4 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (544 ms) relates to the external source Forgeagency.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 69.7 kB (6%)

Content Size

1.1 MB

After Optimization

1.0 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Designunderstood.com main page is 1.1 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 870.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 27.6 kB

  • Original 37.0 kB
  • After minification 34.6 kB
  • After compression 9.4 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 27.6 kB or 75% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 335 B

  • Original 870.9 kB
  • After minification 870.6 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. Design Understood images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-14%

Potential reduce by 20.6 kB

  • Original 143.5 kB
  • After minification 143.5 kB
  • After compression 122.9 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 20.6 kB or 14% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-31%

Potential reduce by 21.1 kB

  • Original 67.5 kB
  • After minification 67.5 kB
  • After compression 46.4 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. Designunderstood.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 21.1 kB or 31% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 26 (68%)

Requests Now

38

After Optimization

12

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 38 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Design Understood. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 18 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 10 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

designunderstood.com accessibility score

83

Accessibility Issues

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

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

designunderstood.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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

designunderstood.com 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 Designunderstood.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 Designunderstood.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 data is detected on the main page of Design Understood. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: