Report Summary

  • 37

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    56% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    94% of websites

gec.ie

Home - Guinness Enterprise Centre

Page Load Speed

2.9 sec in total

First Response

281 ms

Resources Loaded

2.3 sec

Page Rendered

321 ms

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Gec.ie page load time and found that the first response time was 281 ms and then it took 2.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

gec.ie performance score

37

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.9 s

54/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value12.6 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.3 s

19/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value660 ms

45/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.028

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value12.6 s

14/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

gec.ie

281 ms

www.gec.ie

754 ms

9y750.js

118 ms

local-mc-validate.js

364 ms

lazysizes.min.js

360 ms

Our browser made a total of 37 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 97% of them (36 requests) were addressed to the original Gec.ie, 3% (1 request) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.1 sec) belongs to the original domain Gec.ie.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 622.0 kB (41%)

Content Size

1.5 MB

After Optimization

887.3 kB

In fact, the total size of Gec.ie 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. HTML takes 695.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 607.8 kB

  • Original 695.7 kB
  • After minification 695.4 kB
  • After compression 87.9 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. 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 607.8 kB or 87% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 13.9 kB

  • Original 535.4 kB
  • After minification 521.5 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. Gec images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 279 B

  • Original 278.2 kB
  • After minification 278.2 kB
  • After compression 277.9 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 28 (90%)

Requests Now

31

After Optimization

3

The browser has sent 31 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Gec. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 29 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

gec.ie accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

gec.ie 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

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

gec.ie SEO score

100

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

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 Gec.ie 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 Gec.ie 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 Gec. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: