Report Summary

  • 42

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    61% of other websites

  • 74

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 40% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    74% of websites

octopus.net.uk

IT Job Recruitment Agency | Octopus Group | octopusintl

Page Load Speed

14.5 sec in total

First Response

6.4 sec

Resources Loaded

7.8 sec

Page Rendered

338 ms

About Website

Welcome to octopus.net.uk homepage info - get ready to check Octopus best content right away, or after learning these important things about octopus.net.uk

The Octopus Group. IT Recruitment Agency & Career Jobs in IT. Staffing careers services - London, UK & Brussels Belgium. octopusintl.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Octopus.net.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 6.4 sec and then it took 8.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 85% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

octopus.net.uk performance score

42

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.9 s

11/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.4 s

20/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.4 s

27/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value540 ms

55/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.008

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.4 s

19/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

octopusintl.com

6391 ms

all.css

212 ms

css

31 ms

js

71 ms

style.css

379 ms

Our browser made a total of 46 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Octopus.net.uk, 7% (3 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com and 7% (3 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (6.4 sec) relates to the external source Octopusintl.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 79.6 kB (18%)

Content Size

444.6 kB

After Optimization

365.1 kB

In fact, the total size of Octopus.net.uk main page is 444.6 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 204.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 56.3 kB

  • Original 72.1 kB
  • After minification 67.4 kB
  • After compression 15.9 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 56.3 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 1.6 kB

  • Original 204.8 kB
  • After minification 203.2 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. Octopus images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-14%

Potential reduce by 21.0 kB

  • Original 152.1 kB
  • After minification 152.1 kB
  • After compression 131.1 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 21.0 kB or 14% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 734 B

  • Original 15.6 kB
  • After minification 15.6 kB
  • After compression 14.9 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. Octopus.net.uk has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 22 (56%)

Requests Now

39

After Optimization

17

The browser has sent 39 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Octopus. 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 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

octopus.net.uk accessibility score

74

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

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

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

octopus.net.uk 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

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

octopus.net.uk SEO score

92

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

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