Report Summary

  • 74

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    83% of other websites

  • 83

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 54% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    74% of websites

salemtools.net

Salem Tools - Home Page - Locally owned tool store since 1984.

Page Load Speed

816 ms in total

First Response

118 ms

Resources Loaded

395 ms

Page Rendered

303 ms

About Website

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Quality tools & equipment for professional and home use. Automotive tools, pressure washers, hand tools, air tools, woodworking tools and pullers. USA made tools and imported tools. shop, diagnostic &...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Salemtools.net page load time and found that the first response time was 118 ms and then it took 698 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 15% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

salemtools.net performance score

74

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.9 s

88/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.2 s

43/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value1.9 s

100/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.386

27/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value1.9 s

100/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

salemtools.net

118 ms

salemtools.net

148 ms

main.css

34 ms

css2

25 ms

main.js

51 ms

Our browser made a total of 9 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 89% of them (8 requests) were addressed to the original Salemtools.net, 11% (1 request) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (148 ms) belongs to the original domain Salemtools.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 6.6 kB (3%)

Content Size

253.7 kB

After Optimization

247.1 kB

In fact, the total size of Salemtools.net main page is 253.7 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. Only 5% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 244.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-65%

Potential reduce by 2.7 kB

  • Original 4.2 kB
  • After minification 3.4 kB
  • After compression 1.5 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 766 B, which is 18% 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 2.7 kB or 65% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 100 B

  • Original 244.4 kB
  • After minification 244.3 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. Salem Tools images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-47%

Potential reduce by 171 B

  • Original 362 B
  • After minification 362 B
  • After compression 191 B

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 171 B or 47% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 3.6 kB

  • Original 4.7 kB
  • After minification 3.4 kB
  • After compression 1.1 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. Salemtools.net needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 3.6 kB or 76% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

7

After Optimization

7

The browser has sent 7 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Salem Tools. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Accessibility Review

salemtools.net 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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Best Practices

salemtools.net best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

SEO Factors

salemtools.net 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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 Salemtools.net 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 Salemtools.net 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 Salem Tools. 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: