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Report Summary

  • 38

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    57% of other websites

  • 77

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 44% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 96

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    90% of websites

beareandson.co.uk

Violin & Orchestral Stringed Instrument Products | Beare and Son Ltd

Page Load Speed

2.9 sec in total

First Response

734 ms

Resources Loaded

2 sec

Page Rendered

212 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Beare And Son content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about beareandson.co.uk

Specialists in violin & orchestral stringed instruments: Beare and Son Ltd. We have been trading in one form or another for 148 years which makes us one of the UK's oldest violin specialists.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Beareandson.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 734 ms and then it took 2.2 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

beareandson.co.uk performance score

38

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.3 s

39/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.0 s

27/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.7 s

52/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,240 ms

19/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.09

92/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value10.2 s

25/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

beareandson.co.uk

734 ms

css

41 ms

jquery.js

57 ms

jlsmodal.min.js

115 ms

shopui.css

99 ms

Our browser made a total of 56 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 13% of them (7 requests) were addressed to the original Beareandson.co.uk, 29% (16 requests) were made to 22.cdn.ekm.net and 18% (10 requests) were made to Files.ekmcdn.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (741 ms) relates to the external source 22.cdn.ekm.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 74.1 kB (17%)

Content Size

441.4 kB

After Optimization

367.4 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Beareandson.co.uk main page is 441.4 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 229.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 48.9 kB

  • Original 62.7 kB
  • After minification 58.5 kB
  • After compression 13.8 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 48.9 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 4.2 kB

  • Original 229.1 kB
  • After minification 224.8 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. Beare And Son images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-19%

Potential reduce by 20.2 kB

  • Original 109.2 kB
  • After minification 109.2 kB
  • After compression 89.0 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 20.2 kB or 19% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 667 B

  • Original 40.4 kB
  • After minification 40.2 kB
  • After compression 39.7 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. Beareandson.co.uk has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 28 (55%)

Requests Now

51

After Optimization

23

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 51 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Beare And Son. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 17 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

beareandson.co.uk

beareandson.co.uk

734 ms

css

css

41 ms

jquery.js

jquery.js

57 ms

jlsmodal.min.js

jlsmodal.min.js

115 ms

shopui.css

shopui.css

99 ms

js

js

72 ms

js

js

127 ms

showdata-thumbnailhover.min.js

showdata-thumbnailhover.min.js

28 ms

showdata-thumbnailhover.css

showdata-thumbnailhover.css

30 ms

softcart.min.css

softcart.min.css

34 ms

softcart.min.js

softcart.min.js

34 ms

historytracker.js

historytracker.js

36 ms

productimagebadge.css

productimagebadge.css

35 ms

productimagebadge.min.js

productimagebadge.min.js

37 ms

jlsminifader.min.js

jlsminifader.min.js

288 ms

shopui.js

shopui.js

97 ms

stats-global.js

stats-global.js

525 ms

css

css

12 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

109 ms

fa-safe.css

fa-safe.css

181 ms

logo-for-beare-and-son-take-7.png

logo-for-beare-and-son-take-7.png

164 ms

applepay.png

applepay.png

364 ms

violin-specialists-banner-update.jpg

violin-specialists-banner-update.jpg

173 ms

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01new-banner-2-new.png

175 ms

promo-1-violin-adjustment-tools.jpg

promo-1-violin-adjustment-tools.jpg

174 ms

promo-2-new-strings.jpg

promo-2-new-strings.jpg

174 ms

promo-3-new-fitting.jpg

promo-3-new-fitting.jpg

175 ms

hide-glue-159-p.jpg

hide-glue-159-p.jpg

177 ms

beare-instrument-cleaner-28-p.jpg

beare-instrument-cleaner-28-p.jpg

216 ms

bow-spinner-280-p.jpg

bow-spinner-280-p.jpg

216 ms

footer-imgtoys-and-games.jpg

footer-imgtoys-and-games.jpg

216 ms

paypal2.png

paypal2.png

391 ms

paypal3.png

paypal3.png

466 ms

visa.png

visa.png

370 ms

visa-electron.png

visa-electron.png

448 ms

mastercard.png

mastercard.png

443 ms

maestro.png

maestro.png

724 ms

delta.png

delta.png

741 ms

direct-debit.png

direct-debit.png

396 ms

cart.png

cart.png

304 ms

secure-payment.png

secure-payment.png

386 ms

js

js

153 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

185 ms

154 ms

js

js

106 ms

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169 ms

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201 ms

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221 ms

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241 ms

overlay-bg.png

overlay-bg.png

213 ms

search.png

search.png

283 ms

51 ms

collect

collect

29 ms

collect

collect

47 ms

collect

collect

104 ms

js

js

44 ms

Accessibility Review

beareandson.co.uk accessibility score

77

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

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

beareandson.co.uk 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

SEO Factors

beareandson.co.uk SEO score

96

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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Beareandson.co.uk can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Beareandson.co.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

beareandson.co.uk

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Beare And Son. 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: