Report Summary

  • 46

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    65% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 85

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    55% of websites

birminghamsigncompany.com

Best Birmingham Sign Company | Custom Signs, Graphics, & Wraps Near Me

Page Load Speed

2.8 sec in total

First Response

79 ms

Resources Loaded

1.8 sec

Page Rendered

854 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Birminghamsigncompany.com page load time and found that the first response time was 79 ms and then it took 2.7 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

birminghamsigncompany.com performance score

46

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.2 s

3/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.1 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.5 s

18/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value190 ms

90/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.118

85/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value8.7 s

36/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

birminghamsigncompany.com

79 ms

www.birminghamsigncompany.com

273 ms

jquery.min.js

29 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

38 ms

modernizr.custom.js

23 ms

Our browser made a total of 85 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 21% of them (18 requests) were addressed to the original Birminghamsigncompany.com, 54% (46 requests) were made to Cdn.markmywordsmedia.com and 21% (18 requests) were made to Birminghamsigncompany.b-cdn.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (386 ms) relates to the external source Birminghamsigncompany.b-cdn.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 402.9 kB (17%)

Content Size

2.4 MB

After Optimization

2.0 MB

In fact, the total size of Birminghamsigncompany.com main page is 2.4 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. 75% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 2.0 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 329.9 kB

  • Original 392.8 kB
  • After minification 392.8 kB
  • After compression 63.0 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 329.9 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 73.0 kB

  • Original 2.0 MB
  • After minification 1.9 MB

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. Birmingham Sign Company images are well optimized though.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 15 (19%)

Requests Now

80

After Optimization

65

The browser has sent 80 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Birmingham Sign Company. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 16 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

birminghamsigncompany.com accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

birminghamsigncompany.com 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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

birminghamsigncompany.com SEO score

85

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

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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 Birminghamsigncompany.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 Birminghamsigncompany.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 description is not detected on the main page of Birmingham Sign Company. 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: