Report Summary

  • 77

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    84% of other websites

  • 89

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 71% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 73

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    31% of websites

bowesdigital.com

Bowes Digital Multimedia & Design - Freelance Web Design by David Bowes

Page Load Speed

1.3 sec in total

First Response

296 ms

Resources Loaded

852 ms

Page Rendered

102 ms

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About Website

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David Bowes, Bowes Digital Multimedia and Design portfolio. Affordable, professional Freelance web design.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Bowesdigital.com page load time and found that the first response time was 296 ms and then it took 954 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 20% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

bowesdigital.com performance score

77

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.2 s

79/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.9 s

28/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.2 s

99/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value80 ms

99/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value4.8 s

79/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

bowesdigital.com

296 ms

bowesdigital.com

231 ms

default.css

54 ms

counter.js

15 ms

ga.js

25 ms

Our browser made a total of 15 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 53% of them (8 requests) were addressed to the original Bowesdigital.com, 13% (2 requests) were made to Ssl.google-analytics.com and 13% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (296 ms) belongs to the original domain Bowesdigital.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 35.6 kB (16%)

Content Size

221.8 kB

After Optimization

186.1 kB

In fact, the total size of Bowesdigital.com main page is 221.8 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. 15% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 146.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-60%

Potential reduce by 2.7 kB

  • Original 4.5 kB
  • After minification 4.2 kB
  • After compression 1.8 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 2.7 kB or 60% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 867 B

  • Original 146.5 kB
  • After minification 145.7 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. Bowes Digital images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-46%

Potential reduce by 32.0 kB

  • Original 70.1 kB
  • After minification 70.1 kB
  • After compression 38.1 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 32.0 kB or 46% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-11%

Potential reduce by 83 B

  • Original 725 B
  • After minification 725 B
  • After compression 642 B

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. Bowesdigital.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 83 B or 11% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 3 (23%)

Requests Now

13

After Optimization

10

The browser has sent 13 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Bowes Digital. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 4 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

bowesdigital.com accessibility score

89

Accessibility Issues

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Best Practices

bowesdigital.com 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

SEO Factors

bowesdigital.com SEO score

73

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Bowesdigital.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 Bowesdigital.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 Bowes Digital. 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: