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Report Summary

  • 41

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    60% of other websites

  • 94

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 83% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    20% of websites

  • 79

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    40% of websites

bradfast.com.au

Bradfast – Specialist suppliers to industry. Tools & Equipment sales, service & rental in Townsville, North Queensland. Agents for Sika, distributors ...

Page Load Speed

5.6 sec in total

First Response

1.2 sec

Resources Loaded

4 sec

Page Rendered

341 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Bradfast.com.au page load time and found that the first response time was 1.2 sec and then it took 4.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 70% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

bradfast.com.au performance score

41

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.8 s

11/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value10.9 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.0 s

15/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value410 ms

66/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.016

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value9.0 s

34/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.bradfast.com.au

1237 ms

style.css

269 ms

nggallery.css

416 ms

thickbox.css

409 ms

styles.css

406 ms

Our browser made a total of 29 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 86% of them (25 requests) were addressed to the original Bradfast.com.au, 7% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 3% (1 request) were made to Ajax.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.2 sec) belongs to the original domain Bradfast.com.au.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 35.1 kB (5%)

Content Size

694.3 kB

After Optimization

659.2 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Bradfast.com.au main page is 694.3 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. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 596.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 13.0 kB

  • Original 17.3 kB
  • After minification 15.8 kB
  • After compression 4.4 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 13.0 kB or 75% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 15.0 kB

  • Original 596.5 kB
  • After minification 581.5 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. Bradfast images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 5.6 kB

  • Original 72.6 kB
  • After minification 72.6 kB
  • After compression 67.0 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-19%

Potential reduce by 1.5 kB

  • Original 7.9 kB
  • After minification 7.9 kB
  • After compression 6.4 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. Bradfast.com.au needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 1.5 kB or 19% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 11 (41%)

Requests Now

27

After Optimization

16

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 27 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Bradfast. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 8 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.bradfast.com.au

www.bradfast.com.au

1237 ms

style.css

style.css

269 ms

nggallery.css

nggallery.css

416 ms

thickbox.css

thickbox.css

409 ms

styles.css

styles.css

406 ms

l10n.js

l10n.js

407 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

67 ms

jquery.cycle.all.min.js

jquery.cycle.all.min.js

486 ms

ngg.slideshow.min.js

ngg.slideshow.min.js

530 ms

jquery.cycle.all.latest.js

jquery.cycle.all.latest.js

42 ms

thickbox.js

thickbox.js

592 ms

jquery.form.js

jquery.form.js

593 ms

scripts.js

scripts.js

591 ms

body-bg.jpg

body-bg.jpg

263 ms

ga.js

ga.js

51 ms

body-bg-2.jpg

body-bg-2.jpg

235 ms

page-shadow.png

page-shadow.png

235 ms

header-bg.jpg

header-bg.jpg

278 ms

logo.gif

logo.gif

278 ms

gfx.png

gfx.png

678 ms

print-header.gif

print-header.gif

381 ms

nav.png

nav.png

619 ms

home-01.jpg

home-01.jpg

619 ms

home-03.jpg

home-03.jpg

665 ms

home-04.jpg

home-04.jpg

667 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

49 ms

footer-bg.png

footer-bg.png

375 ms

loadingAnimation.gif

loadingAnimation.gif

542 ms

print.css

print.css

206 ms

Accessibility Review

bradfast.com.au accessibility score

94

Accessibility Issues

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.

Best Practices

bradfast.com.au best practices score

58

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

bradfast.com.au SEO score

79

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 Bradfast.com.au 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 Bradfast.com.au 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

bradfast.com.au

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Bradfast. 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: