Report Summary

  • 74

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    83% of other websites

  • 93

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 80% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 77

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    36% of websites

carltonfreight.com

Carlton Freight Forwarders - International Freight Forwarding

Page Load Speed

1.9 sec in total

First Response

49 ms

Resources Loaded

1.7 sec

Page Rendered

103 ms

carltonfreight.com screenshot

About Website

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Freight forwarder offering UK imports, exports and international cross trade by sea shipping, road haulage and air, AEO customs brokerage and warehousing

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Key Findings

We analyzed Carltonfreight.com page load time and found that the first response time was 49 ms and then it took 1.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

carltonfreight.com performance score

74

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.1 s

80/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.6 s

87/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.7 s

97/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value810 ms

36/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value3.6 s

91/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

carltonfreight.com

49 ms

www.carltonfreight.com

39 ms

www.carltonfreight.com

367 ms

style.css

265 ms

logo.gif

301 ms

Our browser made a total of 27 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Carltonfreight.com and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (784 ms) belongs to the original domain Carltonfreight.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 10.9 kB (14%)

Content Size

76.9 kB

After Optimization

66.1 kB

In fact, the total size of Carltonfreight.com main page is 76.9 kB. This result falls within a vast category (top 1 000 000) of heavyweight, probably not optimized, and thus slow loading web pages. Only 5% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 55.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 9.2 kB

  • Original 13.0 kB
  • After minification 11.1 kB
  • After compression 3.8 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 1.9 kB, which is 14% 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 9.2 kB or 71% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 1.6 kB

  • Original 55.6 kB
  • After minification 54.0 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. Carlton Freight images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 32 B

  • Original 6.1 kB
  • After minification 6.1 kB
  • After compression 6.1 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 2.2 kB
  • After minification 2.2 kB
  • After compression 2.2 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. Carltonfreight.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 12 (50%)

Requests Now

24

After Optimization

12

The browser has sent 24 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Carlton Freight. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

carltonfreight.com accessibility score

93

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

carltonfreight.com best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

SEO Factors

carltonfreight.com SEO score

77

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 Carltonfreight.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 Carltonfreight.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 Carlton Freight. 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: