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Report Summary

  • 28

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    47% of other websites

  • 92

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 78% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 82

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    44% of websites

carolinaunderwriters.net

Business Insurance, Workers Comp, Contractors, Home Owners, Auto Insurance and More - Carolina Underwriters Insurance Agency Inc.

Page Load Speed

3.6 sec in total

First Response

222 ms

Resources Loaded

3.1 sec

Page Rendered

360 ms

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About Website

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Independent insurance team offering expert advice on business insurance, workers comp, contractors, term life, home owners, auto insurance and more. Call 704-849-8080.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Carolinaunderwriters.net page load time and found that the first response time was 222 ms and then it took 3.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

carolinaunderwriters.net performance score

28

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value7.1 s

1/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value13.3 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.2 s

20/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value950 ms

29/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.018

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.9 s

17/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

carolinaunderwriters.net

222 ms

carolinaunderwriters.net

455 ms

default.aspx

224 ms

default.aspx

298 ms

www.carolinaunderwriters.net

167 ms

Our browser made a total of 105 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 88% of them (92 requests) were addressed to the original Carolinaunderwriters.net, 2% (2 requests) were made to Cdn.plyr.io and 2% (2 requests) were made to Iwb.blob.core.windows.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (766 ms) belongs to the original domain Carolinaunderwriters.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 177.8 kB (11%)

Content Size

1.6 MB

After Optimization

1.4 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Carolinaunderwriters.net main page is 1.6 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. 45% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.0 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 37.7 kB

  • Original 49.3 kB
  • After minification 48.3 kB
  • After compression 11.7 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 37.7 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-13%

Potential reduce by 133.0 kB

  • Original 1.0 MB
  • After minification 914.4 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. Obviously, Carolina Underwriters needs image optimization as it can save up to 133.0 kB or 13% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 6.5 kB

  • Original 439.8 kB
  • After minification 439.8 kB
  • After compression 433.3 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

-2%

Potential reduce by 584 B

  • Original 24.6 kB
  • After minification 24.6 kB
  • After compression 24.1 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. Carolinaunderwriters.net has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 23 (35%)

Requests Now

65

After Optimization

42

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 65 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Carolina Underwriters. 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 8 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

carolinaunderwriters.net

carolinaunderwriters.net

222 ms

carolinaunderwriters.net

carolinaunderwriters.net

455 ms

default.aspx

default.aspx

224 ms

default.aspx

default.aspx

298 ms

www.carolinaunderwriters.net

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167 ms

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style.css

90 ms

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55 ms

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plyr.css

66 ms

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189 ms

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120 ms

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260 ms

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312 ms

jquery.fancybox.min.css

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321 ms

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44 ms

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57 ms

responsive.min.css

responsive.min.css

320 ms

jquery.bxslider.css

jquery.bxslider.css

315 ms

ada_panel.js

ada_panel.js

120 ms

Telerik.Web.UI.WebResource.axd

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326 ms

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527 ms

ScriptResource.axd

ScriptResource.axd

391 ms

validate-code.js

validate-code.js

398 ms

jquery.min.js

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31 ms

responsive.min.js

responsive.min.js

397 ms

bootstrap.min.js

bootstrap.min.js

402 ms

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jquery.cycle2.js

421 ms

jquery.bxslider.min.js

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463 ms

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483 ms

recaptcha__en.js

recaptcha__en.js

21 ms

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jquery.bxslider.css

165 ms

webfont.js

webfont.js

15 ms

css

css

33 ms

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105 ms

icon1.png

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126 ms

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229 ms

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238 ms

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278 ms

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288 ms

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287 ms

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421 ms

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445 ms

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440 ms

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379 ms

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328 ms

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329 ms

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335 ms

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348 ms

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382 ms

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376 ms

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icon6.png

382 ms

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397 ms

accidentfund.jpg

accidentfund.jpg

395 ms

auto_owners.jpg

auto_owners.jpg

428 ms

builders_mutual.jpg

builders_mutual.jpg

421 ms

chubb.jpg

chubb.jpg

400 ms

frankenmuth_mutual.jpg

frankenmuth_mutual.jpg

393 ms

cincinnati_insurance_company.jpg

cincinnati_insurance_company.jpg

407 ms

hartford.jpg

hartford.jpg

409 ms

liberty_mutual.jpg

liberty_mutual.jpg

445 ms

nationwide.jpg

nationwide.jpg

435 ms

progressive.jpg

progressive.jpg

414 ms

state_auto.jpg

state_auto.jpg

408 ms

selective.jpg

selective.jpg

416 ms

travelers.jpg

travelers.jpg

416 ms

utica_national.jpg

utica_national.jpg

461 ms

west_bend.jpg

west_bend.jpg

448 ms

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424 ms

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fb.png

417 ms

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422 ms

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website_data.ashx

457 ms

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431 ms

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website_data.ashx

436 ms

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bx_loader.gif

431 ms

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bg.jpg

766 ms

arrow.png

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413 ms

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search_btn.png

414 ms

164 ms

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chart

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226 ms

Accessibility Review

carolinaunderwriters.net accessibility score

92

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-*] attributes do not match their roles

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

carolinaunderwriters.net best practices score

67

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

carolinaunderwriters.net SEO score

82

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 Carolinaunderwriters.net 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 Carolinaunderwriters.net 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

carolinaunderwriters.net

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