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Report Summary

  • 28

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    47% of other websites

  • 88

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 68% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

dstgroup.co.uk

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Page Load Speed

2.4 sec in total

First Response

266 ms

Resources Loaded

1.9 sec

Page Rendered

217 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Dstgroup.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 266 ms and then it took 2.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

dstgroup.co.uk performance score

28

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.3 s

39/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.6 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.9 s

64/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value930 ms

30/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.286

42/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value10.5 s

23/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

dstgroup.co.uk

266 ms

www.dstgroup.co.uk

523 ms

font-awesome.css

89 ms

style.css

177 ms

style.min.css

350 ms

Our browser made a total of 64 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 64% of them (41 requests) were addressed to the original Dstgroup.co.uk, 19% (12 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 8% (5 requests) were made to Gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (655 ms) belongs to the original domain Dstgroup.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 151.3 kB (10%)

Content Size

1.5 MB

After Optimization

1.3 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Dstgroup.co.uk main page is 1.5 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 43.3 kB

  • Original 55.2 kB
  • After minification 51.2 kB
  • After compression 12.0 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 43.3 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 106.8 kB

  • Original 1.1 MB
  • After minification 1.0 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. DST Group images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 1.2 kB

  • Original 259.3 kB
  • After minification 259.3 kB
  • After compression 258.1 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 24.6 kB
  • After minification 24.6 kB
  • After compression 24.6 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. Dstgroup.co.uk has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 23 (47%)

Requests Now

49

After Optimization

26

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 49 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of DST Group. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 18 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

dstgroup.co.uk

dstgroup.co.uk

266 ms

www.dstgroup.co.uk

www.dstgroup.co.uk

523 ms

font-awesome.css

font-awesome.css

89 ms

style.css

style.css

177 ms

style.min.css

style.min.css

350 ms

styles.css

styles.css

264 ms

css

css

40 ms

jquery.js

jquery.js

454 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

jquery-migrate.min.js

271 ms

owl.carousel.css

owl.carousel.css

270 ms

owl.carousel.min.js

owl.carousel.min.js

286 ms

owl.carousel.js

owl.carousel.js

354 ms

hooks.min.js

hooks.min.js

360 ms

i18n.min.js

i18n.min.js

360 ms

index.js

index.js

380 ms

index.js

index.js

436 ms

api.js

api.js

52 ms

wp-polyfill.min.js

wp-polyfill.min.js

442 ms

index.js

index.js

450 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

29 ms

main.js

main.js

525 ms

New-DST-2022-Small.jpg

New-DST-2022-Small.jpg

224 ms

slider4.jpg

slider4.jpg

399 ms

banner3.jpg

banner3.jpg

222 ms

banner2.jpg

banner2.jpg

454 ms

ctas1.png

ctas1.png

136 ms

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ctas2.png

137 ms

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223 ms

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ctas3.png

223 ms

ctas4.png

ctas4.png

338 ms

ctas5.png

ctas5.png

339 ms

slide1.jpg

slide1.jpg

580 ms

slide3.jpg

slide3.jpg

411 ms

slide6.jpg

slide6.jpg

482 ms

slide7.jpg

slide7.jpg

402 ms

slide8.jpg

slide8.jpg

481 ms

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JLP-Hinterland-3-1024x768.jpg

491 ms

techservices.jpg

techservices.jpg

506 ms

cat2.jpg

cat2.jpg

540 ms

cta4.jpg

cta4.jpg

568 ms

advance-steel.png

advance-steel.png

655 ms

ISO-logo.png

ISO-logo.png

577 ms

WRAS-2.jpg

WRAS-2.jpg

600 ms

recaptcha__en.js

recaptcha__en.js

69 ms

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137 ms

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539 ms

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137 ms

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135 ms

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anchor

64 ms

styles__ltr.css

styles__ltr.css

4 ms

recaptcha__en.js

recaptcha__en.js

12 ms

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38 ms

webworker.js

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66 ms

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23 ms

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11 ms

Accessibility Review

dstgroup.co.uk accessibility score

88

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.

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

dstgroup.co.uk best practices score

83

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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

dstgroup.co.uk SEO score

86

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

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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

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 Dstgroup.co.uk 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 Dstgroup.co.uk 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

dstgroup.co.uk

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of DST Group. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: