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Report Summary

  • 14

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    26% of other websites

  • 83

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 54% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 91

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    70% of websites

firstrecruitment.co.uk

First Recruitment Services - South East Recruitment Consultancy

Page Load Speed

8.2 sec in total

First Response

1.6 sec

Resources Loaded

6.3 sec

Page Rendered

350 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing First Recruitment content for United Kingdom. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about firstrecruitment.co.uk

First Recruitment Services - Est. 2000, FRS is one of the South East's leading Recruitment Consultancies. Vacancies in Warehouse, Insurance, Finance & more.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Firstrecruitment.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 1.6 sec and then it took 6.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

firstrecruitment.co.uk performance score

14

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value14.9 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value15.6 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value19.7 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,640 ms

4/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.115

86/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value32.0 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

firstrecruitment.co.uk

1579 ms

css2

36 ms

style.min.css

426 ms

styles.css

312 ms

pagenavi-css.css

315 ms

Our browser made a total of 90 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 81% of them (73 requests) were addressed to the original Firstrecruitment.co.uk, 13% (12 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 2% (2 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.6 sec) belongs to the original domain Firstrecruitment.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 2.1 MB (61%)

Content Size

3.4 MB

After Optimization

1.3 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Firstrecruitment.co.uk main page is 3.4 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. Javascripts take 1.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 70.5 kB

  • Original 88.9 kB
  • After minification 82.8 kB
  • After compression 18.4 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 70.5 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 3.2 kB

  • Original 583.8 kB
  • After minification 580.6 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. First Recruitment images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-59%

Potential reduce by 826.2 kB

  • Original 1.4 MB
  • After minification 1.3 MB
  • After compression 579.0 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 826.2 kB or 59% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 1.2 MB

  • Original 1.3 MB
  • After minification 1.2 MB
  • After compression 170.5 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. Firstrecruitment.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 1.2 MB or 87% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 56 (89%)

Requests Now

63

After Optimization

7

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 63 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of First Recruitment. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 46 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 12 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

firstrecruitment.co.uk

firstrecruitment.co.uk

1579 ms

css2

css2

36 ms

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style.min.css

426 ms

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styles.css

312 ms

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315 ms

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323 ms

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320 ms

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700 ms

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1047 ms

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1167 ms

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1230 ms

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slick.min.js

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1020 ms

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952 ms

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923 ms

waypoints.min.js

waypoints.min.js

816 ms

css

css

21 ms

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1161 ms

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Accessibility Review

firstrecruitment.co.uk accessibility score

83

Accessibility Issues

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

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.

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

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

firstrecruitment.co.uk best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

firstrecruitment.co.uk SEO score

91

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Firstrecruitment.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 Firstrecruitment.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

firstrecruitment.co.uk

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