Report Summary

  • 12

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    25% of other websites

  • 74

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 41% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 76

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    35% of websites

firstsupply.com

Plumbing, HVAC-R, PVF, Well & Septic Supplies | First Supply

Page Load Speed

2.2 sec in total

First Response

67 ms

Resources Loaded

998 ms

Page Rendered

1.1 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed Firstsupply.com page load time and found that the first response time was 67 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 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

firstsupply.com performance score

12

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.1 s

81/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.0 s

6/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.8 s

10/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,130 ms

2/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value2.048

0/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value17.7 s

4/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.firstsupply.com

67 ms

gtm.js

135 ms

global.min.css

45 ms

bodyend1.js

179 ms

global.min.js

91 ms

Our browser made a total of 79 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 68% of them (54 requests) were addressed to the original Firstsupply.com, 6% (5 requests) were made to Static-exp1.licdn.com and 5% (4 requests) were made to Script.crazyegg.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (756 ms) relates to the external source Linkedin.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 225.2 kB (23%)

Content Size

989.0 kB

After Optimization

763.8 kB

In fact, the total size of Firstsupply.com main page is 989.0 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. 80% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 644.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 111.7 kB

  • Original 137.6 kB
  • After minification 118.0 kB
  • After compression 25.9 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 19.6 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 111.7 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 28.2 kB

  • Original 644.9 kB
  • After minification 616.7 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 Supply images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 1.0 kB

  • Original 118.8 kB
  • After minification 118.8 kB
  • After compression 117.8 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

-96%

Potential reduce by 84.3 kB

  • Original 87.6 kB
  • After minification 3.4 kB
  • After compression 3.4 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. Firstsupply.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 84.3 kB or 96% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 20 (26%)

Requests Now

76

After Optimization

56

The browser has sent 76 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of First Supply. 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 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

firstsupply.com accessibility score

74

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

[role] values are not valid

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

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

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

firstsupply.com 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

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

firstsupply.com SEO score

76

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

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 Firstsupply.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 Firstsupply.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 First Supply. 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: