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glassguide.co.uk

Glass's | GlassGuide Valuations | Automotive Data|

Page Load Speed

4.1 sec in total

First Response

1.1 sec

Resources Loaded

2.8 sec

Page Rendered

193 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Glass Guide content for United Kingdom. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about glassguide.co.uk

Glassbusiness the home of Glass's Guide and GlassNet Automotive data, car valuations and tools for car dealers, bodyshops, insurers and businesses.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Glassguide.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 1.1 sec and then it took 3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

glassguide.co.uk performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

www.glassbusiness.co.uk

1103 ms

main.css

372 ms

schwacke.css

362 ms

jquery.min.js

26 ms

js

47 ms

Our browser made a total of 49 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Glassguide.co.uk, 4% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 2% (1 request) were made to Ajax.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.1 sec) relates to the external source Glassbusiness.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 219.1 kB (13%)

Content Size

1.7 MB

After Optimization

1.4 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Glassguide.co.uk main page is 1.7 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. 30% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.5 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 30.2 kB

  • Original 38.1 kB
  • After minification 32.1 kB
  • After compression 7.9 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 5.9 kB, which is 16% 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 30.2 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 89.0 kB

  • Original 1.5 MB
  • After minification 1.4 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. Glass Guide images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-38%

Potential reduce by 36.1 kB

  • Original 96.0 kB
  • After minification 81.6 kB
  • After compression 59.9 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 36.1 kB or 38% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 63.8 kB

  • Original 77.2 kB
  • After minification 75.8 kB
  • After compression 13.4 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. Glassguide.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 63.8 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 12 (26%)

Requests Now

46

After Optimization

34

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 46 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Glass Guide. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 7 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.glassbusiness.co.uk

www.glassbusiness.co.uk

1103 ms

main.css

main.css

372 ms

schwacke.css

schwacke.css

362 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

26 ms

js

js

47 ms

jquery.validate.js

jquery.validate.js

471 ms

main.min.js

main.min.js

370 ms

tabs.js

tabs.js

322 ms

jquery.scrollTo-1.4.2-min.js

jquery.scrollTo-1.4.2-min.js

144 ms

ga.js

ga.js

20 ms

glass-logo.gif

glass-logo.gif

94 ms

search-icon-white_schwacke.png

search-icon-white_schwacke.png

106 ms

supernav_repeat.png

supernav_repeat.png

108 ms

arrow_dark_grey.png

arrow_dark_grey.png

118 ms

radar_homepage_banner2.png

radar_homepage_banner2.png

362 ms

homepage_transparency_hero.png

homepage_transparency_hero.png

733 ms

forecast_homepage2.png

forecast_homepage2.png

454 ms

bandi_homepage_two.png

bandi_homepage_two.png

648 ms

repairs.jpg

repairs.jpg

194 ms

pricetrade.jpg

pricetrade.jpg

206 ms

specify.jpg

specify.jpg

283 ms

forecast.jpg

forecast.jpg

296 ms

growbusiness.jpg

growbusiness.jpg

372 ms

dealers.jpg

dealers.jpg

384 ms

bodyshop.jpg

bodyshop.jpg

450 ms

insurance.jpg

insurance.jpg

464 ms

fleetandfinance.jpg

fleetandfinance.jpg

474 ms

oems.jpg

oems.jpg

540 ms

car-guide.jpg

car-guide.jpg

544 ms

idd-specification.jpg

idd-specification.jpg

555 ms

cv_guide.jpg

cv_guide.jpg

563 ms

motorbike-editorial.jpg

motorbike-editorial.jpg

628 ms

lcv2.jpg

lcv2.jpg

634 ms

caravan_guide.jpg

caravan_guide.jpg

649 ms

budget.png

budget.png

1093 ms

starship_mileage_crop.jpg

starship_mileage_crop.jpg

724 ms

charger_crop.jpg

charger_crop.jpg

728 ms

future_classic_cropped.jpg

future_classic_cropped.jpg

739 ms

footer-image-en-eurotax.png

footer-image-en-eurotax.png

740 ms

angle_schwacke.png

angle_schwacke.png

808 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

27 ms

thumbnail-hover-sprite_schwacke.png

thumbnail-hover-sprite_schwacke.png

802 ms

button-arrow_schwacke.png

button-arrow_schwacke.png

801 ms

plus-minus-sprite.png

plus-minus-sprite.png

809 ms

footer_stripes_schwacke.png

footer_stripes_schwacke.png

804 ms

collect

collect

67 ms

sprite-arrows_schwacke.png

sprite-arrows_schwacke.png

861 ms

ga-audiences

ga-audiences

36 ms

sprite-carousel-bullets_schwacke.png

sprite-carousel-bullets_schwacke.png

215 ms

SEO Factors

glassguide.co.uk SEO score

0

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 Glassguide.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 Glassguide.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

glassguide.co.uk

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Glass Guide. 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: