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Report Summary

  • 20

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    37% of other websites

  • 92

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 78% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    74% of websites

golddirect.pt

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Page Load Speed

8.6 sec in total

First Response

2.9 sec

Resources Loaded

5.3 sec

Page Rendered

361 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Golddirect.pt page load time and found that the first response time was 2.9 sec and then it took 5.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 75% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

golddirect.pt performance score

20

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.7 s

30/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value13.9 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.5 s

11/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value5,950 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.021

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value14.8 s

8/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

golddirect.pt

2909 ms

53cd3167d85394a06b9a05368b282b6c.css

390 ms

0e7c1e79432a2c6c4f9417a3fc2ed1c3.js

574 ms

jquery.js

226 ms

jquery.selectbox.js

183 ms

Our browser made a total of 78 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 58% of them (45 requests) were addressed to the original Golddirect.pt, 19% (15 requests) were made to Golddirect.com and 14% (11 requests) were made to Google.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.9 sec) belongs to the original domain Golddirect.pt.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.0 MB (30%)

Content Size

3.4 MB

After Optimization

2.4 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Golddirect.pt 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 2.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 64.8 kB

  • Original 80.5 kB
  • After minification 69.0 kB
  • After compression 15.7 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 11.5 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 64.8 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-11%

Potential reduce by 256.1 kB

  • Original 2.4 MB
  • After minification 2.1 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. Obviously, Gold Direct needs image optimization as it can save up to 256.1 kB or 11% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 525.1 kB

  • Original 746.2 kB
  • After minification 642.0 kB
  • After compression 221.2 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 525.1 kB or 70% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 168.0 kB

  • Original 195.5 kB
  • After minification 147.5 kB
  • After compression 27.5 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. Golddirect.pt needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 168.0 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 24 (32%)

Requests Now

74

After Optimization

50

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 74 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Gold Direct. 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 as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

golddirect.pt

golddirect.pt

2909 ms

53cd3167d85394a06b9a05368b282b6c.css

53cd3167d85394a06b9a05368b282b6c.css

390 ms

0e7c1e79432a2c6c4f9417a3fc2ed1c3.js

0e7c1e79432a2c6c4f9417a3fc2ed1c3.js

574 ms

jquery.js

jquery.js

226 ms

jquery.selectbox.js

jquery.selectbox.js

183 ms

jquery.countdown.min.js

jquery.countdown.min.js

182 ms

blockUI.js

blockUI.js

289 ms

conversion.js

conversion.js

16 ms

jquery.js

jquery.js

377 ms

jquery_noconflict.js

jquery_noconflict.js

286 ms

modalwindow.js

modalwindow.js

287 ms

quickContact.js

quickContact.js

374 ms

form-contact.css

form-contact.css

341 ms

challenge

challenge

31 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

10 ms

trustlogo.js

trustlogo.js

21 ms

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111 ms

trustlogo.js

trustlogo.js

61 ms

ga.js

ga.js

26 ms

header_shadow.png

header_shadow.png

291 ms

safe-simple-fast.png

safe-simple-fast.png

286 ms

top-links_divider.gif

top-links_divider.gif

287 ms

shopping_cart_icon.png

shopping_cart_icon.png

289 ms

register-btn-l.png

register-btn-l.png

288 ms

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register-btn-m.png

290 ms

register-btn-r.png

register-btn-r.png

373 ms

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login-btn-l.png

372 ms

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login-btn-m.png

374 ms

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login-btn-r.png

374 ms

top-menu_bg.gif

top-menu_bg.gif

374 ms

top-menu_divider.gif

top-menu_divider.gif

374 ms

logo-golddirect.png

logo-golddirect.png

111 ms

trustlogos.png

trustlogos.png

112 ms

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barclays.png

112 ms

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110 ms

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111 ms

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111 ms

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380 ms

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209 ms

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381 ms

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469 ms

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290 ms

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291 ms

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292 ms

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872 ms

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561 ms

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383 ms

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741 ms

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britannia-1oz-gold-2012_f-png.jpg

472 ms

50-gr-combibar-pt.png

50-gr-combibar-pt.png

565 ms

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738 ms

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peregrine_falcon_2.png

1733 ms

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652 ms

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656 ms

silver_100oz_cast_bar.gif

silver_100oz_cast_bar.gif

744 ms

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747 ms

maple-leaf-monsterbox.png

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1099 ms

logo-golddirect_small.png

logo-golddirect_small.png

831 ms

btn_feedback_hover.png

btn_feedback_hover.png

834 ms

submit.jpg

submit.jpg

839 ms

close.jpg

close.jpg

921 ms

side-menu-button.png

side-menu-button.png

440 ms

myriadpro-bold.woff

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912 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

14 ms

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map.png

473 ms

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btn_feedback.png

btn_feedback.png

858 ms

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recaptcha.js

5 ms

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18 ms

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button_select.png

353 ms

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refresh.png

23 ms

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audio.png

3 ms

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text.png

4 ms

help.png

help.png

3 ms

logo.png

logo.png

8 ms

26 ms

reload

reload

24 ms

image

image

15 ms

Accessibility Review

golddirect.pt accessibility score

92

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.

Best Practices

golddirect.pt 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

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

golddirect.pt SEO score

92

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

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

    PT

  • Language Claimed

    PT

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Golddirect.pt can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that Portuguese is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Golddirect.pt 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

golddirect.pt

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Gold Direct. 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: