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Report Summary

  • 19

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    36% of other websites

  • 89

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 71% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    83% of websites

hertsinsurance.com

Car, Van, Home or Breakdown Insurance from Sterling

Page Load Speed

4.4 sec in total

First Response

201 ms

Resources Loaded

3.7 sec

Page Rendered

443 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Hertsinsurance.com page load time and found that the first response time was 201 ms and then it took 4.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

hertsinsurance.com performance score

19

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.5 s

33/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value11.8 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value15.4 s

1/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,910 ms

3/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.023

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value21.0 s

1/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

hertsinsurance.com

201 ms

www.sterling-insurance.co.uk

1650 ms

style.css

38 ms

style.min.css

31 ms

style.css

39 ms

Our browser made a total of 41 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Hertsinsurance.com, 54% (22 requests) were made to Sterling-insurance.co.uk and 24% (10 requests) were made to Sterling-wordpress.s3.amazonaws.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.7 sec) relates to the external source Sterling-insurance.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 257.5 kB (13%)

Content Size

2.1 MB

After Optimization

1.8 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Hertsinsurance.com main page is 2.1 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 85.3 kB

  • Original 98.9 kB
  • After minification 91.4 kB
  • After compression 13.6 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 85.3 kB or 86% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-12%

Potential reduce by 167.7 kB

  • Original 1.4 MB
  • After minification 1.3 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, Herts Insurance needs image optimization as it can save up to 167.7 kB or 12% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 1.8 kB

  • Original 467.8 kB
  • After minification 467.8 kB
  • After compression 466.0 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 2.8 kB

  • Original 52.7 kB
  • After minification 50.7 kB
  • After compression 50.0 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. Hertsinsurance.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 16 (52%)

Requests Now

31

After Optimization

15

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 31 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Herts Insurance. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 14 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

hertsinsurance.com

hertsinsurance.com

201 ms

www.sterling-insurance.co.uk

www.sterling-insurance.co.uk

1650 ms

style.css

style.css

38 ms

style.min.css

style.min.css

31 ms

style.css

style.css

39 ms

style.css

style.css

43 ms

vendor.js

vendor.js

74 ms

app.js

app.js

99 ms

app.js

app.js

105 ms

script.js

script.js

104 ms

auto-hide.js

auto-hide.js

107 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

160 ms

ST032-Mega-Menu-Image-Option-2-v2.png

ST032-Mega-Menu-Image-Option-2-v2.png

539 ms

logo.svg

logo.svg

118 ms

api.min.js

api.min.js

142 ms

regenerator-runtime.min.js

regenerator-runtime.min.js

41 ms

wp-polyfill.min.js

wp-polyfill.min.js

43 ms

index.js

index.js

43 ms

flux-callback-angular.sterling.js

flux-callback-angular.sterling.js

138 ms

api.js

api.js

137 ms

index.js

index.js

42 ms

star.svg

star.svg

59 ms

logo.svg

logo.svg

68 ms

YoungDriver-1920x677.jpg

YoungDriver-1920x677.jpg

668 ms

learner-driver-480x980-480x677.jpg

learner-driver-480x980-480x677.jpg

436 ms

Standard-1-1920x677.jpg

Standard-1-1920x677.jpg

584 ms

extra-benefits-480x980-480x677.jpg

extra-benefits-480x980-480x677.jpg

506 ms

recruitment-hero-mage-1920x677.jpg

recruitment-hero-mage-1920x677.jpg

523 ms

recruitment-hero-mobile@2x-480x677.png

recruitment-hero-mobile@2x-480x677.png

657 ms

Home-Sterling-1.png

Home-Sterling-1.png

560 ms

adrian-flux-logo-1-245x300.png

adrian-flux-logo-1-245x300.png

593 ms

bikesure-logo-1.png

bikesure-logo-1.png

624 ms

fa-solid-900.woff

fa-solid-900.woff

615 ms

fa-regular-400.woff

fa-regular-400.woff

60 ms

fa-light-300.woff

fa-light-300.woff

92 ms

fa-brands-400.woff

fa-brands-400.woff

90 ms

recaptcha__en.js

recaptcha__en.js

58 ms

ajax-loader.gif

ajax-loader.gif

321 ms

slick.woff

slick.woff

332 ms

slick.ttf

slick.ttf

344 ms

slick.svg

slick.svg

380 ms

Accessibility Review

hertsinsurance.com accessibility score

89

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

High

Links do not have a discernible 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

hertsinsurance.com best practices score

83

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

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

hertsinsurance.com SEO score

93

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

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Hertsinsurance.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 Hertsinsurance.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

hertsinsurance.com

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