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Report Summary

  • 34

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    54% of other websites

  • 74

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 40% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 82

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    44% of websites

lancsboard.co.uk

Specialist packaging designers, manufacturers and suppliers | Lancashire Board

Page Load Speed

2.4 sec in total

First Response

281 ms

Resources Loaded

1.9 sec

Page Rendered

215 ms

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About Website

Welcome to lancsboard.co.uk homepage info - get ready to check Lancs Board best content right away, or after learning these important things about lancsboard.co.uk

Cutting edge quality packaging solutions from leading UK specialist in bespoke packaging manufacture. Sheet cardboard, die cut boxes, corrugated cartons and cardboard packaging to all industries.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Lancsboard.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 281 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 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

lancsboard.co.uk performance score

34

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.0 s

9/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.7 s

3/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.5 s

12/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value290 ms

80/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.287

42/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value13.9 s

10/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

lancsboard.co.uk

281 ms

www.lancsboard.co.uk

521 ms

css

37 ms

css

54 ms

css

58 ms

Our browser made a total of 50 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 78% of them (39 requests) were addressed to the original Lancsboard.co.uk, 14% (7 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 6% (3 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1 sec) belongs to the original domain Lancsboard.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 782.1 kB (34%)

Content Size

2.3 MB

After Optimization

1.5 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Lancsboard.co.uk main page is 2.3 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. 40% 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 30.4 kB

  • Original 35.5 kB
  • After minification 19.9 kB
  • After compression 5.1 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 15.5 kB, which is 44% 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 30.4 kB or 86% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 29.0 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. Lancs Board images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 404.8 kB

  • Original 560.0 kB
  • After minification 507.0 kB
  • After compression 155.2 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 404.8 kB or 72% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 317.9 kB

  • Original 366.1 kB
  • After minification 311.4 kB
  • After compression 48.2 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. Lancsboard.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 317.9 kB or 87% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 26 (67%)

Requests Now

39

After Optimization

13

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 39 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Lancs Board. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 15 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 13 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

lancsboard.co.uk

lancsboard.co.uk

281 ms

www.lancsboard.co.uk

www.lancsboard.co.uk

521 ms

css

css

37 ms

css

css

54 ms

css

css

58 ms

normalize.css

normalize.css

163 ms

colorbox.css

colorbox.css

247 ms

animate.css

animate.css

414 ms

bootstrap.min.css

bootstrap.min.css

502 ms

font-awesome.min.css

font-awesome.min.css

334 ms

helpers.css

helpers.css

336 ms

component.css

component.css

336 ms

layerslider.css

layerslider.css

419 ms

boxed.css

boxed.css

418 ms

style.css

style.css

592 ms

api.js

api.js

41 ms

site-logo.png

site-logo.png

575 ms

shadow.png

shadow.png

498 ms

slide-bg.jpg

slide-bg.jpg

615 ms

ls-1-img-2.png

ls-1-img-2.png

764 ms

slide-bg2.jpg

slide-bg2.jpg

683 ms

ls-1-img-1.png

ls-1-img-1.png

760 ms

page-img-home.png

page-img-home.png

921 ms

modernizr-2.6.2-respond-1.1.0.min.js

modernizr-2.6.2-respond-1.1.0.min.js

613 ms

jquery-1.11.1.min.js

jquery-1.11.1.min.js

774 ms

bootstrap.min.js

bootstrap.min.js

706 ms

imagesloaded.pkgd.min.js

imagesloaded.pkgd.min.js

765 ms

masonry.pkgd.min.js

masonry.pkgd.min.js

788 ms

less-1.7.4.min.js

less-1.7.4.min.js

864 ms

jquery.colorbox-min.js

jquery.colorbox-min.js

850 ms

jquery.easing.1.3.js

jquery.easing.1.3.js

854 ms

jquery.theme.js

jquery.theme.js

881 ms

jquery-easing-1.3.js

jquery-easing-1.3.js

883 ms

jquery-transit-modified.js

jquery-transit-modified.js

933 ms

layerslider.transitions.js

layerslider.transitions.js

944 ms

layerslider.kreaturamedia.jquery.js

layerslider.kreaturamedia.jquery.js

961 ms

custom.js

custom.js

968 ms

fsc-logo.png

fsc-logo.png

988 ms

nord-iso.png

nord-iso.png

1002 ms

spa-logo.png

spa-logo.png

1015 ms

services-bg.jpg

services-bg.jpg

488 ms

jizaRExUiTo99u79D0KEw8OPIDU.woff

jizaRExUiTo99u79D0KEw8OPIDU.woff

19 ms

jizfRExUiTo99u79B_mh0O6tKx8a8zI.woff

jizfRExUiTo99u79B_mh0O6tKx8a8zI.woff

28 ms

BngRUXNadjH0qYEzV7ab-oWlsbCGwRuoefDo.woff

BngRUXNadjH0qYEzV7ab-oWlsbCGwRuoefDo.woff

44 ms

BngSUXNadjH0qYEzV7ab-oWlsbg95AiFW_vCRs-2.woff

BngSUXNadjH0qYEzV7ab-oWlsbg95AiFW_vCRs-2.woff

44 ms

fontawesome-webfont.woff

fontawesome-webfont.woff

394 ms

jizYRExUiTo99u79D0e0x8mOAjcQ-w.woff

jizYRExUiTo99u79D0e0x8mOAjcQ-w.woff

45 ms

jizdRExUiTo99u79D0e8fOydLxUb0TA7iw.woff

jizdRExUiTo99u79D0e8fOydLxUb0TA7iw.woff

45 ms

HTxqL289NzCGg4MzN6KJ7eW6CYyF-Dzx13E.woff

HTxqL289NzCGg4MzN6KJ7eW6CYyF-Dzx13E.woff

39 ms

skin.css

skin.css

84 ms

Accessibility Review

lancsboard.co.uk accessibility score

74

Accessibility Issues

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

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

lancsboard.co.uk best practices score

75

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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

lancsboard.co.uk SEO score

82

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

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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Lancsboard.co.uk can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Lancsboard.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

lancsboard.co.uk

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Lancs Board. 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: