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Report Summary

  • 22

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    40% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 88% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    83% of websites

blog.mercury-direct.co.uk

Page Load Speed

1.7 sec in total

First Response

134 ms

Resources Loaded

1.1 sec

Page Rendered

434 ms

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About Website

Visit blog.mercury-direct.co.uk now to see the best up-to-date Blog Mercury Direct content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about blog.mercury-direct.co.uk

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Key Findings

We analyzed Blog.mercury-direct.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 134 ms and then it took 1.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

blog.mercury-direct.co.uk performance score

22

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.6 s

64/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value10.8 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value10.1 s

9/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value16,460 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.01

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value25.5 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

blog.mercury-direct.co.uk

134 ms

holidays

176 ms

0abbc35ea958d440.css

107 ms

polyfills-c67a75d1b6f99dc8.js

129 ms

webpack-123efad1e56e570c.js

128 ms

Our browser made a total of 33 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 3% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Blog.mercury-direct.co.uk, 73% (24 requests) were made to Mercuryholidays.co.uk and 12% (4 requests) were made to Images.mercuryholidays.co.uk. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (836 ms) relates to the external source Mercuryholidays.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 237.6 kB (23%)

Content Size

1.0 MB

After Optimization

798.9 kB

  • HTML
  • Images

In fact, the total size of Blog.mercury-direct.co.uk main page is 1.0 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. 45% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 756.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 237.6 kB

  • Original 280.5 kB
  • After minification 280.2 kB
  • After compression 42.9 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. 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 237.6 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 12 B

  • Original 756.0 kB
  • After minification 756.0 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. Blog Mercury Direct images are well optimized though.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 18 (60%)

Requests Now

30

After Optimization

12

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 30 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Blog Mercury 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 19 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

blog.mercury-direct.co.uk

blog.mercury-direct.co.uk

134 ms

holidays

holidays

176 ms

0abbc35ea958d440.css

0abbc35ea958d440.css

107 ms

polyfills-c67a75d1b6f99dc8.js

polyfills-c67a75d1b6f99dc8.js

129 ms

webpack-123efad1e56e570c.js

webpack-123efad1e56e570c.js

128 ms

framework-25b17545d2bb81df.js

framework-25b17545d2bb81df.js

147 ms

main-0a0fff2f8720822c.js

main-0a0fff2f8720822c.js

162 ms

_app-1092d3ce0fca97aa.js

_app-1092d3ce0fca97aa.js

194 ms

6017-b52bc00db1b4f9e3.js

6017-b52bc00db1b4f9e3.js

622 ms

9554-2c0c9ac1eacba8a8.js

9554-2c0c9ac1eacba8a8.js

203 ms

7314-e47ae49f2f2b0e6c.js

7314-e47ae49f2f2b0e6c.js

209 ms

7100-eb3fbfb166187161.js

7100-eb3fbfb166187161.js

215 ms

2446-519798b584ec9537.js

2446-519798b584ec9537.js

306 ms

3360-a6523f13116b625f.js

3360-a6523f13116b625f.js

341 ms

1245-1125021c7d163d8a.js

1245-1125021c7d163d8a.js

307 ms

4976-76d75a08fb17937c.js

4976-76d75a08fb17937c.js

325 ms

4029-6648bb700543f982.js

4029-6648bb700543f982.js

306 ms

6270-697db28f6a50da8b.js

6270-697db28f6a50da8b.js

354 ms

7652-5b90c7b1e6e67c76.js

7652-5b90c7b1e6e67c76.js

371 ms

holidays-2896ca61df2ab784.js

holidays-2896ca61df2ab784.js

389 ms

_buildManifest.js

_buildManifest.js

416 ms

_ssgManifest.js

_ssgManifest.js

429 ms

mercury_holidays_logo_light.svg

mercury_holidays_logo_light.svg

45 ms

image

image

836 ms

4.5-20236-5.svg

4.5-20236-5.svg

47 ms

3.5-20236-5.svg

3.5-20236-5.svg

42 ms

3.0-20236-5.svg

3.0-20236-5.svg

53 ms

Seabank-Hotel-Hero.jpg

Seabank-Hotel-Hero.jpg

61 ms

Preluna_Hotel_and_Spa.jpg

Preluna_Hotel_and_Spa.jpg

110 ms

Bella_Vista_Hotel.jpg

Bella_Vista_Hotel.jpg

183 ms

Soreda_Hotel_Hero.jpg

Soreda_Hotel_Hero.jpg

85 ms

flag-icons-sprite.png

flag-icons-sprite.png

339 ms

Mercury-Holidays-Icons.ttf

Mercury-Holidays-Icons.ttf

185 ms

Accessibility Review

blog.mercury-direct.co.uk accessibility score

96

Accessibility Issues

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

blog.mercury-direct.co.uk 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

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

blog.mercury-direct.co.uk SEO score

93

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    N/A

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Blog.mercury-direct.co.uk can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Unfortunately we cannot identify language used on the page (probably there is a mix of languages, too little text or something else), while the claimed language is English. Our system also found out that Blog.mercury-direct.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

blog.mercury-direct.co.uk

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Blog Mercury 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: