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Report Summary

  • 40

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    60% of other websites

  • 80

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 50% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 88

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    66% of websites

meltsnow.com

Ice Melting Materials - Snow Melt - Ice Management - MeltSnow.com

Page Load Speed

1.6 sec in total

First Response

521 ms

Resources Loaded

710 ms

Page Rendered

322 ms

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About Website

Visit meltsnow.com now to see the best up-to-date Melt Snow content for United States and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about meltsnow.com

Experts in ice melting materials, snow melt, ice management, & more. 50+ years. Wholesale straight from ice melter manufacturers to you. Eastern US. 508-520-3900.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Meltsnow.com page load time and found that the first response time was 521 ms and then it took 1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 20% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

meltsnow.com performance score

40

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.5 s

16/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.0 s

6/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.5 s

27/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value210 ms

89/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.526

14/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value6.7 s

57/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

meltsnow.com

521 ms

screen.css

10 ms

style.css

13 ms

gen_validatorv31.js

17 ms

pagenavi-css.css

15 ms

Our browser made a total of 22 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 91% of them (20 requests) were addressed to the original Meltsnow.com, 9% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (521 ms) belongs to the original domain Meltsnow.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 127.5 kB (23%)

Content Size

544.2 kB

After Optimization

416.7 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Meltsnow.com main page is 544.2 kB. 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 345.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 15.2 kB

  • Original 20.7 kB
  • After minification 20.3 kB
  • After compression 5.6 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 15.2 kB or 73% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 1.3 kB

  • Original 345.7 kB
  • After minification 344.4 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. Melt Snow images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-60%

Potential reduce by 95.0 kB

  • Original 157.1 kB
  • After minification 150.8 kB
  • After compression 62.1 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 95.0 kB or 60% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 16.0 kB

  • Original 20.7 kB
  • After minification 16.9 kB
  • After compression 4.6 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. Meltsnow.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 16.0 kB or 78% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 8 (38%)

Requests Now

21

After Optimization

13

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 21 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Melt Snow. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 6 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

meltsnow.com

meltsnow.com

521 ms

screen.css

screen.css

10 ms

style.css

style.css

13 ms

gen_validatorv31.js

gen_validatorv31.js

17 ms

pagenavi-css.css

pagenavi-css.css

15 ms

jquery.js

jquery.js

43 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

jquery-migrate.min.js

42 ms

external-tracking.min.js

external-tracking.min.js

41 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

wp-emoji-release.min.js

82 ms

ga.js

ga.js

55 ms

background_01.jpg

background_01.jpg

57 ms

nav_active.jpg

nav_active.jpg

55 ms

banner.jpg

banner.jpg

59 ms

banner-reflection.jpg

banner-reflection.jpg

55 ms

search_btn.jpg

search_btn.jpg

57 ms

ship.jpg

ship.jpg

59 ms

sidebar_bg.jpg

sidebar_bg.jpg

59 ms

list_bullet-wht.gif

list_bullet-wht.gif

57 ms

trumelt-true-melt-blended-deicer.jpg

trumelt-true-melt-blended-deicer.jpg

59 ms

snowcare_for_troops.jpg

snowcare_for_troops.jpg

60 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

14 ms

print.css

print.css

8 ms

Accessibility Review

meltsnow.com accessibility score

80

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.

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

Best Practices

meltsnow.com best practices score

83

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

SEO Factors

meltsnow.com SEO score

88

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

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 Meltsnow.com 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 Meltsnow.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

meltsnow.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Melt Snow. 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: