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Report Summary

  • 69

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    80% of other websites

  • 94

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 83% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 83

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    46% of websites

merrimacins.com

Home - Merrimac

Page Load Speed

1.6 sec in total

First Response

25 ms

Resources Loaded

661 ms

Page Rendered

923 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Merrimacins.com page load time and found that the first response time was 25 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 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

merrimacins.com performance score

69

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.8 s

55/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.3 s

22/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.2 s

92/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value200 ms

89/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.002

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value5.6 s

69/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.merrimacins.com

25 ms

css2

43 ms

styles.css

13 ms

libs.css

24 ms

style.css

25 ms

Our browser made a total of 37 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 84% of them (31 requests) were addressed to the original Merrimacins.com, 8% (3 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 3% (1 request) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (207 ms) relates to the external source Cdn.equalweb.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 195.3 kB (3%)

Content Size

6.0 MB

After Optimization

5.8 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Merrimacins.com main page is 6.0 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. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 5.8 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 52.0 kB

  • Original 64.5 kB
  • After minification 54.6 kB
  • After compression 12.5 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 9.9 kB, which is 15% 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 52.0 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 142.1 kB

  • Original 5.8 MB
  • After minification 5.6 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. Merrimac Ins images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 294 B

  • Original 123.0 kB
  • After minification 123.0 kB
  • After compression 122.7 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

-6%

Potential reduce by 957 B

  • Original 16.3 kB
  • After minification 16.3 kB
  • After compression 15.4 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. Merrimacins.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 10 (30%)

Requests Now

33

After Optimization

23

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 33 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Merrimac Ins. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 8 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.merrimacins.com

www.merrimacins.com

25 ms

css2

css2

43 ms

styles.css

styles.css

13 ms

libs.css

libs.css

24 ms

style.css

style.css

25 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

28 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

jquery-migrate.min.js

28 ms

js

js

115 ms

index.js

index.js

26 ms

index.js

index.js

27 ms

lib.js

lib.js

28 ms

logic.js

logic.js

28 ms

accessibility.js

accessibility.js

207 ms

logo.png

logo.png

54 ms

help.png

help.png

72 ms

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106 ms

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72 ms

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74 ms

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wave.png

72 ms

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73 ms

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107 ms

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106 ms

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105 ms

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rope2.png

104 ms

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107 ms

waves.jpg

waves.jpg

109 ms

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MerrimacMarine_MaintainaBoat.jpg

110 ms

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113 ms

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111 ms

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116 ms

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114 ms

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124 ms

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img7-768x573.jpg

118 ms

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rope1.png

117 ms

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107 ms

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108 ms

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112 ms

Accessibility Review

merrimacins.com accessibility score

94

Accessibility Issues

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

High

Some elements have a [tabindex] value greater than 0

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

merrimacins.com 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

SEO Factors

merrimacins.com SEO score

83

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

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 Merrimacins.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 Merrimacins.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

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Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Merrimac Ins. 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: