Report Summary

  • 50

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    68% of other websites

  • 86

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 62% of websites

  • 85

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 91

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    71% of websites

blog.names.co.uk

Domain Names Blog | Web Hosting Blog | names.co.uk

Page Load Speed

3.6 sec in total

First Response

850 ms

Resources Loaded

2.4 sec

Page Rendered

399 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Blog.names.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 850 ms and then it took 2.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

blog.names.co.uk performance score

50

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.2 s

44/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.6 s

34/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.8 s

36/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value490 ms

60/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.129

82/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value9.5 s

30/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

blog.names.co.uk

850 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

93 ms

styles.css

173 ms

pagenavi-css.css

182 ms

style.css

192 ms

Our browser made a total of 57 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 39% of them (22 requests) were addressed to the original Blog.names.co.uk, 25% (14 requests) were made to and 9% (5 requests) were made to Platform.twitter.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.1 sec) belongs to the original domain Blog.names.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 323.4 kB (20%)

Content Size

1.6 MB

After Optimization

1.3 MB

In fact, the total size of Blog.names.co.uk main page is 1.6 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 1.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 41.0 kB

  • Original 53.1 kB
  • After minification 49.6 kB
  • After compression 12.2 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 41.0 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-10%

Potential reduce by 130.4 kB

  • Original 1.3 MB
  • After minification 1.2 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. Blog Names images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-64%

Potential reduce by 123.4 kB

  • Original 191.4 kB
  • After minification 186.5 kB
  • After compression 67.9 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 123.4 kB or 64% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 28.6 kB

  • Original 35.7 kB
  • After minification 33.5 kB
  • After compression 7.2 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. Blog.names.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 28.6 kB or 80% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 25 (61%)

Requests Now

41

After Optimization

16

The browser has sent 41 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Blog Names. 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 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

blog.names.co.uk accessibility score

86

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.

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

<dl>'s do not contain only properly-ordered <dt> and <dd> groups, <script>, <template> or <div> elements.

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

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

blog.names.co.uk best practices score

85

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

High

Registers an unload listener

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

blog.names.co.uk SEO score

91

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

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 Blog.names.co.uk 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 Blog.names.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

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