Tools & Wizards About Us
ourscotland.co.uk screenshot

Report Summary

  • 96

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    94% of other websites

  • 52

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 21% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 67

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    26% of websites

ourscotland.co.uk

Scotland from the Roadside... a journey Around Scotland!

Page Load Speed

1.6 sec in total

First Response

134 ms

Resources Loaded

1.3 sec

Page Rendered

149 ms

ourscotland.co.uk screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing Our Scotland content for India. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about ourscotland.co.uk

Scotland: a land of mountains and glens; lochs and rivers. A land where there might not be, as some say, a castle on every hill, but there is a story round every corner: from bloody battles with invad...

Visit ourscotland.co.uk

Key Findings

We analyzed Ourscotland.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 134 ms and then it took 1.5 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

ourscotland.co.uk performance score

96

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.0 s

83/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.3 s

92/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.0 s

99/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value10 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.004

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value2.6 s

98/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

ourscotland.co.uk

134 ms

www.ourscotland.co.uk

157 ms

ca-pub-1378755360450947.js

139 ms

analytics.js

144 ms

banner-styles.css

136 ms

Our browser made a total of 46 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 96% of them (44 requests) were addressed to the original Ourscotland.co.uk, 4% (2 requests) were made to 0. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (691 ms) belongs to the original domain Ourscotland.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 16.3 kB (8%)

Content Size

202.5 kB

After Optimization

186.2 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Ourscotland.co.uk main page is 202.5 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. 20% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 94.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 15.6 kB

  • Original 20.7 kB
  • After minification 18.8 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. 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 15.6 kB or 75% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 94.4 kB
  • After minification 94.4 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. Our Scotland images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 96 B

  • Original 43.5 kB
  • After minification 43.5 kB
  • After compression 43.4 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

-2%

Potential reduce by 663 B

  • Original 43.9 kB
  • After minification 43.9 kB
  • After compression 43.3 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. Ourscotland.co.uk has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 22 (54%)

Requests Now

41

After Optimization

19

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

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

Network Requests Diagram

ourscotland.co.uk

ourscotland.co.uk

134 ms

www.ourscotland.co.uk

www.ourscotland.co.uk

157 ms

ca-pub-1378755360450947.js

ca-pub-1378755360450947.js

139 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

144 ms

banner-styles.css

banner-styles.css

136 ms

style.css

style.css

150 ms

script.js

script.js

156 ms

widget020.top.svg.css

widget020.top.svg.css

179 ms

show_ads.js

show_ads.js

265 ms

addthis_widget.js

addthis_widget.js

287 ms

core201.js

core201.js

290 ms

urchin.js

urchin.js

286 ms

quant.js

quant.js

290 ms

cm.html

cm.html

139 ms

Saltire.gif

Saltire.gif

236 ms

Logo.jpg

Logo.jpg

248 ms

home.gif

home.gif

217 ms

forum.gif

forum.gif

214 ms

galleries.gif

galleries.gif

227 ms

guestbook.gif

guestbook.gif

239 ms

links.gif

links.gif

323 ms

search.gif

search.gif

329 ms

ext1002_cmp_profile000_vbtn.gif

ext1002_cmp_profile000_vbtn.gif

337 ms

ext1003_cmp_profile000_vbtn.gif

ext1003_cmp_profile000_vbtn.gif

349 ms

ext1004_cmp_profile000_vbtn.gif

ext1004_cmp_profile000_vbtn.gif

360 ms

ext1010_cmp_profile000_vbtn.gif

ext1010_cmp_profile000_vbtn.gif

356 ms

ext1005_cmp_profile000_vbtn.gif

ext1005_cmp_profile000_vbtn.gif

454 ms

new.htm_cmp_profile000_vbtn.gif

new.htm_cmp_profile000_vbtn.gif

437 ms

ext1012_cmp_profile000_vbtn.gif

ext1012_cmp_profile000_vbtn.gif

470 ms

ext1011_cmp_profile000_vbtn.gif

ext1011_cmp_profile000_vbtn.gif

478 ms

CHASLogo.gif

CHASLogo.gif

471 ms

Banff%20Waves.jpg

Banff%20Waves.jpg

480 ms

Dornoch%20Cathedral.jpg

Dornoch%20Cathedral.jpg

553 ms

lg-share-en.gif

lg-share-en.gif

573 ms

twitter.gif

twitter.gif

599 ms

facebook.jpg

facebook.jpg

609 ms

TouristInfo.gif

TouristInfo.gif

603 ms

button(1).php

button(1).php

598 ms

Scotsmart.gif

Scotsmart.gif

689 ms

LateRooms.gif

LateRooms.gif

691 ms

cm(1).html

cm(1).html

621 ms

undefined

undefined

4 ms

UK_GC_18-9-14_Associates_Birthday_120x90.gif

UK_GC_18-9-14_Associates_Birthday_120x90.gif

619 ms

undefined

undefined

2 ms

recommends_120x40.gif

recommends_120x40.gif

129 ms

519BTfk-mDL._SL60_.jpg

519BTfk-mDL._SL60_.jpg

117 ms

Accessibility Review

ourscotland.co.uk accessibility score

52

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

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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

Best Practices

ourscotland.co.uk best practices score

67

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

ourscotland.co.uk SEO score

67

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

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 Ourscotland.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 Ourscotland.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

ourscotland.co.uk

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Our Scotland. 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: