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Report Summary

  • 14

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    26% of other websites

  • 85

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 58% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 76

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    35% of websites

quicksilver.net.nz

Broadband - NZ Internet, Power & Mobile provider | Slingshot

Page Load Speed

7.6 sec in total

First Response

566 ms

Resources Loaded

6.7 sec

Page Rendered

308 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Quicksilver.net.nz page load time and found that the first response time was 566 ms and then it took 7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

quicksilver.net.nz performance score

14

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.6 s

32/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value18.7 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value10.2 s

8/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,470 ms

4/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.219

57/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value34.6 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

quicksilver.net.nz

566 ms

780 ms

styles.css

571 ms

slick.css

35 ms

manifest.js

561 ms

Our browser made a total of 71 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Quicksilver.net.nz, 65% (46 requests) were made to Slingshot.co.nz and 6% (4 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (4.8 sec) relates to the external source Slingshot.co.nz.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 2.8 MB (60%)

Content Size

4.6 MB

After Optimization

1.9 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Quicksilver.net.nz main page is 4.6 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. Javascripts take 3.6 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 63.1 kB

  • Original 77.0 kB
  • After minification 59.7 kB
  • After compression 13.9 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 17.3 kB, which is 23% 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 63.1 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-11%

Potential reduce by 91.0 kB

  • Original 805.3 kB
  • After minification 714.3 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. Obviously, Quicksilver needs image optimization as it can save up to 91.0 kB or 11% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 2.6 MB

  • Original 3.6 MB
  • After minification 3.6 MB
  • After compression 1.0 MB

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 2.6 MB or 72% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-17%

Potential reduce by 24.7 kB

  • Original 147.7 kB
  • After minification 147.7 kB
  • After compression 122.9 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. Quicksilver.net.nz needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 24.7 kB or 17% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 26 (46%)

Requests Now

57

After Optimization

31

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 57 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Quicksilver. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 22 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

quicksilver.net.nz

quicksilver.net.nz

566 ms

780 ms

styles.css

styles.css

571 ms

slick.css

slick.css

35 ms

manifest.js

manifest.js

561 ms

common.js

common.js

1536 ms

scripts.js

scripts.js

2982 ms

lozad.min.js

lozad.min.js

48 ms

embed.js

embed.js

48 ms

webchat.js

webchat.js

4841 ms

cognigy.js

cognigy.js

700 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

99 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

170 ms

logo.svg

logo.svg

198 ms

Stu-hammock.png

Stu-hammock.png

1487 ms

stu-nodramas-lockup.png

stu-nodramas-lockup.png

630 ms

crm_logo.svg

crm_logo.svg

452 ms

logo_winner_dark.png

logo_winner_dark.png

829 ms

pp-choice.png

pp-choice.png

817 ms

best_value.png

best_value.png

1037 ms

provider_year.png

provider_year.png

1038 ms

best_bundle.png

best_bundle.png

1089 ms

bbc-awards.jpg

bbc-awards.jpg

1377 ms

left-v2.svg

left-v2.svg

1204 ms

right-v2.svg

right-v2.svg

1276 ms

mobile-network.svg

mobile-network.svg

1392 ms

shield.png

shield.png

1464 ms

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1498 ms

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47dca813.druk.woff

1700 ms

346f5639.UntitledSans-RegularItalic.woff

346f5639.UntitledSans-RegularItalic.woff

1770 ms

70d71dbe.UntitledSans-MediumItalic.woff

70d71dbe.UntitledSans-MediumItalic.woff

1791 ms

fbf35ddf.UntitledSans-LightItalic.woff

fbf35ddf.UntitledSans-LightItalic.woff

1872 ms

991c8463.UntitledSans-BoldItalic.woff

991c8463.UntitledSans-BoldItalic.woff

1887 ms

51bbc468.UntitledSans-BlackItalic.woff

51bbc468.UntitledSans-BlackItalic.woff

1958 ms

js

js

37 ms

js

js

64 ms

collect

collect

190 ms

collect

collect

278 ms

hotjar-41630.js

hotjar-41630.js

276 ms

destination

destination

186 ms

destination

destination

229 ms

teads-fellow.js

teads-fellow.js

269 ms

fs.js

fs.js

262 ms

fbevents.js

fbevents.js

260 ms

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118 ms

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138 ms

ga-audiences

ga-audiences

71 ms

modules.e5979922753cf3b8b069.js

modules.e5979922753cf3b8b069.js

19 ms

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1034 ms

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2237 ms

sdk.js

sdk.js

6 ms

my-account-pink.svg

my-account-pink.svg

192 ms

webmail-pink.svg

webmail-pink.svg

188 ms

phone-header-pink.svg

phone-header-pink.svg

193 ms

new-wifi.svg

new-wifi.svg

190 ms

Fibre.svg

Fibre.svg

375 ms

new-power.svg

new-power.svg

377 ms

new-mobile.svg

new-mobile.svg

379 ms

bill.svg

bill.svg

381 ms

mobile.svg

mobile.svg

562 ms

call.svg

call.svg

565 ms

facebook-pink.svg

facebook-pink.svg

563 ms

twitter-pink.svg

twitter-pink.svg

566 ms

sdk.js

sdk.js

13 ms

Accessibility Review

quicksilver.net.nz accessibility score

85

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.

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

ARIA IDs are not unique

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

quicksilver.net.nz 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

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

quicksilver.net.nz SEO score

76

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

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

    N/A

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Quicksilver.net.nz 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 Quicksilver.net.nz main page’s claimed encoding is . Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

quicksilver.net.nz

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