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Report Summary

  • 20

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    37% of other websites

  • 90

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 74% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 84

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    52% of websites

salter.com

Salter | Bringing Accuracy & Precision to the Kitchen Since 1760

Page Load Speed

2.6 sec in total

First Response

158 ms

Resources Loaded

2.1 sec

Page Rendered

340 ms

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About Website

Visit salter.com now to see the best up-to-date Salter content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about salter.com

Salter is one of UK's oldest consumer brands and the market leader for kitchen and bathroom scales. Explore our range of houseware goods & products online.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Salter.com page load time and found that the first response time was 158 ms and then it took 2.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

salter.com performance score

20

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.0 s

23/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.4 s

2/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.5 s

17/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,070 ms

2/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.031

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value17.9 s

3/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

salter.com

158 ms

salter.com

596 ms

jquery.min.js

123 ms

theme-bundle.head_async.js

109 ms

webfont.js

149 ms

Our browser made a total of 60 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 7% of them (4 requests) were addressed to the original Salter.com, 45% (27 requests) were made to Cdn11.bigcommerce.com and 10% (6 requests) were made to Cdn.weglot.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.1 sec) relates to the external source Chat.system.gnatta.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 244.5 kB (23%)

Content Size

1.1 MB

After Optimization

831.0 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript

In fact, the total size of Salter.com main page is 1.1 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 661.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 227.3 kB

  • Original 265.8 kB
  • After minification 219.2 kB
  • After compression 38.6 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 46.7 kB, which is 18% 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 227.3 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 661.0 kB
  • After minification 661.0 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. Salter images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-12%

Potential reduce by 17.3 kB

  • Original 148.7 kB
  • After minification 148.7 kB
  • After compression 131.4 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 17.3 kB or 12% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 34 (61%)

Requests Now

56

After Optimization

22

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 56 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Salter. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 27 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

salter.com

salter.com

158 ms

salter.com

salter.com

596 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

123 ms

theme-bundle.head_async.js

theme-bundle.head_async.js

109 ms

webfont.js

webfont.js

149 ms

theme-f3e08c00-5d6d-013d-b711-7e547fca4930.css

theme-f3e08c00-5d6d-013d-b711-7e547fca4930.css

138 ms

google_analytics4-9a468da7c21d2e9e41cd445d567f3f3a5a9b6759.js

google_analytics4-9a468da7c21d2e9e41cd445d567f3f3a5a9b6759.js

108 ms

loader.js

loader.js

140 ms

5vfc75n1yv.js

5vfc75n1yv.js

121 ms

tp.widget.bootstrap.min.js

tp.widget.bootstrap.min.js

132 ms

init.js

init.js

455 ms

storefront.min.js

storefront.min.js

138 ms

OtAutoBlock.js

OtAutoBlock.js

147 ms

otSDKStub.js

otSDKStub.js

204 ms

popoverv2.js

popoverv2.js

210 ms

js

js

200 ms

klarna.js

klarna.js

106 ms

js

js

284 ms

index.js

index.js

275 ms

bv.js

bv.js

136 ms

theme-bundle.main.js

theme-bundle.main.js

194 ms

csrf-protection-header-5eeddd5de78d98d146ef4fd71b2aedce4161903e.js

csrf-protection-header-5eeddd5de78d98d146ef4fd71b2aedce4161903e.js

132 ms

visitor_stencil.js

visitor_stencil.js

133 ms

_dmpt.js

_dmpt.js

206 ms

880a9f63ac1c4eac966063d62c0a1251.min.js

880a9f63ac1c4eac966063d62c0a1251.min.js

135 ms

32559.js

32559.js

133 ms

app.js

app.js

1096 ms

theme-bundle.polyfills.js

theme-bundle.polyfills.js

74 ms

fbevents.js

fbevents.js

108 ms

310f1d7d-57a5-4380-99f2-6001db2d85c9.json

310f1d7d-57a5-4380-99f2-6001db2d85c9.json

91 ms

gb.svg

gb.svg

271 ms

salter_logo_2023_white_1718874240__62580_1719234570.original.png

salter_logo_2023_white_1718874240__62580_1719234570.original.png

97 ms

de.svg

de.svg

853 ms

fr.svg

fr.svg

855 ms

it.svg

it.svg

952 ms

es.svg

es.svg

934 ms

nl.svg

nl.svg

950 ms

icons-48.png

icons-48.png

78 ms

call-to-action-5-2.png

call-to-action-5-2.png

78 ms

launch-banner-mobile-r.jpg

launch-banner-mobile-r.jpg

80 ms

tablet-banner-r25.jpg

tablet-banner-r25.jpg

79 ms

Homepage_Banner_New_r60.jpg

Homepage_Banner_New_r60.jpg

80 ms

loading.svg

loading.svg

162 ms

cookwarers-r.jpg

cookwarers-r.jpg

165 ms

loading.svg

loading.svg

163 ms

asset-6-r.jpg

asset-6-r.jpg

162 ms

asset-47-r.jpg

asset-47-r.jpg

160 ms

asset-10-r.jpg

asset-10-r.jpg

164 ms

asset-3-r.jpg

asset-3-r.jpg

204 ms

free-shipping-large-icon.png

free-shipping-large-icon.png

204 ms

socials-copy.png

socials-copy.png

204 ms

buy-direct.png

buy-direct.png

204 ms

fsc-24-2.png

fsc-24-2.png

203 ms

UniformMedium.otf

UniformMedium.otf

201 ms

UniformBold.otf

UniformBold.otf

229 ms

location

location

802 ms

nobot

nobot

746 ms

carts

carts

180 ms

chat-icon-intempo.png

chat-icon-intempo.png

47 ms

index.php

index.php

107 ms

Accessibility Review

salter.com accessibility score

90

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

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

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

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

Best Practices

salter.com best practices score

83

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

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

salter.com SEO score

84

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

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

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Salter.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 Salter.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

salter.com

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