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Report Summary

  • 32

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    52% of other websites

  • 91

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 76% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 82

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    44% of websites

secret-scotland.com

Scotland Tours - Self Drive Tour Itineraries | Secret Scotland

Page Load Speed

2.5 sec in total

First Response

200 ms

Resources Loaded

1.8 sec

Page Rendered

568 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Secret-scotland.com page load time and found that the first response time was 200 ms and then it took 2.3 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

secret-scotland.com performance score

32

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.7 s

59/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.9 s

52/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value10.0 s

9/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,360 ms

16/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.272

45/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value14.9 s

8/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

secret-scotland.com

200 ms

www.secret-scotland.com

492 ms

bootstrap.min.css

39 ms

style.min.css

24 ms

gtm.js

83 ms

Our browser made a total of 88 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 81% of them (71 requests) were addressed to the original Secret-scotland.com, 9% (8 requests) were made to Embed.tawk.to and 2% (2 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (707 ms) belongs to the original domain Secret-scotland.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 121.0 kB (5%)

Content Size

2.5 MB

After Optimization

2.4 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Secret-scotland.com main page is 2.5 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. 80% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 1.8 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 92.9 kB

  • Original 105.7 kB
  • After minification 76.4 kB
  • After compression 12.8 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 29.2 kB, which is 28% 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 92.9 kB or 88% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 2.6 kB

  • Original 1.8 MB
  • After minification 1.8 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. Secret Scotland images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 25.4 kB

  • Original 608.4 kB
  • After minification 608.4 kB
  • After compression 583.0 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

-0%

Potential reduce by 120 B

  • Original 57.6 kB
  • After minification 57.6 kB
  • After compression 57.5 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. Secret-scotland.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 42 (51%)

Requests Now

83

After Optimization

41

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 83 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Secret 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 29 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

secret-scotland.com

secret-scotland.com

200 ms

www.secret-scotland.com

www.secret-scotland.com

492 ms

bootstrap.min.css

bootstrap.min.css

39 ms

style.min.css

style.min.css

24 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

83 ms

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243 ms

logo.png

logo.png

23 ms

cartIcon.png

cartIcon.png

20 ms

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38 ms

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41 ms

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41 ms

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402 ms

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36 ms

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121 ms

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113 ms

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112 ms

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111 ms

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112 ms

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126 ms

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131 ms

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126 ms

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129 ms

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133 ms

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143 ms

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146 ms

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223 ms

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224 ms

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231 ms

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org_History%20&%20Culture_t-1.jpg

223 ms

org_Icons%20Of%20Scotland_t-3.jpg

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225 ms

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org_Highlands%20and%20Islands_t-2.jpg

231 ms

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230 ms

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230 ms

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377 ms

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707 ms

ftrColLine.png

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374 ms

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375 ms

ftrDDarow.png

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375 ms

default

default

390 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

372 ms

yii.js

yii.js

384 ms

yii.activeForm.js

yii.activeForm.js

383 ms

jquery-migrate-1.3.0.min.js

jquery-migrate-1.3.0.min.js

98 ms

api.js

api.js

126 ms

jquery-ui.min.js

jquery-ui.min.js

381 ms

bootstrap.min.js

bootstrap.min.js

380 ms

owl.carousel.min.js

owl.carousel.min.js

378 ms

jquery.flexnav.min.js

jquery.flexnav.min.js

364 ms

lazyload.min.js

lazyload.min.js

367 ms

jquery.matchHeight.min.js

jquery.matchHeight.min.js

362 ms

jquery-ui-slider-pips.min.js

jquery-ui-slider-pips.min.js

363 ms

js

js

134 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

36 ms

jquery.ui.touch-punch.min.js

jquery.ui.touch-punch.min.js

291 ms

slick.min.js

slick.min.js

292 ms

jquery.fancybox.min.js

jquery.fancybox.min.js

295 ms

custom.js

custom.js

292 ms

mailchimp-validate.js

mailchimp-validate.js

285 ms

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280 ms

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279 ms

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275 ms

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275 ms

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241 ms

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163 ms

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487 ms

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589 ms

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77 ms

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sliderLine.png

153 ms

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152 ms

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main_355_Homepage%20gairloch%20wizard.jpg

152 ms

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101 ms

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102 ms

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101 ms

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101 ms

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99 ms

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grayNextArow.png

102 ms

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org_65_BestofScotlandEW.jpg

102 ms

org_66_BestofScotlandWE.jpg

org_66_BestofScotlandWE.jpg

104 ms

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101 ms

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102 ms

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sub-menu-arrow.png

103 ms

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twk-event-polyfill.js

232 ms

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169 ms

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171 ms

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170 ms

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160 ms

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159 ms

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229 ms

Accessibility Review

secret-scotland.com accessibility score

91

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

secret-scotland.com best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

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

secret-scotland.com SEO score

82

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

    UTF-8

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

secret-scotland.com

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