Access shma.co.uk. Leading UK Law Firm | Family, Property & Corporate Solicitors | Legal Services

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value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.6 s

14/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value10.1 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.3 s

28/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,600 ms

12/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.03

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value14.5 s

9/100

10%

shma.co.uk

345 ms

shma.co.uk

271 ms

www.shma.co.uk

525 ms

uc.js

17 ms

jquery.bxslider.css

38 ms

Our browser made a total of 106 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 92% of them (98 requests) were addressed to the original Shma.co.uk, 5% (5 requests) were made to Use.fontawesome.com and 1% (1 request) were made to Consent.cookiebot.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.4 sec) relates to the external source Api.feefo.com.

Content Size

3.6 MB

After Optimization

3.2 MB

In fact, the total size of Shma.co.uk main page is 3.6 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. 75% 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 3.0 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 431.8 kB

Original 527.7 kB
After minification 520.9 kB
After compression 95.9 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. 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 431.8 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 181 B

Original 3.0 MB
After minification 3.0 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. Shma images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-27%

Potential reduce by 9.2 kB

Original 34.5 kB
After minification 34.5 kB
After compression 25.3 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 9.2 kB or 27% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

Original 26.0 kB
After minification 26.0 kB
After compression 26.0 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. Shma.co.uk has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Now

After Optimization

The browser has sent 99 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Shma. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 12 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 9 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Issues

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.

High

[aria-hidden="true"] elements contain focusable descendents

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

High

[id] attributes on active, focusable elements are not unique

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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.

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

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Areas of Improvement

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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/).

High

Document uses legible font sizes

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 Shma.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 Shma.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

shma.co.uk

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

Report Summary

Performance

Accessibility

Best Practices

SEO

Leading UK Law Firm | Family, Property & Corporate Solicitors | Legal Services | Shakespeare Martineau

Page Load Speed

First Response

Resources Loaded

Page Rendered

About Website

Key Findings

Performance Metrics

Measured Metrics

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

SI (Speed Index)

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Network Requests Diagram

shma.co.uk

shma.co.uk

www.shma.co.uk

uc.js

jquery.bxslider.css

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Content Size

After Optimization

HTML Optimization

Image Optimization

JavaScript Optimization

CSS Optimization

Requests Breakdown

Requests Now

After Optimization

Network Requests Diagram

shma.co.uk

shma.co.uk

www.shma.co.uk

uc.js

jquery.bxslider.css

foundation-icons.css

slick.css

slick-theme.css

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logo

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jquery.waypoints.min.js

jquery.easing.min.js

jquery.fitvids.min.js

jquery.bxslider.min.js

slick.min.js

new-theme.min.js

smush-lazy-load.min.js

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