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Report Summary

  • 20

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    38% of other websites

  • 88

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 70% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    57% of websites

  • 91

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    71% of websites

skillnets.ie

Transforming Business Through Talent - Skillnet Ireland

Page Load Speed

2.4 sec in total

First Response

306 ms

Resources Loaded

1.8 sec

Page Rendered

296 ms

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About Website

Visit skillnets.ie now to see the best up-to-date Skillnet S content for Ireland and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about skillnets.ie

We help businesses of all sizes identify and develop the talent they need to succeed.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Skillnets.ie page load time and found that the first response time was 306 ms and then it took 2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

skillnets.ie performance score

20

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.5 s

15/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value22.6 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value13.1 s

2/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,540 ms

13/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.062

97/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value21.9 s

1/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

skillnets.ie

306 ms

www.skillnets.ie

538 ms

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188 ms

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201 ms

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202 ms

Our browser made a total of 40 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 58% of them (23 requests) were addressed to the original Skillnets.ie, 10% (4 requests) were made to F.vimeocdn.com and 8% (3 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (538 ms) belongs to the original domain Skillnets.ie.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 710.5 kB (71%)

Content Size

998.1 kB

After Optimization

287.6 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Skillnets.ie main page is 998.1 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. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 519.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 34.2 kB

  • Original 45.2 kB
  • After minification 41.4 kB
  • After compression 11.1 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 34.2 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-55%

Potential reduce by 82.7 kB

  • Original 151.3 kB
  • After minification 68.5 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, Skillnet S needs image optimization as it can save up to 82.7 kB or 55% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-67%

Potential reduce by 349.0 kB

  • Original 519.2 kB
  • After minification 486.4 kB
  • After compression 170.2 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 349.0 kB or 67% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 244.6 kB

  • Original 282.4 kB
  • After minification 278.3 kB
  • After compression 37.7 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. Skillnets.ie needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 244.6 kB or 87% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 15 (44%)

Requests Now

34

After Optimization

19

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 34 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Skillnet S. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 10 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

skillnets.ie

skillnets.ie

306 ms

www.skillnets.ie

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538 ms

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188 ms

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201 ms

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202 ms

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204 ms

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304 ms

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23 ms

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345 ms

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386 ms

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396 ms

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215 ms

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215 ms

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18 ms

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15 ms

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95 ms

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131 ms

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108 ms

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56 ms

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Accessibility Review

skillnets.ie accessibility score

88

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

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

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

Best Practices

skillnets.ie best practices score

83

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

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

skillnets.ie SEO score

91

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

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 Skillnets.ie 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 Skillnets.ie 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

skillnets.ie

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