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Report Summary

  • 38

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    57% of other websites

  • 94

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 83% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 82

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    44% of websites

snowchains.com

UK Snow Chains Specialists - 10% Discount Online - snowchains.com

Page Load Speed

5 sec in total

First Response

260 ms

Resources Loaded

4.3 sec

Page Rendered

420 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Snow Chains content for United Kingdom. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about snowchains.com

snowchains.com is the UK's leading snowchains supplier. We stock snow chains and winter driving accessories for all types of cars, 4x4 & commercial vehicles.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Snowchains.com page load time and found that the first response time was 260 ms and then it took 4.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 70% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

snowchains.com performance score

38

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.7 s

2/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.1 s

2/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.2 s

20/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value290 ms

79/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.176

68/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value14.0 s

10/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

snowchains.com

260 ms

www.snowchains.com

231 ms

www.snowchains.com

1628 ms

tp.widget.bootstrap.min.js

18 ms

css

33 ms

Our browser made a total of 42 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 74% of them (31 requests) were addressed to the original Snowchains.com, 10% (4 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 5% (2 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.6 sec) belongs to the original domain Snowchains.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 80.5 kB (7%)

Content Size

1.2 MB

After Optimization

1.1 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Snowchains.com main page is 1.2 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. 45% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.0 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 47.2 kB

  • Original 63.7 kB
  • After minification 54.0 kB
  • After compression 16.4 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 9.7 kB, which is 15% 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 47.2 kB or 74% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 764 B

  • Original 1.0 MB
  • After minification 1.0 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. Snow Chains images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-34%

Potential reduce by 32.3 kB

  • Original 93.6 kB
  • After minification 86.6 kB
  • After compression 61.3 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 32.3 kB or 34% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-15%

Potential reduce by 226 B

  • Original 1.5 kB
  • After minification 1.5 kB
  • After compression 1.3 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. Snowchains.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 226 B or 15% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 7 (21%)

Requests Now

33

After Optimization

26

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 33 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Snow Chains. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 8 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

snowchains.com

snowchains.com

260 ms

www.snowchains.com

www.snowchains.com

231 ms

www.snowchains.com

www.snowchains.com

1628 ms

tp.widget.bootstrap.min.js

tp.widget.bootstrap.min.js

18 ms

css

css

33 ms

styles

styles

396 ms

scripts

scripts

718 ms

js

js

50 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

42 ms

WebResource.axd

WebResource.axd

345 ms

ScriptResource.axd

ScriptResource.axd

396 ms

ScriptResource.axd

ScriptResource.axd

439 ms

cookies.css

cookies.css

249 ms

logo-snowchains.svg

logo-snowchains.svg

146 ms

tyre-selector.png

tyre-selector.png

147 ms

AALogoLargeNoBorder.jpg

AALogoLargeNoBorder.jpg

148 ms

RACLogoLarge.gif

RACLogoLarge.gif

148 ms

home-video.jpg

home-video.jpg

163 ms

bundles.jpg

bundles.jpg

149 ms

snow-socks.jpg

snow-socks.jpg

260 ms

accessories.jpg

accessories.jpg

181 ms

show-spikes.jpg

show-spikes.jpg

260 ms

2017-polar-logo.jpg

2017-polar-logo.jpg

180 ms

2017-thule-logo.jpg

2017-thule-logo.jpg

229 ms

logo-Konig-BlackGray.jpg

logo-Konig-BlackGray.jpg

259 ms

2019-logo-secure.jpg

2019-logo-secure.jpg

260 ms

icon-close-cookie.svg

icon-close-cookie.svg

264 ms

like.php

like.php

124 ms

bg-snow.jpg

bg-snow.jpg

402 ms

car-tyre-listing.png

car-tyre-listing.png

986 ms

van-tyre-listing.png

van-tyre-listing.png

1449 ms

commercial-tyre-listing.png

commercial-tyre-listing.png

313 ms

select-icon.png

select-icon.png

194 ms

bg-snowchain-closeup.jpg

bg-snowchain-closeup.jpg

385 ms

gOMFKk40r4P.js

gOMFKk40r4P.js

34 ms

FEppCFCt76d.png

FEppCFCt76d.png

34 ms

KFOmCnqEu92Fr1Mu4mxP.ttf

KFOmCnqEu92Fr1Mu4mxP.ttf

33 ms

KFOlCnqEu92Fr1MmEU9fBBc9.ttf

KFOlCnqEu92Fr1MmEU9fBBc9.ttf

38 ms

KFOlCnqEu92Fr1MmSU5fBBc9.ttf

KFOlCnqEu92Fr1MmSU5fBBc9.ttf

73 ms

KFOlCnqEu92Fr1MmWUlfBBc9.ttf

KFOlCnqEu92Fr1MmWUlfBBc9.ttf

73 ms

fontello.woff

fontello.woff

266 ms

fontawesome-webfont.woff

fontawesome-webfont.woff

349 ms

Accessibility Review

snowchains.com accessibility score

94

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

snowchains.com 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

snowchains.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 Snowchains.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 Snowchains.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

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