Report Summary

  • 22

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    40% of other websites

  • 86

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 62% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 90

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    68% of websites

thehartfordauto.com

AARP Auto Insurance | Get a Quote | The Hartford

Page Load Speed

5.3 sec in total

First Response

156 ms

Resources Loaded

4.1 sec

Page Rendered

1 sec

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Thehartfordauto.com page load time and found that the first response time was 156 ms and then it took 5.1 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

thehartfordauto.com performance score

22

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.5 s

15/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.2 s

2/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.1 s

44/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value5,160 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.005

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value19.3 s

2/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

car-insurance

156 ms

screen~2024-04-18-09-16-02-000~cache.css

17 ms

higux-font.css

39 ms

mp_linkcode.js

42 ms

utag.sync.js

55 ms

Our browser made a total of 24 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Thehartfordauto.com, 25% (6 requests) were made to Ewcstatic.thehartford.com and 13% (3 requests) were made to Cdn.gbqofs.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.1 sec) relates to the external source Ewcstatic.thehartford.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 261.7 kB (36%)

Content Size

726.5 kB

After Optimization

464.8 kB

In fact, the total size of Thehartfordauto.com main page is 726.5 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. HTML takes 305.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 257.0 kB

  • Original 305.6 kB
  • After minification 253.1 kB
  • After compression 48.5 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 52.5 kB, which is 17% 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 257.0 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 2.3 kB

  • Original 152.5 kB
  • After minification 150.2 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. The Hartford Auto images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 2.4 kB

  • Original 268.4 kB
  • After minification 268.2 kB
  • After compression 266.1 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.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 8 (42%)

Requests Now

19

After Optimization

11

The browser has sent 19 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of The Hartford Auto. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 9 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

thehartfordauto.com accessibility score

86

Accessibility Issues

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-*] attributes do not match their roles

High

ARIA IDs are not unique

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.

Best Practices

thehartfordauto.com best practices score

75

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

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

thehartfordauto.com SEO score

90

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 Thehartfordauto.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 Thehartfordauto.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

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