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Report Summary

  • 39

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    58% of other websites

  • 87

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 66% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    74% of websites

thelightingcompany.net

Lighting specialists UK - buy thousands of lights online Home Lighting

Page Load Speed

6.9 sec in total

First Response

843 ms

Resources Loaded

5 sec

Page Rendered

1 sec

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Thelightingcompany.net page load time and found that the first response time was 843 ms and then it took 6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

thelightingcompany.net performance score

39

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.2 s

42/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value11.6 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.3 s

19/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value530 ms

55/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.012

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.8 s

17/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.lightingcompany.co.uk

843 ms

EnhancedEcommerce,blank-140920220906.js

294 ms

gtm.js

123 ms

js

413 ms

fancy-input.css

416 ms

Our browser made a total of 36 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Thelightingcompany.net, 11% (4 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 8% (3 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (887 ms) relates to the external source Salesiq.zoho.eu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 242.0 kB (32%)

Content Size

758.5 kB

After Optimization

516.5 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript

In fact, the total size of Thelightingcompany.net main page is 758.5 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 372.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 240.6 kB

  • Original 297.7 kB
  • After minification 297.0 kB
  • After compression 57.1 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 240.6 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 444 B

  • Original 372.7 kB
  • After minification 372.2 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 Lighting Company images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 904 B

  • Original 88.1 kB
  • After minification 88.1 kB
  • After compression 87.2 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 13 (39%)

Requests Now

33

After Optimization

20

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 33 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of The Lighting Company. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 14 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.lightingcompany.co.uk

www.lightingcompany.co.uk

843 ms

EnhancedEcommerce,blank-140920220906.js

EnhancedEcommerce,blank-140920220906.js

294 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

123 ms

js

js

413 ms

fancy-input.css

fancy-input.css

416 ms

platform.js

platform.js

410 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

159 ms

conversion_async.js

conversion_async.js

291 ms

t.js

t.js

540 ms

init.js

init.js

538 ms

js

js

101 ms

collect

collect

255 ms

149 ms

155 ms

collect

collect

70 ms

icon.woff

icon.woff

248 ms

collect

collect

246 ms

193 ms

192 ms

icon.woff

icon.woff

102 ms

collect

collect

10 ms

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121 ms

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489 ms

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368 ms

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485 ms

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450 ms

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1603708115-02496300.jpg

365 ms

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364 ms

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1624540772-07851500.jpg

358 ms

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1636459069-70905900.jpg

358 ms

widget

widget

887 ms

cb=gapi.loaded_0

cb=gapi.loaded_0

46 ms

footer.css,footer-generic.css,footer-third-party.css,card-logos-png,back-to-top.css,site-footer,multisite-footer,blank-14092022090624.css

footer.css,footer-generic.css,footer-third-party.css,card-logos-png,back-to-top.css,site-footer,multisite-footer,blank-14092022090624.css

359 ms

badge

badge

150 ms

jquery,picturefill,appendAround,matchHeight,jquery-cookie,modal,modal-ajax,modernizr,slick,slickSlider,fastclick,jquery-scrollto,jquery-viewport,responsiveTabs,mustache,tache,common_resp,header,back_to_top,vs.debounce,header-menu,blank-14092022090624.js

jquery,picturefill,appendAround,matchHeight,jquery-cookie,modal,modal-ajax,modernizr,slick,slickSlider,fastclick,jquery-scrollto,jquery-viewport,responsiveTabs,mustache,tache,common_resp,header,back_to_top,vs.debounce,header-menu,blank-14092022090624.js

363 ms

no_rating.png

no_rating.png

50 ms

Accessibility Review

thelightingcompany.net accessibility score

87

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 input fields do not have accessible names

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

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

Best Practices

thelightingcompany.net 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

SEO Factors

thelightingcompany.net SEO score

92

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 Thelightingcompany.net 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 Thelightingcompany.net 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

thelightingcompany.net

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of The Lighting Company. 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: