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Report Summary

  • 12

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    25% of other websites

  • 88

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 68% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 89

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    66% of websites

veteransnetwork.co.uk

The Veterans Network - The Largest Networking Community For Veterans

Page Load Speed

2.5 sec in total

First Response

528 ms

Resources Loaded

1.8 sec

Page Rendered

188 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Veterans Network content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about veteransnetwork.co.uk

Veterans Network is a community for UK Veterans. Talk with other Veterans in the forum, advertise your Veteran Business in our free directory and more.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Veteransnetwork.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 528 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 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

veteransnetwork.co.uk performance score

12

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.4 s

16/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value10.9 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.6 s

11/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,780 ms

10/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.32

36/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value15.4 s

7/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

veteransnetwork.co.uk

528 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

134 ms

gd_core_frontend.css

217 ms

font-awesome.min.css

43 ms

geodir-location.css

231 ms

Our browser made a total of 61 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 80% of them (49 requests) were addressed to the original Veteransnetwork.co.uk, 5% (3 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 3% (2 requests) were made to Maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (643 ms) belongs to the original domain Veteransnetwork.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 68.7 kB (9%)

Content Size

745.1 kB

After Optimization

676.4 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Veteransnetwork.co.uk main page is 745.1 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. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 423.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 67.0 kB

  • Original 87.5 kB
  • After minification 86.6 kB
  • After compression 20.5 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. 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 67.0 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 172.8 kB
  • After minification 172.8 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. Veterans Network images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 543 B

  • Original 423.1 kB
  • After minification 423.1 kB
  • After compression 422.5 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.

CSS Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 1.2 kB

  • Original 61.7 kB
  • After minification 61.7 kB
  • After compression 60.6 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. Veteransnetwork.co.uk has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 47 (85%)

Requests Now

55

After Optimization

8

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 55 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Veterans Network. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 38 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 11 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

veteransnetwork.co.uk

veteransnetwork.co.uk

528 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

wp-emoji-release.min.js

134 ms

gd_core_frontend.css

gd_core_frontend.css

217 ms

font-awesome.min.css

font-awesome.min.css

43 ms

geodir-location.css

geodir-location.css

231 ms

front-legacy.css

front-legacy.css

235 ms

css

css

55 ms

style.css

style.css

325 ms

upw-theme-standard.min.css

upw-theme-standard.min.css

233 ms

wplp_front.css

wplp_front.css

236 ms

css

css

86 ms

jquery.js

jquery.js

301 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

jquery-migrate.min.js

308 ms

geodirectory.min.js

geodirectory.min.js

310 ms

js

js

80 ms

oms.min.js

oms.min.js

311 ms

chosen.jquery.min.js

chosen.jquery.min.js

316 ms

ajax-chosen.min.js

ajax-chosen.min.js

380 ms

adsbygoogle.js

adsbygoogle.js

64 ms

adsbygoogle.js

adsbygoogle.js

112 ms

location-front.min.js

location-front.min.js

403 ms

jquery.lightbox-0.5.min.js

jquery.lightbox-0.5.min.js

402 ms

core.min.js

core.min.js

403 ms

widget.min.js

widget.min.js

446 ms

position.min.js

position.min.js

446 ms

menu.min.js

menu.min.js

447 ms

wp-a11y.min.js

wp-a11y.min.js

447 ms

autocomplete.min.js

autocomplete.min.js

448 ms

goMap.min.js

goMap.min.js

447 ms

datepicker.min.js

datepicker.min.js

483 ms

mouse.min.js

mouse.min.js

480 ms

slider.min.js

slider.min.js

491 ms

effect.min.js

effect.min.js

490 ms

effect-slide.min.js

effect-slide.min.js

491 ms

jquery.ui.timepicker.min.js

jquery.ui.timepicker.min.js

495 ms

jquery.barrating.min.js

jquery.barrating.min.js

559 ms

on_document_load.min.js

on_document_load.min.js

559 ms

geometa.min.js

geometa.min.js

564 ms

jobify.min.js

jobify.min.js

571 ms

salvattore.min.js

salvattore.min.js

570 ms

wp-embed.min.js

wp-embed.min.js

571 ms

frontend.js

frontend.js

643 ms

js

js

58 ms

fbevents.js

fbevents.js

116 ms

Veterans-Network-BR.png

Veterans-Network-BR.png

307 ms

Veteran-Buiness-Directory.jpg

Veteran-Buiness-Directory.jpg

542 ms

About-Us.jpg

About-Us.jpg

386 ms

Podcasts.jpg

Podcasts.jpg

317 ms

Military-Authors.jpg

Military-Authors.jpg

316 ms

Veterans-Network-3-300x98.png

Veterans-Network-3-300x98.png

386 ms

leaflet.css

leaflet.css

284 ms

leaflet-routing-machine.css

leaflet-routing-machine.css

288 ms

leaflet.min.js

leaflet.min.js

298 ms

osm.geocode.min.js

osm.geocode.min.js

362 ms

leaflet-routing-machine.min.js

leaflet-routing-machine.min.js

359 ms

oms-leaflet.min.js

oms-leaflet.min.js

361 ms

NaPecZTIAOhVxoMyOr9n_E7fdM3mCw.woff

NaPecZTIAOhVxoMyOr9n_E7fdM3mCw.woff

30 ms

NaPDcZTIAOhVxoMyOr9n_E7ffHjDGIVzZQ.woff

NaPDcZTIAOhVxoMyOr9n_E7ffHjDGIVzZQ.woff

34 ms

fontawesome-webfont.woff

fontawesome-webfont.woff

27 ms

ionicons.woff

ionicons.woff

433 ms

w8gdH283Tvk__Lua32TysjIfqcuJ.woff

w8gdH283Tvk__Lua32TysjIfqcuJ.woff

7 ms

Accessibility Review

veteransnetwork.co.uk accessibility score

88

Accessibility Issues

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

veteransnetwork.co.uk 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

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

veteransnetwork.co.uk SEO score

89

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 Veteransnetwork.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 Veteransnetwork.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

veteransnetwork.co.uk

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