Report Summary

  • 43

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    62% of other websites

  • 90

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 74% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 64

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    24% of websites

w-2.biz

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Page Load Speed

10.2 sec in total

First Response

394 ms

Resources Loaded

9.7 sec

Page Rendered

160 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed W-2.biz page load time and found that the first response time was 394 ms and then it took 9.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

w-2.biz performance score

43

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.9 s

25/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.3 s

21/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.5 s

72/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value830 ms

35/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.007

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value10.5 s

24/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

w-2.biz

394 ms

jquery.min.js

97 ms

jquery-ui.css

115 ms

jquery-ui.min.js

150 ms

lightbox.min.js

110 ms

Our browser made a total of 55 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 65% of them (36 requests) were addressed to the original W-2.biz, 5% (3 requests) were made to Ajax.googleapis.com and 5% (3 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (5.3 sec) relates to the external source Clarity.ms.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 51.5 kB (6%)

Content Size

819.7 kB

After Optimization

768.2 kB

In fact, the total size of W-2.biz main page is 819.7 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. 45% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 546.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 33.1 kB

  • Original 41.3 kB
  • After minification 36.7 kB
  • After compression 8.1 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 4.5 kB, which is 11% 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 33.1 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 10.7 kB

  • Original 546.1 kB
  • After minification 535.5 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. W 2 images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 6.0 kB

  • Original 217.1 kB
  • After minification 215.7 kB
  • After compression 211.1 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.

CSS Optimization

-11%

Potential reduce by 1.7 kB

  • Original 15.2 kB
  • After minification 15.2 kB
  • After compression 13.5 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. W-2.biz needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 1.7 kB or 11% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 38 (73%)

Requests Now

52

After Optimization

14

The browser has sent 52 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of W 2. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 27 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 8 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

w-2.biz accessibility score

90

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

w-2.biz 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

w-2.biz SEO score

64

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

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 W-2.biz 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 W-2.biz 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 description is not detected on the main page of W 2. 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: