Report Summary

  • 23

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    42% of other websites

  • 91

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 77% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

zurich.ae

Life Insurance and Savings - Zurich Middle East

Page Load Speed

4 sec in total

First Response

248 ms

Resources Loaded

3.5 sec

Page Rendered

282 ms

zurich.ae screenshot

About Website

Visit zurich.ae now to see the best up-to-date Zurich content for United Arab Emirates and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about zurich.ae

Life insurance designed to protect you and the ones you love. Talk to a Zurich financial adviser today or select your preferred insurance to get a quote online.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Zurich.ae page load time and found that the first response time was 248 ms and then it took 3.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

zurich.ae performance score

23

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.3 s

40/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value10.1 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.6 s

17/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,530 ms

13/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.106

88/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value32.7 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

zurich.ae

248 ms

www.zurich.ae

657 ms

en

721 ms

main-blessed1.min.css

308 ms

main.min.css

466 ms

Our browser made a total of 40 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 93% of them (37 requests) were addressed to the original Zurich.ae, 5% (2 requests) were made to Statse.webtrendslive.com and 3% (1 request) were made to S.webtrends.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.2 sec) belongs to the original domain Zurich.ae.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 424.0 kB (28%)

Content Size

1.5 MB

After Optimization

1.1 MB

In fact, the total size of Zurich.ae main page is 1.5 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. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 996.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 46.6 kB

  • Original 60.8 kB
  • After minification 49.1 kB
  • After compression 14.1 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 11.7 kB, which is 19% 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 46.6 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 29.5 kB

  • Original 996.2 kB
  • After minification 966.7 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. Zurich images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 96.5 kB

  • Original 141.7 kB
  • After minification 125.5 kB
  • After compression 45.2 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 96.5 kB or 68% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 251.4 kB

  • Original 294.4 kB
  • After minification 294.1 kB
  • After compression 43.0 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. Zurich.ae needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 251.4 kB or 85% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 15 (45%)

Requests Now

33

After Optimization

18

The browser has sent 33 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Zurich. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 6 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

zurich.ae accessibility score

91

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.

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

Links do not have a discernible name

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>).

High

List items (<li>) are not contained within <ul> or <ol> parent elements.

Best Practices

zurich.ae 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

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

zurich.ae SEO score

86

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

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 Zurich.ae 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 Zurich.ae 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 Zurich. 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: