Report Summary

  • 28

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    48% of other websites

  • 78

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 46% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 77

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    36% of websites

british-genealogy.com

British Genealogy & Family History Forums

Page Load Speed

6.2 sec in total

First Response

255 ms

Resources Loaded

3.3 sec

Page Rendered

2.6 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed British-genealogy.com page load time and found that the first response time was 255 ms and then it took 5.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 75% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

british-genealogy.com performance score

28

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.2 s

20/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value16.7 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.3 s

42/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,360 ms

17/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.004

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value13.0 s

13/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

british-genealogy.com

255 ms

www.british-genealogy.com

812 ms

jquery-1.9.1.min.js

20 ms

yuiloader-dom-event.js

347 ms

connection-min.js

255 ms

Our browser made a total of 61 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 74% of them (45 requests) were addressed to the original British-genealogy.com, 8% (5 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 7% (4 requests) were made to Stats.g.doubleclick.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.7 sec) belongs to the original domain British-genealogy.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 573.3 kB (51%)

Content Size

1.1 MB

After Optimization

550.1 kB

In fact, the total size of British-genealogy.com main page is 1.1 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. HTML takes 404.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-89%

Potential reduce by 359.7 kB

  • Original 404.5 kB
  • After minification 372.0 kB
  • After compression 44.8 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 359.7 kB or 89% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 195 B

  • Original 393.3 kB
  • After minification 393.1 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. British Genealogy images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-59%

Potential reduce by 141.5 kB

  • Original 240.3 kB
  • After minification 239.2 kB
  • After compression 98.7 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 141.5 kB or 59% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 71.9 kB

  • Original 85.3 kB
  • After minification 63.7 kB
  • After compression 13.4 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. British-genealogy.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 71.9 kB or 84% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 45 (80%)

Requests Now

56

After Optimization

11

The browser has sent 56 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of British Genealogy. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 12 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

british-genealogy.com accessibility score

78

Accessibility Issues

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

High

Some elements have a [tabindex] value greater than 0

Best Practices

british-genealogy.com best practices score

67

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

SEO Factors

british-genealogy.com SEO score

77

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise British-genealogy.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 British-genealogy.com main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of British Genealogy. 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: