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Report Summary

  • 28

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    48% of other websites

  • 90

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 75% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    84% of websites

ashdownmusic.co.uk

Ashdown Engineering - Engineered to Last

Page Load Speed

7.7 sec in total

First Response

373 ms

Resources Loaded

7 sec

Page Rendered

277 ms

ashdownmusic.co.uk screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing Ashdown Music content for United States. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about ashdownmusic.co.uk

Founded in 1997 by Mark Gooday, Ashdown Engineering have become the world's leading brand in Amplification for Bass, Guitar and Acoustic Guitar.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Ashdownmusic.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 373 ms and then it took 7.3 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

ashdownmusic.co.uk performance score

28

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.3 s

41/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.9 s

53/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value26.9 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value17,130 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.179

68/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value54.1 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.ashdownmusic.com

373 ms

ashdownmusic.com

563 ms

style.min.css

6 ms

style.css

904 ms

expandmenu.css

270 ms

Our browser made a total of 105 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Ashdownmusic.co.uk, 4% (4 requests) were made to W.sharethis.com and 2% (2 requests) were made to Ajax.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3.3 sec) relates to the external source Ashdownmusic.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 822.4 kB (17%)

Content Size

4.8 MB

After Optimization

3.9 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Ashdownmusic.co.uk main page is 4.8 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. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 3.9 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 32.3 kB

  • Original 41.6 kB
  • After minification 38.7 kB
  • After compression 9.3 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 32.3 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 121.5 kB

  • Original 3.9 MB
  • After minification 3.8 MB

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. Ashdown Music images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 506.0 kB

  • Original 652.8 kB
  • After minification 508.9 kB
  • After compression 146.8 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 506.0 kB or 78% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 162.6 kB

  • Original 189.4 kB
  • After minification 160.6 kB
  • After compression 26.8 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. Ashdownmusic.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 162.6 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 50 (51%)

Requests Now

98

After Optimization

48

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 98 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Ashdown Music. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 35 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 9 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.ashdownmusic.com

www.ashdownmusic.com

373 ms

ashdownmusic.com

ashdownmusic.com

563 ms

style.min.css

style.min.css

6 ms

style.css

style.css

904 ms

expandmenu.css

expandmenu.css

270 ms

skin.css

skin.css

265 ms

shadowbox.css

shadowbox.css

265 ms

vallenato.css

vallenato.css

266 ms

modernizr-1.7.min.js

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637 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

30 ms

jquery.easing.1.3.js

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652 ms

jquery.cycle.all.js

jquery.cycle.all.js

949 ms

jquery.color.js

jquery.color.js

784 ms

hhb.expandmenu.js

hhb.expandmenu.js

533 ms

cloudzoommin.js

cloudzoommin.js

943 ms

slideshow.js

slideshow.js

1043 ms

jquery.jcarousel.min.js

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1168 ms

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1047 ms

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1418 ms

vallenato.js

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1067 ms

shadowbox.js

shadowbox.js

1599 ms

plugin.min.js

plugin.min.js

3 ms

buttons.js

buttons.js

9 ms

adn.settings.php

adn.settings.php

1071 ms

plugins.js

plugins.js

1073 ms

script.js

script.js

1184 ms

sizzle.js

sizzle.js

392 ms

shadowbox-en.js

shadowbox-en.js

268 ms

shadowbox-img.js

shadowbox-img.js

394 ms

shadowbox-html.js

shadowbox-html.js

265 ms

shadowbox-iframe.js

shadowbox-iframe.js

271 ms

shadowbox-qt.js

shadowbox-qt.js

274 ms

shadowbox-wmp.js

shadowbox-wmp.js

528 ms

swfobject.js

swfobject.js

788 ms

shadowbox-swf.js

shadowbox-swf.js

536 ms

shadowbox-flv.js

shadowbox-flv.js

536 ms

shadowbox-jquery.js

shadowbox-jquery.js

780 ms

webfont.js

webfont.js

27 ms

logo.jpg

logo.jpg

273 ms

twitter.gif

twitter.gif

301 ms

youtubeLogo.gif

youtubeLogo.gif

301 ms

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facebook.gif

273 ms

instagram.jpg

instagram.jpg

521 ms

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2240 ms

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2619 ms

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2663 ms

footer_twitter.gif

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2726 ms

hayden_logo.gif

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2842 ms

footer_logo.gif

footer_logo.gif

2869 ms

all.js

all.js

29 ms

home_artists_bg.jpg

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3124 ms

css

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38 ms

omnes-webfont.woff

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ga.js

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168 ms

cookieconsent.silktide.com

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297 ms

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107 ms

getAllAppDefault.esi

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90 ms

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3157 ms

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3165 ms

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88 ms

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65 ms

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54 ms

getSegment.php

getSegment.php

156 ms

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43 ms

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53 ms

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371 ms

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27 ms

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19 ms

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391 ms

Accessibility Review

ashdownmusic.co.uk accessibility score

90

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

ashdownmusic.co.uk best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

ashdownmusic.co.uk SEO score

93

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

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 Ashdownmusic.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 Ashdownmusic.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

ashdownmusic.co.uk

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Ashdown Music. 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: