Report Summary

  • 54

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    71% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 99

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    93% of websites

groundology.com

Groundology Official Website

Page Load Speed

3.2 sec in total

First Response

555 ms

Resources Loaded

2.5 sec

Page Rendered

180 ms

About Website

Click here to check amazing Groundology content for New Zealand. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about groundology.com

Groundology supplies personal grounding/earthing systems: earthing sheets, mats, bands, patches, and other accessories. Based in UK, shipping worldwide.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Groundology.com page load time and found that the first response time was 555 ms and then it took 2.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

groundology.com performance score

54

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.1 s

45/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.4 s

20/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.1 s

79/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value180 ms

91/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.586

11/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value4.9 s

77/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.groundology.co.uk

555 ms

style.css

84 ms

cufon-yui.js

166 ms

Metallophile_SP8_300.font.en.js

258 ms

jquery-3.7.1.min.js

342 ms

Our browser made a total of 38 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Groundology.com, 3% (1 request) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (586 ms) relates to the external source Groundology.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 18.7 kB (9%)

Content Size

210.8 kB

After Optimization

192.1 kB

In fact, the total size of Groundology.com main page is 210.8 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. 20% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 135.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 13.9 kB

  • Original 18.7 kB
  • After minification 16.9 kB
  • After compression 4.8 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 13.9 kB or 74% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 3.9 kB

  • Original 135.9 kB
  • After minification 132.1 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. Groundology images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 343 B

  • Original 49.1 kB
  • After minification 49.1 kB
  • After compression 48.8 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 648 B

  • Original 7.1 kB
  • After minification 7.1 kB
  • After compression 6.5 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. Groundology.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 18 (49%)

Requests Now

37

After Optimization

19

The browser has sent 37 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Groundology. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 5 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

groundology.com accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

groundology.com 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

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

groundology.com SEO score

99

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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