Report Summary

  • 83

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    88% of other websites

  • 80

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 50% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 58

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    20% of websites

backupcow.com

Backup Cow - Automatic Backup Software and Private Cloud Storage Builder

Page Load Speed

747 ms in total

First Response

96 ms

Resources Loaded

353 ms

Page Rendered

298 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Backupcow.com page load time and found that the first response time was 96 ms and then it took 651 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 10% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

backupcow.com performance score

83

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.1 s

80/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.0 s

50/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.2 s

78/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.073

96/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value2.1 s

99/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

backupcow.com

96 ms

reset.css

38 ms

style1.css

50 ms

menu_top.css

38 ms

menu_bottom.css

36 ms

Our browser made a total of 32 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 81% of them (26 requests) were addressed to the original Backupcow.com, 6% (2 requests) were made to Web.chat4support.com and 6% (2 requests) were made to S7.addthis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (236 ms) belongs to the original domain Backupcow.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 673.7 kB (67%)

Content Size

1.0 MB

After Optimization

328.1 kB

In fact, the total size of Backupcow.com main page is 1.0 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. 15% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 486.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 56.0 kB

  • Original 75.1 kB
  • After minification 61.9 kB
  • After compression 19.1 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 13.2 kB, which is 18% 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 56.0 kB or 75% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-66%

Potential reduce by 319.4 kB

  • Original 486.1 kB
  • After minification 166.7 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. Obviously, Backup Cow needs image optimization as it can save up to 319.4 kB or 66% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 291.5 kB

  • Original 431.5 kB
  • After minification 416.8 kB
  • After compression 140.0 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 291.5 kB or 68% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 6.9 kB

  • Original 9.1 kB
  • After minification 7.3 kB
  • After compression 2.3 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. Backupcow.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 6.9 kB or 75% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 15 (48%)

Requests Now

31

After Optimization

16

The browser has sent 31 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Backup Cow. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

backupcow.com accessibility score

80

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Best Practices

backupcow.com best practices score

75

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

SEO Factors

backupcow.com SEO score

58

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

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 Backupcow.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 Backupcow.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 description is not detected on the main page of Backup Cow. 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: