Report Summary

  • 4

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    20% of other websites

  • 89

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 72% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 94

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    90% of websites

bto.co.uk

BTO Glasgow Edinburgh Solicitors Commercial Litigation Lawyers

Page Load Speed

8.2 sec in total

First Response

1.1 sec

Resources Loaded

6.7 sec

Page Rendered

399 ms

bto.co.uk screenshot

About Website

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BTO Solicitors LLP is an independent Scottish Commercial Law firm with offices in Glasgow T. 0141 221 8012 & Edinburgh T. 0131 222 2939

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Key Findings

We analyzed Bto.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 1.1 sec and then it took 7.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster. This domain responded with an error, which can significantly jeopardize Bto.co.uk rating and web reputation

Performance Metrics

bto.co.uk performance score

4

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.5 s

15/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value14.7 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value10.8 s

6/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,220 ms

2/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value1

2/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value14.8 s

8/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

bto.co.uk

1071 ms

reset.css

225 ms

TextStypes.css

313 ms

1140.css

225 ms

styles.css

565 ms

Our browser made a total of 190 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 21% of them (39 requests) were addressed to the original Bto.co.uk, 13% (25 requests) were made to Maps.googleapis.com and 5% (10 requests) were made to O.twimg.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3.3 sec) relates to the external source Tags.bluekai.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.5 MB (45%)

Content Size

3.3 MB

After Optimization

1.8 MB

In fact, the total size of Bto.co.uk main page is 3.3 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. 85% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Javascripts take 1.6 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 91.8 kB

  • Original 118.6 kB
  • After minification 96.1 kB
  • After compression 26.8 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 22.5 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 91.8 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 43.8 kB

  • Original 1.3 MB
  • After minification 1.2 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. BTO images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 1.1 MB

  • Original 1.6 MB
  • After minification 1.6 MB
  • After compression 515.7 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 1.1 MB or 68% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 227.8 kB

  • Original 264.6 kB
  • After minification 240.1 kB
  • After compression 36.7 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. Bto.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 227.8 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 89 (50%)

Requests Now

177

After Optimization

88

The browser has sent 177 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of BTO. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 54 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 18 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

bto.co.uk accessibility score

89

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.

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

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

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

bto.co.uk 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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

bto.co.uk SEO score

94

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 Bto.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 Bto.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

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