Report Summary

  • 28

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    48% of other websites

  • 94

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 84% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 91

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    71% of websites

businesslending.co.uk

The UK's leading marketplace for business finance

Page Load Speed

2.2 sec in total

First Response

154 ms

Resources Loaded

1.9 sec

Page Rendered

170 ms

businesslending.co.uk screenshot

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Businesslending.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 154 ms and then it took 2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

businesslending.co.uk performance score

28

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.0 s

49/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.3 s

22/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.9 s

15/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,970 ms

3/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.04

99/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value18.1 s

3/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

businesslending.co.uk

154 ms

businesslending.co.uk

282 ms

www.fundingoptions.com

456 ms

consent.js

67 ms

polyfill-fc73f2450d424e8734c7.js

142 ms

Our browser made a total of 42 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 5% of them (2 requests) were addressed to the original Businesslending.co.uk, 19% (8 requests) were made to Fundingoptions.com and 10% (4 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (627 ms) relates to the external source Fundingoptions.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 225.4 kB (70%)

Content Size

320.9 kB

After Optimization

95.5 kB

In fact, the total size of Businesslending.co.uk main page is 320.9 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. HTML takes 273.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 218.4 kB

  • Original 273.7 kB
  • After minification 273.6 kB
  • After compression 55.3 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 218.4 kB or 80% of the original size.

JavaScript Optimization

-15%

Potential reduce by 7.0 kB

  • Original 47.2 kB
  • After minification 45.5 kB
  • After compression 40.2 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 7.0 kB or 15% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 27 (71%)

Requests Now

38

After Optimization

11

The browser has sent 38 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Business Lending. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 28 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

businesslending.co.uk accessibility score

94

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.

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

businesslending.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

businesslending.co.uk SEO score

91

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Page is blocked from indexing

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 Businesslending.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 Businesslending.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 data is detected on the main page of PARSED_DOMAIN, but there is no image specified in description. It would be a good idea for the website admin to select a nice image that can properly represent the website in Open Graph data, otherwise the first found image will be taken for this purpose and social media information block will look like this: