Report Summary

  • 13

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    25% of other websites

  • 94

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 84% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    95% of websites

merchanting.echopkins.com

Abrasives And Machine Supplier | EC Hopkins Midlands Birmingham

Page Load Speed

4 sec in total

First Response

527 ms

Resources Loaded

3.3 sec

Page Rendered

161 ms

merchanting.echopkins.com screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing Merchanting EC Hopkins content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about merchanting.echopkins.com

Birmingham based specialist abrasives and machine supplier for cutting, grinding & finishing in metals & wood etc. We supply quality abrasive consumables & machines for hand held or static use.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Merchanting.echopkins.com page load time and found that the first response time was 527 ms and then it took 3.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

merchanting.echopkins.com performance score

13

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value11.7 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value11.7 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value18.4 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value970 ms

28/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.344

32/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value24.7 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

527 ms

style-index.css

80 ms

layerslider.css

158 ms

style.min.css

313 ms

css

42 ms

Our browser made a total of 150 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Merchanting.echopkins.com, 4% (6 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 3% (4 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1 sec) relates to the external source Echopkins.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 194.2 kB (25%)

Content Size

788.1 kB

After Optimization

593.9 kB

In fact, the total size of Merchanting.echopkins.com main page is 788.1 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. 80% 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. Images take 329.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 182.3 kB

  • Original 216.8 kB
  • After minification 213.9 kB
  • After compression 34.5 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 182.3 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 9.4 kB

  • Original 329.2 kB
  • After minification 319.8 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. Merchanting EC Hopkins images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 2.5 kB

  • Original 242.0 kB
  • After minification 241.9 kB
  • After compression 239.5 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.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 114 (86%)

Requests Now

132

After Optimization

18

The browser has sent 132 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Merchanting EC Hopkins. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 83 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 33 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

merchanting.echopkins.com 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

merchanting.echopkins.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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

merchanting.echopkins.com SEO score

100

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

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 Merchanting.echopkins.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 Merchanting.echopkins.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 Merchanting EC Hopkins. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: