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Report Summary

  • 18

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    34% of other websites

  • 79

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 47% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 74

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    31% of websites

kentbusiness.co.uk

Kent Business - read the latest Kent & Medway business news

Page Load Speed

4 sec in total

First Response

302 ms

Resources Loaded

3.4 sec

Page Rendered

309 ms

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About Website

Welcome to kentbusiness.co.uk homepage info - get ready to check Kent Business best content right away, or after learning these important things about kentbusiness.co.uk

Kent Business brings you all the latest business news for Kent and Medway, part of KentOnline by the KM Media Group

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Key Findings

We analyzed Kentbusiness.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 302 ms and then it took 3.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

kentbusiness.co.uk performance score

18

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.9 s

1/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value21.6 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value12.7 s

3/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,920 ms

8/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.009

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value20.1 s

2/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

kentbusiness.co.uk

302 ms

kent-business

351 ms

kent-business

339 ms

343 ms

bundle-v7668517.css

430 ms

Our browser made a total of 51 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Kentbusiness.co.uk, 49% (25 requests) were made to Kentonline.co.uk and 10% (5 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.2 sec) relates to the external source Kentonline.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 251.9 kB (15%)

Content Size

1.7 MB

After Optimization

1.4 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Kentbusiness.co.uk main page is 1.7 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 45.4 kB

  • Original 57.7 kB
  • After minification 57.5 kB
  • After compression 12.3 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 45.4 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 44.4 kB

  • Original 1.1 MB
  • After minification 1.1 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. Kent Business images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-32%

Potential reduce by 161.9 kB

  • Original 505.2 kB
  • After minification 505.2 kB
  • After compression 343.3 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 161.9 kB or 32% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 63 B

  • Original 7.0 kB
  • After minification 7.0 kB
  • After compression 6.9 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. Kentbusiness.co.uk has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 16 (40%)

Requests Now

40

After Optimization

24

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 40 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Kent Business. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 12 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

kentbusiness.co.uk

kentbusiness.co.uk

302 ms

kent-business

kent-business

351 ms

kent-business

kent-business

339 ms

343 ms

bundle-v7668517.css

bundle-v7668517.css

430 ms

bundle-v7675823.js

bundle-v7675823.js

668 ms

css

css

43 ms

css

css

59 ms

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568 ms

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amp-access-0.1.js

39 ms

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397 ms

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51 ms

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491 ms

widgets.js

widgets.js

41 ms

js

js

77 ms

gpt.js

gpt.js

63 ms

11022.js

11022.js

44 ms

wp-banners.js

wp-banners.js

271 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

84 ms

p.gif

p.gif

482 ms

sitesearch_6.png

sitesearch_6.png

298 ms

kolv5logo_12.svg

kolv5logo_12.svg

382 ms

mobilev5Search.jpg

mobilev5Search.jpg

384 ms

newsletter-promo-banner-web_kent-business.jpg

newsletter-promo-banner-web_kent-business.jpg

679 ms

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670 ms

kmtvlogo2017_2.png

kmtvlogo2017_2.png

452 ms

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538 ms

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610 ms

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850 ms

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1022 ms

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1028 ms

ipsofooter.png

ipsofooter.png

981 ms

1x1.gif

1x1.gif

910 ms

t.gif

t.gif

504 ms

3b3f10b0b8.css

3b3f10b0b8.css

59 ms

pubads_impl.js

pubads_impl.js

88 ms

font-awesome-css.min.css

font-awesome-css.min.css

13 ms

olympicaug.jpg

olympicaug.jpg

1061 ms

v5line.jpg

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1034 ms

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158 ms

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185 ms

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193 ms

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193 ms

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193 ms

fontawesome-webfont.woff

fontawesome-webfont.woff

150 ms

weathericons-regular-webfont.woff

weathericons-regular-webfont.woff

1167 ms

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52 ms

nationalback.jpg

nationalback.jpg

1115 ms

tvbacknew_3.jpg

tvbacknew_3.jpg

1143 ms

settings

settings

108 ms

Accessibility Review

kentbusiness.co.uk accessibility score

79

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

kentbusiness.co.uk best practices score

67

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

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

kentbusiness.co.uk SEO score

74

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

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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 Kentbusiness.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 Kentbusiness.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

kentbusiness.co.uk

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