Report Summary

  • 58

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    74% of other websites

  • 71

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 37% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 89

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    67% of websites

lairdtech.com

Laird - We Make Technology Work

Page Load Speed

2.5 sec in total

First Response

191 ms

Resources Loaded

1.8 sec

Page Rendered

549 ms

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About Website

Welcome to lairdtech.com homepage info - get ready to check Laird Tech best content for United States right away, or after learning these important things about lairdtech.com

Advent International, a private equity firm, acquired Laird Technologies in 2018. Laird Technologies was divided into independent companies as listed below.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Lairdtech.com page load time and found that the first response time was 191 ms and then it took 2.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

lairdtech.com performance score

58

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.6 s

94/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.8 s

84/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.0 s

99/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,950 ms

1/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.009

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.2 s

20/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

lairdtech.com

191 ms

www.lairdtech.com

265 ms

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155 ms

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235 ms

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161 ms

Our browser made a total of 60 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 83% of them (50 requests) were addressed to the original Lairdtech.com, 3% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 3% (2 requests) were made to Google.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (901 ms) belongs to the original domain Lairdtech.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 709.1 kB (29%)

Content Size

2.4 MB

After Optimization

1.7 MB

In fact, the total size of Lairdtech.com main page is 2.4 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 1.6 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 73.6 kB

  • Original 87.2 kB
  • After minification 66.8 kB
  • After compression 13.6 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 20.4 kB, which is 23% 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 73.6 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 19.1 kB

  • Original 1.6 MB
  • After minification 1.6 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. Laird Tech images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 307.0 kB

  • Original 415.5 kB
  • After minification 349.1 kB
  • After compression 108.5 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 307.0 kB or 74% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 309.4 kB

  • Original 363.0 kB
  • After minification 359.3 kB
  • After compression 53.6 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. Lairdtech.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 309.4 kB or 85% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 32 (64%)

Requests Now

50

After Optimization

18

The browser has sent 50 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Laird Tech. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 17 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

lairdtech.com accessibility score

71

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.

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

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

lairdtech.com best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

SEO Factors

lairdtech.com SEO score

89

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

robots.txt is not valid

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 Lairdtech.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 Lairdtech.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 Laird Tech. 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: