Report Summary

  • 20

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    37% 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

  • 83

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    46% of websites

lbsbuyersguide.co.uk

LBS Horticulture | Home Page | Horticultural Supplies

Page Load Speed

2.8 sec in total

First Response

516 ms

Resources Loaded

2.1 sec

Page Rendered

160 ms

lbsbuyersguide.co.uk screenshot

About Website

Welcome to lbsbuyersguide.co.uk homepage info - get ready to check LBS Buyersguide best content for United Kingdom right away, or after learning these important things about lbsbuyersguide.co.uk

LBS Horticulture - Largest supplier of horticulture, irrigation and landscape products on the web, with over 50 years in the horticultural industry.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Lbsbuyersguide.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 516 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 40% of websites can load faster. This domain responded with an error, which can significantly jeopardize Lbsbuyersguide.co.uk rating and web reputation

Performance Metrics

lbsbuyersguide.co.uk performance score

20

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.7 s

30/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.0 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.3 s

12/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,720 ms

3/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.048

99/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value20.6 s

2/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.lbsbuyersguide.co.uk

516 ms

jquery-1.4.2.min.js

375 ms

jquery-noconflict.js

188 ms

widgets.css

190 ms

reset.css

190 ms

Our browser made a total of 53 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 91% of them (48 requests) were addressed to the original Lbsbuyersguide.co.uk, 4% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 2% (1 request) were made to E.issuu.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (755 ms) belongs to the original domain Lbsbuyersguide.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 557.6 kB (64%)

Content Size

874.2 kB

After Optimization

316.6 kB

In fact, the total size of Lbsbuyersguide.co.uk main page is 874.2 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. 30% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 593.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 24.2 kB

  • Original 30.7 kB
  • After minification 28.3 kB
  • After compression 6.5 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 24.2 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-17%

Potential reduce by 26.2 kB

  • Original 158.0 kB
  • After minification 131.8 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. Obviously, LBS Buyersguide needs image optimization as it can save up to 26.2 kB or 17% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 432.1 kB

  • Original 593.3 kB
  • After minification 489.4 kB
  • After compression 161.2 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 432.1 kB or 73% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 75.1 kB

  • Original 92.2 kB
  • After minification 75.3 kB
  • After compression 17.1 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. Lbsbuyersguide.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 75.1 kB or 81% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 33 (66%)

Requests Now

50

After Optimization

17

The browser has sent 50 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of LBS Buyersguide. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 20 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 10 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

lbsbuyersguide.co.uk accessibility score

89

Accessibility Issues

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

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

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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.

Best Practices

lbsbuyersguide.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

Page has valid source maps

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

lbsbuyersguide.co.uk SEO score

83

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

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 Lbsbuyersguide.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 Lbsbuyersguide.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 LBS Buyersguide. 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: