Report Summary

  • 20

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    37% of other websites

  • 84

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 57% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 71

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    30% of websites

lowndes.com

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Page Load Speed

3.8 sec in total

First Response

696 ms

Resources Loaded

2.9 sec

Page Rendered

231 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Lowndes.com page load time and found that the first response time was 696 ms and then it took 3.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

lowndes.com performance score

20

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.5 s

15/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value10.1 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.8 s

10/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,370 ms

2/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.036

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.7 s

18/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.lowndes.com

696 ms

css

27 ms

css

39 ms

css

45 ms

style.css

14 ms

Our browser made a total of 60 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 53% of them (32 requests) were addressed to the original Lowndes.com, 7% (4 requests) were made to W.sharethis.com and 5% (3 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.4 sec) belongs to the original domain Lowndes.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 483.9 kB (31%)

Content Size

1.5 MB

After Optimization

1.1 MB

In fact, the total size of Lowndes.com main page is 1.5 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. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 949.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 17.6 kB

  • Original 25.1 kB
  • After minification 24.8 kB
  • After compression 7.5 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 17.6 kB or 70% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 50.8 kB

  • Original 949.8 kB
  • After minification 899.0 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. Lowndes images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 376.8 kB

  • Original 516.6 kB
  • After minification 507.7 kB
  • After compression 139.9 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 376.8 kB or 73% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 38.7 kB

  • Original 47.3 kB
  • After minification 42.8 kB
  • After compression 8.7 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. Lowndes.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 38.7 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 31 (56%)

Requests Now

55

After Optimization

24

The browser has sent 55 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Lowndes. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 18 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 9 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

lowndes.com accessibility score

84

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

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

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

lowndes.com 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

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

lowndes.com SEO score

71

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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