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Report Summary

  • 16

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    30% of other websites

  • 75

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 41% of websites

  • 50

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    19% of websites

  • 58

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    21% of websites

oilofscotland.org

Scottish Independence Referendum Scottish North Sea Oil

Page Load Speed

4.5 sec in total

First Response

332 ms

Resources Loaded

3.3 sec

Page Rendered

889 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Oilofscotland.org page load time and found that the first response time was 332 ms and then it took 4.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 70% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

oilofscotland.org performance score

16

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.0 s

9/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.0 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value12.1 s

3/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value4,780 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value28.2 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

oilofscotland.org

332 ms

oilofscotland.org

732 ms

lightbox.css

327 ms

prototype.js

662 ms

scriptaculous.js

383 ms

Our browser made a total of 92 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 63% of them (58 requests) were addressed to the original Oilofscotland.org, 14% (13 requests) were made to Oil-price.net and 7% (6 requests) were made to Youtube.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.5 sec) belongs to the original domain Oilofscotland.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 366.1 kB (13%)

Content Size

2.7 MB

After Optimization

2.4 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Oilofscotland.org main page is 2.7 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 2.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 78.0 kB

  • Original 104.4 kB
  • After minification 99.5 kB
  • After compression 26.4 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 78.0 kB or 75% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 187.7 kB

  • Original 2.3 MB
  • After minification 2.1 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. Oil Ofscotland images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-31%

Potential reduce by 92.1 kB

  • Original 294.8 kB
  • After minification 262.7 kB
  • After compression 202.7 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 92.1 kB or 31% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-11%

Potential reduce by 8.3 kB

  • Original 72.3 kB
  • After minification 69.1 kB
  • After compression 64.0 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. Oilofscotland.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 8.3 kB or 11% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 34 (43%)

Requests Now

80

After Optimization

46

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 80 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Oil Ofscotland. 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 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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Create

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Accessibility Review

oilofscotland.org accessibility score

75

Accessibility Issues

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

oilofscotland.org best practices score

50

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

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

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

oilofscotland.org SEO score

58

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

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Oilofscotland.org 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 Oilofscotland.org main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

oilofscotland.org

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Oil Ofscotland. 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: