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Report Summary

  • 17

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    32% of other websites

  • 94

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 83% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

shepherd.aero

Shepherd Aero – Specializing in acquiring & moving aircraft and launching flight operations

Page Load Speed

3.7 sec in total

First Response

195 ms

Resources Loaded

2.7 sec

Page Rendered

804 ms

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About Website

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Offering bespoke business aviation ownership and logistic solutions, including aircraft ferry, in-aircraft training, international trip support, and trustee services.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Shepherd.aero page load time and found that the first response time was 195 ms and then it took 3.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

shepherd.aero performance score

17

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.7 s

2/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value13.2 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.6 s

11/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,460 ms

2/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.001

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value16.6 s

5/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

shepherd.aero

195 ms

shepherd.aero

392 ms

js

91 ms

wgs2.css

136 ms

dashicons.min.css

132 ms

Our browser made a total of 83 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (2 requests) were addressed to the original Shepherd.aero, 61% (51 requests) were made to Eadn-wc04-4165728.nxedge.io and 11% (9 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (732 ms) relates to the external source Eadn-wc04-4165728.nxedge.io.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 173.2 kB (11%)

Content Size

1.6 MB

After Optimization

1.4 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Shepherd.aero main page is 1.6 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. 75% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 698.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 166.9 kB

  • Original 201.4 kB
  • After minification 200.3 kB
  • After compression 34.4 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 166.9 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 53 B

  • Original 698.6 kB
  • After minification 698.5 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. Shepherd images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 2.2 kB

  • Original 363.3 kB
  • After minification 363.3 kB
  • After compression 361.0 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 4.0 kB

  • Original 331.9 kB
  • After minification 331.9 kB
  • After compression 327.9 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. Shepherd.aero has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 48 (69%)

Requests Now

70

After Optimization

22

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 70 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Shepherd. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 28 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 22 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

shepherd.aero

shepherd.aero

195 ms

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392 ms

js

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91 ms

wgs2.css

wgs2.css

136 ms

dashicons.min.css

dashicons.min.css

132 ms

elusive.min.css

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130 ms

all.min.css

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142 ms

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148 ms

genericons.min.css

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137 ms

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173 ms

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177 ms

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187 ms

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207 ms

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204 ms

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188 ms

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243 ms

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241 ms

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276 ms

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279 ms

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280 ms

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280 ms

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281 ms

masonry.min.js

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282 ms

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284 ms

general.min.js

general.min.js

288 ms

api.js

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108 ms

frontend.min.js

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290 ms

css

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106 ms

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109 ms

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130 ms

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132 ms

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127 ms

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129 ms

cse.js

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99 ms

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560 ms

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divider.min.js

560 ms

pagination.min.js

pagination.min.js

560 ms

post-list.min.js

post-list.min.js

501 ms

post-grid-compat.min.js

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501 ms

dropdown.min.js

dropdown.min.js

501 ms

frontend.min.js

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573 ms

new-tab.js

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573 ms

search-form.min.js

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573 ms

menu.min.js

menu.min.js

573 ms

css2

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46 ms

recaptcha__en.js

recaptcha__en.js

355 ms

widget.js

widget.js

407 ms

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161 ms

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214 ms

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479 ms

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479 ms

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479 ms

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480 ms

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489 ms

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491 ms

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732 ms

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487 ms

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489 ms

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582 ms

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584 ms

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585 ms

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583 ms

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421 ms

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26 ms

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181 ms

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181 ms

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101 ms

Accessibility Review

shepherd.aero accessibility score

94

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

shepherd.aero 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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

shepherd.aero SEO score

86

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

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 Shepherd.aero 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 Shepherd.aero 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

shepherd.aero

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