Report Summary

  • 34

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    54% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 89% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 82

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    44% of websites

shipacardirect.com

Ship a Car Safely | Ship a Car Direct | Car Shipping Company

Page Load Speed

2.6 sec in total

First Response

151 ms

Resources Loaded

1.5 sec

Page Rendered

938 ms

shipacardirect.com screenshot

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Key Findings

We analyzed Shipacardirect.com page load time and found that the first response time was 151 ms and then it took 2.5 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

shipacardirect.com performance score

34

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.9 s

53/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.5 s

19/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.0 s

63/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,270 ms

6/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.067

97/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value13.0 s

13/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

shipacardirect.com

151 ms

www.shipacardirect.com

299 ms

tracking.js

85 ms

styles.css

122 ms

responsive.css

121 ms

Our browser made a total of 87 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 32% of them (28 requests) were addressed to the original Shipacardirect.com, 10% (9 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 6% (5 requests) were made to Canew.global.ssl.fastly.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (583 ms) relates to the external source Consumeraffairs.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 977.8 kB (57%)

Content Size

1.7 MB

After Optimization

740.5 kB

In fact, the total size of Shipacardirect.com main page is 1.7 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 1.0 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 126.9 kB

  • Original 150.7 kB
  • After minification 117.8 kB
  • After compression 23.7 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 32.9 kB, which is 22% 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 126.9 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 31.3 kB

  • Original 393.7 kB
  • After minification 362.4 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. Ship A Car Direct images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-69%

Potential reduce by 712.9 kB

  • Original 1.0 MB
  • After minification 954.6 kB
  • After compression 323.7 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 712.9 kB or 69% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 106.6 kB

  • Original 137.3 kB
  • After minification 128.8 kB
  • After compression 30.7 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. Shipacardirect.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 106.6 kB or 78% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 51 (72%)

Requests Now

71

After Optimization

20

The browser has sent 71 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Ship A Car Direct. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 33 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 11 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

shipacardirect.com accessibility score

96

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

Best Practices

shipacardirect.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

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

shipacardirect.com SEO score

82

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Shipacardirect.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Shipacardirect.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 Ship A Car Direct. 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: