Report Summary

  • 67

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    80% of other websites

  • 85

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 60% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 67

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    25% of websites

Page Load Speed

1 sec in total

First Response

184 ms

Resources Loaded

667 ms

Page Rendered

181 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Signs.net page load time and found that the first response time was 184 ms and then it took 848 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 15% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

signs.net performance score

67

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.5 s

95/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.9 s

80/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.1 s

99/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,520 ms

13/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value3.7 s

91/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

signs.net

184 ms

AC_RunActiveContent.js

91 ms

SpryTabbedPanels.js

93 ms

sitebanners2.css

97 ms

SpryTabbedPanels.css

102 ms

Our browser made a total of 37 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 92% of them (34 requests) were addressed to the original Signs.net, 8% (3 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (233 ms) belongs to the original domain Signs.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 73.3 kB (19%)

Content Size

380.1 kB

After Optimization

306.7 kB

In fact, the total size of Signs.net main page is 380.1 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. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 298.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 22.7 kB

  • Original 28.9 kB
  • After minification 24.7 kB
  • After compression 6.1 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 4.2 kB, which is 14% 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 22.7 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 20.7 kB

  • Original 298.9 kB
  • After minification 278.2 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. Signs images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-43%

Potential reduce by 15.8 kB

  • Original 36.5 kB
  • After minification 30.0 kB
  • After compression 20.6 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 15.8 kB or 43% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-89%

Potential reduce by 14.1 kB

  • Original 15.8 kB
  • After minification 6.1 kB
  • After compression 1.7 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. Signs.net needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 14.1 kB or 89% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

28

After Optimization

28

The browser has sent 28 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Signs. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Accessibility Review

signs.net accessibility score

85

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

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

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

signs.net best practices score

67

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

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

signs.net SEO score

67

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

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    N/A

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Signs.net can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Unfortunately we cannot identify language used on the page (probably there is a mix of languages, too little text or something else) and no language is claimed in <html> or <meta> tags either. Our system also found out that Signs.net 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 Signs. 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: