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Report Summary

  • 14

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    26% of other websites

  • 77

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 45% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 76

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    35% of websites

webchat.sage.co.uk

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Page Load Speed

2.3 sec in total

First Response

217 ms

Resources Loaded

1.9 sec

Page Rendered

228 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Webchat.sage.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 217 ms and then it took 2.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

webchat.sage.co.uk performance score

14

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.5 s

15/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.8 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.5 s

26/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,390 ms

16/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.515

15/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.0 s

21/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

webchat.sage.co.uk

217 ms

www.sage.co.uk

1381 ms

theme.css

41 ms

modernizr.custom.98575.js

24 ms

lib.js

88 ms

Our browser made a total of 38 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 3% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Webchat.sage.co.uk, 71% (27 requests) were made to Sage.co.uk and 13% (5 requests) were made to Dev.visualwebsiteoptimizer.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.4 sec) relates to the external source Sage.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.1 MB (55%)

Content Size

2.0 MB

After Optimization

919.1 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Webchat.sage.co.uk main page is 2.0 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. Javascripts take 739.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 238.5 kB

  • Original 272.4 kB
  • After minification 185.5 kB
  • After compression 33.9 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 86.9 kB, which is 32% 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 238.5 kB or 88% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 21.3 kB

  • Original 555.0 kB
  • After minification 533.7 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. Webchat Sage images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-63%

Potential reduce by 463.1 kB

  • Original 739.3 kB
  • After minification 729.6 kB
  • After compression 276.1 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 463.1 kB or 63% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 396.7 kB

  • Original 472.0 kB
  • After minification 468.6 kB
  • After compression 75.3 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. Webchat.sage.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 396.7 kB or 84% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 15 (45%)

Requests Now

33

After Optimization

18

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

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

Network Requests Diagram

webchat.sage.co.uk

webchat.sage.co.uk

217 ms

www.sage.co.uk

www.sage.co.uk

1381 ms

theme.css

theme.css

41 ms

modernizr.custom.98575.js

modernizr.custom.98575.js

24 ms

lib.js

lib.js

88 ms

bg_sage-border-v-w.png

bg_sage-border-v-w.png

5 ms

bg_sprite.png

bg_sprite.png

8 ms

bg_v-line-d.png

bg_v-line-d.png

5 ms

lgo_sage.png

lgo_sage.png

10 ms

mobile-nav-open-icon.png

mobile-nav-open-icon.png

25 ms

mobile-nav-close-icon.png

mobile-nav-close-icon.png

7 ms

AdelleSansSAGE-Regular.woff

AdelleSansSAGE-Regular.woff

10 ms

AdelleSansSAGE-Thin.woff

AdelleSansSAGE-Thin.woff

23 ms

AdelleSansSAGE-Bold.woff

AdelleSansSAGE-Bold.woff

23 ms

home-header.jpg

home-header.jpg

17 ms

accounts.png

accounts.png

13 ms

payroll.png

payroll.png

9 ms

erp.png

erp.png

7 ms

crm.png

crm.png

7 ms

payments.png

payments.png

8 ms

bg_sage-border.png

bg_sage-border.png

9 ms

hp_accountants.jpg

hp_accountants.jpg

16 ms

5stars.png

5stars.png

10 ms

home_twitter_holder.png

home_twitter_holder.png

8 ms

bg_market-map.gif

bg_market-map.gif

10 ms

addthis_widget.js

addthis_widget.js

11 ms

lgo_sage-wo.png

lgo_sage-wo.png

4 ms

markets.min.js

markets.min.js

10 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

162 ms

j.php

j.php

33 ms

siteanalyze_61518.js

siteanalyze_61518.js

206 ms

cookie-message

cookie-message

123 ms

v.gif

v.gif

89 ms

va-f9423035fc9f0fdad5f7654cfb9df14b.js

va-f9423035fc9f0fdad5f7654cfb9df14b.js

55 ms

opa-949357b71eda375b06a39eb1b86f4730.js

opa-949357b71eda375b06a39eb1b86f4730.js

54 ms

ga.js

ga.js

37 ms

roundtrip.js

roundtrip.js

34 ms

l.gif

l.gif

12 ms

Accessibility Review

webchat.sage.co.uk accessibility score

77

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

High

List items (<li>) are not contained within <ul> or <ol> parent elements.

Best Practices

webchat.sage.co.uk best practices score

75

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

SEO Factors

webchat.sage.co.uk SEO score

76

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

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

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 Webchat.sage.co.uk 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 Webchat.sage.co.uk 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

webchat.sage.co.uk

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