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Report Summary

  • 33

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    53% of other websites

  • 71

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 36% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 90

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    68% of websites

towerbroker.com

Home - Tower Insurance Brokers

Page Load Speed

3.9 sec in total

First Response

359 ms

Resources Loaded

3.2 sec

Page Rendered

357 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Towerbroker.com page load time and found that the first response time was 359 ms and then it took 3.6 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

towerbroker.com performance score

33

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.4 s

2/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value13.8 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value10.7 s

7/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value370 ms

71/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.235

53/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value10.2 s

25/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.towerbroker.com

359 ms

jquery.bxslider.css

33 ms

custom-styles.css

45 ms

style.min.css

63 ms

layerslider.css

44 ms

Our browser made a total of 59 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 92% of them (54 requests) were addressed to the original Towerbroker.com, 5% (3 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com and 3% (2 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (471 ms) belongs to the original domain Towerbroker.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 350.8 kB (18%)

Content Size

2.0 MB

After Optimization

1.6 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Towerbroker.com 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 128.0 kB

  • Original 153.7 kB
  • After minification 152.0 kB
  • After compression 25.7 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. 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 128.0 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 49.5 kB

  • Original 1.3 MB
  • After minification 1.3 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. Tower Broker images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-30%

Potential reduce by 107.6 kB

  • Original 361.8 kB
  • After minification 361.8 kB
  • After compression 254.2 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 107.6 kB or 30% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-40%

Potential reduce by 65.7 kB

  • Original 163.3 kB
  • After minification 162.7 kB
  • After compression 97.6 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. Towerbroker.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 65.7 kB or 40% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 35 (65%)

Requests Now

54

After Optimization

19

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 54 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Tower Broker. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 20 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 17 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.towerbroker.com

www.towerbroker.com

359 ms

jquery.bxslider.css

jquery.bxslider.css

33 ms

custom-styles.css

custom-styles.css

45 ms

style.min.css

style.min.css

63 ms

layerslider.css

layerslider.css

44 ms

css

css

21 ms

styles.css

styles.css

297 ms

settings.css

settings.css

68 ms

slick.css

slick.css

47 ms

wpls-public.css

wpls-public.css

61 ms

style.css

style.css

110 ms

style.css

style.css

68 ms

font-awesome.css

font-awesome.css

78 ms

animations.css

animations.css

79 ms

media.css

media.css

85 ms

ipad.css

ipad.css

91 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

134 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

jquery-migrate.min.js

100 ms

greensock.js

greensock.js

137 ms

layerslider.kreaturamedia.jquery.js

layerslider.kreaturamedia.jquery.js

133 ms

layerslider.transitions.js

layerslider.transitions.js

134 ms

jquery.themepunch.tools.min.js

jquery.themepunch.tools.min.js

137 ms

jquery.themepunch.revolution.min.js

jquery.themepunch.revolution.min.js

144 ms

custom.js

custom.js

138 ms

css

css

27 ms

css

css

28 ms

hooks.min.js

hooks.min.js

136 ms

i18n.min.js

i18n.min.js

144 ms

index.js

index.js

470 ms

index.js

index.js

471 ms

modernizr-min.js

modernizr-min.js

159 ms

jquery.carouFredSel-6.2.1-min.js

jquery.carouFredSel-6.2.1-min.js

166 ms

jquery.cycle.js

jquery.cycle.js

170 ms

jquery.prettyPhoto-min.js

jquery.prettyPhoto-min.js

183 ms

jquery.flexslider-min.js

jquery.flexslider-min.js

188 ms

jquery.fitvids-min.js

jquery.fitvids-min.js

195 ms

main.js

main.js

249 ms

jquery.bxslider.js

jquery.bxslider.js

226 ms

tower-insurance-logo.png

tower-insurance-logo.png

89 ms

Austin-Mutual_logoCMYK.jpg

Austin-Mutual_logoCMYK.jpg

94 ms

dairyland.gif

dairyland.gif

87 ms

Kemper.gif

Kemper.gif

86 ms

Progressive.png

Progressive.png

88 ms

Safeco.jpg

Safeco.jpg

92 ms

Sublimity.jpg

Sublimity.jpg

97 ms

Travelers.jpg

Travelers.jpg

89 ms

Hagerty.jpg

Hagerty.jpg

89 ms

CNA_Surety_logo.gif

CNA_Surety_logo.gif

89 ms

foremost.gif

foremost.gif

90 ms

State-Fund.jpg

State-Fund.jpg

90 ms

oregon-mutual.png

oregon-mutual.png

93 ms

nationwide-insurance.png

nationwide-insurance.png

92 ms

font

font

96 ms

font

font

181 ms

icomoon.woff

icomoon.woff

52 ms

fontawesome-webfont.woff

fontawesome-webfont.woff

53 ms

bx_loader.gif

bx_loader.gif

39 ms

controls.png

controls.png

24 ms

Compass.png

Compass.png

53 ms

Accessibility Review

towerbroker.com accessibility score

71

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.

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

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

towerbroker.com best practices score

83

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

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

towerbroker.com SEO score

90

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

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Towerbroker.com 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 Towerbroker.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

towerbroker.com

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