Report Summary

  • 54

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    71% of other websites

  • 80

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 50% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 55

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    20% of websites

searsarchives.com

Sears Archives Home Page

Page Load Speed

908 ms in total

First Response

105 ms

Resources Loaded

643 ms

Page Rendered

160 ms

searsarchives.com screenshot

About Website

Visit searsarchives.com now to see the best up-to-date Sears Archives content for United States and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about searsarchives.com

Sears has opened the doors to its vast archival collection and invited the public to peek inside. More than 100 years of stories, product and brand histories, photographs, catalog images and more are ...

Visit searsarchives.com

Key Findings

We analyzed Searsarchives.com page load time and found that the first response time was 105 ms and then it took 803 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

searsarchives.com performance score

54

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.8 s

89/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value1.8 s

98/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.0 s

81/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,240 ms

19/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.401

25/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value10.0 s

27/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

searsarchives.com

105 ms

styles.css

44 ms

scripts.js

45 ms

Jgu3PIRtZG8

137 ms

analytics.js

35 ms

Our browser made a total of 24 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 58% of them (14 requests) were addressed to the original Searsarchives.com, 13% (3 requests) were made to S.ytimg.com and 8% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (167 ms) relates to the external source S.ytimg.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 373.1 kB (72%)

Content Size

518.4 kB

After Optimization

145.3 kB

In fact, the total size of Searsarchives.com main page is 518.4 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. CSS take 248.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 28.1 kB

  • Original 32.7 kB
  • After minification 28.7 kB
  • After compression 4.6 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 4.0 kB, which is 12% 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 28.1 kB or 86% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 433 B

  • Original 5.9 kB
  • After minification 5.5 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. Sears Archives images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-60%

Potential reduce by 137.6 kB

  • Original 231.0 kB
  • After minification 229.6 kB
  • After compression 93.4 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 137.6 kB or 60% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 207.0 kB

  • Original 248.7 kB
  • After minification 247.8 kB
  • After compression 41.8 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. Searsarchives.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 207.0 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 12 (57%)

Requests Now

21

After Optimization

9

The browser has sent 21 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Sears Archives. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 6 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

searsarchives.com accessibility score

80

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

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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

Best Practices

searsarchives.com best practices score

75

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

SEO Factors

searsarchives.com SEO score

55

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

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

High

robots.txt is not valid

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 doesn't use legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Searsarchives.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 Searsarchives.com main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

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