Report Summary

  • 7

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    22% of other websites

  • 81

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 52% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    75% of websites

blindsforchoice.co.uk

Blinds in Birmingham - Fitted Blinds - West Midlands Birmingham| 1st Blinds For Choice

Page Load Speed

3.9 sec in total

First Response

319 ms

Resources Loaded

1.8 sec

Page Rendered

1.7 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed Blindsforchoice.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 319 ms and then it took 3.5 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

blindsforchoice.co.uk performance score

7

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value7.0 s

1/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value36.9 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value14.9 s

1/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,110 ms

23/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value1.096

1/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value27.4 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.1stblindsforchoice.co.uk

319 ms

bootstrap.min.css

309 ms

icons.css

247 ms

plugins.css

317 ms

style.css

379 ms

Our browser made a total of 94 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Blindsforchoice.co.uk, 4% (4 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 2% (2 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (489 ms) relates to the external source 1stblindsforchoice.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 983.1 kB (7%)

Content Size

14.3 MB

After Optimization

13.3 MB

In fact, the total size of Blindsforchoice.co.uk main page is 14.3 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. 85% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 13.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-90%

Potential reduce by 62.0 kB

  • Original 69.0 kB
  • After minification 45.3 kB
  • After compression 7.0 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 23.6 kB, which is 34% 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 62.0 kB or 90% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 5.1 kB

  • Original 13.1 MB
  • After minification 13.1 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. Blinds For Choice images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 344.8 kB

  • Original 493.6 kB
  • After minification 472.9 kB
  • After compression 148.8 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 344.8 kB or 70% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 571.1 kB

  • Original 657.3 kB
  • After minification 552.8 kB
  • After compression 86.2 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. Blindsforchoice.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 571.1 kB or 87% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 14 (16%)

Requests Now

88

After Optimization

74

The browser has sent 88 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Blinds For Choice. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 10 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

blindsforchoice.co.uk accessibility score

81

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Elements with an ARIA [role] that require children to contain a specific [role] are missing some or all of those required children.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

[id] attributes on active, focusable elements are not unique

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

Best Practices

blindsforchoice.co.uk 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

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

blindsforchoice.co.uk SEO score

92

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

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

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    ZX

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Blindsforchoice.co.uk can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it does not match the claimed language. Our system also found out that Blindsforchoice.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

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Blinds For Choice. 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: