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Report Summary

  • 40

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    59% of other websites

  • 92

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 78% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 85

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    55% of websites

brshobbies.com

AFX Slot Cars for Sale, Slot Car Sets & HO Trains | BRS Hobbies

Page Load Speed

2.6 sec in total

First Response

130 ms

Resources Loaded

2 sec

Page Rendered

476 ms

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About Website

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

Be sure to check out our slot car racing departments with race sets, track, slot cars and parts from AFX, Auto World, Carrera and more. We also stock Redcat RC vehicles and a wide variety of HO trains...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Brshobbies.com page load time and found that the first response time was 130 ms and then it took 2.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

brshobbies.com performance score

40

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.2 s

44/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.3 s

4/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.4 s

56/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value750 ms

40/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.018

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.0 s

21/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

brshobbies.com

130 ms

brshobbies.com

636 ms

theme-bundle.polyfills.js

49 ms

theme-bundle.head_async.js

51 ms

theme-a2e90b20-017c-013d-4688-36bc8f730171.css

62 ms

Our browser made a total of 60 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 5% of them (3 requests) were addressed to the original Brshobbies.com, 77% (46 requests) were made to Cdn11.bigcommerce.com and 2% (1 request) were made to Checkout-sdk.bigcommerce.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.2 sec) relates to the external source Cdn11.bigcommerce.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 359.6 kB (31%)

Content Size

1.2 MB

After Optimization

791.0 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript

In fact, the total size of Brshobbies.com main page is 1.2 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 703.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-91%

Potential reduce by 354.3 kB

  • Original 389.3 kB
  • After minification 315.8 kB
  • After compression 35.0 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 73.6 kB, which is 19% 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 354.3 kB or 91% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 703.4 kB
  • After minification 703.4 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. BRS Hobbies images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 5.3 kB

  • Original 57.9 kB
  • After minification 57.9 kB
  • After compression 52.6 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 13 (24%)

Requests Now

55

After Optimization

42

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 55 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of BRS Hobbies. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 14 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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130 ms

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636 ms

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422 ms

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Accessibility Review

brshobbies.com accessibility score

92

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

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.

Best Practices

brshobbies.com 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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

brshobbies.com SEO score

85

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

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 Brshobbies.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 Brshobbies.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

brshobbies.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of BRS Hobbies. 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: