Report Summary

  • 18

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    34% of other websites

  • 70

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 36% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 91

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    71% of websites

businessofhome.com

Business of Home | BOH — Home Industry News and Analysis

Page Load Speed

2.8 sec in total

First Response

756 ms

Resources Loaded

1.5 sec

Page Rendered

497 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Businessofhome.com page load time and found that the first response time was 756 ms and then it took 2 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

businessofhome.com performance score

18

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.6 s

14/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.7 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.5 s

39/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,940 ms

8/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.22

56/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value12.1 s

16/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

businessofhome.com

756 ms

application-da6b3ab6cc986f299611f3a39da988d7698a7ab6fe11f750c288f4ee07b190b2.js

28 ms

spm.v1.min.js

88 ms

application-e22d2feab1fe1842273b92dccb8a44f02ab98b4f98201ddea9985f8e6bdf5175.css

85 ms

be068e969b.js

121 ms

Our browser made a total of 60 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 50% of them (30 requests) were addressed to the original Businessofhome.com, 13% (8 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 5% (3 requests) were made to Connect.facebook.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (756 ms) belongs to the original domain Businessofhome.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 809.4 kB (3%)

Content Size

24.7 MB

After Optimization

23.9 MB

In fact, the total size of Businessofhome.com main page is 24.7 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 24.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 95.0 kB

  • Original 117.2 kB
  • After minification 97.5 kB
  • After compression 22.2 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 19.8 kB, which is 17% 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 95.0 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 650.2 kB

  • Original 24.2 MB
  • After minification 23.5 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. Business Of Home images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-14%

Potential reduce by 38.2 kB

  • Original 271.7 kB
  • After minification 271.7 kB
  • After compression 233.5 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 38.2 kB or 14% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-24%

Potential reduce by 25.9 kB

  • Original 110.0 kB
  • After minification 110.0 kB
  • After compression 84.2 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. Businessofhome.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 25.9 kB or 24% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 16 (33%)

Requests Now

49

After Optimization

33

The browser has sent 49 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Business Of Home. 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.

Accessibility Review

businessofhome.com accessibility score

70

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

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

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

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

businessofhome.com best practices score

83

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

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

businessofhome.com SEO score

91

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

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 Businessofhome.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 Businessofhome.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

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Business Of Home. 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: