Report Summary

  • 10

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    23% of other websites

  • 80

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 50% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    19% of websites

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

cakecentral.com.au

Cake Shop Sydney - Cake Central

Page Load Speed

15.6 sec in total

First Response

3.6 sec

Resources Loaded

10.9 sec

Page Rendered

1.1 sec

cakecentral.com.au screenshot

About Website

Visit cakecentral.com.au now to see the best up-to-date Cake Central content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about cakecentral.com.au

Based in Oran Park in Sydney’s south-west, we’ve provided cakes for events of every size, shape and occasion across the Sydney.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Cakecentral.com.au page load time and found that the first response time was 3.6 sec and then it took 12 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

cakecentral.com.au performance score

10

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value11.3 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value15.1 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value23.7 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value860 ms

33/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value1.753

0/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value31.2 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

cakecentral.com.au

3644 ms

drop_uploader.css

683 ms

pe-icon-7-stroke.css

682 ms

sbi-styles.min.css

915 ms

extendify-utilities.css

1137 ms

Our browser made a total of 138 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 91% of them (125 requests) were addressed to the original Cakecentral.com.au, 2% (3 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com and 2% (3 requests) were made to Static.xx.fbcdn.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3.6 sec) belongs to the original domain Cakecentral.com.au.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 2.3 MB (38%)

Content Size

6.1 MB

After Optimization

3.8 MB

In fact, the total size of Cakecentral.com.au main page is 6.1 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. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 3.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 266.5 kB

  • Original 316.1 kB
  • After minification 312.0 kB
  • After compression 49.6 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. 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 266.5 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 119.2 kB

  • Original 3.1 MB
  • After minification 2.9 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. Cake Central images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-69%

Potential reduce by 1.5 MB

  • Original 2.2 MB
  • After minification 2.2 MB
  • After compression 698.2 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 1.5 MB or 69% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 435.5 kB

  • Original 507.7 kB
  • After minification 500.2 kB
  • After compression 72.2 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. Cakecentral.com.au needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 435.5 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 96 (73%)

Requests Now

131

After Optimization

35

The browser has sent 131 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Cake Central. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 69 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 23 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

cakecentral.com.au 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

Form elements do not have associated labels

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

cakecentral.com.au best practices score

58

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

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

cakecentral.com.au SEO score

86

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

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 Cakecentral.com.au 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 Cakecentral.com.au 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 Cake Central. 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: