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Report Summary

  • 97

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    95% of other websites

  • 61

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 27% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 67

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    25% of websites

glasspens.com

 Flameworked Glass: Circular, Straight & Double Point Knitting Needles, Pens, Paperweight Buttons, Crochet Hooks & Jewelry by Sheila & Michael Ernst

Page Load Speed

582 ms in total

First Response

81 ms

Resources Loaded

298 ms

Page Rendered

203 ms

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Michael and Sheila Ernst - specializing in glass pens, glass beads, glass buttons, glass knitting needles, circular knitting needles, double pointed knitting needles, glass crochet hooks, glass laying...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Glasspens.com page load time and found that the first response time was 81 ms and then it took 501 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is an excellent result, as only 5% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

glasspens.com performance score

97

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.2 s

99/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.6 s

87/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value1.2 s

100/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.005

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value1.2 s

100/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

glasspens.com

81 ms

mse.css

38 ms

CSScriptLib.js

26 ms

d2_open.js

28 ms

urchin.js

7 ms

Our browser made a total of 24 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 92% of them (22 requests) were addressed to the original Glasspens.com, 8% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (148 ms) belongs to the original domain Glasspens.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 31.4 kB (9%)

Content Size

356.2 kB

After Optimization

324.9 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Glasspens.com main page is 356.2 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. Images take 320.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 19.3 kB

  • Original 23.7 kB
  • After minification 20.5 kB
  • After compression 4.3 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 3.2 kB, which is 13% 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 19.3 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 7.5 kB

  • Original 320.7 kB
  • After minification 313.2 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. Glass Pens images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-37%

Potential reduce by 4.1 kB

  • Original 11.2 kB
  • After minification 10.3 kB
  • After compression 7.1 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 4.1 kB or 37% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 429 B

  • Original 605 B
  • After minification 520 B
  • After compression 176 B

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. Glasspens.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 429 B or 71% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

23

After Optimization

23

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 23 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Glass Pens. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

glasspens.com

glasspens.com

81 ms

mse.css

mse.css

38 ms

CSScriptLib.js

CSScriptLib.js

26 ms

d2_open.js

d2_open.js

28 ms

urchin.js

urchin.js

7 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

17 ms

mseheader.jpg

mseheader.jpg

47 ms

msesidenav.jpg

msesidenav.jpg

28 ms

CN%20Group%20Index%202.jpg

CN%20Group%20Index%202.jpg

54 ms

BN-Home-thumb.jpg

BN-Home-thumb.jpg

48 ms

KN-Thumb.jpg

KN-Thumb.jpg

95 ms

PN-Home-thumb.jpg

PN-Home-thumb.jpg

55 ms

KN-Bamboo-Home-Thumb.jpg

KN-Bamboo-Home-Thumb.jpg

53 ms

CH%20Close%20up%20Home%20Page.jpg

CH%20Close%20up%20Home%20Page.jpg

84 ms

OH-Home-Thumb.jpg

OH-Home-Thumb.jpg

65 ms

DDSCobalt-Cherrywood%20Home%20Page.jpg

DDSCobalt-Cherrywood%20Home%20Page.jpg

92 ms

SC-Home-Thumb.jpg

SC-Home-Thumb.jpg

87 ms

Bottles%20group%20%20Index%20Pg.jpg

Bottles%20group%20%20Index%20Pg.jpg

88 ms

DPS%20for%20Index%20Page.jpg

DPS%20for%20Index%20Page.jpg

81 ms

Laying%20Tool%20image%20index%202%20pg.jpg

Laying%20Tool%20image%20index%202%20pg.jpg

103 ms

ORN%20for%20Index%20Pg.jpg

ORN%20for%20Index%20Pg.jpg

148 ms

SN%20Needles%20in%20Yarn%20for%20Index.jpg

SN%20Needles%20in%20Yarn%20for%20Index.jpg

122 ms

CF%20DPNS%20Index%20Page.jpg

CF%20DPNS%20Index%20Page.jpg

119 ms

bullet.jpg

bullet.jpg

127 ms

Accessibility Review

glasspens.com accessibility score

61

Accessibility Issues

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

glasspens.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

glasspens.com SEO score

67

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

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 Glasspens.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 Glasspens.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

glasspens.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Glass Pens. 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: