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Report Summary

  • 73

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    82% of other websites

  • 70

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 35% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    83% of websites

ionxchange.com

Buy Native Wildflower Seeds | Plants | Grasses | Rushes | Sedges | Savannas | Prairies |Perennials | Wetlands | Woodlands

Page Load Speed

3.2 sec in total

First Response

133 ms

Resources Loaded

2.8 sec

Page Rendered

249 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Ionxchange.com page load time and found that the first response time was 133 ms and then it took 3.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

ionxchange.com performance score

73

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.1 s

47/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.2 s

24/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.5 s

88/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value50 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.002

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value4.0 s

88/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

ionxchange.com

133 ms

ionxchange.com

995 ms

styles.css

113 ms

styles.css

247 ms

iselector.css

116 ms

Our browser made a total of 98 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 11% of them (11 requests) were addressed to the original Ionxchange.com, 28% (27 requests) were made to Cdn9.bigcommerce.com and 19% (19 requests) were made to Cdn2.bigcommerce.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.3 sec) belongs to the original domain Ionxchange.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 125.5 kB (5%)

Content Size

2.5 MB

After Optimization

2.4 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Ionxchange.com main page is 2.5 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 2.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 66.0 kB

  • Original 86.7 kB
  • After minification 80.6 kB
  • After compression 20.6 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 66.0 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 97 B

  • Original 2.2 MB
  • After minification 2.2 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. Ionxchange images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-27%

Potential reduce by 54.9 kB

  • Original 203.0 kB
  • After minification 202.8 kB
  • After compression 148.2 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 54.9 kB or 27% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-12%

Potential reduce by 4.5 kB

  • Original 36.0 kB
  • After minification 36.0 kB
  • After compression 31.5 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. Ionxchange.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 4.5 kB or 12% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 58 (64%)

Requests Now

90

After Optimization

32

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 90 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Ionxchange. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 32 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 14 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

ionxchange.com

ionxchange.com

133 ms

ionxchange.com

ionxchange.com

995 ms

styles.css

styles.css

113 ms

styles.css

styles.css

247 ms

iselector.css

iselector.css

116 ms

flexslider.css

flexslider.css

115 ms

slide-show.css

slide-show.css

266 ms

styles-slide-show.css

styles-slide-show.css

119 ms

social.css

social.css

113 ms

green.css

green.css

161 ms

product.attributes.css

product.attributes.css

112 ms

ui.all.css

ui.all.css

127 ms

product.quickview.css

product.quickview.css

250 ms

store.css

store.css

127 ms

imodal.css

imodal.css

131 ms

conversion.js

conversion.js

116 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

128 ms

menudrop.js

menudrop.js

115 ms

common.js

common.js

115 ms

iselector.js

iselector.js

131 ms

jquery-ui.min.js

jquery-ui.min.js

129 ms

jquery.validate.js

jquery.validate.js

134 ms

product.functions.js

product.functions.js

137 ms

product.attributes.js

product.attributes.js

145 ms

quickview.js

quickview.js

141 ms

quickview.initialise.js

quickview.initialise.js

145 ms

jquery.form.js

jquery.form.js

146 ms

imodal.js

imodal.js

155 ms

quicksearch.js

quicksearch.js

150 ms

jquery.flexslider.js

jquery.flexslider.js

110 ms

getSeal

getSeal

318 ms

seal.js

seal.js

140 ms

bc_pinstrumentation.min.js

bc_pinstrumentation.min.js

159 ms

jquery.bgiframe.min.js

jquery.bgiframe.min.js

161 ms

superfish.js

superfish.js

158 ms

visitor.js

visitor.js

159 ms

csrf-protection-header-5eeddd5de78d98d146ef4fd71b2aedce4161903e.js

csrf-protection-header-5eeddd5de78d98d146ef4fd71b2aedce4161903e.js

161 ms

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ga.js

ga.js

113 ms

c4d0fc654bdff6a46e29f3fe57b73b02.js

c4d0fc654bdff6a46e29f3fe57b73b02.js

199 ms

bg_body.gif

bg_body.gif

611 ms

nw_website_logo.png

nw_website_logo.png

127 ms

ajax-loader.gif

ajax-loader.gif

161 ms

NewsletterSubscribe.gif

NewsletterSubscribe.gif

259 ms

rain-campaign-V2.jpg

rain-campaign-V2.jpg

272 ms

IonBanner4_Wildflower_Experts_Leadplant.jpg

IonBanner4_Wildflower_Experts_Leadplant.jpg

418 ms

pollinator_mix_banner__33606.jpg

pollinator_mix_banner__33606.jpg

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441 ms

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458 ms

RSS.gif

RSS.gif

445 ms

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419 ms

IcoRating0.gif

IcoRating0.gif

589 ms

glyceria_striata_001__95226.1285964902.120.120.jpg

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453 ms

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455 ms

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hypericum_pyramidatum_04__96084.1285964904.120.120.jpg

460 ms

rumex_orbiculatus_01__08544.1285964917.120.120.jpg

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472 ms

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carex_grayi__64136.1285964880.120.120.jpg

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aster_umbellatus_001__40405.1285964867.120.120.jpg

475 ms

Search_2019.png

Search_2019.png

213 ms

mastercard.png

mastercard.png

272 ms

visa.png

visa.png

203 ms

discover.png

discover.png

423 ms

shop_confidence.png

shop_confidence.png

1337 ms

all.js

all.js

113 ms

bg_menu.gif

bg_menu.gif

109 ms

153 ms

bg_search_2019.png

bg_search_2019.png

270 ms

bg_menu2.gif

bg_menu2.gif

157 ms

bg_menunav.gif

bg_menunav.gif

263 ms

bg_side_h2.gif

bg_side_h2.gif

153 ms

bg_side_li.gif

bg_side_li.gif

173 ms

loader0.js

loader0.js

173 ms

bg_product.gif

bg_product.gif

180 ms

ProductActionAdd.gif

ProductActionAdd.gif

189 ms

bg_footer_lg_2020.png

bg_footer_lg_2020.png

303 ms

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119 ms

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116 ms

arrows-ffffff.png

arrows-ffffff.png

42 ms

index.php

index.php

253 ms

all.js

all.js

15 ms

collect

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48 ms

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11 ms

app.js

app.js

18 ms

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19 ms

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48 ms

application2.js

application2.js

78 ms

storage.html

storage.html

18 ms

storage.js

storage.js

19 ms

visits

visits

82 ms

theme.css

theme.css

19 ms

log.png

log.png

92 ms

ion_favicon.ico

ion_favicon.ico

165 ms

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19 ms

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Carousel-Navigation-L.png

Carousel-Navigation-L.png

19 ms

Carousel-Navigation-R.png

Carousel-Navigation-R.png

22 ms

Accessibility Review

ionxchange.com accessibility score

70

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

High

Links do not have a discernible 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

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

ionxchange.com 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

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

ionxchange.com SEO score

93

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 Ionxchange.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 Ionxchange.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

ionxchange.com

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