Report Summary

  • 77

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    85% of other websites

  • 74

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 41% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    19% of websites

  • 67

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    25% of websites

labelmakerswest.com

Labelmakers West - Manufacturer of self adhesive roll labels, stickers, tags, decals in Victoria, BC, Canada

Page Load Speed

1.7 sec in total

First Response

179 ms

Resources Loaded

1.4 sec

Page Rendered

169 ms

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About Website

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Labels tags decals stickers on rolls or not. Long or short runs. Produced in Victoria, Vancouver Island, BC. Canada for over 20 years, Flexographic, Digital Label Print Shop custom label printing

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Key Findings

We analyzed Labelmakerswest.com page load time and found that the first response time was 179 ms and then it took 1.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

labelmakerswest.com performance score

77

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.3 s

74/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.0 s

79/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.0 s

94/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value400 ms

67/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value6.6 s

57/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.labelmakerswest.com

179 ms

BasicScript.js

28 ms

main.css

59 ms

Style.aspx

63 ms

WebResource.axd

52 ms

Our browser made a total of 41 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 29% of them (12 requests) were addressed to the original Labelmakerswest.com, 54% (22 requests) were made to Static.xx.fbcdn.net and 5% (2 requests) were made to . The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (733 ms) relates to the external source Facebook.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 50.1 kB (21%)

Content Size

240.4 kB

After Optimization

190.3 kB

In fact, the total size of Labelmakerswest.com main page is 240.4 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 157.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 29.3 kB

  • Original 38.6 kB
  • After minification 38.4 kB
  • After compression 9.3 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. 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 29.3 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 10.1 kB

  • Original 157.0 kB
  • After minification 146.9 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. Labelmakers West images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-24%

Potential reduce by 10.5 kB

  • Original 43.6 kB
  • After minification 40.6 kB
  • After compression 33.1 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 10.5 kB or 24% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-16%

Potential reduce by 177 B

  • Original 1.1 kB
  • After minification 1.1 kB
  • After compression 928 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. Labelmakerswest.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 177 B or 16% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 22 (58%)

Requests Now

38

After Optimization

16

The browser has sent 38 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Labelmakers West. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 17 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

labelmakerswest.com accessibility score

74

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

Links do not have a discernible name

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

Best Practices

labelmakerswest.com best practices score

58

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

General

Impact

Issue

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

labelmakerswest.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

Links do not have descriptive text

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    N/A

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Labelmakerswest.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 Labelmakerswest.com main page’s claimed encoding is . 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

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