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Report Summary

  • 3

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    20% of other websites

  • 84

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 56% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 89

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    66% of websites

shades-blinds.co.uk

Shades Blinds | Scotland's favourite for over 30 years | FREE Measuring & Fitting

Page Load Speed

3.3 sec in total

First Response

57 ms

Resources Loaded

2.9 sec

Page Rendered

306 ms

shades-blinds.co.uk screenshot

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Shades-blinds.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 57 ms and then it took 3.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

shades-blinds.co.uk performance score

3

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.5 s

6/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value21.0 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value12.4 s

3/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,010 ms

2/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.664

8/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value23.4 s

1/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

shades-blinds.co.uk

57 ms

www.shades-blinds.co.uk

366 ms

bat.js

45 ms

js

104 ms

font-awesome.min.css

55 ms

Our browser made a total of 163 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 80% of them (131 requests) were addressed to the original Shades-blinds.co.uk, 4% (6 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 2% (3 requests) were made to Gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (815 ms) belongs to the original domain Shades-blinds.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 294.3 kB (9%)

Content Size

3.2 MB

After Optimization

2.9 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Shades-blinds.co.uk main page is 3.2 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. 80% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 2.0 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 205.6 kB

  • Original 249.5 kB
  • After minification 249.3 kB
  • After compression 43.9 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 205.6 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 45.4 kB

  • Original 2.0 MB
  • After minification 2.0 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. Shades Blinds images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 28.9 kB

  • Original 751.9 kB
  • After minification 751.9 kB
  • After compression 723.0 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 14.3 kB

  • Original 188.3 kB
  • After minification 188.3 kB
  • After compression 174.0 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. Shades-blinds.co.uk has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 120 (78%)

Requests Now

154

After Optimization

34

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 154 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Shades Blinds. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 81 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 33 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

shades-blinds.co.uk

shades-blinds.co.uk

57 ms

www.shades-blinds.co.uk

www.shades-blinds.co.uk

366 ms

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css

19 ms

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js

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STRAP-LINE-FOR-MOBILE-BLUE.png

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no_image.png

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540 ms

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fauxwood.png

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742 ms

DAY-NIGHT-Blinds.png

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588 ms

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608 ms

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606 ms

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617 ms

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628 ms

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661 ms

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c.gif

9 ms

Accessibility Review

shades-blinds.co.uk accessibility score

84

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

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

shades-blinds.co.uk best practices score

67

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

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

shades-blinds.co.uk SEO score

89

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

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 Shades-blinds.co.uk 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 Shades-blinds.co.uk 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

shades-blinds.co.uk

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Shades Blinds. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: