Report Summary

  • 9

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    23% of other websites

  • 74

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 41% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    75% of websites

silkletter.com

Customized Promotional Products - Cheap Promotional Products | SilkLetter

Page Load Speed

5 sec in total

First Response

854 ms

Resources Loaded

3.5 sec

Page Rendered

589 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Silkletter.com page load time and found that the first response time was 854 ms and then it took 4.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

silkletter.com performance score

9

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.4 s

6/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.3 s

5/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value12.8 s

2/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,420 ms

15/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.574

12/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value15.3 s

7/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.silkletter.com

854 ms

fbds.js

279 ms

font-awesome.min.css

134 ms

jquery.selectbox.css

202 ms

lightbox.css

209 ms

Our browser made a total of 125 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 78% of them (98 requests) were addressed to the original Silkletter.com, 5% (6 requests) were made to Dev.visualwebsiteoptimizer.com and 2% (3 requests) were made to Static.olark.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.1 sec) belongs to the original domain Silkletter.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.7 MB (59%)

Content Size

2.9 MB

After Optimization

1.2 MB

In fact, the total size of Silkletter.com main page is 2.9 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 1.5 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 144.6 kB

  • Original 168.2 kB
  • After minification 161.4 kB
  • After compression 23.5 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 144.6 kB or 86% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 19.8 kB

  • Original 699.2 kB
  • After minification 679.4 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. Silk Letter images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 1.1 MB

  • Original 1.5 MB
  • After minification 1.1 MB
  • After compression 373.3 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 1.1 MB or 75% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 428.5 kB

  • Original 511.0 kB
  • After minification 427.7 kB
  • After compression 82.5 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. Silkletter.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 428.5 kB or 84% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 93 (80%)

Requests Now

116

After Optimization

23

The browser has sent 116 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Silk Letter. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 67 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 20 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

silkletter.com accessibility score

74

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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.

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

Best Practices

silkletter.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

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

silkletter.com SEO score

92

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

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 Silkletter.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 Silkletter.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

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