Report Summary

  • 100

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    97% of other websites

  • 89

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 72% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 67

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    25% of websites

weddingcentral.com.au

Wedding Central Australia

Page Load Speed

21.3 sec in total

First Response

394 ms

Resources Loaded

20.7 sec

Page Rendered

228 ms

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About Website

Visit weddingcentral.com.au now to see the best up-to-date Wedding Central content for South Africa and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about weddingcentral.com.au

Weddings in Australia. Wedding Central is all about weddings from the bridal needs of brides and bridesmaids dresses and gowns, reception venues, wedding cakes, wedding invitions, flowers and every as...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Weddingcentral.com.au page load time and found that the first response time was 394 ms and then it took 20.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 95% of websites can load faster. Unfortunately, there was 1 request timeout, which can generally increase the web page load time, as the browser stays idle while waiting for website response.

Performance Metrics

weddingcentral.com.au performance score

100

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value0.6 s

100/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value0.6 s

100/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value1.2 s

100/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value0.7 s

100/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

weddingcentral.com.au

394 ms

wcd.css

102 ms

pixel.gif

79 ms

wedding-central.jpg

122 ms

adjs.php

20356 ms

Our browser made a total of 19 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 84% of them (16 requests) were addressed to the original Weddingcentral.com.au, 11% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 5% (1 request) were made to Ads.weddingcentral.com.au. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (20.4 sec) relates to the external source Ads.weddingcentral.com.au.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 86.5 kB (54%)

Content Size

159.2 kB

After Optimization

72.7 kB

In fact, the total size of Weddingcentral.com.au main page is 159.2 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. Only 10% of websites need less resources to load. HTML takes 61.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 54.2 kB

  • Original 61.7 kB
  • After minification 48.0 kB
  • After compression 7.5 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 13.7 kB, which is 22% 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 54.2 kB or 88% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 85 B

  • Original 42.2 kB
  • After minification 42.1 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. Wedding Central images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-53%

Potential reduce by 25.5 kB

  • Original 47.9 kB
  • After minification 33.5 kB
  • After compression 22.4 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 25.5 kB or 53% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-91%

Potential reduce by 6.7 kB

  • Original 7.4 kB
  • After minification 6.1 kB
  • After compression 661 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. Weddingcentral.com.au needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 6.7 kB or 91% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 6 (35%)

Requests Now

17

After Optimization

11

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

Accessibility Review

weddingcentral.com.au accessibility score

89

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

Best Practices

weddingcentral.com.au best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

SEO Factors

weddingcentral.com.au SEO score

67

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Weddingcentral.com.au 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 Weddingcentral.com.au 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

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