Report Summary

  • 48

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    67% of other websites

  • 65

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 31% of websites

  • 0

    Best Practices

  • 78

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    40% of websites

golfballs.ie

Golf Balls Ireland - Lake Balls / Used Golf Balls - High Quality

Page Load Speed

7.4 sec in total

First Response

2.3 sec

Resources Loaded

4.4 sec

Page Rendered

714 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Golfballs.ie page load time and found that the first response time was 2.3 sec and then it took 5.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 70% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

golfballs.ie performance score

48

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.8 s

27/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value11.8 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.3 s

58/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value290 ms

79/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.097

90/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value10.2 s

25/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

golfballs.ie

2309 ms

screen.css.php

733 ms

css

25 ms

jquery.min.js

30 ms

jquery-ui.min.js

51 ms

Our browser made a total of 94 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 40% of them (38 requests) were addressed to the original Golfballs.ie, 21% (20 requests) were made to Static.xx.fbcdn.net and 10% (9 requests) were made to Scontent.xx.fbcdn.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.3 sec) belongs to the original domain Golfballs.ie.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 197.7 kB (19%)

Content Size

1.0 MB

After Optimization

839.6 kB

In fact, the total size of Golfballs.ie main page is 1.0 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. 75% 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 769.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 91.8 kB

  • Original 108.9 kB
  • After minification 98.4 kB
  • After compression 17.2 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 91.8 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 22.6 kB

  • Original 769.9 kB
  • After minification 747.4 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. Golf Balls images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-53%

Potential reduce by 83.0 kB

  • Original 157.8 kB
  • After minification 157.8 kB
  • After compression 74.8 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 83.0 kB or 53% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-63%

Potential reduce by 389 B

  • Original 618 B
  • After minification 496 B
  • After compression 229 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. Golfballs.ie needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 389 B or 63% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 36 (41%)

Requests Now

88

After Optimization

52

The browser has sent 88 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Golf Balls. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 24 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 8 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

golfballs.ie accessibility score

65

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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.

SEO Factors

golfballs.ie SEO score

78

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

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 Golfballs.ie 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 Golfballs.ie 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 Golf Balls. 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: