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Report Summary

  • 22

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    40% of other websites

  • 94

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 83% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 97

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    91% of websites

babyboom.ie

Baby Boom Nursery Shop Kilkenny | Baby Nursery furniture | Baby Equipment | Children Car Seats | Prams and Pushchairs

Page Load Speed

13.6 sec in total

First Response

3 sec

Resources Loaded

9.4 sec

Page Rendered

1.2 sec

About Website

Click here to check amazing Baby Boom content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about babyboom.ie

Baby Boom was established in 1999 and is an Independent Irish owned nursery store. Baby Boom is located in Kilkenny Ireland, and is situated at 101 Patrick Street. In store we stock the best leading b...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Babyboom.ie page load time and found that the first response time was 3 sec and then it took 10.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

babyboom.ie performance score

22

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value13.8 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value17.6 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value22.4 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,090 ms

24/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.021

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value24.6 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.babyboom.ie

2962 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

373 ms

style.min.css

530 ms

vendors-style.css

300 ms

style.css

648 ms

Our browser made a total of 101 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 93% of them (94 requests) were addressed to the original Babyboom.ie, 2% (2 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com and 2% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3 sec) belongs to the original domain Babyboom.ie.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.7 MB (44%)

Content Size

3.9 MB

After Optimization

2.2 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Babyboom.ie main page is 3.9 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.9 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 124.6 kB

  • Original 146.1 kB
  • After minification 142.2 kB
  • After compression 21.5 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 124.6 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 76.0 kB

  • Original 1.9 MB
  • After minification 1.8 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. Baby Boom images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-69%

Potential reduce by 543.8 kB

  • Original 784.4 kB
  • After minification 783.9 kB
  • After compression 240.6 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 543.8 kB or 69% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 959.8 kB

  • Original 1.1 MB
  • After minification 1.1 MB
  • After compression 149.6 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. Babyboom.ie needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 959.8 kB or 87% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 52 (54%)

Requests Now

96

After Optimization

44

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 96 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Baby Boom. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 34 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 20 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

babyboom.ie accessibility score

94

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

babyboom.ie 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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

babyboom.ie SEO score

97

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Babyboom.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 Babyboom.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 data is detected on the main page of Baby Boom. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: