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Report Summary

  • 77

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    84% of other websites

  • 75

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 41% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    74% of websites

cottontailcrafts.co.uk

Cottontail Crafts - Yorkshire Dales Craft Shop for Knitting, Sewing, Haberdashery, Cross Stitch, Felting

Page Load Speed

4.9 sec in total

First Response

800 ms

Resources Loaded

2.8 sec

Page Rendered

1.2 sec

About Website

Click here to check amazing Cottontail Crafts content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about cottontailcrafts.co.uk

A Paradise for Crafters - knitting wool, knitting patterns, sewing, fabrics, haberdashery, embroidery, cross stitch, tapestry, crochet, needle-felting and craft books

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Key Findings

We analyzed Cottontailcrafts.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 800 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

cottontailcrafts.co.uk performance score

77

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.7 s

60/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.7 s

85/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.0 s

80/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value360 ms

72/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.005

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value7.2 s

51/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.cottontailcrafts.co.uk

800 ms

b4808a74bea1776caad0c768e264ac44.hagavik-v2-cottontail.css.php

155 ms

dca288d5222831306476aab7c5d9adbd.hagavik-v2-cottontail.css-fonts.php

230 ms

4b90a79eacdea8f367bc74a6b6754e8e.jquery-3.js.php

333 ms

300e7292853b4c6770003a06ab47bb12.hagavik-v2-cottontail.functions.js.php

333 ms

Our browser made a total of 69 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 91% of them (63 requests) were addressed to the original Cottontailcrafts.co.uk, 3% (2 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 1% (1 request) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.2 sec) belongs to the original domain Cottontailcrafts.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 169.7 kB (16%)

Content Size

1.1 MB

After Optimization

914.2 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript

In fact, the total size of Cottontailcrafts.co.uk main page is 1.1 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. 45% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 953.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 85.2 kB

  • Original 96.6 kB
  • After minification 96.5 kB
  • After compression 11.4 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 85.2 kB or 88% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 81.6 kB

  • Original 953.1 kB
  • After minification 871.5 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. Cottontail Crafts images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 2.9 kB

  • Original 34.2 kB
  • After minification 34.2 kB
  • After compression 31.3 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

65

After Optimization

65

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 65 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Cottontail Crafts. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

cottontailcrafts.co.uk accessibility score

75

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

cottontailcrafts.co.uk best practices score

83

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

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

cottontailcrafts.co.uk 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

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Cottontailcrafts.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 Cottontailcrafts.co.uk 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 Cottontail Crafts. 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: