Report Summary

  • 22

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    40% of other websites

  • 92

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 79% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 84

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    52% of websites

parkscandles.com

Shop 100% Natural Wax Candles, Alcohol Free Diffusers & Room Sprays

Page Load Speed

5.3 sec in total

First Response

553 ms

Resources Loaded

4.2 sec

Page Rendered

489 ms

About Website

Visit parkscandles.com now to see the best up-to-date Parks Candles content for United Kingdom and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about parkscandles.com

Parks Candles provides scented candles made with 100% natural wax. Explore our fresh aromatherapy candles and fragrances - free delivery on orders over £50!

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Key Findings

We analyzed Parkscandles.com page load time and found that the first response time was 553 ms and then it took 4.7 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

parkscandles.com performance score

22

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.4 s

71/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value12.7 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value16.8 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value6,010 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.051

99/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value33.6 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

parkscandles.com

553 ms

font-settings.css

41 ms

theme.css

55 ms

swatches.css

54 ms

shopify_common-33bb9d312118840468a53f36b59c62c1e8f2b7d1a0a77250db9e300441827470.js

47 ms

Our browser made a total of 112 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 43% of them (48 requests) were addressed to the original Parkscandles.com, 38% (43 requests) were made to Cdn.shopify.com and 7% (8 requests) were made to Static.klaviyo.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.8 sec) belongs to the original domain Parkscandles.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 556.9 kB (7%)

Content Size

8.1 MB

After Optimization

7.6 MB

In fact, the total size of Parkscandles.com main page is 8.1 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 7.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 297.7 kB

  • Original 353.0 kB
  • After minification 320.3 kB
  • After compression 55.3 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 297.7 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 258.1 kB

  • Original 7.2 MB
  • After minification 6.9 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. Parks Candles images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 864 B

  • Original 521.0 kB
  • After minification 521.0 kB
  • After compression 520.1 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.

CSS Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 195 B

  • Original 75.4 kB
  • After minification 75.4 kB
  • After compression 75.2 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. Parkscandles.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 58 (52%)

Requests Now

111

After Optimization

53

The browser has sent 111 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Parks Candles. 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 as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

parkscandles.com accessibility score

92

Accessibility Issues

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Best Practices

parkscandles.com 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

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

parkscandles.com SEO score

84

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