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Report Summary

  • 30

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    50% of other websites

  • 82

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 52% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 84

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    52% of websites

partylights.co.uk

Hire & Buy Wedding, Party & Venue Lighting | Party Lights

Page Load Speed

3.9 sec in total

First Response

98 ms

Resources Loaded

2.7 sec

Page Rendered

1.1 sec

About Website

Click here to check amazing Party Lights content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about partylights.co.uk

Party Lights specialise in providing a huge range of event lighting hire for indoor & outdoor events. You can also buy our fantastic fairy lights!

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Key Findings

We analyzed Partylights.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 98 ms and then it took 3.8 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

partylights.co.uk performance score

30

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.1 s

22/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.6 s

17/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.3 s

20/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,220 ms

20/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.081

94/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value13.6 s

11/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

partylights.co.uk

98 ms

partylights.co.uk

416 ms

css

28 ms

style.min.css

36 ms

nectar-slider.css

29 ms

Our browser made a total of 132 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 89% of them (117 requests) were addressed to the original Partylights.co.uk, 2% (3 requests) were made to Use.typekit.net and 2% (2 requests) were made to Load.sumome.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.4 sec) belongs to the original domain Partylights.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 322.0 kB (8%)

Content Size

4.2 MB

After Optimization

3.9 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Partylights.co.uk main page is 4.2 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. 80% 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 3.5 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 172.1 kB

  • Original 201.6 kB
  • After minification 194.8 kB
  • After compression 29.6 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 172.1 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 100.6 kB

  • Original 3.5 MB
  • After minification 3.4 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. Party Lights images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-12%

Potential reduce by 45.9 kB

  • Original 381.3 kB
  • After minification 381.3 kB
  • After compression 335.4 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 45.9 kB or 12% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 3.4 kB

  • Original 173.0 kB
  • After minification 172.8 kB
  • After compression 169.5 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. Partylights.co.uk has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 81 (68%)

Requests Now

120

After Optimization

39

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 120 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Party Lights. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 48 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 35 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

partylights.co.uk accessibility score

82

Accessibility Issues

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

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.

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.

Best Practices

partylights.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

partylights.co.uk 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

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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 Partylights.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 Partylights.co.uk 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 Party Lights. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: