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Report Summary

  • 24

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    43% of other websites

  • 83

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 54% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 78

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    39% of websites

sallybeauty.co.uk

Sally Beauty | UK Professional Hair & Beauty Products | Hair, Nail & Skincare

Page Load Speed

3.4 sec in total

First Response

314 ms

Resources Loaded

2.7 sec

Page Rendered

419 ms

About Website

Click here to check amazing Sally Beauty content for United Kingdom. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about sallybeauty.co.uk

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Key Findings

We analyzed Sallybeauty.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 314 ms and then it took 3.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

sallybeauty.co.uk performance score

24

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.6 s

63/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.7 s

32/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.4 s

12/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,680 ms

4/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.26

47/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value18.7 s

3/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

sallybeauty.co.uk

314 ms

www.sallybeauty.co.uk

1035 ms

gtm.js

79 ms

entry.js

20 ms

common.css

61 ms

Our browser made a total of 135 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 87% of them (117 requests) were addressed to the original Sallybeauty.co.uk, 1% (2 requests) were made to Se.monetate.net and 1% (2 requests) were made to Recommender.scarabresearch.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1 sec) belongs to the original domain Sallybeauty.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 522.8 kB (24%)

Content Size

2.2 MB

After Optimization

1.7 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Sallybeauty.co.uk main page is 2.2 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. Javascripts take 998.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 345.1 kB

  • Original 400.9 kB
  • After minification 400.6 kB
  • After compression 55.8 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 345.1 kB or 86% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 767.8 kB
  • After minification 767.8 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. Sally Beauty images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-13%

Potential reduce by 129.6 kB

  • Original 998.6 kB
  • After minification 998.6 kB
  • After compression 869.0 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 129.6 kB or 13% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 48.1 kB

  • Original 55.3 kB
  • After minification 7.2 kB
  • After compression 7.2 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. Sallybeauty.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 48.1 kB or 87% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 39 (33%)

Requests Now

120

After Optimization

81

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 120 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Sally Beauty. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 29 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

sallybeauty.co.uk accessibility score

83

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

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible 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

sallybeauty.co.uk best practices score

75

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

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

sallybeauty.co.uk 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

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 Sallybeauty.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 Sallybeauty.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 description is not detected on the main page of Sally Beauty. 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: