Report Summary

  • 16

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    30% of other websites

  • 89

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 71% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    74% of websites

backlitbox.com

Backlitbox | Custom Backlit Displays From Your Digital Image | backlitbox

Page Load Speed

11.8 sec in total

First Response

169 ms

Resources Loaded

11.2 sec

Page Rendered

406 ms

backlitbox.com screenshot

About Website

Welcome to backlitbox.com homepage info - get ready to check Backlitbox best content right away, or after learning these important things about backlitbox.com

backlitbox provides custom made back lit LED frames.  These made-to-order displays replace traditional canvas giclée inkjet prints.  Our custom lightbox solution provides superior quality.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Backlitbox.com page load time and found that the first response time was 169 ms and then it took 11.6 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

backlitbox.com performance score

16

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value10.6 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value17.8 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value13.1 s

2/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value5,830 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value17.9 s

4/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

backlitbox.com

169 ms

backlitbox.com

9333 ms

site_global.css

139 ms

master_a-master.css

183 ms

index.css

259 ms

Our browser made a total of 82 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 63% of them (52 requests) were addressed to the original Backlitbox.com, 6% (5 requests) were made to Use.typekit.net and 6% (5 requests) were made to Youtube.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (9.3 sec) belongs to the original domain Backlitbox.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 282.7 kB (16%)

Content Size

1.8 MB

After Optimization

1.5 MB

In fact, the total size of Backlitbox.com main page is 1.8 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. 75% 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 979.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-90%

Potential reduce by 148.0 kB

  • Original 164.6 kB
  • After minification 111.9 kB
  • After compression 16.7 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 52.7 kB, which is 32% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 148.0 kB or 90% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 36.4 kB

  • Original 979.8 kB
  • After minification 943.3 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. Backlitbox images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-15%

Potential reduce by 85.5 kB

  • Original 563.1 kB
  • After minification 563.0 kB
  • After compression 477.6 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 85.5 kB or 15% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-15%

Potential reduce by 12.8 kB

  • Original 87.9 kB
  • After minification 87.9 kB
  • After compression 75.1 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. Backlitbox.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 12.8 kB or 15% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 42 (58%)

Requests Now

72

After Optimization

30

The browser has sent 72 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Backlitbox. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 24 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

backlitbox.com accessibility score

89

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

button, link, and menuitem elements do not have accessible names.

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

Low

No form fields have multiple labels

High

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Some elements have a [tabindex] value greater than 0

Best Practices

backlitbox.com best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

backlitbox.com SEO score

92

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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

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 Backlitbox.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 Backlitbox.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 description is not detected on the main page of Backlitbox. 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: