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Report Summary

  • 2

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    20% 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

  • 91

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    70% of websites

balmoralmill.com

Balmoral Knitwear | Scottish Bespoke Knitwear | Balmoral Mill

Page Load Speed

8.8 sec in total

First Response

2.3 sec

Resources Loaded

6.4 sec

Page Rendered

128 ms

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About Website

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

Balmoral Knitwear have been creating bespoke knitwear garments in Scotland for over 100 years. Our expertise produce a truly unique, high quality product.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Balmoralmill.com page load time and found that the first response time was 2.3 sec and then it took 6.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

balmoralmill.com performance score

2

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value11.4 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value26.3 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value18.4 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,900 ms

3/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.846

4/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value24.3 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.balmoralmill.com

2284 ms

gallery-bank.css

281 ms

jPages.css

305 ms

animate.css

469 ms

hover_effects.css

406 ms

Our browser made a total of 130 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 82% of them (106 requests) were addressed to the original Balmoralmill.com, 5% (6 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 3% (4 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.3 sec) belongs to the original domain Balmoralmill.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.7 MB (52%)

Content Size

3.2 MB

After Optimization

1.5 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Balmoralmill.com main page is 3.2 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. CSS take 1.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 98.7 kB

  • Original 125.2 kB
  • After minification 123.2 kB
  • After compression 26.6 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 98.7 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 15.6 kB

  • Original 874.6 kB
  • After minification 859.0 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. Balmoral Mill images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-56%

Potential reduce by 620.5 kB

  • Original 1.1 MB
  • After minification 1.1 MB
  • After compression 485.5 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 620.5 kB or 56% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 956.7 kB

  • Original 1.1 MB
  • After minification 1.0 MB
  • After compression 159.8 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. Balmoralmill.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 956.7 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 97 (81%)

Requests Now

120

After Optimization

23

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 120 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Balmoral Mill. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 57 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 42 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.balmoralmill.com

www.balmoralmill.com

2284 ms

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281 ms

jPages.css

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Accessibility Review

balmoralmill.com accessibility score

83

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

Links do not have a discernible name

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

balmoralmill.com 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

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

balmoralmill.com SEO score

91

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

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 Balmoralmill.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 Balmoralmill.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

balmoralmill.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Balmoral Mill. 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: