Report Summary

  • 96

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    94% of other websites

  • 74

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 41% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    19% of websites

  • 64

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    24% of websites

bridalhairbyhelen.co.uk

Bridal Hair by Helen - Wedding Hair Somerset - Styling for Brides, Bridesmaids and the Mothers of the Bride and Groom in Somerset, Devon and Dorset

Page Load Speed

1.3 sec in total

First Response

256 ms

Resources Loaded

781 ms

Page Rendered

232 ms

bridalhairbyhelen.co.uk screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing Bridal Hair By Helen content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about bridalhairbyhelen.co.uk

Bridal Hair by Helen at home or on location. HelenTozer is a Somerset based mobile bridal wedding day stylist for brides, bridesmaids and mothers of the bride and groom.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Bridalhairbyhelen.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 256 ms and then it took 1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 20% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

bridalhairbyhelen.co.uk performance score

96

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.7 s

92/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.4 s

92/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value1.9 s

100/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.084

93/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value1.7 s

100/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

bridalhairbyhelen.co.uk

256 ms

xsp_styles.css

87 ms

MAIN_FOOTER_MENU.css

162 ms

MAIN_HEADER_MENU.css

167 ms

milonic_src.js

169 ms

Our browser made a total of 32 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 84% of them (27 requests) were addressed to the original Bridalhairbyhelen.co.uk, 6% (2 requests) were made to Analytics.aweber.com and 3% (1 request) were made to Weddingspot.co.uk. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (339 ms) belongs to the original domain Bridalhairbyhelen.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 97.7 kB (32%)

Content Size

307.4 kB

After Optimization

209.8 kB

In fact, the total size of Bridalhairbyhelen.co.uk main page is 307.4 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 251.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 26.2 kB

  • Original 32.4 kB
  • After minification 30.1 kB
  • After compression 6.3 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 26.2 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-27%

Potential reduce by 68.9 kB

  • Original 251.9 kB
  • After minification 183.1 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. Obviously, Bridal Hair By Helen needs image optimization as it can save up to 68.9 kB or 27% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-11%

Potential reduce by 2.2 kB

  • Original 20.8 kB
  • After minification 20.8 kB
  • After compression 18.6 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 2.2 kB or 11% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-20%

Potential reduce by 460 B

  • Original 2.3 kB
  • After minification 2.3 kB
  • After compression 1.9 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. Bridalhairbyhelen.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 460 B or 20% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 5 (18%)

Requests Now

28

After Optimization

23

The browser has sent 28 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Bridal Hair By Helen. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 6 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

bridalhairbyhelen.co.uk accessibility score

74

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.

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

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

High

<object> elements do not have alternate text

Best Practices

bridalhairbyhelen.co.uk best practices score

58

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

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

bridalhairbyhelen.co.uk SEO score

64

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

Document uses plugins

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Bridalhairbyhelen.co.uk can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Bridalhairbyhelen.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 Bridal Hair By Helen. 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: