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Report Summary

  • 20

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    37% of other websites

  • 87

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 67% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    84% of websites

carmens.com

Wedding Venues - Event Venues - Hamilton | Carmens

Page Load Speed

5.7 sec in total

First Response

889 ms

Resources Loaded

4.5 sec

Page Rendered

334 ms

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About Website

Welcome to carmens.com homepage info - get ready to check Carmens best content for Canada right away, or after learning these important things about carmens.com

Hamilton's premier wedding venue and event space, offering wedding packages, corporate and social events, fine Italian catering, and more.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Carmens.com page load time and found that the first response time was 889 ms and then it took 4.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 70% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

carmens.com performance score

20

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.6 s

13/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value13.5 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value13.4 s

2/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,700 ms

11/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.001

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value17.2 s

4/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

%3Fpage_id%3D9298

889 ms

css

27 ms

layerslider.css

25 ms

css

61 ms

form.min.css

57 ms

Our browser made a total of 83 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Carmens.com, 86% (71 requests) were made to Carmenstemp.wpengine.com and 2% (2 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.3 sec) relates to the external source Carmenstemp.wpengine.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.8 MB (76%)

Content Size

2.4 MB

After Optimization

559.1 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Carmens.com main page is 2.4 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. 85% 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 1.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 67.3 kB

  • Original 80.8 kB
  • After minification 78.8 kB
  • After compression 13.5 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 67.3 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-17%

Potential reduce by 8.1 kB

  • Original 46.4 kB
  • After minification 38.4 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, Carmens needs image optimization as it can save up to 8.1 kB or 17% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 995.6 kB

  • Original 1.4 MB
  • After minification 1.4 MB
  • After compression 406.5 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 995.6 kB or 71% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 746.7 kB

  • Original 847.4 kB
  • After minification 769.3 kB
  • After compression 100.7 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. Carmens.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 746.7 kB or 88% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 52 (67%)

Requests Now

78

After Optimization

26

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 78 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Carmens. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 32 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 22 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

%3Fpage_id%3D9298

%3Fpage_id%3D9298

889 ms

css

css

27 ms

layerslider.css

layerslider.css

25 ms

css

css

61 ms

form.min.css

form.min.css

57 ms

settings.css

settings.css

49 ms

dcwss.css

dcwss.css

51 ms

checkbox.min.css

checkbox.min.css

52 ms

style.css

style.css

53 ms

font-awesome.min.css

font-awesome.min.css

53 ms

stylesheet.min.css

stylesheet.min.css

62 ms

style_dynamic.php

style_dynamic.php

1885 ms

responsive.min.css

responsive.min.css

60 ms

style_dynamic_responsive.php

style_dynamic_responsive.php

1807 ms

js_composer.css

js_composer.css

73 ms

custom_css.php

custom_css.php

2283 ms

icon-manager.css

icon-manager.css

70 ms

Defaults.css

Defaults.css

71 ms

form-theme-dark.min.css

form-theme-dark.min.css

72 ms

style.css

style.css

82 ms

jquery.fancybox-1.3.7.min.css

jquery.fancybox-1.3.7.min.css

83 ms

jquery.js

jquery.js

84 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

jquery-migrate.min.js

84 ms

layerslider.kreaturamedia.jquery.js

layerslider.kreaturamedia.jquery.js

96 ms

greensock.js

greensock.js

93 ms

layerslider.transitions.js

layerslider.transitions.js

94 ms

jquery.themepunch.tools.min.js

jquery.themepunch.tools.min.js

113 ms

jquery.themepunch.revolution.min.js

jquery.themepunch.revolution.min.js

109 ms

jquery.social.stream.wall.1.4.js

jquery.social.stream.wall.1.4.js

111 ms

jquery.social.stream.1.5.6.min.js

jquery.social.stream.1.5.6.min.js

119 ms

admin-ajax.php

admin-ajax.php

2253 ms

prettyPhoto.css

prettyPhoto.css

121 ms

hoverIntent.min.js

hoverIntent.min.js

126 ms

idangerous.swiper.js

idangerous.swiper.js

131 ms

idangerous.swiper.3dflow-2.0.js

idangerous.swiper.3dflow-2.0.js

135 ms

wip-megamenu.js

wip-megamenu.js

140 ms

qode-like.js

qode-like.js

144 ms

plugins.js

plugins.js

168 ms

default_dynamic.php

default_dynamic.php

2215 ms

default.min.js

default.min.js

139 ms

custom_js.php

custom_js.php

2318 ms

comment-reply.min.js

comment-reply.min.js

1763 ms

js_composer_front.js

js_composer_front.js

1774 ms

wp-embed.min.js

wp-embed.min.js

1781 ms

jquery.prettyPhoto.js

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1786 ms

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1795 ms

jquery.easing.pack.js

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1802 ms

jquery.mousewheel.min.js

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1803 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

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1814 ms

style.css

style.css

1809 ms

ga.js

ga.js

71 ms

loader.js

loader.js

13 ms

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60 ms

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97 ms

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464 ms

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71 ms

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94 ms

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98 ms

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366 ms

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Carmens-Wedding-Hall-Hamilton-Ontario-3.jpg

93 ms

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114 ms

Our-Venue1.jpg

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214 ms

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212 ms

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115 ms

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214 ms

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CG_HorizontalLogo_White_300.png

212 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

61 ms

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19 ms

slider-arrow-left.png

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162 ms

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162 ms

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162 ms

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11 ms

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16 ms

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150 ms

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widgets.js

257 ms

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search_icon.png

105 ms

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255 ms

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137 ms

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30 ms

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11 ms

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18 ms

Accessibility Review

carmens.com accessibility score

87

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

carmens.com 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

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

carmens.com SEO score

93

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 Carmens.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 Carmens.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

carmens.com

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Carmens. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: