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Report Summary

  • 25

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    44% of other websites

  • 94

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 83% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    83% of websites

carouselcakes.com

Carousel Cakes: Specialists in Chocolate Cake, Cheesecake & more

Page Load Speed

3.9 sec in total

First Response

588 ms

Resources Loaded

3.2 sec

Page Rendered

147 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Carouselcakes.com page load time and found that the first response time was 588 ms and then it took 3.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

carouselcakes.com performance score

25

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.8 s

4/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.1 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.6 s

11/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value810 ms

36/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.206

60/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value9.3 s

32/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.carouselcakes.com

588 ms

jquery.min.js

18 ms

jquery.calculation.js

154 ms

calendar-win2k-1.css

146 ms

styles.css

175 ms

Our browser made a total of 58 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 95% of them (55 requests) were addressed to the original Carouselcakes.com, 3% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 2% (1 request) were made to Ajax.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.4 sec) belongs to the original domain Carouselcakes.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 522.4 kB (29%)

Content Size

1.8 MB

After Optimization

1.3 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Carouselcakes.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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 16.8 kB

  • Original 22.6 kB
  • After minification 21.8 kB
  • After compression 5.7 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. 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 16.8 kB or 75% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 24.0 kB

  • Original 1.2 MB
  • After minification 1.2 MB

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. Carousel Cakes images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 395.1 kB

  • Original 498.4 kB
  • After minification 341.4 kB
  • After compression 103.2 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 395.1 kB or 79% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 86.4 kB

  • Original 100.9 kB
  • After minification 78.2 kB
  • After compression 14.5 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. Carouselcakes.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 86.4 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 23 (42%)

Requests Now

55

After Optimization

32

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 55 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Carousel Cakes. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 20 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.carouselcakes.com

www.carouselcakes.com

588 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

18 ms

jquery.calculation.js

jquery.calculation.js

154 ms

calendar-win2k-1.css

calendar-win2k-1.css

146 ms

styles.css

styles.css

175 ms

widgets.css

widgets.css

155 ms

webtexgiftcards.css

webtexgiftcards.css

350 ms

prototype.js

prototype.js

277 ms

lightbox.js

lightbox.js

343 ms

ccard.js

ccard.js

367 ms

validation.js

validation.js

421 ms

builder.js

builder.js

342 ms

effects.js

effects.js

431 ms

dragdrop.js

dragdrop.js

485 ms

controls.js

controls.js

489 ms

slider.js

slider.js

504 ms

js.js

js.js

529 ms

form.js

form.js

563 ms

menu.js

menu.js

588 ms

translate.js

translate.js

621 ms

cookies.js

cookies.js

623 ms

calendar.js

calendar.js

646 ms

calendar-setup.js

calendar-setup.js

668 ms

fadeslideshow.js

fadeslideshow.js

702 ms

popbox.css

popbox.css

562 ms

cc-bg.jpg

cc-bg.jpg

77 ms

spacer.gif

spacer.gif

83 ms

oprah-favorites-2015.png

oprah-favorites-2015.png

222 ms

promo-passover.png

promo-passover.png

374 ms

orangearrow.jpg

orangearrow.jpg

178 ms

greenarrow.jpg

greenarrow.jpg

185 ms

pinkarrow.jpg

pinkarrow.jpg

240 ms

mehlman-sm.png

mehlman-sm.png

273 ms

ga.js

ga.js

26 ms

logo.png

logo.png

386 ms

coupons.png

coupons.png

339 ms

social-facebook.png

social-facebook.png

379 ms

social-flickr.png

social-flickr.png

396 ms

flash-holder.jpg

flash-holder.jpg

689 ms

flickr-link.png

flickr-link.png

560 ms

elvis-drizzle-slideshow.jpg

elvis-drizzle-slideshow.jpg

701 ms

flash-easter-egg.jpg

flash-easter-egg.jpg

646 ms

flash-choc.jpg

flash-choc.jpg

813 ms

flash-custom-smash-cake.jpg

flash-custom-smash-cake.jpg

750 ms

flash-bluevelvet-Ologo.jpg

flash-bluevelvet-Ologo.jpg

931 ms

flash-redvelvet.jpg

flash-redvelvet.jpg

1003 ms

flash-carrot.jpg

flash-carrot.jpg

1047 ms

flash-cups.jpg

flash-cups.jpg

1127 ms

flash-pumpcheese.jpg

flash-pumpcheese.jpg

1105 ms

homepage-elvis-bkgd.jpg

homepage-elvis-bkgd.jpg

972 ms

homenavtitle-bakery.jpg

homenavtitle-bakery.jpg

1073 ms

homenavtitle-buy.jpg

homenavtitle-buy.jpg

1106 ms

homenavtitle-resellers.jpg

homenavtitle-resellers.jpg

1157 ms

loading.gif

loading.gif

1362 ms

loading.gif

loading.gif

1221 ms

closelabel.gif

closelabel.gif

1241 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

10 ms

print.css

print.css

80 ms

Accessibility Review

carouselcakes.com accessibility score

94

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

carouselcakes.com best practices score

92

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

SEO Factors

carouselcakes.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 Carouselcakes.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 Carouselcakes.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

carouselcakes.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Carousel Cakes. 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: