Report Summary

  • 21

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    39% of other websites

  • 81

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 51% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 77

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    36% of websites

christmasloft.com

The Christmas Loft: A Boutique Christmas Specialty Shop

Page Load Speed

6.4 sec in total

First Response

167 ms

Resources Loaded

4.6 sec

Page Rendered

1.7 sec

christmasloft.com screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing Christmas Loft content for United States. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about christmasloft.com

Find all your Christmas decorations this year at The Christmas Loft. Shop online or local at our specialty stores to browse a huge selection of Xmas decor!

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Key Findings

We analyzed Christmasloft.com page load time and found that the first response time was 167 ms and then it took 6.3 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

christmasloft.com performance score

21

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.1 s

22/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value15.2 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value16.2 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,510 ms

14/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.002

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value26.6 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

christmasloft.com

167 ms

christmasloft.com

409 ms

js

162 ms

fbevents.js

119 ms

hotjar-3235032.js

223 ms

Our browser made a total of 202 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 4% of them (8 requests) were addressed to the original Christmasloft.com, 48% (97 requests) were made to Cdn11.bigcommerce.com and 15% (31 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.6 sec) relates to the external source Cdn.jsdelivr.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 627.2 kB (4%)

Content Size

15.8 MB

After Optimization

15.1 MB

In fact, the total size of Christmasloft.com main page is 15.8 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. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 14.7 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 544.3 kB

  • Original 626.3 kB
  • After minification 518.3 kB
  • After compression 82.0 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 108.0 kB, which is 17% 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 544.3 kB or 87% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 10.0 kB

  • Original 14.7 MB
  • After minification 14.7 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. Christmas Loft images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-16%

Potential reduce by 73.0 kB

  • Original 450.7 kB
  • After minification 450.7 kB
  • After compression 377.7 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 73.0 kB or 16% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 67 (41%)

Requests Now

165

After Optimization

98

The browser has sent 165 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Christmas Loft. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 52 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 11 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

christmasloft.com accessibility score

81

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

[aria-hidden="true"] elements contain focusable descendents

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

[id] attributes on active, focusable elements are not unique

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

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

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

High

List items (<li>) are not contained within <ul> or <ol> parent elements.

Best Practices

christmasloft.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

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

christmasloft.com SEO score

77

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 Christmasloft.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 Christmasloft.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 Christmas Loft. 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: