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Report Summary

  • 2

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    20% of other websites

  • 73

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 38% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    20% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    74% of websites

ehydroponics.com

Hydroponics Store | Shop Grow Supplies near me| GrowGeneration

Page Load Speed

5.2 sec in total

First Response

253 ms

Resources Loaded

4.6 sec

Page Rendered

263 ms

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About Website

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GrowGeneration is the nation's largest hydroponic store and organic garden center supplier selling hydroponic supplies, commercial grow lights and more. Shop online or find a location near you.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Ehydroponics.com page load time and found that the first response time was 253 ms and then it took 4.9 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

ehydroponics.com performance score

2

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value21.6 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value34.8 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value28.6 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value6,000 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.553

13/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value44.4 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

ehydroponics.com

253 ms

www.ehydroponics.com

1335 ms

master.css

139 ms

common.css

137 ms

style.css

140 ms

Our browser made a total of 95 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 92% of them (87 requests) were addressed to the original Ehydroponics.com, 2% (2 requests) were made to Verify.authorize.net and 2% (2 requests) were made to Seal.websecurity.norton.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2 sec) belongs to the original domain Ehydroponics.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 778.6 kB (14%)

Content Size

5.7 MB

After Optimization

4.9 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Ehydroponics.com main page is 5.7 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. 80% 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. Images take 4.8 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 69.1 kB

  • Original 87.9 kB
  • After minification 85.3 kB
  • After compression 18.8 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 69.1 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 106.7 kB

  • Original 4.8 MB
  • After minification 4.7 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. E Hydroponics images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 559.0 kB

  • Original 759.0 kB
  • After minification 605.3 kB
  • After compression 200.0 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 559.0 kB or 74% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 43.8 kB

  • Original 53.4 kB
  • After minification 42.8 kB
  • After compression 9.6 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. Ehydroponics.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 43.8 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 53 (57%)

Requests Now

93

After Optimization

40

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 93 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of E Hydroponics. 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 9 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

ehydroponics.com

ehydroponics.com

253 ms

www.ehydroponics.com

www.ehydroponics.com

1335 ms

master.css

master.css

139 ms

common.css

common.css

137 ms

style.css

style.css

140 ms

form.css

form.css

139 ms

superfish.css

superfish.css

141 ms

idTabs.css

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267 ms

swfobject.js

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267 ms

banner.js

banner.js

272 ms

jquery-1.3.2.min.js

jquery-1.3.2.min.js

409 ms

jquery.bgiframe.min.js

jquery.bgiframe.min.js

269 ms

superfish.js

superfish.js

331 ms

jquery.validate.js

jquery.validate.js

467 ms

jquery.metadata.js

jquery.metadata.js

403 ms

jquery.blockUI.js

jquery.blockUI.js

468 ms

jquery.maskedinput.js

jquery.maskedinput.js

403 ms

jquery.autocomplete.js

jquery.autocomplete.js

536 ms

jquery.autocomplete.css

jquery.autocomplete.css

534 ms

jquery.fancybox-1.2.1.js

jquery.fancybox-1.2.1.js

542 ms

jquery.fancybox.css

jquery.fancybox.css

539 ms

jquery.cycle.all.js

jquery.cycle.all.js

605 ms

jquery.vticker-min.js

jquery.vticker-min.js

478 ms

jquery-ui.js

jquery-ui.js

942 ms

jquery-ui.css

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612 ms

equalHeight.js

equalHeight.js

510 ms

seal.js

seal.js

39 ms

getseal

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150 ms

body_bg.jpg

body_bg.jpg

103 ms

top_bg.jpg

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305 ms

logo.png

logo.png

235 ms

spacer.gif

spacer.gif

240 ms

icon-1.png

icon-1.png

289 ms

icon-bg.gif

icon-bg.gif

300 ms

icon-right.png

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369 ms

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373 ms

top_tips.png

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487 ms

icon-twitter.png

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432 ms

icon-facebook.png

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438 ms

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1530 ms

bg.jpg

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524 ms

left.jpg

left.jpg

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secure90x72.gif

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995 ms

getseal

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996 ms

ga.js

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Accessibility Review

ehydroponics.com accessibility score

73

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.

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 IDs are not unique

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

ehydroponics.com best practices score

58

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

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

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

ehydroponics.com SEO score

92

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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Ehydroponics.com 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 Ehydroponics.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

ehydroponics.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of E Hydroponics. 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: