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Report Summary

  • 30

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    50% of other websites

  • 53

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 22% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    74% of websites

empressquilts.co.uk

UK Manufacturers & Supplier of Duvets | Pillows | Cushions | Bedding

Page Load Speed

5.3 sec in total

First Response

917 ms

Resources Loaded

4.1 sec

Page Rendered

322 ms

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About Website

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Empress Quilts, a well-respected company founded in 1972, is the number one choice for simple, stylish and sophisticated bedding. For over three decades, we have specialised in the manufacture and dis...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Empressquilts.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 917 ms and then it took 4.4 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

empressquilts.co.uk performance score

30

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value7.8 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value12.6 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value14.5 s

1/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value480 ms

60/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.177

68/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.9 s

17/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

empressquilts.co.uk

917 ms

js

57 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

78 ms

layerslider.css

155 ms

css

69 ms

Our browser made a total of 67 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 79% of them (53 requests) were addressed to the original Empressquilts.co.uk, 6% (4 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com and 6% (4 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (917 ms) belongs to the original domain Empressquilts.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 190.5 kB (6%)

Content Size

3.1 MB

After Optimization

2.9 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Empressquilts.co.uk main page is 3.1 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 2.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 84.6 kB

  • Original 106.4 kB
  • After minification 104.1 kB
  • After compression 21.8 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 84.6 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 16.0 kB

  • Original 2.4 MB
  • After minification 2.4 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. Empressquilts images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-14%

Potential reduce by 51.5 kB

  • Original 375.4 kB
  • After minification 375.4 kB
  • After compression 323.9 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 51.5 kB or 14% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-27%

Potential reduce by 38.4 kB

  • Original 142.5 kB
  • After minification 142.3 kB
  • After compression 104.1 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. Empressquilts.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 38.4 kB or 27% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 41 (69%)

Requests Now

59

After Optimization

18

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 59 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Empressquilts. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 25 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 18 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

empressquilts.co.uk

empressquilts.co.uk

917 ms

js

js

57 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

wp-emoji-release.min.js

78 ms

layerslider.css

layerslider.css

155 ms

css

css

69 ms

style.min.css

style.min.css

232 ms

classic-themes.min.css

classic-themes.min.css

238 ms

formcraft-common.css

formcraft-common.css

238 ms

form.css

form.css

241 ms

settings.css

settings.css

250 ms

style.css

style.css

252 ms

base.css

base.css

309 ms

layout.css

layout.css

390 ms

shortcodes.css

shortcodes.css

399 ms

animations.min.css

animations.min.css

325 ms

jquery.ui.all.css

jquery.ui.all.css

333 ms

prettyPhoto.css

prettyPhoto.css

333 ms

jplayer.blue.monday.css

jplayer.blue.monday.css

385 ms

responsive.css

responsive.css

409 ms

css

css

41 ms

greensock.js

greensock.js

498 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

522 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

jquery-migrate.min.js

463 ms

layerslider.kreaturamedia.jquery.js

layerslider.kreaturamedia.jquery.js

545 ms

layerslider.transitions.js

layerslider.transitions.js

475 ms

jquery.themepunch.tools.min.js

jquery.themepunch.tools.min.js

573 ms

jquery.themepunch.revolution.min.js

jquery.themepunch.revolution.min.js

537 ms

js

js

37 ms

css

css

38 ms

core.min.js

core.min.js

570 ms

mouse.min.js

mouse.min.js

659 ms

sortable.min.js

sortable.min.js

659 ms

tabs.min.js

tabs.min.js

659 ms

accordion.min.js

accordion.min.js

660 ms

plugins.js

plugins.js

751 ms

menu.js

menu.js

662 ms

animations.min.js

animations.min.js

663 ms

jplayer.min.js

jplayer.min.js

700 ms

translate3d.js

translate3d.js

747 ms

scripts.js

scripts.js

747 ms

comment-reply.min.js

comment-reply.min.js

794 ms

js

js

60 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

18 ms

collect

collect

14 ms

js

js

58 ms

home_handyman_menu_bg.jpg

home_handyman_menu_bg.jpg

191 ms

empress.svg

empress.svg

182 ms

smeta-sedex.png

smeta-sedex.png

279 ms

hertiage.jpg

hertiage.jpg

314 ms

crown.png

crown.png

199 ms

3.jpg

3.jpg

199 ms

1.jpg

1.jpg

200 ms

4.jpg

4.jpg

277 ms

2.jpg

2.jpg

278 ms

5.jpg

5.jpg

279 ms

empres-truck.png

empres-truck.png

660 ms

ftct-logo.png

ftct-logo.png

287 ms

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85 ms

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86 ms

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87 ms

home_handyman_button_bg.png

home_handyman_button_bg.png

207 ms

stripes_3_b.png

stripes_3_b.png

385 ms

mfn-icons.woff

mfn-icons.woff

157 ms

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16 ms

revolution.extension.slideanims.min.js

revolution.extension.slideanims.min.js

151 ms

revolution.extension.layeranimation.min.js

revolution.extension.layeranimation.min.js

157 ms

revolution.extension.navigation.min.js

revolution.extension.navigation.min.js

170 ms

Accessibility Review

empressquilts.co.uk accessibility score

53

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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

empressquilts.co.uk best practices score

67

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

SEO Factors

empressquilts.co.uk SEO score

92

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 Empressquilts.co.uk 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 Empressquilts.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

empressquilts.co.uk

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