Report Summary

  • 9

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    23% of other websites

  • 64

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 29% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 77

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    36% of websites

flagandbuntingstore.co.uk

Flag and Bunting Store | The UK's Flag Specialists

Page Load Speed

3.2 sec in total

First Response

104 ms

Resources Loaded

2.9 sec

Page Rendered

260 ms

flagandbuntingstore.co.uk screenshot

About Website

Welcome to flagandbuntingstore.co.uk homepage info - get ready to check Flag And Bunting Store best content for United Kingdom right away, or after learning these important things about flagandbuntingstore.co.uk

Buy national flags and bunting for every country with fast delivery to your door at The Flag and Bunting Store - large flags, hand wavers, table flags and flag bunting.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Flagandbuntingstore.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 104 ms and then it took 3.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

flagandbuntingstore.co.uk performance score

9

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.3 s

17/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value10.1 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.1 s

21/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,750 ms

10/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.637

9/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value13.3 s

12/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

flagandbuntingstore.co.uk

104 ms

flagandbuntingstore.co.uk

641 ms

dist.js

83 ms

dist.js

83 ms

dist.css

85 ms

Our browser made a total of 101 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 13% of them (13 requests) were addressed to the original Flagandbuntingstore.co.uk, 49% (49 requests) were made to Cdn11.bigcommerce.com and 10% (10 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (883 ms) relates to the external source Cdn.clerk.io.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 303.5 kB (23%)

Content Size

1.3 MB

After Optimization

999.4 kB

In fact, the total size of Flagandbuntingstore.co.uk main page is 1.3 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. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 781.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 286.4 kB

  • Original 345.1 kB
  • After minification 307.4 kB
  • After compression 58.7 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 37.6 kB, which is 11% 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 286.4 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 781.2 kB
  • After minification 781.2 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. Flag And Bunting Store images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 14.9 kB

  • Original 173.9 kB
  • After minification 173.9 kB
  • After compression 159.0 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 2.2 kB

  • Original 2.8 kB
  • After minification 2.4 kB
  • After compression 600 B

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. Flagandbuntingstore.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 2.2 kB or 78% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 31 (36%)

Requests Now

87

After Optimization

56

The browser has sent 87 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Flag And Bunting Store. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 28 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

flagandbuntingstore.co.uk accessibility score

64

Accessibility Issues

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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

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

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

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

flagandbuntingstore.co.uk 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

flagandbuntingstore.co.uk 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 Flagandbuntingstore.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 Flagandbuntingstore.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

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Flag And Bunting Store. 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: