Report Summary

  • 20

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    37% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 89% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 62

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    22% of websites

houston.giftbar.com

Greater Houston | Gift Cards & Gift Certificates | Giftbar

Page Load Speed

6.8 sec in total

First Response

90 ms

Resources Loaded

5.7 sec

Page Rendered

997 ms

houston.giftbar.com screenshot

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Houston.giftbar.com page load time and found that the first response time was 90 ms and then it took 6.7 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

houston.giftbar.com performance score

20

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.6 s

5/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value10.7 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.0 s

14/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,110 ms

7/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.003

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value14.6 s

8/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

houston.giftbar.com

90 ms

jquery-1.10.2.min.js

124 ms

jquery-migrate-1.2.1.js

117 ms

global-min-081915.css

178 ms

flexslider-min-072015.css

152 ms

Our browser made a total of 200 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (3 requests) were addressed to the original Houston.giftbar.com, 44% (87 requests) were made to 8c699a0ff72d294da8fc-ec98339ae146f791564f667ecc81616b.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com and 12% (24 requests) were made to D2j0a3oddpn74t.cloudfront.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3.6 sec) relates to the external source 6407b26a11c52913a5c2-983adc8dbb496be1133e4e4ada317a5d.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 9.8 MB (41%)

Content Size

24.1 MB

After Optimization

14.2 MB

In fact, the total size of Houston.giftbar.com main page is 24.1 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. 85% 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 22.7 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 88.5 kB

  • Original 111.5 kB
  • After minification 102.7 kB
  • After compression 23.0 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. 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 88.5 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-39%

Potential reduce by 8.9 MB

  • Original 22.7 MB
  • After minification 13.8 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. Obviously, Houston Giftbar needs image optimization as it can save up to 8.9 MB or 39% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-65%

Potential reduce by 666.3 kB

  • Original 1.0 MB
  • After minification 992.3 kB
  • After compression 357.8 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 666.3 kB or 65% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 176.5 kB

  • Original 215.5 kB
  • After minification 191.5 kB
  • After compression 38.9 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. Houston.giftbar.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 176.5 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 63 (35%)

Requests Now

181

After Optimization

118

The browser has sent 181 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Houston Giftbar. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 36 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 16 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

houston.giftbar.com accessibility score

96

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

Best Practices

houston.giftbar.com best practices score

75

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

SEO Factors

houston.giftbar.com SEO score

62

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

High

robots.txt is not valid

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