Report Summary

  • 42

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    61% of other websites

  • 72

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 37% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 83

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    46% of websites

hillsart.ie

Home : Hills Fine Art & Craft Materials Distributor - Wholesale Art Supplies - Ireland

Page Load Speed

6.1 sec in total

First Response

38 ms

Resources Loaded

5.8 sec

Page Rendered

275 ms

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About Website

Welcome to hillsart.ie homepage info - get ready to check Hills Art best content for Ireland right away, or after learning these important things about hillsart.ie

Hills Fine Art & Craft Materials is an Irish owned distributor of Art and Craft Materials and was established in 1980

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Key Findings

We analyzed Hillsart.ie page load time and found that the first response time was 38 ms and then it took 6.1 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

hillsart.ie performance score

42

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.1 s

22/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.9 s

3/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.5 s

38/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value100 ms

98/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.617

10/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value8.3 s

40/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

hillsart.ie

38 ms

www.hillsart.ie

137 ms

www.hillsart.ie

1121 ms

jquery.fancybox.css

415 ms

jquery.fancybox-buttons.css

416 ms

Our browser made a total of 35 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 80% of them (28 requests) were addressed to the original Hillsart.ie, 6% (2 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 3% (1 request) were made to Cdn.jsdelivr.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3.7 sec) belongs to the original domain Hillsart.ie.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 99.5 kB (13%)

Content Size

766.9 kB

After Optimization

667.5 kB

In fact, the total size of Hillsart.ie main page is 766.9 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 30% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 526.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 54.9 kB

  • Original 69.5 kB
  • After minification 68.5 kB
  • After compression 14.5 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 54.9 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 34.3 kB

  • Original 526.1 kB
  • After minification 491.8 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. Hills Art images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 6.4 kB

  • Original 122.9 kB
  • After minification 122.9 kB
  • After compression 116.5 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

-8%

Potential reduce by 3.9 kB

  • Original 48.5 kB
  • After minification 48.5 kB
  • After compression 44.6 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. Hillsart.ie has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 18 (62%)

Requests Now

29

After Optimization

11

The browser has sent 29 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Hills Art. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 14 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

hillsart.ie accessibility score

72

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 input fields do not have accessible names

High

Elements with an ARIA [role] that require children to contain a specific [role] are missing some or all of those required children.

High

ARIA IDs are not unique

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

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.

Best Practices

hillsart.ie best practices score

83

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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

hillsart.ie SEO score

83

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

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 Hillsart.ie 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 Hillsart.ie 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 Hills Art. 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: