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Report Summary

  • 38

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    57% of other websites

  • 81

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 51% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    74% of websites

hobkirk.co.uk

Sewing Machines, Fabric and Dress Forms from Hobkirk

Page Load Speed

6.2 sec in total

First Response

276 ms

Resources Loaded

5.7 sec

Page Rendered

229 ms

hobkirk.co.uk screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing Hobkirk content for United Kingdom. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about hobkirk.co.uk

UK supplier of Domestic and Industrial Sewing Machines, Embroidery Machines, Sewing Accessories & Parts, Fabric and Dress Forms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Hobkirk.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 276 ms and then it took 6 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

hobkirk.co.uk performance score

38

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.3 s

73/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.2 s

2/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.8 s

49/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,280 ms

18/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.002

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value7.8 s

44/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

hobkirk.co.uk

276 ms

www.hobkirk.co.uk

820 ms

fonts.css

118 ms

main.css

600 ms

jquery.min.js

71 ms

Our browser made a total of 91 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 76% of them (69 requests) were addressed to the original Hobkirk.co.uk, 4% (4 requests) were made to Secure.livechatinc.com and 3% (3 requests) were made to Cdn.livechatinc.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.2 sec) belongs to the original domain Hobkirk.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.1 MB (40%)

Content Size

2.7 MB

After Optimization

1.6 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript

In fact, the total size of Hobkirk.co.uk main page is 2.7 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. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 287.1 kB

  • Original 370.7 kB
  • After minification 368.4 kB
  • After compression 83.6 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 287.1 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 68.3 kB

  • Original 1.3 MB
  • After minification 1.2 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. Hobkirk images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 714.9 kB

  • Original 1.0 MB
  • After minification 1.0 MB
  • After compression 334.9 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 714.9 kB or 68% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 28 (33%)

Requests Now

85

After Optimization

57

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 85 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Hobkirk. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 12 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

hobkirk.co.uk

hobkirk.co.uk

276 ms

www.hobkirk.co.uk

www.hobkirk.co.uk

820 ms

fonts.css

fonts.css

118 ms

main.css

main.css

600 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

71 ms

jquery-ui.min.js

jquery-ui.min.js

73 ms

main.js

main.js

1808 ms

9.jpg

9.jpg

1845 ms

logo.png

logo.png

177 ms

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8.png

177 ms

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4.png

1366 ms

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5.png

1365 ms

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6.png

1444 ms

basket-message.gif

basket-message.gif

1444 ms

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7.png

1442 ms

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1712 ms

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1865 ms

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1787 ms

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1701 ms

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sewing-classes-%28cover%29.png

2101 ms

bernina-%28category-brand%29.png

bernina-%28category-brand%29.png

1779 ms

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3d_diamond_logo-2-%28category-brand%29.jpg

1790 ms

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1864 ms

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1867 ms

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1912 ms

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1933 ms

janome-%28category-brand%29.png

janome-%28category-brand%29.png

1949 ms

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styrteknik-logo-%28category-brand%29.png

1948 ms

pfaff-%28category-brand%29.png

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1949 ms

propress_logo-%28category-brand%29.jpg

propress_logo-%28category-brand%29.jpg

1990 ms

zoje-logo-%28category-brand%29.png

zoje-logo-%28category-brand%29.png

2009 ms

merrow_logo-%28category-brand%29.jpg

merrow_logo-%28category-brand%29.jpg

2017 ms

advanced-finder-%28banner-small%29.png

advanced-finder-%28banner-small%29.png

2047 ms

free-uk-delivery-%28banner-small%29.png

free-uk-delivery-%28banner-small%29.png

2051 ms

try-before-you-buy-%28banner-small%29.png

try-before-you-buy-%28banner-small%29.png

2094 ms

full-staffed-workshop-%28banner-small%29.png

full-staffed-workshop-%28banner-small%29.png

2114 ms

testimonials-%28banner-small%29.png

testimonials-%28banner-small%29.png

2125 ms

brother-l14-sewing-machine-%28product%29.jpg

brother-l14-sewing-machine-%28product%29.jpg

2124 ms

lx25-%28product%29.jpg

lx25-%28product%29.jpg

2127 ms

pfaff-hobby-350p-%28product%29.jpg

pfaff-hobby-350p-%28product%29.jpg

2171 ms

husqvarna-hclass-e20-sewing-machine-%28product%29.jpg

husqvarna-hclass-e20-sewing-machine-%28product%29.jpg

2173 ms

tracking.js

tracking.js

1379 ms

janome-sewing-machine-2015a-%28product%29.jpg

janome-sewing-machine-2015a-%28product%29.jpg

2153 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

140 ms

addthis_widget.js

addthis_widget.js

75 ms

sourcesanspro-bold.woff

sourcesanspro-bold.woff

2036 ms

sourcesanspro-semibold.woff

sourcesanspro-semibold.woff

2111 ms

collect

collect

9 ms

collect

collect

1185 ms

collect

collect

13 ms

collect

collect

1194 ms

sourcesanspro-regular.woff

sourcesanspro-regular.woff

855 ms

enquiry.html

enquiry.html

932 ms

script_data.js

script_data.js

167 ms

dynamic-navigation.html

dynamic-navigation.html

872 ms

dynamic-navigation.html

dynamic-navigation.html

887 ms

dynamic-navigation.html

dynamic-navigation.html

889 ms

localization.en.0.3632191afe35222a6b78c04d457adc0d.js

localization.en.0.3632191afe35222a6b78c04d457adc0d.js

40 ms

ping

ping

74 ms

open_chat.cgi

open_chat.cgi

101 ms

9k-RPmcnxYEPm8CNFsH2gg.woff

9k-RPmcnxYEPm8CNFsH2gg.woff

21 ms

livechat-modern_7cf45543dc.ttf

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29 ms

pfaff-hobby-350p-%28news-large%29.jpg

pfaff-hobby-350p-%28news-large%29.jpg

600 ms

pfaff-tin-%28news-large%29.jpg

pfaff-tin-%28news-large%29.jpg

653 ms

embedded.20160318100705.js

embedded.20160318100705.js

79 ms

tote-bag-front-%28news-large%29.png

tote-bag-front-%28news-large%29.png

592 ms

printwear-and-promotion-hobkirks-%28news-large%29.png

printwear-and-promotion-hobkirks-%28news-large%29.png

584 ms

sewing-%28news-large%29.jpg

sewing-%28news-large%29.jpg

589 ms

1.png

1.png

563 ms

logo-smta.png

logo-smta.png

569 ms

brick.png

brick.png

595 ms

overlay.png

overlay.png

602 ms

controls.png

controls.png

597 ms

border.png

border.png

561 ms

loading_background.png

loading_background.png

571 ms

loading.gif

loading.gif

571 ms

1.png

1.png

584 ms

10.png

10.png

606 ms

wkfQbvfT_02e2IWO3yYueQ.woff

wkfQbvfT_02e2IWO3yYueQ.woff

20 ms

KT3KS9Aol4WfR6Vas8kNcg.woff

KT3KS9Aol4WfR6Vas8kNcg.woff

22 ms

11.png

11.png

570 ms

ul.png

ul.png

542 ms

logo-print.png

logo-print.png

580 ms

required-star.png

required-star.png

316 ms

waiting.png

waiting.png

302 ms

thank-you.png

thank-you.png

320 ms

300lo.json

300lo.json

56 ms

counter.5524cceca805eb4b9b2b.js

counter.5524cceca805eb4b9b2b.js

13 ms

sh.8e5f85691f9aaa082472a194.html

sh.8e5f85691f9aaa082472a194.html

39 ms

shares.json

shares.json

35 ms

Accessibility Review

hobkirk.co.uk accessibility score

81

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

hobkirk.co.uk 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

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

hobkirk.co.uk 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

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

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

hobkirk.co.uk

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