Report Summary

  • 50

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    68% of other websites

  • 74

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 41% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    19% of websites

  • 89

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    67% of websites

orchids.com

Hobby Growing

Page Load Speed

5 sec in total

First Response

189 ms

Resources Loaded

4.6 sec

Page Rendered

220 ms

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About Website

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Orchids bring life to every home and are fabulous gifts. Enjoy the simple elegance of orchids. To purchase stunning orchids, browse Orchids.com.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Orchids.com page load time and found that the first response time was 189 ms and then it took 4.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 70% of websites can load faster. This domain responded with an error, which can significantly jeopardize Orchids.com rating and web reputation

Performance Metrics

orchids.com performance score

50

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.1 s

22/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.5 s

37/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.5 s

54/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value600 ms

50/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value9.1 s

33/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

orchids.com

189 ms

default.aspx

587 ms

normalize.css

283 ms

style.css

586 ms

jqueryui.css

320 ms

Our browser made a total of 84 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 90% of them (76 requests) were addressed to the original Orchids.com, 2% (2 requests) were made to Smarticon.geotrust.com and 2% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.5 sec) belongs to the original domain Orchids.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 638.8 kB (41%)

Content Size

1.6 MB

After Optimization

911.8 kB

In fact, the total size of Orchids.com main page is 1.6 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. 30% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 725.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 52.7 kB

  • Original 64.5 kB
  • After minification 56.9 kB
  • After compression 11.8 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 7.6 kB, which is 12% 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 52.7 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 28.0 kB

  • Original 725.7 kB
  • After minification 697.6 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. Orchids images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 432.4 kB

  • Original 614.2 kB
  • After minification 573.3 kB
  • After compression 181.7 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 432.4 kB or 70% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 125.6 kB

  • Original 146.2 kB
  • After minification 104.6 kB
  • After compression 20.7 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. Orchids.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 125.6 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 27 (35%)

Requests Now

77

After Optimization

50

The browser has sent 77 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Orchids. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 17 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

orchids.com accessibility score

74

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.

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

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Best Practices

orchids.com best practices score

58

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

orchids.com SEO score

89

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

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

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Orchids.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 Orchids.com main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Orchids. 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: