Report Summary

  • 4

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    20% of other websites

  • 67

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 32% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 83

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    46% of websites

pharmacytoday.co.nz

Pharmacy Today | Pharmacy Today

Page Load Speed

8.5 sec in total

First Response

875 ms

Resources Loaded

7.2 sec

Page Rendered

434 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Pharmacytoday.co.nz page load time and found that the first response time was 875 ms and then it took 7.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 85% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

pharmacytoday.co.nz performance score

4

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.3 s

7/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.5 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.6 s

11/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,720 ms

3/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.794

5/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value21.8 s

1/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

pharmacytoday.co.nz

875 ms

www.pharmacytoday.co.nz

3363 ms

webStyle.css

1254 ms

Editor.css

426 ms

jquery-1.7.2.min.js

1064 ms

Our browser made a total of 112 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 60% of them (67 requests) were addressed to the original Pharmacytoday.co.nz, 8% (9 requests) were made to Pbs.twimg.com and 4% (5 requests) were made to Platform.twitter.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3.4 sec) belongs to the original domain Pharmacytoday.co.nz.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 595.6 kB (29%)

Content Size

2.1 MB

After Optimization

1.5 MB

In fact, the total size of Pharmacytoday.co.nz main page is 2.1 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 68.3 kB

  • Original 90.2 kB
  • After minification 86.8 kB
  • After compression 21.9 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 68.3 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 67.9 kB

  • Original 1.4 MB
  • After minification 1.3 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. Pharmacy Today images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-64%

Potential reduce by 166.6 kB

  • Original 260.2 kB
  • After minification 260.1 kB
  • After compression 93.6 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 166.6 kB or 64% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 292.8 kB

  • Original 353.5 kB
  • After minification 335.5 kB
  • After compression 60.7 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. Pharmacytoday.co.nz needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 292.8 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 44 (41%)

Requests Now

108

After Optimization

64

The browser has sent 108 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Pharmacy Today. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 25 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 8 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

pharmacytoday.co.nz accessibility score

67

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

[role]s do not have all required [aria-*] attributes

High

[role] values are not valid

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

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.

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

pharmacytoday.co.nz best practices score

67

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

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

pharmacytoday.co.nz SEO score

83

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

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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Pharmacytoday.co.nz can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Pharmacytoday.co.nz 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 data is detected on the main page of Pharmacy Today. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: