Report Summary

  • 73

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    82% of other websites

  • 40

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 19% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 62

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    23% of websites

stixandstones.com.au

Wooden Letters Australia | Nursery Decor | Alphabet Letters | Personalised Stamped Jewellery | Bus Scrolls | Wall Art | Babyography | Baby Keepsakes |...

Page Load Speed

4 sec in total

First Response

708 ms

Resources Loaded

3.1 sec

Page Rendered

161 ms

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About Website

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Australia's favourite online shop to buy nursery decor, baby keepsakes, babyography keepsakes, personalised gifts for kids, baby items and wooden letters. Your one stop shop to decorate and coordinate...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Stixandstones.com.au page load time and found that the first response time was 708 ms and then it took 3.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

stixandstones.com.au performance score

73

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.4 s

96/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.5 s

9/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.6 s

97/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value130 ms

96/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.058

98/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value4.3 s

84/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

stixandstones.com.au

708 ms

stix.css

218 ms

plusone.js

8 ms

analytics.js

29 ms

babyography-shop-au-keepsakes-banner1-sm.jpg

1273 ms

Our browser made a total of 59 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 92% of them (54 requests) were addressed to the original Stixandstones.com.au, 3% (2 requests) were made to Apis.google.com and 3% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.7 sec) belongs to the original domain Stixandstones.com.au.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 144.8 kB (25%)

Content Size

569.7 kB

After Optimization

425.0 kB

In fact, the total size of Stixandstones.com.au main page is 569.7 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 396.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 20.3 kB

  • Original 26.5 kB
  • After minification 22.0 kB
  • After compression 6.2 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 4.5 kB, which is 17% 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 20.3 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-21%

Potential reduce by 83.6 kB

  • Original 396.7 kB
  • After minification 313.1 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. Obviously, Stix And Stones needs image optimization as it can save up to 83.6 kB or 21% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-28%

Potential reduce by 40.2 kB

  • Original 142.7 kB
  • After minification 142.7 kB
  • After compression 102.5 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 40.2 kB or 28% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-15%

Potential reduce by 560 B

  • Original 3.8 kB
  • After minification 3.8 kB
  • After compression 3.3 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. Stixandstones.com.au needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 560 B or 15% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 32 (55%)

Requests Now

58

After Optimization

26

The browser has sent 58 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Stix And Stones. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 4 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

stixandstones.com.au accessibility score

40

Accessibility Issues

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

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

<input type="image"> elements do not have [alt] text

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

stixandstones.com.au best practices score

75

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

SEO Factors

stixandstones.com.au SEO score

62

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

robots.txt is not valid

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

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 Stixandstones.com.au 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 Stixandstones.com.au 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 Stix And Stones. 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: