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Report Summary

  • 26

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    45% of other websites

  • 87

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 66% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 96

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    90% of websites

thebarbershop.ie

The Barber Shop – Giving the people of Clondalkin traditional barber styles and up to date fashion cuts since 1995. Located in the heart of Clondalkin...

Page Load Speed

10.5 sec in total

First Response

3.8 sec

Resources Loaded

6.4 sec

Page Rendered

324 ms

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About Website

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Giving the people of Clondalkin traditional barber styles and up to date fashion cuts since 1995. Located in the heart of Clondalkin village.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Thebarbershop.ie page load time and found that the first response time was 3.8 sec and then it took 6.8 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

thebarbershop.ie performance score

26

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value11.5 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value21.4 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value19.8 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value840 ms

34/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.01

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value17.6 s

4/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

thebarbershop.ie

3775 ms

css

56 ms

custom-frontend-legacy.min.css

94 ms

custom-frontend.min.css

616 ms

autoptimize_single_756cb3542e0645122754df6113a69377.css

190 ms

Our browser made a total of 75 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 25% of them (19 requests) were addressed to the original Thebarbershop.ie, 43% (32 requests) were made to Maps.google.com and 15% (11 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3.8 sec) belongs to the original domain Thebarbershop.ie.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.0 MB (36%)

Content Size

2.9 MB

After Optimization

1.8 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Thebarbershop.ie main page is 2.9 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.6 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 701.6 kB

  • Original 837.4 kB
  • After minification 837.4 kB
  • After compression 135.8 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. 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 701.6 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 8.4 kB

  • Original 1.6 MB
  • After minification 1.6 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. The Barber Shop images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-57%

Potential reduce by 176.9 kB

  • Original 311.1 kB
  • After minification 311.1 kB
  • After compression 134.2 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 176.9 kB or 57% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 150.9 kB

  • Original 171.5 kB
  • After minification 171.1 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. Thebarbershop.ie needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 150.9 kB or 88% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 41 (65%)

Requests Now

63

After Optimization

22

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 63 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of The Barber Shop. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 23 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

thebarbershop.ie

thebarbershop.ie

3775 ms

css

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56 ms

custom-frontend-legacy.min.css

custom-frontend-legacy.min.css

94 ms

custom-frontend.min.css

custom-frontend.min.css

616 ms

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190 ms

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40 ms

jquery.min.js

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461 ms

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65 ms

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1035 ms

lazysizes.min.js

lazysizes.min.js

191 ms

wp-polyfill.min.js

wp-polyfill.min.js

533 ms

js

js

98 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

45 ms

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13 ms

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116 ms

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99 ms

wp-polyfill-dom-rect.min.js

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102 ms

wp-polyfill-url.min.js

wp-polyfill-url.min.js

269 ms

wp-polyfill-formdata.min.js

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116 ms

wp-polyfill-element-closest.min.js

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191 ms

wp-polyfill-object-fit.min.js

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202 ms

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home_barber2_contact1.jpg

658 ms

TBS-Logo.png

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common.js

common.js

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util.js

util.js

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marker.js

marker.js

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140 ms

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112 ms

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96 ms

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63 ms

Accessibility Review

thebarbershop.ie accessibility score

87

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

thebarbershop.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

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

thebarbershop.ie SEO score

96

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Thebarbershop.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 Thebarbershop.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

thebarbershop.ie

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of The Barber Shop. 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: