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Report Summary

  • 26

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    45% of other websites

  • 89

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 71% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 77

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    36% of websites

thecraftcorner.co.uk

The Craft Corner| Fast, Friendly & Reliable Online Craft Shop

Page Load Speed

4.1 sec in total

First Response

954 ms

Resources Loaded

1.9 sec

Page Rendered

1.2 sec

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About Website

Welcome to thecraftcorner.co.uk homepage info - get ready to check The Craft Corner best content right away, or after learning these important things about thecraftcorner.co.uk

Choose The Craft Corner for 3d decoupage, bobbin lace patterns, craft paper, metal dies, rubber stamps and all products for card making, scrapbooking and more.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Thecraftcorner.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 954 ms and then it took 3.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

thecraftcorner.co.uk performance score

26

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.9 s

26/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.7 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.4 s

40/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,900 ms

8/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.028

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.9 s

16/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

index.asp

954 ms

splide.min.css

65 ms

base.css

67 ms

buttons.css

72 ms

style.css

82 ms

Our browser made a total of 61 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 8% of them (5 requests) were addressed to the original Thecraftcorner.co.uk, 23% (14 requests) were made to Files.ekmcdn.com and 23% (14 requests) were made to 9.cdn.ekm.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (954 ms) belongs to the original domain Thecraftcorner.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 147.9 kB (10%)

Content Size

1.5 MB

After Optimization

1.4 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Thecraftcorner.co.uk main page is 1.5 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 1.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 136.4 kB

  • Original 164.9 kB
  • After minification 148.1 kB
  • After compression 28.4 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 136.4 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 7.0 kB

  • Original 1.1 MB
  • After minification 1.1 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 Craft Corner images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 1.1 kB

  • Original 143.6 kB
  • After minification 143.6 kB
  • After compression 142.5 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 3.3 kB

  • Original 51.8 kB
  • After minification 51.7 kB
  • After compression 48.6 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. Thecraftcorner.co.uk has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 37 (64%)

Requests Now

58

After Optimization

21

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 58 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of The Craft Corner. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 18 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 15 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

index.asp

index.asp

954 ms

splide.min.css

splide.min.css

65 ms

base.css

base.css

67 ms

buttons.css

buttons.css

72 ms

style.css

style.css

82 ms

blog_post.css

blog_post.css

86 ms

newsletter.css

newsletter.css

86 ms

css2

css2

80 ms

shopui.css

shopui.css

98 ms

f603925b-c21d-4cc6-a1a3-10b819356590.js

f603925b-c21d-4cc6-a1a3-10b819356590.js

380 ms

pixel.js

pixel.js

93 ms

css2

css2

95 ms

css2

css2

107 ms

js

js

112 ms

showdata-thumbnailhover.min.js

showdata-thumbnailhover.min.js

64 ms

showdata-thumbnailhover.css

showdata-thumbnailhover.css

66 ms

upsell-splide-init.min.js

upsell-splide-init.min.js

76 ms

softcart.min.css

softcart.min.css

77 ms

softcart.min.js

softcart.min.js

76 ms

historytracker.js

historytracker.js

77 ms

productimagebadge.css

productimagebadge.css

82 ms

productimagebadge.min.js

productimagebadge.min.js

79 ms

js

js

177 ms

splide.min.js

splide.min.js

60 ms

scripts.js

scripts.js

80 ms

shopui.js

shopui.js

102 ms

stats-global.js

stats-global.js

466 ms

css

css

18 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

61 ms

fbevents.js

fbevents.js

29 ms

fa-safe.css

fa-safe.css

86 ms

xfbml.customerchat.js

xfbml.customerchat.js

88 ms

thecraftcornerlogonew.png

thecraftcornerlogonew.png

107 ms

loading.png

loading.png

74 ms

instagram.svg

instagram.svg

145 ms

visa.png

visa.png

91 ms

visa-electron.png

visa-electron.png

50 ms

mastercard.png

mastercard.png

49 ms

maestro.png

maestro.png

48 ms

american-express.png

american-express.png

49 ms

paypal.png

paypal.png

49 ms

facebook.svg

facebook.svg

180 ms

pinterest.svg

pinterest.svg

257 ms

youtube.svg

youtube.svg

333 ms

Katy_Sue_Christmas_Kits_Mob_1726562470.png

Katy_Sue_Christmas_Kits_Mob_1726562470.png

49 ms

Christmas_Shop_2024_mob_1723803938.png

Christmas_Shop_2024_mob_1723803938.png

50 ms

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53 ms

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54 ms

USP-01_1680160917.svg

USP-01_1680160917.svg

395 ms

USP-02_1680160935.svg

USP-02_1680160935.svg

409 ms

USP-03_1680160944.svg

USP-03_1680160944.svg

55 ms

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55 ms

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70 ms

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67 ms

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69 ms

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68 ms

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69 ms

6xK0dSxYI9_dkN18-vZKK2EISM2-H44.ttf

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40 ms

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52 ms

main1.min.js

main1.min.js

15 ms

3.3.0.js

3.3.0.js

29 ms

Accessibility Review

thecraftcorner.co.uk accessibility score

89

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

thecraftcorner.co.uk 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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

thecraftcorner.co.uk SEO score

77

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

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 Thecraftcorner.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 Thecraftcorner.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

thecraftcorner.co.uk

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of The Craft Corner. 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: