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Report Summary

  • 47

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    65% of other websites

  • 67

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 32% of websites

  • 42

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    19% of websites

  • 97

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    91% of websites

thegreatamericancake.com

The Great American Cake - Tudo para Bolos e Cake Design em Portugal - Loja Online, Cursos, e Bolos de Casamento - Homepage

Page Load Speed

4 sec in total

First Response

283 ms

Resources Loaded

3.4 sec

Page Rendered

303 ms

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About Website

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Portugal’s best luxury wedding cakes and custom-order cakes, made by cake designer and author Julie Deffense. Located in Cascais, Portugal, and Ipswich, MA, Julie Deffense creates personalised wedding...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Thegreatamericancake.com page load time and found that the first response time was 283 ms and then it took 3.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

thegreatamericancake.com performance score

47

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.6 s

65/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.5 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.5 s

38/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value370 ms

71/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.002

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value15.8 s

6/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

thegreatamericancake.com

283 ms

www.thegreatamericancake.com

1128 ms

joaoulpiano.css

117 ms

divs.css

184 ms

css

34 ms

Our browser made a total of 54 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 70% of them (38 requests) were addressed to the original Thegreatamericancake.com, 7% (4 requests) were made to Facebook.com and 4% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.1 sec) belongs to the original domain Thegreatamericancake.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 135.7 kB (7%)

Content Size

2.0 MB

After Optimization

1.9 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Thegreatamericancake.com main page is 2.0 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. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.9 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 31.4 kB

  • Original 40.5 kB
  • After minification 38.4 kB
  • After compression 9.1 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 31.4 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 62.6 kB

  • Original 1.9 MB
  • After minification 1.9 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 Great American Cake images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-51%

Potential reduce by 30.0 kB

  • Original 59.0 kB
  • After minification 59.0 kB
  • After compression 29.0 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 30.0 kB or 51% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 11.7 kB

  • Original 15.9 kB
  • After minification 15.9 kB
  • After compression 4.2 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. Thegreatamericancake.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 11.7 kB or 73% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 9 (18%)

Requests Now

49

After Optimization

40

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 49 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of The Great American Cake. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 7 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

thegreatamericancake.com

thegreatamericancake.com

283 ms

www.thegreatamericancake.com

www.thegreatamericancake.com

1128 ms

joaoulpiano.css

joaoulpiano.css

117 ms

divs.css

divs.css

184 ms

css

css

34 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

35 ms

paginator.js

paginator.js

172 ms

validate.js

validate.js

157 ms

jquery.aw-showcase.min.js

jquery.aw-showcase.min.js

221 ms

slideshow.css

slideshow.css

172 ms

ga.js

ga.js

84 ms

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111 ms

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109 ms

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110 ms

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115 ms

bt_go.png

bt_go.png

97 ms

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flag_pt.png

111 ms

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flag_en.png

205 ms

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Wedding-Cake-banner-PT.jpg

683 ms

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2014-books.jpg

766 ms

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699 ms

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Kitchenaid_feature-PT.jpg

693 ms

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434 ms

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440 ms

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620 ms

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827 ms

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877 ms

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798 ms

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806 ms

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809 ms

imprensa.jpg

imprensa.jpg

867 ms

destaque_05.jpg

destaque_05.jpg

942 ms

receitas.jpg

receitas.jpg

939 ms

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954 ms

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980 ms

parceiros_01.jpg

parceiros_01.jpg

980 ms

parceiros_02.jpg

parceiros_02.jpg

1046 ms

noivasdeportugal.jpg

noivasdeportugal.jpg

1036 ms

parceiros_04.jpg

parceiros_04.jpg

1037 ms

all.js

all.js

272 ms

arrowsNext.png

arrowsNext.png

995 ms

arrowsPrev.png

arrowsPrev.png

1032 ms

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29 ms

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27 ms

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collect

54 ms

53 ms

xd_arbiter.php

xd_arbiter.php

214 ms

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xd_arbiter.php

424 ms

ping

ping

40 ms

like.php

like.php

66 ms

like.php

like.php

68 ms

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487 ms

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551 ms

Accessibility Review

thegreatamericancake.com accessibility score

67

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.

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

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

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

Best Practices

thegreatamericancake.com best practices score

42

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

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

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

thegreatamericancake.com SEO score

97

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

    PT

  • 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 Thegreatamericancake.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that Portuguese 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 Thegreatamericancake.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

thegreatamericancake.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of The Great American Cake. 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: