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Report Summary

  • 23

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    41% of other websites

  • 79

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 47% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 91

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    70% of websites

welcome.thebigdeal.com

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Page Load Speed

4.6 sec in total

First Response

1.2 sec

Resources Loaded

3.2 sec

Page Rendered

249 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Welcome.thebigdeal.com page load time and found that the first response time was 1.2 sec and then it took 3.4 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

welcome.thebigdeal.com performance score

23

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.4 s

17/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.8 s

7/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.8 s

23/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value4,050 ms

1/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.6 s

18/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

thebigdeal.com

1177 ms

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30 ms

font-awesome.min.css

109 ms

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73 ms

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177 ms

Our browser made a total of 34 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Welcome.thebigdeal.com, 21% (7 requests) were made to Thebigdeal.com and 9% (3 requests) were made to Fast.fonts.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.4 sec) relates to the external source S3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 33.9 kB (4%)

Content Size

890.1 kB

After Optimization

856.2 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Welcome.thebigdeal.com main page is 890.1 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. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 805.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 17.5 kB

  • Original 24.2 kB
  • After minification 20.5 kB
  • After compression 6.7 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 3.7 kB, which is 15% 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 17.5 kB or 72% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 14.1 kB

  • Original 805.4 kB
  • After minification 791.2 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. Welcome The Big Deal images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 525 B

  • Original 54.3 kB
  • After minification 54.3 kB
  • After compression 53.8 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

-27%

Potential reduce by 1.7 kB

  • Original 6.2 kB
  • After minification 6.2 kB
  • After compression 4.5 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. Welcome.thebigdeal.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 1.7 kB or 27% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 8 (26%)

Requests Now

31

After Optimization

23

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 31 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Welcome The Big Deal. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 9 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

thebigdeal.com

thebigdeal.com

1177 ms

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local_703514c7719b4587e7f784ffcb8b3580.css

30 ms

font-awesome.min.css

font-awesome.min.css

109 ms

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73 ms

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177 ms

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340 ms

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71 ms

track.js

track.js

71 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

27 ms

collect

collect

12 ms

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collect

31 ms

ga-audiences

ga-audiences

39 ms

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fbevents.js

151 ms

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logo.svg

27 ms

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1139 ms

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136 ms

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1024 ms

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1024 ms

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1119 ms

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19 ms

Accessibility Review

welcome.thebigdeal.com accessibility score

79

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

welcome.thebigdeal.com best practices score

75

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

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

welcome.thebigdeal.com SEO score

91

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

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 Welcome.thebigdeal.com 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 Welcome.thebigdeal.com 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

welcome.thebigdeal.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Welcome The Big Deal. 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: