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Report Summary

  • 7

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    22% of other websites

  • 73

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 38% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 79

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    40% of websites

westelm.me

West Elm: Modern Furniture, Home Decor, Lighting & More

Page Load Speed

616 ms in total

First Response

220 ms

Resources Loaded

396 ms

Page Rendered

0 ms

westelm.me screenshot

About Website

Visit westelm.me now to see the best up-to-date West Elm content for Saudi Arabia and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about westelm.me

West Elm offers modern furniture and home decor featuring inspiring designs and colors. Create a stylish space with home accessories from West Elm.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Westelm.me page load time and found that the first response time was 220 ms and then it took 396 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is an excellent result, as only 5% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

westelm.me performance score

7

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.4 s

16/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value28.6 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value16.2 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value8,320 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.338

33/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value37.7 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

westelm.me

220 ms

www.westelm.com

49 ms

we-errors.css

50 ms

logo_we.gif

34 ms

utag.js

48 ms

Our browser made a total of 5 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 20% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Westelm.me, 60% (3 requests) were made to Westelm.com and 20% (1 request) were made to Tags.tiqcdn.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (220 ms) belongs to the original domain Westelm.me.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 2.9 kB (2%)

Content Size

190.7 kB

After Optimization

187.8 kB

  • HTML
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Westelm.me main page is 190.7 kB. This result falls within a vast category (top 1 000 000) of heavyweight, probably not optimized, and thus slow loading web pages. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 186.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-60%

Potential reduce by 1.1 kB

  • Original 1.9 kB
  • After minification 1.5 kB
  • After compression 746 B

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 350 B, which is 19% 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 1.1 kB or 60% of the original size.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 186.3 kB
  • After minification 186.3 kB
  • After compression 186.3 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

-70%

Potential reduce by 1.8 kB

  • Original 2.5 kB
  • After minification 1.6 kB
  • After compression 769 B

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. Westelm.me needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 1.8 kB or 70% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

3

After Optimization

3

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 3 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of West Elm. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

westelm.me

westelm.me

220 ms

www.westelm.com

www.westelm.com

49 ms

we-errors.css

we-errors.css

50 ms

logo_we.gif

logo_we.gif

34 ms

utag.js

utag.js

48 ms

Accessibility Review

westelm.me accessibility score

73

Accessibility Issues

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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.

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

<dl>'s do not contain only properly-ordered <dt> and <dd> groups, <script>, <template> or <div> elements.

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

ARIA IDs are not unique

Best Practices

westelm.me best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

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

westelm.me SEO score

79

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

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Westelm.me can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English 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 Westelm.me 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

westelm.me

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of West Elm. 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: