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Visit site (opens in a new tab)Reviewed 13 November 202632 issues · 86 checks

This review found 32 issues worth fixing on billyidolstore.com, 5 of them high impact, across 86 checks. The most urgent: 1 linked page is broken. Your full playbook turns these into prioritised fixes alongside reviews, competitors and channels.

  1. Homepage
  2. Phone render
  3. Links and pages
  4. Google PageSpeed

Google PageSpeed Insights (opens in a new tab), mobile

Real-visitor load time (LCP)75th percentile, phones
1.2 s852 msMay 23Nov 7954 ms
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DateReal-visitor load time (LCP)
May 23, 20261.1 s
May 30, 20261.1 s
Jun 6, 20261.1 s
Jun 13, 20261.1 s
Jun 20, 20261.1 s
Jun 27, 20261.1 s
Jul 4, 20261.0 s
Jul 11, 2026924 ms
Jul 18, 2026930 ms
Jul 25, 2026887 ms
Aug 1, 2026896 ms
Aug 8, 2026926 ms
Aug 15, 2026900 ms
Aug 22, 2026964 ms
Aug 29, 2026970 ms
Sep 5, 2026973 ms
Sep 12, 2026991 ms
Sep 19, 2026944 ms
Sep 26, 2026925 ms
Oct 3, 2026902 ms
Oct 10, 2026895 ms
Oct 17, 2026907 ms
Oct 24, 2026918 ms
Oct 31, 2026945 ms
Nov 7, 2026954 ms
Real-visitor tap response (INP)75th percentile, phones
100 ms77 msMay 23Nov 785 ms
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DateReal-visitor tap response (INP)
May 23, 202690 ms
May 30, 202697 ms
Jun 6, 202693 ms
Jun 13, 202696 ms
Jun 20, 202687 ms
Jun 27, 202688 ms
Jul 4, 202686 ms
Jul 11, 202680 ms
Jul 18, 202686 ms
Jul 25, 202683 ms
Aug 1, 202687 ms
Aug 8, 202687 ms
Aug 15, 202680 ms
Aug 22, 202687 ms
Aug 29, 202687 ms
Sep 5, 202693 ms
Sep 12, 202697 ms
Sep 19, 202695 ms
Sep 26, 202695 ms
Oct 3, 202688 ms
Oct 10, 202687 ms
Oct 24, 202683 ms
Oct 31, 202685 ms
Nov 7, 202685 ms

Chrome UX Report (opens in a new tab): real Chrome visitors over rolling 28-day periods.

One score from every part of this review. How it works

Full-page screenshot of billyidolstore.com (phone) rendered by Google PageSpeed Insights

How it loaded on a phone

  1. billyidolstore.com at 0.4 s0.4 s
  2. billyidolstore.com at 0.8 s0.8 s
  3. billyidolstore.com at 1.1 s1.1 s
  4. billyidolstore.com at 1.5 s1.5 s
  5. billyidolstore.com at 1.9 s1.9 s
  6. billyidolstore.com at 2.3 s2.3 s
  7. billyidolstore.com at 2.6 s2.6 s
  8. billyidolstore.com at 3.0 s3.0 s

Speed

11 to fix79
  • 8 third-party services on the page

    8 third-party services load with your homepage (route.com, Bold Commerce and Accessibe Accessibility Overlay and others), adding 2.0 MB and 874 ms of main-thread time.

  • Use efficient cache lifetimes

    1.0 MB

    16 files are served with short cache lifetimes, so returning visitors download them again (1.0 MB).

  • Mobile performance score: 79

    79/100

    Your mobile performance score is 79. Pages that score under 90 lose visitors before the first paint.

  • Reduce unused JavaScript

    1,000 KiB

    About 1,000 KiB of JavaScript is downloaded but never used on this page.

  • Render-blocking requests

    750 ms

    6 files block the first paint until they finish downloading. Deferring or inlining them could save about 750 ms.

  • route.com adds 347 ms

    347 ms

    route.com costs a phone 347 ms of main-thread work and 717 KiB of downloads while your page loads. Loading it after the page is usable, or only on the pages that need it, takes that off the critical path.

  • Main-thread work: 3.4 s

    A phone's processor spends 3.4 s on main-thread work while loading, 1.6 s of it running JavaScript. Above 2 s, taps and scrolls feel sluggish.

  • 9 long tasks on the main thread

    9 long tasks block the main thread while loading, the longest for 334 ms. During a long task the page ignores taps.

  • 2,592 HTML elements

    The page has 2,592 HTML elements. Above 1,500, rendering and every interaction get slower on phones.

  • Bold Commerce adds 181 ms

    181 ms

    Bold Commerce costs a phone 181 ms of main-thread work and 364 KiB of downloads while your page loads. Loading it after the page is usable, or only on the pages that need it, takes that off the critical path.

  • Klaviyo adds 101 ms

    101 ms

    Klaviyo costs a phone 101 ms of main-thread work and 314 KiB of downloads while your page loads. Loading it after the page is usable, or only on the pages that need it, takes that off the critical path.

  • Improve image delivery

    150 ms · 138 KiB

    10 images could be 138 KiB smaller with modern formats (WebP or AVIF) and sizes that fit a phone screen. Google estimates it would make the page about 150 ms faster on a phone.

  • Duplicated JavaScript

    104 KiB

    104 KiB JavaScript is shipped twice across bundles.

  • Reduce unused CSS

    72 KiB

    About 72 KiB of CSS is downloaded but never applied on this page.

  • Legacy JavaScript

    69 KiB

    Polyfills for old browsers add 69 KiB JavaScript that modern phones do not need.

  • Font display

    50 ms

    Web fonts hide text while they load. Setting font-display: swap shows text immediately (about 50 ms).

  • Minify CSS

    13 KiB

    13 KiB could be saved by minifying CSS.

  • Chained critical requests

    Critical files load one after another instead of in parallel (3 chains). Preconnecting to key origins and preloading the hero image shortens the chain.

  • Forced reflow

    Scripts make the browser recalculate the layout repeatedly while the page loads, which wastes processor time on phones.

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  • Server response: 6 ms

    6 ms

    Your server sent the HTML in 6 ms, well inside Google's 600 ms guideline.

Core Web Vitals

4 to fix100
  • Time to Interactive: 17.2 s

    17.2 s

    The page becomes fully interactive after 17.2 s. Good is under 3.8 s.

  • Largest Contentful Paint: 3.8 s

    3.8 s

    Your largest element takes 3.8 s to render on a phone. Google's threshold for “good” is 2.5 s. The largest element is the image.

  • Total Blocking Time: 403 ms

    403 ms

    Scripts block taps and scrolling for 403 ms in total while the page loads. Good is under 200 ms.

  • 1 image without width and height

    1 image have no width and height attributes, so the layout jumps as each one loads.

  • Tap response (INP) held steady for real visitors

    -9%

    Over the last 25 four-week periods to 2026-11-07, real Chrome visitors' tap response (inp) went from 90 ms to 85 ms at the 75th percentile (Chrome UX Report (opens in a new tab) history).

9 checks passed
  • Passes Core Web Vitals for real visitors

    Real Chrome users on phones pass Google's Core Web Vitals on this page (28-day field data from the Chrome UX Report (opens in a new tab)).

  • Real-user LCP: 1.3 s

    1.3 s

    Real visitors wait 1.3 s for the largest content to appear (75th percentile). Good is under 2.5 s.

  • Real-user CLS: 0.00

    0.00

    For real visitors the layout shifts by 0.00 (75th percentile). Good is under 0.1.

  • Real-user FCP: 1.1 s

    1.1 s

    Real visitors see the first content after 1.1 s (75th percentile). Good is under 1.8 s.

  • Real-user TTFB: 633 ms

    633 ms

    Real visitors wait 633 ms for your server to start answering (75th percentile). Good is under 800 ms.

  • Largest content (LCP) got 14% faster for real visitors

    -14%

    Over the last 25 four-week periods to 2026-11-07, real Chrome visitors' largest content (lcp) went from 1.1 s to 1.0 s at the 75th percentile (Chrome UX Report (opens in a new tab) history).

  • Speed Index: 2.5 s

    2.5 s

    Visually, the page fills in at 2.5 s (Speed Index), inside the 3.4 s “good” threshold.

  • First Contentful Paint: 1.1 s

    1.1 s

    The first text or image appears after 1.1 s, inside the 1.8 s “good” threshold.

  • Cumulative Layout Shift: 0.008

    0.008

    The layout barely moves while loading (CLS 0.008, good is under 0.1).

Images and page weight

2 to fix81
  • Page weight: 3.7 MB in 328 requests

    3.7 MB

    Your homepage downloads 3.7 MB in 328 requests on a phone: scripts 2.1 MB (82), other files 1.1 MB (191) and images 292 KiB (18). Under 2 MB keeps phones on slow connections fast.

  • An image on the first screen is lazy-loaded

    BISBD_LOGO_1920x1080_8f3e1fd7-bcc9-4b43-ba35-64106b536f46.jp is on the first screen but marked loading="lazy", so the browser waits before fetching it and the page looks finished later. Load it eagerly (and give it fetchpriority="high" if it is the main image).

  • About 1.1 g of CO₂ per visit

    1.06 g

    By the Sustainable Web Design model, a visit to your homepage emits about 1.06 g of CO₂e: 126.8 kg a year at 10,000 visits a month. It scales with page weight, so every byte cut lowers it.

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  • Images use modern formats

    Every sizeable image is WebP, AVIF or SVG.

  • Images are sized for phones

    No image is downloaded at more than three times the size it is drawn on a phone.

Accessibility

3 to fixGoogle 9596
  • 11 text elements with low contrast

    11 text elements don't have enough contrast against the background to read easily, especially outdoors on a phone.

  • All page content should be contained by landmarks (17 elements)

    All page content should be contained by landmarks: 17 elements on the page fail this check, rated moderate by axe-core.

  • Headings should not be empty (3 elements)

    Headings should not be empty: 3 elements on the page fail this check, rated minor by axe-core.

  • Headings skip levels

    Headings skip levels (h1 → h3, h1 → h3 and h1 → h3), which makes the page harder to scan with a screen reader.

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  • Every image has alt text

    All 53 images in the HTML carry an alt attribute.

  • 46 automated accessibility rules passed

    axe-core 4.13.0, the open-source engine behind most accessibility testing tools, ran 50 WCAG 2.2 A/AA and best-practice rules on the phone render: 46 passed and 4 failed. 1 more need a person to judge. Automated rules catch about a third of accessibility problems; the rest need manual testing.

SEO

2 to fixGoogle 10091
  • 4 H1 headlines

    There are 4 <h1> headlines (“”, “BILLY IDOL SHOULD BE DEAD COLLECTION” and “2025 VINYL REISSUES”). One clear main headline is easier for people and search engines.

  • Structured data has 1 problem

    Structured data found (Organization and WebSite) but with 1 problem, for example “Organization: sameAs is not an absolute URL ("youtube.com/billyidolonline")”.

  • 124 internal links, 8 external

    The homepage links to 124 pages on billyidolstore.com and 8 external pages.

6 checks passed
  • Meta description: 90 characters

    Your meta description is 90 characters: “Get official Billy Idol merchandise including t-shirts, sweatshirts, hats, music and more.”.

  • Title: 31 characters

    Your title is a healthy 31 characters: “Billy Idol Official Merchandise”.

  • Canonical URL set

    The canonical URL is https://billyidolstore.com/.

  • Open Graph tags complete

    Open Graph tags are complete, so shared links show a title, description and image.

  • robots.txt in place

    robots.txt is in place and points crawlers to your sitemap.

  • XML sitemap found

    Your XML sitemap is reachable at https://billyidolstore.com/sitemap.xml.

AI search readiness

100
4 checks passed
  • AI answer engines may read the site

    Your robots.txt lets the crawlers behind ChatGPT search, Claude and Perplexity read the site and cite it in answers.

  • Organization data: 4 of 6 facts

    Your Organization JSON-LD gives name, url, logo and sameAs (social profiles); description and contact details would complete it.

  • Text is in the HTML

    Your server sends the page's text in the HTML (1,159 words), so crawlers that don't run JavaScript still read it.

  • llms.txt published

    The site publishes https://billyidolstore.com/llms.txt (6 KiB, 8 links), a plain-text guide to the site for AI tools.

Other pages

3 to fix69
  • 1 linked page is broken

    Your homepage links to https://billyidolstore.com/youtube.com/billyidolonline, which answers with an error. Visitors hit a dead end and search engines drop it.

  • 2 pages share a meta description

    https://billyidolstore.com/products/billy-idol-should-be-dead-bluray and https://billyidolstore.com/products/billy-idol-should-be-dead-dvd use the same meta description. A description written for each page earns more clicks.

  • 1 page without an H1

    https://billyidolstore.com/collections/billy-idol-should-be-dead-documentary has no <h1> headline, so visitors and search engines get no clear main topic.

  • 15 internal pages checked

    We fetched 15 pages linked from your homepage (of 51 found) and read each the way a search engine does.

5 checks passed
  • Canonical URLs point to themselves

    No page we checked hands its ranking to a different URL.

  • Every page has a meta description

    All 14 pages that loaded have a meta description.

  • Titles are unique

    Every page we checked has its own title.

  • No linked page is hidden from search

    None of the pages we checked carries a noindex tag.

  • Every page has a title

    All 14 pages that loaded have a <title>.

Best practices

1 to fixGoogle 9693
  • 1 JavaScript error while loading

    1 error was logged to the browser console while the page loaded, for example “$ is not defined”.

2 checks passed
  • Tap targets are thumb-sized

    19 of 21 tappable elements near the top are at least 24 px.

  • Mobile viewport set

    The page declares a mobile viewport.

Content and conversion

5 to fix56
  • No call to action on the first screen

    On a phone, there is no call to action on the first screen: visitors have to scroll to find out what to do next.

  • No social proof

    No testimonials, customer logos, ratings or customer counts on the homepage: nothing tells a new visitor that others already trust you.

  • Local business without LocalBusiness data

    Your homepage shows a street address but no LocalBusiness JSON-LD, so Google and AI assistants have to guess your address, hours and phone from the page text.

  • No phone number on the homepage

    A local customer looking to call finds no phone number on the homepage. Add one, ideally as a tap-to-call link.

  • No analytics detected

    No analytics or tag manager detected in the HTML, so you can't measure whether any of these fixes work.

  • No opening hours

    The homepage shows no opening hours. If customers visit or call, show when.

  • No map or directions link

    There is no link to Google or Apple Maps. A directions link is one tap for a phone visitor.

  • No risk reducer

    No guarantee or risk reducer (money-back, free trial, no credit card) is mentioned, which is often what tips a hesitant visitor.

  • About 554 words of copy

    The homepage carries about 554 words of visible text.

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  • 3 calls to action

    The homepage has 3 calls to action, for example “Flames Punk Quote T-Shirt” and “Contact Us”.

  • 3 short forms

    3 short forms (1 field at most) are right on the homepage.

  • Direct contact links

    Visitors can reach you directly: 0 phone links and 1 email link.

Privacy and tracking

1 to fix
  • 1 tracker load before any consent

    1

    Before a visitor clicks anything, the page loads Klaviyo (measured from a US location before any click). No consent tool was detected. Visitors from the EU, UK and several US states must be asked first.

  • 6 cookies set on arrival

    6

    Opening the homepage sets 6 cookies, 1 of them by other companies (measured from a US location before any click).

  • No consent tool detected

    No known cookie consent tool loads with the page. Some sites build their own banner, and some only show one to visitors from the EU.

  • 21 other companies contacted

    Loading the homepage contacts 21 hosts run by other companies (fonts, scripts, analytics, ads), each of which sees the visitor's IP address.

Security, domain, email and software versions

The security, domain and email checks, software and plugin versions, and any app with a known security problem are visible only to people at billyidolstore.com, because details like these could help someone attack a site. Every review keeps them private, whatever they found.

Apps on your store

Your storefront loads 9 apps. Each one is code from another company running for your shoppers.

Apps your storefront loads

Geo Pro Geolocation · Klaviyo Email Marketing Sms · Easylocation · Onelive Theme App · Ol Cartflow Ai · boldapps.net · route.com · automizely.com · hextom.com

Apps found in the homepage's code. Apps that only run in checkout or the admin aren't seen, and a headless storefront shows none. App data from programmable.info

Upkeep, stack and company

Stack

E-commerce
Shopify
Hosting
Shopify

Upkeep, stack, hiring and company data from programmable.info

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