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Visit site (opens in a new tab)Reviewed 12 November 202630 issues · 71 checks

This review found 30 issues worth fixing on floordefendermats.com, 8 of them high impact, across 71 checks. The most urgent: improve image delivery. 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

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

How it loaded on a phone

  1. floordefendermats.com at 0.6 s0.6 s
  2. floordefendermats.com at 1.3 s1.3 s
  3. floordefendermats.com at 1.9 s1.9 s
  4. floordefendermats.com at 2.6 s2.6 s
  5. floordefendermats.com at 3.2 s3.2 s
  6. floordefendermats.com at 3.9 s3.9 s
  7. floordefendermats.com at 4.5 s4.5 s
  8. floordefendermats.com at 5.2 s5.2 s

Speed

8 to fix74
  • Improve image delivery

    11.8 s · 2.5 MB

    3 images could be 2.5 MB smaller with modern formats (WebP or AVIF) and sizes that fit a phone screen. Google estimates it would make the page about 11.8 s faster on a phone.

  • Render-blocking requests

    1.1 s

    5 files block the first paint until they finish downloading. Deferring or inlining them could save about 1.1 s.

  • 4 third-party services on the page

    4 third-party services load with your homepage (cloudfront.net, Shopify and Unpkg and others), adding 12.4 MB and 101 ms of main-thread time.

  • Shopify adds 49 ms

    49 ms

    Shopify costs a phone 49 ms of main-thread work and 12.3 MB 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.

  • Mobile performance score: 74

    74/100

    Your mobile performance score is 74. Pages that score under 90 lose visitors before the first paint.

  • Reduce unused JavaScript

    570 ms · 141 KiB

    About 141 KiB of JavaScript is downloaded but never used on this page. Google estimates it would make the page about 570 ms faster on a phone.

  • Use efficient cache lifetimes

    500 ms · 190 KiB

    9 files are served with short cache lifetimes, so returning visitors download them again (190 KiB).

  • Main-thread work: 2.3 s

    A phone's processor spends 2.3 s on main-thread work while loading, 488 ms of it running JavaScript. Above 2 s, taps and scrolls feel sluggish.

  • Reduce unused CSS

    150 ms · 49 KiB

    About 49 KiB of CSS is downloaded but never applied on this page. Google estimates it would make the page about 150 ms faster on a phone.

  • 2 long tasks on the main thread

    2 long tasks block the main thread while loading, the longest for 80 ms. During a long task the page ignores taps.

  • Legacy JavaScript

    7 KiB

    Polyfills for old browsers add 7 KiB JavaScript that modern phones do not need.

  • 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: 7 ms

    7 ms

    Your server sent the HTML in 7 ms, well inside Google's 600 ms guideline.

Core Web Vitals

2 to fix67
  • Largest Contentful Paint: 18.5 s

    18.5 s

    Your largest element takes 18.5 s to render on a phone. Google's threshold for “good” is 2.5 s. The largest element is the text “This website uses cookies and other technologies for person…”.

  • Time to Interactive: 19.1 s

    19.1 s

    The page becomes fully interactive after 19.1 s. Good is under 3.8 s.

  • Not enough real-visitor data yet

    Chrome's UX Report (opens in a new tab) has too little real-visitor traffic for this site, so the figures here are lab measurements from Google's test phone on a throttled 4G connection.

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  • Speed Index: 3.3 s

    3.3 s

    Visually, the page fills in at 3.3 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: 0.001

    0.001

    The layout barely moves while loading (CLS 0.001, good is under 0.1).

  • Total Blocking Time: 26 ms

    26 ms

    Scripts block the page for only 26 ms while loading. Good is under 200 ms.

Images and page weight

3 to fix45
  • Page weight: 21.1 MB in 182 requests

    21.1 MB

    Your homepage downloads 21.1 MB in 182 requests on a phone: media 16.8 MB (2), images 2.7 MB (8) and other files 769 KiB (100). Under 2 MB keeps phones on slow connections fast.

  • 1 image over 500 KB

    Copy_of_Untitled_1500_x_1500_px_3.gif weighs 9.3 MB. On a phone connection a single image that size takes seconds.

  • 1 image in older formats

    1 image (9.3 MB) is JPEG, PNG or GIF. The same pictures as WebP or AVIF are usually much smaller at the same quality, and every current browser shows them.

  • About 6.0 g of CO₂ per visit

    5.97 g

    By the Sustainable Web Design model, a visit to your homepage emits about 5.97 g of CO₂e: 716.3 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 load when needed

    Images below the first screen wait until the visitor scrolls to them.

  • Images are sized for phones

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

Accessibility

5 to fixGoogle 9194
  • 3 text elements with low contrast

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

  • Hidden but focusable

    1 element hidden from screen readers can still receive keyboard focus.

  • All page content should be contained by landmarks (2 elements)

    All page content should be contained by landmarks: 2 elements on the page fail this check, rated moderate by axe-core.

  • 4 links without text

    4 visible links have no text or label, so screen readers cannot say where they go.

  • 1 form field without a label

    1 form field has no label, so screen readers announce an empty box and autofill guesses.

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  • Every image has alt text

    All 43 images in the HTML carry an alt attribute.

  • 50 automated accessibility rules passed

    axe-core 4.13.0, the open-source engine behind most accessibility testing tools, ran 54 WCAG 2.2 A/AA and best-practice rules on the phone render: 50 passed and 4 failed. 2 mores need a person to judge. Automated rules catch about a third of accessibility problems; the rest need manual testing.

SEO

4 to fixGoogle 9285
  • 2 H1 headlines

    There are 2 <h1> headlines (“Floor Defender USA” and “Floor Defender Garage Containment Mats”). One clear main headline is easier for people and search engines.

  • Meta description is long (317 characters)

    Your meta description is 317 characters; Google truncates after about 160, so the end of your pitch is cut.

  • No social preview image

    No Open Graph image, so links shared on LinkedIn, Slack or Facebook show no preview picture.

  • 1 link with vague text

    1 link use generic text like “click here” or “learn more”, which tells Google nothing about the page behind it.

  • 54 internal links, 3 external

    The homepage links to 54 pages on floordefendermats.com and 3 external pages.

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  • Title: 59 characters

    Your title is a healthy 59 characters: “Floor Defender Garage Containment Mats – Floor Defender USA”.

  • Canonical URL set

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

  • Structured data in place

    Structured data found: Product.

  • 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://floordefendermats.com/sitemap.xml.

AI search readiness

1 to fix88
  • No Organization structured data

    There is no Organization (or LocalBusiness) JSON-LD, so search engines and AI assistants have no machine-readable facts about who runs the site: its name, logo, profiles and contact details.

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  • 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.

  • Text is in the HTML

    Your server sends the page's text in the HTML (1,382 words), so crawlers that don't run JavaScript still read it.

  • llms.txt published

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

Other pages

3 to fix83
  • 2 pages share a title

    / and https://floordefendermats.com/products/floor-defender-garage-containment-mats all use the title “Floor Defender Garage Containment Mats – Floor Defender USA”. Search engines can't tell which page to show for a search, so each competes with the others.

  • 7 pages without a meta description

    https://floordefendermats.com/pages/frequently-asked-questions, https://floordefendermats.com/pages/contact, https://floordefendermats.com/blogs/news, https://floordefendermats.com/policies/privacy-policy, https://floordefendermats.com/policies/refund-policy and https://floordefendermats.com/policies/terms-of-service and 1 other have no meta description, so Google writes the search snippet from whatever text it finds.

  • 2 pages without an H1

    https://floordefendermats.com/pages/frequently-asked-questions and https://floordefendermats.com/pages/contact have no <h1> headline, so visitors and search engines get no clear main topic.

  • 14 internal pages checked

    We fetched 14 pages linked from your homepage and read each the way a search engine does.

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  • Linked pages load

    All 14 pages we checked loaded without an error.

  • Canonical URLs point to themselves

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

  • 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
  • 2 JavaScript errors while loading

    2 errors were logged to the browser console while the page loaded, for example “Failed to load resource: net::ERR_FAILED”.

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  • Tap targets are thumb-sized

    14 of 16 tappable elements near the top are at least 24 px.

  • Mobile viewport set

    The page declares a mobile viewport.

Content and conversion

3 to fix75
  • Thin social proof

    Social proof on the homepage: 14 testimonial or review blocks. Pairing it with named testimonials or customer logos makes it far more convincing.

  • No analytics detected

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

  • No direct contact details

    No phone number or email link on the homepage, so ready-to-buy visitors have one fewer way to reach you.

  • 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 860 words of copy

    The homepage carries about 860 words of visible text.

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  • Clear next step on the first screen

    On a phone, the first screen shows a clear next step: “SHOP NOW”.

  • 8 calls to action

    The homepage has 8 calls to action, for example “Shop Now”, “Contact Us” and “SHOP NOW”.

  • 4 short forms

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

Privacy and tracking

  • 4 cookies set on arrival

    4

    Opening the homepage sets 4 cookies (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.

  • 8 other companies contacted

    Loading the homepage contacts 8 hosts run by other companies (fonts, scripts, analytics, ads), each of which sees the visitor's IP address.

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  • No known trackers before consent

    No known advertising or analytics trackers load before a visitor clicks anything (measured from a US location before any click).

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 floordefendermats.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 3 apps. Each one is code from another company running for your shoppers.

Apps your storefront loads

Okendo · Tabs Studio · cloudfront.net

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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