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josepht.ca website review
Visit site (opens in a new tab)Reviewed 4 November 202630 issues · 79 checks
This review found 30 issues worth fixing on josepht.ca, 10 of them high impact, across 79 checks. The most urgent: render-blocking requests. Your full playbook turns these into prioritised fixes alongside reviews, competitors and channels.
- Homepage
- Phone render
- Links and pages
- Google PageSpeed
Google PageSpeed Insights (opens in a new tab), mobile
Site score
78C- #49,009 of 96,449 reviewed websitesbeats 44%
- #30,766 of 52,259 online storesbeats 36%
- #29,303 of 47,340 Shopify storesbeats 33%
Closest competitors among Shopify stores
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| Date | Real-visitor load time (LCP) |
|---|---|
| May 16, 2026 | 992 ms |
| May 23, 2026 | 974 ms |
| May 30, 2026 | 981 ms |
| Jun 6, 2026 | 963 ms |
| Jun 13, 2026 | 978 ms |
| Jun 20, 2026 | 988 ms |
| Jun 27, 2026 | 993 ms |
| Jul 4, 2026 | 998 ms |
| Jul 11, 2026 | 966 ms |
| Jul 18, 2026 | 992 ms |
| Jul 25, 2026 | 993 ms |
| Aug 1, 2026 | 984 ms |
| Aug 8, 2026 | 1.0 s |
| Aug 15, 2026 | 996 ms |
| Aug 22, 2026 | 998 ms |
| Aug 29, 2026 | 1.0 s |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 974 ms |
| Sep 12, 2026 | 976 ms |
| Sep 19, 2026 | 960 ms |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 956 ms |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 948 ms |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 938 ms |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 936 ms |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 938 ms |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 954 ms |
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| Date | Real-visitor tap response (INP) |
|---|---|
| May 16, 2026 | 82 ms |
| May 23, 2026 | 88 ms |
| May 30, 2026 | 97 ms |
| Jun 6, 2026 | 102 ms |
| Jun 13, 2026 | 110 ms |
| Jun 20, 2026 | 111 ms |
| Jun 27, 2026 | 110 ms |
| Jul 4, 2026 | 112 ms |
| Jul 11, 2026 | 111 ms |
| Jul 18, 2026 | 112 ms |
| Jul 25, 2026 | 113 ms |
| Aug 1, 2026 | 113 ms |
| Aug 8, 2026 | 112 ms |
| Aug 15, 2026 | 111 ms |
| Aug 22, 2026 | 111 ms |
| Aug 29, 2026 | 110 ms |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 111 ms |
| Sep 12, 2026 | 112 ms |
| Sep 19, 2026 | 112 ms |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 113 ms |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 112 ms |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 112 ms |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 109 ms |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 106 ms |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 109 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
Speed
Render-blocking requests
1.0 s5 files block the first paint until they finish downloading. Deferring or inlining them could save about 1.0 s.
Mobile performance score: 73
73/100Your mobile performance score is 73. Pages that score under 90 lose visitors before the first paint.
Use efficient cache lifetimes
700 ms · 119 KiB7 files are served with short cache lifetimes, so returning visitors download them again (119 KiB).
Improve image delivery
150 ms · 616 KiB8 images could be 616 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.
2,249 HTML elements
The page has 2,249 HTML elements. Above 1,500, rendering and every interaction get slower on phones.
1 long task on the main thread
1 long task block the main thread while loading, the longest for 219 ms. During a long task the page ignores taps.
Font display
50 msWeb fonts hide text while they load. Setting font-display: swap shows text immediately (about 50 ms).
5 third-party services on the page
5 third-party services load with your homepage (Shopify, Klaviyo and loox.io and others), adding 308 KiB and 0 ms of main-thread time.
Reduce unused CSS
24 KiBAbout 24 KiB of CSS is downloaded but never applied on this page.
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.
2 checks passed
Main-thread work: 0.5 s
A phone's processor spends 0.5 s on main-thread work while loading, 32 ms of it running JavaScript. That is comfortably low.
Server response: 6 ms
6 msYour server sent the HTML in 6 ms, well inside Google's 600 ms guideline.
Core Web Vitals
Fails Core Web Vitals for real visitors
Real Chrome users on phones do not pass Google's Core Web Vitals on this page (28-day field data from the Chrome UX Report (opens in a new tab)). Google uses this in ranking.
Real-user CLS: 0.49
0.49For real visitors the layout shifts by 0.49 (75th percentile). Good is under 0.1.
Largest Contentful Paint: 11.4 s
11.4 sYour largest element takes 11.4 s to render on a phone. Google's threshold for “good” is 2.5 s. The largest element is the image.
Time to Interactive: 11.7 s
11.7 sThe page becomes fully interactive after 11.7 s. Good is under 3.8 s.
Tap response (INP) got 26% slower for real visitors
+26%Over the last 25 four-week periods to 2026-10-31, real Chrome visitors' tap response (inp) went from 82 ms to 109 ms at the 75th percentile (Chrome UX Report (opens in a new tab) history).
11 images without width and height
11 images have no width and height attributes, so the layout jumps as each one loads.
Largest content (LCP) held steady for real visitors
-4%Over the last 25 four-week periods to 2026-10-31, real Chrome visitors' largest content (lcp) went from 1.0 s to 1.0 s at the 75th percentile (Chrome UX Report (opens in a new tab) history).
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Real-user LCP: 1.4 s
1.4 sReal visitors wait 1.4 s for the largest content to appear (75th percentile). Good is under 2.5 s.
Real-user INP: 129 ms
129 msReal visitors wait 129 ms for the page to respond to a tap (75th percentile). Good is under 200 ms.
Real-user FCP: 0.9 s
0.9 sReal visitors see the first content after 0.9 s (75th percentile). Good is under 1.8 s.
Real-user TTFB: 453 ms
453 msReal visitors wait 453 ms for your server to start answering (75th percentile). Good is under 800 ms.
Total Blocking Time: 169 ms
169 msScripts block the page for only 169 ms while loading. Good is under 200 ms.
First Contentful Paint: 1.1 s
1.1 sThe first text or image appears after 1.1 s, inside the 1.8 s “good” threshold.
Cumulative Layout Shift: 0
0The layout barely moves while loading (CLS 0, good is under 0.1).
Speed Index: 1.6 s
1.6 sVisually, the page fills in at 1.6 s (Speed Index), inside the 3.4 s “good” threshold.
Images and page weight
Page weight: 2.6 MB in 115 requests
2.6 MBYour homepage downloads 2.6 MB in 115 requests on a phone: images 1.9 MB (73), scripts 604 KiB (35) and fonts 70 KiB (1). Under 2 MB keeps phones on slow connections fast.
An image on the first screen is lazy-loaded
KakaoTalk_20250708_192047362_02.jpg 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).
2 images far larger than shown
485 KiB2 images are downloaded at several times the size a phone draws them, for example KakaoTalk_20250708_192047362_02.jpg at 4,480 px wide, shown at 360 px. Resized copies would save about 485 KiB.
About 0.7 g of CO₂ per visit
0.74 gBy the Sustainable Web Design model, a visit to your homepage emits about 0.74 g of CO₂e: 88.7 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.
Accessibility
1 button without a name
1 button has no accessible name, so screen readers announce just “button”.
7 images without alt text
7 images have no alt text, which hurts accessibility and image search.
Landmarks should have a unique role or role/label/title (i.e. accessible name) combination (1 element)
Landmarks should have a unique role or role/label/title (i.e. accessible name) combination: 1 element on the page fails this check, rated moderate by axe-core.
Page should contain a level-one heading (1 element)
Page should contain a level-one heading: 1 element on the page fails this check, rated moderate by axe-core.
All page content should be contained by landmarks (1 element)
All page content should be contained by landmarks: 1 element on the page fails 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 (h2 → h5 and h2 → h5), which makes the page harder to scan with a screen reader.
1 checks passed
43 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: 43 passed and 7 failed. 1 more need a person to judge. Automated rules catch about a third of accessibility problems; the rest need manual testing.
SEO
No H1 headline
There is no <h1>, so neither visitors nor Google get a clear main headline.
Meta description is long (232 characters)
Your meta description is 232 characters; Google truncates after about 160, so the end of your pitch is cut.
1 link crawlers can't follow
1 link has no real href, so search engines can't follow it.
325 internal links, 9 external
The homepage links to 325 pages on josepht.ca and 9 external pages.
6 checks passed
Title: 46 characters
Your title is a healthy 46 characters: “JosephT – Quality That Speaks Style That Lasts”.
Canonical URL set
The canonical URL is https://josepht.ca/.
Structured data in place
Structured data found: Organization and WebSite.
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://josepht.ca/sitemap.xml.
AI search readiness
No llms.txt
There is no https://josepht.ca/llms.txt, a short Markdown guide to your key pages for AI tools (llmstxt.org). It is optional and few AI tools read it yet, so treat it as a cheap extra.
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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.
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 (1,865 words), so crawlers that don't run JavaScript still read it.
Other pages
15 internal pages checked
We fetched 15 pages linked from your homepage (of 73 found) and read each the way a search engine does.
7 checks passed
Linked pages load
2 pages of 15 loaded without an error (the rest turned automated requests away).
Canonical URLs point to themselves
No page we checked hands its ranking to a different URL.
Every page has a meta description
All 2 pages that loaded have a meta description.
Titles are unique
Every page we checked has its own title.
Every page has an H1
Each page we checked has a main headline.
No linked page is hidden from search
None of the pages we checked carries a noindex tag.
Every page has a title
All 2 pages that loaded have a <title>.
Best practices
10 broken images
10 images failed to load on a phone, for example https://josepht.ca/.
4 small tap targets
4 of 13 tappable elements near the top of the page are smaller than 24 px, hard to hit with a thumb.
2 checks passed
No console errors
No JavaScript errors were logged while the page loaded on a phone.
Mobile viewport set
The page declares a mobile viewport.
Content and conversion
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.
Thin social proof
Social proof on the homepage: 48 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 727 words of copy
The homepage carries about 727 words of visible text.
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7 calls to action
The homepage has 7 calls to action, for example “Shop” and “Contact Us”.
27 short forms
27 short forms (1 field at most) are right on the homepage.
Privacy and tracking
1 tracker load before any consent
1Before 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.
5 cookies set on arrival
5Opening the homepage sets 5 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.
5 other companies contacted
Loading the homepage contacts 5 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 josepht.ca, 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 11 apps. Each one is code from another company running for your shoppers.
Apps your storefront loads
Inbox · Pagefly Ai Page Builder · Klaviyo Email Marketing Sms · Tabs Studio · Uppromote Affiliate · Affliate By Secomapp · avada.io · amazonaws.com · trafficmanager.net · loox.io · kiwisizing.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
- Framework
- jQuery
- E-commerce
- Shopify
- Hosting
- Shopify
Upkeep, stack, hiring and company data from programmable.info
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