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Visit site (opens in a new tab)Reviewed 11 October 202634 issues · 88 checks
This review found 34 issues worth fixing on jtv.com, 17 of them high impact, across 88 checks. The most urgent: avoid multiple page redirects. 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
76CClosest competitors among reviewed websites
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| Date | Real-visitor load time (LCP) |
|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2026 | 1.6 s |
| Apr 25, 2026 | 1.6 s |
| May 2, 2026 | 1.5 s |
| May 9, 2026 | 1.5 s |
| May 16, 2026 | 1.5 s |
| May 23, 2026 | 1.5 s |
| May 30, 2026 | 1.5 s |
| Jun 6, 2026 | 1.5 s |
| Jun 13, 2026 | 1.4 s |
| Jun 20, 2026 | 1.4 s |
| Jun 27, 2026 | 1.4 s |
| Jul 4, 2026 | 1.4 s |
| Jul 11, 2026 | 1.4 s |
| Jul 18, 2026 | 1.4 s |
| Jul 25, 2026 | 1.4 s |
| Aug 1, 2026 | 1.4 s |
| Aug 8, 2026 | 1.3 s |
| Aug 15, 2026 | 1.4 s |
| Aug 22, 2026 | 1.5 s |
| Aug 29, 2026 | 1.5 s |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 1.5 s |
| Sep 12, 2026 | 1.4 s |
| Sep 19, 2026 | 1.3 s |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 1.2 s |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 1.2 s |
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| Date | Real-visitor tap response (INP) |
|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2026 | 196 ms |
| Apr 25, 2026 | 194 ms |
| May 2, 2026 | 192 ms |
| May 9, 2026 | 188 ms |
| May 16, 2026 | 187 ms |
| May 23, 2026 | 189 ms |
| May 30, 2026 | 193 ms |
| Jun 6, 2026 | 194 ms |
| Jun 13, 2026 | 200 ms |
| Jun 20, 2026 | 205 ms |
| Jun 27, 2026 | 213 ms |
| Jul 4, 2026 | 225 ms |
| Jul 11, 2026 | 229 ms |
| Jul 18, 2026 | 228 ms |
| Jul 25, 2026 | 230 ms |
| Aug 1, 2026 | 229 ms |
| Aug 8, 2026 | 230 ms |
| Aug 15, 2026 | 232 ms |
| Aug 22, 2026 | 229 ms |
| Aug 29, 2026 | 228 ms |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 228 ms |
| Sep 12, 2026 | 229 ms |
| Sep 19, 2026 | 228 ms |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 227 ms |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 226 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
Avoid multiple page redirects
17.4 sThe page goes through 1 redirect before it starts loading, costing about 17.4 s. Link and advertise the final URL directly.
Reduce unused JavaScript
5.8 s · 719 KiBAbout 719 KiB of JavaScript is downloaded but never used on this page. Google estimates it would make the page about 5.8 s faster on a phone.
Mobile performance score: 46
46/100Your mobile performance score is 46 (desktop: 64). Under 50 is Google's “poor” band: many phone visitors leave before the page is usable.
Main-thread work: 4.7 s
A phone's processor spends 4.7 s on main-thread work while loading, 2.4 s of it running JavaScript. Above 2 s, taps and scrolls feel sluggish.
20 long tasks on the main thread
20 long tasks block the main thread while loading, the longest for 206 ms. During a long task the page ignores taps.
5 third-party services on the page
5 third-party services load with your homepage (LongTail Ad Solutions, Optanon and Tealium and others), adding 378 KiB and 59 ms of main-thread time.
Reduce unused CSS
11 KiBAbout 11 KiB of CSS is downloaded but never applied on this page.
Forced reflow
Scripts make the browser recalculate the layout repeatedly while the page loads, which wastes processor time on phones.
1 checks passed
Server response: 319 ms
319 msYour server sent the HTML in 319 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.
First Contentful Paint: 8.3 s
8.3 sThe first text or image appears after 8.3 s on a phone. Good is under 1.8 s.
Largest Contentful Paint: 26.5 s
26.5 sYour largest element takes 26.5 s to render on a phone. Google's threshold for “good” is 2.5 s.
Time to Interactive: 28.3 s
28.3 sThe page becomes fully interactive after 28.3 s. Good is under 3.8 s.
Speed Index: 12.4 s
12.4 sVisually, the page fills in at 12.4 s (Speed Index). Good is under 3.4 s.
Real-user INP: 221 ms
221 msReal visitors wait 221 ms for the page to respond to a tap (75th percentile). Good is under 200 ms.
Total Blocking Time: 392 ms
392 msScripts block taps and scrolling for 392 ms in total while the page loads. Good is under 200 ms.
22 images without width and height
22 images have no width and height attributes, so the layout jumps as each one loads.
Tap response (INP) got 16% slower for real visitors
+16%Over the last 25 four-week periods to 2026-10-03, real Chrome visitors' tap response (inp) went from 196 ms to 226 ms at the 75th percentile (Chrome UX Report (opens in a new tab) history).
6 checks passed
Real-user LCP: 1.7 s
1.7 sReal visitors wait 1.7 s for the largest content to appear (75th percentile). Good is under 2.5 s.
Real-user CLS: 0.01
0.01For real visitors the layout shifts by 0.01 (75th percentile). Good is under 0.1.
Real-user FCP: 1.5 s
1.5 sReal visitors see the first content after 1.5 s (75th percentile). Good is under 1.8 s.
Real-user TTFB: 799 ms
799 msReal visitors wait 799 ms for your server to start answering (75th percentile). Good is under 800 ms.
Largest content (LCP) got 20% faster for real visitors
-20%Over the last 25 four-week periods to 2026-10-03, real Chrome visitors' largest content (lcp) went from 1.6 s to 1.2 s at the 75th percentile (Chrome UX Report (opens in a new tab) history).
Cumulative Layout Shift: 0
0The layout barely moves while loading (CLS 0, good is under 0.1).
Images and page weight
Page weight: 28.3 MB in 231 requests
28.3 MBYour homepage downloads 28.3 MB in 231 requests on a phone: images 24.0 MB (103), scripts 1.9 MB (61) and media 1.7 MB (6). Under 2 MB keeps phones on slow connections fast.
4 images over 500 KB
4 images weigh 10.8 MB together. On a phone connection a single image that size takes seconds.
6 images in older formats
6 images (10.9 MB) are 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.
3 images far larger than shown
105 KiB3 images are downloaded at several times the size a phone draws them, for example one-half-content-block-holiday-lifestyle-jtvgiftbox-black.pn at 1,450 px wide, shown at 350 px. Resized copies would save about 105 KiB.
5 images below the first screen load straight away
5 images further down the page (132 KiB) download before anyone scrolls to them. Adding loading="lazy" lets the first screen load first.
About 8.0 g of CO₂ per visit
8.03 gBy the Sustainable Web Design model, a visit to your homepage emits about 8.03 g of CO₂e: 963.2 kg a year at 10,000 visits a month. It scales with page weight, so every byte cut lowers it.
Accessibility
Certain ARIA roles must contain particular children (2 elements)
Certain ARIA roles must contain particular children: 2 elements on the page fail this check, rated critical by axe-core.
Certain ARIA roles must be contained by particular parents (1 element)
Certain ARIA roles must be contained by particular parents: 1 element on the page fails this check, rated critical by axe-core.
Links look like plain text
12 links inside paragraphs rely on colour alone to stand out.
Orphan list items
Some list items are not inside a list.
Frames without titles
1 frame has no title, so screen-reader users cannot tell what it contains.
All page content should be contained by landmarks (6 elements)
All page content should be contained by landmarks: 6 elements on the page fail this check, rated moderate by axe-core.
1 form field without a label
1 form field has no label, so screen readers announce an empty box and autofill guesses.
1 link without text
1 visible link has no text or label, so screen readers cannot say where it goes.
Elements with visible text labels do not have matching accessible names.
Elements with visible text labels do not have matching accessible names. (1 element).
2 checks passed
Every image has alt text
All 43 images in the HTML carry an alt attribute.
51 automated accessibility rules passed
axe-core 4.13.0, the open-source engine behind most accessibility testing tools, ran 58 WCAG 2.2 A/AA and best-practice rules on the phone render: 51 passed and 7 failed. 4 mores need a person to judge. Automated rules catch about a third of accessibility problems; the rest need manual testing.
SEO
2 H1 headlines
There are 2 <h1> headlines (“30% OFF OR MORE” and “JTV Jewelry: Discover your Jewelry Love!”). One clear main headline is easier for people and search engines.
Meta description is long (187 characters)
Your meta description is 187 characters; Google truncates after about 160, so the end of your pitch is cut.
768 internal links, 7 external
The homepage links to 768 pages on jtv.com and 7 external pages.
6 checks passed
Title: 52 characters
Your title is a healthy 52 characters: “Jewelry, Rings, Necklaces, Earrings, Gemstones | JTV”.
Canonical URL set
The canonical URL is https://www.jtv.com/.
Structured data in place
Structured data found: ItemList, 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://www.jtv.com/sitemap_index.xml.
AI search readiness
No llms.txt
There is no https://www.jtv.com/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.
3 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: 6 of 6 facts
Your Organization JSON-LD gives name, url, logo, sameAs (social profiles), description and contact details.
Text is in the HTML
Your server sends the page's text in the HTML (2,825 words), so crawlers that don't run JavaScript still read it.
Other pages
1 linked page hidden from search
https://www.jtv.com/category/shop/best-sellers/_/N-1301993795 is marked noindex but linked from your homepage. If it is meant to be found, remove the noindex.
5 pages slow to respond
https://www.jtv.com/category/jewelry/gems-en-vogue/_/N-3960851931, https://www.jtv.com/category/jewelry/judith-ripka/_/N-1992601452, https://www.jtv.com/category/jewelry/lisa-mason-bella-luce/_/N-1181844395, https://www.jtv.com/category/jewelry/moissanite/moissanite-fire/_/N-4013277231 and https://www.jtv.com/category/brands/off-park/_/N-519377976 took over 3 s to send their HTML from our server.
15 internal pages checked
We fetched 15 pages linked from your homepage (of 192 found) and read each the way a search engine does.
6 checks passed
Linked pages load
All 15 pages we checked loaded without an error.
Canonical URLs point to themselves
No page we checked hands its ranking to a different URL.
Every page has a meta description
All 15 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.
Every page has a title
All 15 pages that loaded have a <title>.
Best practices
1 broken image
1 image failed to load on a phone, for example https://bat.bing.com/action/0?ti=5060758&Ver=2&mid=7cb5b883-bb53-4d0f-bea6-6bbacc9c0b89&bo=1&sid=5b1ac4b0c5b811f1910dd5c0456d66f8&vid=5b1af610c5b811f186b8416b3382fdaf&vids=1&msclkid=N&pi=918639831&lg=.
1 third-party cookie
1 third-party cookie is set on load; browsers are restricting these, so whatever relies on them breaks.
2 JavaScript errors while loading
2 errors were logged to the browser console while the page loaded, for example “Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'getRegistrations')”.
1 distorted image
1 image is displayed at the wrong aspect ratio, so it looks stretched or squashed.
Browser-reported issues
Chrome logged issues while loading the page (“Cookie”).
Missing source maps
Large scripts ship without source maps.
2 checks passed
Tap targets are thumb-sized
73 of 82 tappable elements near the top are at least 24 px.
Mobile viewport set
The page declares a mobile viewport.
Content and conversion
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.
Thin social proof
Social proof on the homepage: 1 trust badge. 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 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.
About 2,140 words of copy
The homepage carries about 2,140 words of visible text.
Urgency cues
The page uses urgency cues (a countdown or limited-time wording).
6 checks passed
Clear next step on the first screen
On a phone, the first screen shows a clear next step: “Shop”.
47 calls to action
The homepage has 47 calls to action, for example “Order Status”, “Shop” and “Team Shop”.
5 short forms
5 short forms (1 field at most) are right on the homepage.
Direct contact links
Visitors can reach you directly: 2 phone links and 0 email links.
Phone number on the homepage
Your phone number is on the homepage as a tap-to-call link.
Risk reducer mentioned
A guarantee or risk reducer (money-back, free trial, no credit card or similar) is mentioned on the page.
Privacy and tracking
9 trackers load before any consent
9Before a visitor clicks anything, the page loads Amazon Ads, Criteo, Google Ads, Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager and 4 mores (measured from a US location before any click). A consent tool (OneTrust) is installed; check it blocks these until visitors agree where the law requires it.
53 cookies set on arrival
53Opening the homepage sets 53 cookies (measured from a US location before any click).
68 other companies contacted
Loading the homepage contacts 68 hosts run by other companies (fonts, scripts, analytics, ads), each of which sees the visitor's IP address.
1 checks passed
Consent tool: OneTrust
A consent management tool (OneTrust) loads with the page.
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 jtv.com, because details like these could help someone attack a site. Every review keeps them private, whatever they found.
Upkeep, stack and company
- The footer still says © 2000.
Stack
- Framework
- jQuery
Company
- Employees
- 1,200
- Founded
- 1993
- Headquarters
- Knoxville
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