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Report Summary

  • 94

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    93% of other websites

  • 43

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 19% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 62

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    22% of websites

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Page Load Speed

1.8 sec in total

First Response

102 ms

Resources Loaded

1.6 sec

Page Rendered

194 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Canadianjournalists.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 102 ms and then it took 1.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

canadianjournalists.ca performance score

94

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value0.9 s

100/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.1 s

96/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value1.0 s

100/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value10 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.173

69/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value1.6 s

100/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

canadianjournalists.ca

102 ms

stylesheet.css

89 ms

counter.js

37 ms

newlogo.jpg

112 ms

Book-promo.jpg

179 ms

Our browser made a total of 15 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 33% of them (5 requests) were addressed to the original Canadianjournalists.ca, 27% (4 requests) were made to Apis.google.com and 7% (1 request) were made to Statcounter.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (701 ms) relates to the external source Sociallist.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 55.1 kB (27%)

Content Size

201.0 kB

After Optimization

145.8 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Canadianjournalists.ca main page is 201.0 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 15% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 135.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 13.4 kB

  • Original 18.2 kB
  • After minification 17.3 kB
  • After compression 4.8 kB

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. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 13.4 kB or 74% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-12%

Potential reduce by 16.3 kB

  • Original 135.9 kB
  • After minification 119.6 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Obviously, Canadianjournalists needs image optimization as it can save up to 16.3 kB or 12% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-51%

Potential reduce by 22.2 kB

  • Original 43.1 kB
  • After minification 42.8 kB
  • After compression 20.9 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 22.2 kB or 51% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 3.3 kB

  • Original 3.8 kB
  • After minification 3.2 kB
  • After compression 546 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. Canadianjournalists.ca needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 3.3 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 3 (25%)

Requests Now

12

After Optimization

9

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 12 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Canadianjournalists. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 4 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

canadianjournalists.ca

canadianjournalists.ca

102 ms

stylesheet.css

stylesheet.css

89 ms

counter.js

counter.js

37 ms

newlogo.jpg

newlogo.jpg

112 ms

Book-promo.jpg

Book-promo.jpg

179 ms

100ideas.jpg

100ideas.jpg

175 ms

widget.js

widget.js

701 ms

left.js

left.js

471 ms

fastbutton

fastbutton

72 ms

http%3A%2F%2Fcanadianjournalists.ca%2F

http%3A%2F%2Fcanadianjournalists.ca%2F

262 ms

t.php

t.php

56 ms

rs=AGLTcCMmxxv5a__MjyaVcD74l1XyH_kiOQ

rs=AGLTcCMmxxv5a__MjyaVcD74l1XyH_kiOQ

7 ms

cb=gapi.loaded_0

cb=gapi.loaded_0

23 ms

cb=gapi.loaded_1

cb=gapi.loaded_1

35 ms

grlryt2bdKIyfMSOhzd1eA.woff

grlryt2bdKIyfMSOhzd1eA.woff

24 ms

Accessibility Review

canadianjournalists.ca accessibility score

43

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

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

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Best Practices

canadianjournalists.ca best practices score

67

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

canadianjournalists.ca SEO score

62

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Canadianjournalists.ca 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 Canadianjournalists.ca main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

canadianjournalists.ca

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