Report Summary

  • 26

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    46% of other websites

  • 53

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 22% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    84% of websites

accelerateott.ca

AccelerateOTT | Ottawa’s Premier Entrepreneurship Event

Page Load Speed

3.5 sec in total

First Response

413 ms

Resources Loaded

1.9 sec

Page Rendered

1.1 sec

accelerateott.ca screenshot

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Accelerateott.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 413 ms and then it took 3.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

accelerateott.ca performance score

26

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.0 s

23/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value12.8 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.7 s

16/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value480 ms

59/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value1.367

0/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value8.1 s

42/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

accelerateott.ca

413 ms

jquery.bxslider.css

38 ms

custom-styles.css

74 ms

style.css

78 ms

css

23 ms

Our browser made a total of 67 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 70% of them (47 requests) were addressed to the original Accelerateott.ca, 7% (5 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 6% (4 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.2 sec) belongs to the original domain Accelerateott.ca.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.3 MB (34%)

Content Size

3.7 MB

After Optimization

2.4 MB

In fact, the total size of Accelerateott.ca main page is 3.7 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 45% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 2.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 26.0 kB

  • Original 32.4 kB
  • After minification 29.9 kB
  • After compression 6.4 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 26.0 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 173.6 kB

  • Original 2.3 MB
  • After minification 2.1 MB

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. AccelerateOTT images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-64%

Potential reduce by 324.9 kB

  • Original 506.1 kB
  • After minification 469.4 kB
  • After compression 181.2 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 324.9 kB or 64% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 736.3 kB

  • Original 840.5 kB
  • After minification 822.2 kB
  • After compression 104.2 kB

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. Accelerateott.ca needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 736.3 kB or 88% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 23 (39%)

Requests Now

59

After Optimization

36

The browser has sent 59 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of AccelerateOTT. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 11 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 14 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

accelerateott.ca accessibility score

53

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

accelerateott.ca best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

accelerateott.ca SEO score

93

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

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Accelerateott.ca can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Accelerateott.ca main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

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