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Visit crossroads.caWe analyzed Crossroads.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 37 ms and then it took 406 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is an excellent result, as only 5% of websites can load faster.
crossroads.ca performance score
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Value3.4 s
39/100
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Value32.2 s
0/100
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Value16.9 s
1/100
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Value2,210 ms
6/100
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Value0.475
18/100
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Value29.4 s
0/100
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Our browser made a total of 28 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 57% of them (16 requests) were addressed to the original Crossroads.ca, 18% (5 requests) were made to Static1.crossroadscloud.com and 7% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (141 ms) relates to the external source Static1.crossroadscloud.com.
Page size can be reduced by 131.3 kB (8%)
1.6 MB
1.4 MB
In fact, the total size of Crossroads.ca main page is 1.6 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. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.5 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.
Potential reduce by 7.9 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 1.2 kB, which is 11% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 7.9 kB or 75% of the original size.
Potential reduce by 82.7 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. Crossroads images are well optimized though.
Potential reduce by 32.6 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 32.6 kB or 61% of the original size.
Potential reduce by 8.2 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. Crossroads.ca needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 8.2 kB or 82% of the original size.
Number of requests can be reduced by 8 (33%)
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The browser has sent 24 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Crossroads. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests and as a result speed up the page load time.
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crossroads-blue.css
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jquery.min.js
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sitewide.js
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css
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topbar-background.png
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analytics.js
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crossroads-logo2.png
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topbar-shadow.png
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slider-thumb-outline.png
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subbar-shadow.png
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homepage-blue1.png
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homepage-blue1-back.png
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facebook.png
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crossroads.ca accessibility score
ARIA
These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.
Impact
Issue
[aria-hidden="true"] elements contain focusable descendents
Contrast
These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.
Impact
Issue
Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.
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
<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title
Links do not have a discernible name
Navigation
These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.
Impact
Issue
Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order
crossroads.ca best practices score
Trust and Safety
Impact
Issue
Does not use HTTPS
Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks
General
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Issue
Detected JavaScript libraries
Browser errors were logged to the console
Page has valid source maps
crossroads.ca SEO score
Content Best Practices
Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.
Impact
Issue
Links do not have descriptive text
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
Document uses legible font sizes
Tap targets are not sized appropriately
EN
N/A
UTF-8
Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Crossroads.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 Crossroads.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.
crossroads.ca
Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Crossroads. 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: