Report Summary

  • 14

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    26% of other websites

  • 85

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 60% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    95% of websites

portal.careeredge.ca

Paid Internships by Career Edge | Launch your Career. Hire top talent.

Page Load Speed

7.4 sec in total

First Response

212 ms

Resources Loaded

6.6 sec

Page Rendered

578 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Portal.careeredge.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 212 ms and then it took 7.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

portal.careeredge.ca performance score

14

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value8.1 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value10.3 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value25.2 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value5,940 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.083

94/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value20.2 s

2/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

portal.careeredge.ca

212 ms

portal.careeredge.ca

194 ms

home

192 ms

www.careeredge.ca

2309 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

118 ms

Our browser made a total of 138 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (3 requests) were addressed to the original Portal.careeredge.ca, 59% (82 requests) were made to Careeredge.ca and 9% (12 requests) were made to Maps.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.3 sec) relates to the external source Careeredge.ca.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 2.9 MB (52%)

Content Size

5.6 MB

After Optimization

2.7 MB

In fact, the total size of Portal.careeredge.ca main page is 5.6 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. 85% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 2.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 163.9 kB

  • Original 192.6 kB
  • After minification 188.3 kB
  • After compression 28.7 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 163.9 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 70.1 kB

  • Original 2.1 MB
  • After minification 2.0 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. Portal Career Edge images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 1.4 MB

  • Original 2.0 MB
  • After minification 1.7 MB
  • After compression 548.7 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 1.4 MB or 72% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 1.2 MB

  • Original 1.4 MB
  • After minification 1.3 MB
  • After compression 173.3 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. Portal.careeredge.ca needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 1.2 MB or 88% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 78 (63%)

Requests Now

123

After Optimization

45

The browser has sent 123 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Portal Career Edge. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 52 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 21 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

portal.careeredge.ca accessibility score

85

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

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

portal.careeredge.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

SEO Factors

portal.careeredge.ca SEO score

100

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Portal.careeredge.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 Portal.careeredge.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 Portal Career Edge. 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: