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    Best Practices

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reviews.mec.ca

Mountain Equipment Co-op – MEC – Shop climbing, cycling, running, yoga and more

Page Load Speed

2.6 sec in total

First Response

263 ms

Resources Loaded

1.9 sec

Page Rendered

496 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Reviews.mec.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 263 ms and then it took 2.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

reviews.mec.ca performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

home.jsp

263 ms

jquery-1.7.1.min.js.pagespeed.ce.3bhMFYcoey.js

87 ms

186764410.js

203 ms

jquery-ui-1.8.13.custom.min.js.pagespeed.ce.c5pWeJMaNI.js

98 ms

global.js.pagespeed.ce.x7CooH5Y5-.js

62 ms

Our browser made a total of 158 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Reviews.mec.ca, 4% (7 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 3% (4 requests) were made to Px.owneriq.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (811 ms) relates to the external source Images.mec.ca.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 835.2 kB (37%)

Content Size

2.2 MB

After Optimization

1.4 MB

In fact, the total size of Reviews.mec.ca main page is 2.2 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 173.9 kB

  • Original 200.3 kB
  • After minification 151.3 kB
  • After compression 26.5 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 49.0 kB, which is 24% 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 173.9 kB or 87% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 49.6 kB

  • Original 1.2 MB
  • After minification 1.1 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. Reviews MEC images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 392.1 kB

  • Original 572.6 kB
  • After minification 545.5 kB
  • After compression 180.6 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 392.1 kB or 68% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 219.7 kB

  • Original 266.9 kB
  • After minification 250.1 kB
  • After compression 47.2 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. Reviews.mec.ca needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 219.7 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 45 (31%)

Requests Now

144

After Optimization

99

The browser has sent 144 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Reviews MEC. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 26 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

reviews.mec.ca SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Reviews.mec.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 Reviews.mec.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 Reviews MEC. 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: