Report Summary

  • 4

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    20% of other websites

  • 82

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 54% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 85

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    56% of websites

spccard.ca

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Page Load Speed

2.2 sec in total

First Response

110 ms

Resources Loaded

1.8 sec

Page Rendered

303 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Spccard.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 110 ms and then it took 2.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

spccard.ca performance score

4

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.5 s

6/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value19.0 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value12.0 s

4/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,900 ms

8/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.88

3/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value19.2 s

2/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

spccard.ca

110 ms

www.spccard.ca

568 ms

css_lQaZfjVpwP_oGNqdtWCSpJT1EMqXdMiU84ekLLxQnc4.css

40 ms

css_fHFUfX9DqtycCZFmrlADmFVxDsMZe3SsQk_PWK0y3sg.css

78 ms

css_nAtHcObq9Rscjj_rWECAS_WnL1H6d34e3o3skqQWaOQ.css

78 ms

Our browser made a total of 159 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 70% of them (111 requests) were addressed to the original Spccard.ca, 8% (13 requests) were made to Pbs.twimg.com and 4% (7 requests) were made to Platform.twitter.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (568 ms) belongs to the original domain Spccard.ca.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 660.6 kB (20%)

Content Size

3.3 MB

After Optimization

2.7 MB

In fact, the total size of Spccard.ca main page is 3.3 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. 80% 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 2.5 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 62.3 kB

  • Original 72.8 kB
  • After minification 59.6 kB
  • After compression 10.5 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 13.2 kB, which is 18% 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 62.3 kB or 86% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 43.7 kB

  • Original 2.5 MB
  • After minification 2.5 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. SPC Card images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-69%

Potential reduce by 360.9 kB

  • Original 523.0 kB
  • After minification 447.5 kB
  • After compression 162.0 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 360.9 kB or 69% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 193.6 kB

  • Original 225.8 kB
  • After minification 220.6 kB
  • After compression 32.2 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. Spccard.ca needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 193.6 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 44 (29%)

Requests Now

151

After Optimization

107

The browser has sent 151 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of SPC Card. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 22 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 9 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

spccard.ca accessibility score

82

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

[id] attributes on active, focusable elements are not unique

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

spccard.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

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

spccard.ca SEO score

85

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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 Spccard.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 Spccard.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 SPC Card. 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: