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Report Summary

  • 99

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    96% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 81

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    43% of websites

thegeekchic.ca

thegeekchic.ca

Page Load Speed

3 sec in total

First Response

66 ms

Resources Loaded

2.7 sec

Page Rendered

208 ms

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About Website

Welcome to thegeekchic.ca homepage info - get ready to check Thegeekchic best content right away, or after learning these important things about thegeekchic.ca

Welcome to Canada's Geek Store! Shop online or visit us in store. Geek Chic is Canada's one stop shop for geeky gifts for programmers, gamers, science geeks, anime, Doctor Who, and more...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Thegeekchic.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 66 ms and then it took 2.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

thegeekchic.ca performance score

99

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.6 s

95/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value1.6 s

99/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value1.6 s

100/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value1.6 s

100/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

thegeekchic.ca

66 ms

www.geekchic.ca

236 ms

bootstrap.css

7 ms

bootstrap-responsive.css

18 ms

bootstrap-yii.css

17 ms

Our browser made a total of 62 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Thegeekchic.ca, 31% (19 requests) were made to Geekchic.ca and 26% (16 requests) were made to Lightspeedwebstore.s3.amazonaws.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.5 sec) relates to the external source Lightspeedwebstore.s3.amazonaws.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 704.8 kB (51%)

Content Size

1.4 MB

After Optimization

680.9 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Thegeekchic.ca main page is 1.4 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 511.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 80.5 kB

  • Original 105.0 kB
  • After minification 104.2 kB
  • After compression 24.5 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. 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 80.5 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 15.0 kB

  • Original 461.3 kB
  • After minification 446.3 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. Thegeekchic images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 356.5 kB

  • Original 511.2 kB
  • After minification 485.4 kB
  • After compression 154.8 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 356.5 kB or 70% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 252.8 kB

  • Original 308.2 kB
  • After minification 261.8 kB
  • After compression 55.3 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. Thegeekchic.ca needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 252.8 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 21 (37%)

Requests Now

57

After Optimization

36

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 57 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Thegeekchic. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 12 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 11 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

thegeekchic.ca

thegeekchic.ca

66 ms

www.geekchic.ca

www.geekchic.ca

236 ms

bootstrap.css

bootstrap.css

7 ms

bootstrap-responsive.css

bootstrap-responsive.css

18 ms

bootstrap-yii.css

bootstrap-yii.css

17 ms

base.css

base.css

18 ms

style.css

style.css

21 ms

light.css

light.css

20 ms

custom.css

custom.css

650 ms

iosbugfix.css

iosbugfix.css

23 ms

jquery-ui.css

jquery-ui.css

24 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

28 ms

bootstrap.js

bootstrap.js

26 ms

iosbugfix.js

iosbugfix.js

29 ms

font-awesome.css

font-awesome.css

21 ms

css

css

30 ms

pinit.js

pinit.js

24 ms

jquery-ui.min.js

jquery-ui.min.js

26 ms

analytics.js

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28 ms

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25 ms

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77 ms

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76 ms

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76 ms

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76 ms

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321 ms

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116 ms

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1517 ms

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116 ms

plusone.js

plusone.js

151 ms

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54 ms

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58 ms

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35 ms

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16 ms

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Accessibility Review

thegeekchic.ca accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

thegeekchic.ca best practices score

75

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

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

thegeekchic.ca SEO score

81

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

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 Thegeekchic.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 Thegeekchic.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

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Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Thegeekchic. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: