Report Summary

  • 17

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    32% of other websites

  • 98

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 94% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 84

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    53% of websites

ucanwest.ca

University in Vancouver | University Canada West (UCW)

Page Load Speed

3.9 sec in total

First Response

189 ms

Resources Loaded

3.3 sec

Page Rendered

410 ms

ucanwest.ca screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing Ucan West content for India. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about ucanwest.ca

UCW is a business-oriented university which offers MBA and Bachelor degrees that prepare you to be an effective leader in the workplace. Its MBA and Bachelor of Commerce are ACBSP-accredited.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Ucanwest.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 189 ms and then it took 3.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster. This domain responded with an error, which can significantly jeopardize Ucanwest.ca rating and web reputation

Performance Metrics

ucanwest.ca performance score

17

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.3 s

18/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value29.1 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value11.4 s

5/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value5,990 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value23.0 s

1/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

ucanwest.ca

189 ms

ucanwest.ca

1156 ms

MasterTMS.min.js

300 ms

log.js

205 ms

DependencyHandler.axd

89 ms

Our browser made a total of 68 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 69% of them (47 requests) were addressed to the original Ucanwest.ca, 7% (5 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 3% (2 requests) were made to U.heatmap.it. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.3 sec) belongs to the original domain Ucanwest.ca.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 332.2 kB (21%)

Content Size

1.5 MB

After Optimization

1.2 MB

In fact, the total size of Ucanwest.ca main page is 1.5 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. 45% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 47.6 kB

  • Original 59.1 kB
  • After minification 51.9 kB
  • After compression 11.6 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 7.2 kB, which is 12% 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 47.6 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 15.5 kB

  • Original 1.1 MB
  • After minification 1.0 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. Ucan West images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-59%

Potential reduce by 224.0 kB

  • Original 379.9 kB
  • After minification 379.3 kB
  • After compression 155.9 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 224.0 kB or 59% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 45.2 kB

  • Original 55.7 kB
  • After minification 54.6 kB
  • After compression 10.5 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. Ucanwest.ca needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 45.2 kB or 81% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 32 (55%)

Requests Now

58

After Optimization

26

The browser has sent 58 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Ucan West. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 20 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

ucanwest.ca accessibility score

98

Accessibility Issues

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

High

[aria-hidden="true"] elements contain focusable descendents

Best Practices

ucanwest.ca best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

ucanwest.ca SEO score

84

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Ucanwest.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 Ucanwest.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 Ucan West. 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: