Report Summary

  • 44

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    63% of other websites

  • 86

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 62% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 96

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    91% of websites

westcoastweb.com

Vancouver Web Design & Web Development since 1999 – Aroma Web Design - Aroma Web Design

Page Load Speed

5.5 sec in total

First Response

192 ms

Resources Loaded

4.9 sec

Page Rendered

421 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Westcoastweb.com page load time and found that the first response time was 192 ms and then it took 5.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 75% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

westcoastweb.com performance score

44

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.9 s

25/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value10.8 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.4 s

19/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value320 ms

76/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.022

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.7 s

18/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

westcoastweb.com

192 ms

aromawebdesign.com

4419 ms

reset.css

75 ms

style.css

170 ms

menu.js

88 ms

Our browser made a total of 112 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (2 requests) were addressed to the original Westcoastweb.com, 73% (82 requests) were made to Aromawebdesign.com and 8% (9 requests) were made to Apis.google.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (4.4 sec) relates to the external source Aromawebdesign.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 406.5 kB (23%)

Content Size

1.8 MB

After Optimization

1.4 MB

In fact, the total size of Westcoastweb.com main page is 1.8 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 1.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 34.9 kB

  • Original 45.1 kB
  • After minification 40.6 kB
  • After compression 10.2 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 34.9 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 58.4 kB

  • Original 1.3 MB
  • After minification 1.2 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. Westcoast Web images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-65%

Potential reduce by 260.8 kB

  • Original 399.2 kB
  • After minification 380.9 kB
  • After compression 138.4 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 260.8 kB or 65% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 52.4 kB

  • Original 63.7 kB
  • After minification 52.3 kB
  • After compression 11.4 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. Westcoastweb.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 52.4 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 51 (51%)

Requests Now

100

After Optimization

49

The browser has sent 100 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Westcoast Web. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 24 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 8 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

westcoastweb.com accessibility score

86

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

westcoastweb.com 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

westcoastweb.com SEO score

96

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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Westcoastweb.com 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 Westcoastweb.com 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 Westcoast Web. 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: