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Report Summary

  • 43

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    64% of other websites

  • 58

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 25% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 79

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    40% of websites

best.yellowpages.ca

Find local businesses, products, reviews and deals on YellowPages.ca - YP.ca

Page Load Speed

2 sec in total

First Response

345 ms

Resources Loaded

964 ms

Page Rendered

650 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Best.yellowpages.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 345 ms and then it took 1.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

best.yellowpages.ca performance score

43

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.1 s

80/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.0 s

26/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.5 s

97/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,370 ms

16/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.121

84/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value12.0 s

16/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

best.yellowpages.ca

345 ms

yellowHome.css

14 ms

yellowpages-theme.css

34 ms

categories.css

35 ms

yellowHead.js

33 ms

Our browser made a total of 64 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Best.yellowpages.ca, 67% (43 requests) were made to Static.yellowpages.ca and 5% (3 requests) were made to Facebook.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (345 ms) belongs to the original domain Best.yellowpages.ca.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 778.3 kB (44%)

Content Size

1.8 MB

After Optimization

1.0 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Best.yellowpages.ca 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 861.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 68.2 kB

  • Original 86.0 kB
  • After minification 74.3 kB
  • After compression 17.8 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 11.7 kB, which is 14% 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 68.2 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 10.9 kB

  • Original 670.4 kB
  • After minification 659.5 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. Best Yellow Pages images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-65%

Potential reduce by 561.8 kB

  • Original 861.0 kB
  • After minification 860.6 kB
  • After compression 299.2 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 561.8 kB or 65% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 137.4 kB

  • Original 168.9 kB
  • After minification 168.8 kB
  • After compression 31.4 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. Best.yellowpages.ca needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 137.4 kB or 81% 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 Best Yellow Pages. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 19 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

best.yellowpages.ca

best.yellowpages.ca

345 ms

yellowHome.css

yellowHome.css

14 ms

yellowpages-theme.css

yellowpages-theme.css

34 ms

categories.css

categories.css

35 ms

yellowHead.js

yellowHead.js

33 ms

jquery.js

jquery.js

35 ms

4383492553.js

4383492553.js

63 ms

sidebar-yplogo-en.svg

sidebar-yplogo-en.svg

56 ms

logo-en.svg

logo-en.svg

48 ms

logo-en.svg

logo-en.svg

49 ms

trt.jpg

trt.jpg

62 ms

logo-en.svg

logo-en.svg

51 ms

iconLogo-EN.svg

iconLogo-EN.svg

54 ms

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ypto_03.14_bars.jpg

56 ms

ypto_03.14_coldbrew.jpg

ypto_03.14_coldbrew.jpg

56 ms

ypto_03.14_beach.jpg

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56 ms

iconLogo-EN.svg

iconLogo-EN.svg

54 ms

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57 ms

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58 ms

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56 ms

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museosans-500-webfont.woff

59 ms

museosans-700-webfont.woff

museosans-700-webfont.woff

58 ms

api.js

api.js

269 ms

yellowMessages-en.js

yellowMessages-en.js

48 ms

baseYellow.js

baseYellow.js

46 ms

yellow-desktop.js

yellow-desktop.js

44 ms

yellowHome.js

yellowHome.js

43 ms

tc.js

tc.js

44 ms

browserUpdate.css

browserUpdate.css

42 ms

browserUpdate.js

browserUpdate.js

154 ms

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153 ms

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march16_dine_to_3.jpg

235 ms

iconLogo-EN.svg

iconLogo-EN.svg

152 ms

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shop_to_1_marapr.jpg

149 ms

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shop_to_2_marapr.jpg

152 ms

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shop_to_3_marapr.jpg

232 ms

iconLogo-EN.svg

iconLogo-EN.svg

233 ms

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nexthomeroc_march14_bestfoodiehoods.jpg

231 ms

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230 ms

nexthomeroc_march14_rentalscams.jpg

nexthomeroc_march14_rentalscams.jpg

229 ms

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246 ms

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232 ms

playstore--en.svg

playstore--en.svg

243 ms

logo-footer-en.svg

logo-footer-en.svg

234 ms

Firefox.png

Firefox.png

297 ms

gw

gw

191 ms

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activityi;src=4181822;type=Yello0;cat=ENYel0;ord=6208010588306.934;

129 ms

fbevents.js

fbevents.js

127 ms

amplitude-2.9.0-min.gz.js

amplitude-2.9.0-min.gz.js

189 ms

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mixpanel-2.2.min.js

124 ms

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39 ms

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246 ms

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240 ms

beacon.js

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8 ms

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59 ms

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47 ms

Accessibility Review

best.yellowpages.ca accessibility score

58

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

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

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

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

best.yellowpages.ca best practices score

67

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

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

best.yellowpages.ca SEO score

79

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

High

Page is blocked from indexing

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 Best.yellowpages.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 Best.yellowpages.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

best.yellowpages.ca

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Best Yellow Pages. 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: