Report Summary

  • 19

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    36% of other websites

  • 86

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 62% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 87

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    66% of websites

novascotiafishing.com

Nova Scotia Fishing Forum

Page Load Speed

1.7 sec in total

First Response

128 ms

Resources Loaded

1.4 sec

Page Rendered

204 ms

novascotiafishing.com screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing Nova Scotia Fishing content for Canada. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about novascotiafishing.com

A forum community dedicated to fishers, anglers and enthusiasts in Nova Scotia. Come join the discussion about safety, gear, boats, tackle, reviews...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Novascotiafishing.com page load time and found that the first response time was 128 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

novascotiafishing.com performance score

19

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.7 s

59/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.6 s

18/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.5 s

18/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,380 ms

2/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.288

42/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value21.8 s

1/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

novascotiafishing.com

128 ms

google_service.js

18 ms

widget.js

63 ms

front.asp

58 ms

cc_af.js

59 ms

Our browser made a total of 114 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 3% of them (3 requests) were addressed to the original Novascotiafishing.com, 12% (14 requests) were made to Images.intellitxt.com and 6% (7 requests) were made to Ads.verticalscope.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (611 ms) relates to the external source Static.xx.fbcdn.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 457.7 kB (60%)

Content Size

765.8 kB

After Optimization

308.0 kB

In fact, the total size of Novascotiafishing.com main page is 765.8 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 580.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 22.3 kB

  • Original 29.9 kB
  • After minification 29.4 kB
  • After compression 7.6 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. 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 22.3 kB or 74% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 996 B

  • Original 114.6 kB
  • After minification 113.6 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. Nova Scotia Fishing images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-69%

Potential reduce by 400.7 kB

  • Original 580.6 kB
  • After minification 576.7 kB
  • After compression 179.9 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 400.7 kB or 69% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 33.8 kB

  • Original 40.6 kB
  • After minification 37.5 kB
  • After compression 6.9 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. Novascotiafishing.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 33.8 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 85 (79%)

Requests Now

107

After Optimization

22

The browser has sent 107 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Nova Scotia Fishing. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 35 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

novascotiafishing.com accessibility score

86

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-*] attributes do not match their roles

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

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

Best Practices

novascotiafishing.com best practices score

83

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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

novascotiafishing.com SEO score

87

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

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 Novascotiafishing.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 Novascotiafishing.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 Nova Scotia Fishing. 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: