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Report Summary

  • 17

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    32% of other websites

  • 91

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 76% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 97

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    91% of websites

8west.ca

8 West Cosmetic Surgery & Skin Clinic Vancouver BC

Page Load Speed

6.6 sec in total

First Response

1.5 sec

Resources Loaded

4.7 sec

Page Rendered

383 ms

8west.ca screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing 8 West content for Canada. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about 8west.ca

We are a Vancouver cosmetic surgery & skin clinic led by dual-board certified facial plastic surgeon Dr. Thomas Buonassisi. Specializing in facelifts, rhinoplasty, Botox, dermal fillers, laser skin re...

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Key Findings

We analyzed 8west.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 1.5 sec and then it took 5 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

8west.ca performance score

17

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.8 s

12/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value12.6 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value12.9 s

2/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,030 ms

2/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.029

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value17.9 s

3/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

8west.ca

1530 ms

style.css

137 ms

styles-new.css

143 ms

stylish-select.css

131 ms

jquery-ui.css

133 ms

Our browser made a total of 131 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 62% of them (81 requests) were addressed to the original 8west.ca, 6% (8 requests) were made to Static.olark.com and 3% (4 requests) were made to Translate.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.9 sec) belongs to the original domain 8west.ca.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.1 MB (42%)

Content Size

2.6 MB

After Optimization

1.5 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of 8west.ca main page is 2.6 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 1.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 78.7 kB

  • Original 99.7 kB
  • After minification 89.0 kB
  • After compression 21.0 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 10.7 kB, which is 11% 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 78.7 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 31.8 kB

  • Original 981.5 kB
  • After minification 949.7 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. 8 West images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-62%

Potential reduce by 737.5 kB

  • Original 1.2 MB
  • After minification 1.1 MB
  • After compression 453.5 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 737.5 kB or 62% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 248.9 kB

  • Original 322.0 kB
  • After minification 257.7 kB
  • After compression 73.2 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. 8west.ca needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 248.9 kB or 77% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 94 (75%)

Requests Now

125

After Optimization

31

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 125 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of 8 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 56 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 20 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

8west.ca

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Accessibility Review

8west.ca accessibility score

91

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.

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

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

8west.ca best practices score

83

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

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

8west.ca SEO score

97

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 8west.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 8west.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

8west.ca

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of 8 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: