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Report Summary

  • 16

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    30% of other websites

  • 97

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 92% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

britishcolumbia.travel

Super, Natural BC | British Columbia Travel Information

Page Load Speed

2 sec in total

First Response

97 ms

Resources Loaded

1.5 sec

Page Rendered

399 ms

About Website

Click here to check amazing British Columbia content for Madagascar. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about britishcolumbia.travel

British Columbia, Canada, is set between the Rocky Mountains and the Pacific Ocean. Popular travel destinations include Vancouver, Victoria, and Whistler.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Britishcolumbia.travel page load time and found that the first response time was 97 ms and then it took 1.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

britishcolumbia.travel performance score

16

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.8 s

12/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value33.9 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value17.5 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value4,120 ms

1/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.046

99/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value28.9 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.hellobc.com

97 ms

otSDKStub.js

52 ms

common.css

47 ms

owl-carousel.css

44 ms

travel-deals.css

45 ms

Our browser made a total of 120 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Britishcolumbia.travel, 6% (7 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com and 5% (6 requests) were made to Use.typekit.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (487 ms) relates to the external source Hellobc.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 138.8 kB (4%)

Content Size

3.4 MB

After Optimization

3.3 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Britishcolumbia.travel main page is 3.4 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. 80% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 2.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 134.2 kB

  • Original 162.7 kB
  • After minification 162.6 kB
  • After compression 28.5 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 134.2 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 4 B

  • Original 2.4 MB
  • After minification 2.4 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. British Columbia images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 2.5 kB

  • Original 499.4 kB
  • After minification 499.4 kB
  • After compression 496.9 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 2.1 kB

  • Original 307.4 kB
  • After minification 305.4 kB
  • After compression 305.3 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. Britishcolumbia.travel has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 59 (53%)

Requests Now

112

After Optimization

53

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 112 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of British Columbia. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 41 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 20 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

britishcolumbia.travel accessibility score

97

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

Best Practices

britishcolumbia.travel 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

SEO Factors

britishcolumbia.travel SEO score

86

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

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 Britishcolumbia.travel 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 Britishcolumbia.travel 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 data is detected on the main page of British Columbia. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: