Report Summary

  • 10

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    23% of other websites

  • 80

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 49% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    94% of websites

canarymedia.com

Canary Media | Covering the clean energy transition

Page Load Speed

11.4 sec in total

First Response

94 ms

Resources Loaded

10 sec

Page Rendered

1.3 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed Canarymedia.com page load time and found that the first response time was 94 ms and then it took 11.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

canarymedia.com performance score

10

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.6 s

65/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.9 s

7/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value10.3 s

8/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,190 ms

2/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value1.253

1/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value19.4 s

2/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.canarymedia.com

94 ms

cdn.min.js

72 ms

cdn.min.js

129 ms

lottie.min.js

41 ms

main.2241c020.js

37 ms

Our browser made a total of 125 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 6% of them (8 requests) were addressed to the original Canarymedia.com, 52% (65 requests) were made to Img.canarymedia.com and 9% (11 requests) were made to S0.2mdn.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (9.1 sec) relates to the external source Img.canarymedia.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 385.8 kB (9%)

Content Size

4.2 MB

After Optimization

3.8 MB

In fact, the total size of Canarymedia.com main page is 4.2 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 3.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 181.5 kB

  • Original 225.1 kB
  • After minification 223.5 kB
  • After compression 43.6 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 181.5 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 13.5 kB

  • Original 3.2 MB
  • After minification 3.2 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. Canary Media images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-25%

Potential reduce by 190.9 kB

  • Original 753.8 kB
  • After minification 753.8 kB
  • After compression 563.0 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 190.9 kB or 25% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 20.3 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.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 36 (31%)

Requests Now

116

After Optimization

80

The browser has sent 116 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Canary Media. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 31 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

canarymedia.com accessibility score

80

Accessibility Issues

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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.

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 IDs are not unique

Best Practices

canarymedia.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

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

canarymedia.com SEO score

100

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

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 Canarymedia.com 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 Canarymedia.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 data is detected on the main page of Canary Media. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: