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Report Summary

  • 33

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    53% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 88% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    83% of websites

smb.gov.sk.ca

Saskatchewan Municipal Board (SMB) | Saskatchewan Boards, Commissions and Agencies | Government of Saskatchewan

Page Load Speed

2.2 sec in total

First Response

49 ms

Resources Loaded

1.7 sec

Page Rendered

456 ms

About Website

Visit smb.gov.sk.ca now to see the best up-to-date SMB Gov content for Canada and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about smb.gov.sk.ca

The SMB is an administrative tribunal that deals with issues from local authorities. SMB also serves as the Board of Revenue Commissioners.

Visit smb.gov.sk.ca

Key Findings

We analyzed Smb.gov.sk.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 49 ms and then it took 2.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

smb.gov.sk.ca performance score

33

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.7 s

5/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.9 s

6/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.9 s

48/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value920 ms

30/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.002

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.1 s

20/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

saskatchewan-municipal-board

49 ms

saskatchewan-municipal-board

379 ms

styles.css

500 ms

css

62 ms

modernizr.min.js

212 ms

Our browser made a total of 26 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Smb.gov.sk.ca, 19% (5 requests) were made to Static.cloud.coveo.com and 15% (4 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (539 ms) relates to the external source Saskatchewan.ca.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 78.0 kB (15%)

Content Size

503.1 kB

After Optimization

425.1 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Smb.gov.sk.ca main page is 503.1 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 300.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 60.5 kB

  • Original 72.3 kB
  • After minification 59.1 kB
  • After compression 11.8 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 13.3 kB, which is 18% 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 60.5 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 67 B

  • Original 73.9 kB
  • After minification 73.8 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. SMB Gov images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 13.8 kB

  • Original 300.7 kB
  • After minification 300.7 kB
  • After compression 286.9 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

-6%

Potential reduce by 3.6 kB

  • Original 56.2 kB
  • After minification 56.2 kB
  • After compression 52.6 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. Smb.gov.sk.ca has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 12 (67%)

Requests Now

18

After Optimization

6

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 18 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of SMB Gov. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 9 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

smb.gov.sk.ca accessibility score

96

Accessibility Issues

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

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

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

smb.gov.sk.ca best practices score

67

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

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

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

smb.gov.sk.ca SEO score

93

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

robots.txt is not valid

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 Smb.gov.sk.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 Smb.gov.sk.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

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of SMB Gov. 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: