Report Summary

  • 34

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    54% of other websites

  • 62

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 28% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 85

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    55% of websites

vibrantvictoria.com

VibrantVictoria | Victoria, BC's discussion forum platform since 2006 | High-level Discussions Are Underway

Page Load Speed

1.1 sec in total

First Response

70 ms

Resources Loaded

694 ms

Page Rendered

327 ms

About Website

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Since 2006 VibrantVictoria has served as Victoria, BCs premier discussion forum portal for topics such as real-estate and land development, new condominium and housing projects, transit and road infra...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Vibrantvictoria.com page load time and found that the first response time was 70 ms and then it took 1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 20% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

vibrantvictoria.com performance score

34

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.2 s

78/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.3 s

2/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.0 s

81/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value820 ms

35/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.417

23/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value8.8 s

35/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

vibrantvictoria.com

70 ms

forum

30 ms

forum

70 ms

106 ms

jquery.js

17 ms

Our browser made a total of 75 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Vibrantvictoria.com, 81% (61 requests) were made to Vibrantvictoria.ca and 7% (5 requests) were made to Ajax.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (257 ms) relates to the external source Servedby.revive-adserver.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 513.6 kB (26%)

Content Size

2.0 MB

After Optimization

1.4 MB

In fact, the total size of Vibrantvictoria.com main page is 2.0 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. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.6 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 155.4 kB

  • Original 190.6 kB
  • After minification 173.2 kB
  • After compression 35.2 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 155.4 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-19%

Potential reduce by 309.4 kB

  • Original 1.6 MB
  • After minification 1.3 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. Obviously, Vibrant Victoria needs image optimization as it can save up to 309.4 kB or 19% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-29%

Potential reduce by 48.8 kB

  • Original 165.6 kB
  • After minification 157.3 kB
  • After compression 116.8 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 48.8 kB or 29% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-10%

Potential reduce by 78 B

  • Original 820 B
  • After minification 820 B
  • After compression 742 B

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. Vibrantvictoria.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 27 (38%)

Requests Now

71

After Optimization

44

The browser has sent 71 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Vibrant Victoria. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 16 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

vibrantvictoria.com accessibility score

62

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

vibrantvictoria.com 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

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

vibrantvictoria.com SEO score

85

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 doesn't use 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 Vibrantvictoria.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 Vibrantvictoria.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 Vibrant Victoria. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: