Report Summary

  • 19

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    36% of other websites

  • 59

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 26% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    20% of websites

  • 79

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    40% of websites

vital-signs.ca

Outdoor and Commercial Signs | Toronto & the GTA | Vital Signs

Page Load Speed

3.6 sec in total

First Response

318 ms

Resources Loaded

2.9 sec

Page Rendered

297 ms

About Website

Visit vital-signs.ca now to see the best up-to-date Vital Signs content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about vital-signs.ca

Vital signs designs & manufactures storefront and commercial signs as well as many other types of signages. Servicing Markham, Toronto, the GTA &

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Key Findings

We analyzed Vital-signs.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 318 ms and then it took 3.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

vital-signs.ca performance score

19

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.4 s

2/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value11.8 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value12.7 s

3/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,160 ms

22/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.152

75/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value16.7 s

5/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.vital-signs.ca

318 ms

style.css

61 ms

colorpicker.css

117 ms

css

20 ms

css

29 ms

Our browser made a total of 100 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 74% of them (74 requests) were addressed to the original Vital-signs.ca, 6% (6 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 5% (5 requests) were made to Youtube.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (720 ms) belongs to the original domain Vital-signs.ca.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 100.0 kB (6%)

Content Size

1.7 MB

After Optimization

1.6 MB

In fact, the total size of Vital-signs.ca main page is 1.7 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 934.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 35.0 kB

  • Original 43.5 kB
  • After minification 39.4 kB
  • After compression 8.5 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 35.0 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 937 B

  • Original 934.5 kB
  • After minification 933.6 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. Vital Signs images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 33.5 kB

  • Original 531.6 kB
  • After minification 531.6 kB
  • After compression 498.1 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

-21%

Potential reduce by 30.6 kB

  • Original 144.7 kB
  • After minification 144.7 kB
  • After compression 114.2 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. Vital-signs.ca needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 30.6 kB or 21% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 54 (59%)

Requests Now

92

After Optimization

38

The browser has sent 92 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Vital Signs. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 24 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 19 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

vital-signs.ca accessibility score

59

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

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

vital-signs.ca best practices score

58

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

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

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

vital-signs.ca SEO score

79

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

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 Vital-signs.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 Vital-signs.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 Vital Signs. 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: