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Report Summary

  • 63

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    77% of other websites

  • 86

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 61% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 75

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    32% of websites

bcmidwives.com

Midwives Association of British Columbia - Midwives Association of British Columbia

Page Load Speed

3 sec in total

First Response

151 ms

Resources Loaded

2.5 sec

Page Rendered

310 ms

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About Website

Visit bcmidwives.com now to see the best up-to-date Bc Midwives content for Canada and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about bcmidwives.com

The MABC educates the public about midwifery care while supporting the growing number of midwives across British Columbia, Canada.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Bcmidwives.com page load time and found that the first response time was 151 ms and then it took 2.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

bcmidwives.com performance score

63

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.0 s

49/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.9 s

14/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.8 s

67/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value180 ms

92/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.084

93/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value6.2 s

62/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

bcmidwives.com

151 ms

www.bcmidwives.com

343 ms

bootstrap_min.css

305 ms

339.css

301 ms

all.min.css

53 ms

Our browser made a total of 50 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 80% of them (40 requests) were addressed to the original Bcmidwives.com, 6% (3 requests) were made to Cdnjs.cloudflare.com and 2% (1 request) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.4 sec) belongs to the original domain Bcmidwives.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 153.5 kB (21%)

Content Size

715.4 kB

After Optimization

561.8 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Bcmidwives.com main page is 715.4 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. 45% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 480.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 74.7 kB

  • Original 87.3 kB
  • After minification 84.7 kB
  • After compression 12.6 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 74.7 kB or 86% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 14.9 kB

  • Original 480.4 kB
  • After minification 465.5 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. Bc Midwives images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-55%

Potential reduce by 60.6 kB

  • Original 109.8 kB
  • After minification 109.8 kB
  • After compression 49.2 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 60.6 kB or 55% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 3.2 kB

  • Original 37.8 kB
  • After minification 37.8 kB
  • After compression 34.6 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. Bcmidwives.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 22 (47%)

Requests Now

47

After Optimization

25

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 47 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Bc Midwives. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 12 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

bcmidwives.com

bcmidwives.com

151 ms

www.bcmidwives.com

www.bcmidwives.com

343 ms

bootstrap_min.css

bootstrap_min.css

305 ms

339.css

339.css

301 ms

all.min.css

all.min.css

53 ms

css

css

57 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

43 ms

jquery-migrate-1.2.1.min.js

jquery-migrate-1.2.1.min.js

41 ms

bootstrap.min.js

bootstrap.min.js

56 ms

js

js

94 ms

httprequest.js

httprequest.js

222 ms

style_mobile.css

style_mobile.css

235 ms

slicknav.css

slicknav.css

236 ms

jquery.slicknav.min.js

jquery.slicknav.min.js

244 ms

jquery_cycle2.js

jquery_cycle2.js

461 ms

jquery.bxslider.min.js

jquery.bxslider.min.js

503 ms

jquery.bxslider.css

jquery.bxslider.css

511 ms

jquery.easing.min.js

jquery.easing.min.js

62 ms

classie.js

classie.js

501 ms

agency.js

agency.js

563 ms

fbevents.js

fbevents.js

64 ms

MABC_logo_white.png

MABC_logo_white.png

346 ms

login_home.png

login_home.png

428 ms

member_home.png

member_home.png

422 ms

media_home.png

media_home.png

423 ms

search-w.png

search-w.png

424 ms

tagline-placeholder.jpg

tagline-placeholder.jpg

495 ms

nophoto.gif

nophoto.gif

530 ms

archive.png

archive.png

640 ms

rss.png

rss.png

643 ms

midwives-deliver-image.jpg

midwives-deliver-image.jpg

820 ms

19_IMMIGRANT_AND_REFUGEE_CARE.jpg

19_IMMIGRANT_AND_REFUGEE_CARE.jpg

743 ms

allaboutyou_sm.jpg

allaboutyou_sm.jpg

784 ms

16_LGBTQIA2S_Care.jpg

16_LGBTQIA2S_Care.jpg

856 ms

17_RURAL_CARE_sm.jpg

17_RURAL_CARE_sm.jpg

1047 ms

discover_large.png

discover_large.png

889 ms

career.png

career.png

978 ms

become_member_large.png

become_member_large.png

1097 ms

mabc_logo_small.png

mabc_logo_small.png

1056 ms

phone_footer.png

phone_footer.png

1075 ms

fa-brands-400.woff

fa-brands-400.woff

20 ms

font

font

51 ms

1_Covered_by_MSP.jpg

1_Covered_by_MSP.jpg

1029 ms

5_No_Referral_Needed.jpg

5_No_Referral_Needed.jpg

1040 ms

3_Highly_Educated_and_Trained.jpg

3_Highly_Educated_and_Trained.jpg

1036 ms

4_Care_Before_and_After_Birth.jpg

4_Care_Before_and_After_Birth.jpg

1116 ms

2_Choice_of_Home_or_Hosp.jpg

2_Choice_of_Home_or_Hosp.jpg

1321 ms

bx_loader.gif

bx_loader.gif

1271 ms

1_Covered_by_MSP.jpg

1_Covered_by_MSP.jpg

1353 ms

controls.png

controls.png

1376 ms

Accessibility Review

bcmidwives.com accessibility score

86

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

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

bcmidwives.com best practices score

75

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

SEO Factors

bcmidwives.com SEO score

75

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

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 Bcmidwives.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 Bcmidwives.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

bcmidwives.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Bc Midwives. 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: