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Report Summary

  • 35

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    55% of other websites

  • 99

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 96% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

bestbuddies.ca

Best Buddies Canada - Because Everyone Deserves a Friend

Page Load Speed

3.2 sec in total

First Response

64 ms

Resources Loaded

1.6 sec

Page Rendered

1.6 sec

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About Website

Welcome to bestbuddies.ca homepage info - get ready to check Best Buddies best content for Canada right away, or after learning these important things about bestbuddies.ca

Best Buddies promotes lasting one-to-one friendships between individuals living with and without intellectual and developmental disabilities.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Bestbuddies.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 64 ms and then it took 3.1 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

bestbuddies.ca performance score

35

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.0 s

24/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value12.9 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.8 s

35/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value630 ms

47/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.001

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value24.8 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

bestbuddies.ca

64 ms

bestbuddies.ca

192 ms

gtm.js

64 ms

main.min.css

59 ms

css

30 ms

Our browser made a total of 84 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 92% of them (77 requests) were addressed to the original Bestbuddies.ca, 4% (3 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com and 2% (2 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (895 ms) belongs to the original domain Bestbuddies.ca.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 936.6 kB (13%)

Content Size

7.4 MB

After Optimization

6.5 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Bestbuddies.ca main page is 7.4 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 6.9 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 208.4 kB

  • Original 249.2 kB
  • After minification 240.7 kB
  • After compression 40.8 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. 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 208.4 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-10%

Potential reduce by 678.4 kB

  • Original 6.9 MB
  • After minification 6.2 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. Best Buddies images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-13%

Potential reduce by 6.3 kB

  • Original 48.1 kB
  • After minification 48.1 kB
  • After compression 41.7 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 6.3 kB or 13% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-22%

Potential reduce by 43.4 kB

  • Original 193.5 kB
  • After minification 193.5 kB
  • After compression 150.1 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. Bestbuddies.ca needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 43.4 kB or 22% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 40 (51%)

Requests Now

79

After Optimization

39

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 79 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Best Buddies. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 8 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 34 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

bestbuddies.ca

bestbuddies.ca

64 ms

bestbuddies.ca

bestbuddies.ca

192 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

64 ms

main.min.css

main.min.css

59 ms

css

css

30 ms

cleantalk-public.min.css

cleantalk-public.min.css

84 ms

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88 ms

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89 ms

frontend-lite.min.css

frontend-lite.min.css

124 ms

swiper.min.css

swiper.min.css

109 ms

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111 ms

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frontend-lite.min.css

112 ms

global.css

global.css

118 ms

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116 ms

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140 ms

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141 ms

ekiticons.css

ekiticons.css

169 ms

jquery.fancybox.min.css

jquery.fancybox.min.css

148 ms

style.css

style.css

146 ms

slick.css

slick.css

154 ms

widget-styles.css

widget-styles.css

232 ms

responsive.css

responsive.css

177 ms

css

css

28 ms

fontawesome.min.css

fontawesome.min.css

178 ms

solid.min.css

solid.min.css

178 ms

brands.min.css

brands.min.css

184 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

223 ms

js

js

74 ms

widget-icon-list.min.css

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206 ms

widget-flip-box.min.css

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204 ms

widget-posts.min.css

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189 ms

basic.min.css

basic.min.css

196 ms

theme-ie11.min.css

theme-ie11.min.css

399 ms

theme.min.css

theme.min.css

400 ms

hooks.min.js

hooks.min.js

400 ms

i18n.min.js

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401 ms

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401 ms

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401 ms

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401 ms

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402 ms

gravity-forms.min.css

gravity-forms.min.css

403 ms

dwf.js

dwf.js

371 ms

siteground-optimizer-combined-js-30a35e73ec8b2f9e473e56ae71b15240.js

siteground-optimizer-combined-js-30a35e73ec8b2f9e473e56ae71b15240.js

347 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

157 ms

logo.png

logo.png

98 ms

Mobile-logo.png

Mobile-logo.png

99 ms

home-banner-bg.jpg

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183 ms

donate-dollar-icon.png

donate-dollar-icon.png

97 ms

donate-now-box.png

donate-now-box.png

98 ms

bubble-small.jpg

bubble-small.jpg

100 ms

bubble-large.jpg

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100 ms

Best-Buddies-Canada.jpg

Best-Buddies-Canada.jpg

747 ms

our_mission-buble.png

our_mission-buble.png

100 ms

Mission-Statement.png

Mission-Statement.png

101 ms

Vision-Statement.png

Vision-Statement.png

100 ms

section-counter-bg.png

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101 ms

What-we-offer.png

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431 ms

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116 ms

Elementary-Middle-School.jpg

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182 ms

High-School.jpg

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347 ms

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305 ms

How-it-Works-Background-Image.png

How-it-Works-Background-Image.png

588 ms

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303 ms

High-School.png

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586 ms

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373 ms

Virtual-Programming.png

Virtual-Programming.png

374 ms

Start-a-Program.jpg

Start-a-Program.jpg

542 ms

Join-Now.jpg

Join-Now.jpg

470 ms

Donate-4.png

Donate-4.png

494 ms

quote-icon.png

quote-icon.png

480 ms

Ashlee-Laura.jpg

Ashlee-Laura.jpg

500 ms

Haris-Dylan.jpg

Haris-Dylan.jpg

507 ms

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University-ST.jpg

524 ms

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526 ms

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766 ms

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532 ms

thestory-logo.png

thestory-logo.png

552 ms

font

font

81 ms

font

font

201 ms

fa-solid-900.woff

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549 ms

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footer-above-right-buble.png

510 ms

footer-above-bg.png

footer-above-bg.png

407 ms

fa-brands-400.woff

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333 ms

Accessibility Review

bestbuddies.ca accessibility score

99

Accessibility Issues

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

bestbuddies.ca best practices score

83

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

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

bestbuddies.ca SEO score

86

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

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 Bestbuddies.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 Bestbuddies.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

bestbuddies.ca

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Best Buddies. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: