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Report Summary

  • 3

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    20% of other websites

  • 64

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 29% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    83% of websites

ceridian.com

Dayforce - Global HCM Software | HR, Pay, Time, Talent, Analytics

Page Load Speed

1.7 sec in total

First Response

45 ms

Resources Loaded

1.2 sec

Page Rendered

434 ms

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About Website

Visit ceridian.com now to see the best up-to-date Ceridian content for United States and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about ceridian.com

Dayforce is the global people platform that delivers simplicity at scale, with payroll, HR, benefits, talent, and workforce management all in one place. Learn more.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Ceridian.com page load time and found that the first response time was 45 ms and then it took 1.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

ceridian.com performance score

3

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.2 s

20/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.5 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value10.7 s

7/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value7,180 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.87

4/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value23.5 s

1/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

ceridian.com

45 ms

www.ceridian.com

72 ms

asia

542 ms

index.css

10 ms

OtAutoBlock.js

111 ms

Our browser made a total of 34 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 6% of them (2 requests) were addressed to the original Ceridian.com, 82% (28 requests) were made to Dayforce.com and 9% (3 requests) were made to Cdn.cookielaw.org. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (542 ms) relates to the external source Dayforce.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.3 MB (32%)

Content Size

4.0 MB

After Optimization

2.7 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Ceridian.com main page is 4.0 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. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 2.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-91%

Potential reduce by 314.4 kB

  • Original 345.9 kB
  • After minification 309.2 kB
  • After compression 31.5 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 36.7 kB, which is 11% 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 314.4 kB or 91% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 27.0 kB

  • Original 2.3 MB
  • After minification 2.3 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. Ceridian images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-67%

Potential reduce by 821.9 kB

  • Original 1.2 MB
  • After minification 1.2 MB
  • After compression 410.4 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 821.9 kB or 67% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-98%

Potential reduce by 104.4 kB

  • Original 106.2 kB
  • After minification 2.4 kB
  • After compression 1.8 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. Ceridian.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 104.4 kB or 98% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 7 (25%)

Requests Now

28

After Optimization

21

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 28 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Ceridian. 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 as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

ceridian.com

ceridian.com

45 ms

www.ceridian.com

www.ceridian.com

72 ms

asia

asia

542 ms

index.css

index.css

10 ms

OtAutoBlock.js

OtAutoBlock.js

111 ms

otSDKStub.js

otSDKStub.js

123 ms

at.js

at.js

19 ms

export.js

export.js

28 ms

systemPageComponents.min.css

systemPageComponents.min.css

21 ms

jquery-3.5.1.js

jquery-3.5.1.js

19 ms

jquery.unobtrusive-ajax.js

jquery.unobtrusive-ajax.js

15 ms

systemFormComponents.min.js

systemFormComponents.min.js

16 ms

423baf59-95d4-4c25-acf9-8b7886c238c0-test.json

423baf59-95d4-4c25-acf9-8b7886c238c0-test.json

91 ms

home-what-makes-df-different.jpg

home-what-makes-df-different.jpg

56 ms

home-customerlogo-caleres.png

home-customerlogo-caleres.png

51 ms

Danone_Logo.png

Danone_Logo.png

7 ms

gannett-colour.png

gannett-colour.png

47 ms

customer-harris-farm.jpg

customer-harris-farm.jpg

24 ms

OTG_Logo.png

OTG_Logo.png

6 ms

logo-spirit-aerosystems.jpg

logo-spirit-aerosystems.jpg

10 ms

home-hr-gannett.png

home-hr-gannett.png

16 ms

testimonials_gannett.png

testimonials_gannett.png

56 ms

home-talent-jb-poindexter.png

home-talent-jb-poindexter.png

25 ms

JBPoindexter.png

JBPoindexter.png

20 ms

home-globla-payroll-blackrock.png

home-globla-payroll-blackrock.png

29 ms

BlackRock-logo.png

BlackRock-logo.png

29 ms

home-workforce-management-costa-coffee.png

home-workforce-management-costa-coffee.png

39 ms

Costa-Coffee_colour.png

Costa-Coffee_colour.png

38 ms

home-reporting-and-analytics-motivate.png

home-reporting-and-analytics-motivate.png

39 ms

Motivate_co-colour.png

Motivate_co-colour.png

95 ms

ClarikaGrotesqueLight.woff

ClarikaGrotesqueLight.woff

91 ms

ClarikaGrotesqueDemiBold.woff

ClarikaGrotesqueDemiBold.woff

92 ms

location

location

61 ms

ClarikaGeometricDemiBold.woff

ClarikaGeometricDemiBold.woff

75 ms

Accessibility Review

ceridian.com accessibility score

64

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-*] attributes do not match their roles

High

[aria-hidden="true"] elements contain focusable descendents

High

Elements with an ARIA [role] that require children to contain a specific [role] are missing some or all of those required children.

High

[role]s are not contained by their required parent element

High

[aria-*] attributes do not have valid values

High

ARIA IDs are not unique

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

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

List items (<li>) are not contained within <ul> or <ol> parent elements.

Best Practices

ceridian.com best practices score

92

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

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

ceridian.com SEO score

93

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

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 Ceridian.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 Ceridian.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

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