Report Summary

  • 17

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    32% of other websites

  • 90

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 74% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

print.canon.com.au

IMPORTANT NOTE: Canon Australia’s PrintNow service closes | Canon Australia

Page Load Speed

8.7 sec in total

First Response

1.7 sec

Resources Loaded

6.9 sec

Page Rendered

115 ms

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About Website

Welcome to print.canon.com.au homepage info - get ready to check Print Canon best content for Australia right away, or after learning these important things about print.canon.com.au

It’s with regret that we announce that the Canon Australia PrintNow service will cease nationwide, effective from 9 September 2020.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Print.canon.com.au page load time and found that the first response time was 1.7 sec and then it took 7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

print.canon.com.au performance score

17

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value8.4 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.4 s

2/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value19.1 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,340 ms

5/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.064

97/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value27.7 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

printnow-update

1665 ms

sanitize.css

436 ms

canon-styles

666 ms

canon-styles-main

2040 ms

canon-search.css

692 ms

Our browser made a total of 51 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Print.canon.com.au, 2% (1 request) were made to Pro.fontawesome.com and 2% (1 request) were made to Ssl.geoplugin.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3.1 sec) relates to the external source Canon.com.au.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 277.9 kB (30%)

Content Size

937.3 kB

After Optimization

659.4 kB

In fact, the total size of Print.canon.com.au main page is 937.3 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 339.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 237.6 kB

  • Original 271.7 kB
  • After minification 138.8 kB
  • After compression 34.1 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 132.8 kB, which is 49% 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 237.6 kB or 87% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 17.8 kB

  • Original 339.6 kB
  • After minification 321.7 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. Print Canon images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 21.4 kB

  • Original 304.8 kB
  • After minification 304.8 kB
  • After compression 283.4 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 1.1 kB

  • Original 21.3 kB
  • After minification 21.3 kB
  • After compression 20.1 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. Print.canon.com.au has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 22 (49%)

Requests Now

45

After Optimization

23

The browser has sent 45 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Print Canon. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 7 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

print.canon.com.au accessibility score

90

Accessibility Issues

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

print.canon.com.au 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

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

print.canon.com.au SEO score

86

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

High

Page is blocked from indexing

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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Print.canon.com.au can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Print.canon.com.au 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 Print Canon. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: