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Report Summary

  • 23

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    41% of other websites

  • 81

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 51% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

eftours.ca

Student Tours and Educational Travel | EF Educational Tours Canada

Page Load Speed

1.9 sec in total

First Response

102 ms

Resources Loaded

1.5 sec

Page Rendered

362 ms

eftours.ca screenshot

About Website

Visit eftours.ca now to see the best up-to-date EF Tours content for Canada and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about eftours.ca

EF Educational Tours offers life-changing student trips for the best value. Learn why teachers and parents choose EF for educational travel experiences.

Visit eftours.ca

Key Findings

We analyzed Eftours.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 102 ms and then it took 1.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

eftours.ca performance score

23

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.7 s

30/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value29.1 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.8 s

24/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,980 ms

8/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.004

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value23.0 s

1/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

eftours.ca

102 ms

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50 ms

www.eftours.ca

335 ms

gtm.js

77 ms

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243 ms

Our browser made a total of 52 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 10% of them (5 requests) were addressed to the original Eftours.ca, 44% (23 requests) were made to Media.eftours.com and 12% (6 requests) were made to Landing.eftours.ca. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (389 ms) relates to the external source Media.eftours.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 83.0 kB (20%)

Content Size

411.8 kB

After Optimization

328.9 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Eftours.ca main page is 411.8 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 165.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 44.8 kB

  • Original 59.5 kB
  • After minification 54.6 kB
  • After compression 14.8 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 44.8 kB or 75% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 652 B

  • Original 165.1 kB
  • After minification 164.5 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. EF Tours images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-14%

Potential reduce by 20.7 kB

  • Original 147.3 kB
  • After minification 147.3 kB
  • After compression 126.6 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 20.7 kB or 14% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-42%

Potential reduce by 16.9 kB

  • Original 39.9 kB
  • After minification 39.9 kB
  • After compression 23.0 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. Eftours.ca needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 16.9 kB or 42% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 27 (73%)

Requests Now

37

After Optimization

10

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 37 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of EF Tours. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 22 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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eftours.ca

102 ms

eftours.ca

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50 ms

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www.eftours.ca

335 ms

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77 ms

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243 ms

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301 ms

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384 ms

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385 ms

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389 ms

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364 ms

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78 ms

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140 ms

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Accessibility Review

eftours.ca accessibility score

81

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.

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

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

eftours.ca 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

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

eftours.ca SEO score

86

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

robots.txt is not valid

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 Eftours.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 Eftours.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

eftours.ca

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of EF Tours. 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: