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Report Summary

  • 33

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    53% of other websites

  • 89

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 71% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 91

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    70% of websites

gettoknow.ca

Get to Know Contest - Natures Wild Neighbours Society

Page Load Speed

2.4 sec in total

First Response

222 ms

Resources Loaded

2 sec

Page Rendered

244 ms

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About Website

Visit gettoknow.ca now to see the best up-to-date Get To Know content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about gettoknow.ca

The Get to Know Contest is a project of the Natures Wild Neighbours Society which encourages youth to get outdoors and explore nature through the creative arts.

Visit gettoknow.ca

Key Findings

We analyzed Gettoknow.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 222 ms and then it took 2.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

gettoknow.ca performance score

33

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.5 s

69/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.2 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.2 s

43/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,330 ms

17/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value13.2 s

12/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

gettoknow.ca

222 ms

www.get-to-know.org

850 ms

css

38 ms

65ffe36aaa1a.css

184 ms

js

69 ms

Our browser made a total of 32 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 3% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Gettoknow.ca, 66% (21 requests) were made to S3.get-to-know.org and 9% (3 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (850 ms) relates to the external source Get-to-know.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 352.6 kB (22%)

Content Size

1.6 MB

After Optimization

1.3 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Gettoknow.ca main page is 1.6 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 13.9 kB

  • Original 18.4 kB
  • After minification 15.7 kB
  • After compression 4.5 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 2.8 kB, which is 15% 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 13.9 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-10%

Potential reduce by 134.2 kB

  • Original 1.4 MB
  • After minification 1.2 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. Get To Know images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 41.0 kB

  • Original 57.1 kB
  • After minification 52.5 kB
  • After compression 16.1 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 41.0 kB or 72% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 163.4 kB

  • Original 186.1 kB
  • After minification 154.1 kB
  • After compression 22.7 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. Gettoknow.ca needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 163.4 kB or 88% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 7 (26%)

Requests Now

27

After Optimization

20

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 27 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Get To Know. 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

gettoknow.ca

gettoknow.ca

222 ms

www.get-to-know.org

www.get-to-know.org

850 ms

css

css

38 ms

65ffe36aaa1a.css

65ffe36aaa1a.css

184 ms

js

js

69 ms

jquery.js

jquery.js

33 ms

jqueryjcountdown13.js

jqueryjcountdown13.js

158 ms

messages.en.js

messages.en.js

158 ms

bootstrap.min.js

bootstrap.min.js

148 ms

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71894913ff4a.js

164 ms

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121 ms

navbar_logo.png

navbar_logo.png

74 ms

mainbar_tile_blue.jpg

mainbar_tile_blue.jpg

69 ms

prize_banner.jpg

prize_banner.jpg

73 ms

2014_contest_prizes_barslider.jpg

2014_contest_prizes_barslider.jpg

69 ms

cabin_sketch_contest_launches.jpg

cabin_sketch_contest_launches.jpg

71 ms

educational_resources.jpg

educational_resources.jpg

77 ms

smaller_icon.jpg

smaller_icon.jpg

100 ms

contest_launches-leaf.jpg

contest_launches-leaf.jpg

129 ms

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small_4am_breeze.jpg

99 ms

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114 ms

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121 ms

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107 ms

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footer_insta.png

123 ms

footer_fb.png

footer_fb.png

123 ms

footer_tw.png

footer_tw.png

146 ms

badge_biodiversity.png

badge_biodiversity.png

138 ms

woopra.js

woopra.js

67 ms

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6 ms

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9 ms

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22 ms

81 ms

Accessibility Review

gettoknow.ca accessibility score

89

Accessibility Issues

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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.

Best Practices

gettoknow.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

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

gettoknow.ca SEO score

91

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

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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Gettoknow.ca 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 Gettoknow.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

gettoknow.ca

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Get To Know. 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: