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Report Summary

  • 40

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    59% of other websites

  • 82

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 52% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    20% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    94% of websites

gold24.ca

Gold24 Canada - Toronto's Premier Gold and Jewelry Buyers

Page Load Speed

1.6 sec in total

First Response

73 ms

Resources Loaded

1.3 sec

Page Rendered

214 ms

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About Website

Welcome to gold24.ca homepage info - get ready to check Gold24 best content right away, or after learning these important things about gold24.ca

Welcome to Gold24 Canada – Toronto's Premier Gold and Jewelry Buyers. We offer cash for gold services for selling your gold, silver, and platinum items.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Gold24.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 73 ms and then it took 1.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

gold24.ca performance score

40

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.0 s

49/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.6 s

61/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.6 s

17/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,770 ms

10/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.029

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value19.3 s

2/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

gold24.ca

73 ms

gold24.ca

72 ms

www.gold24.ca

124 ms

style.css

18 ms

style.responsive.css

33 ms

Our browser made a total of 58 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 28% of them (16 requests) were addressed to the original Gold24.ca, 28% (16 requests) were made to Static.xx.fbcdn.net and 10% (6 requests) were made to Youtube.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (545 ms) relates to the external source Facebook.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 128.5 kB (17%)

Content Size

761.6 kB

After Optimization

633.1 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Gold24.ca main page is 761.6 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. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 437.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 20.4 kB

  • Original 26.5 kB
  • After minification 25.8 kB
  • After compression 6.1 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. 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 20.4 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-23%

Potential reduce by 100.6 kB

  • Original 437.7 kB
  • After minification 337.1 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. Obviously, Gold24 needs image optimization as it can save up to 100.6 kB or 23% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 6.1 kB

  • Original 229.6 kB
  • After minification 229.6 kB
  • After compression 223.6 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 1.4 kB

  • Original 67.8 kB
  • After minification 67.8 kB
  • After compression 66.3 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. Gold24.ca has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 28 (54%)

Requests Now

52

After Optimization

24

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 52 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Gold24. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 25 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

gold24.ca

gold24.ca

73 ms

gold24.ca

gold24.ca

72 ms

www.gold24.ca

www.gold24.ca

124 ms

style.css

style.css

18 ms

style.responsive.css

style.responsive.css

33 ms

css

css

15 ms

jquery.js

jquery.js

66 ms

script.js

script.js

47 ms

script.responsive.js

script.responsive.js

48 ms

js

js

56 ms

2.png

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103 ms

bHVrs5iPtuc

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35 ms

video.php

video.php

545 ms

embed

embed

539 ms

menuseparator.png

menuseparator.png

73 ms

spacer.gif

spacer.gif

72 ms

Girl_with_money-G24.png

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163 ms

barcodedprepaid.jpg

barcodedprepaid.jpg

91 ms

postquote.png

postquote.png

84 ms

footerfacebookicon.png

footerfacebookicon.png

106 ms

youtubeicon.png

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107 ms

linkedinicon.png

linkedinicon.png

106 ms

f.png

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64 ms

bHVrs5iPtuc

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132 ms

js

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61 ms

analytics.js

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39 ms

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77 ms

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78 ms

f.png

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77 ms

collect

collect

26 ms

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collect

29 ms

www-player.css

www-player.css

6 ms

www-embed-player.js

www-embed-player.js

24 ms

base.js

base.js

47 ms

ad_status.js

ad_status.js

274 ms

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95 ms

embed.js

embed.js

46 ms

js

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330 ms

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154 ms

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193 ms

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217 ms

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219 ms

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221 ms

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122 ms

Create

Create

95 ms

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139 ms

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143 ms

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46 ms

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46 ms

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105 ms

Accessibility Review

gold24.ca accessibility score

82

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

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

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

gold24.ca best practices score

58

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

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

gold24.ca SEO score

100

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Gold24.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 Gold24.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

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Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Gold24. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: