Report Summary

  • 16

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    30% of other websites

  • 95

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 87% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    95% of websites

gowlingwlgstudents.ca

Gowling WLG Articling Program, Summer Positions, Recruiting, Law Firm, Canada

Page Load Speed

4.2 sec in total

First Response

423 ms

Resources Loaded

2 sec

Page Rendered

1.7 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed Gowlingwlgstudents.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 423 ms and then it took 3.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

gowlingwlgstudents.ca performance score

16

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.4 s

38/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.4 s

20/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value10.8 s

6/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value7,120 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.303

39/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value13.5 s

11/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

423 ms

171 ms

gtm.js

66 ms

style.css

97 ms

WebResource.axd

167 ms

Our browser made a total of 25 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Gowlingwlgstudents.ca, 8% (2 requests) were made to Policy.cookiereports.com and 4% (1 request) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (955 ms) relates to the external source Gowlingwlg.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 192.9 kB (33%)

Content Size

578.8 kB

After Optimization

385.8 kB

In fact, the total size of Gowlingwlgstudents.ca main page is 578.8 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. 45% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 255.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 169.1 kB

  • Original 195.4 kB
  • After minification 193.1 kB
  • After compression 26.3 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 169.1 kB or 87% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 1.9 kB

  • Original 255.1 kB
  • After minification 253.2 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. Gowling WLG Students images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 2.1 kB

  • Original 72.7 kB
  • After minification 72.7 kB
  • After compression 70.7 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

-36%

Potential reduce by 19.9 kB

  • Original 55.5 kB
  • After minification 55.5 kB
  • After compression 35.6 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. Gowlingwlgstudents.ca needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 19.9 kB or 36% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 8 (40%)

Requests Now

20

After Optimization

12

The browser has sent 20 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Gowling WLG Students. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 9 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

gowlingwlgstudents.ca accessibility score

95

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

[id] attributes on active, focusable elements are not unique

Best Practices

gowlingwlgstudents.ca best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Requests the geolocation permission on page load

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

gowlingwlgstudents.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 Gowlingwlgstudents.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 Gowlingwlgstudents.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

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