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Report Summary

  • 58

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    74% of other websites

  • 57

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 24% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 61

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    23% of websites

greatcanadianrebates.ca

GCR Online Shopping Cash Back - Great Canadian Rebates

Page Load Speed

1.5 sec in total

First Response

54 ms

Resources Loaded

1 sec

Page Rendered

466 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Greatcanadianrebates.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 54 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

greatcanadianrebates.ca performance score

58

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.1 s

47/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.7 s

33/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.1 s

93/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value360 ms

72/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.289

41/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value4.7 s

80/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

greatcanadianrebates.ca

54 ms

www.greatcanadianrebates.ca

98 ms

basic.css

33 ms

template_2015e.css

33 ms

list-rotator_2013.css

34 ms

Our browser made a total of 97 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 95% of them (92 requests) were addressed to the original Greatcanadianrebates.ca, 2% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 2% (2 requests) were made to Apis.google.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (246 ms) belongs to the original domain Greatcanadianrebates.ca.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 233.9 kB (40%)

Content Size

577.6 kB

After Optimization

343.7 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Greatcanadianrebates.ca main page is 577.6 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. 30% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 288.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 93.9 kB

  • Original 112.3 kB
  • After minification 102.1 kB
  • After compression 18.4 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 93.9 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 24.4 kB

  • Original 288.1 kB
  • After minification 263.8 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. Great Canadian Rebates images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-63%

Potential reduce by 95.9 kB

  • Original 152.4 kB
  • After minification 147.9 kB
  • After compression 56.4 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 95.9 kB or 63% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 19.6 kB

  • Original 24.7 kB
  • After minification 20.9 kB
  • After compression 5.1 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. Greatcanadianrebates.ca needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 19.6 kB or 79% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 19 (20%)

Requests Now

94

After Optimization

75

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 94 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Great Canadian Rebates. 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 from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

greatcanadianrebates.ca

greatcanadianrebates.ca

54 ms

www.greatcanadianrebates.ca

www.greatcanadianrebates.ca

98 ms

basic.css

basic.css

33 ms

template_2015e.css

template_2015e.css

33 ms

list-rotator_2013.css

list-rotator_2013.css

34 ms

homepage_saleswide.css

homepage_saleswide.css

40 ms

jquery-1.4.4.min.js

jquery-1.4.4.min.js

135 ms

jquery.dropdownPlain.js

jquery.dropdownPlain.js

54 ms

jquery.list-rotator.min.js

jquery.list-rotator.min.js

78 ms

shop.js

shop.js

63 ms

DOMwindow.js

DOMwindow.js

78 ms

ga.js

ga.js

234 ms

hompagemenu.html

hompagemenu.html

209 ms

plusone.js

plusone.js

236 ms

bg.png

bg.png

45 ms

red_bg.png

red_bg.png

44 ms

body_bg.png

body_bg.png

45 ms

gcrlogo2.gif

gcrlogo2.gif

46 ms

sprite-template-green.png

sprite-template-green.png

85 ms

menusign.png

menusign.png

66 ms

go_btn.png

go_btn.png

87 ms

see-all.gif

see-all.gif

84 ms

downloads.gif

downloads.gif

84 ms

drop_btn.png

drop_btn.png

85 ms

shopper1.jpg

shopper1.jpg

97 ms

amexgold-small.gif

amexgold-small.gif

108 ms

Capital-One-Travel-Platinum.gif

Capital-One-Travel-Platinum.gif

109 ms

TD_Visa_Aeroplan.gif

TD_Visa_Aeroplan.gif

111 ms

mbna-rewards-elite.gif

mbna-rewards-elite.gif

109 ms

scotiainfinite.gif

scotiainfinite.gif

112 ms

googleplus.gif

googleplus.gif

134 ms

td-aero.png

td-aero.png

151 ms

amexsimplycash.gif

amexsimplycash.gif

138 ms

expedia.jpg

expedia.jpg

154 ms

cheapoairca-small.gif

cheapoairca-small.gif

140 ms

weightwatchers-small.gif

weightwatchers-small.gif

140 ms

cruisedirect-small.gif

cruisedirect-small.gif

158 ms

homedepot-small.gif

homedepot-small.gif

169 ms

NCIX.gif

NCIX.gif

170 ms

symantec-small.gif

symantec-small.gif

173 ms

canada-post.gif

canada-post.gif

181 ms

bench.gif

bench.gif

183 ms

sportchek-small.jpg

sportchek-small.jpg

185 ms

TD-first-class-travel.gif

TD-first-class-travel.gif

200 ms

content_main_bg_wide.gif

content_main_bg_wide.gif

218 ms

sprite-homepage.png

sprite-homepage.png

246 ms

savingss.gif

savingss.gif

223 ms

cb.gif

cb.gif

211 ms

lights.jpg

lights.jpg

214 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

25 ms

sportapparels.jpg

sportapparels.jpg

210 ms

seasrss.jpg

seasrss.jpg

207 ms

baylogo.png

baylogo.png

213 ms

perfomances.gif

perfomances.gif

214 ms

canadafrees.jpg

canadafrees.jpg

218 ms

collect

collect

83 ms

giftcard.jpg

giftcard.jpg

207 ms

wagjagers.jpg

wagjagers.jpg

212 ms

plumpointss.gif

plumpointss.gif

203 ms

cruises.jpg

cruises.jpg

201 ms

Capital-One-World-Elite.gif

Capital-One-World-Elite.gif

203 ms

cb=gapi.loaded_0

cb=gapi.loaded_0

20 ms

info.gif

info.gif

200 ms

sears-small.gif

sears-small.gif

206 ms

thebay-small.gif

thebay-small.gif

209 ms

oldnavy-small.gif

oldnavy-small.gif

209 ms

ebay-small.gif

ebay-small.gif

207 ms

wagjag.gif

wagjag.gif

216 ms

indigo-small.gif

indigo-small.gif

220 ms

dell-small.gif

dell-small.gif

212 ms

eharmony-small.gif

eharmony-small.gif

209 ms

lancome-small.gif

lancome-small.gif

208 ms

quickbooks-small.gif

quickbooks-small.gif

208 ms

Acklands-Grainger.gif

Acklands-Grainger.gif

204 ms

staples-copy-print.gif

staples-copy-print.gif

208 ms

godaddy-small.gif

godaddy-small.gif

215 ms

carters-oshkosh.gif

carters-oshkosh.gif

203 ms

theshoppingchannel-small.gif

theshoppingchannel-small.gif

203 ms

souris-mini.gif

souris-mini.gif

210 ms

forever-21.gif

forever-21.gif

212 ms

footlocker-small.gif

footlocker-small.gif

206 ms

garage-small.gif

garage-small.gif

216 ms

reebok.gif

reebok.gif

201 ms

bentley.gif

bentley.gif

190 ms

bananarepublic-small.gif

bananarepublic-small.gif

197 ms

choies-small.gif

choies-small.gif

200 ms

walmart-small.gif

walmart-small.gif

199 ms

skis-small.gif

skis-small.gif

192 ms

turbotax-small.gif

turbotax-small.gif

189 ms

lorex.gif

lorex.gif

187 ms

ihome.gif

ihome.gif

194 ms

brookstone-small.gif

brookstone-small.gif

196 ms

vayama-small.gif

vayama-small.gif

200 ms

hertz-small.gif

hertz-small.gif

195 ms

walmart-tax.jpg

walmart-tax.jpg

216 ms

rotator_icons.png

rotator_icons.png

203 ms

empty.gif

empty.gif

193 ms

Accessibility Review

greatcanadianrebates.ca accessibility score

57

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

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

Best Practices

greatcanadianrebates.ca best practices score

67

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

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

greatcanadianrebates.ca SEO score

61

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

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 doesn't use legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Greatcanadianrebates.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 Greatcanadianrebates.ca main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

greatcanadianrebates.ca

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Great Canadian Rebates. 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: