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Report Summary

  • 13

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    25% of other websites

  • 91

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 76% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

welcome.georgebrown.ca

Accept your offer to George Brown College | George Brown College

Page Load Speed

10.9 sec in total

First Response

154 ms

Resources Loaded

9.8 sec

Page Rendered

902 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Welcome George Brown content for Canada. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about welcome.georgebrown.ca

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Key Findings

We analyzed Welcome.georgebrown.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 154 ms and then it took 10.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

welcome.georgebrown.ca performance score

13

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.2 s

20/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.1 s

2/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value10.7 s

7/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value26,590 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.19

64/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value39.7 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

welcome.georgebrown.ca

154 ms

accept-your-offer

164 ms

google_tag.script.js

29 ms

e1938b0e3f.js

73 ms

css

65 ms

Our browser made a total of 90 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Welcome.georgebrown.ca, 18% (16 requests) were made to Georgebrown.ca and 14% (13 requests) were made to Youtube.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.2 sec) relates to the external source Alb.reddit.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 628.8 kB (59%)

Content Size

1.1 MB

After Optimization

433.6 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Welcome.georgebrown.ca main page is 1.1 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. 80% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. CSS take 449.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 244.2 kB

  • Original 311.2 kB
  • After minification 271.6 kB
  • After compression 67.0 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 39.6 kB, which is 13% 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 244.2 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 9.5 kB

  • Original 100.9 kB
  • After minification 91.4 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. Welcome George Brown images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-32%

Potential reduce by 64.0 kB

  • Original 200.7 kB
  • After minification 200.2 kB
  • After compression 136.8 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 64.0 kB or 32% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-69%

Potential reduce by 311.1 kB

  • Original 449.6 kB
  • After minification 449.4 kB
  • After compression 138.5 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. Welcome.georgebrown.ca needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 311.1 kB or 69% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 50 (67%)

Requests Now

75

After Optimization

25

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 75 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Welcome George Brown. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 38 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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164 ms

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Accessibility Review

welcome.georgebrown.ca accessibility score

91

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

ARIA IDs are not unique

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

welcome.georgebrown.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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

welcome.georgebrown.ca SEO score

86

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

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

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 Welcome.georgebrown.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 Welcome.georgebrown.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

welcome.georgebrown.ca

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Welcome George Brown. 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: