Report Summary

  • 64

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    78% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

hearingspecialists.ca

HearingLife hearing clinics in Nova Scotia | Hearing tests & hearing aids

Page Load Speed

1.1 sec in total

First Response

16 ms

Resources Loaded

1.1 sec

Page Rendered

0 ms

hearingspecialists.ca screenshot

About Website

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

We offer free hearing tests, risk-free hearing aid trials, ear wax removal, and hearing aid maintenance services in our Audika hearing clinics in City.

Visit hearingspecialists.ca

Key Findings

We analyzed Hearingspecialists.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 16 ms and then it took 1.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 20% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

hearingspecialists.ca performance score

64

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.1 s

48/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.2 s

12/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.7 s

86/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value210 ms

89/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value6.5 s

59/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

hearingspecialists.ca

16 ms

the-hearing-specialist

904 ms

pre-optimized-min.css

21 ms

pre-optimized-min.css

26 ms

uc.js

19 ms

Our browser made a total of 39 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 3% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Hearingspecialists.ca, 82% (32 requests) were made to Wdhrt03.azureedge.net and 5% (2 requests) were made to Wdh-fonts.azureedge.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (904 ms) relates to the external source Hearinglife.ca.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 220.6 kB (32%)

Content Size

688.1 kB

After Optimization

467.5 kB

In fact, the total size of Hearingspecialists.ca main page is 688.1 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 346.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 145.5 kB

  • Original 193.1 kB
  • After minification 181.3 kB
  • After compression 47.6 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 145.5 kB or 75% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 13.0 kB

  • Original 346.8 kB
  • After minification 333.8 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. Hearing Specialists images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 12 B

  • Original 85.3 kB
  • After minification 85.3 kB
  • After compression 85.3 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

-99%

Potential reduce by 62.1 kB

  • Original 62.9 kB
  • After minification 838 B
  • After compression 815 B

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. Hearingspecialists.ca needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 62.1 kB or 99% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 3 (9%)

Requests Now

35

After Optimization

32

The browser has sent 35 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Hearing Specialists. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 4 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

hearingspecialists.ca accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

hearingspecialists.ca best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

SEO Factors

hearingspecialists.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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Hearingspecialists.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 Hearingspecialists.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 description is not detected on the main page of Hearing Specialists. 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: