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Report Summary

  • 18

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    34% of other websites

  • 67

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 32% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 91

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    70% of websites

Page Load Speed

5 sec in total

First Response

43 ms

Resources Loaded

3.4 sec

Page Rendered

1.6 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed Northernlightsottawa.com page load time and found that the first response time was 43 ms and then it took 5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 75% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

northernlightsottawa.com performance score

18

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.1 s

9/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.0 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value11.0 s

6/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value5,260 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.003

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.9 s

17/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

northernlightsottawa.com

43 ms

www.northernlights.events

290 ms

rku4vot.js

119 ms

slick.css

94 ms

magnific-popup.css

137 ms

Our browser made a total of 36 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 3% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Northernlightsottawa.com, 69% (25 requests) were made to Northernlights.events and 19% (7 requests) were made to Use.typekit.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.2 sec) relates to the external source Northernlights.events.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 242.0 kB (20%)

Content Size

1.2 MB

After Optimization

966.0 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Northernlightsottawa.com main page is 1.2 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 28.1 kB

  • Original 34.9 kB
  • After minification 29.8 kB
  • After compression 6.8 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 5.1 kB, which is 15% 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 28.1 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-20%

Potential reduce by 211.3 kB

  • Original 1.1 MB
  • After minification 864.5 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, Northernlightsottawa needs image optimization as it can save up to 211.3 kB or 20% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 206 B

  • Original 74.1 kB
  • After minification 74.1 kB
  • After compression 73.9 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

-10%

Potential reduce by 2.3 kB

  • Original 23.1 kB
  • After minification 22.7 kB
  • After compression 20.8 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. Northernlightsottawa.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 10 (37%)

Requests Now

27

After Optimization

17

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 27 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Northernlightsottawa. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 7 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

northernlightsottawa.com

northernlightsottawa.com

43 ms

www.northernlights.events

www.northernlights.events

290 ms

rku4vot.js

rku4vot.js

119 ms

slick.css

slick.css

94 ms

magnific-popup.css

magnific-popup.css

137 ms

style.css

style.css

187 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

140 ms

email-decode.min.js

email-decode.min.js

19 ms

slick.min.js

slick.min.js

126 ms

jquery.magnific-popup.min.js

jquery.magnific-popup.min.js

157 ms

main-min.js

main-min.js

158 ms

normalize.css

normalize.css

305 ms

flexboxgrid.css

flexboxgrid.css

123 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

876 ms

logo-shape.png

logo-shape.png

759 ms

logo-2023.png

logo-2023.png

802 ms

northern-lights-over-ice-floes.jpg

northern-lights-over-ice-floes.jpg

760 ms

PeterW2-338x280.jpg

PeterW2-338x280.jpg

799 ms

tradeshow-338x280.jpg

tradeshow-338x280.jpg

798 ms

workshop-338x280.jpg

workshop-338x280.jpg

759 ms

low-resNL2020-Fasion_Show-50-338x280.jpg

low-resNL2020-Fasion_Show-50-338x280.jpg

801 ms

twin-flames-338x280.jpg

twin-flames-338x280.jpg

761 ms

pattern-shattered.jpg

pattern-shattered.jpg

1043 ms

NL-general-white.png

NL-general-white.png

1075 ms

LNCC-Logo-Reserse.png

LNCC-Logo-Reserse.png

1218 ms

BRCC-logo.png

BRCC-logo.png

1198 ms

jac-we-create.svg

jac-we-create.svg

1226 ms

d

d

77 ms

d

d

141 ms

d

d

167 ms

fontawesome-webfont.woff

fontawesome-webfont.woff

484 ms

d

d

140 ms

d

d

141 ms

d

d

166 ms

collect

collect

87 ms

p.gif

p.gif

42 ms

Accessibility Review

northernlightsottawa.com accessibility score

67

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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.

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

northernlightsottawa.com best practices score

83

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

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

northernlightsottawa.com SEO score

91

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

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

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 Northernlightsottawa.com 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 Northernlightsottawa.com 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 Northernlightsottawa. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: