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Report Summary

  • 34

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    54% of other websites

  • 86

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 61% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    20% of websites

  • 83

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    46% of websites

novacap.ca

Novacap – Building world class companies since 1981.

Page Load Speed

4 sec in total

First Response

144 ms

Resources Loaded

2.2 sec

Page Rendered

1.7 sec

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About Website

Visit novacap.ca now to see the best up-to-date Novacap content for Canada and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about novacap.ca

Novacap is a leading private equity firm in Canada, focused on building world-class companies in Industries and TMT market segments

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Key Findings

We analyzed Novacap.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 144 ms and then it took 3.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

novacap.ca performance score

34

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.8 s

56/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.6 s

3/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.4 s

12/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value270 ms

82/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.786

5/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value14.8 s

8/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

novacap.ca

144 ms

529 ms

css

166 ms

app.css

59 ms

main.css

133 ms

Our browser made a total of 51 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 80% of them (41 requests) were addressed to the original Novacap.ca, 6% (3 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 4% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (958 ms) belongs to the original domain Novacap.ca.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 61.1 kB (1%)

Content Size

4.9 MB

After Optimization

4.8 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Novacap.ca main page is 4.9 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. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 4.8 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 37.2 kB

  • Original 43.5 kB
  • After minification 24.9 kB
  • After compression 6.3 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 18.6 kB, which is 43% 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 37.2 kB or 86% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 19.9 kB

  • Original 4.8 MB
  • After minification 4.8 MB

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. Novacap images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 332 B

  • Original 29.6 kB
  • After minification 29.6 kB
  • After compression 29.3 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

-27%

Potential reduce by 3.7 kB

  • Original 13.8 kB
  • After minification 13.8 kB
  • After compression 10.1 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. Novacap.ca needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 3.7 kB or 27% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 10 (29%)

Requests Now

34

After Optimization

24

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 34 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Novacap. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 11 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

novacap.ca

novacap.ca

144 ms

529 ms

css

css

166 ms

app.css

app.css

59 ms

main.css

main.css

133 ms

modernizr-2.6.2-respond-1.1.0.min.js

modernizr-2.6.2-respond-1.1.0.min.js

132 ms

js

js

309 ms

api.js

api.js

233 ms

email-decode.min.js

email-decode.min.js

113 ms

jquery-3.6.0.min.js

jquery-3.6.0.min.js

229 ms

isotope.pkgd.min.js

isotope.pkgd.min.js

292 ms

foundation.min.js

foundation.min.js

128 ms

idangerous.swiper-2.1.min.js

idangerous.swiper-2.1.min.js

129 ms

main.js

main.js

304 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

496 ms

recaptcha__en.js

recaptcha__en.js

587 ms

novacap.png

novacap.png

533 ms

lock.png

lock.png

530 ms

bg-planet.jpg

bg-planet.jpg

556 ms

bleu.png

bleu.png

531 ms

read-more-after-w.png

read-more-after-w.png

533 ms

bg-showevent-new.jpg

bg-showevent-new.jpg

538 ms

d_stingray.png

d_stingray.png

653 ms

iconQuote.png

iconQuote.png

539 ms

logoStingray.png

logoStingray.png

653 ms

bg-labo-new.jpg

bg-labo-new.jpg

670 ms

d_kdc.png

d_kdc.png

685 ms

logoKDC-v2.png

logoKDC-v2.png

687 ms

bg-particules-new.jpg

bg-particules-new.jpg

666 ms

d_fibrenoire.png

d_fibrenoire.png

681 ms

logoFibrenoire.png

logoFibrenoire.png

683 ms

mynova_l.jpg

mynova_l.jpg

914 ms

mynova.jpg

mynova.jpg

917 ms

Black%20Minimal%20Business%20Personal%20Profile%20Linkedin%20Banner.png

Black%20Minimal%20Business%20Personal%20Profile%20Linkedin%20Banner.png

914 ms

Instar%20LinkedIn.jpg

Instar%20LinkedIn.jpg

911 ms

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PR_Pavemetrics-Previan_FR_final.jpg

915 ms

Untitled%20design%20(5).png

Untitled%20design%20(5).png

914 ms

novacap-palmer-1440px.jpg

novacap-palmer-1440px.jpg

931 ms

NautilusPlus_300x300.jpg

NautilusPlus_300x300.jpg

933 ms

Spectrum%20Logo%20(JPEG)%20Square.JPG

Spectrum%20Logo%20(JPEG)%20Square.JPG

917 ms

foliot%20pour%20notre%20site%20web.JPG

foliot%20pour%20notre%20site%20web.JPG

928 ms

fortnineca.jpg

fortnineca.jpg

929 ms

logo%20square_2020.jpg

logo%20square_2020.jpg

946 ms

nuvei%20anglais%20square%202020.JPG

nuvei%20anglais%20square%202020.JPG

943 ms

PR_Pavemetrics-Previan_FR_final.jpg

PR_Pavemetrics-Previan_FR_final.jpg

931 ms

logo_Logibec_300x300.jpg

logo_Logibec_300x300.jpg

958 ms

novacap-s.png

novacap-s.png

943 ms

7Aulp_0qiz-aVz7u3PJLcUMYOFmQkEk30e0.ttf

7Aulp_0qiz-aVz7u3PJLcUMYOFmQkEk30e0.ttf

221 ms

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JTUHjIg1_i6t8kCHKm4532VJOt5-QNFgpCuM73w5aX8.ttf

229 ms

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230 ms

collect

collect

184 ms

Accessibility Review

novacap.ca accessibility score

86

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

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

novacap.ca best practices score

58

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

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

novacap.ca SEO score

83

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

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

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Novacap.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 Novacap.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

novacap.ca

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Novacap. 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: