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Report Summary

  • 19

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    36% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    94% of websites

pbchbs.com

Pacific Blue Cross - BC's #1 provider of health, dental and travel benefits

Page Load Speed

3 sec in total

First Response

500 ms

Resources Loaded

2.3 sec

Page Rendered

125 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Pbchbs.com page load time and found that the first response time was 500 ms and then it took 2.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

pbchbs.com performance score

19

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value7.9 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value12.2 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value11.2 s

5/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,700 ms

11/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.028

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value17.1 s

4/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.pac.bluecross.ca

500 ms

gtm.js

64 ms

pbccorpsite-css.css.v202403261612

803 ms

application-head.js.v202403261612

488 ms

application-bottom.js.v202403261612

447 ms

Our browser made a total of 52 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Pbchbs.com, 12% (6 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 10% (5 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (803 ms) relates to the external source Pac.bluecross.ca.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 480.1 kB (60%)

Content Size

796.5 kB

After Optimization

316.4 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Pbchbs.com main page is 796.5 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 616.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 40.2 kB

  • Original 50.2 kB
  • After minification 41.4 kB
  • After compression 10.0 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 8.8 kB, which is 18% 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 40.2 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 2.3 kB
  • After minification 2.3 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. P BC Hbs images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 439.6 kB

  • Original 616.8 kB
  • After minification 616.8 kB
  • After compression 177.2 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 439.6 kB or 71% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 275 B

  • Original 127.3 kB
  • After minification 127.3 kB
  • After compression 127.0 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. Pbchbs.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 7 (17%)

Requests Now

41

After Optimization

34

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 41 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of P BC Hbs. 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 as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.pac.bluecross.ca

www.pac.bluecross.ca

500 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

64 ms

pbccorpsite-css.css.v202403261612

pbccorpsite-css.css.v202403261612

803 ms

application-head.js.v202403261612

application-head.js.v202403261612

488 ms

application-bottom.js.v202403261612

application-bottom.js.v202403261612

447 ms

jwplayer.js

jwplayer.js

484 ms

js

js

52 ms

js

js

191 ms

destination

destination

185 ms

destination

destination

183 ms

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203 ms

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149 ms

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91 ms

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p-nrj6h-W7R9Bwn.gif

30 ms

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87 ms

pixel

pixel

32 ms

bounce

bounce

16 ms

css

css

71 ms

pbc_logo.svg

pbc_logo.svg

150 ms

hero_mask.webp

hero_mask.webp

145 ms

002404103_phi-1280x720px-apr2023.jpg

002404103_phi-1280x720px-apr2023.jpg

155 ms

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002404103_kgf1-1280x720px-feb2024.jpg

280 ms

002404103_babyhand2-1280x720px-apr2021.jpg

002404103_babyhand2-1280x720px-apr2021.jpg

154 ms

002404103_sb1-1280x720px-jan2023_pw.jpg

002404103_sb1-1280x720px-jan2023_pw.jpg

281 ms

scroll-icon.webp

scroll-icon.webp

279 ms

002404101_misc_icon_id_cardjul2019_pw-1.svg

002404101_misc_icon_id_cardjul2019_pw-1.svg

333 ms

002401401_groupjun2018_pw.png

002401401_groupjun2018_pw.png

332 ms

person-heart.svg

person-heart.svg

331 ms

0024025_icon_travelmedical_whiteonblue.svg

0024025_icon_travelmedical_whiteonblue.svg

330 ms

umbrella.svg

umbrella.svg

328 ms

hearthand-01_dropshadow.svg

hearthand-01_dropshadow.svg

329 ms

002404106_healthy_coverage-500x350px-jul2018_pw_v1.jpg

002404106_healthy_coverage-500x350px-jul2018_pw_v1.jpg

393 ms

002404106_healthy_service2-500x350px-jul2018_pw_v1.jpg

002404106_healthy_service2-500x350px-jul2018_pw_v1.jpg

386 ms

002404106_sitting1-500x325px-nov2022.jpg

002404106_sitting1-500x325px-nov2022.jpg

389 ms

phone-mock.webp

phone-mock.webp

393 ms

002404104_period_promise1-328x375px-apr2024.jpg

002404104_period_promise1-328x375px-apr2024.jpg

468 ms

2024_annualreport.jpg

2024_annualreport.jpg

392 ms

002404104_dei_award1-328x375px-apr2024.jpg

002404104_dei_award1-328x375px-apr2024.jpg

459 ms

helicopter-328x375.jpg

helicopter-328x375.jpg

463 ms

BCBS_SYMBOLS_RGB.svg

BCBS_SYMBOLS_RGB.svg

470 ms

fullbg.webp

fullbg.webp

548 ms

big-footer.webp

big-footer.webp

495 ms

big-footer-repeat.webp

big-footer-repeat.webp

455 ms

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76 ms

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260 ms

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460 ms

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260 ms

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634 ms

fa433607-fc09-4e5b-9624-4a7976ec398f.woff

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484 ms

Accessibility Review

pbchbs.com accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

pbchbs.com best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

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

SEO Factors

pbchbs.com SEO score

100

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Pbchbs.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 Pbchbs.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

pbchbs.com

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of P BC Hbs. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: