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Report Summary

  • 28

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    48% of other websites

  • 98

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 94% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 97

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    91% of websites

pqbnews.com

Welcome to Parksville Qualicum Beach News - Parksville Qualicum Beach News

Page Load Speed

49.4 sec in total

First Response

147 ms

Resources Loaded

24.2 sec

Page Rendered

25.1 sec

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Pqbnews.com page load time and found that the first response time was 147 ms and then it took 49.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is an excellent result, as only a small number of websites can load faster. Unfortunately, there were 2 request timeouts, which can generally increase the web page load time, as the browser stays idle while waiting for website response.

Performance Metrics

pqbnews.com performance score

28

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.0 s

83/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.5 s

19/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value15.7 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value4,190 ms

1/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.002

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value22.3 s

1/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

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147 ms

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11 ms

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156 ms

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Our browser made a total of 133 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 3% of them (4 requests) were addressed to the original Pqbnews.com, 38% (50 requests) were made to 9qc8d2s5fezl5f0tzmhwu7c-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com and 8% (10 requests) were made to Media.volinspire.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (20.1 sec) relates to the external source Accuweather.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 497.9 kB (7%)

Content Size

6.7 MB

After Optimization

6.2 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Pqbnews.com main page is 6.7 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 6.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 232.6 kB

  • Original 281.7 kB
  • After minification 272.3 kB
  • After compression 49.1 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 232.6 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 157.4 kB

  • Original 6.1 MB
  • After minification 5.9 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. Pqb News images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 5.1 kB

  • Original 164.6 kB
  • After minification 164.6 kB
  • After compression 159.6 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

-63%

Potential reduce by 102.8 kB

  • Original 163.5 kB
  • After minification 163.5 kB
  • After compression 60.7 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. Pqbnews.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 102.8 kB or 63% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 44 (37%)

Requests Now

119

After Optimization

75

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 119 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Pqb News. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 30 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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Accessibility Review

pqbnews.com accessibility score

98

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

pqbnews.com best practices score

67

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

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

pqbnews.com SEO score

97

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

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 Pqbnews.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 Pqbnews.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

pqbnews.com

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