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Report Summary

  • 27

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    46% of other websites

  • 89

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 71% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 99

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    93% of websites

quarks.ca

Quarks Shoes - Buy Shoes, Boots & Sandals Online - Canada Shoe Store

Page Load Speed

2.9 sec in total

First Response

50 ms

Resources Loaded

1.1 sec

Page Rendered

1.7 sec

quarks.ca screenshot

About Website

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

Quarks online shoe store offers a wide range of shoes, slippers, boots & sandals for women, men and kids. Top brands include Ugg, Ecco, Clarks, Sorel and much more!

Visit quarks.ca

Key Findings

We analyzed Quarks.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 50 ms and then it took 2.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

quarks.ca performance score

27

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.1 s

45/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value10.6 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.0 s

46/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,860 ms

9/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.002

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value19.0 s

3/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

quarks.ca

50 ms

www.quarkshoes.com

257 ms

constants.js

36 ms

pubsub.js

57 ms

global.js

131 ms

Our browser made a total of 99 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Quarks.ca, 89% (88 requests) were made to Quarkshoes.com and 1% (1 request) were made to Use.typekit.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (406 ms) relates to the external source Quarkshoes.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 240.3 kB (8%)

Content Size

2.9 MB

After Optimization

2.6 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Quarks.ca main page is 2.9 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. 75% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 2.5 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 221.2 kB

  • Original 264.1 kB
  • After minification 215.9 kB
  • After compression 42.9 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 48.1 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 221.2 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 16.5 kB

  • Original 2.5 MB
  • After minification 2.4 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. Quarks images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 296 B

  • Original 120.0 kB
  • After minification 120.0 kB
  • After compression 119.7 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

-7%

Potential reduce by 2.3 kB

  • Original 34.9 kB
  • After minification 34.9 kB
  • After compression 32.6 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. Quarks.ca has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 55 (57%)

Requests Now

97

After Optimization

42

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 97 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Quarks. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 29 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 28 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

quarks.ca

quarks.ca

50 ms

www.quarkshoes.com

www.quarkshoes.com

257 ms

constants.js

constants.js

36 ms

pubsub.js

pubsub.js

57 ms

global.js

global.js

131 ms

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splide.min.js

63 ms

preloads.js

preloads.js

83 ms

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56 ms

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54 ms

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59 ms

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80 ms

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178 ms

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281 ms

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78 ms

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cart.js

93 ms

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129 ms

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128 ms

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127 ms

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155 ms

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147 ms

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146 ms

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146 ms

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147 ms

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145 ms

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166 ms

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164 ms

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162 ms

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164 ms

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171 ms

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176 ms

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177 ms

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205 ms

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178 ms

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210 ms

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211 ms

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256 ms

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217 ms

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212 ms

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211 ms

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213 ms

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211 ms

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174 ms

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predictive-search.js

186 ms

p.css

p.css

29 ms

api.js

api.js

12 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

88 ms

trekkie.storefront.20de3b35f21c3bd6ff73e3f1547eb7d54e6e94e4.min.js

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135 ms

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163 ms

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174 ms

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217 ms

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176 ms

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217 ms

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220 ms

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201 ms

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196 ms

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186 ms

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186 ms

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184 ms

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182 ms

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182 ms

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199 ms

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181 ms

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184 ms

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187 ms

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187 ms

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216 ms

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191 ms

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193 ms

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184 ms

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171 ms

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203 ms

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199 ms

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179 ms

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blundstone.png

214 ms

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200 ms

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197 ms

rieker.png

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217 ms

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237 ms

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200 ms

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227 ms

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185 ms

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179 ms

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183 ms

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171 ms

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165 ms

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161 ms

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16 ms

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21 ms

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21 ms

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18 ms

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script.js

70 ms

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29 ms

Accessibility Review

quarks.ca accessibility score

89

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

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

ARIA IDs are not unique

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

Low

No form fields have multiple labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

quarks.ca best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

quarks.ca SEO score

99

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 Quarks.ca 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 Quarks.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

quarks.ca

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