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Report Summary

  • 59

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    74% of other websites

  • 82

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 52% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 89

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    66% of websites

riderswestmag.com

Online Magazine on ATVing and motorcycling in Canada | RidersWest

Page Load Speed

5.8 sec in total

First Response

1.4 sec

Resources Loaded

3.6 sec

Page Rendered

779 ms

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About Website

Visit riderswestmag.com now to see the best up-to-date Riders West Mag content for Canada and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about riderswestmag.com

An online magazine that focuses on quadding, motorcycling and other motorized recreation in Western Canada.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Riderswestmag.com page load time and found that the first response time was 1.4 sec and then it took 4.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 70% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

riderswestmag.com performance score

59

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.2 s

77/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.0 s

51/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.5 s

26/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value260 ms

83/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.201

62/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value12.4 s

15/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

riderswestmag.com

1438 ms

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83 ms

css

60 ms

master-min.js

36 ms

js

99 ms

Our browser made a total of 78 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 59% of them (46 requests) were addressed to the original Riderswestmag.com, 33% (26 requests) were made to Accounts.kpimedia.com and 1% (1 request) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.7 sec) relates to the external source Accounts.kpimedia.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.4 MB (10%)

Content Size

13.6 MB

After Optimization

12.2 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Riderswestmag.com main page is 13.6 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 13.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 26.7 kB

  • Original 33.5 kB
  • After minification 30.9 kB
  • After compression 6.9 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. 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 26.7 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 1.2 MB

  • Original 13.2 MB
  • After minification 11.9 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. Riders West Mag images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-44%

Potential reduce by 163.1 kB

  • Original 372.6 kB
  • After minification 372.6 kB
  • After compression 209.5 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 163.1 kB or 44% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-32%

Potential reduce by 4.3 kB

  • Original 13.4 kB
  • After minification 13.4 kB
  • After compression 9.2 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. Riderswestmag.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 4.3 kB or 32% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 5 (9%)

Requests Now

58

After Optimization

53

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 58 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Riders West Mag. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 6 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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944 ms

Accessibility Review

riderswestmag.com accessibility score

82

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.

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

riderswestmag.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

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

riderswestmag.com SEO score

89

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 Riderswestmag.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 Riderswestmag.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

riderswestmag.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Riders West Mag. 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: