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Report Summary

  • 24

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    43% of other websites

  • 86

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 61% of websites

  • 50

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    19% of websites

  • 73

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    31% of websites

scholarhood.ca

Find Canadian Home Listings near the Best Ranking Schools. | ScholarHood.ca

Page Load Speed

1.6 sec in total

First Response

34 ms

Resources Loaded

778 ms

Page Rendered

740 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Scholar Hood content for Canada. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about scholarhood.ca

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Key Findings

We analyzed Scholarhood.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 34 ms and then it took 1.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

scholarhood.ca performance score

24

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.9 s

25/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.1 s

46/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.3 s

20/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,190 ms

6/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.318

36/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value14.8 s

8/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

scholarhood.ca

34 ms

www.scholarhood.ca

247 ms

html5shiv.js

35 ms

normalize.css

44 ms

bootstrap-combined.no-icons.min.css

38 ms

Our browser made a total of 28 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 36% of them (10 requests) were addressed to the original Scholarhood.ca, 29% (8 requests) were made to Cdnjs.cloudflare.com and 7% (2 requests) were made to Ajax.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (297 ms) relates to the external source Cdnjs.cloudflare.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 607.1 kB (44%)

Content Size

1.4 MB

After Optimization

762.9 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Scholarhood.ca main page is 1.4 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. 45% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 749.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 170.3 kB

  • Original 214.9 kB
  • After minification 214.2 kB
  • After compression 44.6 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 170.3 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-29%

Potential reduce by 214.9 kB

  • Original 749.4 kB
  • After minification 534.5 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. Obviously, Scholar Hood needs image optimization as it can save up to 214.9 kB or 29% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-56%

Potential reduce by 221.8 kB

  • Original 394.7 kB
  • After minification 394.6 kB
  • After compression 172.9 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 221.8 kB or 56% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 14 B

  • Original 11.0 kB
  • After minification 11.0 kB
  • After compression 11.0 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. Scholarhood.ca has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 14 (56%)

Requests Now

25

After Optimization

11

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 25 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Scholar Hood. 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 from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

scholarhood.ca

scholarhood.ca

34 ms

www.scholarhood.ca

www.scholarhood.ca

247 ms

html5shiv.js

html5shiv.js

35 ms

normalize.css

normalize.css

44 ms

bootstrap-combined.no-icons.min.css

bootstrap-combined.no-icons.min.css

38 ms

font-awesome.min.css

font-awesome.min.css

56 ms

chosen.css

chosen.css

297 ms

application-7f47fb460cb4093b959f6dd5f9ca6f2e.css

application-7f47fb460cb4093b959f6dd5f9ca6f2e.css

22 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

56 ms

chosen.jquery.min.js

chosen.jquery.min.js

245 ms

js

js

90 ms

angular.min.js

angular.min.js

90 ms

angular-resource.min.js

angular-resource.min.js

144 ms

underscore-min.js

underscore-min.js

57 ms

bootstrap-carousel.js

bootstrap-carousel.js

83 ms

application-ceabbc55c0af1592c9f72effb8bf1356.js

application-ceabbc55c0af1592c9f72effb8bf1356.js

26 ms

ga.js

ga.js

97 ms

gpt.js

gpt.js

164 ms

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simple-141e67780952d51db41336b9d0f754fc.gif

97 ms

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canada-down-payment-required-zoocasa.png

97 ms

toronto-home-sales-prices-aug-2019.png

toronto-home-sales-prices-aug-2019.png

116 ms

navbar-shadow-61579b0845fb0048537012e3d08d6f4d.png

navbar-shadow-61579b0845fb0048537012e3d08d6f4d.png

83 ms

navbar-logo-shadow-e3ad5bab5df2ff9fb7722bc4983b8504.png

navbar-logo-shadow-e3ad5bab5df2ff9fb7722bc4983b8504.png

83 ms

logo-scholarhood-98463c84e9e1b65400bfc14394546bff.png

logo-scholarhood-98463c84e9e1b65400bfc14394546bff.png

81 ms

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textured_stripes-32113c63fec4ccd603f8761d7fe36123.png

103 ms

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radio-buttons-916ba44954470a136d124fc3704722d2.png

102 ms

fontawesome-webfont.woff

fontawesome-webfont.woff

24 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

24 ms

Accessibility Review

scholarhood.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

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

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

scholarhood.ca best practices score

50

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

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

scholarhood.ca SEO score

73

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

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

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

scholarhood.ca

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