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Report Summary

  • 22

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    40% of other websites

  • 89

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 71% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 91

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    70% of websites

scrimger.ca

Richard Scrimger | Author | Speaker | Award-winning Canadian author

Page Load Speed

2.6 sec in total

First Response

661 ms

Resources Loaded

1.7 sec

Page Rendered

247 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Scrimger content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about scrimger.ca

Richard Scrimger is the award-winning Canadian author of more than 20 books, mostly for children. He teaches creative writing at Humber College in Toronto, and travels around telling audiences that st...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Scrimger.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 661 ms and then it took 1.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

scrimger.ca performance score

22

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.8 s

26/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value13.6 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.3 s

12/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,940 ms

8/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.05

99/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value15.1 s

7/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.scrimger.ca

661 ms

minified.js

63 ms

focus-within-polyfill.js

62 ms

polyfill.min.js

128 ms

bootstrap-features.08dd9a91.bundle.min.js

10 ms

Our browser made a total of 30 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 3% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Scrimger.ca, 57% (17 requests) were made to Static.parastorage.com and 27% (8 requests) were made to Static.wixstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (748 ms) relates to the external source Static.wixstatic.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 676.9 kB (59%)

Content Size

1.1 MB

After Optimization

468.7 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript

In fact, the total size of Scrimger.ca main page is 1.1 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. 50% of websites need less resources to load. HTML takes 634.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 509.3 kB

  • Original 634.2 kB
  • After minification 632.4 kB
  • After compression 124.9 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 509.3 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-20%

Potential reduce by 73.1 kB

  • Original 373.1 kB
  • After minification 300.0 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, Scrimger needs image optimization as it can save up to 73.1 kB or 20% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 94.5 kB

  • Original 138.3 kB
  • After minification 138.3 kB
  • After compression 43.9 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 94.5 kB or 68% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 9 (38%)

Requests Now

24

After Optimization

15

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 24 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Scrimger. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 10 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.scrimger.ca

www.scrimger.ca

661 ms

minified.js

minified.js

63 ms

focus-within-polyfill.js

focus-within-polyfill.js

62 ms

polyfill.min.js

polyfill.min.js

128 ms

bootstrap-features.08dd9a91.bundle.min.js

bootstrap-features.08dd9a91.bundle.min.js

10 ms

main.c5638ec5.bundle.min.js

main.c5638ec5.bundle.min.js

8 ms

lodash.min.js

lodash.min.js

16 ms

react.production.min.js

react.production.min.js

41 ms

siteTags.bundle.min.js

siteTags.bundle.min.js

39 ms

thunderbolt

thunderbolt

260 ms

wix-perf-measure.bundle.min.js

wix-perf-measure.bundle.min.js

72 ms

react-dom.production.min.js

react-dom.production.min.js

72 ms

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516 ms

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DcNt4XpUwAAASYW.jpg

661 ms

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nsplsh_6c334e395132377a554c77~mv2_d_4608_3456_s_4_2.jpg

533 ms

comicStudyGuide.jpg

comicStudyGuide.jpg

678 ms

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nsplsh_315f434d6f46735066736f~mv2_d_6016_4016_s_4_2.jpg

748 ms

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717 ms

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659 ms

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543 ms

thunderbolt

thunderbolt

384 ms

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e2b9cbeb-fa8e-41cd-8a6a-46044b29ba52.woff

157 ms

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50ac1699-f3d2-47b6-878f-67a368a17c41.woff

157 ms

deprecation-en.v5.html

deprecation-en.v5.html

21 ms

bolt-performance

bolt-performance

22 ms

deprecation-style.v5.css

deprecation-style.v5.css

5 ms

right-arrow.svg

right-arrow.svg

83 ms

WixMadeforDisplay_W_Bd.woff

WixMadeforDisplay_W_Bd.woff

35 ms

WixMadeforText_W_Bd.woff

WixMadeforText_W_Bd.woff

25 ms

WixMadeforText_W_Rg.woff

WixMadeforText_W_Rg.woff

58 ms

Accessibility Review

scrimger.ca accessibility score

89

Accessibility Issues

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-*] attributes do not match their roles

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

scrimger.ca best practices score

92

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

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

scrimger.ca SEO score

91

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

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

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