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Report Summary

  • 37

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    56% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    83% of websites

startgbc.com

startGBC | Your Gateway To Entrepreneurship | George Brown College

Page Load Speed

720 ms in total

First Response

94 ms

Resources Loaded

491 ms

Page Rendered

135 ms

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About Website

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startGBC, your gateway to entrepreneurship at George Brown College, supporting George Brown College student & alumni entrepreneurs.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Startgbc.com page load time and found that the first response time was 94 ms and then it took 626 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 10% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

startgbc.com performance score

37

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.2 s

42/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.7 s

16/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.3 s

59/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value830 ms

35/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.136

80/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value15.1 s

7/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

startgbc.com

94 ms

startgbc

82 ms

google_tag.script.js

140 ms

e1938b0e3f.js

76 ms

css

74 ms

Our browser made a total of 22 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 5% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Startgbc.com, 73% (16 requests) were made to Georgebrown.ca and 9% (2 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (140 ms) relates to the external source Georgebrown.ca.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 226.5 kB (49%)

Content Size

462.5 kB

After Optimization

236.1 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Startgbc.com main page is 462.5 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 262.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 37.6 kB

  • Original 50.3 kB
  • After minification 50.3 kB
  • After compression 12.8 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 37.6 kB or 75% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-16%

Potential reduce by 6.9 kB

  • Original 44.0 kB
  • After minification 37.1 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, StartGBC needs image optimization as it can save up to 6.9 kB or 16% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-69%

Potential reduce by 181.9 kB

  • Original 262.2 kB
  • After minification 261.7 kB
  • After compression 80.2 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 181.9 kB or 69% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 114 B

  • Original 106.1 kB
  • After minification 106.1 kB
  • After compression 106.0 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. Startgbc.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 12 (60%)

Requests Now

20

After Optimization

8

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 20 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of StartGBC. 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 from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

startgbc.com

startgbc.com

94 ms

startgbc

startgbc

82 ms

google_tag.script.js

google_tag.script.js

140 ms

e1938b0e3f.js

e1938b0e3f.js

76 ms

css

css

74 ms

icon

icon

76 ms

css_sE9HHoBBoScOeINel3T8ONS9RpBIfJ6AhRj7UXVp0EA.css

css_sE9HHoBBoScOeINel3T8ONS9RpBIfJ6AhRj7UXVp0EA.css

26 ms

css_7ibj3UI7ptFnhMYyErRA0GBa3YvWLJeyVAqJzlScNDg.css

css_7ibj3UI7ptFnhMYyErRA0GBa3YvWLJeyVAqJzlScNDg.css

31 ms

modernizr.min.js

modernizr.min.js

23 ms

js_NSgTrO1U9X6QQEpd0s8WvnJ2ZZXkjieGhLfCrhxxS08.js

js_NSgTrO1U9X6QQEpd0s8WvnJ2ZZXkjieGhLfCrhxxS08.js

23 ms

download-link.js

download-link.js

21 ms

user-data.js

user-data.js

72 ms

saml-links.js

saml-links.js

72 ms

js_o6SirlVeGNwmYE_mLub0GhSzpLN-VC5QHxnHOvYbolI.js

js_o6SirlVeGNwmYE_mLub0GhSzpLN-VC5QHxnHOvYbolI.js

70 ms

ZZS65-PX6K3-FNEJD-69AQR-ZT8AL

ZZS65-PX6K3-FNEJD-69AQR-ZT8AL

71 ms

STARTGBC.svg

STARTGBC.svg

23 ms

StartGBC-March2023.jpg

StartGBC-March2023.jpg

28 ms

gbc-medallion.svg

gbc-medallion.svg

27 ms

google-play.png

google-play.png

28 ms

Appstore.png

Appstore.png

28 ms

GBC-logo_0.png

GBC-logo_0.png

22 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

99 ms

Accessibility Review

startgbc.com accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

startgbc.com 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

SEO Factors

startgbc.com SEO score

93

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

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 Startgbc.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 Startgbc.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

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