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Report Summary

  • 45

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    64% of other websites

  • 71

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 36% of websites

  • 50

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    19% of websites

  • 98

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    92% of websites

studentlofts.ca

Premier off-campus living experience for students at BrockOff-Campus Living Experience For Students At Brock

Page Load Speed

4 sec in total

First Response

53 ms

Resources Loaded

3.8 sec

Page Rendered

168 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Studentlofts.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 53 ms and then it took 4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

studentlofts.ca performance score

45

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.9 s

26/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.2 s

43/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.9 s

22/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value450 ms

62/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.258

48/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value8.5 s

38/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

studentlofts.ca

53 ms

studentlofts.ca

205 ms

gtm.js

36 ms

js

81 ms

css

98 ms

Our browser made a total of 89 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 90% of them (80 requests) were addressed to the original Studentlofts.ca, 2% (2 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com and 2% (2 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.5 sec) belongs to the original domain Studentlofts.ca.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 52.3 kB (6%)

Content Size

909.5 kB

After Optimization

857.2 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Studentlofts.ca main page is 909.5 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. Images take 612.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 32.8 kB

  • Original 44.1 kB
  • After minification 44.0 kB
  • After compression 11.3 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 32.8 kB or 74% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 8.7 kB

  • Original 612.0 kB
  • After minification 603.3 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. Studentlofts images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 17 B

  • Original 202.7 kB
  • After minification 202.7 kB
  • After compression 202.7 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

-21%

Potential reduce by 10.8 kB

  • Original 50.8 kB
  • After minification 50.8 kB
  • After compression 39.9 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. Studentlofts.ca needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 10.8 kB or 21% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 52 (65%)

Requests Now

80

After Optimization

28

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 80 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Studentlofts. 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 18 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

studentlofts.ca

studentlofts.ca

53 ms

studentlofts.ca

studentlofts.ca

205 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

36 ms

js

js

81 ms

css

css

98 ms

jquery-1.11.1.min_.js

jquery-1.11.1.min_.js

346 ms

jquery.fitvids.js

jquery.fitvids.js

202 ms

style.css

style.css

289 ms

red.css

red.css

202 ms

shortcode.css

shortcode.css

214 ms

prettyPhoto.css

prettyPhoto.css

296 ms

wp-video-lightbox.css

wp-video-lightbox.css

389 ms

bbpress.css

bbpress.css

486 ms

styles.css

styles.css

392 ms

jquery-ui.min.css

jquery-ui.min.css

30 ms

jquery-ui-timepicker-addon.min.css

jquery-ui-timepicker-addon.min.css

476 ms

settings.css

settings.css

643 ms

%20lead_ajax.js

%20lead_ajax.js

525 ms

jquery.js

jquery.js

749 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

jquery-migrate.min.js

599 ms

jquery.prettyPhoto.min.js

jquery.prettyPhoto.min.js

753 ms

video-lightbox.js

video-lightbox.js

670 ms

jquery.themepunch.tools.min.js

jquery.themepunch.tools.min.js

883 ms

jquery.themepunch.revolution.min.js

jquery.themepunch.revolution.min.js

1020 ms

ddsmoothmenu.js

ddsmoothmenu.js

820 ms

jquery.flexslider-min.js

jquery.flexslider-min.js

929 ms

jquery.prettyPhoto.js

jquery.prettyPhoto.js

1029 ms

jquery.validate.min.js

jquery.validate.min.js

1031 ms

custom.js

custom.js

999 ms

box-shortcodes.css

box-shortcodes.css

1156 ms

E-v1.js

E-v1.js

33 ms

email-decode.min.js

email-decode.min.js

932 ms

editor.js

editor.js

1108 ms

scripts.js

scripts.js

1269 ms

core.min.js

core.min.js

1211 ms

datepicker.min.js

datepicker.min.js

1300 ms

jquery-ui-timepicker-addon.min.js

jquery-ui-timepicker-addon.min.js

1291 ms

widget.min.js

widget.min.js

1294 ms

mouse.min.js

mouse.min.js

1337 ms

slider.min.js

slider.min.js

1405 ms

button.min.js

button.min.js

1457 ms

jquery-ui-sliderAccess.js

jquery-ui-sliderAccess.js

1473 ms

element.js

element.js

52 ms

wp-embed.min.js

wp-embed.min.js

1484 ms

mobile-menu.js

mobile-menu.js

1283 ms

style.css

style.css

1414 ms

reset.css

reset.css

179 ms

960_24_col_responsive.css

960_24_col_responsive.css

189 ms

prettyPhoto.css

prettyPhoto.css

261 ms

shortcode.css

shortcode.css

11 ms

css

css

21 ms

bg.png

bg.png

196 ms

red-bg.jpg

red-bg.jpg

35 ms

loftsres-logo.png

loftsres-logo.png

178 ms

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menu-bg-red.png

185 ms

menu_current_bg.png

menu_current_bg.png

117 ms

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187 ms

menu-tip-red.png

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189 ms

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289 ms

slide-3.jpg

slide-3.jpg

537 ms

slide-2.jpg

slide-2.jpg

1469 ms

slide-3-2016.jpg

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566 ms

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slide-4-2016.jpg

537 ms

features-homebox.jpg

features-homebox.jpg

444 ms

view-features.png

view-features.png

473 ms

amenities-homebox.jpg

amenities-homebox.jpg

787 ms

view-amenities.png

view-amenities.png

658 ms

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960 ms

watch-now.png

watch-now.png

720 ms

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841 ms

just-minutes.png

just-minutes.png

999 ms

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tw.png

913 ms

fb.png

fb.png

981 ms

rss.png

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1036 ms

gp.png

gp.png

1095 ms

ln.png

ln.png

1147 ms

instagram.png

instagram.png

1076 ms

form-bg-image.png

form-bg-image.png

14 ms

red-bg.jpg

red-bg.jpg

1148 ms

font

font

94 ms

font

font

14 ms

form-bg-image.png

form-bg-image.png

1177 ms

footer-bg-red.png

footer-bg-red.png

1209 ms

footer-heading-seprater-red.png

footer-heading-seprater-red.png

1149 ms

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drop-menu-bg-red.png

1209 ms

loader.gif

loader.gif

1256 ms

shadow3.png

shadow3.png

1264 ms

large_left.png

large_left.png

1293 ms

large_right.png

large_right.png

1322 ms

Accessibility Review

studentlofts.ca accessibility score

71

Accessibility Issues

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

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

studentlofts.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

studentlofts.ca SEO score

98

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 Studentlofts.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 Studentlofts.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

studentlofts.ca

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