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Report Summary

  • 44

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    63% of other websites

  • 75

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 42% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

universityhub.ca

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Page Load Speed

9.3 sec in total

First Response

2.3 sec

Resources Loaded

6.1 sec

Page Rendered

849 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Universityhub.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 2.3 sec and then it took 7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

universityhub.ca performance score

44

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.6 s

31/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.0 s

6/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.1 s

61/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value540 ms

55/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.0 s

21/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

universityhub.ca

2308 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

78 ms

jquery.fileupload.css

149 ms

woocommerce-layout.css

182 ms

woocommerce.css

217 ms

Our browser made a total of 112 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 88% of them (99 requests) were addressed to the original Universityhub.ca, 2% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 1% (1 request) were made to Maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.3 sec) belongs to the original domain Universityhub.ca.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 708.7 kB (16%)

Content Size

4.5 MB

After Optimization

3.8 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Universityhub.ca main page is 4.5 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 3.7 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 57.8 kB

  • Original 71.0 kB
  • After minification 65.5 kB
  • After compression 13.2 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 57.8 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 117.5 kB

  • Original 3.7 MB
  • After minification 3.6 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. Universityhub images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-65%

Potential reduce by 234.9 kB

  • Original 361.9 kB
  • After minification 346.2 kB
  • After compression 127.0 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 234.9 kB or 65% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 298.5 kB

  • Original 382.8 kB
  • After minification 365.0 kB
  • After compression 84.3 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. Universityhub.ca needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 298.5 kB or 78% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 72 (69%)

Requests Now

105

After Optimization

33

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 105 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Universityhub. 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 26 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

universityhub.ca

universityhub.ca

2308 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

wp-emoji-release.min.js

78 ms

jquery.fileupload.css

jquery.fileupload.css

149 ms

woocommerce-layout.css

woocommerce-layout.css

182 ms

woocommerce.css

woocommerce.css

217 ms

style.css

style.css

220 ms

checkbox.min.css

checkbox.min.css

213 ms

style.css

style.css

283 ms

responsive.css

responsive.css

231 ms

font-awesome.min.css

font-awesome.min.css

57 ms

normalize.css

normalize.css

238 ms

ion.rangeSlider.css

ion.rangeSlider.css

277 ms

ion.rangeSlider.skinNice.css

ion.rangeSlider.skinNice.css

279 ms

screen.css

screen.css

280 ms

jquery-ui.min.css

jquery-ui.min.css

306 ms

prism.css

prism.css

292 ms

chosen.min.css

chosen.min.css

341 ms

jquery.fancybox.css

jquery.fancybox.css

347 ms

jquery.raty.css

jquery.raty.css

341 ms

custom.css

custom.css

343 ms

styles.css

styles.css

347 ms

magnific-popup.css

magnific-popup.css

377 ms

form.min.css

form.min.css

403 ms

genericons.css

genericons.css

471 ms

jetpack.css

jetpack.css

412 ms

jquery.js

jquery.js

543 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

jquery-migrate.min.js

397 ms

custom-form.js

custom-form.js

446 ms

widget.js

widget.js

462 ms

jquery.validate.js

jquery.validate.js

454 ms

main.js

main.js

473 ms

ion.rangeSlider.min.js

ion.rangeSlider.min.js

523 ms

jquery-ui.min.js

jquery-ui.min.js

94 ms

autocomplete.js

autocomplete.js

512 ms

chosen.jquery.min.js

chosen.jquery.min.js

528 ms

prism.js

prism.js

523 ms

custom-dropdowns.js

custom-dropdowns.js

571 ms

jquery.fancybox.js

jquery.fancybox.js

572 ms

css

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82 ms

devicepx-jetpack.js

devicepx-jetpack.js

51 ms

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51 ms

custom.css

custom.css

587 ms

review.js

review.js

539 ms

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jquery.raty.js

470 ms

labs.js

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analytics.js

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315 ms

campus.png

campus.png

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culture.png

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location.png

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academics.png

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careers.png

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support.png

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425 ms

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431 ms

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RobotoSlab-Light.ttf

743 ms

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781 ms

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32 ms

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21 ms

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Roboto-Medium.ttf

716 ms

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1742 ms

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676 ms

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60 ms

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woocommerce-smallscreen.css

68 ms

Accessibility Review

universityhub.ca accessibility score

75

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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

Best Practices

universityhub.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

SEO Factors

universityhub.ca SEO score

86

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

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 Universityhub.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 Universityhub.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

universityhub.ca

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