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Report Summary

  • 58

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    74% of other websites

  • 70

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 35% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 88

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    65% of websites

watertonlakeslodge.com

Waterton Lakes Lodge Resort – Waterton Lakes National Park Hotel and Accommodations

Page Load Speed

1.5 sec in total

First Response

114 ms

Resources Loaded

951 ms

Page Rendered

447 ms

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About Website

Welcome to watertonlakeslodge.com homepage info - get ready to check Waterton Lakes Lodge best content right away, or after learning these important things about watertonlakeslodge.com

Waterton Lakes Lodge Resort is a year round resort offering multiple lodging options with many on site facilities including a restaurant, lounge and heated indoor pool!

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Key Findings

We analyzed Watertonlakeslodge.com page load time and found that the first response time was 114 ms and then it took 1.4 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

watertonlakeslodge.com performance score

58

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.8 s

56/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.5 s

38/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.5 s

88/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value380 ms

70/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.219

57/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value7.8 s

45/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

watertonlakeslodge.com

114 ms

www.watertonlakeslodge.com

116 ms

www.watertonlakeslodge.com

225 ms

js

65 ms

main_style.css

55 ms

Our browser made a total of 32 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 72% of them (23 requests) were addressed to the original Watertonlakeslodge.com, 9% (3 requests) were made to Code.jquery.com and 6% (2 requests) were made to Bat.bing.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (344 ms) belongs to the original domain Watertonlakeslodge.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 51.7 kB (6%)

Content Size

874.0 kB

After Optimization

822.3 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Watertonlakeslodge.com main page is 874.0 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. 20% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 816.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 21.7 kB

  • Original 27.3 kB
  • After minification 15.9 kB
  • After compression 5.6 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 11.4 kB, which is 42% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 21.7 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 27.0 kB

  • Original 816.0 kB
  • After minification 789.0 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. Waterton Lakes Lodge images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 1.1 kB

  • Original 16.7 kB
  • After minification 16.5 kB
  • After compression 15.6 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

-13%

Potential reduce by 1.9 kB

  • Original 14.0 kB
  • After minification 14.0 kB
  • After compression 12.2 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. Watertonlakeslodge.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 1.9 kB or 13% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 11 (38%)

Requests Now

29

After Optimization

18

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 29 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Waterton Lakes Lodge. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 8 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

watertonlakeslodge.com

watertonlakeslodge.com

114 ms

www.watertonlakeslodge.com

www.watertonlakeslodge.com

116 ms

www.watertonlakeslodge.com

www.watertonlakeslodge.com

225 ms

js

js

65 ms

main_style.css

main_style.css

55 ms

media_queries.css

media_queries.css

110 ms

css

css

38 ms

jquery-3.3.1.min.js

jquery-3.3.1.min.js

24 ms

jquery-ui.min.js

jquery-ui.min.js

27 ms

hamburger_flyout_script.js

hamburger_flyout_script.js

159 ms

ga_events.js

ga_events.js

161 ms

cookie_consent.js

cookie_consent.js

160 ms

bat.js

bat.js

45 ms

booking_engine.htm

booking_engine.htm

60 ms

WLLR_Logo_2014.png

WLLR_Logo_2014.png

160 ms

WLLR_mobile_logo.png

WLLR_mobile_logo.png

71 ms

Exterior%20June%202017_3.jpg

Exterior%20June%202017_3.jpg

277 ms

3_bedroom_suite_5.jpg

3_bedroom_suite_5.jpg

175 ms

WLLR_May_2019_39.jpg

WLLR_May_2019_39.jpg

177 ms

Vimys_May_2019_(33).jpg

Vimys_May_2019_(33).jpg

276 ms

1407%20June%202017_8.jpg

1407%20June%202017_8.jpg

258 ms

experience_waterton_ad.jpg

experience_waterton_ad.jpg

306 ms

packages_ad.jpg

packages_ad.jpg

234 ms

fb_logo.png

fb_logo.png

239 ms

twitter_logo.png

twitter_logo.png

295 ms

custom_map.png

custom_map.png

344 ms

waymarker_logo.jpg

waymarker_logo.jpg

315 ms

17214974.js

17214974.js

15 ms

jquery-ui.css

jquery-ui.css

4 ms

form_styles.css

form_styles.css

304 ms

font

font

20 ms

font

font

3 ms

Accessibility Review

watertonlakeslodge.com accessibility score

70

Accessibility Issues

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

High

List items (<li>) are not contained within <ul> or <ol> parent elements.

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

watertonlakeslodge.com best practices score

67

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

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

watertonlakeslodge.com SEO score

88

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

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 Watertonlakeslodge.com 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 Watertonlakeslodge.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

watertonlakeslodge.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Waterton Lakes Lodge. 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: