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Report Summary

  • 23

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    41% of other websites

  • 73

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 38% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 50

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    18% of websites

yowdeals.com

YOW Deals | Cheap Flights & All Inclusive Vacations from Ottawa

Page Load Speed

3 sec in total

First Response

108 ms

Resources Loaded

2.2 sec

Page Rendered

734 ms

yowdeals.com screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing YOW Deals content for Canada. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about yowdeals.com

Ottawa's travel deal community. Find cheap flights, holiday packages, and all inclusive vacations from YOW. Featuring articles, guides, alerts, forums, discount promo codes, sales and more.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Yowdeals.com page load time and found that the first response time was 108 ms and then it took 2.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

yowdeals.com performance score

23

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.9 s

52/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value10.9 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.4 s

28/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,880 ms

9/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.139

79/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value17.1 s

4/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

yowdeals.com

108 ms

yowdeals.com

591 ms

style.css

48 ms

dropdowntabs.js

131 ms

ddcolortabs.css

60 ms

Our browser made a total of 86 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 23% of them (20 requests) were addressed to the original Yowdeals.com, 28% (24 requests) were made to Ydeals.com and 12% (10 requests) were made to Static.xx.fbcdn.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (907 ms) belongs to the original domain Yowdeals.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 912.1 kB (19%)

Content Size

4.7 MB

After Optimization

3.8 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Yowdeals.com main page is 4.7 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. 75% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 3.6 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 55.0 kB

  • Original 65.5 kB
  • After minification 59.8 kB
  • After compression 10.5 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 55.0 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 318.4 kB

  • Original 3.6 MB
  • After minification 3.2 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. YOW Deals images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-50%

Potential reduce by 538.5 kB

  • Original 1.1 MB
  • After minification 1.1 MB
  • After compression 535.9 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 538.5 kB or 50% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 234 B

  • Original 3.3 kB
  • After minification 3.3 kB
  • After compression 3.0 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. Yowdeals.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 31 (38%)

Requests Now

81

After Optimization

50

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 81 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of YOW Deals. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 23 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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108 ms

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591 ms

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48 ms

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131 ms

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60 ms

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62 ms

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70 ms

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171 ms

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188 ms

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410 ms

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348 ms

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347 ms

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348 ms

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603 ms

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403 ms

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907 ms

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178 ms

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338 ms

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337 ms

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336 ms

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379 ms

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380 ms

slotcar_library.js

slotcar_library.js

293 ms

pubads_impl.js

pubads_impl.js

51 ms

embeds

embeds

468 ms

ads

ads

76 ms

container.html

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234 ms

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114 ms

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246 ms

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69 ms

Accessibility Review

yowdeals.com accessibility score

73

Accessibility Issues

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.

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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

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>).

Best Practices

yowdeals.com best practices score

67

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

yowdeals.com SEO score

50

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

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Yowdeals.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 Yowdeals.com main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

yowdeals.com

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