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avusa.co.za

Home | Tiso Blackstar

Page Load Speed

8.4 sec in total

First Response

1.5 sec

Resources Loaded

6.7 sec

Page Rendered

213 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Avusa.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 1.5 sec and then it took 6.9 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

avusa.co.za performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

www.timesmedia.co.za

1464 ms

email-css.css

528 ms

l10n.js

531 ms

prototype.js

2234 ms

wp-scriptaculous.js

796 ms

Our browser made a total of 42 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Avusa.co.za, 5% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.6 sec) relates to the external source Timesmedia.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 309.7 kB (44%)

Content Size

709.7 kB

After Optimization

400.0 kB

In fact, the total size of Avusa.co.za main page is 709.7 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 362.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 8.4 kB

  • Original 10.6 kB
  • After minification 9.9 kB
  • After compression 2.2 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 8.4 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 12.0 kB

  • Original 307.8 kB
  • After minification 295.8 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. Avusa images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 266.4 kB

  • Original 362.5 kB
  • After minification 290.5 kB
  • After compression 96.0 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 266.4 kB or 74% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 22.8 kB

  • Original 28.8 kB
  • After minification 23.4 kB
  • After compression 6.0 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. Avusa.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 22.8 kB or 79% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 15 (37%)

Requests Now

41

After Optimization

26

The browser has sent 41 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Avusa. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 13 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

avusa.co.za SEO score

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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 Avusa.co.za 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 Avusa.co.za 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

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