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de-facto.co.za

Page Load Speed

8.9 sec in total

First Response

2.2 sec

Resources Loaded

6.4 sec

Page Rendered

295 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed De-facto.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 2.2 sec and then it took 6.7 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

de-facto.co.za performance score

0

Network Requests Diagram

de-facto.co.za

2162 ms

modal.css

273 ms

k2.css

521 ms

style.css

525 ms

jcemediabox.css

533 ms

Our browser made a total of 61 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 95% of them (58 requests) were addressed to the original De-facto.co.za, 3% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 2% (1 request) were made to Ajax.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.3 sec) belongs to the original domain De-facto.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 472.0 kB (32%)

Content Size

1.5 MB

After Optimization

1.0 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of De-facto.co.za main page is 1.5 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 897.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 37.9 kB

  • Original 49.5 kB
  • After minification 48.1 kB
  • After compression 11.6 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. 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 37.9 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 47.8 kB

  • Original 897.1 kB
  • After minification 849.3 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. De Facto images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-69%

Potential reduce by 302.3 kB

  • Original 438.2 kB
  • After minification 395.0 kB
  • After compression 135.9 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 302.3 kB or 69% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 83.9 kB

  • Original 97.0 kB
  • After minification 64.5 kB
  • After compression 13.1 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. De-facto.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 83.9 kB or 87% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 26 (44%)

Requests Now

59

After Optimization

33

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 59 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of De Facto. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 16 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 12 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

de-facto.co.za

de-facto.co.za

2162 ms

modal.css

modal.css

273 ms

k2.css

k2.css

521 ms

style.css

style.css

525 ms

jcemediabox.css

jcemediabox.css

533 ms

style.css

style.css

538 ms

aicontactsafe_general.css

aicontactsafe_general.css

547 ms

profile_css_2.css

profile_css_2.css

549 ms

calendar-jos.css

calendar-jos.css

771 ms

hot_joomla_carousel_pro.css

hot_joomla_carousel_pro.css

883 ms

mootools.js

mootools.js

1138 ms

modal.js

modal.js

904 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

55 ms

k2.noconflict.js

k2.noconflict.js

921 ms

k2.js

k2.js

916 ms

caption.js

caption.js

1034 ms

jcemediabox.js

jcemediabox.js

1415 ms

joomla.javascript.js

joomla.javascript.js

1191 ms

calendar.js

calendar.js

1190 ms

calendar-setup.js

calendar-setup.js

1190 ms

swfobject.js

swfobject.js

1309 ms

template_css.css

template_css.css

1393 ms

layout.css

layout.css

1429 ms

stylesheet.css

stylesheet.css

1430 ms

css

css

1559 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

1830 ms

toppanel.js

toppanel.js

1639 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

1909 ms

jquery.carousel.min.js

jquery.carousel.min.js

1669 ms

ga.js

ga.js

25 ms

bg_1.jpg

bg_1.jpg

1129 ms

df_jumpstart.jpg

df_jumpstart.jpg

554 ms

df_book2go.jpg

df_book2go.jpg

530 ms

df_hss.jpg

df_hss.jpg

624 ms

toppanel_bg.png

toppanel_bg.png

348 ms

dflogo.png

dflogo.png

586 ms

content_bg2.png

content_bg2.png

602 ms

content_bg.png

content_bg.png

794 ms

showstands.png

showstands.png

1084 ms

websites.png

websites.png

1100 ms

marketing_solutions.png

marketing_solutions.png

1378 ms

copywriting.png

copywriting.png

1163 ms

bigidea.png

bigidea.png

1299 ms

events.png

events.png

1887 ms

social.png

social.png

1624 ms

pr.png

pr.png

1381 ms

emarketing.png

emarketing.png

1687 ms

graphicdesign.png

graphicdesign.png

1568 ms

publishing.png

publishing.png

2139 ms

ass.png

ass.png

1648 ms

facebook.png

facebook.png

1834 ms

twitter.png

twitter.png

1892 ms

linkedin.png

linkedin.png

1933 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

13 ms

popup.html

popup.html

1901 ms

tooltip.html

tooltip.html

2027 ms

sexy-trans.png

sexy-trans.png

2055 ms

sexy-sprite.png

sexy-sprite.png

2311 ms

icon5_left.png

icon5_left.png

2101 ms

icon5_right.png

icon5_right.png

2138 ms

Artifika-Regular-webfont.woff

Artifika-Regular-webfont.woff

2273 ms

SEO Factors

de-facto.co.za SEO score

0

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    N/A

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise De-facto.co.za can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Unfortunately we cannot identify language used on the page (probably there is a mix of languages, too little text or something else), while the claimed language is English. Our system also found out that De-facto.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

de-facto.co.za

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