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directaxis.co.za

DirectAxis Financial Services | Loans, Consolidation and Insurance

Page Load Speed

40.4 sec in total

First Response

965 ms

Resources Loaded

28.3 sec

Page Rendered

11.1 sec

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Directaxis.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 965 ms and then it took 39.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is an excellent result, as only a small number of websites can load faster. Unfortunately, there was 1 request timeout, which can generally increase the web page load time, as the browser stays idle while waiting for website response.

Performance Metrics

directaxis.co.za performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

directaxis.co.za

965 ms

www.directaxis.co.za

1773 ms

main.min.css

494 ms

browser.min.js

892 ms

jquery.min.js

142 ms

Our browser made a total of 53 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 68% of them (36 requests) were addressed to the original Directaxis.co.za, 4% (2 requests) were made to Dev.visualwebsiteoptimizer.com and 4% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (20.4 sec) belongs to the original domain Directaxis.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.1 MB (59%)

Content Size

1.9 MB

After Optimization

752.0 kB

In fact, the total size of Directaxis.co.za main page is 1.9 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. Javascripts take 761.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 36.2 kB

  • Original 44.7 kB
  • After minification 32.0 kB
  • After compression 8.5 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 12.7 kB, which is 28% 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 36.2 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 31.3 kB

  • Original 375.4 kB
  • After minification 344.1 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. Direct Axis images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-60%

Potential reduce by 454.3 kB

  • Original 761.2 kB
  • After minification 711.1 kB
  • After compression 306.9 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 454.3 kB or 60% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 582.3 kB

  • Original 674.8 kB
  • After minification 573.5 kB
  • After compression 92.5 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. Directaxis.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 582.3 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 25 (57%)

Requests Now

44

After Optimization

19

The browser has sent 44 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Direct Axis. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 17 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

directaxis.co.za SEO score

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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 Directaxis.co.za 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 Directaxis.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 Direct Axis. 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: