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Report Summary

  • 3

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    20% of other websites

  • 80

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 50% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 85

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    56% of websites

websitedesign.co.za

WEBSITE DESIGN. From R2200. SA Website Designers.

Page Load Speed

6.6 sec in total

First Response

663 ms

Resources Loaded

5.5 sec

Page Rendered

456 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Websitedesign.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 663 ms and then it took 5.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 75% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

websitedesign.co.za performance score

3

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.0 s

10/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value11.7 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value15.7 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value9,430 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.649

9/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value17.5 s

4/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

websitedesign.co.za

663 ms

www.websitedesign.co.za

675 ms

ga.js

33 ms

css

23 ms

css

56 ms

Our browser made a total of 62 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 84% of them (52 requests) were addressed to the original Websitedesign.co.za, 8% (5 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 3% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3.2 sec) belongs to the original domain Websitedesign.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 784.3 kB (16%)

Content Size

4.9 MB

After Optimization

4.1 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Websitedesign.co.za main page is 4.9 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 3.9 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 63.1 kB

  • Original 72.0 kB
  • After minification 55.2 kB
  • After compression 8.9 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 16.8 kB, which is 23% 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 63.1 kB or 88% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 41.6 kB

  • Original 3.9 MB
  • After minification 3.8 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. WEBSITE DESIGN images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-61%

Potential reduce by 359.4 kB

  • Original 588.8 kB
  • After minification 588.1 kB
  • After compression 229.4 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 359.4 kB or 61% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 320.2 kB

  • Original 366.4 kB
  • After minification 300.5 kB
  • After compression 46.2 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. Websitedesign.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 320.2 kB or 87% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 31 (56%)

Requests Now

55

After Optimization

24

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 55 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of WEBSITE DESIGN. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 26 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

websitedesign.co.za

websitedesign.co.za

663 ms

www.websitedesign.co.za

www.websitedesign.co.za

675 ms

ga.js

ga.js

33 ms

css

css

23 ms

css

css

56 ms

boostrap.css

boostrap.css

441 ms

boostrap_responsive.css

boostrap_responsive.css

439 ms

font_awesome.css

font_awesome.css

436 ms

styles.css

styles.css

657 ms

mystyles.css

mystyles.css

434 ms

modernizr.custom.26633.js

modernizr.custom.26633.js

439 ms

jquery.js

jquery.js

882 ms

easing.min.js

easing.min.js

649 ms

touch-swipe.js

touch-swipe.js

650 ms

boostrap.min.js

boostrap.min.js

653 ms

flexnav.min.js

flexnav.min.js

650 ms

countdown.min.js

countdown.min.js

876 ms

magnific.min.js

magnific.min.js

876 ms

mediaelement.min.js

mediaelement.min.js

1087 ms

fitvids.min.js

fitvids.min.js

877 ms

gridrotator.min.js

gridrotator.min.js

877 ms

fredsel.min.js

fredsel.min.js

1298 ms

backgroundsize.min.js

backgroundsize.min.js

1082 ms

superslides.min.js

superslides.min.js

1084 ms

one-page-nav.min.js

one-page-nav.min.js

1084 ms

scroll-to.js

scroll-to.js

1085 ms

js

js

47 ms

gmap3.min.js

gmap3.min.js

1323 ms

tweet.min.js

tweet.min.js

1327 ms

mixitup.min.js

mixitup.min.js

1328 ms

mail.min.js

mail.min.js

1327 ms

transit-modified.js

transit-modified.js

1328 ms

layerslider-transitions.min.js

layerslider-transitions.min.js

1512 ms

layerslider.js

layerslider.js

1738 ms

custom.js

custom.js

1535 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

26 ms

logo.png

logo.png

1243 ms

texture8.jpg

texture8.jpg

1463 ms

laptop.png

laptop.png

1689 ms

ipad.png

ipad.png

1458 ms

iphone.png

iphone.png

1247 ms

texture3.jpg

texture3.jpg

2789 ms

computer2.jpg

computer2.jpg

1888 ms

computer.jpg

computer.jpg

1940 ms

texture2.jpg

texture2.jpg

2984 ms

htmlpackage1.jpg

htmlpackage1.jpg

2117 ms

cmspackage4.jpg

cmspackage4.jpg

2128 ms

texture1.jpg

texture1.jpg

3189 ms

tablet2.jpg

tablet2.jpg

2375 ms

texture4.jpg

texture4.jpg

2999 ms

layer-model-2.png

layer-model-2.png

2346 ms

socialmedia.png

socialmedia.png

2792 ms

tablet3.jpg

tablet3.jpg

2761 ms

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2839 ms

blocks.jpg

blocks.jpg

3062 ms

securimage_show.php

securimage_show.php

2948 ms

imac.png

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2280 ms

Accessibility Review

websitedesign.co.za accessibility score

80

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.

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

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

websitedesign.co.za 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

websitedesign.co.za SEO score

85

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

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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

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 Websitedesign.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 Websitedesign.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

websitedesign.co.za

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