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africacenturyconference.co.za

Media Release - Africa Century Conference | Africa Century Conference

Page Load Speed

27.4 sec in total

First Response

2.7 sec

Resources Loaded

22.9 sec

Page Rendered

1.8 sec

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About Website

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Founded by the wRite associates, the Africa Century International African Writers Conference – a legacy project of the South African Literary Awards

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Key Findings

We analyzed Africacenturyconference.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 2.7 sec and then it took 24.7 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.

Performance Metrics

africacenturyconference.co.za performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

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2675 ms

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Our browser made a total of 90 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 79% of them (71 requests) were addressed to the original Africacenturyconference.co.za, 8% (7 requests) were made to Youtube.com and 4% (4 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (8.7 sec) belongs to the original domain Africacenturyconference.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 2.5 MB (64%)

Content Size

3.9 MB

After Optimization

1.4 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Africacenturyconference.co.za main page is 3.9 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. Javascripts take 1.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 80.1 kB

  • Original 99.8 kB
  • After minification 96.9 kB
  • After compression 19.6 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 80.1 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 82.9 kB

  • Original 1.1 MB
  • After minification 992.9 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. Africa Century Conference images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 1.2 MB

  • Original 1.4 MB
  • After minification 1.3 MB
  • After compression 203.0 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 1.2 MB or 85% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 1.2 MB

  • Original 1.3 MB
  • After minification 1.3 MB
  • After compression 177.1 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. Africacenturyconference.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 1.2 MB or 87% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 62 (70%)

Requests Now

88

After Optimization

26

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 88 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Africa Century Conference. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 49 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 15 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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SEO Factors

africacenturyconference.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 Africacenturyconference.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 Africacenturyconference.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

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Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Africa Century Conference. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: