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Report Summary

  • 18

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    34% of other websites

  • 64

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 30% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 77

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    36% of websites

africaimports.com

Africa Imports | African Wholesale Supplier

Page Load Speed

54 sec in total

First Response

255 ms

Resources Loaded

48 sec

Page Rendered

5.7 sec

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Africa Imports content for United States. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about africaimports.com

Africa Imports is the USA's largest African wholesale supplier. Find wholesale body oils, natural health care, soaps, African clothing, fabrics, jewelry, and instruments. Same day shipping before...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Africaimports.com page load time and found that the first response time was 255 ms and then it took 53.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 95% of websites can load faster. Unfortunately, there were 6 request timeouts, which can generally increase the web page load time, as the browser stays idle while waiting for website response.

Performance Metrics

africaimports.com performance score

18

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.5 s

15/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value11.7 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.5 s

11/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value5,000 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value18.3 s

3/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

africaimports.com

255 ms

index.asp

701 ms

stylemobile.css

251 ms

buttons.js

89 ms

conversion.js

44 ms

Our browser made a total of 51 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 35% of them (18 requests) were addressed to the original Africaimports.com, 12% (6 requests) were made to W.sharethis.com and 10% (5 requests) were made to Youtube.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (41.5 sec) relates to the external source .

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.3 MB (65%)

Content Size

2.0 MB

After Optimization

680.8 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Africaimports.com main page is 2.0 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. CSS take 834.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 64.1 kB

  • Original 84.6 kB
  • After minification 77.3 kB
  • After compression 20.5 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. 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 64.1 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 13.0 kB

  • Original 287.0 kB
  • After minification 274.0 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 Imports images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 516.1 kB

  • Original 760.0 kB
  • After minification 759.8 kB
  • After compression 243.9 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 516.1 kB or 68% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 692.3 kB

  • Original 834.7 kB
  • After minification 823.7 kB
  • After compression 142.4 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. Africaimports.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 692.3 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 13 (33%)

Requests Now

39

After Optimization

26

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 39 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Africa Imports. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 11 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

africaimports.com

africaimports.com

255 ms

index.asp

index.asp

701 ms

stylemobile.css

stylemobile.css

251 ms

buttons.js

buttons.js

89 ms

conversion.js

conversion.js

44 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

69 ms

bat.js

bat.js

2095 ms

fbevents.js

fbevents.js

2408 ms

businessopp7-2017.jpg

businessopp7-2017.jpg

41480 ms

home-easystartup.jpg

home-easystartup.jpg

2562 ms

blue-seal-63-134-africaimports-16004349.png

blue-seal-63-134-africaimports-16004349.png

2335 ms

Africa-Imports-logo-sm.png

Africa-Imports-logo-sm.png

2032 ms

livehelp.jpg

livehelp.jpg

2031 ms

aicart.jpg

aicart.jpg

2304 ms

c-wf979m.jpg

c-wf979m.jpg

2304 ms

m-e017m.jpg

m-e017m.jpg

2303 ms

sociallogo-facebook.png

sociallogo-facebook.png

2303 ms

sociallogo-youtube.png

sociallogo-youtube.png

2345 ms

sociallogo-twitter.png

sociallogo-twitter.png

2345 ms

sociallogo-pinterest.png

sociallogo-pinterest.png

2345 ms

sociallogo-instagram.png

sociallogo-instagram.png

2346 ms

sociallogo-googleplus.png

sociallogo-googleplus.png

2345 ms

solarpower.jpg

solarpower.jpg

2345 ms

cardsv.gif

cardsv.gif

2527 ms

paymentmethods.jpg

paymentmethods.jpg

2527 ms

collect

collect

536 ms

collect

collect

1265 ms

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379563265758411

183 ms

3ZF7JcA6uw4

3ZF7JcA6uw4

815 ms

ga-audiences

ga-audiences

5159 ms

async-buttons.js

async-buttons.js

435 ms

mobileid.js

mobileid.js

528 ms

pview

pview

4279 ms

www-player-vflMqr8uC.css

www-player-vflMqr8uC.css

3181 ms

www-embed-player.js

www-embed-player.js

4486 ms

base.js

base.js

37517 ms

37333 ms

ads

ads

37083 ms

36614 ms

buttons.e80452d5e7cc382dad89d10f50bde247.css

buttons.e80452d5e7cc382dad89d10f50bde247.css

3537 ms

sc

sc

458 ms

p.js

p.js

33032 ms

sharethis_16.png

sharethis_16.png

1082 ms

id

id

3542 ms

2tj_Yt5eAEN1YazL-za5nq2m-sVEuK50_GPDTIKqlPM.js

2tj_Yt5eAEN1YazL-za5nq2m-sVEuK50_GPDTIKqlPM.js

1146 ms

ad_status.js

ad_status.js

3812 ms

www-player.css

www-player.css

2515 ms

zN7GBFwfMP4uA6AR0HCoLQ.ttf

zN7GBFwfMP4uA6AR0HCoLQ.ttf

3210 ms

RxZJdnzeo3R5zSexge8UUaCWcynf_cDxXwCLxiixG1c.ttf

RxZJdnzeo3R5zSexge8UUaCWcynf_cDxXwCLxiixG1c.ttf

3210 ms

legacymds

legacymds

632 ms

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9137fa40e09101329fdc7a163e74bed5.gif

414 ms

Accessibility Review

africaimports.com accessibility score

64

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-*] attributes do not match their roles

High

[aria-hidden="true"] elements contain focusable descendents

High

ARIA input fields do not have accessible names

High

Elements with an ARIA [role] that require children to contain a specific [role] are missing some or all of those required children.

High

[aria-*] attributes do not have valid values

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.

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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

africaimports.com 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

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

africaimports.com SEO score

77

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

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    N/A

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Africaimports.com 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 Africaimports.com main page’s claimed encoding is . Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

africaimports.com

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