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Report Summary

  • 77

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    85% of other websites

  • 61

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 27% of websites

  • 50

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    19% of websites

  • 62

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    23% of websites

afrotrade.net

Afrotrade - Foreign Products & Machinery Catalogue for African Buyers

Page Load Speed

2.7 sec in total

First Response

128 ms

Resources Loaded

2.3 sec

Page Rendered

190 ms

afrotrade.net screenshot

About Website

Visit afrotrade.net now to see the best up-to-date Afrotrade content for India and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about afrotrade.net

Afrotrade-provide useful information for those looking to promote their products and services in the emerging markets of Africa. Trade Fairs in Africa, Africa Business Directory

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Key Findings

We analyzed Afrotrade.net page load time and found that the first response time was 128 ms and then it took 2.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

afrotrade.net performance score

77

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.9 s

86/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.3 s

21/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.8 s

83/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value60 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value2.8 s

97/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

afrotrade.net

128 ms

afrotrade.net

1069 ms

afro_style.css

74 ms

menu.css

112 ms

jquery-1.2.3.min.js

312 ms

Our browser made a total of 105 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 97% of them (102 requests) were addressed to the original Afrotrade.net, 2% (2 requests) were made to Ssl.google-analytics.com and 1% (1 request) were made to Pr.prchecker.info. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.1 sec) belongs to the original domain Afrotrade.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 151.7 kB (14%)

Content Size

1.1 MB

After Optimization

966.7 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Afrotrade.net main page is 1.1 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. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 926.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 34.5 kB

  • Original 43.7 kB
  • After minification 41.5 kB
  • After compression 9.3 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 34.5 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 20.7 kB

  • Original 926.4 kB
  • After minification 905.7 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. Afrotrade images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-63%

Potential reduce by 78.4 kB

  • Original 125.3 kB
  • After minification 116.6 kB
  • After compression 47.0 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 78.4 kB or 63% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 18.2 kB

  • Original 22.9 kB
  • After minification 15.7 kB
  • After compression 4.8 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. Afrotrade.net needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 18.2 kB or 79% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 21 (20%)

Requests Now

103

After Optimization

82

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 103 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Afrotrade. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 9 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

afrotrade.net

afrotrade.net

128 ms

afrotrade.net

afrotrade.net

1069 ms

afro_style.css

afro_style.css

74 ms

menu.css

menu.css

112 ms

jquery-1.2.3.min.js

jquery-1.2.3.min.js

312 ms

script.js

script.js

130 ms

thickbox.css

thickbox.css

141 ms

multimedia-portfolio.css

multimedia-portfolio.css

145 ms

thickbox-compressed.js

thickbox-compressed.js

156 ms

jquery.dimensions.js

jquery.dimensions.js

173 ms

ui.mouse.js

ui.mouse.js

241 ms

ui.slider.js

ui.slider.js

233 ms

jquery.multimedia-portfolio.js

jquery.multimedia-portfolio.js

216 ms

go_btn_2.gif

go_btn_2.gif

259 ms

tag_line.gif

tag_line.gif

222 ms

afrotrade_logo.jpg

afrotrade_logo.jpg

297 ms

menu_1_on.gif

menu_1_on.gif

332 ms

menu_2_off.gif

menu_2_off.gif

275 ms

menu_3_off.gif

menu_3_off.gif

289 ms

menu_4_off.gif

menu_4_off.gif

308 ms

menu_5_off.gif

menu_5_off.gif

316 ms

menu_6_off.gif

menu_6_off.gif

349 ms

menu_7_off.gif

menu_7_off.gif

350 ms

header.jpg

header.jpg

387 ms

div_round_c.gif

div_round_c.gif

350 ms

mainnews.jpg

mainnews.jpg

428 ms

expogroup.jpg

expogroup.jpg

401 ms

intro_pic3.jpg

intro_pic3.jpg

373 ms

intro_eepc.jpg

intro_eepc.jpg

390 ms

jCarousel.js

jCarousel.js

357 ms

jCarousel-skin.css

jCarousel-skin.css

405 ms

div_round_c_btm.gif

div_round_c_btm.gif

389 ms

trade_fairs.jpg

trade_fairs.jpg

399 ms

dubaiexporters_210x70.gif

dubaiexporters_210x70.gif

437 ms

Abdas_210-70.gif

Abdas_210-70.gif

437 ms

1.jpg

1.jpg

457 ms

2.jpg

2.jpg

488 ms

getpr.php

getpr.php

129 ms

3.jpg

3.jpg

459 ms

4.jpg

4.jpg

427 ms

5.jpg

5.jpg

399 ms

7.jpg

7.jpg

377 ms

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6.jpg

386 ms

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8.jpg

384 ms

banner_210x70.gif

banner_210x70.gif

385 ms

arrow.gif

arrow.gif

367 ms

royale_global.jpg

royale_global.jpg

327 ms

advert10.jpg

advert10.jpg

340 ms

advert9.jpg

advert9.jpg

334 ms

advert6.jpg

advert6.jpg

327 ms

advert5.jpg

advert5.jpg

313 ms

advert2.jpg

advert2.jpg

305 ms

TradeDirectory.jpg

TradeDirectory.jpg

405 ms

MATRADE.jpg

MATRADE.jpg

440 ms

Venkey.jpg

Venkey.jpg

319 ms

Norden.jpg

Norden.jpg

305 ms

smes.jpg

smes.jpg

293 ms

IGW.jpg

IGW.jpg

286 ms

Poolspa.jpg

Poolspa.jpg

301 ms

Samgong.jpg

Samgong.jpg

319 ms

Monks_International.jpg

Monks_International.jpg

368 ms

Smart_Own.jpg

Smart_Own.jpg

295 ms

White_Horse.jpg

White_Horse.jpg

317 ms

Hercules_Fibers.jpg

Hercules_Fibers.jpg

320 ms

veendeep.jpg

veendeep.jpg

335 ms

upac.jpg

upac.jpg

403 ms

egypt_power.jpg

egypt_power.jpg

339 ms

ligman.jpg

ligman.jpg

387 ms

promet.jpg

promet.jpg

341 ms

ga.js

ga.js

27 ms

wetain.jpg

wetain.jpg

345 ms

orson.jpg

orson.jpg

322 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

22 ms

kohan_j.jpg

kohan_j.jpg

344 ms

hk_products.jpg

hk_products.jpg

369 ms

gisc.jpg

gisc.jpg

340 ms

business_africa.jpg

business_africa.jpg

373 ms

bizcommunity.jpg

bizcommunity.jpg

392 ms

alibaba.jpg

alibaba.jpg

389 ms

ideas_for_brands.jpg

ideas_for_brands.jpg

418 ms

asiabiz.jpg

asiabiz.jpg

417 ms

indicator.jpg

indicator.jpg

412 ms

scotia.jpg

scotia.jpg

413 ms

sourcing_fairs.jpg

sourcing_fairs.jpg

456 ms

hi_ana.jpg

hi_ana.jpg

442 ms

guclu.jpg

guclu.jpg

450 ms

muya.jpg

muya.jpg

437 ms

mundial.jpg

mundial.jpg

417 ms

tvh.jpg

tvh.jpg

463 ms

interklarfk.jpg

interklarfk.jpg

466 ms

trailshipperslimited.jpg

trailshipperslimited.jpg

423 ms

banat.jpg

banat.jpg

420 ms

jovisa.jpg

jovisa.jpg

422 ms

royalking.jpg

royalking.jpg

410 ms

hamerkop.jpg

hamerkop.jpg

415 ms

blue_grad.jpg

blue_grad.jpg

406 ms

facebook.png

facebook.png

399 ms

bg.jpg

bg.jpg

395 ms

search.gif

search.gif

426 ms

main_con_bg.gif

main_con_bg.gif

375 ms

tab_bg.png

tab_bg.png

394 ms

loadingAnimation.gif

loadingAnimation.gif

380 ms

left.png

left.png

392 ms

right.png

right.png

361 ms

afro_style_print.css

afro_style_print.css

51 ms

Accessibility Review

afrotrade.net accessibility score

61

Accessibility Issues

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

afrotrade.net best practices score

50

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

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

afrotrade.net SEO score

62

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 Afrotrade.net 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 Afrotrade.net 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

afrotrade.net

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