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apply4law.co.za

Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr - Graduate Jobs, Articles of Clerkship, Vacation Work, Bursaries

Page Load Speed

3.4 sec in total

First Response

326 ms

Resources Loaded

2.5 sec

Page Rendered

555 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Apply 4 Law content for South Africa. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about apply4law.co.za

We offer graduate jobs, articles of clerkships, vacation work and bursaries for law candidates interested in joining a leading commercial law firm.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Apply4law.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 326 ms and then it took 3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

apply4law.co.za performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

apply4law.co.za

326 ms

www.apply4law.africa

1197 ms

style.css

55 ms

js

418 ms

js

509 ms

Our browser made a total of 17 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 6% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Apply4law.co.za, 53% (9 requests) were made to Apply4law.africa and 12% (2 requests) were made to Maps.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.2 sec) relates to the external source Apply4law.africa.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 114.4 kB (13%)

Content Size

858.1 kB

After Optimization

743.7 kB

In fact, the total size of Apply4law.co.za main page is 858.1 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 704.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 55.2 kB

  • Original 76.7 kB
  • After minification 69.3 kB
  • After compression 21.5 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 55.2 kB or 72% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 704.9 kB
  • After minification 704.9 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. Apply 4 Law images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-51%

Potential reduce by 898 B

  • Original 1.8 kB
  • After minification 1.6 kB
  • After compression 863 B

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 898 B or 51% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 58.3 kB

  • Original 74.7 kB
  • After minification 74.7 kB
  • After compression 16.4 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. Apply4law.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 58.3 kB or 78% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 5 (42%)

Requests Now

12

After Optimization

7

The browser has sent 12 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Apply 4 Law. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 6 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

apply4law.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 Apply4law.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 Apply4law.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 Apply 4 Law. 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: