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Report Summary

  • 1

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    19% of other websites

  • 42

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 19% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    74% of websites

giftwrap.co.za

B2B Branded Corporate Gifts, Promotional Products & Corporate Clothing

Page Load Speed

9.1 sec in total

First Response

771 ms

Resources Loaded

7.9 sec

Page Rendered

444 ms

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Giftwrap.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 771 ms and then it took 8.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 85% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

giftwrap.co.za performance score

1

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value8.5 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value12.0 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value14.8 s

1/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value8,230 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value1.005

2/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value20.8 s

2/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

giftwrap.co.za

771 ms

www.giftwrap.co.za

1249 ms

stylesheet.css

504 ms

modernizr.custom.js

255 ms

jquery-2.1.1.min.js

1019 ms

Our browser made a total of 83 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 92% of them (76 requests) were addressed to the original Giftwrap.co.za, 2% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 1% (1 request) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.8 sec) belongs to the original domain Giftwrap.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 652.1 kB (45%)

Content Size

1.5 MB

After Optimization

807.7 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Giftwrap.co.za main page is 1.5 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 672.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 83.5 kB

  • Original 98.3 kB
  • After minification 71.6 kB
  • After compression 14.8 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 26.7 kB, which is 27% 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 83.5 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 31.3 kB

  • Original 672.8 kB
  • After minification 641.5 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. Giftwrap images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-69%

Potential reduce by 244.6 kB

  • Original 355.1 kB
  • After minification 347.3 kB
  • After compression 110.5 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 244.6 kB or 69% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 292.8 kB

  • Original 333.7 kB
  • After minification 298.9 kB
  • After compression 40.9 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. Giftwrap.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 292.8 kB or 88% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 27 (34%)

Requests Now

79

After Optimization

52

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 79 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Giftwrap. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 13 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 11 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

giftwrap.co.za accessibility score

42

Accessibility Issues

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

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

giftwrap.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

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

giftwrap.co.za SEO score

92

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

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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Giftwrap.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 Giftwrap.co.za main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. 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

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