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Report Summary

  • 41

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    60% of other websites

  • 87

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 66% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    94% of websites

kznia.org.za

South African Institute of Architects, KwaZulu-Natal | SAIA KZN | Durban, KZN, South Africa

Page Load Speed

11.6 sec in total

First Response

1.2 sec

Resources Loaded

10 sec

Page Rendered

343 ms

About Website

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South African Institute of Architects, KwaZulu-Natal (SAIA KZN). Previously KZNIA. Based in Durban, KZN.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Kznia.org.za page load time and found that the first response time was 1.2 sec and then it took 10.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

kznia.org.za performance score

41

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value9.3 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value14.2 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value17.5 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value270 ms

81/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.001

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value13.3 s

12/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

kznia.org.za

1173 ms

kznia.org.za

1257 ms

saiakzn.org.za

819 ms

www.saiakzn.org.za

1925 ms

js

77 ms

Our browser made a total of 56 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 4% of them (2 requests) were addressed to the original Kznia.org.za, 95% (53 requests) were made to Saiakzn.org.za and 2% (1 request) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.1 sec) relates to the external source Saiakzn.org.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 741.8 kB (39%)

Content Size

1.9 MB

After Optimization

1.2 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Kznia.org.za main page is 1.9 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 866.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 71.2 kB

  • Original 87.2 kB
  • After minification 85.1 kB
  • After compression 16.0 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 71.2 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 7.8 kB

  • Original 866.8 kB
  • After minification 859.1 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. KZN Ia images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 533.2 kB

  • Original 787.8 kB
  • After minification 697.6 kB
  • After compression 254.6 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 533.2 kB or 68% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 129.6 kB

  • Original 150.7 kB
  • After minification 110.3 kB
  • After compression 21.1 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. Kznia.org.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 129.6 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 34 (72%)

Requests Now

47

After Optimization

13

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 47 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of KZN Ia. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 18 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 18 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

kznia.org.za accessibility score

87

Accessibility Issues

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.

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 IDs are not unique

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

kznia.org.za best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

kznia.org.za SEO score

100

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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

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 Kznia.org.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 Kznia.org.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 data is detected on the main page of KZN Ia. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: