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Report Summary

  • 9

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    23% of other websites

  • 74

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 40% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    20% of websites

  • 79

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    40% of websites

smithandvanlierop.co.za

Dentist Claremont | Newlands Cape Town | Smith and Van Lierop Dentistry |

Page Load Speed

6.5 sec in total

First Response

516 ms

Resources Loaded

5.2 sec

Page Rendered

753 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Smithandvanlierop.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 516 ms and then it took 5.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

smithandvanlierop.co.za performance score

9

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.0 s

22/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value15.9 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value18.9 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,690 ms

11/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.427

22/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value32.0 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.smithandvanlierop.co.za

516 ms

gtm.js

81 ms

vss1hfa.css

196 ms

css2

47 ms

jquery.min.js

524 ms

Our browser made a total of 88 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 68% of them (60 requests) were addressed to the original Smithandvanlierop.co.za, 15% (13 requests) were made to Use.typekit.net and 5% (4 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (883 ms) belongs to the original domain Smithandvanlierop.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 490.7 kB (9%)

Content Size

5.2 MB

After Optimization

4.8 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Smithandvanlierop.co.za main page is 5.2 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. 75% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 4.6 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 161.3 kB

  • Original 191.2 kB
  • After minification 191.1 kB
  • After compression 29.9 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 161.3 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 234.0 kB

  • Original 4.6 MB
  • After minification 4.4 MB

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. Smith And Van Lierop images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-20%

Potential reduce by 67.4 kB

  • Original 341.5 kB
  • After minification 341.5 kB
  • After compression 274.1 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 67.4 kB or 20% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-28%

Potential reduce by 28.0 kB

  • Original 99.8 kB
  • After minification 99.8 kB
  • After compression 71.8 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. Smithandvanlierop.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 28.0 kB or 28% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 22 (30%)

Requests Now

74

After Optimization

52

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 74 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Smith And Van Lierop. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 14 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 10 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

smithandvanlierop.co.za accessibility score

74

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

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

smithandvanlierop.co.za best practices score

58

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

smithandvanlierop.co.za SEO score

79

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

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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 Smithandvanlierop.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 Smithandvanlierop.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 data is detected on the main page of Smith And Van Lierop. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: