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ultrasigns.co.za

Signage Design and Manufacturing Experts in Cape Town - Ultrasigns

Page Load Speed

8.9 sec in total

First Response

1.3 sec

Resources Loaded

7.2 sec

Page Rendered

393 ms

About Website

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Ultrasigns is a medium sized manufacturer, designer and supplier of signage solutions to the construction, corporate and retail sectors in South Africa.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Ultrasigns.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 1.3 sec and then it took 7.6 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

ultrasigns.co.za performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

ultrasigns.co.za

1287 ms

js

56 ms

js

117 ms

a5ff7.css

504 ms

b17a3.css

1194 ms

Our browser made a total of 78 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 88% of them (69 requests) were addressed to the original Ultrasigns.co.za, 8% (6 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 3% (2 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.2 sec) belongs to the original domain Ultrasigns.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 108.7 kB (8%)

Content Size

1.4 MB

After Optimization

1.3 MB

In fact, the total size of Ultrasigns.co.za main page is 1.4 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 1.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 107.6 kB

  • Original 130.4 kB
  • After minification 130.3 kB
  • After compression 22.8 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. 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 107.6 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 126 B

  • Original 1.1 MB
  • After minification 1.1 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. Ultrasigns images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 106 B

  • Original 143.8 kB
  • After minification 143.8 kB
  • After compression 143.7 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 872 B

  • Original 81.4 kB
  • After minification 81.4 kB
  • After compression 80.6 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. Ultrasigns.co.za has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 4 (6%)

Requests Now

70

After Optimization

66

The browser has sent 70 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Ultrasigns. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 5 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

ultrasigns.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 Ultrasigns.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 Ultrasigns.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 Ultrasigns. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: