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Report Summary

  • 40

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    59% of other websites

  • 85

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 58% of websites

  • 50

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    19% of websites

  • 98

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    92% of websites

weddingdirectory.co.za

Wedding Directory | The Best Wedding Guide & Wedding Directory to find Wedding Suppliers

Page Load Speed

9 sec in total

First Response

775 ms

Resources Loaded

7.8 sec

Page Rendered

493 ms

About Website

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Wedding Directory is the Best Wedding Guide & Wedding Directory in South Africa to find wedding venues & wedding suppliers who offer wedding attire, wedding cakes, wedding decor, and more...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Weddingdirectory.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 775 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

weddingdirectory.co.za performance score

40

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.6 s

6/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.6 s

8/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value10.8 s

6/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value340 ms

74/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.123

84/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value12.0 s

16/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

weddingdirectory.co.za

775 ms

www.weddingdirectory.co.za

2309 ms

css_Bs8UL47rB8K38Kxmjj63NemdYso-QA07V1_TbU96pGI.css

490 ms

css_lQaZfjVpwP_oGNqdtWCSpJT1EMqXdMiU84ekLLxQnc4.css

492 ms

css_hRHsoANkgnbElMTfv70ODo6RQ_U0L-iGhx48Ofj0RYs.css

501 ms

Our browser made a total of 110 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 58% of them (64 requests) were addressed to the original Weddingdirectory.co.za, 14% (15 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 4% (4 requests) were made to E.issuu.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.6 sec) belongs to the original domain Weddingdirectory.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.0 MB (33%)

Content Size

3.0 MB

After Optimization

2.0 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Weddingdirectory.co.za main page is 3.0 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. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.9 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 133.2 kB

  • Original 158.0 kB
  • After minification 151.2 kB
  • After compression 24.7 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 133.2 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 149.6 kB

  • Original 1.9 MB
  • After minification 1.8 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. Wedding Directory images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 393.1 kB

  • Original 547.8 kB
  • After minification 471.4 kB
  • After compression 154.7 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 393.1 kB or 72% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 328.6 kB

  • Original 399.1 kB
  • After minification 386.2 kB
  • After compression 70.5 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. Weddingdirectory.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 328.6 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 64 (70%)

Requests Now

92

After Optimization

28

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 92 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Wedding Directory. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 46 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 14 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

weddingdirectory.co.za accessibility score

85

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.

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

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

weddingdirectory.co.za best practices score

50

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Requests the geolocation permission on page load

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

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

weddingdirectory.co.za SEO score

98

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

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