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Report Summary

  • 16

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    30% of other websites

  • 84

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 56% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    20% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    83% of websites

zebula.co.za

Zebula Golf Estate & Spa accommodation options for everyone

Page Load Speed

16.7 sec in total

First Response

3 sec

Resources Loaded

13.2 sec

Page Rendered

486 ms

About Website

Click here to check amazing Zebula content for South Africa. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about zebula.co.za

The pièce de résistance of Zebula is the many, varied accommodation options available to guests. Options vary from 5-star lodges to self-catering 8-bedroom Villas.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Zebula.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 3 sec and then it took 13.7 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

zebula.co.za performance score

16

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value8.0 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value29.5 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value30.4 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,190 ms

2/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.023

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value29.3 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

zebula.co.za

3036 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

372 ms

sbi-styles.min.css

743 ms

all.css

81 ms

animate.css

1110 ms

Our browser made a total of 139 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 55% of them (76 requests) were addressed to the original Zebula.co.za, 9% (13 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 6% (8 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (5 sec) belongs to the original domain Zebula.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 144.6 kB (3%)

Content Size

4.2 MB

After Optimization

4.0 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Zebula.co.za main page is 4.2 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. 80% 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 3.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 115.6 kB

  • Original 140.0 kB
  • After minification 132.0 kB
  • After compression 24.4 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 115.6 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 8.9 kB

  • Original 3.1 MB
  • After minification 3.0 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. Zebula images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 11.8 kB

  • Original 757.2 kB
  • After minification 757.2 kB
  • After compression 745.5 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 8.4 kB

  • Original 209.9 kB
  • After minification 209.7 kB
  • After compression 201.6 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. Zebula.co.za has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 88 (73%)

Requests Now

121

After Optimization

33

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 121 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Zebula. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 59 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 31 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

zebula.co.za accessibility score

84

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.

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

zebula.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

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

zebula.co.za SEO score

93

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

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