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Report Summary

  • 67

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    79% of other websites

  • 94

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 83% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    74% of websites

bgboats.co.za

BG Boat Parts supplies tent caravan awning spares & fittings

Page Load Speed

7.5 sec in total

First Response

570 ms

Resources Loaded

6.6 sec

Page Rendered

327 ms

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About Website

Welcome to bgboats.co.za homepage info - get ready to check BG Boat S best content right away, or after learning these important things about bgboats.co.za

BG Boat Parts / Bev-Tent Components supplies top quality marine, yacht, tent, caravan & awning fittings, spares and accessories for maintenance & repairs

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Key Findings

We analyzed Bgboats.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 570 ms and then it took 6.9 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

bgboats.co.za performance score

67

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.6 s

64/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.0 s

27/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.0 s

15/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value10 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.096

90/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value4.1 s

86/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

bgboats.co.za

570 ms

bgboats.co.za

992 ms

www.bgboats.co.za

1600 ms

style.min.css

723 ms

font-awesome.min.css

741 ms

Our browser made a total of 68 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Bgboats.co.za and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.9 sec) belongs to the original domain Bgboats.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 217.0 kB (15%)

Content Size

1.5 MB

After Optimization

1.3 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Bgboats.co.za main page is 1.5 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. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-95%

Potential reduce by 125.2 kB

  • Original 132.3 kB
  • After minification 51.9 kB
  • After compression 7.1 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 80.4 kB, which is 61% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 125.2 kB or 95% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 59.3 kB

  • Original 1.1 MB
  • After minification 1.0 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. BG Boat S images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 13.1 kB

  • Original 141.5 kB
  • After minification 141.5 kB
  • After compression 128.4 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

-19%

Potential reduce by 19.4 kB

  • Original 103.8 kB
  • After minification 103.8 kB
  • After compression 84.4 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. Bgboats.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 19.4 kB or 19% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 17 (27%)

Requests Now

63

After Optimization

46

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 63 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of BG Boat S. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 13 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

bgboats.co.za

bgboats.co.za

570 ms

bgboats.co.za

bgboats.co.za

992 ms

www.bgboats.co.za

www.bgboats.co.za

1600 ms

style.min.css

style.min.css

723 ms

font-awesome.min.css

font-awesome.min.css

741 ms

codemirror.min.css

codemirror.min.css

745 ms

all.min.css

all.min.css

975 ms

swiper-bundle.min.css

swiper-bundle.min.css

743 ms

animate.min.css

animate.min.css

742 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

967 ms

main.js

main.js

1211 ms

imagesloaded.pkgd.min.js

imagesloaded.pkgd.min.js

1140 ms

isotope.pkgd.min.js

isotope.pkgd.min.js

1141 ms

jquery.count-to.min.js

jquery.count-to.min.js

1140 ms

jquery.plugin.min.js

jquery.plugin.min.js

1208 ms

skrollr.min.js

skrollr.min.js

1216 ms

swiper-bundle.min.js

swiper-bundle.min.js

1458 ms

jquery.zoom.js

jquery.zoom.js

1218 ms

wow.min.js

wow.min.js

1218 ms

jquery.validate.js

jquery.validate.js

1451 ms

jquery-bootstrap-validation.js

jquery-bootstrap-validation.js

1451 ms

scripts.js

scripts.js

1465 ms

bg-boat-parts.png

bg-boat-parts.png

473 ms

yacht.png

yacht.png

473 ms

camping.png

camping.png

684 ms

food-stall.png

food-stall.png

684 ms

kayak.png

kayak.png

690 ms

banner-bg2.jpg

banner-bg2.jpg

1652 ms

banner-bg-boat-parts.png

banner-bg-boat-parts.png

690 ms

banner-bev-tent-components.png

banner-bev-tent-components.png

692 ms

banner-01.png

banner-01.png

925 ms

banner-02.png

banner-02.png

926 ms

banner-03.png

banner-03.png

933 ms

banner-04.png

banner-04.png

1172 ms

bg-boat-parts-home.jpg

bg-boat-parts-home.jpg

1173 ms

BG001(A).jpg

BG001(A).jpg

1167 ms

BG001(B).jpg

BG001(B).jpg

1406 ms

BG002.JPG

BG002.JPG

1174 ms

BG003.JPG

BG003.JPG

1410 ms

BG004(A).JPG

BG004(A).JPG

1413 ms

BG005.JPG

BG005.JPG

1415 ms

BG006.JPG

BG006.JPG

1416 ms

BG007.JPG

BG007.JPG

1649 ms

BG014(A).jpg

BG014(A).jpg

1650 ms

BG014(B).jpg

BG014(B).jpg

1654 ms

BG014(C).jpg

BG014(C).jpg

1529 ms

BG014(D).jpg

BG014(D).jpg

1529 ms

BG016(A).jpg

BG016(A).jpg

1762 ms

wolmart.woff

wolmart.woff

1742 ms

fa-brands-400.woff

fa-brands-400.woff

1937 ms

BG045(A).JPG

BG045(A).JPG

1702 ms

BG045(C).JPG

BG045(C).JPG

1701 ms

BG045(D).JPG

BG045(D).JPG

1700 ms

BG045(E).JPG

BG045(E).JPG

1927 ms

BG045(F).jpg

BG045(F).jpg

1707 ms

BG068(I).jpg

BG068(I).jpg

1707 ms

Awpar001.jpg

Awpar001.jpg

1679 ms

Awpar002.JPG

Awpar002.JPG

1910 ms

Awpar009---Copy.JPG

Awpar009---Copy.JPG

1905 ms

BG018.JPG

BG018.JPG

1904 ms

BG019(A).jpg

BG019(A).jpg

1695 ms

BG019(B).JPG

BG019(B).JPG

1697 ms

BG020(A).JPG

BG020(A).JPG

1692 ms

BG020(B).JPG

BG020(B).JPG

1929 ms

BG020(B)(1).JPG

BG020(B)(1).JPG

1928 ms

BG139(A)z.jpg

BG139(A)z.jpg

1695 ms

BG139(B)z.jpg

BG139(B)z.jpg

1696 ms

question.jpg

question.jpg

1691 ms

Accessibility Review

bgboats.co.za accessibility score

94

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

bgboats.co.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

SEO Factors

bgboats.co.za SEO score

92

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

Page is blocked from indexing

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 Bgboats.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 Bgboats.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

bgboats.co.za

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of BG Boat S. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: