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Report Summary

  • 7

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    22% of other websites

  • 83

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 54% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 82

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    44% of websites

bluwave.co.za

Customer Relationship Management, CRM | BluWave Software

Page Load Speed

7.7 sec in total

First Response

568 ms

Resources Loaded

6.7 sec

Page Rendered

423 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Bluwave.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 568 ms and then it took 7.1 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

bluwave.co.za performance score

7

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.7 s

2/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value18.0 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value14.3 s

1/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,430 ms

2/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.299

40/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value22.9 s

1/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

bluwave.co.za

568 ms

www.bluwave.co.za

497 ms

www.bluwave.co.za

1461 ms

css

59 ms

buttons.min.css

725 ms

Our browser made a total of 94 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 77% of them (72 requests) were addressed to the original Bluwave.co.za, 5% (5 requests) were made to Maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com and 4% (4 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.3 sec) belongs to the original domain Bluwave.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.2 MB (54%)

Content Size

2.3 MB

After Optimization

1.0 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Bluwave.co.za main page is 2.3 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 1.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 60.9 kB

  • Original 78.1 kB
  • After minification 59.5 kB
  • After compression 17.2 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 18.6 kB, which is 24% 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 60.9 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 329.3 kB
  • After minification 329.3 kB

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. Blu Wave images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-54%

Potential reduce by 722.8 kB

  • Original 1.3 MB
  • After minification 1.3 MB
  • After compression 610.6 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 722.8 kB or 54% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 435.9 kB

  • Original 524.7 kB
  • After minification 513.8 kB
  • After compression 88.8 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. Bluwave.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 435.9 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 58 (72%)

Requests Now

81

After Optimization

23

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 81 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Blu Wave. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 37 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 23 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

bluwave.co.za

bluwave.co.za

568 ms

www.bluwave.co.za

www.bluwave.co.za

497 ms

www.bluwave.co.za

www.bluwave.co.za

1461 ms

css

css

59 ms

buttons.min.css

buttons.min.css

725 ms

social-icons.min.css

social-icons.min.css

972 ms

bootstrap.min.css

bootstrap.min.css

1449 ms

font-awesome.min.css

font-awesome.min.css

33 ms

bootstrap.min.css

bootstrap.min.css

47 ms

styles.min.css

styles.min.css

1216 ms

pnotify.css

pnotify.css

985 ms

jquery.fancybox.min.css

jquery.fancybox.min.css

1023 ms

jslider.min.css

jslider.min.css

1053 ms

settings.min.css

settings.min.css

1220 ms

animate.min.css

animate.min.css

1232 ms

video-js.min.css

video-js.min.css

1271 ms

royalslider.min.css

royalslider.min.css

1316 ms

rs-minimal-white.min.css

rs-minimal-white.min.css

1460 ms

style.min.css

style.min.css

2185 ms

responsive.min.css

responsive.min.css

1480 ms

pages.min.css

pages.min.css

1520 ms

home-pages-customizer.min.css

home-pages-customizer.min.css

1620 ms

ie.min.css

ie.min.css

1681 ms

bluwave-addtions.min.css

bluwave-addtions.min.css

1697 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

25 ms

bootstrap.min.js

bootstrap.min.js

52 ms

WebResource.axd

WebResource.axd

1721 ms

ScriptResource.axd

ScriptResource.axd

1762 ms

ScriptResource.axd

ScriptResource.axd

1875 ms

ScriptResource.axd

ScriptResource.axd

1918 ms

api.js

api.js

63 ms

bootstrap.min.js

bootstrap.min.js

1475 ms

jquery.carouFredSel-6.2.1-packed.js

jquery.carouFredSel-6.2.1-packed.js

1499 ms

jquery.touchSwipe.min.js

jquery.touchSwipe.min.js

1544 ms

jquery.elevateZoom-3.0.8.min.js

jquery.elevateZoom-3.0.8.min.js

1759 ms

jquery.imagesloaded.min.js

jquery.imagesloaded.min.js

1758 ms

jquery.easing.1.3.min.js

jquery.easing.1.3.min.js

1759 ms

jquery.stellar.min.js

jquery.stellar.min.js

1769 ms

jquery.fancybox.pack.js

jquery.fancybox.pack.js

1870 ms

isotope.pkgd.min.js

isotope.pkgd.min.js

1962 ms

jquery.royalslider.min.js

jquery.royalslider.min.js

1971 ms

SmoothScroll.min.js

SmoothScroll.min.js

1989 ms

masonry.pkgd.min.js

masonry.pkgd.min.js

1974 ms

video.min.js

video.min.js

2261 ms

js

js

65 ms

pixastic.custom.min.js

pixastic.custom.min.js

2050 ms

jquery.themepunch.plugins.min.js

jquery.themepunch.plugins.min.js

1965 ms

jquery.themepunch.revolution.min.js

jquery.themepunch.revolution.min.js

2188 ms

bootstrapValidator.min.js

bootstrapValidator.min.js

1947 ms

jquery.jplayer.min.js

jquery.jplayer.min.js

1885 ms

jplayer.playlist.min.js

jplayer.playlist.min.js

1720 ms

jquery.scrollbar.min.js

jquery.scrollbar.min.js

1727 ms

main.min.js

main.min.js

1767 ms

pnotify.min.js

pnotify.min.js

1790 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

169 ms

fbevents.js

fbevents.js

68 ms

badge.gif

badge.gif

40 ms

100735920ns.gif

100735920ns.gif

199 ms

logo.jpg

logo.jpg

975 ms

banner-2.png

banner-2.png

975 ms

banner-op-rect.png

banner-op-rect.png

976 ms

banner-logo.png

banner-logo.png

1114 ms

banner-bg.jpg

banner-bg.jpg

1115 ms

mapping-icon.png

mapping-icon.png

1189 ms

customer-connectivity.png

customer-connectivity.png

1277 ms

opportunity-tracking.png

opportunity-tracking.png

1256 ms

sales.png

sales.png

1257 ms

integration.png

integration.png

1357 ms

ticketing.png

ticketing.png

1362 ms

Sage-One-iconopt2.png

Sage-One-iconopt2.png

1492 ms

image.png

image.png

1493 ms

workflow.png

workflow.png

1494 ms

phone-icon.png

phone-icon.png

1498 ms

loader.svg

loader.svg

1544 ms

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51 ms

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63 ms

Request_Demo.aspx

Request_Demo.aspx

1467 ms

social-icons.woff

social-icons.woff

1576 ms

icomoon.woff

icomoon.woff

1816 ms

glyphicons-halflings-regular.woff

glyphicons-halflings-regular.woff

35 ms

glyphicons-halflings-regular.woff

glyphicons-halflings-regular.woff

1591 ms

insight.min.js

insight.min.js

144 ms

recaptcha__en.js

recaptcha__en.js

148 ms

insight_tag_errors.gif

insight_tag_errors.gif

162 ms

in.php

in.php

88 ms

Request_Demo

Request_Demo

255 ms

pages.css

pages.css

264 ms

home-pages-customizer.css

home-pages-customizer.css

249 ms

WebResource.axd

WebResource.axd

245 ms

fontawesome-webfont.woff

fontawesome-webfont.woff

17 ms

band-1.jpg

band-1.jpg

254 ms

js

js

81 ms

Accessibility Review

bluwave.co.za accessibility score

83

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

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

List items (<li>) are not contained within <ul> or <ol> parent elements.

Best Practices

bluwave.co.za best practices score

67

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

SEO Factors

bluwave.co.za SEO score

82

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

High

robots.txt is not valid

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 Bluwave.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 Bluwave.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

bluwave.co.za

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Blu Wave. 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: