Report Summary

  • 20

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    37% of other websites

  • 85

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 58% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 91

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    70% of websites

businessclubafrica.com

Business Club Africa | Become a Member | Private Network

Page Load Speed

12.2 sec in total

First Response

3.5 sec

Resources Loaded

7.8 sec

Page Rendered

815 ms

businessclubafrica.com screenshot

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Businessclubafrica.com page load time and found that the first response time was 3.5 sec and then it took 8.6 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

businessclubafrica.com performance score

20

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.4 s

6/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.5 s

19/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value20.2 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,750 ms

1/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.099

90/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value17.6 s

4/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

businessclubafrica.com

3514 ms

woocommerce-pdf-frontend-css.css

24 ms

select2.min.css

24 ms

iconfonts.css

29 ms

frontend.min.css

36 ms

Our browser made a total of 163 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 79% of them (128 requests) were addressed to the original Businessclubafrica.com, 9% (14 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 2% (4 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3.5 sec) belongs to the original domain Businessclubafrica.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 481.5 kB (27%)

Content Size

1.8 MB

After Optimization

1.3 MB

In fact, the total size of Businessclubafrica.com main page is 1.8 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 540.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 397.6 kB

  • Original 486.7 kB
  • After minification 486.5 kB
  • After compression 89.0 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 397.6 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-13%

Potential reduce by 70.8 kB

  • Original 540.7 kB
  • After minification 469.9 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. Obviously, Business Club Africa needs image optimization as it can save up to 70.8 kB or 13% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 10.5 kB

  • Original 447.9 kB
  • After minification 447.9 kB
  • After compression 437.4 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

-1%

Potential reduce by 2.6 kB

  • Original 340.8 kB
  • After minification 340.8 kB
  • After compression 338.2 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. Businessclubafrica.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 124 (86%)

Requests Now

144

After Optimization

20

The browser has sent 144 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Business Club Africa. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 79 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 47 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

businessclubafrica.com 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.

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

<dl>'s do not contain only properly-ordered <dt> and <dd> groups, <script>, <template> or <div> elements.

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

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

businessclubafrica.com 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

businessclubafrica.com SEO score

91

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

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 Businessclubafrica.com 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 Businessclubafrica.com 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 Business Club Africa. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: