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Report Summary

  • 100

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    97% of other websites

  • 50

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 21% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 67

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    26% of websites

cape300foundation.org.za

The Cape Tercentenary Foundation, Cape Town, South Africa

Page Load Speed

4.5 sec in total

First Response

1.1 sec

Resources Loaded

3.3 sec

Page Rendered

136 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Cape 300 Foundation content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about cape300foundation.org.za

The Cape Tercentenary Foundation came into being with the following mission in mind: to preserve, promote and encourage literature, the visual and performing arts, and the natural and cultural environ...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Cape300foundation.org.za page load time and found that the first response time was 1.1 sec and then it took 3.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

cape300foundation.org.za performance score

100

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.0 s

100/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value1.0 s

100/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.8 s

96/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value1.0 s

100/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

cape300foundation.org.za

1116 ms

styles.css

305 ms

scripts.js

606 ms

home-m.gif

303 ms

funding-m.gif

315 ms

Our browser made a total of 25 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Cape300foundation.org.za and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.5 sec) belongs to the original domain Cape300foundation.org.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 8.5 kB (35%)

Content Size

24.2 kB

After Optimization

15.7 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Cape300foundation.org.za main page is 24.2 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. Only 10% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 13.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 8.4 kB

  • Original 10.2 kB
  • After minification 7.9 kB
  • After compression 1.9 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 2.3 kB, which is 23% 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 8.4 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 13.0 kB
  • After minification 13.0 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. Cape 300 Foundation images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-16%

Potential reduce by 119 B

  • Original 739 B
  • After minification 739 B
  • After compression 620 B

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 119 B or 16% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-11%

Potential reduce by 32 B

  • Original 294 B
  • After minification 294 B
  • After compression 262 B

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. Cape300foundation.org.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 32 B or 11% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 10 (42%)

Requests Now

24

After Optimization

14

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 24 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Cape 300 Foundation. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

cape300foundation.org.za

cape300foundation.org.za

1116 ms

styles.css

styles.css

305 ms

scripts.js

scripts.js

606 ms

home-m.gif

home-m.gif

303 ms

funding-m.gif

funding-m.gif

315 ms

awards-m.gif

awards-m.gif

595 ms

contact-m.gif

contact-m.gif

604 ms

archives-m.gif

archives-m.gif

605 ms

funding-n.gif

funding-n.gif

605 ms

awards-n.gif

awards-n.gif

612 ms

contact-n.gif

contact-n.gif

626 ms

archives-n.gif

archives-n.gif

893 ms

300-b-g.gif

300-b-g.gif

913 ms

header-logo.gif

header-logo.gif

913 ms

header-right-about.gif

header-right-about.gif

913 ms

header-welcome.gif

header-welcome.gif

920 ms

capetown.gif

capetown.gif

937 ms

events-small.gif

events-small.gif

1191 ms

products-medium.gif

products-medium.gif

1216 ms

cape-300-bottom.gif

cape-300-bottom.gif

1216 ms

parties.gif

parties.gif

1216 ms

book-3-small.gif

book-3-small.gif

1227 ms

cape300f-13a-small.jpg

cape300f-13a-small.jpg

1250 ms

cape300f-2-small.jpg

cape300f-2-small.jpg

1487 ms

cape300f-10-small.jpg

cape300f-10-small.jpg

1518 ms

Accessibility Review

cape300foundation.org.za accessibility score

50

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.

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

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

cape300foundation.org.za best practices score

67

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

SEO Factors

cape300foundation.org.za SEO score

67

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

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    N/A

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Cape300foundation.org.za can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Cape300foundation.org.za main page’s claimed encoding is . Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

cape300foundation.org.za

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Cape 300 Foundation. 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: