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Report Summary

  • 39

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    58% of other websites

  • 93

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 80% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 90

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    68% of websites

capetown-blinds.co.za

Custom Blinds and Shutters in Cape Town - Cape Town Blinds

Page Load Speed

2.6 sec in total

First Response

202 ms

Resources Loaded

1.6 sec

Page Rendered

769 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Capetown-blinds.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 202 ms and then it took 2.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

capetown-blinds.co.za performance score

39

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.3 s

75/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value18.4 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.2 s

59/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,190 ms

21/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.075

95/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value7.4 s

49/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

capetown-blinds.co.za

202 ms

capetown-blinds.co.za

577 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

56 ms

13892.css

113 ms

3e2c0.js

224 ms

Our browser made a total of 32 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 63% of them (20 requests) were addressed to the original Capetown-blinds.co.za, 9% (3 requests) were made to Gstatic.com and 6% (2 requests) were made to Maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (577 ms) belongs to the original domain Capetown-blinds.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 149.4 kB (2%)

Content Size

7.4 MB

After Optimization

7.3 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Capetown-blinds.co.za main page is 7.4 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 7.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 20.4 kB

  • Original 29.2 kB
  • After minification 29.1 kB
  • After compression 8.8 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 20.4 kB or 70% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 125.7 kB

  • Original 7.1 MB
  • After minification 7.0 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. Cape Town Blinds images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 3.3 kB

  • Original 291.9 kB
  • After minification 291.9 kB
  • After compression 288.7 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 15 B

  • Original 1.3 kB
  • After minification 1.3 kB
  • After compression 1.3 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. Capetown-blinds.co.za has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 17 (59%)

Requests Now

29

After Optimization

12

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 29 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Cape Town Blinds. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 9 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

capetown-blinds.co.za

capetown-blinds.co.za

202 ms

capetown-blinds.co.za

capetown-blinds.co.za

577 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

wp-emoji-release.min.js

56 ms

13892.css

13892.css

113 ms

3e2c0.js

3e2c0.js

224 ms

a018d.js

a018d.js

167 ms

52c35.js

52c35.js

174 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

wp-emoji-release.min.js

120 ms

ct-blinds-logo.png

ct-blinds-logo.png

59 ms

home-bg.png

home-bg.png

347 ms

white-wooden-venetian-blinds-cape-town.png

white-wooden-venetian-blinds-cape-town.png

345 ms

aluminium-venetian-blinds-office.png

aluminium-venetian-blinds-office.png

348 ms

cape-town-made-to-measure-roman-blinds.png

cape-town-made-to-measure-roman-blinds.png

447 ms

custom-bamboo-roller-blinds-cape-town.png

custom-bamboo-roller-blinds-cape-town.png

344 ms

custom-plantation-shutters-cape-town.png

custom-plantation-shutters-cape-town.png

444 ms

vertical-blinds-cape-town.png

vertical-blinds-cape-town.png

390 ms

areas-served-in-cape-town.png

areas-served-in-cape-town.png

348 ms

who-we-are-cape-town-blinds.png

who-we-are-cape-town-blinds.png

392 ms

testimonial-bg-2.png

testimonial-bg-2.png

563 ms

2

2

117 ms

capetown-blinds.co.za

capetown-blinds.co.za

350 ms

bootstrap.min.css

bootstrap.min.css

43 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

37 ms

jquery.validate.min.js

jquery.validate.min.js

75 ms

additional-methods.min.js

additional-methods.min.js

78 ms

bootstrap.min.js

bootstrap.min.js

81 ms

api.js

api.js

77 ms

recaptcha__en.js

recaptcha__en.js

31 ms

fallback

fallback

30 ms

fallback__ltr.css

fallback__ltr.css

5 ms

css

css

29 ms

logo_48.png

logo_48.png

4 ms

Accessibility Review

capetown-blinds.co.za accessibility score

93

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.

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

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

Best Practices

capetown-blinds.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

capetown-blinds.co.za SEO score

90

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Capetown-blinds.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 Capetown-blinds.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

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Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Cape Town Blinds. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: