Report Summary

  • 51

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    69% of other websites

  • 98

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 94% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    84% of websites

childcaresa.org.za

Child Care South Africa – Protecting a child's dignity

Page Load Speed

5 sec in total

First Response

959 ms

Resources Loaded

3.7 sec

Page Rendered

284 ms

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About Website

Welcome to childcaresa.org.za homepage info - get ready to check Child Care Sa best content right away, or after learning these important things about childcaresa.org.za

Our goal is to contribute to mitigating the social-economic impact of the HIV and AIDS epidemic by mobilizing and strengthening community efforts to provide quality health care and support to orphans ...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Childcaresa.org.za page load time and found that the first response time was 959 ms and then it took 4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

childcaresa.org.za performance score

51

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.3 s

8/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.3 s

22/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value12.3 s

3/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value180 ms

92/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.5 s

18/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

childcaresa.org.za

959 ms

flipphoto.css

250 ms

default.css

532 ms

superfish.css

725 ms

mootools.js

742 ms

Our browser made a total of 40 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 93% of them (37 requests) were addressed to the original Childcaresa.org.za, 5% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 3% (1 request) were made to Adobe.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.8 sec) belongs to the original domain Childcaresa.org.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 136.9 kB (33%)

Content Size

408.7 kB

After Optimization

271.8 kB

In fact, the total size of Childcaresa.org.za main page is 408.7 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. 20% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 210.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 15.8 kB

  • Original 19.9 kB
  • After minification 17.8 kB
  • After compression 4.1 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 2.1 kB, which is 11% 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 15.8 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 4.5 kB

  • Original 210.7 kB
  • After minification 206.2 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. Child Care Sa images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-65%

Potential reduce by 107.4 kB

  • Original 166.2 kB
  • After minification 161.4 kB
  • After compression 58.8 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 107.4 kB or 65% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 9.2 kB

  • Original 11.9 kB
  • After minification 8.1 kB
  • After compression 2.6 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. Childcaresa.org.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 9.2 kB or 78% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 17 (44%)

Requests Now

39

After Optimization

22

The browser has sent 39 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Child Care Sa. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 8 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

childcaresa.org.za accessibility score

98

Accessibility Issues

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

Low

No form fields have multiple labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

childcaresa.org.za best practices score

83

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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

childcaresa.org.za SEO score

93

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

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 Childcaresa.org.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 Childcaresa.org.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

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Child Care Sa. 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: