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clayman.co.za

Clay Man manufactures clay, porcelain, glazes, bisque ware, moulds, underglazes

Page Load Speed

5.1 sec in total

First Response

1.2 sec

Resources Loaded

3.7 sec

Page Rendered

173 ms

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About Website

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Clay Man manufactures stoneware, earthenware and porcelain clay, casting slip, glazes, bisque, moulds, underglazes, suppliers of pottery raw materials, firing service.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Clayman.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 1.2 sec and then it took 3.9 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

clayman.co.za performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

clayman.co.za

1167 ms

kilnstyles.css

385 ms

site.js

765 ms

newsbg.jpg

1046 ms

news_thumb_1692090377.jpg

1042 ms

Our browser made a total of 22 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 50% of them (11 requests) were addressed to the original Clayman.co.za, 50% (11 requests) were made to Kilncontracts.co.za. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.8 sec) relates to the external source Kilncontracts.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 43.2 kB (27%)

Content Size

161.6 kB

After Optimization

118.4 kB

In fact, the total size of Clayman.co.za main page is 161.6 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. 15% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 117.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-91%

Potential reduce by 38.4 kB

  • Original 42.4 kB
  • After minification 23.6 kB
  • After compression 4.0 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 18.8 kB, which is 44% 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 38.4 kB or 91% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 4.6 kB

  • Original 117.9 kB
  • After minification 113.3 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. Clay Man images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-10%

Potential reduce by 79 B

  • Original 771 B
  • After minification 771 B
  • After compression 692 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-13%

Potential reduce by 63 B

  • Original 501 B
  • After minification 501 B
  • After compression 438 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. Clayman.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 63 B or 13% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 5 (25%)

Requests Now

20

After Optimization

15

The browser has sent 20 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Clay Man. 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.

SEO Factors

clayman.co.za SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    N/A

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Clayman.co.za can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Unfortunately we cannot identify language used on the page (probably there is a mix of languages, too little text or something else) and no language is claimed in <html> or <meta> tags either. Our system also found out that Clayman.co.za main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. 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

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Clay Man. 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: