Report Summary

  • 5

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    21% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 88% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 66

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    25% of websites

africa.dstvmediasales.com

Elevate your presence in Africa with DStv Media Sales

Page Load Speed

3.2 sec in total

First Response

148 ms

Resources Loaded

2.5 sec

Page Rendered

595 ms

africa.dstvmediasales.com screenshot

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Africa.dstvmediasales.com page load time and found that the first response time was 148 ms and then it took 3.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

africa.dstvmediasales.com performance score

5

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.4 s

7/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value12.1 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value10.0 s

9/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,850 ms

9/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value1.195

1/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value19.6 s

2/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

africa.dstvmediasales.com

148 ms

beyondnext.dstvmediasales.com

972 ms

mediasales

178 ms

southern

751 ms

otSDKStub.js

37 ms

Our browser made a total of 60 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Africa.dstvmediasales.com, 75% (45 requests) were made to Dstv.com and 5% (3 requests) were made to Cdn.cookielaw.org. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (972 ms) relates to the external source Beyondnext.dstvmediasales.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 193.6 kB (15%)

Content Size

1.3 MB

After Optimization

1.1 MB

In fact, the total size of Africa.dstvmediasales.com main page is 1.3 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. Javascripts take 828.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 81.3 kB

  • Original 103.3 kB
  • After minification 102.7 kB
  • After compression 22.0 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 81.3 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 385.5 kB
  • After minification 385.5 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. Africa DStv Media Sales images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-13%

Potential reduce by 111.6 kB

  • Original 828.7 kB
  • After minification 828.6 kB
  • After compression 717.0 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 111.6 kB or 13% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-14%

Potential reduce by 645 B

  • Original 4.5 kB
  • After minification 4.5 kB
  • After compression 3.9 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. Africa.dstvmediasales.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 645 B or 14% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 22 (41%)

Requests Now

54

After Optimization

32

The browser has sent 54 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Africa DStv Media Sales. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 23 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

africa.dstvmediasales.com accessibility score

96

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

High

Document doesn't have a <title> element

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 valid value for its [lang] attribute.

Best Practices

africa.dstvmediasales.com best practices score

75

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

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

africa.dstvmediasales.com SEO score

66

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

Document doesn't have a <title> element

High

Links do not have descriptive text

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

    SO

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Africa.dstvmediasales.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it does not match the claimed Somali language. Our system also found out that Africa.dstvmediasales.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 description is not detected on the main page of Africa DStv Media Sales. 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: