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Report Summary

  • 43

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    62% of other websites

  • 89

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 71% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 98

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    92% of websites

dlapiperafrica.com

DLA Piper Africa: business lawyers in 20 countries across the continent

Page Load Speed

8.9 sec in total

First Response

503 ms

Resources Loaded

8.2 sec

Page Rendered

212 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Dlapiperafrica.com page load time and found that the first response time was 503 ms and then it took 8.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 85% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

dlapiperafrica.com performance score

43

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.1 s

47/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value13.9 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value21.7 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value330 ms

76/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.022

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value55.7 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

index.html

503 ms

OtAutoBlock.js

44 ms

otSDKStub.js

56 ms

normalize.css

309 ms

index.css

470 ms

Our browser made a total of 30 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 83% of them (25 requests) were addressed to the original Dlapiperafrica.com, 10% (3 requests) were made to Cdn.cookielaw.org and 3% (1 request) were made to S7.addthis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (6.4 sec) belongs to the original domain Dlapiperafrica.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 465.3 kB (2%)

Content Size

19.4 MB

After Optimization

18.9 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Dlapiperafrica.com main page is 19.4 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. 30% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 19.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 40.5 kB

  • Original 49.9 kB
  • After minification 49.9 kB
  • After compression 9.4 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 40.5 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 424.4 kB

  • Original 19.1 MB
  • After minification 18.7 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. DLA Piper Africa images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 113 B

  • Original 200.1 kB
  • After minification 200.1 kB
  • After compression 200.0 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 287 B

  • Original 23.7 kB
  • After minification 23.7 kB
  • After compression 23.4 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. Dlapiperafrica.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 4 (19%)

Requests Now

21

After Optimization

17

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 21 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of DLA Piper Africa. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 5 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

index.html

index.html

503 ms

OtAutoBlock.js

OtAutoBlock.js

44 ms

otSDKStub.js

otSDKStub.js

56 ms

normalize.css

normalize.css

309 ms

index.css

index.css

470 ms

swiper.min.css

swiper.min.css

333 ms

bundle.js

bundle.js

81 ms

addthis_widget.js

addthis_widget.js

45 ms

39cfb591-500c-475e-8f78-f891f51c471b.json

39cfb591-500c-475e-8f78-f891f51c471b.json

31 ms

location

location

33 ms

dla-piper-africa.svg

dla-piper-africa.svg

289 ms

aerial-coast-line-banner.jpg_2063069299.jpg

aerial-coast-line-banner.jpg_2063069299.jpg

317 ms

wind-turbines.jpg_2063069299.jpg

wind-turbines.jpg_2063069299.jpg

493 ms

futuristic-office-interior.jpg_2063069299.jpg

futuristic-office-interior.jpg_2063069299.jpg

309 ms

projects-infrastructure-bridge.jpg_2063069299.jpg

projects-infrastructure-bridge.jpg_2063069299.jpg

743 ms

WIN-Image.jpg_2063069299.jpg

WIN-Image.jpg_2063069299.jpg

1566 ms

employment-meeting.jpg_2063069299.jpg

employment-meeting.jpg_2063069299.jpg

596 ms

carousel-card-dark.png

carousel-card-dark.png

619 ms

carousel-card-red.png

carousel-card-red.png

612 ms

carousel-card-grey.png

carousel-card-grey.png

802 ms

carousel-card-blue.png

carousel-card-blue.png

880 ms

carousel-card-dark-blue.png

carousel-card-dark-blue.png

916 ms

NotoSans-Light.ttf

NotoSans-Light.ttf

1157 ms

NotoSans-Regular.ttf

NotoSans-Regular.ttf

5975 ms

NotoSans-Medium.ttf

NotoSans-Medium.ttf

1441 ms

NotoSans-Bold.ttf

NotoSans-Bold.ttf

3687 ms

NotoSerif-Light.ttf

NotoSerif-Light.ttf

1561 ms

NotoSerif-Regular.ttf

NotoSerif-Regular.ttf

1452 ms

NotoSerif-Medium.ttf

NotoSerif-Medium.ttf

2182 ms

NotoSerif-Bold.ttf

NotoSerif-Bold.ttf

6448 ms

Accessibility Review

dlapiperafrica.com accessibility score

89

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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.

Best Practices

dlapiperafrica.com best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

dlapiperafrica.com SEO score

98

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 Dlapiperafrica.com 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 Dlapiperafrica.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

dlapiperafrica.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of DLA Piper Africa. 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: