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Report Summary

  • 26

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    45% of other websites

  • 51

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 21% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 90

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    68% of websites

dns.net.za

WELCOME TO DNS.BUSINESS! | DNS | Domain Name Services

Page Load Speed

6 sec in total

First Response

820 ms

Resources Loaded

5 sec

Page Rendered

211 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Dns.net.za page load time and found that the first response time was 820 ms and then it took 5.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 75% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

dns.net.za performance score

26

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value7.1 s

1/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value16.1 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value13.2 s

2/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value620 ms

48/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.169

70/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value14.9 s

8/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

dns.net.za

820 ms

dns.net.za

994 ms

css

29 ms

bootstrap.min.css

255 ms

font-awesome.css

497 ms

Our browser made a total of 58 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 90% of them (52 requests) were addressed to the original Dns.net.za, 3% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 2% (1 request) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2 sec) belongs to the original domain Dns.net.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 336.5 kB (35%)

Content Size

959.6 kB

After Optimization

623.0 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Dns.net.za main page is 959.6 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 618.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 39.7 kB

  • Original 46.0 kB
  • After minification 35.4 kB
  • After compression 6.4 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 10.7 kB, which is 23% 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 39.7 kB or 86% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-45%

Potential reduce by 279.7 kB

  • Original 618.1 kB
  • After minification 338.4 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. Obviously, DNS needs image optimization as it can save up to 279.7 kB or 45% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 6.2 kB

  • Original 208.4 kB
  • After minification 208.4 kB
  • After compression 202.1 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

-13%

Potential reduce by 10.9 kB

  • Original 87.1 kB
  • After minification 87.1 kB
  • After compression 76.2 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. Dns.net.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 10.9 kB or 13% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 32 (59%)

Requests Now

54

After Optimization

22

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 54 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of DNS. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 17 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 17 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

dns.net.za

dns.net.za

820 ms

dns.net.za

dns.net.za

994 ms

css

css

29 ms

bootstrap.min.css

bootstrap.min.css

255 ms

font-awesome.css

font-awesome.css

497 ms

sky-forms.css

sky-forms.css

736 ms

weather-icons.min.css

weather-icons.min.css

735 ms

line-icons.css

line-icons.css

749 ms

owl.pack.css

owl.pack.css

760 ms

magnific-popup.css

magnific-popup.css

779 ms

animate.css

animate.css

783 ms

flexslider.css

flexslider.css

974 ms

revolution-slider.css

revolution-slider.css

982 ms

layerslider.css

layerslider.css

997 ms

essentials.css

essentials.css

1267 ms

frame.css

frame.css

1040 ms

header-default.css

header-default.css

1043 ms

footer-default.css

footer-default.css

1213 ms

dns.css

dns.css

1227 ms

modernizr.min.js

modernizr.min.js

1246 ms

jquery-2.1.1.min.js

jquery-2.1.1.min.js

1562 ms

jquery.isotope.js

jquery.isotope.js

1342 ms

masonry.js

masonry.js

1453 ms

bootstrap.min.js

bootstrap.min.js

1472 ms

jquery.magnific-popup.min.js

jquery.magnific-popup.min.js

1493 ms

owl.carousel.min.js

owl.carousel.min.js

1517 ms

jquery.knob.js

jquery.knob.js

1595 ms

jquery.flexslider-min.js

jquery.flexslider-min.js

1696 ms

jquery.themepunch.tools.min.js

jquery.themepunch.tools.min.js

1975 ms

jquery.themepunch.revolution.min.js

jquery.themepunch.revolution.min.js

1998 ms

revolution_slider.js

revolution_slider.js

1769 ms

scripts.js

scripts.js

1830 ms

mailing-list.js

mailing-list.js

1855 ms

logo.png

logo.png

892 ms

v2_rengin.png

v2_rengin.png

785 ms

v2_retail.png

v2_retail.png

1069 ms

v2_vaps.png

v2_vaps.png

1615 ms

v2_enterprise.png

v2_enterprise.png

1184 ms

1x1.png

1x1.png

967 ms

dns.gif

dns.gif

995 ms

v2_rengin.png

v2_rengin.png

1131 ms

DNS_business_f.png

DNS_business_f.png

1216 ms

South-Africa.png

South-Africa.png

1247 ms

Mauritius.png

Mauritius.png

1328 ms

ISPA-CoC-2017-150.gif

ISPA-CoC-2017-150.gif

1374 ms

iso_27001_02.png

iso_27001_02.png

1429 ms

icann-white.png

icann-white.png

1712 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

57 ms

widgets.js

widgets.js

35 ms

font

font

37 ms

fontawesome-webfont.woff

fontawesome-webfont.woff

1706 ms

collect

collect

16 ms

js

js

62 ms

loader.gif

loader.gif

808 ms

bullet.png

bullet.png

831 ms

dns_1.jpg

dns_1.jpg

898 ms

revicons.woff

revicons.woff

1067 ms

dns_africa.gif

dns_africa.gif

986 ms

Accessibility Review

dns.net.za accessibility score

51

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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.

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 [lang] attribute

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

dns.net.za best practices score

83

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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

dns.net.za SEO score

90

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Dns.net.za can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Dns.net.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

dns.net.za

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