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Report Summary

  • 50

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    68% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 88% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 81

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    42% of websites

ict-sa.co.za

ICT South Africa | South African Express Parcel Association member | International Courier

Page Load Speed

2.5 sec in total

First Response

313 ms

Resources Loaded

1.7 sec

Page Rendered

513 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Ict-sa.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 313 ms and then it took 2.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

ict-sa.co.za performance score

50

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.5 s

2/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value16.6 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.3 s

29/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value200 ms

89/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.001

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value6.8 s

56/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

ict-sa.co.za

313 ms

ict-sa.co.za

498 ms

style.css

237 ms

bootstrap.min.css

550 ms

lightbox.min.css

239 ms

Our browser made a total of 36 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 78% of them (28 requests) were addressed to the original Ict-sa.co.za, 17% (6 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 3% (1 request) were made to Maps.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (628 ms) belongs to the original domain Ict-sa.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 482.6 kB (18%)

Content Size

2.7 MB

After Optimization

2.2 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Ict-sa.co.za main page is 2.7 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. Images take 2.0 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 18.5 kB

  • Original 22.7 kB
  • After minification 18.0 kB
  • After compression 4.2 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 4.7 kB, which is 21% 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 18.5 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 1.1 kB

  • Original 2.0 MB
  • After minification 2.0 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. ICT Sa images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-54%

Potential reduce by 176.1 kB

  • Original 328.5 kB
  • After minification 323.0 kB
  • After compression 152.4 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 176.1 kB or 54% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 286.9 kB

  • Original 329.2 kB
  • After minification 293.2 kB
  • After compression 42.3 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. Ict-sa.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 286.9 kB or 87% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 15 (56%)

Requests Now

27

After Optimization

12

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 27 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of ICT 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 10 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

ict-sa.co.za

ict-sa.co.za

313 ms

ict-sa.co.za

ict-sa.co.za

498 ms

style.css

style.css

237 ms

bootstrap.min.css

bootstrap.min.css

550 ms

lightbox.min.css

lightbox.min.css

239 ms

animate.css

animate.css

396 ms

slick.css

slick.css

244 ms

style.css

style.css

332 ms

ict-logo.png

ict-logo.png

316 ms

packing.jpg

packing.jpg

615 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

409 ms

bootstrap.min.js

bootstrap.min.js

400 ms

jquery.parallax-1.1.3.js

jquery.parallax-1.1.3.js

338 ms

lightbox.min.js

lightbox.min.js

399 ms

slick.min.js

slick.min.js

421 ms

jquery.filterizr.min.js

jquery.filterizr.min.js

537 ms

smooth-scroll.min.js

smooth-scroll.min.js

538 ms

js

js

52 ms

gmap.js

gmap.js

538 ms

script.js

script.js

538 ms

who-is-ict.jpg

who-is-ict.jpg

628 ms

css

css

32 ms

slider-1A.jpg

slider-1A.jpg

400 ms

slider-2.jpg

slider-2.jpg

167 ms

call-to-action-bg-2.jpg

call-to-action-bg-2.jpg

166 ms

close.png

close.png

91 ms

loading.gif

loading.gif

93 ms

prev.png

prev.png

169 ms

next.png

next.png

175 ms

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74 ms

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themefisher-font.ttf

169 ms

Accessibility Review

ict-sa.co.za accessibility score

96

Accessibility Issues

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

ict-sa.co.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

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

ict-sa.co.za SEO score

81

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

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

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Ict-sa.co.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 Ict-sa.co.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

ict-sa.co.za

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