Report Summary

  • 31

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    51% of other websites

  • 81

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 52% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 81

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    43% of websites

nmbt.co.za

Tourism Portal - Nelson Mandela Bay (Port Elizabeth)

Page Load Speed

5.2 sec in total

First Response

317 ms

Resources Loaded

4.2 sec

Page Rendered

719 ms

nmbt.co.za screenshot

About Website

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Official Tourism Information for Port Elizabeth, Nelson Mandela Bay. Find Port Elizabeth Accommodation, Restaurants, Attractions, Events and more.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Nmbt.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 317 ms and then it took 4.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 70% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

nmbt.co.za performance score

31

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value7.4 s

1/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.5 s

2/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value11.7 s

4/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value190 ms

90/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.628

9/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.0 s

21/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

nmbt.co.za

317 ms

www.nmbt.co.za

812 ms

bootstrap.min.css

204 ms

prettyPhoto.css

192 ms

jquery-ui.min.css

211 ms

Our browser made a total of 131 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 82% of them (108 requests) were addressed to the original Nmbt.co.za, 3% (4 requests) were made to W.sharethis.com and 2% (2 requests) were made to Cm.g.doubleclick.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.8 sec) belongs to the original domain Nmbt.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 826.2 kB (13%)

Content Size

6.6 MB

After Optimization

5.8 MB

In fact, the total size of Nmbt.co.za main page is 6.6 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. 80% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 5.6 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 50.8 kB

  • Original 61.6 kB
  • After minification 51.1 kB
  • After compression 10.8 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 10.6 kB, which is 17% 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 50.8 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 67.7 kB

  • Original 5.6 MB
  • After minification 5.5 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. Nmbt images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 515.4 kB

  • Original 712.8 kB
  • After minification 677.5 kB
  • After compression 197.4 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 515.4 kB or 72% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 192.3 kB

  • Original 231.1 kB
  • After minification 220.0 kB
  • After compression 38.8 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. Nmbt.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 192.3 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 33 (26%)

Requests Now

125

After Optimization

92

The browser has sent 125 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Nmbt. 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 10 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

nmbt.co.za accessibility score

81

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

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

nmbt.co.za best practices score

75

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

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

nmbt.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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Nmbt.co.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 Nmbt.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 data is detected on the main page of Nmbt. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: