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Report Summary

  • 44

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    63% of other websites

  • 88

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 68% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 91

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    70% of websites

sawebsitedesign.co.za

South African Web Design Companies | SA Website Design Directory

Page Load Speed

16 sec in total

First Response

3.7 sec

Resources Loaded

12.1 sec

Page Rendered

288 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Sawebsitedesign.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 3.7 sec and then it took 12.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

sawebsitedesign.co.za performance score

44

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value8.6 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.6 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value17.8 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value190 ms

91/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.022

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value12.1 s

16/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

sawebsitedesign.co.za

3656 ms

css

47 ms

style.min.css

258 ms

styles.css

509 ms

rs6.css

734 ms

Our browser made a total of 80 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 88% of them (70 requests) were addressed to the original Sawebsitedesign.co.za, 8% (6 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 4% (3 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3.7 sec) belongs to the original domain Sawebsitedesign.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 273.5 kB (24%)

Content Size

1.2 MB

After Optimization

876.6 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Sawebsitedesign.co.za main page is 1.2 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 556.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 57.2 kB

  • Original 70.7 kB
  • After minification 63.6 kB
  • After compression 13.5 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 57.2 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 30.0 kB

  • Original 386.6 kB
  • After minification 356.6 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. SA Website Design images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-26%

Potential reduce by 144.2 kB

  • Original 556.0 kB
  • After minification 533.1 kB
  • After compression 411.8 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 144.2 kB or 26% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-31%

Potential reduce by 42.1 kB

  • Original 136.9 kB
  • After minification 129.6 kB
  • After compression 94.7 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. Sawebsitedesign.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 42.1 kB or 31% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 51 (72%)

Requests Now

71

After Optimization

20

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 71 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of SA Website Design. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 30 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 23 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

sawebsitedesign.co.za

sawebsitedesign.co.za

3656 ms

css

css

47 ms

style.min.css

style.min.css

258 ms

styles.css

styles.css

509 ms

rs6.css

rs6.css

734 ms

bootstrap.css

bootstrap.css

1006 ms

jquery.bxslider.css

jquery.bxslider.css

749 ms

jquery.fancybox.css

jquery.fancybox.css

755 ms

prettyPhoto.css

prettyPhoto.css

760 ms

aspect.css

aspect.css

772 ms

style.css

style.css

981 ms

magnific-popup.css

magnific-popup.css

994 ms

slick.css

slick.css

1010 ms

directorys-style.css

directorys-style.css

1013 ms

shortcodes.css

shortcodes.css

1028 ms

wp-add.css

wp-add.css

1222 ms

responsive.css

responsive.css

1239 ms

directorys-responsive.css

directorys-responsive.css

1254 ms

style.css

style.css

1255 ms

fontawesome.css

fontawesome.css

1264 ms

fontello.css

fontello.css

1279 ms

linecons.css

linecons.css

1462 ms

css

css

38 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

1736 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

jquery-migrate.min.js

1503 ms

rbtools.min.js

rbtools.min.js

2011 ms

rs6.min.js

rs6.min.js

3578 ms

js

js

75 ms

comment-reply.min.js

comment-reply.min.js

1528 ms

scripts.js

scripts.js

1699 ms

core.min.js

core.min.js

1752 ms

tabs.min.js

tabs.min.js

1780 ms

mouse.min.js

mouse.min.js

1938 ms

slider.min.js

slider.min.js

1979 ms

jquery.holo-modal.js

jquery.holo-modal.js

2002 ms

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jquery.iconsform.js

2030 ms

infobox.js

infobox.js

2179 ms

markerclusterer.js

markerclusterer.js

2226 ms

bootstrap.js

bootstrap.js

2252 ms

slick.min.js

slick.min.js

2256 ms

jquery.carouFredSel-6.2.1-packed.js

jquery.carouFredSel-6.2.1-packed.js

2044 ms

jquery.bxslider.js

jquery.bxslider.js

1923 ms

handlebars-1.0.rc.1.min.js

handlebars-1.0.rc.1.min.js

1750 ms

jquery.fancybox.pack.js

jquery.fancybox.pack.js

1766 ms

jquery.prettyPhoto.js

jquery.prettyPhoto.js

1767 ms

imagesloaded.min.js

imagesloaded.min.js

1795 ms

css

css

20 ms

jquery.isotope.min.js

jquery.isotope.min.js

1898 ms

modernizr.custom.98434.js

modernizr.custom.98434.js

1743 ms

jquery.mixitup.min.js

jquery.mixitup.min.js

1770 ms

jquery.cycle.all.min.js

jquery.cycle.all.min.js

1765 ms

jquery.magnific-popup.min.js

jquery.magnific-popup.min.js

1799 ms

script.js

script.js

1897 ms

google-map.js

google-map.js

1950 ms

logo3.gif

logo3.gif

284 ms

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2325 ms

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283 ms

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284 ms

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283 ms

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281 ms

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481 ms

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493 ms

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501 ms

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502 ms

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509 ms

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722 ms

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740 ms

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1002 ms

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Free-listing1.jpg

757 ms

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761 ms

logo3.gif

logo3.gif

962 ms

rss.png

rss.png

1001 ms

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120 ms

Accessibility Review

sawebsitedesign.co.za accessibility score

88

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

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

sawebsitedesign.co.za best practices score

67

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

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

sawebsitedesign.co.za SEO score

91

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

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Sawebsitedesign.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 Sawebsitedesign.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

sawebsitedesign.co.za

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of SA Website Design. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: