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Report Summary

  • 89

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    90% of other websites

  • 85

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 60% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 58

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    20% of websites

smtourism.co.za

Southern Midlands Tourism

Page Load Speed

5 sec in total

First Response

1.6 sec

Resources Loaded

3.2 sec

Page Rendered

156 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Smtourism.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 1.6 sec and then it took 3.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

smtourism.co.za performance score

89

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.9 s

55/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.9 s

82/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.0 s

80/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value2.9 s

96/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

smtourism.co.za

1637 ms

swfobject_modified.js

1057 ms

styles.css

787 ms

ga.js

17 ms

get_flash_player.gif

14 ms

Our browser made a total of 7 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 57% of them (4 requests) were addressed to the original Smtourism.co.za, 29% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 14% (1 request) were made to Adobe.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.6 sec) belongs to the original domain Smtourism.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 20.1 kB (47%)

Content Size

42.4 kB

After Optimization

22.3 kB

  • HTML
  • JavaScript

In fact, the total size of Smtourism.co.za main page is 42.4 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. Only 10% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 39.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-61%

Potential reduce by 1.7 kB

  • Original 2.8 kB
  • After minification 2.3 kB
  • After compression 1.1 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 528 B, which is 19% 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 1.7 kB or 61% of the original size.

JavaScript Optimization

-46%

Potential reduce by 18.4 kB

  • Original 39.5 kB
  • After minification 30.3 kB
  • After compression 21.2 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 18.4 kB or 46% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

5

After Optimization

5

  • Images
  • JavaScript

The browser has sent 5 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Sm Tourism. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

smtourism.co.za

smtourism.co.za

1637 ms

swfobject_modified.js

swfobject_modified.js

1057 ms

styles.css

styles.css

787 ms

ga.js

ga.js

17 ms

get_flash_player.gif

get_flash_player.gif

14 ms

bg.jpg

bg.jpg

768 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

11 ms

Accessibility Review

smtourism.co.za accessibility score

85

Accessibility Issues

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

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

<object> elements do not have alternate text

Best Practices

smtourism.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

SEO Factors

smtourism.co.za SEO score

58

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

Document uses plugins

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    N/A

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Smtourism.co.za can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Unfortunately we cannot identify language used on the page (probably there is a mix of languages, too little text or something else) and no language is claimed in <html> or <meta> tags either. Our system also found out that Smtourism.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

smtourism.co.za

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