Report Summary

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Page Load Speed

10 sec in total

First Response

1.2 sec

Resources Loaded

8.5 sec

Page Rendered

319 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed News.tabonline.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 1.2 sec and then it took 8.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 85% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

news.tabonline.co.za performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

news.tabonline.co.za

1233 ms

3388203.js

43 ms

default.css

1425 ms

SearchSkinObjectPreview.css

482 ms

skin.css

958 ms

Our browser made a total of 117 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 70% of them (82 requests) were addressed to the original News.tabonline.co.za, 9% (11 requests) were made to Tabnews.co.za and 3% (3 requests) were made to Betting.tabonline.co.za. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.6 sec) belongs to the original domain News.tabonline.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 4.6 MB (56%)

Content Size

8.2 MB

After Optimization

3.6 MB

In fact, the total size of News.tabonline.co.za main page is 8.2 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. 75% 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. Javascripts take 3.8 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 66.0 kB

  • Original 78.2 kB
  • After minification 69.6 kB
  • After compression 12.2 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 8.6 kB, which is 11% 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 66.0 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-24%

Potential reduce by 848.5 kB

  • Original 3.5 MB
  • After minification 2.6 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. Obviously, News Tabonline needs image optimization as it can save up to 848.5 kB or 24% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 2.9 MB

  • Original 3.8 MB
  • After minification 2.9 MB
  • After compression 858.3 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 2.9 MB or 77% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 725.5 kB

  • Original 826.2 kB
  • After minification 599.4 kB
  • After compression 100.7 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. News.tabonline.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 725.5 kB or 88% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 76 (67%)

Requests Now

114

After Optimization

38

The browser has sent 114 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of News Tabonline. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 44 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 29 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

news.tabonline.co.za SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    N/A

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise News.tabonline.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), while the claimed language is English. Our system also found out that News.tabonline.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

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