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Report Summary

  • 39

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    58% of other websites

  • 75

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 41% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 74

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    31% of websites

taugamelodge.com

Tau Game Lodge | Luxury Big 5 Safari Holiday | South Africa Holiday

Page Load Speed

7.8 sec in total

First Response

1.1 sec

Resources Loaded

6.3 sec

Page Rendered

396 ms

taugamelodge.com screenshot

About Website

Welcome to taugamelodge.com homepage info - get ready to check Tau Game Lodge best content right away, or after learning these important things about taugamelodge.com

Tau Game Lodge, a South African luxury safari lodge in the malaria-free Madikwe Game Reserve. Big 5 game safaris, and state of the art event facilities too

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Key Findings

We analyzed Taugamelodge.com page load time and found that the first response time was 1.1 sec and then it took 6.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

taugamelodge.com performance score

39

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.3 s

7/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.4 s

2/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.9 s

10/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value480 ms

59/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.006

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value8.1 s

41/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

taugamelodge.com

1093 ms

taugamelodge.co.za

1144 ms

js

79 ms

js

126 ms

fbevents.js

27 ms

Our browser made a total of 61 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Taugamelodge.com, 87% (53 requests) were made to Taugamelodge.co.za and 5% (3 requests) were made to Blog.taugamelodge.co.za. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.2 sec) relates to the external source Taugamelodge.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 334.5 kB (9%)

Content Size

3.6 MB

After Optimization

3.2 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Taugamelodge.com main page is 3.6 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 3.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 35.5 kB

  • Original 44.3 kB
  • After minification 32.7 kB
  • After compression 8.8 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 11.6 kB, which is 26% 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 35.5 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 236.5 kB

  • Original 3.3 MB
  • After minification 3.1 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. Tau Game Lodge images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-30%

Potential reduce by 34.4 kB

  • Original 116.2 kB
  • After minification 116.2 kB
  • After compression 81.8 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 34.4 kB or 30% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-38%

Potential reduce by 28.0 kB

  • Original 73.7 kB
  • After minification 73.7 kB
  • After compression 45.8 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. Taugamelodge.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 28.0 kB or 38% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 23 (42%)

Requests Now

55

After Optimization

32

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 55 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Tau Game Lodge. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 16 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 9 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

taugamelodge.com

taugamelodge.com

1093 ms

taugamelodge.co.za

taugamelodge.co.za

1144 ms

js

js

79 ms

js

js

126 ms

fbevents.js

fbevents.js

27 ms

bootstrap.css

bootstrap.css

455 ms

zoomslider.css

zoomslider.css

675 ms

font-awesome.css

font-awesome.css

893 ms

style.css

style.css

1109 ms

rte.styles.css

rte.styles.css

894 ms

elastislide.css

elastislide.css

895 ms

jquery.fancybox.css

jquery.fancybox.css

897 ms

likely.css

likely.css

905 ms

FontsConfig.css

FontsConfig.css

1113 ms

loading_big.gif

loading_big.gif

1207 ms

logo.png

logo.png

1208 ms

badge_logo_80.png

badge_logo_80.png

1526 ms

WildDogs_Pups.jpg

WildDogs_Pups.jpg

1281 ms

JQuery.1.11.1.min.js

JQuery.1.11.1.min.js

1338 ms

easing.js

easing.js

1205 ms

modernizr-2.6.2.min.js

modernizr-2.6.2.min.js

1325 ms

jquery.zoomslider.min.js

jquery.zoomslider.min.js

1329 ms

move-top.js

move-top.js

1331 ms

jquerypp.custom.js

jquerypp.custom.js

1330 ms

jquery.elastislide.js

jquery.elastislide.js

1448 ms

modernizr.custom.17475.js

modernizr.custom.17475.js

1544 ms

jquery.fancybox.pack.js

jquery.fancybox.pack.js

1553 ms

likely.js

likely.js

1555 ms

main.js

main.js

1557 ms

pageScripts.init.js

pageScripts.init.js

1558 ms

bootstrap.js

bootstrap.js

1574 ms

logoslide.png

logoslide.png

1764 ms

5star.png

5star.png

1769 ms

lion.jpg

lion.jpg

1771 ms

landrover.jpg

landrover.jpg

2212 ms

chalets_mountain.jpg

chalets_mountain.jpg

2221 ms

conventioncentre.jpg

conventioncentre.jpg

2019 ms

spabath.jpg

spabath.jpg

1985 ms

romantic-setting.jpg

romantic-setting.jpg

1988 ms

aaqas.jpg

aaqas.jpg

1990 ms

reservebuttonpng.png

reservebuttonpng.png

2204 ms

tgcsa_5_star_web.jpg

tgcsa_5_star_web.jpg

2207 ms

Wild_Dogs.jpg

Wild_Dogs.jpg

1274 ms

lodgedeck.jpg

lodgedeck.jpg

1283 ms

er_logo_webpng.png

er_logo_webpng.png

2210 ms

icon-close-shadow.png

icon-close-shadow.png

1122 ms

move-top.png

move-top.png

1304 ms

OpenSans-VariableFont_wdth,wght.ttf

OpenSans-VariableFont_wdth,wght.ttf

2105 ms

MarcellusSC-Regular.ttf

MarcellusSC-Regular.ttf

1233 ms

fontawesome-webfont.woff

fontawesome-webfont.woff

1255 ms

YanoneKaffeesatz-VariableFont_wght.ttf

YanoneKaffeesatz-VariableFont_wght.ttf

1469 ms

night-balcony.jpg

night-balcony.jpg

1691 ms

icon-paw-shadow.png

icon-paw-shadow.png

1050 ms

iggy4-leopard.jpg

iggy4-leopard.jpg

660 ms

lodge-and-dining.jpg

lodge-and-dining.jpg

446 ms

lodge-at-night.jpg

lodge-at-night.jpg

452 ms

animals-1.jpg

animals-1.jpg

879 ms

bar.jpg

bar.jpg

444 ms

breakfast-for-all.jpg

breakfast-for-all.jpg

387 ms

deluxe-chalet-view-on-waterhole.jpg

deluxe-chalet-view-on-waterhole.jpg

613 ms

e-april-vivek-bishun.jpg

e-april-vivek-bishun.jpg

888 ms

Accessibility Review

taugamelodge.com accessibility score

75

Accessibility Issues

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

[id] attributes on active, focusable elements are not unique

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

taugamelodge.com 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

taugamelodge.com SEO score

74

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

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 Taugamelodge.com 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 Taugamelodge.com 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

taugamelodge.com

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