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Report Summary

  • 12

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    25% of other websites

  • 83

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 54% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 62

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    23% of websites

unitedbusiness.co.za

Home - United Business Solutions

Page Load Speed

12.3 sec in total

First Response

854 ms

Resources Loaded

10.1 sec

Page Rendered

1.4 sec

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About Website

Click here to check amazing United Business content for South Africa. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about unitedbusiness.co.za

A South African leader in multi-branded, solution-driven Office Automation, Telecommunication, and Security Solutions. Contact us today

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Key Findings

We analyzed Unitedbusiness.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 854 ms and then it took 11.5 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

unitedbusiness.co.za performance score

12

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value7.1 s

1/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.1 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value20.9 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value17,860 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.143

78/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value29.1 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

unitedbusiness.co.za

854 ms

unitedbusiness.co.za

1003 ms

www.unitedbusiness.co.za

970 ms

www.unitedbusiness.co.za

2005 ms

reset.min.css

711 ms

Our browser made a total of 103 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 90% of them (93 requests) were addressed to the original Unitedbusiness.co.za, 2% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 1% (1 request) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.3 sec) belongs to the original domain Unitedbusiness.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 290.7 kB (35%)

Content Size

821.7 kB

After Optimization

531.0 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Unitedbusiness.co.za main page is 821.7 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. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 610.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 67.4 kB

  • Original 80.9 kB
  • After minification 66.8 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 14.1 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 67.4 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-23%

Potential reduce by 143.4 kB

  • Original 610.7 kB
  • After minification 467.3 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. Obviously, United Business needs image optimization as it can save up to 143.4 kB or 23% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-57%

Potential reduce by 60.3 kB

  • Original 105.4 kB
  • After minification 85.3 kB
  • After compression 45.1 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 60.3 kB or 57% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 19.6 kB

  • Original 24.7 kB
  • After minification 18.7 kB
  • After compression 5.1 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. Unitedbusiness.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 19.6 kB or 79% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 37 (38%)

Requests Now

97

After Optimization

60

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 97 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of United Business. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 15 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 24 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

unitedbusiness.co.za

unitedbusiness.co.za

854 ms

unitedbusiness.co.za

unitedbusiness.co.za

1003 ms

www.unitedbusiness.co.za

www.unitedbusiness.co.za

970 ms

www.unitedbusiness.co.za

www.unitedbusiness.co.za

2005 ms

reset.min.css

reset.min.css

711 ms

stylesheet.css

stylesheet.css

711 ms

node.css

node.css

712 ms

defaults.css

defaults.css

738 ms

system.css

system.css

740 ms

user.css

user.css

753 ms

content.css

content.css

950 ms

fckeditor.css

fckeditor.css

951 ms

img_assist.css

img_assist.css

950 ms

lightbox.css

lightbox.css

987 ms

tagadelic.css

tagadelic.css

989 ms

uc_quote.css

uc_quote.css

1005 ms

uc_attribute.css

uc_attribute.css

1192 ms

uc_order.css

uc_order.css

1194 ms

uc_product.css

uc_product.css

1194 ms

uc_reports.css

uc_reports.css

1231 ms

uc_store.css

uc_store.css

1233 ms

ubrowser.css

ubrowser.css

1259 ms

fieldgroup.css

fieldgroup.css

1435 ms

tabbed_block.css

tabbed_block.css

1438 ms

style.css

style.css

1900 ms

tabs.css

tabs.css

1477 ms

block-editing.css

block-editing.css

1479 ms

jquery.js

jquery.js

1754 ms

drupal.js

drupal.js

1671 ms

img_assist.js

img_assist.js

1672 ms

compat.js

compat.js

1731 ms

lightbox.js

lightbox.js

1980 ms

tabbed_block.js

tabbed_block.js

1959 ms

tiny-carousel.min.js

tiny-carousel.min.js

1536 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

820 ms

logo.png

logo.png

722 ms

home-link-back.png

home-link-back.png

723 ms

quote-link-back.png

quote-link-back.png

739 ms

contact-link-back.png

contact-link-back.png

729 ms

about-link-back.png

about-link-back.png

723 ms

avaya.jpg

avaya.jpg

728 ms

oki.jpg

oki.jpg

1031 ms

nec.jpg

nec.jpg

1027 ms

olivetti.jpg

olivetti.jpg

1027 ms

canon.jpg

canon.jpg

1029 ms

panasonic.jpg

panasonic.jpg

1028 ms

samsung.png

samsung.png

1028 ms

loader.gif

loader.gif

1295 ms

kyocera-m2540dn-promo-update.jpg

kyocera-m2540dn-promo-update.jpg

1533 ms

photocopiers.jpg

photocopiers.jpg

1579 ms

find-out-more-back.png

find-out-more-back.png

1330 ms

telecommunications.jpg

telecommunications.jpg

1526 ms

cctv.jpg

cctv.jpg

1517 ms

canon-C5030-larger.png

canon-C5030-larger.png

1805 ms

tick.png

tick.png

1552 ms

canon-ir-2530i.png

canon-ir-2530i.png

1755 ms

canon-ir-c1325.png

canon-ir-c1325.png

1756 ms

nec-sl2100.png

nec-sl2100.png

1759 ms

articles-back.png

articles-back.png

1796 ms

small-red-arrow.png

small-red-arrow.png

1819 ms

office-printer-quotes.jpg

office-printer-quotes.jpg

2009 ms

Logo%20-%20Big.jpg

Logo%20-%20Big.jpg

2012 ms

Untitled-1.png

Untitled-1.png

2012 ms

testimonials-back.png

testimonials-back.png

2021 ms

search-back.png

search-back.png

2039 ms

menu-arrow-header.png

menu-arrow-header.png

2072 ms

right-quote-back.png

right-quote-back.png

2256 ms

right-contact-back.png

right-contact-back.png

2275 ms

right-service-back.png

right-service-back.png

2276 ms

right-meter-back.png

right-meter-back.png

2260 ms

right-toner-back.png

right-toner-back.png

1689 ms

Vera-webfont.woff

Vera-webfont.woff

1636 ms

Vera-Bold-webfont.woff

Vera-Bold-webfont.woff

1830 ms

right-login-back.png

right-login-back.png

1851 ms

right-cart-back.png

right-cart-back.png

1813 ms

franchise-back.jpg

franchise-back.jpg

1841 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

51 ms

tracking.js

tracking.js

231 ms

7537131.js

7537131.js

273 ms

right-social-back.png

right-social-back.png

1744 ms

collect

collect

190 ms

icon-sm-twitter.png

icon-sm-twitter.png

1590 ms

icon-sm-fb.png

icon-sm-fb.png

1760 ms

icon-sm-blogger.png

icon-sm-blogger.png

1783 ms

icon-sm-linkedin.png

icon-sm-linkedin.png

1782 ms

icon-google-plus.png

icon-google-plus.png

1783 ms

right-info-back-call.png

right-info-back-call.png

1765 ms

collect

collect

264 ms

7537131.js

7537131.js

173 ms

fb.js

fb.js

241 ms

collectedforms.js

collectedforms.js

244 ms

7537131.js

7537131.js

248 ms

right-info-back-service.png

right-info-back-service.png

1575 ms

secure-payment.png

secure-payment.png

1707 ms

free-shipping-tag.png

free-shipping-tag.png

1542 ms

pre-footer-back.png

pre-footer-back.png

1532 ms

icon-buyers-guide.png

icon-buyers-guide.png

1528 ms

icon-faq.png

icon-faq.png

1494 ms

icon-installation.png

icon-installation.png

1547 ms

icon-blog.png

icon-blog.png

1511 ms

icon-contact.png

icon-contact.png

1526 ms

footer-logo.png

footer-logo.png

1524 ms

print.css

print.css

244 ms

Accessibility Review

unitedbusiness.co.za accessibility score

83

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.

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

unitedbusiness.co.za best practices score

67

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

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

unitedbusiness.co.za SEO score

62

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

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 Unitedbusiness.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 Unitedbusiness.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

unitedbusiness.co.za

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of United Business. 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: