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virtualmaps.co.za

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Page Load Speed

4.5 sec in total

First Response

869 ms

Resources Loaded

3.4 sec

Page Rendered

216 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Virtualmaps.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 869 ms and then it took 3.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

virtualmaps.co.za performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

virtualmaps.co.za

869 ms

menu.html

289 ms

index.htm

841 ms

antenna.css

291 ms

auto.js

556 ms

Our browser made a total of 25 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Virtualmaps.co.za and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.1 sec) belongs to the original domain Virtualmaps.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 38.8 kB (23%)

Content Size

166.1 kB

After Optimization

127.2 kB

In fact, the total size of Virtualmaps.co.za main page is 166.1 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. 15% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 145.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-41%

Potential reduce by 222 B

  • Original 538 B
  • After minification 524 B
  • After compression 316 B

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 222 B or 41% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-16%

Potential reduce by 23.8 kB

  • Original 145.1 kB
  • After minification 121.3 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, Virtualmaps needs image optimization as it can save up to 23.8 kB or 16% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 10.9 kB

  • Original 14.8 kB
  • After minification 13.8 kB
  • After compression 3.9 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 10.9 kB or 73% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 3.9 kB

  • Original 5.6 kB
  • After minification 4.8 kB
  • After compression 1.7 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. Virtualmaps.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 3.9 kB or 70% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

23

After Optimization

23

The browser has sent 23 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Virtualmaps. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

SEO Factors

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    N/A

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    N/A

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Virtualmaps.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 Virtualmaps.co.za main page’s claimed encoding is . Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

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