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Report Summary

  • 4

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    20% of other websites

  • 89

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 71% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    83% of websites

westech.co.za

It Support Company - Westech | IT Support Company in South Africa

Page Load Speed

15 sec in total

First Response

401 ms

Resources Loaded

13.8 sec

Page Rendered

811 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Westech.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 401 ms and then it took 14.6 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

westech.co.za performance score

4

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.6 s

5/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.6 s

4/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value15.1 s

1/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,860 ms

3/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.757

6/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value19.6 s

2/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

westech.co.za

401 ms

www.westech.co.za

668 ms

jquery.min.js

178 ms

jquery.blockUI.min.js

106 ms

add-to-cart.min.js

107 ms

Our browser made a total of 138 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 97% of them (134 requests) were addressed to the original Westech.co.za, 1% (2 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com and 1% (1 request) were made to Cdn.pagesense.io. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.1 sec) relates to the external source Googletagmanager.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.5 MB (42%)

Content Size

3.5 MB

After Optimization

2.0 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript

In fact, the total size of Westech.co.za main page is 3.5 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.8 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 1.4 MB

  • Original 1.7 MB
  • After minification 1.7 MB
  • After compression 227.4 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. 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 1.4 MB or 86% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 37.5 kB

  • Original 1.8 MB
  • After minification 1.7 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. Westech images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 66 B

  • Original 63.2 kB
  • After minification 63.2 kB
  • After compression 63.1 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 102 (78%)

Requests Now

131

After Optimization

29

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 131 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Westech. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 17 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 87 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

westech.co.za

westech.co.za

401 ms

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668 ms

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Accessibility Review

westech.co.za accessibility score

89

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

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

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

westech.co.za best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

westech.co.za SEO score

93

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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

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 Westech.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 Westech.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

westech.co.za

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