Report Summary

  • 100

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    97% of other websites

  • 92

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 80% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 69

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    28% of websites

wineweekend.co.za

Myrna Robins

Page Load Speed

14.4 sec in total

First Response

2.2 sec

Resources Loaded

12 sec

Page Rendered

223 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Wineweekend content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about wineweekend.co.za

Wine Weekend Blog Wine, Food and Books Blog, News and reviews by Myrna Robins, published author and writer as well as editorial and proof reading, wine labels services

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Key Findings

We analyzed Wineweekend.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 2.2 sec and then it took 12.2 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

wineweekend.co.za performance score

100

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value0.6 s

100/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value0.6 s

100/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value1.7 s

100/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.046

99/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value0.6 s

100/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

wineweekend.co.za

2227 ms

common.css

529 ms

styles.css

532 ms

styles.css

544 ms

bootstrap.min.css

818 ms

Our browser made a total of 93 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Wineweekend.co.za and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3.5 sec) belongs to the original domain Wineweekend.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.1 MB (46%)

Content Size

2.4 MB

After Optimization

1.3 MB

In fact, the total size of Wineweekend.co.za main page is 2.4 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. 45% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 946.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 171.2 kB

  • Original 214.7 kB
  • After minification 190.8 kB
  • After compression 43.5 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 23.9 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 171.2 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 20.8 kB

  • Original 946.8 kB
  • After minification 926.0 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. Wineweekend images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 654.0 kB

  • Original 932.1 kB
  • After minification 922.5 kB
  • After compression 278.1 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 654.0 kB or 70% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 273.3 kB

  • Original 326.0 kB
  • After minification 294.6 kB
  • After compression 52.7 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. Wineweekend.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 273.3 kB or 84% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 28 (39%)

Requests Now

72

After Optimization

44

The browser has sent 72 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Wineweekend. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 14 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 16 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

wineweekend.co.za accessibility score

92

Accessibility Issues

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Best Practices

wineweekend.co.za best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

SEO Factors

wineweekend.co.za SEO score

69

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Wineweekend.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 Wineweekend.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 Wineweekend. 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: