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Report Summary

  • 15

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    27% of other websites

  • 86

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 61% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 75

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    32% of websites

yiba.co.za

Latest News | About studies & careers | Yiba

Page Load Speed

11.7 sec in total

First Response

2.6 sec

Resources Loaded

8.8 sec

Page Rendered

244 ms

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About Website

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

Yiba delivers the latest news from South Africa's public and private universities, TVET and other colleges.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Yiba.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 2.6 sec and then it took 9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 85% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

yiba.co.za performance score

15

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value8.6 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value11.0 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value16.9 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,420 ms

5/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.091

92/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value21.1 s

1/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

yiba.co.za

2645 ms

wpp.min.js

621 ms

style.min.css

1228 ms

bbpress.min.css

932 ms

frontend.css

934 ms

Our browser made a total of 70 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 89% of them (62 requests) were addressed to the original Yiba.co.za, 4% (3 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 1% (1 request) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.6 sec) belongs to the original domain Yiba.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 282.1 kB (16%)

Content Size

1.8 MB

After Optimization

1.5 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Yiba.co.za main page is 1.8 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 920.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 236.8 kB

  • Original 273.8 kB
  • After minification 263.5 kB
  • After compression 37.0 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 236.8 kB or 86% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 1.8 kB

  • Original 920.5 kB
  • After minification 918.7 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. Yiba images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 8.1 kB

  • Original 461.6 kB
  • After minification 461.6 kB
  • After compression 453.6 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.

CSS Optimization

-22%

Potential reduce by 35.4 kB

  • Original 158.0 kB
  • After minification 147.5 kB
  • After compression 122.6 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. Yiba.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 35.4 kB or 22% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 47 (72%)

Requests Now

65

After Optimization

18

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 65 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Yiba. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 30 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 19 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

yiba.co.za

yiba.co.za

2645 ms

wpp.min.js

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621 ms

style.min.css

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1228 ms

bbpress.min.css

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932 ms

frontend.css

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934 ms

styles.css

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942 ms

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945 ms

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947 ms

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1245 ms

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1248 ms

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1256 ms

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1260 ms

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1259 ms

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1537 ms

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1559 ms

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1561 ms

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1573 ms

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1575 ms

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29 ms

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50 ms

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1585 ms

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1932 ms

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1932 ms

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1932 ms

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1932 ms

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2170 ms

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2196 ms

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2199 ms

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2207 ms

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2219 ms

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2220 ms

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2483 ms

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36 ms

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1902 ms

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1901 ms

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1905 ms

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1839 ms

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80 ms

Accessibility Review

yiba.co.za accessibility score

86

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Internationalization and localization

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

Impact

Issue

High

[lang] attributes do not have a valid value

Best Practices

yiba.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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

yiba.co.za SEO score

75

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

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 doesn't use 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 Yiba.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 Yiba.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

yiba.co.za

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