Report Summary

  • 100

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    97% of other websites

  • 68

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 33% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 58

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    20% of websites

bizlistings.co.za

BizListings Business Directory - Interactive Directory in Vanderbijlpark

Page Load Speed

18.4 sec in total

First Response

3.4 sec

Resources Loaded

14.4 sec

Page Rendered

646 ms

bizlistings.co.za screenshot

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Bizlistings.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 3.4 sec and then it took 15 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

bizlistings.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)

Value1.4 s

100/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value0.6 s

100/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

bizlistings.co.za

3366 ms

style.css

560 ms

style.css

596 ms

dcjq-mega-menu.css

610 ms

style.css

576 ms

Our browser made a total of 186 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 78% of them (145 requests) were addressed to the original Bizlistings.co.za, 3% (6 requests) were made to Apis.google.com and 3% (5 requests) were made to Maps.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (4.3 sec) belongs to the original domain Bizlistings.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 2.0 MB (35%)

Content Size

5.7 MB

After Optimization

3.7 MB

In fact, the total size of Bizlistings.co.za main page is 5.7 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. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 4.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 368.9 kB

  • Original 418.4 kB
  • After minification 380.9 kB
  • After compression 49.5 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. 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 368.9 kB or 88% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-22%

Potential reduce by 968.3 kB

  • Original 4.3 MB
  • After minification 3.4 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. Obviously, Biz Listings needs image optimization as it can save up to 968.3 kB or 22% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-66%

Potential reduce by 412.3 kB

  • Original 628.8 kB
  • After minification 621.9 kB
  • After compression 216.5 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 412.3 kB or 66% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 225.1 kB

  • Original 272.7 kB
  • After minification 236.4 kB
  • After compression 47.6 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. Bizlistings.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 225.1 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 70 (38%)

Requests Now

184

After Optimization

114

The browser has sent 184 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Biz Listings. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 36 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 16 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

bizlistings.co.za accessibility score

68

Accessibility Issues

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

Document doesn't have a <title> element

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

bizlistings.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

General

Impact

Issue

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

bizlistings.co.za SEO score

58

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

Document doesn't have a <title> element

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Bizlistings.co.za can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Bizlistings.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 data is detected on the main page of Biz Listings. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: