Report Summary

  • 37

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    57% of other websites

  • 75

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 42% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

sportingimages.co.za

Sporting Images - Sporting Images | Corporate Branding Cape Town

Page Load Speed

10.2 sec in total

First Response

2.7 sec

Resources Loaded

7 sec

Page Rendered

382 ms

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About Website

Welcome to sportingimages.co.za homepage info - get ready to check Sporting Images best content right away, or after learning these important things about sportingimages.co.za

Sporting Images is a Cape Town based supplier of corporate branding and gifts.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Sportingimages.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 2.7 sec and then it took 7.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

sportingimages.co.za performance score

37

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value23.1 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value30.1 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value52.5 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value70 ms

99/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.252

49/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value30.5 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

sportingimages.co.za

2739 ms

3dcloud_style.css

287 ms

public.min.css

536 ms

css

23 ms

css

32 ms

Our browser made a total of 45 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 76% of them (34 requests) were addressed to the original Sportingimages.co.za, 16% (7 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 4% (2 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.7 sec) belongs to the original domain Sportingimages.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 279.6 kB (21%)

Content Size

1.4 MB

After Optimization

1.1 MB

In fact, the total size of Sportingimages.co.za main page is 1.4 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. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 970.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 20.9 kB

  • Original 26.6 kB
  • After minification 25.5 kB
  • After compression 5.7 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 20.9 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 389 B

  • Original 970.2 kB
  • After minification 969.8 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. Sporting Images images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-66%

Potential reduce by 149.9 kB

  • Original 227.0 kB
  • After minification 215.5 kB
  • After compression 77.1 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 149.9 kB or 66% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 108.4 kB

  • Original 128.2 kB
  • After minification 108.7 kB
  • After compression 19.8 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. Sportingimages.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 108.4 kB or 85% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 16 (43%)

Requests Now

37

After Optimization

21

The browser has sent 37 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Sporting Images. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 9 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 9 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

sportingimages.co.za accessibility score

75

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

Form elements do not have associated labels

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.

Best Practices

sportingimages.co.za best practices score

92

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

SEO Factors

sportingimages.co.za SEO score

86

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

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 Sportingimages.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 Sportingimages.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 Sporting Images. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: