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tabs.co.za

Web Hosting South Africa - 1-grid.com

Page Load Speed

4.7 sec in total

First Response

697 ms

Resources Loaded

3.8 sec

Page Rendered

136 ms

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About Website

Welcome to tabs.co.za homepage info - get ready to check Tabs best content for South Africa right away, or after learning these important things about tabs.co.za

Guitar, bass, and drum tablature for South African artists/bands. Large Afrikaans selection.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Tabs.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 697 ms and then it took 4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

tabs.co.za performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

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697 ms

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1123 ms

tabs.co.za

1048 ms

StyleSheet.css

477 ms

addthis_widget.js

27 ms

Our browser made a total of 19 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 32% of them (6 requests) were addressed to the original Tabs.co.za, 16% (3 requests) were made to S7.addthis.com and 16% (3 requests) were made to Seal.scamadviser.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.1 sec) belongs to the original domain Tabs.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.0 MB (64%)

Content Size

1.6 MB

After Optimization

592.1 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Tabs.co.za main page is 1.6 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. 15% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 1.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 122.0 kB

  • Original 153.1 kB
  • After minification 150.8 kB
  • After compression 31.1 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 122.0 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 7.7 kB

  • Original 129.9 kB
  • After minification 122.2 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. Tabs images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-67%

Potential reduce by 902.1 kB

  • Original 1.3 MB
  • After minification 1.3 MB
  • After compression 437.7 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 902.1 kB or 67% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 3.5 kB

  • Original 4.6 kB
  • After minification 2.9 kB
  • After compression 1.1 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. Tabs.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 3.5 kB or 76% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 6 (38%)

Requests Now

16

After Optimization

10

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 16 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Tabs. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 7 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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697 ms

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1123 ms

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1048 ms

StyleSheet.css

StyleSheet.css

477 ms

addthis_widget.js

addthis_widget.js

27 ms

seal.js

seal.js

47 ms

sealCheck.php

sealCheck.php

110 ms

like.php

like.php

194 ms

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263 ms

SearchButton_20x20.png

SearchButton_20x20.png

671 ms

layers.0ee9c4d64cf5ebc35dab.js

layers.0ee9c4d64cf5ebc35dab.js

13 ms

seal2_150.png

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45 ms

ga.js

ga.js

48 ms

_ate.track.config_resp

_ate.track.config_resp

63 ms

300lo.json

300lo.json

93 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

34 ms

sh.48536d49e4da3bdba54606b4.html

sh.48536d49e4da3bdba54606b4.html

31 ms

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27 ms

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25 ms

SEO Factors

tabs.co.za SEO score

0

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    N/A

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Tabs.co.za can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Unfortunately we cannot identify language used on the page (probably there is a mix of languages, too little text or something else) and no language is claimed in <html> or <meta> tags either. Our system also found out that Tabs.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

tabs.co.za

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Tabs. 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: