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grantchristie.co.za

Page Load Speed

6.7 sec in total

First Response

1.4 sec

Resources Loaded

5.2 sec

Page Rendered

166 ms

About Website

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Grant Christie, the man who walked the entire coast of South Africa, solo. Explorer; Conservationist; Certified mountain guide; outdoor youth mentor; public speaker.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Grantchristie.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 1.4 sec and then it took 5.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 75% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

grantchristie.co.za performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

grantchristie.co.za

1388 ms

beng-proxy.js

748 ms

font-awesome.min.css

1108 ms

widget-runtime.css

758 ms

deploy.css

781 ms

Our browser made a total of 30 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 30% of them (9 requests) were addressed to the original Grantchristie.co.za, 60% (18 requests) were made to Sitebuilder.xneelo.com and 3% (1 request) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.9 sec) relates to the external source Sitebuilder.xneelo.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 237.5 kB (43%)

Content Size

547.1 kB

After Optimization

309.6 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Grantchristie.co.za main page is 547.1 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 273.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 37.4 kB

  • Original 47.3 kB
  • After minification 46.6 kB
  • After compression 9.9 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 37.4 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 10.5 kB

  • Original 162.0 kB
  • After minification 151.5 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. Grantchristie images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-51%

Potential reduce by 139.4 kB

  • Original 273.4 kB
  • After minification 271.8 kB
  • After compression 134.0 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 139.4 kB or 51% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 50.1 kB

  • Original 64.4 kB
  • After minification 63.7 kB
  • After compression 14.3 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. Grantchristie.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 50.1 kB or 78% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 18 (69%)

Requests Now

26

After Optimization

8

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 26 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Grantchristie. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 12 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 8 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

SEO Factors

grantchristie.co.za SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    DE

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Grantchristie.co.za can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it does not match the claimed German language. Our system also found out that Grantchristie.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 Grantchristie. 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: