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Report Summary

  • 16

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    30% of other websites

  • 77

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 44% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    20% of websites

  • 82

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    44% of websites

bradlows.co.za

Bradlows | Stylish High-Quality Furniture and Appliances

Page Load Speed

18.9 sec in total

First Response

1.4 sec

Resources Loaded

17 sec

Page Rendered

595 ms

bradlows.co.za screenshot

About Website

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

Bradlows has been connecting South Africans with their favourite furnishings for Lounge, Bedroom, Dining & Kitchen Furniture for generations. Don't Miss Out as Bradlows Offers Outstanding Quality in H...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Bradlows.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 1.4 sec and then it took 17.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is an excellent result, as only a small number of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

bradlows.co.za performance score

16

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.5 s

2/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value21.7 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value18.4 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,980 ms

3/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.013

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value23.1 s

1/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.bradlows.co.za

1373 ms

calendar.css

750 ms

styles-m.css

1820 ms

styles.css

747 ms

styles.css

886 ms

Our browser made a total of 114 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 96% of them (109 requests) were addressed to the original Bradlows.co.za, 3% (3 requests) were made to Js.klevu.com and 1% (1 request) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (6.7 sec) belongs to the original domain Bradlows.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 546.1 kB (10%)

Content Size

5.6 MB

After Optimization

5.1 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Bradlows.co.za main page is 5.6 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. 75% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 4.8 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-89%

Potential reduce by 431.6 kB

  • Original 485.1 kB
  • After minification 416.3 kB
  • After compression 53.4 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 68.7 kB, which is 14% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 431.6 kB or 89% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 113.7 kB

  • Original 4.8 MB
  • After minification 4.7 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. Bradlows images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 24 B

  • Original 142.0 kB
  • After minification 142.0 kB
  • After compression 142.0 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 730 B

  • Original 147.0 kB
  • After minification 146.8 kB
  • After compression 146.2 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. Bradlows.co.za has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 26 (24%)

Requests Now

107

After Optimization

81

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 107 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Bradlows. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 17 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 11 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.bradlows.co.za

www.bradlows.co.za

1373 ms

calendar.css

calendar.css

750 ms

styles-m.css

styles-m.css

1820 ms

styles.css

styles.css

747 ms

styles.css

styles.css

886 ms

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750 ms

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6062 ms

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5760 ms

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6182 ms

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Accessibility Review

bradlows.co.za accessibility score

77

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

button, link, and menuitem elements do not have accessible names.

High

ARIA IDs are not unique

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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.

Best Practices

bradlows.co.za best practices score

58

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

bradlows.co.za SEO score

82

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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

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 Bradlows.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 Bradlows.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

bradlows.co.za

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