Report Summary

  • 60

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    76% of other websites

  • 92

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 80% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 90

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    68% of websites

celebration.co.za

South Africa Wedding Blog

Page Load Speed

13.4 sec in total

First Response

771 ms

Resources Loaded

12 sec

Page Rendered

576 ms

celebration.co.za screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing Celebration content for South Africa. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about celebration.co.za

South Africa Wedding Blog brings ideas, tips, advice and inspiration to help you plan YOUR wedding.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Celebration.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 771 ms and then it took 12.6 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

celebration.co.za performance score

60

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.6 s

62/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.8 s

15/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.1 s

45/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value320 ms

76/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value4.8 s

79/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

celebration.co.za

771 ms

www.celebration.co.za

3374 ms

bootstrap.min.css

527 ms

style.css

535 ms

line-icons.css

539 ms

Our browser made a total of 113 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 88% of them (99 requests) were addressed to the original Celebration.co.za, 2% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 2% (2 requests) were made to Tpc.googlesyndication.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (4.8 sec) belongs to the original domain Celebration.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.2 MB (9%)

Content Size

12.9 MB

After Optimization

11.7 MB

In fact, the total size of Celebration.co.za main page is 12.9 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 11.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 48.2 kB

  • Original 57.6 kB
  • After minification 43.9 kB
  • After compression 9.4 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 13.7 kB, which is 24% 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 48.2 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 3.9 kB

  • Original 11.4 MB
  • After minification 11.4 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. Celebration images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 566.3 kB

  • Original 807.2 kB
  • After minification 778.1 kB
  • After compression 240.9 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 566.3 kB or 70% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 610.8 kB

  • Original 707.3 kB
  • After minification 589.0 kB
  • After compression 96.5 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. Celebration.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 610.8 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 61 (55%)

Requests Now

111

After Optimization

50

The browser has sent 111 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Celebration. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 30 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 33 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

celebration.co.za accessibility score

92

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

ARIA IDs are not unique

Best Practices

celebration.co.za best practices score

83

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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

celebration.co.za SEO score

90

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

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

    ISO-8859-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Celebration.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 Celebration.co.za main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-8. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

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