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countrylife.co.za

SA Country Life | The real heart of the countryside

Page Load Speed

15.9 sec in total

First Response

2 sec

Resources Loaded

13.2 sec

Page Rendered

746 ms

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About Website

Visit countrylife.co.za now to see the best up-to-date Country Life content for South Africa and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about countrylife.co.za

The South African rural countryside is calling and SA COUNTRY LIFE magazine has the inside scoop on everything from accommodation and where to eat to events and places to visit in small towns across t...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Countrylife.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 2 sec and then it took 13.9 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

countrylife.co.za performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

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2002 ms

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Our browser made a total of 143 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 62% of them (88 requests) were addressed to the original Countrylife.co.za, 15% (21 requests) were made to Scontent.cdninstagram.com and 6% (9 requests) were made to Profiledata.co.za. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (5.7 sec) relates to the external source Profiledata.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.1 MB (17%)

Content Size

6.9 MB

After Optimization

5.7 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Countrylife.co.za main page is 6.9 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 5.6 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 132.9 kB

  • Original 159.5 kB
  • After minification 146.2 kB
  • After compression 26.7 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 132.9 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 221.4 kB

  • Original 5.6 MB
  • After minification 5.4 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. Country Life images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-66%

Potential reduce by 551.6 kB

  • Original 833.5 kB
  • After minification 808.2 kB
  • After compression 281.9 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 551.6 kB or 66% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 242.0 kB

  • Original 289.3 kB
  • After minification 251.1 kB
  • After compression 47.3 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. Countrylife.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 242.0 kB or 84% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 52 (37%)

Requests Now

139

After Optimization

87

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 139 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Country Life. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 33 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 21 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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countrylife.co.za SEO score

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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 Countrylife.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 Countrylife.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

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Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Country Life. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: