Report Summary

  • 66

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    79% of other websites

  • 71

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 37% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 67

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    25% of websites

designablinds.co.za

Home - Designa Blinds

Page Load Speed

13.1 sec in total

First Response

1.1 sec

Resources Loaded

11.5 sec

Page Rendered

478 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Designablinds.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 1.1 sec and then it took 12 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

designablinds.co.za performance score

66

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.9 s

86/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.9 s

14/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value21.6 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value130 ms

96/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value2.9 s

96/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

designablinds.co.za

1086 ms

textstyles_nf.css

787 ms

mootools.js

1827 ms

slideshow.js

1329 ms

analytics.js

50 ms

Our browser made a total of 81 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 44% of them (36 requests) were addressed to the original Designablinds.co.za, 23% (19 requests) were made to Static.xx.fbcdn.net and 22% (18 requests) were made to Scontent.xx.fbcdn.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (4.9 sec) belongs to the original domain Designablinds.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 173.4 kB (19%)

Content Size

902.8 kB

After Optimization

729.3 kB

In fact, the total size of Designablinds.co.za main page is 902.8 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. 30% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 689.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 19.2 kB

  • Original 26.0 kB
  • After minification 25.7 kB
  • After compression 6.7 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 19.2 kB or 74% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 22.6 kB

  • Original 689.8 kB
  • After minification 667.2 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. Designa Blinds images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 123.7 kB

  • Original 177.2 kB
  • After minification 171.0 kB
  • After compression 53.5 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 123.7 kB or 70% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 7.9 kB

  • Original 9.8 kB
  • After minification 8.8 kB
  • After compression 1.9 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. Designablinds.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 7.9 kB or 81% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 33 (41%)

Requests Now

80

After Optimization

47

The browser has sent 80 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Designa Blinds. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 15 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

designablinds.co.za accessibility score

71

Accessibility Issues

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

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

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

designablinds.co.za best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

designablinds.co.za SEO score

67

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

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Designablinds.co.za can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Designablinds.co.za main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. 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 Designa Blinds. 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: