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Report Summary

  • 52

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    69% of other websites

  • 75

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 41% of websites

  • 50

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    19% of websites

  • 67

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    26% of websites

elitehost.co.za

Web Hosting South Africa, Reseller Hosting, VPS and Domains

Page Load Speed

9.5 sec in total

First Response

516 ms

Resources Loaded

8.8 sec

Page Rendered

163 ms

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About Website

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

Elitehost is a premium provider of shared web hosting, reseller hosting and virtual server hosting (VPS Hosting) in South Africa at affordable prices.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Elitehost.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 516 ms and then it took 9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 85% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

elitehost.co.za performance score

52

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.8 s

28/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.0 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.9 s

33/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value200 ms

89/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value8.7 s

36/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

elitehost.co.za

516 ms

www.elitehost.co.za

904 ms

www.elitehost.co.za

332 ms

www.elitehost.co.za

843 ms

css

43 ms

Our browser made a total of 84 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 73% of them (61 requests) were addressed to the original Elitehost.co.za, 8% (7 requests) were made to Static.olark.com and 2% (2 requests) were made to Connect.facebook.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (4.6 sec) belongs to the original domain Elitehost.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 57.1 kB (15%)

Content Size

372.9 kB

After Optimization

315.7 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Elitehost.co.za main page is 372.9 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 187.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 37.9 kB

  • Original 51.9 kB
  • After minification 50.0 kB
  • After compression 14.1 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 37.9 kB or 73% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 4.5 kB

  • Original 187.2 kB
  • After minification 182.7 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. Elitehost images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-12%

Potential reduce by 12.3 kB

  • Original 100.5 kB
  • After minification 100.4 kB
  • After compression 88.2 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 12.3 kB or 12% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 2.5 kB

  • Original 33.2 kB
  • After minification 33.2 kB
  • After compression 30.7 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. Elitehost.co.za has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 37 (46%)

Requests Now

80

After Optimization

43

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 80 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Elitehost. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 23 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

elitehost.co.za

elitehost.co.za

516 ms

www.elitehost.co.za

www.elitehost.co.za

904 ms

www.elitehost.co.za

www.elitehost.co.za

332 ms

www.elitehost.co.za

www.elitehost.co.za

843 ms

css

css

43 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

32 ms

jquery.easing

jquery.easing

893 ms

jquery.codaslider

jquery.codaslider

891 ms

jquery.hoverintent

jquery.hoverintent

892 ms

js.slider

js.slider

891 ms

js.menu

js.menu

702 ms

jquery.tools

jquery.tools

1067 ms

jquery.qtip.js

jquery.qtip.js

1826 ms

js.modernizr

js.modernizr

1243 ms

jquery.fancybox.css

jquery.fancybox.css

1627 ms

jquery.fancybox.pack.js

jquery.fancybox.pack.js

1628 ms

jquery.fancybox-buttons.css

jquery.fancybox-buttons.css

1626 ms

jquery.fancybox-buttons.js

jquery.fancybox-buttons.js

1814 ms

jquery.fancybox-thumbs.css

jquery.fancybox-thumbs.css

1975 ms

jquery.fancybox-thumbs.js

jquery.fancybox-thumbs.js

2366 ms

prum.min.js

prum.min.js

58 ms

bg.jpg

bg.jpg

1523 ms

personal.png

personal.png

1524 ms

business.png

business.png

1719 ms

sa.png

sa.png

1728 ms

usa.png

usa.png

1896 ms

banner-unlimited.png

banner-unlimited.png

2267 ms

banner-reseller.png

banner-reseller.png

2261 ms

banner-domains.png

banner-domains.png

2263 ms

dropdown-bottom-last.png

dropdown-bottom-last.png

2465 ms

dropdown-bottom.png

dropdown-bottom.png

2462 ms

dropdown-first-hover-last.png

dropdown-first-hover-last.png

2624 ms

dropdown-first-hover.png

dropdown-first-hover.png

3006 ms

dropdown-mid-hover.png

dropdown-mid-hover.png

3003 ms

dropdown-sback.png

dropdown-sback.png

2521 ms

dropdown-top-last.png

dropdown-top-last.png

3208 ms

dropdown-top.png

dropdown-top.png

3206 ms

all.js

all.js

46 ms

wrapper-bg.jpg

wrapper-bg.jpg

3267 ms

chat-icon.png

chat-icon.png

3363 ms

top-sep.png

top-sep.png

3257 ms

logo.png

logo.png

3739 ms

login-sprite.png

login-sprite.png

3459 ms

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S6uyw4BMUTPHjx4wWyWtFCc.ttf

38 ms

S6u9w4BMUTPHh6UVSwiPHA3q5d0.ttf

S6u9w4BMUTPHh6UVSwiPHA3q5d0.ttf

39 ms

all.js

all.js

6 ms

ga.js

ga.js

37 ms

nav.png

nav.png

2421 ms

nav-sep.png

nav-sep.png

2472 ms

nav-current.png

nav-current.png

2478 ms

nav-home.png

nav-home.png

2573 ms

banner-bg.png

banner-bg.png

2671 ms

banner-controls.png

banner-controls.png

2966 ms

banner-controls-li.png

banner-controls-li.png

2674 ms

dotm.png

dotm.png

3222 ms

content-sep.png

content-sep.png

3224 ms

domain-reg.png

domain-reg.png

3308 ms

blue-button.png

blue-button.png

3408 ms

package-bg.jpg

package-bg.jpg

3672 ms

green-button.png

green-button.png

3713 ms

testimonial.png

testimonial.png

3959 ms

powered-by.gif

powered-by.gif

4196 ms

footer-bg.jpg

footer-bg.jpg

4056 ms

loader0.js

loader0.js

111 ms

footer-ul-sep.png

footer-ul-sep.png

4123 ms

like.php

like.php

107 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

12 ms

app.js

app.js

27 ms

TttXWwYVW0v.js

TttXWwYVW0v.js

34 ms

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26 ms

6498-811-10-9283.js

6498-811-10-9283.js

24 ms

c

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60 ms

application2.js

application2.js

101 ms

footer-sep.png

footer-sep.png

4497 ms

footer-logo.png

footer-logo.png

4268 ms

twitter.png

twitter.png

4580 ms

storage.html

storage.html

21 ms

storage.js

storage.js

22 ms

visits

visits

75 ms

log.png

log.png

88 ms

ajax-loader.gif

ajax-loader.gif

4298 ms

theme.css

theme.css

23 ms

log.png

log.png

64 ms

favicon.ico

favicon.ico

3832 ms

Accessibility Review

elitehost.co.za accessibility score

75

Accessibility Issues

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.

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

elitehost.co.za best practices score

50

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

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

elitehost.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

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Elitehost.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 Elitehost.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

elitehost.co.za

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