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Visit gigs.co.zaWe analyzed Gigs.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 1.7 sec and then it took 5.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 75% of websites can load faster.
gigs.co.za performance score
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value
score
weighting
Value4.1 s
21/100
10%
Value4.2 s
45/100
25%
Value7.2 s
29/100
10%
Value3,460 ms
2/100
30%
Value0
100/100
15%
Value10.9 s
21/100
10%
1690 ms
473 ms
924 ms
752 ms
239 ms
Our browser made a total of 32 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Gigs.co.za and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.7 sec) belongs to the original domain Gigs.co.za.
Page size can be reduced by 96.2 kB (49%)
197.7 kB
101.4 kB
In fact, the total size of Gigs.co.za main page is 197.7 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. Only 10% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 101.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.
Potential reduce by 8.9 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 1.8 kB, which is 16% 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 8.9 kB or 80% of the original size.
Potential reduce by 5.5 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. GIGS images are well optimized though.
Potential reduce by 69.9 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 69.9 kB or 69% of the original size.
Potential reduce by 12.0 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. Gigs.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 12.0 kB or 82% of the original size.
Number of requests can be reduced by 12 (39%)
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The browser has sent 31 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of GIGS. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests and as a result speed up the page load time.
www.gigs.co.za
1690 ms
all.css
473 ms
jquery-1.4.2.min.js
924 ms
jquery.main.js
752 ms
bg-header.gif
239 ms
bg-boy.png
233 ms
logo.png
238 ms
bg-tab.png
445 ms
tab-try-me.png
450 ms
tab-wannabe.gif
463 ms
tab-newbie.gif
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tab-geek.gif
473 ms
tab-supergeek.gif
472 ms
bg-tabcontent-c.gif
685 ms
bg-tabcontent-t.gif
691 ms
bg-tabcontent-b.gif
720 ms
bg-slider.gif
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bullet-slidertab.gif
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bullet-slidertab-active.gif
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btn-subscribe.gif
925 ms
bullet-include.gif
931 ms
bg-slider2.gif
952 ms
navigation-home.png
958 ms
navigation-adsl-usage.png
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navigation-adsl-topup.png
979 ms
navigation-webmail.png
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navigation-faq.png
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navigation-contact.png
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bg-footer.gif
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icon-ispa.gif
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bg-slider-active.gif
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bg-slider-handle.gif
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gigs.co.za accessibility score
gigs.co.za best practices score
Trust and Safety
Impact
Issue
Does not use HTTPS
Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks
General
Impact
Issue
Detected JavaScript libraries
Browser errors were logged to the console
gigs.co.za SEO score
Mobile Friendly
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Impact
Issue
Document uses legible font sizes
EN
EN
UTF-7
Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Gigs.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 Gigs.co.za main page’s claimed encoding is utf-7. 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.
gigs.co.za
Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of GIGS. 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: