Report Summary

  • 41

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    60% of other websites

  • 61

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 27% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 83

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    46% of websites

hiredj.co.za

Hire DJ's | professional DJ hire

Page Load Speed

11.7 sec in total

First Response

1.5 sec

Resources Loaded

10 sec

Page Rendered

153 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Hire DJ content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about hiredj.co.za

Welcome to South Africa's top DJ entertainment site. We at Hire DJ's offer DJ party entertainment for all events and functions, we are Professional DJ's!

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Key Findings

We analyzed Hiredj.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 1.5 sec and then it took 10.1 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

hiredj.co.za performance score

41

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value7.4 s

1/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value25.5 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value20.3 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value140 ms

95/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.14

78/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value19.3 s

2/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.hiredj.co.za

1514 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

293 ms

js_composer_front.css

543 ms

front.css

546 ms

styles.css

1296 ms

Our browser made a total of 56 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 93% of them (52 requests) were addressed to the original Hiredj.co.za, 4% (2 requests) were made to Netdna.bootstrapcdn.com and 4% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3.4 sec) belongs to the original domain Hiredj.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 811.7 kB (37%)

Content Size

2.2 MB

After Optimization

1.4 MB

In fact, the total size of Hiredj.co.za main page is 2.2 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 1.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 56.7 kB

  • Original 68.1 kB
  • After minification 64.6 kB
  • After compression 11.4 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. 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 56.7 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 5.7 kB

  • Original 1.2 MB
  • After minification 1.2 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. Hire DJ images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 394.1 kB

  • Original 557.9 kB
  • After minification 525.8 kB
  • After compression 163.8 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 394.1 kB or 71% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 355.2 kB

  • Original 417.0 kB
  • After minification 360.5 kB
  • After compression 61.7 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. Hiredj.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 355.2 kB or 85% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 27 (50%)

Requests Now

54

After Optimization

27

The browser has sent 54 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Hire DJ. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 20 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 9 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

hiredj.co.za accessibility score

61

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

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

hiredj.co.za best practices score

75

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

SEO Factors

hiredj.co.za SEO score

83

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

    UTF-8

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

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