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istorecard.co.za

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Page Load Speed

6 sec in total

First Response

551 ms

Resources Loaded

5.3 sec

Page Rendered

152 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Istorecard.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 551 ms and then it took 5.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 75% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

istorecard.co.za performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

istorecard.co.za

551 ms

www.istorecard.co.za

1455 ms

bootstrap.min.css

1089 ms

css

33 ms

jquery-ui.css

40 ms

Our browser made a total of 37 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 65% of them (24 requests) were addressed to the original Istorecard.co.za, 14% (5 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 5% (2 requests) were made to Maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.6 sec) belongs to the original domain Istorecard.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 630.5 kB (62%)

Content Size

1.0 MB

After Optimization

394.5 kB

In fact, the total size of Istorecard.co.za main page is 1.0 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 571.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 21.8 kB

  • Original 26.0 kB
  • After minification 20.1 kB
  • After compression 4.2 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 5.9 kB, which is 23% 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 21.8 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-17%

Potential reduce by 38.6 kB

  • Original 227.9 kB
  • After minification 189.3 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. Obviously, IStore Card needs image optimization as it can save up to 38.6 kB or 17% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 410.5 kB

  • Original 571.4 kB
  • After minification 517.4 kB
  • After compression 160.9 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 410.5 kB or 72% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 159.7 kB

  • Original 199.7 kB
  • After minification 189.1 kB
  • After compression 40.1 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. Istorecard.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 159.7 kB or 80% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 19 (66%)

Requests Now

29

After Optimization

10

The browser has sent 29 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of IStore Card. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 13 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 8 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

istorecard.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 Istorecard.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 Istorecard.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 description is not detected on the main page of IStore Card. 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: