Report Summary

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Page Load Speed

4.9 sec in total

First Response

633 ms

Resources Loaded

4.2 sec

Page Rendered

109 ms

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About Website

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The Absa L’Atelier is South Africa’s most prestigious art competition and is held annually for artists between ages 21 and 35. This award not only ensures South Africa’s emerging artists of recognitio...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Lateliercompetition.com page load time and found that the first response time was 633 ms and then it took 4.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

lateliercompetition.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

lateliercompetition.com

633 ms

template.css

523 ms

jquery.mCustomScrollbar.css

500 ms

jquery.js

1274 ms

jquery-ui.min.js

1549 ms

Our browser made a total of 47 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 91% of them (43 requests) were addressed to the original Lateliercompetition.com, 4% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 2% (1 request) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.8 sec) belongs to the original domain Lateliercompetition.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.0 MB (59%)

Content Size

1.7 MB

After Optimization

705.3 kB

In fact, the total size of Lateliercompetition.com main page is 1.7 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. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 1.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 11.3 kB

  • Original 15.9 kB
  • After minification 14.8 kB
  • After compression 4.6 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 11.3 kB or 71% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 41 B

  • Original 303.9 kB
  • After minification 303.9 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. L Atelier Competition images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 907.1 kB

  • Original 1.3 MB
  • After minification 1.2 MB
  • After compression 383.5 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 907.1 kB or 70% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-90%

Potential reduce by 115.2 kB

  • Original 128.5 kB
  • After minification 113.9 kB
  • After compression 13.3 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. Lateliercompetition.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 115.2 kB or 90% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 34 (79%)

Requests Now

43

After Optimization

9

The browser has sent 43 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of L Atelier Competition. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 35 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

lateliercompetition.com SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Lateliercompetition.com 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 Lateliercompetition.com 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 L Atelier Competition. 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: