Report Summary

  • 36

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    56% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 89% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 85

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    56% of websites

personallink.co.za

Personal Link Recruitment and Recruitment Training – All things Recruitment

Page Load Speed

941 ms in total

First Response

262 ms

Resources Loaded

511 ms

Page Rendered

168 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Personallink.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 262 ms and then it took 679 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 10% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

personallink.co.za performance score

36

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value8.8 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value12.9 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value23.5 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value250 ms

84/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.205

60/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value12.9 s

13/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.personallink.co.za

262 ms

base.css

6 ms

nav_small.css

13 ms

jquery-1.5.2.min.js

13 ms

jquery.igallery.js

26 ms

Our browser made a total of 16 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 13% of them (2 requests) were addressed to the original Personallink.co.za, 63% (10 requests) were made to Static.withtank.com and 13% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (262 ms) belongs to the original domain Personallink.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 97.1 kB (46%)

Content Size

212.2 kB

After Optimization

115.1 kB

In fact, the total size of Personallink.co.za main page is 212.2 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. 20% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 107.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 9.0 kB

  • Original 12.3 kB
  • After minification 10.3 kB
  • After compression 3.2 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 2.0 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 9.0 kB or 74% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 5.1 kB

  • Original 74.9 kB
  • After minification 69.8 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. Personal Link images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-65%

Potential reduce by 69.3 kB

  • Original 107.2 kB
  • After minification 100.6 kB
  • After compression 37.9 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 69.3 kB or 65% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 13.6 kB

  • Original 17.8 kB
  • After minification 14.3 kB
  • After compression 4.2 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. Personallink.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 13.6 kB or 77% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 3 (20%)

Requests Now

15

After Optimization

12

The browser has sent 15 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Personal Link. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

personallink.co.za accessibility score

96

Accessibility Issues

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

personallink.co.za best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

personallink.co.za SEO score

85

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

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

    LA

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Personallink.co.za can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that Latin 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 Personallink.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 Personal Link. 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: