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poptech.co.za

Test Page for poptech.co.za

Page Load Speed

8.9 sec in total

First Response

1.7 sec

Resources Loaded

7 sec

Page Rendered

229 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Poptech.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 1.7 sec and then it took 7.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

poptech.co.za performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

www.poptech.co.za

1742 ms

nggallery.css

852 ms

thickbox.css

583 ms

styles.css

585 ms

jquery.js

1897 ms

Our browser made a total of 43 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Poptech.co.za and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.3 sec) belongs to the original domain Poptech.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 194.1 kB (46%)

Content Size

425.8 kB

After Optimization

231.7 kB

In fact, the total size of Poptech.co.za main page is 425.8 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 218.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 15.3 kB

  • Original 19.3 kB
  • After minification 19.0 kB
  • After compression 4.0 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 15.3 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 5.5 kB

  • Original 157.5 kB
  • After minification 152.0 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. Poptech images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 149.2 kB

  • Original 218.8 kB
  • After minification 198.0 kB
  • After compression 69.6 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 149.2 kB or 68% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 24.0 kB

  • Original 30.2 kB
  • After minification 22.2 kB
  • After compression 6.2 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. Poptech.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 24.0 kB or 80% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 20 (48%)

Requests Now

42

After Optimization

22

The browser has sent 42 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Poptech. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 14 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 8 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

poptech.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 Poptech.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 Poptech.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 Poptech. 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: