Report Summary

  • 60

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    76% of other websites

  • 86

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 62% of websites

  • 69

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 77

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    36% of websites

profida.co.za

PROFIDA :: Financial Software Solutions

Page Load Speed

3.5 sec in total

First Response

875 ms

Resources Loaded

2.4 sec

Page Rendered

163 ms

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About Website

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PROFIDA is software developed by Computer Science Software for the financial services industry. It offers portfolio management, financial planning, full policy insurance administration, financial acco...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Profida.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 875 ms and then it took 2.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

profida.co.za performance score

60

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.3 s

19/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.1 s

12/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.9 s

34/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value50 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.002

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value5.5 s

71/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

profida.co.za

875 ms

web.css

766 ms

library.js

514 ms

analytics.js

513 ms

prototype.js

1019 ms

Our browser made a total of 28 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 93% of them (26 requests) were addressed to the original Profida.co.za, 7% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.3 sec) belongs to the original domain Profida.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 179.6 kB (68%)

Content Size

266.0 kB

After Optimization

86.4 kB

In fact, the total size of Profida.co.za main page is 266.0 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. 15% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 183.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 26.6 kB

  • Original 30.3 kB
  • After minification 27.0 kB
  • After compression 3.7 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 3.4 kB, which is 11% 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 26.6 kB or 88% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 811 B

  • Original 35.0 kB
  • After minification 34.2 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. PROFIDA images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 137.8 kB

  • Original 183.4 kB
  • After minification 135.3 kB
  • After compression 45.6 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 137.8 kB or 75% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 14.4 kB

  • Original 17.3 kB
  • After minification 12.1 kB
  • After compression 2.9 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. Profida.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 14.4 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 19 (70%)

Requests Now

27

After Optimization

8

The browser has sent 27 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of PROFIDA. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 5 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

profida.co.za accessibility score

86

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.

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Best Practices

profida.co.za best practices score

69

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

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

profida.co.za SEO score

77

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    N/A

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Profida.co.za 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 Profida.co.za main page’s claimed encoding is . Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of PROFIDA. 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: