Report Summary

  • 42

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    61% of other websites

  • 80

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 50% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 69

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    28% of websites

rastafarispeaks.com

Africa Speaks.com - Encouraging deeper historical reflections to shed light on our past, present and future

Page Load Speed

1 sec in total

First Response

83 ms

Resources Loaded

414 ms

Page Rendered

541 ms

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About Website

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Welcome To Africa Speaks - The Official Website of Freedom. Map of Africa: News and other Resource links. Articles Reasonings Archive. Black African History Page.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Rastafarispeaks.com page load time and found that the first response time was 83 ms and then it took 955 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 15% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

rastafarispeaks.com performance score

42

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.6 s

95/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.0 s

51/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.6 s

38/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,120 ms

2/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.037

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value15.1 s

7/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

rastafarispeaks.com

83 ms

fp.css

79 ms

widget.css

40 ms

related.js

77 ms

woodbg.gif

57 ms

Our browser made a total of 51 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 59% of them (30 requests) were addressed to the original Rastafarispeaks.com, 16% (8 requests) were made to Africaspeaks.com and 10% (5 requests) were made to Images.amazon.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (236 ms) relates to the external source Triniview.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 59.3 kB (14%)

Content Size

420.9 kB

After Optimization

361.6 kB

In fact, the total size of Rastafarispeaks.com main page is 420.9 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. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 368.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 32.3 kB

  • Original 42.9 kB
  • After minification 42.6 kB
  • After compression 10.6 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 32.3 kB or 75% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 20.1 kB

  • Original 368.4 kB
  • After minification 348.3 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. Rastafari Speaks images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-59%

Potential reduce by 1.5 kB

  • Original 2.6 kB
  • After minification 2.5 kB
  • After compression 1.1 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 1.5 kB or 59% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 5.4 kB

  • Original 7.1 kB
  • After minification 6.1 kB
  • After compression 1.7 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. Rastafarispeaks.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 5.4 kB or 76% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 5 (10%)

Requests Now

50

After Optimization

45

The browser has sent 50 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Rastafari Speaks. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

rastafarispeaks.com accessibility score

80

Accessibility Issues

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

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

Best Practices

rastafarispeaks.com best practices score

67

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

High

Serves images with low resolution

SEO Factors

rastafarispeaks.com SEO score

69

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

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Rastafarispeaks.com 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 Rastafarispeaks.com main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. 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 Rastafari Speaks. 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: