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Report Summary

  • 52

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    71% of other websites

  • 94

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 85% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 83

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    46% of websites

sacaa.co.za

Welcome to SACAA - South African Coal Ash Association

Page Load Speed

10.1 sec in total

First Response

1.3 sec

Resources Loaded

6.4 sec

Page Rendered

2.4 sec

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About Website

Visit sacaa.co.za now to see the best up-to-date SACAA content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about sacaa.co.za

The South African Coal Ash Association (SACAA) was formed in 1987, and has played an important role in establishing a Coal Combustion Product (CCP) industry in South Africa by providing a forum for th...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Sacaa.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 1.3 sec and then it took 8.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 85% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

sacaa.co.za performance score

52

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.6 s

14/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.7 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.8 s

10/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value170 ms

92/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.001

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value6.1 s

63/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

sacaa.co.za

1328 ms

font-awesome.min.css

253 ms

animate.min.css

512 ms

sppagebuilder.css

1038 ms

sppagecontainer.css

766 ms

Our browser made a total of 52 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 73% of them (38 requests) were addressed to the original Sacaa.co.za, 19% (10 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 4% (2 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.8 sec) belongs to the original domain Sacaa.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 479.8 kB (62%)

Content Size

773.7 kB

After Optimization

294.0 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Sacaa.co.za main page is 773.7 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 564.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 56.4 kB

  • Original 67.7 kB
  • After minification 67.0 kB
  • After compression 11.4 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 56.4 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 418.2 kB

  • Original 564.5 kB
  • After minification 146.4 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. Obviously, SACAA needs image optimization as it can save up to 418.2 kB or 74% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 3.0 kB

  • Original 51.7 kB
  • After minification 51.7 kB
  • After compression 48.7 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 2.3 kB

  • Original 89.8 kB
  • After minification 89.8 kB
  • After compression 87.5 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. Sacaa.co.za has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 30 (81%)

Requests Now

37

After Optimization

7

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 37 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of SACAA. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 15 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 17 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

sacaa.co.za

sacaa.co.za

1328 ms

font-awesome.min.css

font-awesome.min.css

253 ms

animate.min.css

animate.min.css

512 ms

sppagebuilder.css

sppagebuilder.css

1038 ms

sppagecontainer.css

sppagecontainer.css

766 ms

magnific-popup.css

magnific-popup.css

766 ms

css

css

58 ms

bootstrap.min.css

bootstrap.min.css

768 ms

font-awesome.min.css

font-awesome.min.css

785 ms

legacy.css

legacy.css

797 ms

template.css

template.css

1015 ms

preset4.css

preset4.css

1066 ms

pagebuilder.css

pagebuilder.css

1014 ms

frontend-edit.css

frontend-edit.css

1030 ms

megamenu.css

megamenu.css

1066 ms

sj-megamenu.css

sj-megamenu.css

1266 ms

sj-megamenu-mobile.css

sj-megamenu-mobile.css

1264 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

1521 ms

jquery-noconflict.js

jquery-noconflict.js

1270 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

jquery-migrate.min.js

1271 ms

jquery.parallax.js

jquery.parallax.js

1271 ms

sppagebuilder.js

sppagebuilder.js

1504 ms

jquery.magnific-popup.min.js

jquery.magnific-popup.min.js

1502 ms

bootstrap.min.js

bootstrap.min.js

1504 ms

jquery.sticky.js

jquery.sticky.js

1505 ms

main.js

main.js

1603 ms

core.js

core.js

1756 ms

keepalive.js

keepalive.js

1757 ms

frontend-edit.js

frontend-edit.js

1760 ms

megamenu.js

megamenu.js

1759 ms

jquery.easing.1.3.js

jquery.easing.1.3.js

1761 ms

atc.min.js

atc.min.js

303 ms

atc.min.js

atc.min.js

20 ms

sacaa-logo-top.png

sacaa-logo-top.png

529 ms

logo-web.png

logo-web.png

529 ms

web-sponsor1.png

web-sponsor1.png

528 ms

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651 ms

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647 ms

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648 ms

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1158 ms

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1156 ms

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1156 ms

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646 ms

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644 ms

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666 ms

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670 ms

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670 ms

css2

css2

199 ms

background.png

background.png

1369 ms

background2.jpg

background2.jpg

1243 ms

Accessibility Review

sacaa.co.za accessibility score

94

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.

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

sacaa.co.za best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

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

SEO Factors

sacaa.co.za SEO score

83

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

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Sacaa.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 Sacaa.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

sacaa.co.za

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of SACAA. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: