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Report Summary

  • 43

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    62% of other websites

  • 97

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 91% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 90

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    68% of websites

safetyfirst.co.za

Road Safety Equipment | Safety Products | Safetyfirst.co.za

Page Load Speed

7.5 sec in total

First Response

1.4 sec

Resources Loaded

5.9 sec

Page Rendered

244 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Safetyfirst.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 1.4 sec and then it took 6.2 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

safetyfirst.co.za performance score

43

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.9 s

24/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.6 s

35/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value10.6 s

7/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value610 ms

49/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.094

91/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value10.6 s

23/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.safetyfirst.co.za

1363 ms

vnztd7fgsxkfkttclhgkyg.styles.css

441 ms

js

53 ms

ohzrdt04te8sk_dgkzt20g.scripts.js

1142 ms

jquery.nivo.slider.js

873 ms

Our browser made a total of 35 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 94% of them (33 requests) were addressed to the original Safetyfirst.co.za, 6% (2 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.4 sec) belongs to the original domain Safetyfirst.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 443.9 kB (20%)

Content Size

2.2 MB

After Optimization

1.8 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript

In fact, the total size of Safetyfirst.co.za main page is 2.2 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 2.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 33.0 kB

  • Original 41.5 kB
  • After minification 41.5 kB
  • After compression 8.4 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 33.0 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-20%

Potential reduce by 404.8 kB

  • Original 2.1 MB
  • After minification 1.7 MB

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, Safetyfirst needs image optimization as it can save up to 404.8 kB or 20% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 6.1 kB

  • Original 133.2 kB
  • After minification 133.2 kB
  • After compression 127.1 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 10 (29%)

Requests Now

34

After Optimization

24

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 34 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Safetyfirst. 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.

Network Requests Diagram

www.safetyfirst.co.za

www.safetyfirst.co.za

1363 ms

vnztd7fgsxkfkttclhgkyg.styles.css

vnztd7fgsxkfkttclhgkyg.styles.css

441 ms

js

js

53 ms

ohzrdt04te8sk_dgkzt20g.scripts.js

ohzrdt04te8sk_dgkzt20g.scripts.js

1142 ms

jquery.nivo.slider.js

jquery.nivo.slider.js

873 ms

ajaxRFQForm.js

ajaxRFQForm.js

876 ms

topbackground.jpg

topbackground.jpg

742 ms

bottombackground.jpg

bottombackground.jpg

637 ms

0000057.png

0000057.png

851 ms

icon3.png

icon3.png

861 ms

icon4.png

icon4.png

872 ms

nav-left.png

nav-left.png

882 ms

nav-right.png

nav-right.png

903 ms

loading.gif

loading.gif

958 ms

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1921 ms

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2145 ms

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2403 ms

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2389 ms

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0001741_0001703_0000701.png

1565 ms

icon-phone.png

icon-phone.png

1181 ms

icon-cellphone.png

icon-cellphone.png

1412 ms

icon-email.png

icon-email.png

1632 ms

bullet6.png

bullet6.png

1798 ms

payment_sprite.png

payment_sprite.png

1851 ms

icon5.png

icon5.png

2050 ms

noise.png

noise.png

2070 ms

Comalytics-default.png

Comalytics-default.png

2146 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

33 ms

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0001090_clearance-store_225.png

1569 ms

0001091_safety-mirrors_225.png

0001091_safety-mirrors_225.png

1782 ms

0001093_wheel-clamps_225.png

0001093_wheel-clamps_225.png

1650 ms

0001454_roadquip-speed-ramp_200.png

0001454_roadquip-speed-ramp_200.png

1652 ms

0001697_roadquip-pedestrian-barrier_200.png

0001697_roadquip-pedestrian-barrier_200.png

1796 ms

0001712_roadquip-big-foot-barrier_200.png

0001712_roadquip-big-foot-barrier_200.png

1876 ms

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0001505_roadquip-convex-mirror-800mm-orange_200.png

1883 ms

Accessibility Review

safetyfirst.co.za accessibility score

97

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.

Best Practices

safetyfirst.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

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

safetyfirst.co.za SEO score

90

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

robots.txt is not valid

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 Safetyfirst.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 Safetyfirst.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

safetyfirst.co.za

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