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southzone.co.za

SouthZone | Tourism Marketing & Sales Company in Cape Town

Page Load Speed

1.5 sec in total

First Response

713 ms

Resources Loaded

720 ms

Page Rendered

57 ms

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About Website

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SouthZone is a local Brand Management solutions provider in the Tourism and Hospitality industry. We offer Digital Marketing, Print Media Designing, Social Media, and Booking Management services.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Southzone.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 713 ms and then it took 777 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. This domain responded with an error, which can significantly jeopardize Southzone.co.za rating and web reputation

Performance Metrics

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Network Requests Diagram

southzone.co.za

713 ms

Our browser made a total of 1 request to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Southzone.co.za and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (713 ms) belongs to the original domain Southzone.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 817.7 kB (73%)

Content Size

1.1 MB

After Optimization

298.3 kB

In fact, the total size of Southzone.co.za main page is 1.1 MB. This result falls within the top 5000 of lightweight and thus fast loading web pages. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 730.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-60%

Potential reduce by 1.7 kB

  • Original 2.9 kB
  • After minification 2.9 kB
  • After compression 1.2 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 1.7 kB or 60% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 29.2 kB
  • After minification 29.2 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. South Zone images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 517.2 kB

  • Original 730.4 kB
  • After minification 720.1 kB
  • After compression 213.2 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 517.2 kB or 71% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 298.7 kB

  • Original 353.4 kB
  • After minification 341.2 kB
  • After compression 54.7 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. Southzone.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 298.7 kB or 85% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

0

After Optimization

0

Besides the initial HTML request, no CSS, Javascripts, AJAX or image files were requested in the course of web page rendering.

SEO Factors

southzone.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 Southzone.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 Southzone.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 South Zone. 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: