Report Summary

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Page Load Speed

10.9 sec in total

First Response

834 ms

Resources Loaded

9.9 sec

Page Rendered

185 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Timexshop.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 834 ms and then it took 10.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

timexshop.co.za performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

timexshop.co.za

834 ms

www.timexshop.co.za

2168 ms

calendar-win2k-1.css

520 ms

styles.css

786 ms

widgets.css

783 ms

Our browser made a total of 102 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 91% of them (93 requests) were addressed to the original Timexshop.co.za, 2% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 1% (1 request) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.2 sec) belongs to the original domain Timexshop.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.1 MB (69%)

Content Size

1.6 MB

After Optimization

488.7 kB

In fact, the total size of Timexshop.co.za main page is 1.6 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. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 903.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 97.8 kB

  • Original 117.2 kB
  • After minification 102.6 kB
  • After compression 19.4 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 14.6 kB, which is 12% 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 97.8 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 5.6 kB

  • Original 188.0 kB
  • After minification 182.5 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. Timexshop images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 663.8 kB

  • Original 903.0 kB
  • After minification 736.4 kB
  • After compression 239.2 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 663.8 kB or 74% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 336.6 kB

  • Original 384.3 kB
  • After minification 228.8 kB
  • After compression 47.6 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. Timexshop.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 336.6 kB or 88% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 83 (84%)

Requests Now

99

After Optimization

16

The browser has sent 99 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Timexshop. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 39 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 41 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

timexshop.co.za SEO score

0

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 Timexshop.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 Timexshop.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 Timexshop. 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: