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vcs.co.za

Payment Gateway South Africa - DPO South Africa

Page Load Speed

9.1 sec in total

First Response

858 ms

Resources Loaded

8.1 sec

Page Rendered

146 ms

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About Website

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DPO South Africa is a leading Payment Gateway in South Africa. We are a payment service provider for businesses and individuals to accept payments online.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Vcs.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 858 ms and then it took 8.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 85% of websites can load faster. This domain responded with an error, which can significantly jeopardize Vcs.co.za rating and web reputation

Performance Metrics

vcs.co.za performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

vcs.co.za

858 ms

website.vcs.co.za

3588 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

1344 ms

colorbox.css

516 ms

formidablepro.css

1540 ms

Our browser made a total of 63 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Vcs.co.za, 81% (51 requests) were made to Website.vcs.co.za and 5% (3 requests) were made to Facebook.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3.6 sec) relates to the external source Website.vcs.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 571.1 kB (35%)

Content Size

1.6 MB

After Optimization

1.0 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Vcs.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. 30% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 948.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 40.3 kB

  • Original 51.4 kB
  • After minification 50.1 kB
  • After compression 11.1 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 40.3 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 83.9 kB

  • Original 948.6 kB
  • After minification 864.7 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. Vcs images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-64%

Potential reduce by 228.6 kB

  • Original 356.8 kB
  • After minification 346.3 kB
  • After compression 128.3 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 228.6 kB or 64% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 218.4 kB

  • Original 261.2 kB
  • After minification 239.3 kB
  • After compression 42.7 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. Vcs.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 218.4 kB or 84% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 28 (47%)

Requests Now

60

After Optimization

32

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 60 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Vcs. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 17 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 13 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

vcs.co.za

vcs.co.za

858 ms

website.vcs.co.za

website.vcs.co.za

3588 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

wp-emoji-release.min.js

1344 ms

colorbox.css

colorbox.css

516 ms

formidablepro.css

formidablepro.css

1540 ms

nivo-slider.css

nivo-slider.css

524 ms

minimal.css

minimal.css

771 ms

dynamik-min.css

dynamik-min.css

1794 ms

styles.css

styles.css

782 ms

style.css

style.css

1077 ms

jquery.js

jquery.js

2053 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

jquery-migrate.min.js

1041 ms

bis-rulesengine.js

bis-rulesengine.js

1305 ms

jquery.colorbox-min.js

jquery.colorbox-min.js

1338 ms

bis-rules-engine-site.js

bis-rules-engine-site.js

1373 ms

private-content.js

private-content.js

1565 ms

ag_script.js

ag_script.js

1603 ms

jquery.nivo.slider.pack.js

jquery.nivo.slider.pack.js

1124 ms

bar.css

bar.css

1277 ms

dark.css

dark.css

1307 ms

default.css

default.css

1396 ms

light.css

light.css

1530 ms

content-shortcodes.css

content-shortcodes.css

1530 ms

superfish.js

superfish.js

1566 ms

jquery.form.min.js

jquery.form.min.js

1602 ms

scripts.js

scripts.js

1666 ms

wp-embed.min.js

wp-embed.min.js

1786 ms

other-shortcodes.js

other-shortcodes.js

1787 ms

frontend.css

frontend.css

1549 ms

ga.js

ga.js

42 ms

air-bg.png

air-bg.png

265 ms

webheader.jpg

webheader.jpg

277 ms

button.jpg

button.jpg

265 ms

buttonactive.jpg

buttonactive.jpg

267 ms

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267 ms

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274 ms

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529 ms

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524 ms

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530 ms

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534 ms

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536 ms

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546 ms

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782 ms

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788 ms

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785 ms

mp.jpg

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790 ms

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cpp.png

797 ms

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payd..jpg

817 ms

sid.jpg

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1041 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

125 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

130 ms

all.js

all.js

306 ms

style-glass.png

style-glass.png

1000 ms

VCSLogoPlain200.png

VCSLogoPlain200.png

901 ms

899 ms

overlay.png

overlay.png

905 ms

147 ms

xd_arbiter.php

xd_arbiter.php

207 ms

xd_arbiter.php

xd_arbiter.php

422 ms

ping

ping

63 ms

like.php

like.php

88 ms

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vpc6VNjRPXV.js

486 ms

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LVx-xkvaJ0b.png

550 ms

SEO Factors

vcs.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 Vcs.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 Vcs.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

vcs.co.za

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