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Report Summary

  • 77

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    85% of other websites

  • 78

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 46% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    19% of websites

  • 71

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    30% of websites

zmaccountants.co.za

ZM Independent Accountants Home - ZM Independent Accountants

Page Load Speed

10.8 sec in total

First Response

1.3 sec

Resources Loaded

9.2 sec

Page Rendered

270 ms

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About Website

Welcome to zmaccountants.co.za homepage info - get ready to check ZM Accountants best content right away, or after learning these important things about zmaccountants.co.za

ZM Independent Accountants is a professional services firm that provides a wide range of financial services.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Zmaccountants.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 1.3 sec and then it took 9.5 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

zmaccountants.co.za performance score

77

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.0 s

50/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.6 s

61/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.0 s

22/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value50 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.01

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value3.4 s

93/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.zmaccountants.co.za

1283 ms

style.css

283 ms

skin.css

538 ms

easingslider.min.css

557 ms

social_widget.css

536 ms

Our browser made a total of 48 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Zmaccountants.co.za and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.7 sec) belongs to the original domain Zmaccountants.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 218.8 kB (29%)

Content Size

754.2 kB

After Optimization

535.4 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Zmaccountants.co.za main page is 754.2 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. 30% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 484.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 20.0 kB

  • Original 24.9 kB
  • After minification 23.4 kB
  • After compression 4.9 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 20.0 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 16.0 kB

  • Original 484.4 kB
  • After minification 468.4 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. ZM Accountants images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-66%

Potential reduce by 93.4 kB

  • Original 140.7 kB
  • After minification 140.1 kB
  • After compression 47.3 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 93.4 kB or 66% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 89.4 kB

  • Original 104.2 kB
  • After minification 86.8 kB
  • After compression 14.8 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. Zmaccountants.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 89.4 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 18 (38%)

Requests Now

47

After Optimization

29

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 47 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of ZM Accountants. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 7 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 13 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.zmaccountants.co.za

www.zmaccountants.co.za

1283 ms

style.css

style.css

283 ms

skin.css

skin.css

538 ms

easingslider.min.css

easingslider.min.css

557 ms

social_widget.css

social_widget.css

536 ms

jquery.js

jquery.js

857 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

jquery-migrate.min.js

588 ms

jquery.jcarousel.min.js

jquery.jcarousel.min.js

573 ms

jquery.jj_ngg_shuffle.js

jquery.jj_ngg_shuffle.js

788 ms

jquery.easingslider.min.js

jquery.easingslider.min.js

827 ms

smooth_scroll.js

smooth_scroll.js

815 ms

smooth_scroll.css

smooth_scroll.css

848 ms

1-rwdgrid.css

1-rwdgrid.css

588 ms

2-header.css

2-header.css

749 ms

3-menu.css

3-menu.css

794 ms

4-body.css

4-body.css

813 ms

5-footer-stick.css

5-footer-stick.css

818 ms

6-widgets.css

6-widgets.css

824 ms

7-forms.css

7-forms.css

842 ms

7-forms1.css

7-forms1.css

976 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

wp-emoji-release.min.js

254 ms

zm-independent-accountants-logo.jpg

zm-independent-accountants-logo.jpg

240 ms

facebook.png

facebook.png

239 ms

twitter.png

twitter.png

241 ms

linkedin.png

linkedin.png

286 ms

navigation-bg.jpg

navigation-bg.jpg

237 ms

loading.gif

loading.gif

507 ms

Capacity-is-not-an-issue-we-assists-businesses-of-all-sizes.jpg

Capacity-is-not-an-issue-we-assists-businesses-of-all-sizes.jpg

1089 ms

We-are-knowledgable-and-experienced.jpg

We-are-knowledgable-and-experienced.jpg

1276 ms

We-go-beyond-the-number-crunching-excercise.jpg

We-go-beyond-the-number-crunching-excercise.jpg

1065 ms

We-provide-a-sense-of-reliability.jpg

We-provide-a-sense-of-reliability.jpg

1066 ms

We-strive-to-satify.jpg

We-strive-to-satify.jpg

1275 ms

ZM-Accountants-is-a-home-for-start-up-businesses.jpg

ZM-Accountants-is-a-home-for-start-up-businesses.jpg

1261 ms

application-portal-animation.gif

application-portal-animation.gif

1295 ms

form-button-bg.jpg

form-button-bg.jpg

1322 ms

read-more-button.jpg

read-more-button.jpg

1317 ms

bottom-spacer.png

bottom-spacer.png

1514 ms

7-saiba-logo.jpg

7-saiba-logo.jpg

1498 ms

1-aat-sa-logo.jpg

1-aat-sa-logo.jpg

1506 ms

3-iab-logo.jpg

3-iab-logo.jpg

1528 ms

8-sait-logo.jpg

8-sait-logo.jpg

1544 ms

4-ibasa-logo.jpg

4-ibasa-logo.jpg

1554 ms

7-iiasa-logo.jpg

7-iiasa-logo.jpg

1723 ms

5-icb-logo.jpg

5-icb-logo.jpg

1726 ms

2-abva-logo.jpg

2-abva-logo.jpg

1748 ms

icon_top.png

icon_top.png

1707 ms

nav-icon-inactive.png

nav-icon-inactive.png

1726 ms

nav-icon-active.png

nav-icon-active.png

250 ms

Accessibility Review

zmaccountants.co.za accessibility score

78

Accessibility Issues

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

zmaccountants.co.za best practices score

58

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

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

zmaccountants.co.za SEO score

71

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Zmaccountants.co.za can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Zmaccountants.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

zmaccountants.co.za

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