Acas.org.uk - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
91% 
Page quality
58% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
96% 
Server
91% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.07 s
File size
34.40 kB
Words
200
Media files
2
Number of links
27 internal / 6 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Acas | Making working life better for everyone in Britain
The length of the page title is perfect. (492 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Acas is the workplace expert for England, Wales and Scotland. We provide free and impartial advice for employers and employees, training and help resolve disputes.
The meta description is too long: 1021 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.acas.org.uk/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
(Somewhat important)
No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

NameValue
descriptionAcas is the workplace expert for England, Wales and Scotland. We provide free and impartial advice for employers and employees, training and help resolve disputes.
dcterms.publisherAcas
MobileOptimizedwidth
HandheldFriendlytrue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
msapplication-TileColor#ffffff
msapplication-TileImage/themes/custom/acas/favicons/ms-icon-144x144.png
theme-color#ffffff
facebook-domain-verificationx2o1x17ya0sae5r9yuce1r1brprwgw
langen
og:site_nameAcas
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 200 words on this page. Use at least 250 words to provide useful information.
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
23.5% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
3 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 12.4 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 6 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
This page is optimized perfectly for social networks.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

URLAlt attributeTitle
/themes/custom/acas/toplogo.pngAcas working for everyone - Home
...m/acas/dist/images/icons/icon-search.pngStart Search

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Making working life better for everyone in Britain
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Making working life better for everyone in Britain
H2 How Acas can help
H2 News and updates
H2 Free updates from Acas
H3 Advice
H3 Templates
H3 Dispute resolution services
H3 Training
H3 One third of employers think AI will increase productivity
H3 Colleagues not doing jobs properly makes staff angriest at work
H3 Neurodiversity – support in mind
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
The number of internal links is ok.
Every linktext is unique.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 6 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.acas.org.uk/Anchor Skip to main content
https://www.acas.org.uk/IMG-ALT Acas working for everyone - Home
A-TITLE Home
https://www.acas.org.uk/adviceAdvice
/dispute-resolutionDispute resolution
https://www.acas.org.uk/trainingTraining
/research-and-commentaryResearch and commentary
https://www.acas.org.uk/about-usAbout us
https://www.acas.org.uk/about-usMore about Acas
A-TITLE About us
https://www.acas.org.uk/adviceAdvice Free advice on employment rights, rules and best practice.
https://www.acas.org.uk/templatesTemplates Free letters, forms and policy documents to adapt.
/dispute-resolutionDispute resolution services How Acas can help you get a legal agreement without going to an employment tribunal, or help resolve a dispute.
https://www.acas.org.uk/trainingTraining Courses, events and tailored support on a wide range of employment topics.
/one-third-of-employers-think-...One third of employers think AI will increase productivity News, 15 May 2025
/colleagues-not-doing-jobs-pro...Colleagues not doing jobs properly makes staff angriest at work News, 9 May 2025
/neurodiversity-campaignNeurodiversity – support in mind Acas campaign to build inclusive organisations, raise neurodiversity awareness and support workers with reasonable adjustmen...
https://www.facebook.com/acaso...External Subdomain A-TITLE Follow Acas on Facebook
https://www.twitter.com/acasorgukExternal Subdomain A-TITLE Follow Acas on X
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...External Subdomain A-TITLE Follow Acas on LinkedIn
https://www.instagram.com/acas...External Subdomain A-TITLE Follow Acas on Instagram
https://www.youtube.com/user/a...External Subdomain A-TITLE Follow Acas on Youtube
https://obs.acas.org.uk/subscr...External Subdomain Sign up for emails
https://www.acas.org.uk/blogBlog
https://www.acas.org.uk/contactContact us
/about-us/jobs-at-acasJobs
/latest-newsNews
https://www.acas.org.uk/podcastPodcast
/accessibilityAccessibility
https://www.acas.org.uk/cookiesCookies
https://www.acas.org.uk/copyrightCopyright
https://www.acas.org.uk/privacyPrivacy
/acas-modern-slavery-and-human...Modern slavery statement
https://www.acas.org.uk/sitemapSite map
https://www.acas.org.uk/termsTerms and conditions

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.acas.org.uk/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is excellent with 0.07 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (34 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
x-powered-byPHP/8.2.26
cache-controlmax-age=300, public
content-languageen
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
expiresSun, 19 Nov 1978 05:00:00 GMT
last-modifiedSun, 18 May 2025 01:07:59 GMT
etag"1747530479-gzip"
content-encodinggzip
accept-rangesbytes
age204
dateSun, 18 May 2025 01:11:23 GMT
via1.1 varnish
strict-transport-securitymax-age=31557600
x-served-bycache-fra-etou8220075-FRA, cache-fra-etou8220075-FRA
x-cacheHIT, HIT
x-cache-hits0, 0
x-timerS1747530683.476173,VS0,VS0,VE1
varyCookie,Accept-Encoding
alt-svch3=":443";ma=86400,h3-29=":443";ma=86400,h3-27=":443";ma=86400
content-length9842
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 1,513 referring domains.
This page has 6,094 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,216 different ip addresses.

Robots.txt

#
# Acas robots.txt
#
# This file is to prevent the crawling and indexing of certain parts
# of your site by web crawlers and spiders run by sites like Yahoo!
# and Google. By telling these "robots" where not to go on your site,
# you save bandwidth and server resources.
#
# This file will be ignored unless it is at the root of your host:
# Used:    http://example.com/robots.txt
# Ignored: http://example.com/site/robots.txt
#
# For more information about the robots.txt standard, see:
# http://www.robotstxt.org/robotstxt.html

Sitemap: https://www.acas.org.uk/sitemap.xml
User-agent: *
# CSS, JS, Images
Allow: /core/*.css$
Allow: /core/*.css?
Allow: /core/*.js$
Allow: /core/*.js?
Allow: /core/*.gif
Allow: /core/*.jpg
Allow: /core/*.jpeg
Allow: /core/*.png
Allow: /core/*.svg
Allow: /profiles/*.css$
Allow: /profiles/*.css?
Allow: /profiles/*.js$
Allow: /profiles/*.js?
Allow: /profiles/*.gif
Allow: /profiles/*.jpg
Allow: /profiles/*.jpeg
Allow: /profiles/*.png
Allow: /profiles/*.svg
# Directories
Disallow: /core/
Disallow: /profiles/
# Files
Disallow: /README.txt
Disallow: /web.config
# Paths (clean URLs)
Disallow: /admin/
Disallow: /comment/reply/
Disallow: /filter/tips
Disallow: /node/add/
Disallow: /search/
Disallow: /user/register/
Disallow: /user/password/
Disallow: /user/login/
Disallow: /user/logout/
# Paths (no clean URLs)
Disallow: /index.php/admin/
Disallow: /index.php/comment/reply/
Disallow: /index.php/filter/tips
Disallow: /index.php/node/add/
Disallow: /index.php/search/
Disallow: /index.php/user/password/
Disallow: /index.php/user/register/
Disallow: /index.php/user/login/
Disallow: /index.php/user/logout/
Disallow: /guide-download/*
Disallow: /page-download/*
Disallow: /feedback-page/*
Disallow: /sites/default/files/2024-11/acas-report-template.dotx
Disallow: /sites/default/files/2024-11/acas-chart-template.xltx

Search preview

www.acas.org.uk
Acas | Making working life better for everyone in Britain
Acas is the workplace expert for England, Wales and Scotland. We provide free and impartial advice for employers and employees, training and help resolve disputes.

Most important keywords

Following keywords were found. You can check the keyword optimization of this page for each keyword.

KeywordResultRecheck
Acas81%Check
work70%Check
One66%Check
working63%Check
Making62%Check
life62%Check
better62%Check
Making working life better62%Check
Britain61%Check
free50%Check

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