Bos.org.uk - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
100% 
Page quality
76% 
Page structure
58% 
Link structure
73% 
Server
91% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.12 s
File size
84.10 kB
Words
652
Media files
48
Number of links
100 internal / 11 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Home - British Orthodontic Society (BOS)
The length of the page title is perfect. (372 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The British Orthodontic Society (BOS) are the Voice of Orthodontics in the UK. Together we are advancing patient care, research and education.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (887 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://bos.org.uk/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en-gb
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en-gb
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

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og:titleHome - British Orthodontic Society (BOS)
og:descriptionThe British Orthodontic Society (BOS) are the Voice of Orthodontics in the UK. Together we are advancing patient care, research and education.
og:urlhttps://bos.org.uk/
og:site_nameBritish Orthodontic Society (BOS)
charsetUTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
This page contains 652 words. That's ok.
33% 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.
7 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 14.93 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" 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 13 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
26 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
There are only a few social sharing widgets on the page. Make your website popular in social networks with social sharing widgets.
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

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...ets/images/logos/site-logo-blue-30th.svgSite logo
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.../bos/assets/images/icons/search-blue.svgNo alt attribute provided
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...s_banner.jpg.pagespeed.ic.cwjeyeyXxW.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...BOS-PILs.jpg.pagespeed.ic.9WUEkNivHW.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...-scaled.jpeg.pagespeed.ic.5iul_YnVDU.jpgBoy smiling with metal braces
...29078-2.jpeg.pagespeed.ic.ZL77-kvVLI.jpgPhoto of an adult female smiling
...ontics1.jpeg.pagespeed.ce.b8a8Ib0SqB.jpgGirl and Parent having a consultation
..._resized.jpg.pagespeed.ce.cYpFTXsmmX.jpgGirl smiling whilst pointing at her brace
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...ets/images/icons/chevron-right-white.svgNo alt attribute provided
...ontent/uploads/2024/07/BOS-THUMBNAIL.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...ets/images/icons/chevron-right-white.svgNo alt attribute provided
.../uploads/2024/10/Bullying-news-story.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...ets/images/icons/chevron-right-white.svgNo alt attribute provided
..._bos_event_evidence-based-2024-thumb.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...ets/images/icons/chevron-right-white.svgNo alt attribute provided
...nt/uploads/2024/02/Dentist-show-2024.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...ets/images/icons/chevron-right-white.svgNo alt attribute provided
.../2024/08/non-event-27-september-2024.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...ets/images/icons/chevron-right-white.svgNo alt attribute provided
...24/06/3840x2160-BOC-date-02-2-scaled.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...ets/images/icons/chevron-right-white.svgNo alt attribute provided
...4/06/against-the-odds-2024-thumbnail.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...ets/images/icons/chevron-right-white.svgNo alt attribute provided
...images/icons/chevron-slim-right-blue.svgNo alt attribute provided
...images/icons/chevron-slim-right-blue.svgNo alt attribute provided
...assets/images/icons/swipe-hint-white.svgNo alt attribute provided
...s/2022/03/AdobeStock_214599729-copy.jpegFemale patient with braces smiling in a dental chair
...s/2022/03/AdobeStock_193699266-copy.jpegFemale dentist explaining to a young child
/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/FAQ2.jpgfemale looking at iPad tablet
...mages/icons/chevron-slim-right-white.svgNo alt attribute provided
...mages/icons/chevron-slim-right-white.svgNo alt attribute provided
...s/2022/03/AdobeStock_214599729-copy.jpegFemale patient with braces smiling in a dental chair
...s/2022/03/AdobeStock_193699266-copy.jpegFemale dentist explaining to a young child
/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/FAQ2.jpgfemale looking at iPad tablet
.../assets/images/logos/site-logo-white.svgSite logo
...emes/bos/assets/images/icons/twitter.svgTwitter icon
...nt/themes/bos/assets/images/icons/fb.svgFacebook icon
...themes/bos/assets/images/icons/insta.svgInstagram icon
...mes/bos/assets/images/icons/linkedin.svgLinkedIn icon
...emes/bos/assets/images/icons/twitter.svgTwitter icon
...nt/themes/bos/assets/images/icons/fb.svgFacebook icon
...themes/bos/assets/images/icons/insta.svgInstagram icon
...mes/bos/assets/images/icons/linkedin.svgLinkedIn icon

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
The Voice of Orthodontics in the UK
Too many H1 headings
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 The Voice of Orthodontics in the UK
H1 BOS @ 30
H1 Donate to the BOSF
H1 Shop
H2 What we can do for you
H2 Orthodontics for Children
H2 Orthodontics for Adults
H2 Why Orthodontics?
H2 Patients
H2 News
H2 Jaw Surgery
H2 Patient Information
H2 FAQs
H2 Jaw Surgery Duplicate text
H2 Patient Information Duplicate text
H2 FAQs Duplicate text
H3 British Orthodontic Society (BOS) Statement
H3 BOS teams up with Kidscape to tackle bullying as new research reveals link between teeth and bullying
H3 Evidence Based Orthodontics
H3 Dentistry Show – London – 4-5 October 2024
H3 IPR: Best Practice in Easy Slices
H3 British Orthodontic Conference 2024 – A reimagining
H3 Woman Wins ‘Against the Odds’ Award for her Transformational Dental Story
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
1 links don't have an anchor text.
There are 1 links with a trivial anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
There are 11 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://bos.org.uk/IMG-ALT Site logo
/who-we-are/join-us/Join the BOS
https://bos.org.uk/shop/Shop
/?option=saml_user_login&idp=S...Login
https://bos.org.uk/?sNo Text
https://bos.org.uk/patients/Patients
/patients/treatments/Treatments
/patients/treatments/orthodont...Orthodontics for Children & Teens
/patients/treatments/orthodont...Orthodontics for Adults
/patients/treatments/orthodont...Treatment & Brace Types
/patients/patient-information-...Patient Information Videos
/patients/patient-information-...Patient Information Leaflets
/patients/treatments/your-jaw-...Your Jaw Surgery
https://www.youtube.com/c/Brit...External Subdomain BOS YouTube
/patients/against-the-odds/Against the odds
/professionals-members/Professionals & Members
/professionals-members/directo...Directorates, Committees & Groups
/professionals-members/informa...Information for Dentists
/professionals-members/informa...Quick Reference Guide to Orthodontic Assessment and Treatment
/professionals-members/informa...Making an Orthodontic Referral
/professionals-members/informa...Moving & Transferring During Treatment
/professionals-members/informa...LTO – Limited Treatment Orthodontics
/professionals-members/trainin...Training modules for Orthodontic Nurses
/professionals-members/members...Members’ Area
https://bos.org.uk/bosf/British Orthodontic Society Foundation
/professionals-members/awards-...Awards and Prizes
/professionals-members/bullying/Bullying – BOS and Kidscape’s Top Tips for Orthodontic Practitioners
/professionals-members/managed...Managed Clinical Networks
/professionals-members/affilia...Affiliates & Links
https://bos.org.uk/news-events/News & Events
/news-events/news/News
/news-events/events/Events
/news-events/press-media/Press & Media
https://bos.org.uk/bos-30/BOS @ 30
/careers-schools/Careers & Schools
/careers-in-orthodontics/Careers in Orthodontics
/careers-in-orthodontics/caree...Careers for Qualified Dentists and Dental Professionals
/careers-in-orthodontics/infor...Information for GCSE / A Level Students & Non-dental graduates
/careers-in-orthodontics/caree...Orthodontic Specialty Training
/careers-in-orthodontics/ortho...Opportunities for Dental Nurses
/careers-in-orthodontics/ortho...Becoming an Orthodontic Therapist
/careers-in-orthodontics/ortho...Training as an Orthodontic Technician
https://bos.org.uk/schools/Schools
/schools/faq-for-schools/FAQs for Schools
/schools/contact-sports-and-mo...Contact Sports and Mouthguards
/schools/advice-for-musicians/Advice for Musicians
/keep-britain-smiling/Keep Britain Smiling
/covid19-bos-advice/patients-a...Patients’ Advice
/covid19-bos-advice/orthodonti...Orthodontic Provider Advice
/covid19-bos-advice/recovery-p...Recovery Phase Advice
https://bos.org.uk/who-we-are/Who We Are
/who-we-are/about-us/About Us
/who-we-are/our-mission-and-va...Our Mission and Values
/meet-our-president/Meet Our President
/who-we-are/join-us/Join Us
/corporate-social-responsibility/Corporate Social Responsibility
/who-we-are/charitable-aims/Charitable Aims
/museum-and-archive/Museum & Archive
/museum-and-archive/appliances...Appliances and Equipment
/museum-and-archive/appliances...Fixed Appliances
/museum-and-archive/appliances...Removable Appliances
/museum-and-archive/appliances...Functional Appliances
/museum-and-archive/appliances...Equipment and Tools
/museum-and-archive/online-exh...Online Exhibitions
/museum-and-archive/key-indivi...Key Individuals
/museum-and-archive/library-an...Library and Archive
https://bos.org.uk/shop/Text duplicate Shop
https://eur.cvent.me/1RoQzExternal Subdomain BOC 2024
https://bos.org.uk/member-login/Member Login
https://bos.org.uk/bos-30/Trivial anchor text
Read more
/bosf-donations/Donate Today
https://bos.org.uk/shop/Text duplicate Shop
/patients/treatments/orthodont...Subdomain Orthodontics for Children For many young people orthodontic treatment is a rite of passage. The benefits are wide-ranging including the straightening of teet...
IMG-ALT Boy smiling with metal braces
/patients/treatments/orthodont...Subdomain Orthodontics for Adults Never before have there been so many ways to have your teeth straightened. Making the right decision is important. Read More
IMG-ALT Photo of an adult female smiling
/patients/treatments/orthodont...Subdomain Why Orthodontics? Orthodontic treatment is about making the best of your smile and teeth; it’s about improving the harmony of your mouth and jaws. Once you c...
IMG-ALT Girl and Parent having a consultation
https://www.bos.org.uk/patients/Subdomain Patients What you need to know. Orthodontics can be suitable for anyone and making the right decision for you is important. Find out more about the choices a...
IMG-ALT Girl smiling whilst pointing at her brace
/news-events/news/Subdomain Text duplicate News
/news-events/news/Subdomain View all news
/news/british-orthodontic-soci...11th Nov 2024 British Orthodontic Society (BOS) Statement Read More
/news/bos-teams-up-with-kidsca...21st Oct 2024 BOS teams up with Kidscape to tackle bullying as new research reveals link between teeth and bullying Read More
/non-bos-events/evidence-based...12th Sep 2024 Evidence Based Orthodontics Read More
/non-bos-events/dentistry-show...15th Aug 2024 Dentistry Show – London – 4-5 October 2024 Read More
/non-bos-events/ipr-best-pract...9th Aug 2024 IPR: Best Practice in Easy Slices Read More
/news/british-orthodontic-conf...27th Jun 2024 British Orthodontic Conference 2024 – A reimagining Read More
/news/woman-wins-against-the-o...25th Jun 2024 Woman Wins ‘Against the Odds’ Award for her Transformational Dental Story Read More
/patients/treatments/your-jaw-...Subdomain Jaw Surgery Learn more about orthognathic surgery. Learn More
IMG-ALT Female patient with braces smiling in a dental chair
/patients/patient-information-...Subdomain Patient Information Find out more about orthodontic treatment. Learn More
IMG-ALT Female dentist explaining to a young child
/patients/treatments/faqs/Subdomain FAQs Commonly asked questions about orthodontic treatment. Learn More
IMG-ALT female looking at iPad tablet
/patients/treatments/your-jaw-...Subdomain Learn More
/patients/patient-information-...Subdomain Text duplicate Learn More
/patients/treatments/faqs/Subdomain Text duplicate Learn More
https://bos.org.uk/Text duplicate IMG-ALT Site logo
https://twitter.com/bosbracesNew window External IMG-ALT Twitter icon
https://www.facebook.com/Briti...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Facebook icon
https://www.instagram.com/BOSb...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Instagram icon
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT LinkedIn icon
https://twitter.com/bosbracesNew window External Text duplicate IMG-ALT Twitter icon
https://www.facebook.com/Briti...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT Facebook icon
https://www.instagram.com/BOSb...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT Instagram icon
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT LinkedIn icon
/sitemap_index.xmlSubdomain Sitemap
https://bos.org.uk/disclaimer/Disclaimer
/privacy-policy/Privacy Policy
https://www.webbox.digital/New window External Subdomain WebBox
https://bos.org.uk/Home
https://bos.org.uk/contact/Contact the BOS
https://bos.org.uk/disclaimer/Text duplicate Disclaimer
/patients/treatments/faqs/FAQs
/sitemap_index.xmlSubdomain Text duplicate Sitemap
https://bos.org.uk/disclaimer/Text duplicate Disclaimer
/privacy-policy/Text duplicate Privacy Policy

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://bos.org.uk/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is excellent with 0.12 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (84 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 990 referring domains.
This page has 13,703 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 744 different ip addresses.

Search preview

bos.org.uk
Home - British Orthodontic Society (BOS)
The British Orthodontic Society (BOS) are the Voice of Orthodontics in the UK. Together we are advancing patient care, research and education.

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Orthodontic79%Check
BOS79%Check
British Orthodontic72%Check
Orthodontic Society72%Check
British Orthodontic Society70%Check
Orthodontics68%Check
British66%Check
Society62%Check
Voice62%Check
orthodontic treatment58%Check

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