Careerswales.gov.wales - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
79% 
Page quality
91% 
Page structure
95% 
Link structure
92% 
Server
100% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.23 s
File size
50.40 kB
Words
508
Media files
30
Number of links
42 internal / 11 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Careers Wales | Careers Wales
There are word repetitions in the page title.
The length of the page title is perfect. (284 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
Meta description
(Critically important)
Careers Wales
The meta description is too short. (93 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length) Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://careerswales.gov.wales/
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)
The specified alternate links have no errors.
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 name is very long.
The domain is no subdomain.
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
descriptionCareers Wales
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GeneratorDrupal 10 (https://www.drupal.org)
MobileOptimizedwidth
HandheldFriendlytrue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
application-nameCareers Wales
msapplication-TileColor#01778a
msapplication-TileImage/styleguide/assets/img/favicon/mstile-144x144.png
msapplication-square70x70logo/styleguide/assets/img/favicon/mstile-70x70.png
msapplication-square150x150logo/styleguide/assets/img/favicon/mstile-150x150.png
msapplication-wide310x150logo/styleguide/assets/img/favicon/mstile-310x150.png
msapplication-square310x310logo/styleguide/assets/img/favicon/mstile-310x310.png
format-detectiontelephone=no
langen
twitter:cardsummary
twitter:titleCareers Wales
twitter:urlhttps://careerswales.gov.wales/careers-wales
og:site_nameCareers Wales
og:urlhttps://careerswales.gov.wales/careers-wales
og:titleCareers Wales
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 508 words. That's ok.
36.2% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
9 paragraphs were found on this page.
The text content is perfect.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 15.62 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 10 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
19 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
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
...guide/assets/img/logos/wg-logo-light.svgWelsh Government
...uide/assets/img/logos/cw-logo-mob-en.svgNo alt attribute provided
...uide/assets/img/logos/cw-logo-mob-cy.svgNo alt attribute provided
/styleguide/assets/img/logos/cw-logo.svgNo alt attribute provided
...nner image.webp?h=833c3f70&itok=UbUI3AQvNo alt attribute provided
...nner image.webp?h=45d184ef&itok=sOF9TSa0No alt attribute provided
...r_600px_CMQ.png?h=43134314&itok=VkTAYX-UNo alt attribute provided
...r_600px_CMQ.png?h=fc340fb1&itok=lqsR99zvNo alt attribute provided
...r_600px_CMQ.png?h=ee407fb3&itok=OdByoBsdNo alt attribute provided
...hips2023_en.jpg?h=08c4c7fe&itok=P9EaC6T-No alt attribute provided
...hips2023_en.jpg?h=209379c6&itok=GctSGKzZNo alt attribute provided
...hips2023_en.jpg?h=20aa12c9&itok=yUicTBKJNo alt attribute provided
...2020-10/icon_vacancies.png?itok=Dn6baiCjApprenticeship search icon - job vacancy and magnifying glass
...c/2020-10/icon_courses.png?itok=vYJb6_8kCourses in Wales icon - open book
...-10/icon_matching_quiz.png?itok=GVsWsiyaJob Matching Quiz icon - thought bubble with question mark
...2020-10/icon_buzz_quiz.png?itok=er8aSivAOwl - one of the Buzz Quiz personality types
.../2020-10/icon_job_info.png?itok=vv-8tj9zJob information icon - document
...ns_subjects_and_jobs_2.png?itok=6ltSTa5xIcon subjects and jobs - subject symbols
...con_support_finder_old.png?itok=KunoDX3gSupport finder icon - one person helping another up a step
...ublic/2023-02/icon_FJW.png?itok=lTA8O6e_Graphic of data chart and arrow
...6/thumbnail_myFuture_4.jpg?itok=BmDsUq1dNo alt attribute provided
...-05/Employers_Homepage.jpg?itok=aF9SqmiFNo alt attribute provided
...9-03/Professional_Home.png?itok=tQsOcVdSNo alt attribute provided
...ner 600x350.jpg?h=6b55786a&itok=TMeiZz7oNo alt attribute provided
...wysiwyg/PlanYourCareer.png?itok=aSHtqOBUNo alt attribute provided
...wyg/CoursesAndTraining.png?itok=fct2agzJNo alt attribute provided
.../2019-01/Getting A Job.png?itok=go9w78pGNo alt attribute provided
...ain_apprenticeships_EN.png?itok=lOwbyh6dNo alt attribute provided
...es/default/files/footer-logo/wg-bi_1.svgWelsh Government
...es/default/files/footer-logo/ww-en_0.svgWorking Wales

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Careers Wales
The H1 heading is too short (13 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Careers Wales
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
1 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 11 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://careerswales.gov.wales/Anchor Skip to main content
/about-us/cookiesSubdomain Change cookie settings
/about-us/cookieschange your cookie settings
https://gov.wales/New window External IMG-ALT Welsh Government
https://careerswales.gov.wales/Subdomain English
https://gyrfacymru.llyw.cymru/External Subdomain Cymraeg
https://careerswales.gov.wales/Subdomain Careers Wales
A-TITLE Careers Wales
/profileNo Text
/contact-usSubdomain Contact Us
/eventsSubdomain Events
/newsSubdomain News
/about-us/work-for-usSubdomain Work for us
A-TITLE Link to Work for us
https://careerswales.gov.wales/Subdomain Home
/plan-your-careerSubdomain Plan your Career
/courses-and-trainingSubdomain Courses and Training
/getting-a-jobSubdomain Getting a Job
/apprenticeshipsSubdomain Apprenticeships
/plan-your-career/features/sto...Subdomain Stop.Don't Drop! Speak to us about your options before leaving sixth form or college
/career-match-quizSubdomain Career Match Quiz Get career ideas
/apprenticeshipsSubdomain Apprenticeships Earn while you learn
/apprenticeship-searchApprenticeship Search Search and apply for apprenticeships in Wales.
IMG-ALT Apprenticeship search icon - job vacancy and magnifying glass
/course-searchCourse Search Use our course search to find the course that's right for you.
IMG-ALT Courses in Wales icon - open book
/career-match-quizCareer Match Quiz Find job ideas that match your skills and interests.
IMG-ALT Job Matching Quiz icon - thought bubble with question mark
/buzzquizBuzz Quiz Take the quiz to find out your personality type and what jobs might suit you.
IMG-ALT Owl - one of the Buzz Quiz personality types
/job-informationJob Information Search for information on 100's of different job titles.
IMG-ALT Job information icon - document
/job-information/subjectsSubjects and Jobs Explore the jobs you could do linked to subjects.
IMG-ALT Icon subjects and jobs - subject symbols
/support-finderSupport Finder Search for programmes that can help you improve your skills and work opportunities by using our Support Finder tool.
IMG-ALT Support finder icon - one person helping another up a step
/future-jobs-walesFuture Jobs Wales Explore Wales’ regions and industries. Learn what jobs you could do, now and in the future.
IMG-ALT Graphic of data chart and arrow
/my-futureSubdomain My Future
/employersSubdomain Employers
/education-and-teaching-profes...Subdomain Education and Teaching Professionals
/parentsSubdomain Parents
/plan-your-careerSubdomain Text duplicate Plan your Career
/courses-and-trainingSubdomain Text duplicate Courses and Training
/getting-a-jobSubdomain Text duplicate Getting a Job
/apprenticeshipsSubdomain Text duplicate Apprenticeships
/contact-usSubdomain Anchor Webchat
/contact-usSubdomain Anchor British Sign Language
https://www.instagram.com/care...External Subdomain Instagram
https://www.facebook.com/caree...External Subdomain Facebook
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...External Subdomain LinkedIn
https://www.youtube.com/c/care...External Subdomain YouTube
http://www.twitter.com/careers...External Subdomain X
https://x.com/share?url=https:...External Text duplicate X
https://www.facebook.com/share...External Subdomain Text duplicate Facebook
/about-usSubdomain About us
/about-us/work-for-usSubdomain Text duplicate Work for us
/about-us/cookiesSubdomain Cookies
/about-us/privacy-noticeSubdomain Privacy Policy
/about-us/terms-and-conditionsSubdomain Terms and Conditions
/about-us/accessibility-statementSubdomain Accessibility Statement
https://gov.wales/External Text duplicate IMG-ALT Welsh Government
https://workingwales.gov.wales/External Subdomain IMG-ALT Working Wales

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://careerswales.gov.wales/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is excellent with 0.23 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (50 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateSat, 12 Oct 2024 22:43:50 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
cache-controlmax-age=300, public
x-drupal-dynamic-cacheUNCACHEABLE
content-languageen
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
expiresSun, 19 Nov 1978 05:00:00 GMT
last-modifiedFri, 11 Oct 2024 12:39:25 GMT
etag"1728650365-gzip"
varyCookie,Accept-Encoding
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x-xss-protection1; mode=block
strict-transport-securitymax-age=15724800; includeSubDomains
from-originsame
x-drupal-cacheHIT
access-control-allow-origin*
content-encodinggzip
set-cookie183 Characters
x-cdnImperva
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statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 1,080 referring domains.
This page has 37,267 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 847 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

#
# 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

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/
Sitemap: https://careerswales.gov.wales/sitemap.xml

Search preview

careerswales.gov.wales
Careers Wales | Careers Wales
Careers Wales

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Wales89%Check
Careers Wales88%Check
Careers87%Check
Careers Wales website69%Check
career ideas60%Check
find38%Check
jobs38%Check
Support38%Check
Courses38%Check
Quiz38%Check

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