Ciob.org - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
80% 
Page quality
77% 
Page structure
95% 
Link structure
80% 
Server
100% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.30 s
File size
71.70 kB
Words
905
Media files
14
Number of links
70 internal / 32 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
CIOB Home Page | CIOB
The length of the page title is perfect. (228 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
We are the Chartered Institute of Building, and we stand for the science, ethics and practice of built environments across the world. Everything we do is to improve the quality of life for those using and creating the built environment.
The meta description is too long: 1414 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.ciob.org/
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

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descriptionWe are the Chartered Institute of Building, and we stand for the science, ethics and practice of built environments across the world. Everything we do is to improve the quality of life for those using and creating the built environment.
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charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
These Typos were found:
  • commited => committed
This page contains 905 words. That's ok.
34.4% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
11 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 21.88 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 18 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
6 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
...s/2021-04/5050 Block Homepage Hero_1.pngNo alt attribute provided
...21-04/MotionShift-TEMPLATE-light(10).jpgNo alt attribute provided
...2021-04/CIOB_ACADEMY_NOLION_BLUE_RGB.pngCIOB Academy Logo
.../sites/default/files/2024-06/podcast.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...thnic group of friends in discussion.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...1-07/Woman in a wheelchair Thumbnail.pngNo alt attribute provided
...021-04/emmanuel-L_usPNfTYIs-unsplash.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...footer/[email protected]Digital Accessibility Centre Accreditation Certificate (Opens in a new window)
...footer/[email protected]Digital Accessibility Centre Accreditation Certificate (Opens in a new window)
...ts/footer/[email protected]Cyber Essentials (Opens in a new window)
...ts/footer/[email protected]Cyber Essentials (Opens in a new window)
...rk/assets/components/footer/dc_badge.svgDisability Confident Commited (Opens in a new window)
Video URLWidthHeight
.../2022-05/Untitled (1920 × 750px) (1).mp4
...frontify_2qZ9x_6uhPdaVO80KHpoqyMYqkA.mp4

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Leading the cultural shift
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Leading the cultural shift
H2 User account menu
H2 Main navigation
H2 User account menu Duplicate text
H2 About us
H2 Our Events
H2 Professional Development
H2 Our News
H2 No results found
H2 Find out more about CIOB
H2 Download our app
H2 What we do
H2 CIOB Websites
H2 Privacy & Policies
H2 Contact
H3 CIOB reaction to Government response to Grenfell Tower Inquiry Report
H3 What the expiry of PFI contracts means for clients
H3 What is a degree apprenticeship?
H3 Women continuing to break barriers in construction
H3 21st Century Construction Podcast
H3 Tomorrow's Leaders
H3 Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI)
H3 Policy and Research
H3 Supporting Our Members
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.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are too many external links (32) on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.ciob.org/Anchor Skip to main content
https://www.ciob.org/CIOB Home
https://my.ciob.org/login/crm-...External Subdomain Join Us
https://my.ciob.org/login.htmlExternal Subdomain Log In
/customer-servicesGet in Touch
https://www.ciob.org/Text duplicate CIOB Home
/membership/become-a-memberBecome a Member Find out how CIOB can help you go further
/membership/membership-benefitsMembership Benefits
/membership/gradesMembership Grades
/tomorrows-leadersTomorrow's Leaders
/company-membershipCompany Membership Discover our company membership options and benefits
/company-membership/chartered-...Company Directory
/industry/construction-managementConstruction Management At CIOB, we embrace the entire breadth of the construction process
https://www.ciob.org/feesFees
https://www.ciob.org/learningFor Learners Find learning opportunities within the CIOB
/learning/find-coursesFind Courses
/learning/find-cpdFind CPD
/learning/apprenticeshipsApprenticeships
https://www.ciob.org/libraryCIOB Library
/learning-providersFor Learning Providers Find out more about approved centres and how to become one
/learning-providers/accreditat...Accreditation and Education Framework
/learning-providers/becoming-c...Become an Approved Centre
/learning/apprenticeships/end-...End-Point Assessments
https://www.ciobacademy.org/?u...External Subdomain Courses & CPD Find CPD, courses and learning opportunities near you
https://www.ciob.org/eventsCIOB Events Find local CPD and networking events
/events?type=in-personIn Person Events
/events?type=online&formatOnline Events
/events/annual-eventsAnnual Events Learn about our annual awards, competitions and festivals
https://awards.ciob.org/?utm_s...External Subdomain CIOB Awards
https://artofbuilding.org/?utm...External The Art of Building
/industry/support-for-clientsSupport for Clients Access a range of best-practice resources to help you make the most of your project
/industry/support-for-clients/...Homeowner Clients
/industry/support-for-clients/...Professional Clients
/industry/policy-researchPolicy and Research Discover the work our Policy team is doing to address the challenges facing the industry today
/industry/politics-government/...Campaigns
/industry/politics-government/...Consultations
https://www.ciob.org/industry/EDIEquality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI)
/industry/sustainabilitySustainability Explore the CIOB's work on environmental sustainability and access related resources
https://www.ciob.org/aboutAbout Us Learn about who we are, what we do and where you can find us
/about/who-we-areWho We Are
/about/what-we-doWhat We Do
/about/where-we-areWhere We Are
/institute-governanceInstitute Governance
/institute-governance/corporat...Corporate Plan 2023-28
/institute-governance/trusteesTrustees
/institute-governance/staffStaff
/about/institute-governance/me...Members' Forum
https://www.ciob.org/news-blogsLatest News and Blogs
/news/magazinesOur Magazines
https://www.ciob.org/Text duplicate CIOB Home
https://my.ciob.org/login/crm-...External Subdomain Text duplicate Join Us
https://my.ciob.org/login.htmlExternal Subdomain Text duplicate Log In
/customer-servicesText duplicate Get in Touch
/membership/become-a-memberJoin us and become a member
https://www.ciob.org/aboutFind out more about us
https://www.ciob.org/eventsBrowse all events
https://www.ciobacademy.org/co...External Subdomain Text duplicate Find Courses
https://www.ciobacademy.org/cp...External Subdomain Find CPD Resources
https://www.ciobacademy.org/pu...External Subdomain Technical Publications
https://www.ciobacademy.org/st...External Subdomain Steppingstones
/news/ciob-reaction-to-governm...CIOB reaction to Government response to Grenfell Tower Inquiry Report
/blog/what-the-expiry-of-pfi-c...What the expiry of PFI contracts means for clients
/blog/what-is-a-degree-apprent...What is a degree apprenticeship?
/blog/women-continuing-to-brea...Women continuing to break barriers in construction
https://www.ciob.org/news-blogsAll News and Blogs
A-TITLE All News and Blogs
https://www.ciob.org/podcast21st Century Construction Podcast
/tomorrows-leadersText duplicate Tomorrow's Leaders
https://www.ciob.org/industry/EDIText duplicate Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI)
/industry/policy-researchPolicy and Research
https://assist.ciob.org/External Subdomain Learn about CIOB Assist
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://play.google.com/store/...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.ciob.org/aboutAbout Us
https://www.ciob.org/working-ciobWorking at CIOB
https://www.ciob.org/volunteeringSubdomain Volunteering
https://www.ciob.org/sponsorshipsSponsorships
https://www.ciob.org/news-blogsNews & Blogs
https://www.artofbuilding.org/...External Subdomain Art of Building Photography Competition
https://www.bimplus.co.uk/?utm...External Subdomain BIM Plus
https://www.ciobacademy.org/?u...External Subdomain CIOB Academy
https://ciobjobs.com/External CIOB Jobs Website
https://www.constructionmanage...External Subdomain Construction Management Magazine
https://www.cmya.co.uk/?utm_so...External Subdomain Text duplicate CIOB Awards
https://www.globalconstruction...External Subdomain Global Construction Review Magazine
https://assist.ciob.org/External Subdomain CIOB Assist
https://www.ciob.org/fine-printCookie Policy
https://www.ciob.org/fine-printCopyright
https://www.ciob.org/fine-printDisclaimer
https://www.ciob.org/fine-printPrivacy Notice
https://www.ciob.org/fine-printAccessibility Statement
https://d8.ciob.org/sites/defa...External Subdomain CIOB Safeguarding Policy
https://d8.ciob.org/sites/defa...External Subdomain CIOB Prevent Policy
/customer-servicesCustomer Services
/customer-services/locationsOur Locations
https://digitalaccessibilityce...New window External IMG-ALT Digital Accessibility Centre Accreditation Certificate (Opens in a new window)
https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/cybere...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Cyber Essentials (Opens in a new window)
https://www.gov.uk/government/...New window External IMG-ALT Disability Confident Commited (Opens in a new window)
https://www.facebook.com/theCIOBExternal Subdomain Like the CIOB Facebook page
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...External Subdomain Visit the CIOB LinkedIn page
https://twitter.com/theCIOBExternal Follow the CIOB Twitter page
https://www.youtube.com/user/C...External Subdomain Visit the CIOB YouTube page
https://www.instagram.com/char...External Subdomain View the CIOB Instagram page

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.ciob.org/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is excellent with 0.30 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (72 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 1,987 referring domains.
This page has 548,870 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,332 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

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# 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
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# 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
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Disallow: /composer/Metapackage/README.txt
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/ProjectMessage/README.md
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Disallow: /composer/Plugin/VendorHardening/README.txt
Disallow: /composer/Template/README.txt
Disallow: /modules/README.txt
Disallow: /sites/README.txt
Disallow: /themes/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
Disallow: /media/oembed
Disallow: /*/media/oembed
# Paths (no clean URLs)
Disallow: /index.php/admin/
Disallow: /index.php/comment/reply/
Disallow: /index.php/filter/tips
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Disallow: /index.php/search/
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Search preview

www.ciob.org
CIOB Home Page | CIOB
We are the Chartered Institute of Building, and we stand for the science, ethics and practice of built environments across the world. Everything we do is to improve the quality of life for those using and creating the built environment.

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
CIOB70%Check
Search CIOB55%Check
CIOB Academy55%Check
CIOB Assist53%Check
find us49%Check
page48%Check
Join Us47%Check
Building46%Check
Institute46%Check
world46%Check

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