Engc.org.uk - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
74% 
Page quality
54% 
Page structure
99% 
Link structure
93% 
Server
43% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.44 s
File size
20.00 kB
Words
340
Media files
3
Number of links
42 internal / 4 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Engineering Council
The page title is too short. (182 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
As the regulatory body for the UK engineering profession, the Engineering Council sets and maintains internationally recognised standards of professional competence and commitment.
The meta description is too long: 1138 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
No canonical link is 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)
No favicon is linked in the HTML code.

Meta tags

NameValue
titleEngineering Council
descriptionAs the regulatory body for the UK engineering profession, the Engineering Council sets and maintains internationally recognised standards of professional competence and commitment.
keywordsEngineering, council, regulatory, competence, professional, commitment
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
format-detectiontelephone=no
msvalidate.011BD8F32F0CCB181A5FF2FB05A7B5BF87
langen-gb
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 340 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
The average number of words per sentence of 27.5 words is high.
29.4% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
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.
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)
Empty bold or strong tags were found on this page.
Some tags are too long. With 292 characters this one is longer than 70 characters:
"the engineering council is the uk regulatory body for the engineering profession. we hold the national..."
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
2 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

URLAlt attributeTitle
https://www.engc.org.uk/css/images/engc.jpgEngineering Council
/media/2347/ethics_banner_1.jpgNo alt attribute provided
/media/3966/iso9001.svgNo alt attribute provided

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Engineering Council
The H1 heading is too short (19 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Engineering Council
H2 Guidance for engineers and technicians
H2 About Professional Registration
H2 Professional Engineering Institutions
H2 Professional Affiliates
H2 Course Search
H2 News
H2 Case Studies
H2 UK-SPEC
H2 RegCheck
H2 Continuing Professional Development
H3 Free guidance is available on sustainability, risk, security, ethics and whistleblowing
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 4 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.engc.org.uk/Engineering Council
IMG-ALT Engineering Council
https://www.engc.org.uk/Home
https://www.engc.org.uk/regcheckCheck a registration
https://www.engc.org.uk/about-us/About Us
/professional-registration/Professional Registration
/standards-guidance/Standards & Guidance
/education-skills/Education & Skills
/professional-development/Professional Development
/international-activity/International Activity
https://www.engc.org.uk/news/News
/glossary-faqs/Glossary & FAQs
/publications/Publications
https://www.engc.org.uk/shop/Shop
/contact-us/Contact Us
https://partner.engc.org.uk/External Subdomain Partner Portal
/sitemapatozCan’t find it? Try A-Z
https://www.engc.org.uk/RegCheckText duplicate Check a registration
/informationfor/school-leavers...School leavers & advisors
/informationfor/students-appre...Students, apprentices and graduates
/informationfor/current-regist...Current registrants
/informationfor/potential-regi...Potential registrants
/news/press-releases/journalis...Journalists and media
/informationfor/educators-deve...Educators, developers and providers
/informationfor/employers/Employers
/informationfor/members-of-the...Members of the public
/professional-registration/poc...Subdomain Pocket Guide to Professional Registration
/standards-guidance/guidance/s...Subdomain Statement of Ethical Principles
/newsletter-subscription-form/Sign up to our Engage eNewsletter
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...External Subdomain Join us on LinkedIn
http://www.youtube.com/channel...External Subdomain Watch us on YouTube
https://twitter.com/EngCouncilExternal Twitter
https://www.engc.org.uk/guidanceSubdomain Guidance for engineers and technicians
https://www.engc.org.uk/guidanceSubdomain Free guidance is available on sustainability, risk, security, ethics and whistleblowing
https://www.engc.org.uk/guidanceSubdomain No Text
/professional-registration/About Professional Registration Discover the range of benefits of professional registration and find the right title for you.
/about-us/our-partners/profess...Professional Engineering Institutions Find the right institution for you and learn about your membership options.
/about-us/our-partners/profess...Professional Affiliates If you work in a specific field, you may find more benefits to membership with a Professional Affiliate.
/education-skills/course-search/Course Search Find an accredited degree or an approved apprenticeship or training programme.
https://www.engc.org.uk/news/News Read the latest engineering news including Engineering Council eNewsletters and press releases
/news/case-studies/Case Studies Read professional registration testimonials from individuals working in a wide range of sectors.
/standards-guidance/standards/UK-SPEC Find our UK-SPEC, ICT Technician, AHEP and AAQA standards documents here for your reference.
https://www.engc.org.uk/regcheck/RegCheck RegCheck is an online tool that can be used to verify an Engineering Council registration.
/professional-development/cont...Continuing Professional Development Read the CPD Policy Statement and CPD Code for Registrants.
https://www.engc.org.uk/privacy/Privacy
A-TITLE Privacy Policy
https://www.engc.org.uk/quality/Quality
A-TITLE Quality
/disclaimer/Disclaimer
A-TITLE Disclaimer

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.engc.org.uk/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The HTML page should be transferred using GZip compression.
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.44 seconds is longer than the recommended limit of 0.4 seconds. A high response time unnecessarily slows down search engine crawling and results in bad user experience as well.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (20 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
cache-controlprivate
content-typetext/html; charset=utf-8
x-frame-optionssameorigin
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
strict-transport-securitymax-age=10886400; preload
x-xss-protection1; mode=block
dateSat, 12 Oct 2024 19:30:13 GMT
content-length20493
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 1,810 referring domains.
This page has 25,570 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,110 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Search preview

www.engc.org.uk
Engineering Council
As the regulatory body for the UK engineering profession, the Engineering Council sets and maintains internationally recognised standards of professional competence and commitment.

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Engineering84%Check
Engineering Council83%Check
Council80%Check
engineering profession71%Check
Engineering Council sets71%Check
Engineering News63%Check
Professional54%Check
professional competence52%Check
regulatory51%Check
body51%Check

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