Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
100% 
Page quality
70% 
Page structure
87% 
Link structure
47% 
Server
49% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.56 s
File size
95.80 kB
Words
565
Media files
16
Number of links
132 internal / 3 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Geological Survey Ireland
The length of the page title is perfect. (231 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Geological Survey Ireland is the national earth science knowledge centre. We provide data and maps on Ireland's subsurface and act as a research collaborator.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (985 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.gsi.ie/en-ie/Pages/default.aspx
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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keywordsgeological, survey, Ireland, data, maps, geology, bedrock, quaternary, geotechnical, groundwater, heritage, marine, geohazards, natural, hazards, Tellus, INFOMAR, minerals, geophysics, geochemistry, research, geoscience, landslides, flood, flooding, karst
descriptionGeological Survey Ireland is the national earth science knowledge centre. We provide data and maps on Ireland's subsurface and act as a research collaborator.
langen
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 565 words. That's ok.
22.3% 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.
7 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 12.33 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
This page loads 11 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 11 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
16 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.

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Geological Survey Ireland
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Geological Survey Ireland
H2 Geoscience for Leaving Certificate Teachers: New Resources Available
H2 What are Critical Raw Materials?
H2 Geological Survey Ireland announces Geoheritage Grant Scheme 2024/25 winners
H2 Geological Survey Ireland Lecture given by Prof. Chris Jackson at Royal Irish Academy
H2 Geoscience Topics
H2 Data and Maps
H2 Programmes and Projects
H2 Upcoming Events
H2 Empty heading
H2 Empty heading
H2 Latest News
H2 Empty heading
H2 Empty heading
H2 Latest Publications
H2 Empty heading
H2 Empty heading
H2 Our Minister
H2 Discover Geology
H2 Shop
H2 Research
H3 Data and Maps Duplicate text
H3 Topics
H3 Programmes
H3 Research Duplicate text
H3 Education
H3 Publications
H3 Events and News
H3 More on Us
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
11 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 3 external links on this page.
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/en-ie/more-on-us/shop/Pages/d...No Text
/en-ie/research/Text duplicate Research
/en-ie/research/No Text
/en-ie/Pages/default.aspxAnchor Back to top of page
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/en-ie/data-and-maps/Pages/geo...Geoenergy
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/en-ie/data-and-maps/Pages/Geo...Geotechnical
/en-ie/data-and-maps/Pages/Gro...Groundwater
/en-ie/data-and-maps/Pages/Mar...Text duplicate Marine
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/en-ie/geoscience-topicsText duplicate Topics
/en-ie/geoscience-topics/clima...Text duplicate Climate Change
/en-ie/geoscience-topics/const...Text duplicate Construction and Engineering
/en-ie/geoscience-topics/energy/Text duplicate Energy
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/en-ie/geoscience-topics/herit...Text duplicate Heritage
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/en-ie/geoscience-topics/natur...Text duplicate Natural Hazards
/en-ie/geoscience-topics/water/Text duplicate Water
/en-ie/programmes-and-projectsText duplicate Programmes
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/en-ie/programmes-and-projects...Text duplicate Geohazards
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/en-ie/programmes-and-projects...Text duplicate Groundwater
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/en-ie/programmes-and-projects...Text duplicate Minerals
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/en-ie/programmes-and-projects...Tellus
/en-ie/programmes-and-projects...Urban Geology
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/en-ie/research/collaborations/Collaborations
/en-ie/research/our-research/Our Research
/en-ie/research/funding/Funding
/en-ie/research/strategy/Strategy
/en-ie/educationText duplicate Education
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/en-ie/education/natural-hazar...Text duplicate Natural Hazards
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/en-ie/publicationsText duplicate Publications
/en-ie/publications/Pages/defa...Corporate
/en-ie/publications/Pages/defa...Text duplicate Education
/en-ie/publications/Pages/defa...Text duplicate Research
/en-ie/publications/Pages/defa...Text duplicate Shop
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/en-ie/publications/Pages/defa...Groundwater Newsletter
/en-ie/publications/Pages/defa...GSI Newsletter
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/en-ie/more-on-us/our-newslett...Our Newsletters
/en-ie/more-on-us/shop/Text duplicate Shop
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/en-ie/more-on-us/equipment/Pa...Equipment
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https://www.gov.ie/en/organisa...New window External Subdomain No Text
/en-ie/more-on-us/compliancecookie policy
/en-ie/more-on-us/complianceText duplicate cookie policy

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.gsi.ie/en-ie/Pages/default.aspx"
HTTP header
(Important)
The web server version is sent within the HTTP header.
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 of 0.56 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.
This page loads 7 CSS files. This may affect the page load time negatively.
This page loads 11 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (96 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 94 referring domains.
This page has 936 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 81 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

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Geological Survey Ireland
Geological Survey Ireland is the national earth science knowledge centre. We provide data and maps on Ireland's subsurface and act as a research collaborator.

Most important keywords

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Survey Ireland78%Check
Geological Survey Ireland78%Check
Geological77%Check
Geological Survey77%Check
Geological Survey Ireland announces69%Check
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Maps54%Check
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