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Meta information
70% 
Page quality
83% 
Page structure
55% 
Link structure
30% 
Server
43% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.43 s
File size
94.10 kB
Words
1317
Media files
42
Number of links
157 internal / 27 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Mountaineering Scotland
The length of the page title is perfect. (224 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The meta description is missing.
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
Server location: United States of America
The language is not specified in the HTML markup.
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 character encoding is not specified.
The character encoding is not specified in the HTTP header.
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
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application-nameMountaineering
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msapplication-TileImage/icons/mstile-144x144.png
msapplication-square70x70logo/icons/mstile-70x70.png
msapplication-square150x150logo/icons/mstile-150x150.png
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 1317 words. That's ok.
35.2% of the text are stop words.
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
29 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 21.3 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
Multiple viewport tags are given. There should only be one.
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)
Empty bold or strong tags were found on this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
17 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
/images/logo.pngMCofS
/images/logo.pngMCofS
/images/social-icons/facebook.jpgFacebookFacebook
/images/social-icons/twitter.jpgTwitterTwitter
/images/social-icons/youtube.jpgYouTubeYouTube
/images/social-icons/instagram.jpgInstagramInstagram
...ontenthomecarouselimages/Carousel_01.pngNo alt attribute provided
...ontenthomecarouselimages/Carousel_04.pngNo alt attribute provided
...ntentfiles/media-upload/Zoleo_banner.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...entimages/WP12-20121-20240326131352.jpegNo alt attribute provided
...entimages/WP12-20126-20240326135255.jpegNo alt attribute provided
...tentimages/WP12-20127-20240326135255.pngNo alt attribute provided
...tentimages/WP12-19667-20231215123358.pngNo alt attribute provided
...entimages/WP12-20128-20240326135255.jpegNo alt attribute provided
...s/TAP50533-TheAdventurePhotographers.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...entimages/WP12-17364-20200817153138.jpegNo alt attribute provided
...les/media-upload/TreeATrip_270x160px.jpgTree a Trip - plant a tree for every trip you take to the hill, crag or climbing wall
...entimages/WP12-17366-20200817153138.jpegNo alt attribute provided
...tentimages/WP12-17367-20200817153138.pngNo alt attribute provided
...entimages/WP12-10465-20160520160434.jpegHill walkers enjoying the Scottish highlands
...entimages/WP12-17035-20200417121229.jpegIndoor climber
...entimages/WP12-10467-20160520160434.jpegMountaineering in Scotland
...entimages/WP12-17036-20200417121229.jpegNo alt attribute provided
...entimages/WP12-13440-20161118122021.jpegNo alt attribute provided
...entimages/WP12-13441-20161118122021.jpegNo alt attribute provided
...entimages/WP12-15833-20181108162431.jpegNo alt attribute provided
...entimages/WP12-17034-20200417121229.jpegClimbers scrambling in Glen Coe. Scrambling course
...entimages/WP12-11517-20160608162721.jpegClimbing club members on the hill
...tentimages/WP12-17099-20200615115109.pngScreengrab of log-in page for membership section
...tentimages/WP12-19347-20230728150349.pngImage of Mountaineering Scotland membership card
...entimages/WP12-18440-20220609162014.jpegMountaineering Scotland strategic framework 2022-25
...entimages/WP12-17136-20200625110402.jpegNo alt attribute provided
/images/social-icons/facebook.jpgFacebookFacebook
/images/social-icons/twitter.jpgTwitterTwitter
/images/social-icons/youtube.jpgYouTubeYouTube
/images/social-icons/instagram.jpgInstagramInstagram
/images/social-icons/search.jpgSearchSearch
/images/social-icons/facebook.jpgFacebookFacebook
/images/social-icons/twitter.jpgTwitterTwitter
/images/social-icons/youtube.jpgYouTubeYouTube
/images/social-icons/instagram.jpgInstagramInstagram
Video URLWidthHeight
...youtube.com/embed/lJfXcT_6dxk?rel=0560315

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Mountaineering Scotland membership
Too many H1 headings
Headings
(Important)
There are 30 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Mountaineering Scotland membership
H1 Latest news
H1 It's Up to Us path campaign
H1 Our activities
H1 Our strategy 2022-25
H2 Mountaineering Scotland and the BMC to promote mountain safety through joint ?Near Miss? reporting
H2 Off to the hills
H2 Member essentials
H3 Join Mountaineering Scotland
H3 Give the gift of membership
H3 Also:
H3 Join us
H3 Tree a trip
H3 Safety and skills courses
H3 Online shop
H3 Hill walking
H3 Climbing
H3 Mountaineering
H3 Mountain Weather Information Service
H3 Top tips for starting out hill walking
H3 Climbing Ben Nevis: what you need to know
H3 Essential skills: how to cross rivers - or not
H3 What's on?
H3 Find a club near you
H3 Members Portal log-in
H3 Your discounts
H3 Climbing stories and mountain tales from Scottish underdogs & local heroes
H4 Empty heading
H4 Empty heading
H5 Book a course
H5 Using your phone to navigate?
H5 Ready to Rock in 2024?
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
11 links don't have an anchor text.
There are 1 links with a trivial anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are too many external links (27) on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
/cookiesTrivial anchor text
click here
https://www.mountaineering.scot/IMG-ALT MCofS
https://mountaineeringscotland...New window External Subdomain Members Sign In
/members/courses-and-eventsCourses & events
/newsNews
/members/join-usJoin Us
/activitiesActivities
/safety-and-skillsSafety & skills
/conservationConservation
/accessAccess
/membersMembers
/clubsClubs
/about-usAbout us
/activities/hillwalkingHill walking
/activities/outdoor-climbingOutdoor climbing
/activities/indoor-climbingIndoor climbing
/activities/mountaineeringMountaineering
/activities/campingCamping
/activities/snowsports-touringSnowsports touring
/activities/disabilityDisability matters
/safety-and-skills/essential-s...Essential skills
/safety-and-skills/courses-and...Text duplicate Courses & events
/safety-and-skills/thinkwinterThinkWINTER
/safety-and-skills/weather-and...Weather & avalanche
/safety-and-skills/health-and-...Health & hygiene
/safety-and-skills/skills-quizzesSkills quizzes
/safety-and-skills/essential-s...Near misses
/conservation/campaignsCampaigns
/conservation/policiesPolicies & position statements
/conservation/informationBackground info
/conservation/planning-consult...Planning & consultation
/conservation/campaigns/minima...Minimal impact advice
/access/rights-and-responsibil...Rights & Responsibilities
/access/birds-and-nesting/dist...Disturbance of birds
/access/deer-stalkingDeer stalking
/access/reporting-issuesReporting issues
/access/special-arrangementsSpecial arrangements
/members/join-usJoin us
/members/renew-your-membershipRenew membership
/members/members-benefitsMember benefits
/members/faqsMembership FAQs
/members/digital-membership-cardsDigital membership cards
/hutsHuts
/members/shopOnline shop
/find-a-clubFind a club
/clubs/recruitingClubs recruiting
/clubs/club-member-infoClub member info
/clubs/courses-and-events-for-...Courses & events for clubs
/hutsText duplicate Huts
/clubs/advice-and-resourcesAdvice & resources
/newsText duplicate News
/about-us/meet-the-teamMeet the team
/about-us/vacanciesVacancies
/about-us/business-mattersBusiness matters
/about-us/inclusivityInclusivity
/about-us/media-resourcesMedia resources
/homeText duplicate IMG-ALT MCofS
/homeHome
/join-usText duplicate Join Us
/members/courses-and-eventsCourses & Events
/newsText duplicate News
/activities/hillwalkingText duplicate Hill walking
/activities/outdoor-climbingText duplicate Outdoor climbing
/activities/indoor-climbingText duplicate Indoor climbing
/activities/mountaineeringText duplicate Mountaineering
/activities/campingText duplicate Camping
/activities/snowsports-touringText duplicate Snowsports touring
/activities/disabilityText duplicate Disability matters
/safety-and-skills/essential-s...Text duplicate Essential skills
/safety-and-skills/courses-and...Text duplicate Courses & events
/safety-and-skills/thinkwinterText duplicate ThinkWINTER
/safety-and-skills/weather-and...Text duplicate Weather & avalanche
/safety-and-skills/health-and-...Text duplicate Health & hygiene
/safety-and-skills/skills-quizzesText duplicate Skills quizzes
/safety-and-skills/essential-s...Text duplicate Near misses
/conservation/campaignsText duplicate Campaigns
/conservation/policiesText duplicate Policies & position statements
/conservation/informationText duplicate Background info
/conservation/planning-consult...Text duplicate Planning & consultation
/conservation/campaigns/minima...Text duplicate Minimal impact advice
/access/rights-and-responsibil...Text duplicate Rights & Responsibilities
/access/birds-and-nesting/dist...Text duplicate Disturbance of birds
/access/deer-stalkingText duplicate Deer stalking
/access/reporting-issuesText duplicate Reporting issues
/access/special-arrangementsText duplicate Special arrangements
/members/join-usText duplicate Join us
/members/renew-your-membershipText duplicate Renew membership
/members/members-benefitsText duplicate Member benefits
/members/faqsText duplicate Membership FAQs
/members/digital-membership-cardsText duplicate Digital membership cards
/hutsText duplicate Huts
/members/shopText duplicate Online shop
/find-a-clubText duplicate Find a club
/clubs/recruitingText duplicate Clubs recruiting
/clubs/club-member-infoText duplicate Club member info
/clubs/courses-and-events-for-...Text duplicate Courses & events for clubs
/hutsText duplicate Huts
/clubs/advice-and-resourcesText duplicate Advice & resources
/newsText duplicate News
/about-us/meet-the-teamText duplicate Meet the team
/about-us/vacanciesText duplicate Vacancies
/about-us/business-mattersText duplicate Business matters
/about-us/inclusivityText duplicate Inclusivity
/about-us/media-resourcesText duplicate Media resources
https://mountaineeringscotland...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Members Sign In
/searchSearch
https://www.facebook.com/Mount...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Facebook
https://twitter.com/@Mountain_...New window External IMG-ALT Twitter
https://www.youtube.com/c/moun...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT YouTube
https://www.instagram.com/moun...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Instagram
https://www.zoleo.com/en-gb/zo...New window External Subdomain No Text
/members/courses-and-eventsSubdomain No Text
/members/courses-and-eventsNew window Subdomain Book a course
/members/courses-and-eventsNew window Subdomain Find a course
/safety-and-skills/essential-s...Subdomain No Text
/safety-and-skills/essential-s...New window Subdomain Using your phone to navigate?
https://youtu.be/KQHQk3nhjFM?s...New window External Watch the video
/activities/outdoor-climbing/r...Subdomain No Text
/activities/outdoor-climbing/r...New window Subdomain Ready to Rock in 2024?
/activities/outdoor-climbing/r...New window Subdomain Find out more
/members/join-usNo Text
/join-usBecome a member
/members/join-us/gift-membershipNo Text
/members/join-us/gift-membershipGift membership
/newsLatest news
/news/mountaineering-scotland-...Mountaineering Scotland and the BMC to promote mountain safety through joint ?Near Miss? reporting
/news/new-member-exclusive-mwi...New member-exclusive MWIS weather skills courses
/news/north-face-car-park-memb...North Face Car Park ? Members Update
/news/wild-land-and-planning-d...Wild land and planning developments updates
https://www.outdooraccesstrust...External Subdomain Outdoor Access Trust for Scotland
http://www.savemountainpaths.s...New window External Subdomain www.savemountainpaths.scot
/members/join-usSubdomain No Text
/members/join-usNew window Subdomain Text duplicate Join us
/conservation/campaigns/tree-a...IMG-ALT Tree a Trip - plant a tree for every trip you take to the hill, crag or climbing wall
/conservation/campaigns/tree-a...New window Tree a trip
/safety-and-skills/courses-and...Subdomain No Text
/safety-and-skills/courses-and...New window Subdomain Safety and skills courses
/members/shopSubdomain No Text
/members/shopNew window Subdomain Text duplicate Online shop
/activities/hillwalkingNew window IMG-ALT Hill walkers enjoying the Scottish highlands
/activities/hillwalkingNew window Text duplicate Hill walking
/activities/indoor-climbingNew window IMG-ALT Indoor climber
/activities/indoor-climbingNew window Climbing
/activities/mountaineeringNew window IMG-ALT Mountaineering in Scotland
/activities/mountaineeringNew window Text duplicate Mountaineering
http://www.mwis.org.uk/New window External Subdomain No Text
http://www.mwis.org.uk/New window External Subdomain Mountain Weather Information Service
/activities/hillwalking/gettin...New window No Text
/activities/hillwalking/gettin...New window Top tips for starting out hill walking
/activities/hillwalking/ben-nevisNew window No Text
/activities/hillwalking/ben-nevisNew window Climbing Ben Nevis: what you need to know
/safety-and-skills/weather-con...New window Subdomain No Text
/safety-and-skills/weather-con...New window Subdomain Essential skills: how to cross rivers - or not
/members/courses-and-eventsNew window IMG-ALT Climbers scrambling in Glen Coe. Scrambling course
/members/courses-and-eventsNew window What's on?
/find-a-clubNew window IMG-ALT Climbing club members on the hill
/find-a-clubNew window Find a club near you
https://mountaineeringscotland...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Screengrab of log-in page for membership section
https://mountaineeringscotland...New window External Subdomain Members Portal log-in
/members/members-benefits/your...New window IMG-ALT Image of Mountaineering Scotland membership card
/members/members-benefits/your...New window Your discounts
/about-us/business-matters/str...Subdomain IMG-ALT Mountaineering Scotland strategic framework 2022-25
/about-us/business-matters/str...New window Subdomain See the Strategic Framework here
https://scotrock.podbean.com/External Subdomain No Text
https://scotrock.podbean.com/New window External Subdomain Climbing stories and mountain tales from Scottish underdogs & local heroes
https://scotrock.podbean.com/New window External Subdomain ScotRock
https://scotrock.podbean.com/New window External Subdomain Podbean
/activities/hillwalkingHillwalking
https://mountaineeringscotland...External Subdomain Text duplicate Online shop
/about-us/vacanciesText duplicate Vacancies
/contactContact us
/contact.asp[email protected]
/about-us/business-matters/ter...Terms and Conditions
/about-us/business-matters/dat...Privacy Policy
/cookiesCookies
https://www.facebook.com/Mount...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT Facebook
https://twitter.com/@Mountain_...New window External Text duplicate IMG-ALT Twitter
https://www.youtube.com/c/moun...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT YouTube
https://www.instagram.com/moun...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT Instagram
/searchText duplicate IMG-ALT Search
https://www.facebook.com/Mount...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT Facebook
https://twitter.com/@Mountain_...New window External Text duplicate IMG-ALT Twitter
https://www.youtube.com/c/moun...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT YouTube
https://www.instagram.com/moun...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT Instagram

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.mountaineering.scot/"
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 0.43 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 (94 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
cache-controlprivate
content-typetext/html
server
set-cookie151 Characters
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
x-xss-protection1; mode=block
dateTue, 23 Apr 2024 05:12:33 GMT
content-length96327
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

Blacklists
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This website is not classified "for adult only".
This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 2,099 referring domains.
This page has 42,774 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 804 different ip addresses.
Facebook popularity
(Somewhat important)
The page has 0 shares and comments on Facebook.

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KeywordResultRecheck
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Mountaineering Scotland79%Check
Scotland72%Check
Mountain Weather64%Check
mountain safety64%Check
Mountaineering Council62%Check
membership56%Check
mountain skills courses56%Check
Scotland Limited55%Check
gift membership49%Check
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