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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
67% 
Page quality
70% 
Page structure
29% 
Link structure
50% 
Server
54% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.52 s
File size
1,840.10 kB
Words
746
Media files
41
Number of links
86 internal / 12 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
The R&A
The page title is too short. (84 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The R&A seeks to engage in and support activities for the benefit of the sport of golf from The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (846 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
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
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
The alternate link to the page itself is missing.
An alternate link incorrectly contains an URL with a relative path.
A country is specified wrong in alternate links: sr-latn
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

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
This page contains 746 words. That's ok.
24.5% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
4 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 21.71 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
The file size of the HTML document is very large (1840.1 kB).
A viewport "width=device-width" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 15 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
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

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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Rising | Inside The Curtis Cup
Too many H1 headings
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
There are 59 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 Rising | Inside The Curtis Cup
H1 Explore TheRules
H1 Curtis CupFeatured Video
H2 Watch Now
H2 Get
H2 Inspired
H2 Championships
H2 Empty heading
H2 Take a look at some of our key projects below.
H3 Empty heading
H3 Empty heading
H3 Annual Review | 2023
H3 Featured Video Series
H3 Featured Video | The 121st Women's Amateur Championship
H3 Featured Video | The 129th Amateur Championship
H3 Watch | Africa Amateur Features
H3 Watch | Women's Amateur Asia-Pacific 2024
H3 The Junior Room
H3 The 49th Walker Cup | Featured Video
H3 The R&A Foundation | Why Golf Matters
H3 Zane Scotland | Why I Love This Game
H3 Making the Grade | Life of a Student Golfer
H3 Video Highlights | The G4D Open | 2023
H3 The Rules of Golf Explained
H3 Featured Video | 2023 Girls' U16 Amateur Championship
H3 Golf is Growing!
H3 Latest Articles
H3 Featured Series
H3 Watch | Making the Grade | Series Two
H3 Zane Scotland | Why I Love This Game Duplicate text
H3 World Handicap System Explained
H3 Georgia's Guide to Golf
H3 Iona Investigates | Golf & Health
H3 Against The Grain - WHS Diaries with George Harper Jnr
H3 Making the Grade | Life of a Student Golfer Duplicate text
H3 Rules From...
H3 The R&A Foundation
H3 Health
H3 Women in Golf Charter
H3 Golf It!
H3 EDGA
H3 Golf It! Duplicate text
H4 Catriona Matthew OBE reappointed as GB&I Curtis Cup Captain
H4 Mexico’s Clarisa Temelo enjoys dominant win at the Women’s Amateur Latin America championship
H4 The growth of golf in Peru: a story of development and opportunities
H4 New partnership agreed for staging major championships in Scotland
H4 Proceeds from The Open reinvested in growing golf around the world
H4 Highlights: Great Britain and Ireland win Curtis Cup on dramatic final day
H4 Rules From Royal Troon | The 152nd Open
H4 The R&A supports Golf Environment Awards
H4 In-focus: Sustainable Golf Week with R&A greenkeeping scholar James Walker
H4 The R&A launches One Club membership initiative for golf fans worldwide
H4 New partnership for the Women’s Amateur Latin America Championship
H4 Wenyi Ding tops inaugural Global Amateur Pathway Ranking
H4 Golf participation continues to enjoy growth globally
H4 Lottie Woad awarded McCormack medal as world's leading amateur golfer
H4 ‘Just Swing’: The R&A and The Gang tee off a new virtual golf adventure on Roblox
H4 New donor funding for The R&A Foundation to support global programmes
H4 Primary children test 'world-first' prosthetic arm at Woburn
H4 Taking Free Relief under the Rules | Rules Education
H4 New 'Golf on Prescription' pilot launched in Fife
H4 Our Projects
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
21 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 12 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

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/news/all-newsLatest
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/articles/in-focus-sustainable...In-focus: Sustainable Golf Week with R&A greenkeeping scholar James Walker
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/articles/the-r-a-launches-one...The R&A launches One Club membership initiative for golf fans worldwide
/articles/new-partnership-for-...New partnership for the Women’s Amateur Latin America Championship 24 Nov 24 Women's Amateur Latin America
/articles/new-partnership-for-...New partnership for the Women’s Amateur Latin America Championship
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/articles/wenyi-ding-tops-inau...Wenyi Ding tops inaugural Global Amateur Pathway Ranking
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/articles/golf-participation-c...Golf participation continues to enjoy growth globally
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/articles/lottie-woad-awarded-...Lottie Woad awarded McCormack medal as world's leading amateur golfer
/articles/just-swing-the-r-a-a...‘Just Swing’: The R&A and The Gang tee off a new virtual golf adventure on Roblox 25 Jun 24 Play Golf
/articles/just-swing-the-r-a-a...‘Just Swing’: The R&A and The Gang tee off a new virtual golf adventure on Roblox
/articles/new-donor-funding-to...New donor funding for The R&A Foundation to support global programmes 17 Jun 24 R&A Foundation
/articles/new-donor-funding-to...New donor funding for The R&A Foundation to support global programmes
/articles/primary-children-tes...Primary children test 'world-first' prosthetic arm at Woburn 16 May 24 The G4D Open
/articles/primary-children-tes...Primary children test 'world-first' prosthetic arm at Woburn
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/articles/taking-free-relief-u...Taking Free Relief under the Rules | Rules Education
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/articles/new-golf-on-prescrip...New 'Golf on Prescription' pilot launched in Fife
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/videos/zane-scotland-why-i-lo...No Text
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/videos/making-the-grade-life-...No Text
/videos/rules-fromNo Text
https://www.randa.org/foundationThe R&A Foundation Transforming lives and communities through golf.
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/key-projects/golf-and-healthHealth Investing in research and programming that use golf to improve people’s health
IMG-ALT image
/key-projects/women-in-golf-ch...Women in Golf Charter We want to encourage more women and girls into playing golf.
IMG-ALT image
/key-projects/golfitGolf It! The R&A has created a brand new community golf facility at Lethamhill, Glasgow.
IMG-ALT image
/key-projects/european-golf-di...EDGA We encourage all golfers to play, regardless of any disability they have.
IMG-ALT image
https://www.golf-it.com/External Subdomain Find out more
https://www.randa.org/IMG-ALT R&A logo
https://www.randa.org/disclaimerDisclaimer
https://www.randa.org/trademarksTrademarks
/downloads-and-publicationsDownloads and Publications
/our-cookie-policyCookie Policy
/privacy-policyPrivacy Policy
/participant-privacy-policyParticipant Privacy Policy
https://www.randa.org/recruitmentRecruitment
/pension-schemesPension Scheme Documents
https://assets.randa.org/c42c7...External Subdomain Modern Slavery Statement
https://assets-us-01.kc-userco...External Subdomain Corporate Governance Statement
https://publications.randa.org/External Subdomain Publications Shop
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https://twitter.com/RandANew window External Text duplicate IMG-ALT image
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Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.randa.org/"
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 of 0.52 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 very large (1,840 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

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This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 5,274 referring domains.
This page has 1,472,865 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 2,660 different ip addresses.

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Disallow: /payment-failed
Disallow: /junior-open

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