Royalvoluntaryservice.org.uk - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
96% 
Page quality
50% 
Page structure
31% 
Link structure
90% 
Server
100% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.31 s
File size
94.20 kB
Words
1255
Media files
25
Number of links
100 internal / 17 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
The UK National Volunteer Charity | Royal Voluntary Service
The length of the page title is perfect. (539 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Royal Voluntary Service is a national charity built on local volunteering, giving support to people in need in NHS hospitals and communities.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (855 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.royalvoluntaryservice.org.uk/
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 name is very long.
The domain is no subdomain.
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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og:descriptionRoyal Voluntary Service is a national charity built on local volunteering, giving support to people who need it in NHS hospitals and communities.
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
There are 12 text duplicates on this page:
  • Duplicate 1: A friendly face, a helping hand, a good book delivered to your door. O...
  • Duplicate 2: Life’s better together! Join a lunch club, take part in an activity, o...
  • Duplicate 3: Living with dementia shouldn’t mean giving up the things you love. Fro...
  • Duplicate 4: A little time can change lives. Whether you’re supporting your local h...
  • Duplicate 5: Turn your passion into impact! Every penny raised helps keep our servi...
  • Duplicate 6: Big or small, every donation helps. From joining our weekly lottery to...
This page contains 1255 words. That's ok.
31.8% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
21 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
The average number of words per sentence of 14.04 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
This page only loads 3 JavaScript files. That's good!
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 25 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
15 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
/media/joihtyhf/rvs-logo.svgRoyal Voluntary Service
...format=webp&quality=90&v=1dbaa27ea14a6b0A young volunteer wearing a blue tshirt with volunteer written in a cut out image against a green background
...format=webp&quality=80&v=1dbaa292047f790No alt attribute provided
...format=webp&quality=80&v=1dae8e6f97fb7f0No alt attribute provided
...format=webp&quality=80&v=1dbaa292059d1e0No alt attribute provided
...format=webp&quality=80&v=1dbaa292047f790No alt attribute provided
...format=webp&quality=80&v=1dae8e6f97fb7f0No alt attribute provided
...format=webp&quality=80&v=1dbaa292059d1e0No alt attribute provided
...format=webp&quality=80&v=1dbaa2920270210No alt attribute provided
...format=webp&quality=80&v=1dbaa2920141650No alt attribute provided
...format=webp&quality=80&v=1dae8e6f9f53610No alt attribute provided
...format=webp&quality=80&v=1dbaa2920270210No alt attribute provided
...format=webp&quality=80&v=1dbaa2920141650No alt attribute provided
...format=webp&quality=80&v=1dae8e6f9f53610No alt attribute provided
...0&height=56&quality=10&v=1dae8e6f4c51610An older couple doing Yoga at home
...format=webp&quality=80&v=1dbbf3f7048ddb0No alt attribute provided
...format=webp&quality=80&v=1dbaa25f55baf20No alt attribute provided
...format=webp&quality=80&v=1dbaa25f5591710No alt attribute provided
...format=webp&quality=80&v=1dbaa2ba0578ed0Go to facebook.com
...format=webp&quality=80&v=1dbaa2ba054f6c0Go to instagram.com
...format=webp&quality=80&v=1dbaa2ba0525eb0Go to x.com
...format=webp&quality=80&v=1dbaa2ba05c22b0Go to youtube.com
...format=webp&quality=80&v=1dbaa2ba05e1e80Go to tiktok.com
...format=webp&quality=80&v=1dbaa2ba0598aa0Go to linkedin.com
..._regulator_digitalbadge_colour_300px.svgFundraising Regulator logo

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
New digital platform to supercharge volunteering
Too many H1 headings
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
There are 30 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 New digital platform to supercharge volunteering
H1 Will you help us to be there for those who need us most?
H2 Volunteering
H2 Our services
H2 Support us
H2 About us
H2 About Royal Voluntary Service
H2 Volunteering is for everyone.
H2 Our services Duplicate text
H2 Buy a cuppa for a hard working hospital hero
H2 Get involved
H2 Virtual Village Hall
H2 Latest news
H2 Royal Voluntary Service marks VE Day 80 by honouring the heroic women of WWII
H2 New platform aims to supercharge volunteering in Britain
H2 Her Majesty The Queen brings joy to Royal Voluntary Service guests at community “Festive Spread”
H2 Useful links
H2 Connect with us
H3 Supporting people
H3 Social activities
H3 Dementia support
H3 Supporting people Duplicate text
H3 Social activities Duplicate text
H3 Dementia support Duplicate text
H3 Volunteering in your area
H3 Start fundraising
H3 Donate now
H3 Volunteering in your area Duplicate text
H3 Start fundraising Duplicate text
H3 Donate now Duplicate text
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
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 17 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
/Anchor Skip to main content
/volunteer-revolution/charities/For charities
/volunteer-revolution/businesses/For businesses
https://my.royalvoluntaryservi...External Subdomain My RVS
/IMG-ALT Royal Voluntary Service
/donate/Donate
/donate/Text duplicate Donate
https://virtualvillagehall.roy...New window External Subdomain Virtual Village Hall
A-TITLE Virtual Village Hall
https://nhscarevolunteerrespon...New window External Volunteer Responders
A-TITLE Volunteer Responders
/volunteer-revolution/charities/Text duplicate For charities
/volunteer-revolution/businesses/Text duplicate For businesses
https://my.royalvoluntaryservi...External Subdomain Text duplicate My RVS
/volunteering/Take me thereVisit Volunteering
/volunteering/Volunteering
/volunteering/volunteering-wit...Volunteering within the community
/volunteering/volunteering-in-...Volunteering in hospitals
/volunteering/employee-volunte...Employee volunteering
/volunteering/students-young-a...Students & young adults volunteering
/volunteering/playing-my-part/Volunteer stories
/volunteering/frequently-asked...Frequently asked questions
/volunteering/why-volunteer/Why volunteer?
/volunteering/why-volunteer/wh...What you can expect
/volunteering/why-volunteer/be...Benefits of volunteering
/volunteering/why-volunteer/im...Impact of volunteering
/our-services/Take me thereVisit Our services
/our-services/Our services
/our-services/supporting-people/Supporting people
/our-services/getting-out-about/Getting out & about
/our-services/support-in-hospi...Support in hospitals
/our-services/dementia-support/Dementia support
/our-services/services-welfare/Services Welfare
/our-services/social-activities/Social activities
/our-services/social-activitie...First Time for Everything events
/our-services/advice-support/Advice & support
/our-services/advice-support/s...Stay Safe, Well and Warm guide
/our-services/advice-support/p...Preparing your home for winter
/our-services/advice-support/m...Managing minor winter ailments
/support-us/Take me thereVisit Support us
/support-us/Support us
/donate/Donate now
/support-us/impact-of-your-don...Impact of your donations
/support-us/paying-in-your-money/Paying in your money
/support-us/our-fundraising-pr...Our fundraising promise
/support-us/ways-to-donate/Ways to donate
/support-us/buy-a-cuppa-for-th...Buy a Cuppa for the NHS
https://lottery.royalvoluntary...New window External Subdomain Weekly lottery
/support-us/ways-to-donate/lea...Leave a gift in your Will
/support-us/ways-to-donate/don...Donate in memory
/support-us/fundraise-for-us/Fundraise for us
/support-us/fundraise-for-us/s...Step Up! for Royal Voluntary Service
/support-us/fundraise-for-us/s...Sports & challenge events
/support-us/fundraise-for-us/v...Vintage Tea Party
/support-us/fundraise-for-us/b...Big Quiz
/support-us/companies-foundati...Companies, foundations & philanthropists
/support-us/companies-foundati...Corporate fundraising
/support-us/companies-foundati...Charitable trusts and foundations
/support-us/companies-foundati...Philanthropy
/about-us/Take me thereVisit About us
/about-us/About us
/about-us/commissioned-solutions/Commissioned solutions
/about-us/retail-solutions/Retail solutions
/about-us/equality-diversity-i...Equality, diversity & inclusion
/about-us/our-impact/Our impact
/about-us/our-impact/measuring...Measuring our impact
/about-us/our-impact/our-resea...Our research & policy work
/about-us/our-impact/charity-r...Charity reporting
/about-us/our-impact/charity-p...Charity partners
/about-us/our-people/Our people
/about-us/our-people/our-patron/Our Patron
/about-us/our-people/our-ambas...Our ambassadors & supporters
/about-us/our-people/chief-off...Chief Officers Group
/about-us/our-people/our-board...Our Board of Trustees
/about-us/our-people/our-media...Our Media Team
/about-us/our-history/Our history
/about-us/our-history/fact-she...Fact sheets
/about-us/our-history/heritage...Heritage Collection
https://catalogue.royalvolunta...New window External Subdomain Heritage Online
/news/Latest news
/news/royal-voluntary-service/Text duplicate Royal Voluntary Service
/news/volunteering/Text duplicate Volunteering
/news/our-services/Text duplicate Our services
/news/fundraising/Fundraising
/volunteer-revolution/Find out more about our Volunteering Marketplace
/volunteering/See how you can help
https://give.royalvoluntaryser...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Donate now
https://give.royalvoluntaryser...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Donate now
/our-services/supporting-people/See how we can help
/our-services/social-activities/Find activities near you
/our-services/dementia-support/Discover support options
/our-services/supporting-people/Text duplicate See how we can help
/our-services/social-activities/Text duplicate Find activities near you
/our-services/dementia-support/Text duplicate Discover support options
https://give.royalvoluntaryser...New window External Subdomain Donate Now
/volunteering/Find a volunteering role
/support-us/fundraise-for-us/Text duplicate Fundraise for us
/support-us/ways-to-donate/See ways to donate
/volunteering/Text duplicate Find a volunteering role
/support-us/fundraise-for-us/Text duplicate Fundraise for us
/support-us/ways-to-donate/Text duplicate See ways to donate
https://virtualvillagehall.roy...New window External Subdomain Visit the Virtual Village Hall
/news/royal-voluntary-service/...Read nowRoyal Voluntary Service marks VE Day 80 by honouring the heroic women of WWII
/news/royal-voluntary-service/...Read nowNew platform aims to supercharge volunteering in Britain
/news/royal-voluntary-service/...Read nowHer Majesty The Queen brings joy to Royal Voluntary Service guests at community “Festive Spread”
/website-terms/Website terms
/policies-notices/Policies & notices
/modern-slavery-statement/Modern Slavery Statement
/contact-us/Contact us
/careers/Careers
/sitemap/Sitemap
https://www.facebook.com/royal...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Go to facebook.com
https://www.instagram.com/roya...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Go to instagram.com
https://x.com/RoyalVolServiceNew window External IMG-ALT Go to x.com
https://www.youtube.com/c/Roya...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Go to youtube.com
https://www.tiktok.com/@royalv...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Go to tiktok.com
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Go to linkedin.com
/newsletter-sign-up/eNewsletter sign up
https://www.fundraisingregulat...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Fundraising Regulator logo

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.royalvoluntaryservice.org.uk/"
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 0.31 seconds.
This page only loads 2 CSS files. That's ok.
This page only loads 3 JavaScript files. That's good!
The file size of the HTML document is fine (94 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
content-typetext/html; charset=utf-8
dateMon, 26 May 2025 22:02:29 GMT
content-encodinggzip
set-cookie110 Characters
transfer-encodingchunked
varyAccept-Encoding
strict-transport-securitymax-age=31536000
x-frame-optionsSameOrigin
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/1.1

External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 449 referring domains.
This page has 3,219 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 375 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

User-agent: *
Disallow: /bin/
Disallow: /Config/
Disallow: /data/
Disallow: /Umbraco/
Disallow: /Views/
Disallow: /volunteering/volunteer-applications/
Disallow: /volunteering/volunteer-applications/i-havent-applied-yet/
Disallow: /volunteering/volunteer-applications/ive-started-an-application/
Disallow: /volunteering/volunteer-applications/ive-submitted-an-application/
Disallow: /volunteering/volunteer-applications/im-already-a-volunteer/
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Disallow: /volunteering/volunteer-welcome/welcome-webinar/
Disallow: /community-champions/
Disallow: /community-champions/birmingham/
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Disallow: /community-champions-registration/thank-you/
Disallow: /community-champions-survey/
Disallow: /community-champions-survey/thank-you/
Disallow: /community-champions-school-survey/
Disallow: /community-champions-school-survey/thank-you/
Disallow: /friends-of-royal-voluntary-service/
Disallow: /emergency-response-volunteer/
Disallow: /emergency-response-volunteer-faqs/
Disallow: /pmp-toolkit/
Disallow: /support-us/fundraise-for-us/step-up-for-royal-voluntary-service/step-up-registration-form/thank-you/
Disallow: /support-us/fundraise-for-us/vintage-tea-party/vintage-tea-party-registration/thank-you/
Disallow: /support-us/fundraise-for-us/vintage-tea-party/vintage-tea-party-downloads/
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Disallow: /zip-wire-challenge/zip-wire-application/
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Disallow: /facebook/
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Disallow: /branding/
Disallow: /branding/race-ethnicity/
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Disallow: /contact-us/data-protection-enquiry/thank-you/
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Disallow: /volunteer-news/july-2024/
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Disallow: /volunteer-news/december-2024/
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Disallow: /content-test/
Disallow: /content-test/content-test-embed/
Disallow: /form-test/
Disallow: /search/
Disallow: /nhs-and-care-volunteer-responders/
Sitemap: https://www.royalvoluntaryservice.org.uk/sitemap.xml

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www.royalvoluntaryservice.org.uk
The UK National Volunteer Charity | Royal Voluntary Service
Royal Voluntary Service is a national charity built on local volunteering, giving support to people in need in NHS hospitals and communities.

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