Rsb.org.uk - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
75% 
Page quality
51% 
Page structure
52% 
Link structure
71% 
Server
25% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.48 s
File size
34.70 kB
Words
314
Media files
18
Number of links
107 internal / 17 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Royal Society of Biology
The length of the page title is perfect. (220 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The leading professional body representing many of the learned societies and other organisations making up the diverse landscape of the biological sciences, as well as thousands of individuals
The meta description is too long: 1188 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
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 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

NameValue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
keywordsprofessional, biological, biology, bioscience, UK, united kingdom
rightsCopyright Royal Society of Biology. All rights reserved.
designerDesign - Vincent Design - Implementation James Hamlin, AllB4U Limited
descriptionThe leading professional body representing many of the learned societies and other organisations making up the diverse landscape of the biological sciences, as well as thousands of individuals
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content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Only 1 paragraph/s was/were found on this page.
There are only 314 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
15.6% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 19 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 8 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 6 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

URLAlt attributeTitle
/images/SB/RSB-logo.pngRSB-logo
...ology_for_a_Better_Tomorrow_1880_360.pngBiology for a Better Tomorrow - A digital series in Partnership with CWP
...nnersTravel_grants_carousel_1880_360.jpgTravel grants are now open. Apply for up to £1000 for biology-related projects in the UK or abroad by 24 January 2025
...resource_library_web_banner_1880_360.pngPolicy Resource Library
...4955900imagesbannersJBE2015_1880_360.jpgJournal of Biological Education
...s/sb_main/images/carousel-left-arrow.pngMove Carousel Left
.../sb_main/images/carousel-right-arrow.pngMove Carousel Right
/images/home/lizard-mbr-txt.pngbackground
...ology_Week_Home_Page_Module_2024-new.jpgBiology Week Home Page Module 2024 new
/images/Module_artwork/Grants_module.jpgGrants module
/images/SB/RSB_Biologist.jpgRSB Biologist
/images/SB/RSB_Accreditation.jpgRSB Accreditation
/images/home/mysociety.pngLog me in to mySociety - logo
...es/SM_icons/580b57fcd9996e24bc43c53e.png580b57fcd9996e24bc43c53e
/images/SM_icons/LinkedIn-Logo-500x500.pngLinkedIn Logo 500x500
/images/SM_icons/Facebook_logo_square.pngFacebook logo square
/images/SM_icons/Instagram_icon.pngInstagram icon
...ersTravel_grants_side_banner_160_600.pngTravel grants are now open. Apply for up to £1000 for biology-related projects in the UK or abroad by 24 January 2025

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
News
The H1 heading consists of only one word. There should be more information given.
The H1 heading is too short (4 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 News
H3 You are here
H3 About Us
H3 Content Tailored For
H3 Membership
H3 Science in the spotlight: Autumn Budget 2024 and debate in the House of Lords
H3 Evolution of the RSB’s regional network
H3 Primary Science Teaching Award winner 2024 announced – an RSB endorsed award
H3 Events
H3 mySociety
H3 myLearning
Baselink: https://www.rsb.org.uk/
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are 17 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.rsb.org.uk/Anchor Skip Navigation
http://rsb.org.uk/IMG-ALT RSB-logo
http://www.rsb.org.uk/Subdomain Home
https://my.rsb.org.uk/External Subdomain Login
https://my.rsb.org.uk/External Subdomain Register
https://my.rsb.org.uk/services...External Subdomain RSB Jobs
http://jobs.rsb.org.uk/External Subdomain Job Board
https://www.rsb.org.uk/donateDonate
https://www.rsb.org.uk/contactContact us
https://www.rsb.org.uk/searchSite Search
http://www.rsb.org.uk/about-usSubdomain About us
/about-us/our-teamOur team
/about-us/governanceGovernance
/about-us/strategic-partners-g...Strategic partners group
/about-us/partnershipsPartnerships
/about-us/itn-productions-part...ITN Productions
/about-us/error-pageError page
/about-us/system-error-pageSystem error page
/about-us/mysocietymySociety
/about-us/10-year-anniversary-...10 Year Anniversary Sponsorship Opportunities
/about-us/committeesCommittees
/about-us/style-guideStyle Guide
https://www.rsb.org.uk/newsNews
/news/news-archiveNews archive
https://www.rsb.org.uk/eventsEvents
/events?layout=list&type=9Regional
/events?layout=list&type=10Society
/events?layout=list&type=-1Subdomain Member Organisation
/events?layout=list&type=11Training
/events?layout=list&type=8External
/events/policy-lates-dodging-a...Policy Lates: Dodging a biological bullet
/events/biology-week-2015Biology Week 2015
/events/upcoming-rsb-eventsUpcoming RSB events
/events/biology-week-2016Biology Week 2016
/events/antibody-drug-conjugat...Antibody Drug Conjugates Revisited
/events/parliamentary-links-da...Parliamentary Links Day 2023
/get-involvedGet involved
/get-involved/biologyweekBiology Week
/get-involved/biology-for-allOutreach and Engagement
/get-involved/rsb-competitionsRSB Competitions
/get-involved/rsb-awardsRSB Awards
/get-involved/grantsGrants
/get-involved/fundraisingFundraising
/get-involved/nra-2018-shortlistNancy Rothwell Award 2018 Shortlist
/get-involved/nra-2016-winnersNancy Rothwell Award 2016 Winners
https://www.rsb.org.uk/membershipMembership
/membership/individual-membershipIndividual
/membership/organisational-mem...Organisational
/membership/external-membershi...Membership services
/membership/promotion-toolkitPromotion toolkit
https://my.rsb.org.uk/New window External Subdomain Join the Society
/membership/interested-in-join...Interested in joining the Society of Biology?
https://www.rsb.org.uk/policyPolicy
/policy/policy-resourcesPolicy resources
/policy/consultationsConsultations
/policy/policy-issuesPolicy work
/policy/groups-and-committeesGroups and Committees
/policy/policy-eventsPolicy events
/policy/education-policyEducation policy
https://www.rsb.org.uk/educationEducation
/education/teaching-resourcesTeaching resources
/education/hubsHeads of University Biosciences
/education/bergBiology Education Research Group
/education/tpagTeaching Policy Advisory Group
/education/tpnTeaching Policy Network
/education/publicationsPublications
/education/accreditationDegree accreditation programme
/careers-and-cpdCareers & CPD
/careers-and-cpd/registersRegisters
/careers-and-cpd/careersCareers
/careers-and-cpd/trainingText duplicate Training
/careers-and-cpd/cpdCPD
/regional-activityRegional activity
/regional-activity/englandEngland
/regional-activity/scotlandScotland
/regional-activity/walesWales
/regional-activity/northern-ir...Northern Ireland
/regional-activity/internationalInternational
/regional-activity/branch-reso...Branch resources
/regional-activity/regional-ev...Regional Event Checklist
/component/banners/click/114New window IMG-ALT Biology for a Better Tomorrow - A digital series in Partnership with CWP
A-TITLE Biology for a Better Tomorrow
/component/banners/click/116New window IMG-ALT Travel grants are now open. Apply for up to £1000 for biology-related projects in the UK or abroad by 24 January 2025
A-TITLE Travel Grants 2024
/component/banners/click/21New window IMG-ALT Policy Resource Library
A-TITLE Policy Resource Library
/component/banners/click/82New window IMG-ALT Journal of Biological Education
A-TITLE JBE
https://www.rsb.org.uk/Anchor IMG-ALT Move Carousel Left
https://www.rsb.org.uk/Anchor IMG-ALT Move Carousel Right
/index.php/about-usOur vision is of a world that values biology’s contribution to improving life for all.
https://www.rsb.org.uk/studentsStudents
https://www.rsb.org.uk/teachersTeachers
https://www.rsb.org.uk/industryIndustry
https://www.rsb.org.uk/academicsAcademics
/general-interestGeneral Interest
/membership/individual-membershipFive reasons to join today
/news/science-in-the-spotlight...Science in the spotlight: Autumn Budget 2024 and debate in the House of Lords
/news/evolution-of-the-rsb-s-r...Evolution of the RSB’s regional network
/news/primary-science-teaching...Primary Science Teaching Award winner 2024 announced – an RSB endorsed award
/get-involved/biologyweekIMG-ALT Biology Week Home Page Module 2024 new
/get-involved/grantsIMG-ALT Grants module
https://thebiologist.rsb.org.uk/External Subdomain IMG-ALT RSB Biologist
/education/accreditationIMG-ALT RSB Accreditation
https://my.rsb.org.uk/External Subdomain Log me in to
IMG-ALT Log me in to mySociety - logo
https://learn.rsb.org.uk/index...New window External Subdomain Sign into our training portal to access our online training and professional development resources
https://twitter.com/RoyalSocBioNew window External IMG-ALT 580b57fcd9996e24bc43c53e
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT LinkedIn Logo 500x500
https://www.facebook.com/Royal...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Facebook logo square
https://www.instagram.com/roya...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Instagram icon
/component/banners/click/117New window Text duplicate IMG-ALT Travel grants are now open. Apply for up to £1000 for biology-related projects in the UK or abroad by 24 January 2025
A-TITLE Travel Grant side banner
http://www.rsb.org.uk/about-usSubdomain Text duplicate About us
https://www.rsb.org.uk/newsText duplicate News
https://www.rsb.org.uk/eventsText duplicate Events
/get-involvedText duplicate Get involved
https://www.rsb.org.uk/membershipText duplicate Membership
https://www.rsb.org.uk/policyText duplicate Policy
https://www.rsb.org.uk/educationText duplicate Education
/careers-and-cpdText duplicate Careers & CPD
/regional-activityText duplicate Regional activity
http://vincentdesign.co.uk/New window External Website design by Vincent Design
https://www.rsb.org.uk/contact-usText duplicate Contact us
https://my.rsb.org.uk/External Subdomain Text duplicate mySociety
http://jobs.rsb.org.uk/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Job Board
https://www.rsb.org.uk/site-mapSite Map
https://my.rsb.org.uk/item.php...External Subdomain Terms of Use
https://my.rsb.org.uk/item.php...External Subdomain Privacy Policy
https://www.rsb.org.uk/media-linkMedia

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.rsb.org.uk/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The HTML page should be transferred using GZip compression.
The web server version is sent within the HTTP header.
The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.48 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 5 CSS files. This may affect the page load time negatively.
This page loads 8 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (35 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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dateTue, 12 Nov 2024 01:00:02 GMT
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x-powered-byPHP/7.4.15
set-cookie104 Characters
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permissions-policyinterest-cohort=()
expiresWed, 17 Aug 2005 00:00:00 GMT
last-modifiedTue, 12 Nov 2024 01:00:03 GMT
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pragmano-cache
strict-transport-securitymax-age=31536000
transfer-encodingchunked
content-typetext/html; charset=utf-8
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/1.1

External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 2,249 referring domains.
This page has 347,262 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,307 different ip addresses.

Robots.txt

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Disallow: /administrator/
Disallow: /cache/
Disallow: /cli/
Disallow: /components/
Disallow: /includes/
Disallow: /installation/
Disallow: /language/
Disallow: /libraries/
Disallow: /logs/
Disallow: /media/
Disallow: /modules/
#Disallow: /plugins/
#Disallow: /templates/
Disallow: /tmp/

Disallow: /my-membership/are-you-at-the-right-membership-grade/

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www.rsb.org.uk
Royal Society of Biology
The leading professional body representing many of the learned societies and other organisations making up the diverse landscape of the biological sciences, as well as thousands of individuals

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