Sportscotland.org.uk - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
68% 
Page quality
45% 
Page structure
78% 
Link structure
85% 
Server
45% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.24 s
File size
34.40 kB
Words
223
Media files
24
Number of links
37 internal / 13 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
sportscotland - sportscotland the national agency for sport in Scotland
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 625 pixels long. Optimize title
There are word repetitions in the page title.
Meta description
(Critically important)
Sport Scotland Description
The meta description is too short. (165 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length) 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
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

NameValue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1
descriptionSport Scotland Description
keywordsSport, Scotland
authorSportscotland
theme-color#ffffff
langen
fb:app_idEmpty
og:typearticle
og:localeen_GB
og:site_namesportscotland the national agency for sport in Scotland
og:urlhttps://sportscotland.org.uk/
og:imagehttps://sportscotland.org.uk/media/acip32uh/sporsalba.png
og:titlesportscotland
og:descriptionsportscotland is the national agency for sport in Scotland
X-UA-CompatibleIE=edge
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 223 words on this page. Use at least 250 words to provide useful information.
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
The average number of words per sentence of 42 words is high.
20.2% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
3 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
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)
12 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
/media/y50mtusj/sporsalba.svgsportscotland, the National Agency for Sport
/media/fvyjqsmo/jobs_icon.pngJobs
/media/ww2jxelh/funding_icon.pngFunding
/media/mkpd0oie/news_icon.pngNews
/media/pptdll5b/mysport_icon.pngNo alt attribute provided
/media/1l1nfi2q/cpd_icon.pngCPD
/media/ugzfaige/contact_icon.pngContact
/media/qjfomjnx/news-update.pngNo alt attribute provided
/media/uoif41eg/concussionlaunch2024.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...ia/zs4b2msn/active-campus-investment.jpgNo alt attribute provided
/media/z1dpajf1/duncanscott.jpgNo alt attribute provided
/media/ordprksg/sislogo.pngNo alt attribute provided
/media/ynidvhmd/cutting-edge-block.jpgNo alt attribute provided
/media/ypdaf31q/performance-lifestyle.jpgNo alt attribute provided
/media/mk3j3k2a/physical-preparation.jpgNo alt attribute provided
/media/vvhlofdj/glenmore-lodge-summer.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...wmc5/inverclyde-artists-impression-3.jpgNo alt attribute provided
/media/qwgl5p24/sais-obs.jpegNo alt attribute provided
/media/d0jpmzjo/facebook.jpgfacebook
/media/1otpxzm3/twitter.pngTwitter
/media/gcyfpqds/youtube2.jpgyoutube
...rbt/instagram-transparent-background.pngInstagram
/media/gysin2xz/linkedin.pnglinkedin
/media/flibhrnb/nationallottery-newlogo.pngNational Lottery

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
sportscotland
The H1 heading consists of only one word. There should be more information given.
The H1 heading is too short (13 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 sportscotland
H2 Sport First: our digital magazine
H2 sportscotland institute of sport
H2 sportscotland national centres and services
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
The number of internal links is ok.
Every linktext is unique.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are 13 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://sportscotland.org.uk/Anchor Skip to content
https://sportscotland.org.uk/IMG-ALT sportscotland, the National Agency for Sport
/media-centreMedia Centre
/trainingTraining courses
https://sportscotland.org.uk/jobsJobs
/contactsContacts
/about-usAbout us
/fundingFunding
/schools-collegesSchools & colleges
/clubsClubs
/performancePerformance
/coachingCoaching
/volunteeringVolunteering
/facilitiesFacilities
/sport-a-zSport A-Z
https://sportscotland.org.uk/jobsFind a job
IMG-ALT Jobs
A-TITLE Find a job
/fundingFind funding
IMG-ALT Funding
A-TITLE Find funding
http://sportfirst.sportscotlan...External Subdomain Read our news
IMG-ALT News
A-TITLE Read our news
https://mysport.sportscotland....External Subdomain My Sport
A-TITLE My Sport
/trainingTraining
IMG-ALT CPD
A-TITLE Training
/contactsContact us
IMG-ALT Contact
A-TITLE Contact us
https://sportfirst.sportscotla...External Subdomain Sport First: our digital magazine
https://sportfirst.sportscotla...External Subdomain Five new sportscotland board members The Scottish Government has appointed five new sportscotland board members
A-TITLE Five new sportscotland board members
https://sportfirst.sportscotla...External Subdomain New Scottish Sports Concussion Guidance published Scottish Sports Concussion Guidance updated to reflect the latest research advances in sport concussion
A-TITLE New Scottish Sports Concussion Guidance published
https://sportfirst.sportscotla...External Subdomain £1.45M investment for Active Campus programme First Minister launches Women and Girls in Sport Week with significant funding announcement
A-TITLE £1.45M investment for Active Campus programme
https://sportfirst.sportscotla...External Subdomain Scots on Team GB leave their mark on Paris 2024 Scottish athletes have again delivered on the world stage after a host of memorable performances
A-TITLE Scots on Team GB leave their mark on Paris 2024
/performance?utm_source=ss_hom...sportscotland institute of sport
/performance/about-sis/?utm_so...About SIS
A-TITLE About SIS
/performance/cutting-edge/?utm...Cutting Edge blog
A-TITLE Cutting Edge blog
/performance/performance-lifes...Performance Lifestyle ™
A-TITLE Performance Lifestyle ™
/performance/physical-preparat...Physical Preparation
A-TITLE Physical Preparation
/about-us/what-we-do/national-...sportscotland national training centre Glenmore Lodge National outdoor training centre located in the Cairngorms
A-TITLE sportscotland national training centre Glenmore Lodge
/about-us/what-we-do/national-...sportscotland national training centre Inverclyde The UK's first residential sports centre designed for accessibility
A-TITLE sportscotland national training centre Inverclyde
https://www.sais.gov.uk/External Subdomain Scottish Avalanche Information Service Avalanche Information for the Scottish Mountains
A-TITLE Scottish Avalanche Information Service
/find-your-teamsocial connection in sport
A-TITLE Find Your Team
/complaintsComplaints
/cookiesCookies
/freedom-of-informationFreedom of Information
/privacy-and-data-protectionPrivacy and data protection
/accessibilityAccessibility
/terms-and-conditionsTerms and conditions
/procurementProcurement
/copyrightCopyright
/modern-slavery-statement-202425Modern slavery
https://facebook.com/sportscot...External IMG-ALT facebook
https://twitter.com/sportscotlandExternal IMG-ALT Twitter
http://www.youtube.com/user/sp...External Subdomain IMG-ALT youtube
/media/upplqrbt/instagram-tran...IMG-ALT Instagram
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...External Subdomain IMG-ALT linkedin
http://www.lotterygoodcauses.o...External Subdomain IMG-ALT National Lottery

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://sportscotland.org.uk/"
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 is excellent with 0.24 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (34 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
content-typetext/html; charset=utf-8
strict-transport-securitymax-age=31536000; includeSubDomains
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
x-frame-optionsSameOrigin
x-xss-protection1; mode=block
referrer-policystrict-origin-when-cross-origin
dateSat, 12 Apr 2025 06:13:45 GMT
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 5,062 referring domains.
This page has 911,766 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,058 different ip addresses.

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