Staff-counselling.ed.ac.uk - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
80% 
Page quality
66% 
Page structure
79% 
Link structure
88% 
Server
100% 
External factors
30% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.07 s
File size
31.80 kB
Words
349
Media files
3
Number of links
25 internal / 19 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Staff Counselling | Staff Counselling
There are word repetitions in the page title.
The length of the page title is perfect. (320 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
Meta description
(Critically important)
The meta description is missing.
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://staff-counselling.ed.ac.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

NameValue
robotsindex, follow
GeneratorDrupal 10 (https://www.drupal.org)
MobileOptimizedwidth
HandheldFriendlytrue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
langen
og:site_nameThe University of Edinburgh
og:urlhttps://staff-counselling.ed.ac.uk/node/36102
og:titleStaff Counselling
og:description 
og:image:width200px
og:image:height200px
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 349 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
30.1% 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.
6 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 20.86 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
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 7 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
1 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
/themes/upstream/wpp_theme/images/logo.pngThe University of Edinburgh home
...or_staff_counselling_0.png?itok=l8fo9LjoNo alt attribute provided
...wpp_theme/images/footer-affiliations.pngUniversity affiliations

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
There is no H1 heading specified.
Headings
(Important)
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H2 Subsite menu
H2 Subsite mobile menu
H2 Breadcrumb
H2 Counselling and wellbeing support for staff is available from the Employee Assistance Programme
H2 User account menu
H3 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
H3 Crisis Support
H3 Staff Health and Wellbeing Hub
H3 Togetherall
H3 Feeling Good App
H3 SilverCloud
H3 The University of Edinburgh
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 19 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
/Anchor Skip to main content
https://www.ed.ac.uk/External Subdomain IMG-ALT The University of Edinburgh home
https://www.ed.ac.uk/schools-d...External Subdomain Schools & departments
https://www.myed.ed.ac.uk/External Subdomain MyEd
/node/36102Home
/counselling-through-the-emplo...Counselling through the Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
/counselling-and-psychotherapy...Counselling and Psychotherapy Services in Edinburgh
/crisis-supportCrisis support
/self-helpSelf Help Resources
/self-helpText duplicate Self Help Resources
/self-help/bibliotherapyA-Z of useful websites
/self-help/interactive-website...Interactive websites with downloadable workbooks
/self-help/university-of-edinb...University of Edinburgh Resources
/node/36102Text duplicate Home
/counselling-through-the-emplo...Text duplicate Counselling through the Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
/counselling-and-psychotherapy...Text duplicate Counselling and Psychotherapy Services in Edinburgh
/crisis-supportText duplicate Crisis support
/self-helpText duplicate Self Help Resources
/self-help/bibliotherapyText duplicate A-Z of useful websites
/self-help/interactive-website...Text duplicate Interactive websites with downloadable workbooks
/self-help/university-of-edinb...Text duplicate University of Edinburgh Resources
https://www.ed.ac.uk/External Subdomain Text duplicate Home
/No Text
https://www.ed.ac.uk/staff-hea...External Subdomain Employee Assistance Programme
https://www.ed.ac.uk/staff-hea...External Subdomain Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
https://www.ed.ac.uk/staff-hea...External Subdomain Text duplicate Employee Assistance Programme
https://www.ed.ac.uk/staff/hea...External Subdomain Crisis Support
https://www.ed.ac.uk/staff/hea...External Subdomain Staff Health and Wellbeing Hub
/togetherallSubdomain Togetherall
/feeling-good-appSubdomain Feeling Good App
/what-is-silvercloudSubdomain SilverCloud
/staff-counselling/previous-cl...Subdomain Information for previous clients of the Staff Counselling Service
A-TITLE This link opens to a new page which includes information for previous clients of the Staff Counselling Service
/staff-counselling/contactContact us
https://www.ed.ac.uk/about/web...External Subdomain Terms & conditions
https://edin.ac/privacy-inform...External Privacy & cookies
https://www.ed.ac.uk/universit...External Subdomain Complaints procedure
https://www.ed.ac.uk/sustainab...External Subdomain Modern slavery
https://edin.ac/accessibility-...External Website accessibility
https://www.ed.ac.uk/about/web...External Subdomain Freedom of information publication scheme
https://www.ed.ac.uk/data-prot...External Subdomain Data protection / Records Management
https://www.ed.ac.uk/about/mis...External Subdomain IMG-ALT University affiliations
https://www.myed.ed.ac.uk/External Subdomain MyEd login
https://www.gov.uk/guidance/re...External Recognised body
/user/login?destination=/node/...CMS login

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://staff-counselling.ed.ac.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 0.07 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (32 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
cache-controlmax-age=3600, public
content-encodinggzip
content-languageen
content-security-policyframe-ancestors 'self' https://mtools.nickdbush.com https://mtools.is.ed.ac.uk
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
etagW/"1745920360"
expiresSun, 19 Nov 1978 05:00:00 GMT
last-modifiedTue, 29 Apr 2025 09:52:40 GMT
referrer-policyno-referrer-when-downgrade
servernginx
strict-transport-securitymax-age=300
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
x-drupal-cacheHIT
x-drupal-dynamic-cacheUNCACHEABLE (poor cacheability)
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
x-generatorDrupal 10 (https://www.drupal.org)
x-pantheon-styx-hostnamestyx-fe3fe4-d-59cf48d6b9-47m6q
x-styx-req-ida87bda40-35b0-11f0-bf4b-125c79a32a32
dateTue, 20 May 2025 20:16:47 GMT
x-served-bycache-ams21030-AMS, cache-fra-eddf8230089-FRA
x-cacheHIT, MISS
x-cache-hits1, 0
x-timerS1747772207.036400,VS0,VE16
varyAccept-Encoding, Cookie, Cookie, Cookie
age2876
accept-rangesbytes
via1.1 varnish, 1.1 varnish
content-length8362
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This page has only a few links from other websites.
This page only has backlinks from 10 referring domains.
This page only has 10 backlinks.
This page only has few backlinks from 10 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

#
# robots.txt
#
# This file is to prevent the crawling and indexing of certain parts
# of your site by web crawlers and spiders run by sites like Yahoo!
# and Google. By telling these "robots" where not to go on your site,
# you save bandwidth and server resources.
#
# This file will be ignored unless it is at the root of your host:
# Used:    http://example.com/robots.txt
# Ignored: http://example.com/site/robots.txt
#
# For more information about the robots.txt standard, see:
# http://www.robotstxt.org/robotstxt.html

User-agent: *
# CSS, JS, Images
Allow: /core/*.css$
Allow: /core/*.css?
Allow: /core/*.js$
Allow: /core/*.js?
Allow: /core/*.gif
Allow: /core/*.jpg
Allow: /core/*.jpeg
Allow: /core/*.png
Allow: /core/*.svg
Allow: /profiles/*.css$
Allow: /profiles/*.css?
Allow: /profiles/*.js$
Allow: /profiles/*.js?
Allow: /profiles/*.gif
Allow: /profiles/*.jpg
Allow: /profiles/*.jpeg
Allow: /profiles/*.png
Allow: /profiles/*.svg
# Directories
Disallow: /core/
Disallow: /profiles/
# Files
Disallow: /README.md
Disallow: /composer/Metapackage/README.txt
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/ProjectMessage/README.md
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/Scaffold/README.md
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/VendorHardening/README.txt
Disallow: /composer/Template/README.txt
Disallow: /modules/README.txt
Disallow: /sites/README.txt
Disallow: /themes/README.txt
Disallow: /web.config
# Paths (clean URLs)
Disallow: /admin/
Disallow: /comment/reply/
Disallow: /filter/tips
Disallow: /node/add/
Disallow: /search/
Disallow: /user/register
Disallow: /user/password
Disallow: /user/login
Disallow: /user/logout
Disallow: /media/oembed
Disallow: /*/media/oembed
# Paths (no clean URLs)
Disallow: /index.php/admin/
Disallow: /index.php/comment/reply/
Disallow: /index.php/filter/tips
Disallow: /index.php/node/add/
Disallow: /index.php/search/
Disallow: /index.php/user/password
Disallow: /index.php/user/register
Disallow: /index.php/user/login
Disallow: /index.php/user/logout
Disallow: /index.php/media/oembed
Disallow: /index.php/*/media/oembed

Search preview

staff-counselling.ed.ac.uk
Staff Counselling | Staff Counselling

Most important keywords

Following keywords were found. You can check the keyword optimization of this page for each keyword.

KeywordResultRecheck
Staff68%Check
Staff Counselling67%Check
Counselling63%Check
Staff Health Wellbeing50%Check
Counselling Service49%Check
Employee47%Check
Assistance47%Check
Programme47%Check
Employee Assistance47%Check
Employee Assistance Programme47%Check

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