Staffordbc.gov.uk - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
80% 
Page quality
46% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
81% 
Server
99% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.42 s
File size
41.50 kB
Words
235
Media files
8
Number of links
81 internal / 6 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
People | Stafford Borough Council
The length of the page title is perfect. (304 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The meta description is missing.
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

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charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 235 words on this page. Use at least 250 words to provide useful information.
Only 1 paragraph/s was/were found on this page.
The average number of words per sentence of 26 words is high.
23.4% 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.
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 6 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

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Stafford Borough Council Logo
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Stafford Borough Council Logo
H2 Customer Login
H2 Search
H2 Main navigation
H2 People Sub-section navigation menu
H2 How Do You Rate This Page?
H2 Footer menu
H3 Bins & Recycling
H3 Council Tax
H3 Housing
H3 Planning
H3 Environment
H3 Leisure
H3 Car Parking
H3 Other
H3 News
H3 Events
H3 A to Z of Services
H4 Mayor and Olympians at park opening ceremony in Stone
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
3 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
Every linktext is unique.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are 6 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://staffordbc.gov.uk/Anchor Skip to main content
https://staffordbc.gov.uk/IMG-ALT Stafford Borough Council Logo
https://customers.staffordbc.g...New window External Subdomain Sign In
https://customers.staffordbc.g...New window External Subdomain Register
https://staffordbc.gov.uk/People
/businessBusiness
https://staffordbc.gov.uk/councilCouncil
/pay-apply-reportPay | Apply | Report
https://staffordbc.gov.uk/bindayBins & Recycling
/about-my-areaBin Collection Day
/recycling-and-waste-household...Recycling Centres
/recycling-and-waste-know-your...What goes in Your Bin
/counciltaxCouncil Tax
/how-to-pay-your-council-taxHow to Pay Your Council Tax
A-TITLE How to pay your council tax
/council-tax-charges-and-billi...Council Tax Charges
A-TITLE Council Tax Charges and Information
/discounts-and-exemptions-coun...Discounts and Exemptions
https://staffordbc.gov.uk/housingHousing
/housing-advice-i-have-lost-or...Homelessness
A-TITLE Homelessness
/housing-advice-i-have-lost-or...Housing Advice
/benefitsHousing Benefit
/planningPlanning
/planning-public-accessPlanning Applications
/building-controlBuilding Regulations
A-TITLE Building Control
/local-plan-and-policiesLocal Plan and Policies
/environmental-and-health-serv...Environment
/bereavementBereavement Services
/Climate-Change-and-Green-Reco...Climate Change
https://staffordbc.gov.uk/pestPest Control
A-TITLE Pest Control
/streetsceneStreetscene
A-TITLE Streetscene
https://staffordbc.gov.uk/leisureLeisure
/leisure-centres-and-sports-fa...Leisure and Sports Facilities
A-TITLE Leisure and Sports Facilities
/whats-on-eventsEvents
A-TITLE Events
/stafford-visitor-information-...Visitors
A-TITLE Stafford visitor information centre
https://staffordbc.gov.uk/parkingCar Parking
https://staffordbc.gov.uk/parkingCar Parks
/season-ticketSeason Tickets
/car-parking-enforcement-Parking Fines
/a-z-of-servicesOther
/cannock-chase-national-landscapeCannock Chase National Landscape
A-TITLE Cannock Chase National Landscape
/jobs-and-careersJob Vacancies and Training
https://www.ourbeautifulstaffo...External Subdomain Our Beautiful Borough
A-TITLE Our Beautiful Borough
/moving-universal-creditIMG-ALT Universal Credit
/brownbinIMG-ALT Brown Bin Garden Waste
/electionsIMG-ALT Calendar showing 2 May 2024, Election Day
/news/mayor-and-olympians-park...Read more - Mayor and Olympians at park opening ceremony in Stone
/all_newsMore News
/event/adbaston-community-conc...Adbaston Community Concert Society - 5 May 2024
/event/victoria-park-plant-sal...Victoria Park Plant Sale and Seed Swap - 6 May 2024
/event/stafford-farmers-market...Stafford Farmers' Market - 11 May 2024
/event/stafford-music-and-food...Stafford Music and Food Festival - 16 May 2024
https://staffordbc.gov.uk/eventsMore Events
/rate-this-page?nid=4&rating=oneNo Text
/rate-this-page?nid=4&rating=twoNo Text
/rate-this-page?nid=4&rating=t...No Text
/contact-usContact or Visit the Council
https://www.gov.uk/External IMG-ALT Government Website Logo
/a-z-of-servicesA
/a-z-of-services/bB
/a-z-of-services/cC
/a-z-of-services/dD
/a-z-of-services/eE
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/a-z-of-services/nN
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/a-z-of-services/uU
/a-z-of-services/vV
/a-z-of-services/wW
/a-z-of-services/yY
/contact-usContact
/web-site-helpHelp
https://staffordbc.gov.uk/sitemapSitemap
/copyrightCopyright
/information-about-cookiesPrivacy and Cookies
/website-accessibility-statementSubdomain Accessibility
A-TITLE Stafford Borough Council's Accessibility Statement
https://www.facebook.com/Staff...External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/staffordbcExternal No Text

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://staffordbc.gov.uk/"
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 0.42 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 fine (42 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

Blacklists
(Nice to have)
This website is not classified "for adult only".
This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 1,552 referring domains.
This page has 29,707 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 713 different ip addresses.
Facebook popularity
(Somewhat important)
The page has 0 shares and comments on Facebook.

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
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Disallow: /modules/README.txt
Disallow: /sites/README.txt
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Disallow: /admin/
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Disallow: /node/add/
Disallow: /search/
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Disallow: /user/password
Disallow: /user/login
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# Paths (no clean URLs)
Disallow: /index.php/admin/
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Search preview

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Stafford77%Check
Stafford Borough Council72%Check
Stafford Borough71%Check
Council70%Check
Borough Council69%Check
Borough65%Check
Council Tax55%Check
People52%Check
staffordbc46%Check
Menu43%Check

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