Wessexarch.co.uk - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
90% 
Page quality
79% 
Page structure
29% 
Link structure
26% 
Server
92% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.56 s
File size
65.00 kB
Words
1244
Media files
32
Number of links
125 internal / 13 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Welcome to the future of heritage | Wessex Archaeology
The title contains the word Welcome to! More content should be covered in the title.
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Wessex Archaeology is the trusted market leader in the provision of quality archaeological and heritage services, delivered from a UK wide network of offices.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (970 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.wessexarch.co.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 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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abstractA selection of services carried out by Wessex Archaeology, along with our latest news and examples of our work.
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
This page contains 1244 words. That's ok.
30.6% 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.
32 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 20.95 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 25 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
.../custom/wessex/assets/images/wa-logo.pngHome
... Barrow_BTS.jpg?h=a3121cb2&itok=aCHeRWSTWes Kennet Long Barrow, Stonehenge and Avebury World Heritage Site
..._teaser_image/IMG_9121.jpg?itok=yOV1lHTcThe team excavate Sheffield Castle
...ge/Windfarm.jpg?h=4ebb7fad&itok=naZ9-wzjOffshore Windfarm under construction
...age/Avebury.jpg?h=5bac8dfc&itok=3777tHYaAvebury World Heritage Site
...st_intertid.jpg?h=264f6e61&itok=ERDHHAa2Intertidal fieldwork, undertaking an auger survey on the coast
...Header_2020.jpg?h=3d1e9191&itok=3EeskeCWCommunity and Education event on site
...itModelling.jpg?h=53a78bbc&itok=TlcaUSq6Graphic showing landscape based on deposit modelling
...playExhibit.JPG?h=7f0017e6&itok=ISV8nLGzExhibition hall with finds display and banners
...ated/Diving.jpg?h=867cfb62&itok=gMp_EiVODiver investigating a wreck on the seabed
...ultHeritage.JPG?h=ec806588&itok=SXRIsgtGView across a landscape containing heritage assets
.../Excavation.jpg?h=ab722eaf&itok=jGztBbjSArchaeological excavation underway with historic building behind
...Consultancy.jpg?h=818d6610&itok=UN9Bk4tEHeritage Consultancy. Saxon bead earring recovered from soil sample
.../HistEnvDBA.JPG?h=491ca39c&itok=M2wzg93hHistoric environment city view
...Specialists.jpg?h=972f0fd1&itok=mv4a-ojMMarine & Maritime Specialists
...oarchMarine.jpg?h=285eadb2&itok=Cv6dJ6iXOnboard ship, undertaking a marine geoarchaeological assessment
...d/GeoMarine.jpg?h=e634beda&itok=02ZncuM1Geophysical image showing a shipwreck on the seabed
...nsentMarine.jpg?h=c74f01d7&itok=IPjPKbinConstruction of a marine wind farm post-consent
...d/Protocols.JPG?h=21a48454&itok=EYZNXSIjFlint hand axe and marine gravel extraction wharf site
...aintover_sm.png?h=e88906f4&itok=BFXtXdTGReconstruction of a hillfort visualisation of the past
...istServices.JPG?h=c52aaf74&itok=Y0X6JSQ7Specialists working in our finds department
..._image/UAV2.jpg?h=53a78bbc&itok=K9uvcWneUAV image of heritage in the lanscape
...set Image 1.jpg?h=64f295e2&itok=OV7uNY1rVirtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR) and Gaming
...ching_Brief.jpg?h=a49c2b86&itok=cwAKFWWUWatching brief of a cable route on the foreshore
...r_image/wsi.jpg?h=9bb19dc9&itok=LY1s5MoZReservoir architectural detail
... dig resize.jpg?h=64939599&itok=Exbr5rZcA participant holds up a sherd of pottery next to a painting inspired by the artefact at the Digging for Erlestoke exhibition to show how the artefact inspired the find.
...aser_image/Cover_Image.JPG?itok=4HjRAnYOSanday Wreck was revealed after winter storms
...ge/3K3A5341.jpg?h=f16b9e25&itok=tmz-yKaiA builder's hat with the Wessex Archaeology logo is shown in front of the incoming tide.
...SI-BW2_2023.png?h=a45bc946&itok=3eQS6gV-bsi Quality Management kite symbol
...yscale_image/CIfA_BW_0.png?itok=G-dE5R5-Chartered Institute for Archaeologists logo
...go-RGB-grey.png?h=3ef4b145&itok=yoLI_TM6No alt attribute provided
.../custom/wessex/assets/images/wa-logo.pngHome

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Welcome to the future of heritage
The H1 heading contains the words Welcome to! Use important keywords instead.
Headings
(Important)
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.
There are 44 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 Welcome to the future of heritage
H2 Secondary menu
H2 Main navigation
H2 Our work
H2 Services
H2 Coastal & Intertidal Fieldwork
H2 Community & Education
H2 Deposit Modelling
H2 Display & Exhibition
H2 Diving Investigation
H2 Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) and Cultural Heritage Chapters
H2 Excavation & Mitigation
H2 Heritage Consultants
H2 Historic Environment Desk-Based Assessment
H2 Marine & Maritime Archaeology and Cultural Heritage Services
H2 Marine Geoarchaeological Assessment
H2 Marine Geophysical Services
H2 Post-consent Marine Archaeology: Retained Archaeologist
H2 Protocols for Archaeological Discoveries (PAD)
H2 Reconstruction & Visualisation
H2 Specialist Services
H2 Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV)
H2 Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR) and Gaming
H2 Watching Brief
H2 Written Scheme of Investigation
H2 Sectors
H2 Energy
H2 Education
H2 Transport
H2 Residential
H2 Defence
H2 Commercial & Industrial
H2 Minerals
H2 Research
H2 Latest news
H2 Get in Touch
H2 Accreditations
H2 Footer
H4 Sheffield Castle
H4 Renewables: Offshore Windfarms
H4 Stonehenge and Avebury
H4 Digging for Erlestoke: Short film and exhibition at Wiltshire Museum announced
H4 Sanday Wreck
H4 Southsea Coastal Scheme wins Flood and Coast Excellence Award in the Climate Resilience Category
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
There are 22 links with a trivial anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 13 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.wessexarch.co.uk/Anchor Skip to main content
https://www.wessexarch.co.uk/IMG-ALT Home
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/aboutAbout
https://www.wessexarch.co.uk/newsNews
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/our-officesOffices
/vacanciesVacancies
/searchSearch
/archaeological-servicesServices
/sectorsSectors
/our-workOur Work
/learningLearning
/enquiriesEnquiries
/our-workProjects
/enquiriesText duplicate Enquiries
https://www.wessexarch.co.uk/Anchor Jump to content
/our-workOur work
/our-work/sheffield-castleAshley Tuck 18.03.2024 Sheffield Castle Wessex Archaeology undertakes archaeological excavations at Sheffield Castle for the Castlegate regeneration project.
IMG-ALT The team excavate Sheffield Castle
/our-work/renewables-offshore-...Kitty Foster 21.09.2018 Renewables: Offshore Windfarms Wessex Archaeology is the trusted market-leading provider of archaeological services to the offshore r...
IMG-ALT Offshore Windfarm under construction
/our-work/stonehenge-and-aveburyKitty Foster 21.06.2018 Stonehenge and Avebury The megalithic henges of Stonehenge and Avebury are among the most iconic prehistoric monuments in the world. ...
IMG-ALT Avebury World Heritage Site
/our-workMore work
/servicesText duplicate Services
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/archaeological-services/coast...Trivial anchor text
Read more
https://www.wessexarch.co.uk/teamContact the team
/archaeological-services/commu...Community & Education
/archaeological-services/commu...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
https://www.wessexarch.co.uk/teamText duplicate Contact the team
/archaeological-services/depos...Deposit Modelling
/archaeological-services/depos...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
https://www.wessexarch.co.uk/teamText duplicate Contact the team
/archaeological-services/displ...Display & Exhibition
/archaeological-services/displ...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
https://www.wessexarch.co.uk/teamText duplicate Contact the team
/archaeological-services/divin...Diving Investigation
/archaeological-services/divin...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
https://www.wessexarch.co.uk/teamText duplicate Contact the team
/archaeological-services/envir...Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) and Cultural Heritage Chapters
/archaeological-services/envir...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
https://www.wessexarch.co.uk/teamText duplicate Contact the team
/archaeological-services/excav...Excavation & Mitigation
/archaeological-services/excav...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
https://www.wessexarch.co.uk/teamText duplicate Contact the team
/archaeological-services/herit...Heritage Consultants
/archaeological-services/herit...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
https://www.wessexarch.co.uk/teamText duplicate Contact the team
/archaeological-services/histo...Historic Environment Desk-Based Assessment
/archaeological-services/histo...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
https://www.wessexarch.co.uk/teamText duplicate Contact the team
/archaeological-services/marin...Marine & Maritime Archaeology and Cultural Heritage Services
/archaeological-services/marin...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
https://www.wessexarch.co.uk/teamText duplicate Contact the team
/archaeological-services/marin...Marine Geoarchaeological Assessment
/archaeological-services/marin...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
https://www.wessexarch.co.uk/teamText duplicate Contact the team
/archaeological-services/geoph...Marine Geophysical Services
/archaeological-services/geoph...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
https://www.wessexarch.co.uk/teamText duplicate Contact the team
/archaeological-services/post-...Post-consent Marine Archaeology: Retained Archaeologist
/archaeological-services/post-...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
https://www.wessexarch.co.uk/teamText duplicate Contact the team
/archaeological-services/proto...Protocols for Archaeological Discoveries (PAD)
/archaeological-services/proto...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
https://www.wessexarch.co.uk/teamText duplicate Contact the team
/archaeological-services/recon...Reconstruction & Visualisation
/archaeological-services/recon...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
https://www.wessexarch.co.uk/teamText duplicate Contact the team
/archaeological-services/speci...Specialist Services
/archaeological-services/speci...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
https://www.wessexarch.co.uk/teamText duplicate Contact the team
/archaeological-services/unman...Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV)
/archaeological-services/unman...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
https://www.wessexarch.co.uk/teamText duplicate Contact the team
/archaeological-services/virtu...Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR) and Gaming
/archaeological-services/virtu...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
https://www.wessexarch.co.uk/teamText duplicate Contact the team
/archaeological-services/watch...Watching Brief
/archaeological-services/watch...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
https://www.wessexarch.co.uk/teamText duplicate Contact the team
/archaeological-services/writt...Written Scheme of Investigation
/archaeological-services/writt...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
https://www.wessexarch.co.uk/teamText duplicate Contact the team
/servicesMore services
/sectorsText duplicate Sectors
/sectors/energyEnergy
/sectors/educationEducation
/sectors/transportTransport
/sectors/residentialResidential
/sectors/defenceDefence
/sectors/commercial-industrialCommercial & Industrial
/sectors/mineralsMinerals
/sectors/researchResearch
/sectorsMore sectors
https://www.wessexarch.co.uk/newsLatest news
/news/digging-erlestoke-short-...Digging for Erlestoke: Short film and exhibition at Wiltshire Museum announced
/news/digging-erlestoke-short-...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
/news/sanday-wreck06.09.24 Sanday Wreck
IMG-ALT Sanday Wreck was revealed after winter storms
/news/southsea-coastal-scheme-...06.08.24 Southsea Coastal Scheme wins Flood and Coast Excellence Award in the Climate Resilience Category
IMG-ALT A builder's hat with the Wessex Archaeology logo is shown in front of the incoming tide.
https://www.wessexarch.co.uk/newsView all articles
/our-privacy-policyNew window Privacy Policy
/accreditationsTrivial anchor text
More
/node/536Explore
/our-workText duplicate Our Work
/archaeological-servicesText duplicate Services
/sectorsText duplicate Sectors
https://www.wessexarch.co.uk/teamText duplicate Team
A-TITLE Team members
/eventsSubdomain Events
A-TITLE Events
/terms-website-useSubdomain Terms of use
/wessex-archaeology-faqArchaeology FAQ
https://wessexarchaeologylibra...External Wessex Archaeology Open Library
A-TITLE Wessex Archaeology Open Library
/aboutCompany
/registered-charityRegistered Charity
A-TITLE Registered Charity
/accreditationsAccreditations
A-TITLE Accreditations
/sustainabilitySubdomain Sustainability
/our-privacy-policyText duplicate Privacy Policy
/gender-pay-reportingGender Pay Gap
/quality-policyQuality
A-TITLE Quality Policy
/health-safety-and-welfareH&S
A-TITLE Health, Safety and Welfare
https://www.wessexarch.co.uk/newsSocial
https://twitter.com/wessexarchExternal X
https://www.facebook.com/wesse...External Subdomain Facebook
https://www.instagram.com/wess...External Subdomain Instagram
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...External Subdomain LinkedIn
https://www.youtube.com/user/w...External Subdomain Youtube
https://www.tiktok.com/@wessex...External Subdomain TikTok
https://www.flickr.com/photos/...External Subdomain Flickr
https://sketchfab.com/wessexar...External Sketchfab
https://www.artstation.com/wes...External Subdomain ArtStation
A-TITLE Studio Portfolio
https://www.scribd.com/publish...External Subdomain Scribd
/enquiriesContact Us
/enquiriesGeneral Enquiries
/our-officesOur Offices
/pressPress
A-TITLE Press contact information
/complaints-policyComplaints
A-TITLE Complaints Policy
https://www.wessexarch.co.uk/Text duplicate IMG-ALT Home
A-TITLE Home
https://microserve.io/External Microserve
https://www.drupal.org/External Subdomain Drupal
https://www.wessexarch.co.uk/Anchor Jump to top

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.wessexarch.co.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 0.56 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 (65 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 1,710 referring domains.
This page has 24,505 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 827 different ip addresses.
Facebook popularity
(Somewhat important)
The page has 0 shares and comments on Facebook.

Robots.txt

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# you save bandwidth and server resources.
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# 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
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# 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.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/
# 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/
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www.wessexarch.co.uk
Welcome to the future of heritage | Wessex Archaeology
Wessex Archaeology is the trusted market leader in the provision of quality archaeological and heritage services, delivered from a UK wide network of offices.

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
heritage81%Check
Wessex72%Check
Wessex Archaeology72%Check
Heritage Services68%Check
Archaeology66%Check
Welcome62%Check
future62%Check
Cultural Heritage62%Check
Heritage Consultants61%Check
archaeological56%Check

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