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Meta information
98% 
Page quality
48% 
Page structure
93% 
Link structure
92% 
Server
100% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.27 s
File size
103.30 kB
Words
476
Media files
19
Number of links
109 internal / 9 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Cicerone Press | Guides for walkers, hikers, cyclists and trekkers
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 583 pixels long. Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
For over 50 years, Cicerone has been your go-to guide for exploring the great outdoors. We are proud to be the leading publisher of guidebooks for...
The length of the meta description is perfect. (914 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.cicerone.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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twitter:image:altFor over 50 years, Cicerone has been your go-to guide for exploring the great outdoors. We are proud to be the leading publisher of guidebooks for walkers, trekkers, climbers, and cyclists, covering destinations in Britain, Europe, and beyond. With nearly 400 guidebooks to choose from, each pocket-sized and complete with crystal-clear maps and expert advice, we have everything you need to plan your next adventure.
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og:image:altFor over 50 years, Cicerone has been your go-to guide for exploring the great outdoors. We are proud to be the leading publisher of guidebooks for walkers, trekkers, climbers, and cyclists, covering destinations in Britain, Europe, and beyond. With nearly 400 guidebooks to choose from, each pocket-sized and complete with crystal-clear maps and expert advice, we have everything you need to plan your next adventure.
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
Only 2 paragraph/s was/were found on this page.
There are only 476 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
25.6% of the text are stop words.
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 18.2 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The amount of tags is very high (11). We recommend using a maximum of 10 tags for this page.
The following tag is repeated too often: £14.95
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)
This page uses Google authorship information without an image.
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
...rontcover_W200_H300_Mletterbox_LBfff.jpgThe Wye Valley Walk - Front Cover
...rontcover_W200_H300_Mletterbox_LBfff.jpgThe Kennet and Avon Canal - Front Cover
...rontcover_W200_H300_Mletterbox_LBfff.jpgShort Walks on the Shetland Islands - Front Cover
...rontcover_W200_H300_Mletterbox_LBfff.jpgTrekking the Cami dels Bons Homes - Front Cover
...rontcover_W200_H300_Mletterbox_LBfff.jpgShort Walks on the Isle of Mull - Front Cover
...rontcover_W200_H300_Mletterbox_LBfff.jpgWalking the Kerry Way - Front Cover
...rontcover_W200_H300_Mletterbox_LBfff.jpgTrekking in the Karakoram - Front Cover
...rontcover_W200_H300_Mletterbox_LBfff.jpgTrekking in Greece - Front Cover
...rontcover_W200_H300_Mletterbox_LBfff.jpgThe Mountains of Romania - Front Cover
...rontcover_W200_H300_Mletterbox_LBfff.jpgThe Skye Trail - Front Cover
...meGrid/challenge-treks-website-image.jpgChallenge treks website image
.../2365262/_third/Article-Header-Image.jpgSt Andrews Castle
.../2331827/_third/Article-Header-Image.jpgThe stunning cliffs of the John o' Groats Trail (photo: Ken Crossan)
...articles/2292796/_third/048-11.17.15.jpg048 11 17 15
/presentation/img/icons/recycle.svgNew for Old scheme
/presentation/img/icons/gps.svgGPX files
/presentation/img/icons/plane.svgFree updates
/presentation/img/icons/truck.svgFast free UK delivery
.../_catalogue/TradeCat_2024_FrontCover.jpgTrade Cat 2024 Front Cover

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Discover your next adventure with Cicerone
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
There are 28 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 Discover your next adventure with Cicerone
H2 Latest Guidebooks
H2 Featured Guidebooks
H2 Keep Exploring
H3 Latest Articles Browse all Articles
H4 An introduction to walking the Fife Pilgrim Way
H4 An Introduction to the John o' Groats Trail
H4 Best challenge treks around the world
H4 New for Old scheme
H4 GPX files
H4 Free updates
H4 Fast free UK delivery
H4 Cicerone
H4 Help
H4 Trade & Media
H4 Get in touch
H4 Cicerone Catalogue 2024
H5 The Wye Valley Walk
H5 The Kennet and Avon Canal
H5 Short Walks on the Shetland Islands
H5 Trekking the Cami dels Bons Homes
H5 Short Walks on the Isle of Mull
H5 Walking the Kerry Way
H5 Trekking in the Karakoram
H5 Trekking in Greece
H5 The Mountains of Romania
H5 The Skye Trail
H5 Find out more
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 9 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.cicerone.co.uk/Subdomain No Text
https://www.cicerone.co.uk/booksSubdomain Shop
https://www.cicerone.co.uk/extraSubdomain Articles
/activitiesSubdomain Activities
https://locate.cicerone.co.uk/External Subdomain Map Search
/the-wye-valley-walkSubdomain New
IMG-ALT The Wye Valley Walk - Front Cover
/the-wye-valley-walkSubdomain The Wye Valley Walk
/the-kennet-and-avon-canalSubdomain Text duplicate New
IMG-ALT The Kennet and Avon Canal - Front Cover
/the-kennet-and-avon-canalSubdomain The Kennet and Avon Canal
/short-walks-on-the-shetland-i...Subdomain Text duplicate New
IMG-ALT Short Walks on the Shetland Islands - Front Cover
/short-walks-on-the-shetland-i...Subdomain Short Walks on the Shetland Islands
/trekking-the-cami-dels-bons-h...Subdomain Text duplicate New
IMG-ALT Trekking the Cami dels Bons Homes - Front Cover
/trekking-the-cami-dels-bons-h...Subdomain Trekking the Cami dels Bons Homes
/short-walks-on-the-isle-of-mullSubdomain Text duplicate New
IMG-ALT Short Walks on the Isle of Mull - Front Cover
/short-walks-on-the-isle-of-mullSubdomain Short Walks on the Isle of Mull
/walking-the-kerry-waySubdomain Text duplicate New
IMG-ALT Walking the Kerry Way - Front Cover
/walking-the-kerry-waySubdomain Walking the Kerry Way
/trekking-in-the-karakoramSubdomain IMG-ALT Trekking in the Karakoram - Front Cover
/trekking-in-the-karakoramSubdomain Trekking in the Karakoram
/trekking-in-greeceSubdomain IMG-ALT Trekking in Greece - Front Cover
/trekking-in-greeceSubdomain Trekking in Greece
/the-mountains-of-romania-2Subdomain IMG-ALT The Mountains of Romania - Front Cover
/the-mountains-of-romania-2Subdomain The Mountains of Romania
/the-skye-trail-2Subdomain IMG-ALT The Skye Trail - Front Cover
/the-skye-trail-2Subdomain The Skye Trail
/best-challenge-treks-around-t...Subdomain Find out more
IMG-ALT Challenge treks website image
/articlesSubdomain Latest Articles
/articlesSubdomain Browse all Articles
/an-introduction-to-walking-th...Subdomain Article An introduction to walking the Fife Pilgrim Way
IMG-ALT St Andrews Castle
/an-introduction-to-the-john-o...Subdomain Article An Introduction to the John o' Groats Trail
IMG-ALT The stunning cliffs of the John o' Groats Trail (photo: Ken Crossan)
/best-challenge-treks-around-t...Subdomain Focus Best challenge treks around the world
IMG-ALT 048 11 17 15
https://www.cicerone.co.uk/offersSubdomain New for Old scheme Get 50% off the new book if you've got an old edition of a Cicerone guidebook.
IMG-ALT New for Old scheme
/help/maps-and-mappingSubdomain Anchor GPX files GPX files are available for many of our books. Just sign into your account to access them.
IMG-ALT GPX files
/help/guides-and-authorsSubdomain Anchor Free updates Find out the latest route changes with free guidebook updates. Available online or sent by email.
IMG-ALT Free updates
/help/ordering-and-deliverySubdomain Anchor Fast free UK delivery Fast free 1st Class postage on UK orders. International shipping available.
IMG-ALT Fast free UK delivery
/about-ciceroneSubdomain Our Story
/contribute/write-a-guidebook-...Subdomain Submissions
https://www.cicerone.co.uk/offersSubdomain Special Offers
https://www.cicerone.co.uk/helpSubdomain Cicerone Help & FAQs
/privacy-policiesSubdomain Privacy Policies
/help/ordering-and-delivery/te...Subdomain Terms and Conditions
https://www.cicerone.co.uk/tradeSubdomain Trade Customers
/press-centreSubdomain Media Centre
/contactSubdomain Contact Us
https://www.cicerone.co.uk/jobsSubdomain Job Vacancies
https://dam.cicerone.co.uk/cra...External Subdomain IMG-ALT Trade Cat 2024 Front Cover
https://dam.cicerone.co.uk/cra...External Subdomain Download
https://www.facebook.com/cicer...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/ciceronepressNew window External No Text
https://www.youtube.com/user/C...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.instagram.com/cice...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.pinterest.co.uk/ci...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.cicerone.co.uk/Home
https://www.cicerone.co.uk/booksSubdomain Text duplicate Shop
/activitiesSubdomain All Activities
/short-walksSubdomain Short and easy day walks
/british-walkingSubdomain British day walks
/british-mountainsSubdomain British mountains
/british-long-distanceSubdomain British long distance walks
/fellrangerSubdomain Walking the Lake District fells
/national-trailsSubdomain National Trails
/international-trekkingSubdomain International trekking
/international-walkingSubdomain International walking
/mountain-adventuresSubdomain Mountain adventures
/pilgrim-trailsSubdomain Pilgrim trails
/climbing-and-mountaineeringSubdomain Climbing and mountaineering
/via-ferrataSubdomain Via ferratas
/cyclingSubdomain Cycling and cycle touring
/mountain-bikingSubdomain Mountain biking
/ski-touring-and-snowshoeingSubdomain Ski touring
/trail-and-mountain-runningSubdomain Trail and mountain running
/techniquesSubdomain Outdoor skills
/british-islesSubdomain All British Isles
/scottishSubdomain Scotland
/lake-districtSubdomain Lake District
/northern-england-trailsSubdomain Northern England Trails
/north-east-england-yorkshire-...Subdomain North East England, Yorkshire Dales and Pennines
/north-west-england-and-the-is...Subdomain North West England
/derbyshire-peak-district-and-...Subdomain Peak District, Derbyshire and Midlands
/wales-and-welsh-bordersSubdomain Wales and Welsh Borders
/snowdoniaSubdomain Snowdonia
/southern-englandSubdomain Southern England
/uk-backpackingSubdomain Backpacking
/uk-cyclingSubdomain Cycling
https://www.cicerone.co.uk/europeSubdomain All Europe
/european-cyclingSubdomain Text duplicate Cycling
/irelandSubdomain Ireland
https://www.cicerone.co.uk/alpsSubdomain Alps
/alps-cross-border-routesSubdomain Alps cross-border routes
https://www.cicerone.co.uk/franceSubdomain France
https://www.cicerone.co.uk/italySubdomain Italy
/dolomitesSubdomain Dolomites
https://www.cicerone.co.uk/spainSubdomain Spain
/pyrenees-and-france-spain-cro...Subdomain Pyrenees
/portugalSubdomain Portugal
/belgium-and-luxembourgSubdomain Belgium and Luxembourg
/germanySubdomain Germany
/austriaSubdomain Austria
/switzerlandSubdomain Switzerland
https://www.cicerone.co.uk/greeceSubdomain Greece and Cyprus
https://www.cicerone.co.uk/maltaSubdomain Malta
/poland-slovakia-romania-hunga...Subdomain Poland, Slovakia and Romania
/scandinavia-norway-sweden-fin...Subdomain Scandinavia: Norway, Sweden, Finland
/iceland-and-greenlandSubdomain Iceland and Greenland
/slovenia-croatia-serbia-monte...Subdomain Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia, Montenegro, Albania and Kosovo
/internationalSubdomain All International
https://www.cicerone.co.uk/africaSubdomain Africa
https://www.cicerone.co.uk/asiaSubdomain Asia
https://www.cicerone.co.uk/japanSubdomain Japan
/himalayaSubdomain Himalaya
/north-america-usa-and-canadaSubdomain North America
/south-america-argentina-chile...Subdomain South America
/new-zealand-australiaSubdomain Australia
https://www.cicerone.co.uk/extraSubdomain Text duplicate Articles
/latest-guidebooksSubdomain Latest Guidebooks
/coming-soonSubdomain Coming Soon
/special-offer---get-a-discoun...Subdomain Text duplicate Special Offers
https://locate.cicerone.co.uk/External Subdomain Text duplicate Map Search

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.cicerone.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 is excellent with 0.27 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (103 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 2,039 referring domains.
This page has 17,088 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 925 different ip addresses.

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sitemap: https://www.cicerone.co.uk/sitemaps-1-sitemap.xml

# live - don't allow web crawlers to index cpresources/ or vendor/

User-agent: *
Disallow: /cpresources/
Disallow: /vendor/
Disallow: /.env
Disallow: /cache/
Disallow: /member/
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