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79% 
Page quality
72% 
Page structure
95% 
Link structure
73% 
Server
93% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.53 s
File size
64.30 kB
Words
1049
Media files
11
Number of links
90 internal / 16 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
History of government – Articles from guest historians and civil servants about the history of UK government.
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 972 pixels long. Optimize title
There are word repetitions in the page title.
Meta description
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Articles from guest historians and civil servants about the history of UK government.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (517 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
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There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
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No canonical link is specified.
Language
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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
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There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
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There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
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This page is hosted on a subdomain. Use a top level domain for better SEO results.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
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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
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The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
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The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
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The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
This page contains 1049 words. That's ok.
34.3% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
12 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 16.89 words is good.
Frames
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This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
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A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1, viewport-fit=cover" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
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The following tag is repeated too often: read more
Image SEO
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8 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
Social Networks
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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
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This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Blog History of government
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.

Heading structure

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H1 Blog History of government
H2 The Art of Delivery: The Prime Minister’s Delivery Unit 2001-2005
H2 The Art of Delivery: The Prime Minister’s Delivery Unit 2001-2005 Duplicate text
H2 Filling ‘the hole in the centre’: The No.10 Policy Unit – 50 years on
H2 The founding of the NHS: 75 years on
H2 Visiting the secret state: Margaret Thatcher and Intelligence
H2 What the Butler saw: Britain and the Abadan Crisis, 1950-51
H2 Curzon's comeuppance
H2 The Queen and her Prime Ministers
H2 What’s the Context? The decision to build a British atomic bomb, 8 January 1947
H2 What’s the Context? Occupying Powers sign Quadripartite Agreement on Berlin, 3 September 1971
H2 What's the Context? Signature of the Atlantic Charter, 14 August 1941
H2 When the Wall went up: Britain and the Berlin Crisis, 1961
H2 Related content and links
H2 Useful links
H3 History of government
H3 Categories
H3 Contributors include:
H3 Sign up and manage updates
H3 Follow us
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 16 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

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/2022/06/01/the-queen-and-her-...Subdomain Read more of The Queen and her Prime Ministers
/2022/06/01/the-queen-and-her-...Subdomain Anchor 3 comments
/2022/01/07/whats-the-context-...Subdomain What’s the Context? The decision to build a British atomic bomb, 8 January 1947
/author/gill-bennett/Subdomain Gill Bennett
A-TITLE Posts by Gill Bennett
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/category/fcdo-historians/Subdomain Text duplicate FCDO Historians
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A-TITLE Posts by Gill Bennett
/category/defence-and-conflict/Subdomain Text duplicate Defence and conflict
/category/fcdo-historians/Subdomain Text duplicate FCDO Historians
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/2021/07/28/whats-the-context-...Subdomain What's the Context? Signature of the Atlantic Charter, 14 August 1941
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/category/foreign-affairs-and-...Subdomain Text duplicate What's the context? series
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/2021/07/28/whats-the-context-...Subdomain Anchor Text duplicate 3 comments
/2021/07/28/when-the-wall-went...Subdomain When the Wall went up: Britain and the Berlin Crisis, 1961
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A-TITLE Posts by Dr Richard Smith
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/category/foreign-affairs-and-...Subdomain Text duplicate Foreign affairs and diplomacy
/category/foreign-affairs-and-...Subdomain Text duplicate Foreign Office Historians
/category/foreign-affairs-and-...Subdomain Text duplicate What's the context? series
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/guest-historians/Subdomain The No 10 Guest Historian series
/the-cabinet-confidential-series/Subdomain The Cabinet Confidential series
/subscribe/Email
https://history.blog.gov.uk/feed/Subdomain Atom
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http://www.facebook.com/TheNat...External Subdomain The National Archives on Facebook
https://twitter.com/fcdohistor...External FCDO historians on Twitter
https://twitter.com/HistoryPolicyExternal History & Policy on Twitter
https://www.blog.gov.uk/External Subdomain All GOV.UK blogs
https://www.blog.gov.uk/all-po...External Subdomain All GOV.UK blog posts
https://www.gov.uk/External GOV.UK
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https://www.blog.gov.uk/access...External Subdomain Accessibility statement
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Server configuration

HTTP redirects
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This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
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The page response time of 0.53 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 (64 kB).

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