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Meta information
94% 
Page quality
79% 
Page structure
58% 
Link structure
81% 
Server
86% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.26 s
File size
319.70 kB
Words
1101
Media files
14
Number of links
75 internal / 14 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
The Musicians' Union | Trade Union in the UK | The MU
There are word repetitions in the page title.
The length of the page title is perfect. (497 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
Meta description
(Critically important)
The Musicians' Union is a trade union representing musicians working in the UK across all sectors of the music business.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (747 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://musiciansunion.org.uk/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Server location: United States of America
The language is not specified in the HTML markup.
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

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descriptionThe Musicians' Union is a trade union representing musicians working in the UK across all sectors of the music business.
keywordsmu, musicians union, the mu, the musicians union, musicians union uk, mu music, union for musicians, society of musicians, musician collective, musician association, membership for musicians, representation of musicians uk, musicians company, trade union power, musicians trade union, collective power of musicians, musicians lobbying the government
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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 1101 words. That's ok.
28.9% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
13 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 20.3 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, shrink-to-fit=no" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 22 tags for this page.
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)
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
...ntent/hero/35k-members-homepage-hero.pngWe Are Behind Every Musician
...paigns/Arts funding/NB-campaign-hero.pngProtect Orchestras Under Threat
...ontent/Feature headers/Paulette-blog.pngClose up of vinyl DJ decks.
...02-RR-meeting-Number-11-outside-jpeg.jpgLabour affiliate union general secretaries standing outside 11 Downing Street.
...iciansUnion/media/content/news/BHM-1.jpgSilhouette of a rap artist performing on stage against a bright blue lights.
.../media/content/news/SUTR-demo-London.pngA Stand Up To Racism demonstration in London.
...ansUnion/media/content/news/Tiny-amp.jpgA tiny guitar amp sits on sand with the sun setting behind it.
...content/hero/Regional Offices/London.jpgAttend East & South East Regional AGM
...ro/Regional Offices/Glasgow-hero-img.jpgAttend Scotland & Northern Ireland Regional AGM
...s/feldenkrais-movement-for-musicians.jpgarms in a movement
...ontent/hero/Groups/EDI-in-Music-main.jpgyoung woman looking up against red spotlight
...cers Too/Sexual-Harassment-at-work-1.jpgEnd sexual harassment at work
...sets/images/Cyber-Essentials-Logo-v2.pngCyber Essentials Certification badge.
.../images/LW-Employer-logo-transparent.pngLiving Wage Employer badge.

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
We Are Behind Every Musician
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
There are 40 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 We Are Behind Every Musician
H2 Protect Orchestras Under Threat
H2 Members also viewed
H2 News and features
H2 Upcoming events
H2 Join an MU Member Network
H2 Find musicians:
H2 End sexual harassment at work
H3 Cookies on Musicians' Union
H3 MU Policies on AI and Misogyny in Music Adopted at Labour Party Conference 2024
H3 New disclosure checks for Northern Ireland and Scottish teaching members
H3 Essentials
H3 Member services
H3 Get Involved
H3 Community
H3 Learn
H3 DJ Paulette: Finding my Voice Through the Musicians’ Union
H3 MU General Secretary Naomi Pohl Meets Chancellor Rachel Reeves as Part of TULO Delegation
H3 A Personal Journey Through Hip-Hop: From Cyphers to Social Impact
H3 Join Stand Up To Racism in a London Demonstration Against the Far-Right
H3 Tonic Music Announces Exclusive Online Peer Support Group for Parents and Carers
H3 BAPAM’s Free Health Clinics for Musicians and Industry Professionals Now Open Around the UK
H3 £1,000 Career Development Bursary for Artists from Under-Represented Communities
H3 Last chance to book
H3 Free Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) Birmingham
H3 Last chance to book Duplicate text
H3 East & South East AGM 2024
H3 Last chance to book Duplicate text
H3 Scotland & Northern Ireland AGM 2024
H3 Last chance to book Duplicate text
H3 Feldenkrais: Move Better, Feel Better, Perform Better
H3 Last chance to book Duplicate text
H3 Guided Meditation
H3 Last chance to book Duplicate text
H3 Free Portable Appliance Testing (PAT), Cardiff
H3 Upcoming
H3 Feldenkrais: Move Better, Feel Better, Perform Better Duplicate text
H3 Join the MU today
H3 Contact info
H3 Popular links
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.
There are 1 links with a trivial anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are 14 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

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https://musiciansunion.org.uk/Anchor skip to main content
/cookiesRead our cookie policy for more information
/privacy-policyView cookies
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https://www.linkedin.com/compa...External Subdomain A-TITLE LinkedIn
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https://www.instagram.com/wear...External Subdomain A-TITLE Instagram
https://open.spotify.com/user/...External Subdomain A-TITLE Spotify
https://www.youtube.com/user/T...External Subdomain A-TITLE YouTube
https://www.tiktok.com/@wearet...External Subdomain A-TITLE TikTok
/contactContact us
/about-usAbout the MU
/membership-benefitsMembership
/login?returnurl=~/Log in
https://musiciansunion.org.uk/A-TITLE The Musicians' Union
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/membership-benefitsExplore membership benefits
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/all-campaigns/protect-orchest...Protect Orchestras Under Threat
/all-campaigns/protect-orchest...Get involved
/news/mu-policies-on-ai-and-mi...MU Policies on AI and Misogyny in Music Adopted at Labour Party Conference 2024
/newsSee all news & features
/working-performing/music-teac...New disclosure checks for Northern Ireland and Scottish teaching members
/working-performing/music-teac...Trivial anchor text
Read more
/ratesRates
/job-contracts-and-business-ag...Contracts
/membership-benefits/musicians...Hearing check
/health-safety-wellbeing/healt...Risk assessment
/pli-certificatePLI certificate
/my-mu/ask-us-first-listAsk Us First list
/legal-advice-and-servicesLegal advice
/insurancesInsurances
/campaignsCampaigns
/about-the-mu/equality-diversi...Equalities work
/get-involved/shape-mu-policyShape MU Policy
/young-musiciansYoung Musicians
/eventsEvents
/about-the-mu/equality-diversi...Member Networks
/find-musiciansFind members
/fair-play-music-venuesFind music venues
/training-development/career-d...Career advice
/eventsText duplicate Events
/career-development/job-opport...Job opportunities
/training-development/learning...Learning opportunities
/news/dj-paulette-finding-my-v...Read more about DJ Paulette: Finding my Voice Through the Musicians’ Union
/news/mu-general-secretary-nao...Read more about MU General Secretary Naomi Pohl Meets Chancellor Rachel Reeves as Part of TULO Delegation
/news/a-personal-journey-throu...Read more about A Personal Journey Through Hip-Hop: From Cyphers to Social Impact
/news/join-stand-up-to-racism-...Read more about Join Stand Up To Racism in a London Demonstration Against the Far-Right
/news/tonic-music-announces-ex...Read more about Tonic Music Announces Exclusive Online Peer Support Group for Parents and Carers
/news/bapam-s-free-health-clin...Read more about BAPAM’s Free Health Clinics for Musicians and Industry Professionals Now Open Around the UK
/news/£1-000-career-developmen...Read more about £1,000 Career Development Bursary for Artists from Under-Represented Communities
/newsRead all news
/events/free-portable-applianc...Read more about Free Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) Birmingham
/events/east-south-east-agm-2024Read more about East & South East AGM 2024
/events/scotland-northern-irel...Read more about Scotland & Northern Ireland AGM 2024
/events/feldenkrais-october-11Read more about Feldenkrais: Move Better, Feel Better, Perform Better
/events/guided-meditation-oct-...Read more about Guided Meditation
/events/free-portable-applianc...Read more about Free Portable Appliance Testing (PAT), Cardiff
/events/feldenkrais-october-18Text duplicate Read more about Feldenkrais: Move Better, Feel Better, Perform Better
/eventsBrowse all events
/about-the-mu/equality-diversi...Sign up now
/campaigns/end-sexual-harassme...Sign the petition
/campaignsSee all Campaigns
https://www.facebook.com/Music...External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Facebook
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE LinkedIn
https://twitter.com/wearethemuExternal Text duplicate A-TITLE X
https://www.instagram.com/wear...External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Instagram
https://open.spotify.com/user/...External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Spotify
https://www.youtube.com/user/T...External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE YouTube
https://www.tiktok.com/@wearet...External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE TikTok
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/membership-benefitsMembership benefits
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/membership-benefitsMembership Benefits
/joinMembership Rates
/help-centreHelp Centre
/contactContact the MU
/campaignsOur Campaigns
/about-the-mu/equality-diversi...Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
/about-the-mu/how-the-mu-worksHow the MU Works
/privacy-policyPrivacy
/accessibilityAccessibility
/terms-of-useTerms of Use
/sitemapSitemap

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://musiciansunion.org.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 slow (1.26 seconds). The response time should be less than 0.4 seconds. Slow websites are bad for search engine bots and also result in bad user experience.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (320 kB).

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This page has 291,964 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,589 different ip addresses.

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The Musicians' Union | Trade Union in the UK | The MU
The Musicians' Union is a trade union representing musicians working in the UK across all sectors of the music business.

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Musicians Music86%Check
Union81%Check
Musicians Union80%Check
Musicians79%Check
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MU members73%Check
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