Pointsoflight.gov.uk - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
83% 
Page quality
41% 
Page structure
70% 
Link structure
85% 
Server
91% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.19 s
File size
39.80 kB
Words
303
Media files
11
Number of links
22 internal / 3 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Points of Light
The page title is too short. (130 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The Prime Minister’s Points of Light award recognises outstanding UK volunteers - those making a change in their community.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (777 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.pointsoflight.gov.uk/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en-gb
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en-gb
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)
No favicon is linked in the HTML code.

Meta tags

NameValue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1
robotsindex, follow, max-image-preview:large, max-snippet:-1, max-video-preview:-1
descriptionThe Prime Minister’s Points of Light award recognises outstanding UK volunteers - those making a change in their community.
article:modified_time2018-06-04T15:27:31+00:00
langen-gb
twitter:cardsummary_large_image
twitter:titlePoints of Light
twitter:descriptionThe Prime Minister’s Points of Light award recognises outstanding UK volunteers - those making a change in their community.
twitter:imagehttps://www.pointsoflight.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/POL-twitter-card.jpg
og:localeen_GB
og:typewebsite
og:titlePoints of Light
og:descriptionThe Prime Minister’s Points of Light award recognises outstanding UK volunteers - those making a change in their community.
og:urlhttps://www.pointsoflight.gov.uk/
og:site_namePoints of Light
og:imagehttps://www.pointsoflight.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/POL-twitter-card.jpg
og:image:width800
og:image:height320
og:image:typeimage/jpeg
X-UA-CompatibleIE=edge,chrome=1
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
There are only 303 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
The average number of words per sentence of 34 words is high.
31.7% 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.
3 paragraphs were found on this page.
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" 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)
5 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
...-pointsoflight/assets/img/logo-small.pngPoints of Light
...govuk-pointsoflight/assets/img/crest.png
/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Zoe-PoLa.jpgZoe Conway being presented with her award by Ed Balls
...tent/uploads/2024/05/Danii-Freddie-1.pngNo alt attribute provided
/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/IMG_8217-1.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...loads/2024/05/Katy-DSCF4481-colour-1.jpgNo alt attribute provided
/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/P1070424-1.jpgNo alt attribute provided
/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Sharon-1.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...content/uploads/2018/01/commonwealth.pngHer Majesty The Queen
...vuk-pointsoflight/assets/img/logo-53.pngCHOGM 2018

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Recent Points of Light winners
Too many H1 headings
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Recent Points of Light winners
H1 Commonwealth Points of Light
H2 The Chris Martin Fellowship
H2 AberNecessities
H2 Love, Jasmine
H2 Pedalling for Pubs
H2 The Waltham Walk
H2 The Luca Foundation
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
5 links don't have an anchor text.
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 3 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.pointsoflight.gov.uk/Anchor Skip to main content
https://www.pointsoflight.gov.uk/IMG-ALT Points of Light
https://www.pointsoflight.gov.uk/Prime Minister's Office 10 Downing Street
/winners-stories/Subdomain Winners’ stories
/about-points-of-light/Subdomain About Points of Light
/get-involved/Subdomain Get involved
http://bit.ly/uk-volunteeringExternal Volunteer now
/winners-stories/Recent Points of Light winners
/the-chris-martin-fellowship/Subdomain IMG-ALT Zoe Conway being presented with her award by Ed Balls
/the-chris-martin-fellowship/Subdomain Read the full story
/abernecessities/Subdomain No Text
/abernecessities/Subdomain Text duplicate Read the full story
/love-jasmine/Subdomain No Text
/love-jasmine/Subdomain Text duplicate Read the full story
/pedalling-for-pubs/Subdomain No Text
/pedalling-for-pubs/Subdomain Text duplicate Read the full story
/the-waltham-walk/Subdomain No Text
/the-waltham-walk/Subdomain Text duplicate Read the full story
/the-luca-foundation/Subdomain No Text
/the-luca-foundation/Subdomain Text duplicate Read the full story
/commonwealth-points-of-light-...Subdomain IMG-ALT Her Majesty The Queen
https://contact.no10.gov.uk/External Subdomain Contact us
https://www.gov.uk/government/...External Social media policy
/privacy-and-cookies-policy/Privacy and cookies policy
/accessibility-statement/Accessibility statement

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.pointsoflight.gov.uk/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
A Content Delivery Network like Bootstrap CDN can save bandwidth for Bootstrap front-end component library.
The page response time is excellent with 0.19 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (40 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateThu, 17 Oct 2024 06:07:47 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
varyAccept-Encoding
x-powered-byWP Engine
link<https://www.pointsoflight.gov.uk/wp-json/>; rel="https://api.w.org/"
x-cacheablebot
cache-controlmax-age=10800, must-revalidate
x-cacheHIT: 8
x-cache-groupbot
cf-cache-statusDYNAMIC
servercloudflare
cf-ray8d3e1c3f7a524dbf-FRA
content-encodinggzip
alt-svch3=":443"; ma=86400
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 685 referring domains.
This page has 1,884 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 543 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

# START YOAST BLOCK
# ---------------------------
User-agent: *
Disallow:

Sitemap: https://www.pointsoflight.gov.uk/sitemap_index.xml
# ---------------------------
# END YOAST BLOCK

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Points of Light
The Prime Minister’s Points of Light award recognises outstanding UK volunteers - those making a change in their community.

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Points93%Check
Light93%Check
Commonwealth Points68%Check
Light award recognises outstanding59%Check
Winners50%Check
Recent50%Check
award48%Check
outstanding46%Check
volunteers46%Check
Volunteer46%Check
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