Be.brussels - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
66% 
Page quality
45% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
88% 
Server
91% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.38 s
File size
90.80 kB
Words
133
Media files
4
Number of links
43 internal / 1 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Welcome on the website of the Brussels-Capital Region | Brussels-Capital Region
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 731 pixels long. Optimize title
There are word repetitions in the page title.
Meta description
(Critically important)
Welcome to the portal site of the Brussels-Capital Region. Here you will find all information on the administrations, cabinets and much more within the Brussels Region.
The meta description is too long: 1029 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://be.brussels/en
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)
The alternate link to the page itself is missing.
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

NameValue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1
next-size-adjustEmpty
descriptionWelcome to the portal site of the Brussels-Capital Region. Here you will find all information on the administrations, cabinets and much more within the Brussels Region.
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twitter:cardsummary_large_image
twitter:titleWelcome on the website of the Brussels-Capital Region
twitter:descriptionWelcome to the portal site of the Brussels-Capital Region. Here you will find all information on the administrations, cabinets and much more within the Brussels Region.
twitter:imagehttps://admin.be.brussels/sites/default/files/styles/og_image/public/2023-09/brussels03.jpg?itok=9FZaCjgA
og:titleWelcome on the website of the Brussels-Capital Region
og:descriptionWelcome to the portal site of the Brussels-Capital Region. Here you will find all information on the administrations, cabinets and much more within the Brussels Region.
og:urlhttps://be.brussels/en
og:site_nameBrussels-Capital Region
og:imagehttps://admin.be.brussels/sites/default/files/styles/og_image/public/2023-09/brussels03.jpg?itok=9FZaCjgA
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 133 words on this page. Use at least 250 words to provide useful information.
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
No paragraphs were detected.
18% 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.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
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)
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
...logo-brussels-en.1a87594b.svg&w=640&q=75Brussels Capital-Region - Homepage
...tes/default/files/2023-09/brussels03.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...logo-brussels-en.1a87594b.svg&w=640&q=75Brussels Capital-Region - Homepage
...l_anysurfer_40x40.cd1f00c5.png&w=96&q=75AnySurfer accessibility status pageAnySurfer tested the accessibility of this website

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Welcome on the website of the Brussels-Capital Region
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Welcome on the website of the Brussels-Capital Region
H2 Suggestions
H2 Topics
H2 Themes
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 1 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://be.brussels/enAnchor Skip to main content
https://be.brussels/enIMG-ALT Brussels Capital-Region - Homepage
/en/security-prevention/brusse...Brussels Fire Brigade is now on be.brussels
/en/about-region/structure-and...Our 19 municipalities
/en/leisure-events-sports/cult...Festivals & events in Brussels
/en/about-region/values-budget...Your procedures in a click
/en/about-region/structure-and...Bruxelles-Propreté
/en/about-regionAbout the Region
/en/international-europeInternational, Europe
/en/security-preventionSecurity, Prevention
/en/taxes-financesTaxes, Funding, Grants
/en/transport-mobilityTransport, Mobility
https://be.brussels/en/housingHousing
https://be.brussels/en/employmentEmployment
/en/environment-wasteEnvironment, Waste
/en/leisure-events-sportsLeisure, Events, Sports
/en/assistance-social-healthAid, Social Services, Health
/en/entrepreneurship-innovationEntrepreneurship, Innovation, Scientific Research
/en/education-teachingEducation, Teaching, Science Promotion
/en/identity-nationalityIdentity, Nationality
/en/urban-developmentUrban Development
https://be.brussels/enAnchor Back to top
https://be.brussels/Text duplicate IMG-ALT Brussels Capital-Region - Homepage
https://www.anysurfer.be/en/la...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT AnySurfer accessibility status page
/en/about-regionText duplicate About the Region
/en/international-europeText duplicate International, Europe
/en/security-preventionText duplicate Security, Prevention
/en/taxes-financesText duplicate Taxes, Funding, Grants
/en/transport-mobilityText duplicate Transport, Mobility
https://be.brussels/en/housingText duplicate Housing
https://be.brussels/en/employmentText duplicate Employment
/en/environment-wasteText duplicate Environment, Waste
/en/leisure-events-sportsText duplicate Leisure, Events, Sports
/en/assistance-social-healthText duplicate Aid, Social Services, Health
/en/entrepreneurship-innovationText duplicate Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Scientific Research
/en/education-teachingText duplicate Education, Teaching, Science Promotion
/en/identity-nationalityText duplicate Identity, Nationality
/en/urban-developmentText duplicate Urban Development
/en/terms-and-conditionsTerms and conditions
/en/privacy-policyPrivacy policy
/en/accessibility-statementAccessibility statement
/en/cookie-policyCookie policy
https://be.brussels/en/contactContact
/en/about-region/structure-and...Paradigm.brussels

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://be.brussels/en"
HTTP header
(Important)
The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is excellent with 0.38 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (91 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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servernginx
dateTue, 23 Dec 2025 16:35:01 GMT
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strict-transport-securitymax-age=63072000; includeSubDomains; preload
x-xss-protection1; mode=block
referrer-policystrict-origin-when-cross-origin
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
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link<https://be.brussels/en>; rel="alternate"; hreflang="en", <https://be.brussels/fr>; rel="alternate"; hreflang="fr", <https://be.brussels/nl>; rel="alternate"; hreflang="nl", <https://be.brussels/>; rel="alternate"; hreflang="x-default"
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varyrsc, next-router-state-tree, next-router-prefetch, next-router-segment-prefetch, Accept-Encoding
x-powered-byNext.js
cache-controlprivate, no-cache, no-store, max-age=0, must-revalidate
content-encodinggzip
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 68 referring domains.
This page has 1,516 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 50 different ip addresses.

Search preview

be.brussels
Welcome on the website of the Brussels-Capital Region | Brussels-Ca...
Welcome to the portal site of the Brussels-Capital Region. Here you will find all information on the administrations, cabinets and much more within the Brussels Region.

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Brussels88%Check
Brussels-Capital Region79%Check
Region78%Check
Welcome78%Check
Brussels-Capital76%Check
website68%Check
themes43%Check
Suggestions43%Check
Topics43%Check
Accessibility43%Check

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