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Overview of the SEO Check

Meta information

88%

Page quality

74%

Page structure

100%

Link structure

87%

Server

100%

External factors

26%

SEO Score

SEO Score Widget

Response time

0.15 s

File size

217.10 kB

Words

626

Media files

Number of links

43 internal / 13 external

Task list of SEO Improvements 2 Tasks

The domain should not be present in the title.Very important!
Use good alternative descriptions (alt attributes) for your images.Important!

Meta specifications 88% achieved

Title

(Critically important)

Business.gov.uk - Find the right support for your business

The domain is used in the page's title.

There are no duplicate words in the title

Meta Title

Meta description

(Critically important)

Guidance, services and contacts to help you run and grow your business. Support for exporting goods and services from the UK or to invest in UK businesses.

The length of the meta description is perfect. (973 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)

Meta Description

Crawlability

(Critically important)

There are no problems in accessing the website.

Search Engine Crawlers

Canonical URL

(Important)

The canonical link is empty.

Canonical Tag

Language

(Somewhat important)

Language detected in text: en

Language defined in HTML: en-gb

Server location: Germany

The following language is defined by HTML: en-gb

Declaring language in HTML

Alternate/Hreflang Links

(Somewhat important)

There are no alternate links specified on this page.

Hreflang

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.

Meta Tags

Domain

(Somewhat important)

The domain is no subdomain.

The domain length is good.

The domain does not contain non-latin characters.

Domain for SEO

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.

SEO-friendly URLs

Charset encoding

(Somewhat important)

The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.

Character Encoding

Doctype

(Nice to have)

The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.

The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.

HTML Doctype

Favicon

(Nice to have)

The favicon is linked correctly.

Favicon

Meta tags

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viewport	width=device-width, initial-scale=1
intranet:environment	production
intranet:sentry:dsn	https://2c1ba4f1f41d43749615c48aade061ce@raven.ci.uktrade.io/261
intranet:sentry:browser-traces-sample-rate	0.01
description	Guidance, services and contacts to help you run and grow your business. Support for exporting goods and services from the UK or to invest in UK businesses.
title	Government help and support for all UK businesses – Business.gov.uk - great.gov.uk
lang	en-gb
twitter:card	summary
twitter:site	@
og:title	Government help and support for all UK businesses – Business.gov.uk
og:description	Guidance, services and contacts to help you run and grow your business. Support for exporting goods and services from the UK or to invest in UK businesses.
og:image	https://www.business.gov.uk/static/images/opengraph_image.png
og:image:alt	Empty
og:site_name	Business Growth Service
og:url	https://www.business.gov.uk/
og:type	website
charset	utf-8

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Page quality 74% achieved

Content

(Critically important)

The average number of words per sentence of 26.75 words is high.

This page contains 626 words. That's ok.

32.4% of the text are stop words.

Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!

Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.

The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.

9 paragraphs were found on this page.

The text content is perfect.

No placeholders texts or images were found.

There are no duplicates on the site.

Content is King

Frames

(Critically important)

This page does not use a frameset.

Frames and framesets

Mobile optimization

(Somewhat important)

No Apple touch icon is specified.

A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" is provided.

Mobile Optimization

Bold and strong tags

(Somewhat important)

The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 13 tags for this page.

Strong and Bold Tags

Image SEO

(Somewhat important)

15 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.

Image SEO

There are only a few social sharing widgets on the page. Make your website popular in social networks with social sharing widgets.

Social Sharing

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.

HTTPS

Media list

URL	Alt attribute	Title
/static/icons/start-icon.svg	No alt attribute provided
/static/icons/run-icon.svg	No alt attribute provided
/static/icons/export-icon.svg	No alt attribute provided
/static/icons/expand-icon.svg	No alt attribute provided
/static/icons/homepage/1.svg	No alt attribute provided
/static/icons/homepage/2.svg	No alt attribute provided
/static/icons/homepage/3.svg	No alt attribute provided
/static/icons/homepage/4.svg	No alt attribute provided
/static/icons/guidance.svg	No alt attribute provided
/static/icons/guidance.svg	No alt attribute provided
/static/icons/guidance.svg	No alt attribute provided
/static/icons/guidance.svg	No alt attribute provided
...be/s465_54643695380_30e0840f0e_o__1_.jpg	No alt attribute provided
...1c2111b6a/s465_Parental_Leave_Review.png	No alt attribute provided
...S_TO_BE_SLASHED_FOR_BUSINESSES_1__1_.png	No alt attribute provided

Page structure 100% achieved

H1 heading

(Critically important)

Find the right support for your business

The H1 heading is perfect.

H1-H6 headings

Headings

(Important)

The heading structure is perfect.

H1-H6 headings

Heading structure

Heading level	Content
H1	Find the right support for your business
H2	Cookies on Business.gov.uk
H2	Explore
H2	Benefits
H2	Most-viewed business guidance
H2	Business news from the UK government
H2	What do you think of this website?
H3	Starting a business
H3	Running and growing a business
H3	Selling overseas from the UK
H3	Investing and expanding in the UK
H3	Speak to experts
H3	Locate business networks
H3	Navigate funding
H3	National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage rates
H3	Holiday entitlement
H3	Set up a business
H3	Flexible working
H3	UK secures £7.5 billion Japanese investment in key growth sectors
H3	Landmark Review of Parental Leave Launched
H3	Powering Britain's future: Electricity bills to be slashed for over 7,000 businesses in major industry shake-up

Link structure 87% achieved

Internal links

(Important)

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.

Internal Linking

External links

(Nice to have)

There are 13 external links on this page.

External Links

Found links on this page

Link	Attributes	Anchor text
/cookies/		change your cookie settings
https://www.business.gov.uk/	Anchor	Skip to main content
https://www.gov.uk/	External	No Text
https://www.business.gov.uk/		Business.gov.uk
/support/pre-start/location/		Starting a business
/support/pre-start/location/		Get support and information for starting a business
/support/existing/location/		Running and growing a business
/support/existing/location/		Get support and information for running and growing a business
/export-from-uk/		Selling overseas from the UK
/export-from-uk/		Start exporting
/export-from-uk/markets/		Market guides
/export-from-uk/support-topics/		Export support
/export-from-uk/export-academy/		UK Export Academy
/export-from-uk/learn/categories/		Learn to export
/export-from-uk/resources/		Export resources
/login/		Sign in to export account services
/invest-in-uk/		Investing and expanding in the UK
/invest-in-uk/		Start investing
/invest-in-uk/expand-your-busi...		Expand your business in the UK
/invest-in-uk/investment-suppo...		Investment support directory
/invest-in-uk/expand-your-busi...		Sign in to expand your business in the UK
/support/pre-start/location/	Text duplicate	Starting a business
/support/existing/location/	Text duplicate	Running and growing a business
/export-from-uk	Text duplicate	Selling overseas from the UK
/invest-in-uk	Text duplicate	Investing and expanding in the UK
https://helptogrow.campaign.go...	External Subdomain	How 344 Audio's local Growth Hub helped
https://www.gov.uk/national-mi...	External	National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage rates
https://www.gov.uk/holiday-ent...	External	Holiday entitlement
https://www.gov.uk/set-up-busi...	External	Set up a business
https://www.gov.uk/flexible-wo...	External	Flexible working
https://www.gov.uk/government/...	External	UK secures £7.5 billion Japanese investment in key growth sectors
https://www.gov.uk/government/...	External	Landmark Review of Parental Leave Launched
https://www.gov.uk/government/...	External	Powering Britain's future: Electricity bills to be slashed for over 7,000 businesses in major industry shake-up
https://www.gov.uk/government/...	External	Read all Department for Business and Trade news on GOV.UK
/support/	Subdomain	About this website
https://ditresearch.eu.qualtri...	External Subdomain	Join our research group
/support/pre-start/location/	Text duplicate	Starting a business A-TITLE Starting a business
/support/existing/location/	Text duplicate	Running and growing a business A-TITLE Running and growing a business
/export-from-uk/	Text duplicate	Selling overseas from the UK A-TITLE Selling overseas from the UK
/export-from-uk/markets/	Text duplicate	Market guides A-TITLE Market guides
/export-from-uk/support-topics/	Text duplicate	Export support A-TITLE Export support
/export-from-uk/export-academy/	Text duplicate	UK Export Academy A-TITLE UK Export Academy
/export-from-uk/learn/categories/	Text duplicate	Learn to export A-TITLE Learn to export
/export-from-uk/resources	Text duplicate	Export resources A-TITLE Export resources
/invest-in-uk/	Text duplicate	Investing and expanding in the UK A-TITLE Investing and expanding in the UK
/invest-in-uk/expand-your-busi...	Text duplicate	Expand your business in the UK A-TITLE Expand your business in the UK
/invest-in-uk/investment-suppo...	Text duplicate	Investment support directory A-TITLE Investment support directory
/privacy/		Privacy A-TITLE Privacy
/cookies/		Cookies A-TITLE Cookies
/accessibility-statement/		Accessibility statement A-TITLE Accessibility statement
/terms-and-conditions/		Terms and conditions A-TITLE Terms and conditions
/sitemap/		Sitemap A-TITLE Sitemap
/support/	Text duplicate	About this website A-TITLE About this website
/get-help/		Help using this website A-TITLE Help using this website
https://www.gov.uk/government/...	External	Department for Business and Trade on GOV.UK A-TITLE Department for Business and Trade on GOV.UK
https://www.gov.uk/	External	No Text

Server configuration 100% achieved

HTTP redirects

(Critically important)

This page redirects to "https://www.business.gov.uk/"

WWW Redirect

HTTP header

(Important)

No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.

The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.

HTTP headers

Performance

(Somewhat important)

The page response time is excellent with 0.15 seconds.

The file size of the HTML document is fine (217 kB).

Page Speed

HTTP Response Header

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date	Mon, 21 Jul 2025 08:49:16 GMT
server	nginx
expires	Mon, 21 Jul 2025 10:42:12 GMT
cache-control	max-age=14400
true	hit
content-language	en-gb
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x-permitted-cross-domain-policies	none
strict-transport-security	max-age=16070400; includeSubDomains
x-content-type-options	nosniff
referrer-policy	same-origin
cross-origin-opener-policy	same-origin
x-frame-options	DENY
content-encoding	br
vary	Accept-Encoding
x-cache	Hit from cloudfront
via	1.1 2694fffaa67bb0ec65670b8dce8dcd24.cloudfront.net (CloudFront)
x-amz-cf-pop	FRA56-P13
x-amz-cf-id	q8YA7n9Yn6rmu2jq2vGRRh6X4c0u6XO4pIkejyxK8IuGCK0DIYwu1w==
age	2406
statuscode	200
http_version	HTTP/2

External factors 26% achieved

Backlinks

(Critically important)

This page has only a few links from other websites.

This page only has backlinks from 7 referring domains.

This page only has 104 backlinks.

This page only has few backlinks from 7 different ip addresses.

This page is referenced by wikipedia.

Backlinks

Links from Wikipedia

Kwasi Kwarteng

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Robots.txt

User-agent: *

Disallow: /api/
Disallow: /activity-stream/

User-agent: MJ12bot
Disallow: /

User-agent: PetalBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: Bytespider
Disallow: /

Sitemap: https://www.business.gov.uk/sitemap.xml

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Business.gov.uk - Find the right support for your business

Guidance, services and contacts to help you run and grow your business. Support for exporting goods and services from the UK or to invest in UK businesses.

Most important keywords

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

Keyword	Result	Recheck
Business	86%	Check
support	72%	Check
gov	68%	Check
right support	68%	Check
right	62%	Check
Find	62%	Check
Tell us	62%	Check
Business News	59%	Check
grow	54%	Check
Get support	53%	Check
guidance	52%	Check
Export	48%	Check
businesses	48%	Check
help	46%	Check
services	46%	Check
exporting	46%	Check
Start	40%	Check
leave	40%	Check
Expand	40%	Check
Parental Leave	40%	Check
Investment	38%	Check
working	38%	Check
Cookies	38%	Check
website	38%	Check
Growth	38%	Check

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Task list of SEO Improvements 2 Tasks

Meta specifications 88% achieved

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Page quality 74% achieved

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Media list

Page structure 100% achieved

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Heading structure

Link structure 87% achieved

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Found links on this page

Server configuration 100% achieved

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HTTP Response Header

External factors 26% achieved

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