Canalrivertrust.org.uk - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
99% 
Page quality
76% 
Page structure
54% 
Link structure
83% 
Server
100% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.11 s
File size
247.00 kB
Words
485
Media files
32
Number of links
41 internal / 14 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Canal & River Trust | Making life better by water
The length of the page title is perfect. (427 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
We're the charity looking after 2,000 miles of historic waterways across England and Wales. Find out how we're making life better by water.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (853 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: Canada
The following language is defined by HTML: en
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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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 485 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
36.1% 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.
5 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 23 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" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 10 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
This page is optimized perfectly for social networks.
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
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...ogo-nostrap-center-water.en.db546329.svgCanal & River Trust Logo
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/build/image/svg/xmark-white.63220600.svgClose menu
...mNGEtN2M0Ni1hMWM4LTk0Y2ZlY2JiODExNw.webpKingfisher in action
/build/images/heron.a3df6b5a.svgIllustration of a heron
/build/images/heron.a3df6b5a.svgIllustration of a heron
...ges/culture_and_environment.88649a76.svgCulture and Environment
...mYjgtNzA4Ni05ZTgxLWVjZTg4MmRiZGM2Mg.webpA family walking along the towpath
/build/images/kingfisher.d4e47d73.svgillustration of a kingfisher
/build/images/kingfisher.d4e47d73.svgillustration of a kingfisher
...wNDctNzYyMS04ZDgxLTIxOWNiMWUwNjVmMQ.webp4 young adults walking on towpath, volunteering. All wearing life jackets, one holding a broom
...yYjgtN2M1OC1hM2E1LTY0YTkwNDg3Yzc2Nw.webpTwo ladies looking at a phone on the towpath
...lNjQtNzE3ZC04Y2NjLWVjM2E5MmI1YzI4Mw.webpSummer boating
.../images/father-son-vignette.3abc13b2.svgillustration of two people walking along a towpath
.../images/father-son-vignette.3abc13b2.svgillustration of two people walking along a towpath
...hNGQtN2JjYi1iOTc1LTFmOTMwOGY2ZTliMA.webpAn illustration of people and nature enjoying the canal
...d3MubmV0L3N0YXRpYy9hcXVlZHVjdC5qcGc.webpphoto of a location on the canals
/build/images/email.2d624eb7.svgnewsletter logo
/build/image/svg/logo.bae6dcaa.svgCanal & River Trust Logo
/build/image/svg/facebook-f.8adca753.svgFacebook Logo
/build/image/svg/x-twitter.98332b47.svgX Logo
/build/image/svg/instagram.813fd06b.svgInstagram Logo
/build/image/svg/youtube.87350b41.svgYouTube Logo
/build/image/svg/facebook-f.8adca753.svgFacebook Logo
/build/image/svg/x-twitter.98332b47.svgX Logo
/build/image/svg/instagram.813fd06b.svgInstagram Logo
/build/image/svg/youtube.87350b41.svgYouTube Logo
.../image/svg/TripAdvisor_Logo.b4d92453.svgTripAdvisor Logo
...ising-regulator-vector-logo.b907786b.svgFundraising Regulator Logo
...vd3MubmV0L3N0YXRpYy9hcnR3b3JrLnBuZw.webpArt of canal wildlife

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
We're the charity for canals
Too many H1 headings
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 We're the charity for canals
H1 We're the charity for canals Duplicate text
H2 We're the UK's largest canal charity, looking after 2,000 miles of canals and rivers across England and Wales
H2 What are you looking for?
H2 Our impact
H2 Become a Friend of the canals you love
H2 Become a Friend of the canals you love Duplicate text
H2 Get involved
H2 Local to you
H2 Local to you Duplicate text
H2 Latest updates
H2 Donate
H2 Stay connected
H3 Towpath Taskforce
H3 Donate Duplicate text
H3 Take action
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
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.
3 links don't have an anchor text.
There are 1 links with a trivial anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
There are 14 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/Anchor Skip to main content
https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/IMG-ALT Canal & River Trust Logo
/news-and-viewsNews
/about-usAbout us
/walesWales
/cy/cymruCymru
/my-trust/loginMyTrust
/searchSearch
/support-us/donateDonate
/our-causeOur cause
/canals-and-riversCanals & rivers
/things-to-doThings to do
/boatingBoating
/volunteerVolunteer
/support-usSupport us
/support-us/our-campaigns/we-a...Help protect canals
/support-us/our-campaigns/we-a...Text duplicate Help protect canals
/our-causeLearn more about what we do
/boatingTrivial anchor text
Go
/about-us/our-impactOur impact Our canals demand constant care and attention. With your help, we've achieved much since we became a charity in 2012.
IMG-ALT Culture and Environment
/about-us/our-impact/green-and...No Text
/about-us/our-impact/health-we...No Text
/about-us/our-impact/resilienc...No Text
/support-us/become-a-friendFind out more
/support-us/become-a-friendText duplicate Find out more
/volunteer/ways-to-volunteer/t...Towpath Taskforce Be part of our Towpath Taskforce teams
IMG-ALT 4 young adults walking on towpath, volunteering. All wearing life jackets, one holding a broom
/support-us/donateDonate Protect the canals you love with a donation
IMG-ALT Two ladies looking at a phone on the towpath
/support-us/our-campaignsTake action Support our campaigns to help keep canals and rivers special
IMG-ALT Summer boating
https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/Text duplicate IMG-ALT Canal & River Trust Logo
https://www.facebook.com/canal...New window Nofollow External Subdomain IMG-ALT Facebook Logo
https://x.com/canalrivertrustNew window Nofollow External IMG-ALT X Logo
https://www.instagram.com/cana...New window Nofollow External Subdomain IMG-ALT Instagram Logo
https://www.youtube.com/user/c...New window Nofollow External Subdomain IMG-ALT YouTube Logo
https://www.facebook.com/canal...New window Nofollow External Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT Facebook Logo
https://x.com/canalrivertrustNew window Nofollow External Text duplicate IMG-ALT X Logo
https://www.instagram.com/cana...New window Nofollow External Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT Instagram Logo
https://www.youtube.com/user/c...New window Nofollow External Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT YouTube Logo
/noticesStoppages
https://www.watersidemooring.com/New window Nofollow External Subdomain Mooring
https://licensing.canalrivertr...New window Nofollow External Subdomain Boat licensing
https://shop.canalrivertrust.o...New window Nofollow External Subdomain Boating shop
/business-and-tradeBusiness & trade
/news-and-views/media-centreMedia centre & filming
/about-us/work-for-usWork for us
/contact-usContact us
http://collections.canalrivert...New window Nofollow External Subdomain Archive
/the-publication-schemePublications
/specialist-teamsSpecialist teams
/the-publication-scheme/making...Privacy Notice and Cookies
/terms-and-conditionsTerms & conditions
/accessibilityAccessibility
/media/download/modern-slavery...Modern slavery compliance statement
/sitemapSitemap
https://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/New window Nofollow External Subdomain IMG-ALT TripAdvisor Logo
https://www.fundraisingregulat...New window Nofollow External Subdomain IMG-ALT Fundraising Regulator Logo

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is excellent with 0.11 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (247 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 3,463 referring domains.
This page has 977,097 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,495 different ip addresses.

Search preview

canalrivertrust.org.uk
Canal & River Trust | Making life better by water
We're the charity looking after 2,000 miles of historic waterways across England and Wales. Find out how we're making life better by water.

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Canal River73%Check
Canal River Trust69%Check
charity66%Check
canal65%Check
life59%Check
Trust59%Check
making58%Check
water58%Check
making life better58%Check
Canals56%Check

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