Careers.geoscience.org.za - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
75% 
Page quality
56% 
Page structure
98% 
Link structure
85% 
Server
0% 
External factors
6% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.75 s
File size
48.40 kB
Words
375
Media files
3
Number of links
6 internal / 14 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Geoscience Careers
The page title is too short. (184 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
CGS Careers
The meta description is too short. (84 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length) Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
No canonical link is 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)
This page is hosted on a subdomain. Use a top level domain for better SEO results.
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=1.0
descriptionCGS Careers
titleGeoscience Careers
keywordsCouncil for Geosciences Careers
langen-gb
twitter:cardsummary
twitter:titleGeoscience Careers
twitter:descriptionCGS Careers
og:titleGeoscience Careers
og:descriptionCGS Careers
X-UA-CompatibleIE=edge,chrome=1
Content-Typetext/html; charset=UTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 375 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
40% of the text are stop words.
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 21 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
This page loads 20 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 8 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
...m/c180faa7/dcfa1108-1a3b-4705-bb28-8.pngCouncil for Geoscience
...m/c180faa7/dcfa1108-1a3b-4705-bb28-8.pngCouncil for Geoscience
...m/c180faa7/d0fd922d-ead4-4967-8c95-d.jpgNo alt attribute provided

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Geoscience Careers
The H1 heading is too short (18 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Geoscience Careers
H2 EXPLORE OUR SERVICES
H2 JOIN OUR TALENT NETWORK
H2 Screen readers cannot read the following searchable map.
H2 Cookie Consent Manager
H3 Required Cookies
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
There are too few (6) internal links on this page.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are 14 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
/Anchor Skip to main content
A-TITLE Skip to main content
/CAREERS
A-TITLE CAREERS
/talentcommunity/subscribe/?lo...JOIN TALENT COMMUNITY
A-TITLE JOIN TALENT COMMUNITY
https://www.geoscience.org.za/...New window External Subdomain ABOUT US
A-TITLE ABOUT US
/Text duplicate CAREERS
A-TITLE CAREERS
/talentcommunity/subscribe/?lo...Text duplicate JOIN TALENT COMMUNITY
A-TITLE JOIN TALENT COMMUNITY
https://www.geoscience.org.za/...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate ABOUT US
A-TITLE ABOUT US
https://www.geoscience.org.za/...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Laboratory Services
https://www.geoscience.org.za/...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Shared Services
https://www.geoscience.org.za/...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Intellectual Property
https://www.geoscience.org.za/...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Scientific Services
/search/Follow this link to reach our Job Search page to search for available jobs in a more accessible format.
https://www.geoscience.org.za/...New window External Subdomain Data Catalogue
A-TITLE Data Catalogue
https://www.geoscience.org.za/...New window External Subdomain Publications
A-TITLE Publications
https://www.geoscience.org.za/...New window External Subdomain Geoscience Act Regulations
A-TITLE Geoscience Act Regulations
https://www.geoscience.org.za/...New window External Subdomain POPIA Processing Notice
A-TITLE POPIA Processing Notice
https://www.youtube.com/channe...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE youtube
https://za.linkedin.com/compan...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE linkedin
https://x.com/CGS_RSANew window External A-TITLE X
https://www.facebook.com/counc...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE facebook

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://careers.geoscience.org.za/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The HTML page should be transferred using GZip compression.
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.75 seconds is longer than the recommended limit of 0.4 seconds. A high response time unnecessarily slows down search engine crawling and results in bad user experience as well.
This page loads 9 CSS files. This may affect the page load time negatively.
This page loads 20 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
A Content Delivery Network like Bootstrap CDN can save bandwidth for Bootstrap front-end component library.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (48 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateFri, 20 Mar 2026 18:23:25 GMT
serverApache
strict-transport-securitymax-age=31536000; includeSubDomains
set-cookie72 Characters
referrer-policystrict-origin-when-cross-origin
content-security-policydefault-src 'self' 'unsafe-inline' 'unsafe-eval' *.geoscience.org.za rmk-map-55.jobs2web.com rmkcdn.successfactors.com hcm55.sapsf.eu *.sapsf.eu *.sapsf.com *.successfactors.com *.successfactors.eu *.sapsf.cn *.qualtrics.com d3537c9nadzkz1.cloudfront.net *.linkedin.com *.googleapis.com *.gstatic.com *.googletagmanager.com *.google-analytics.com *.googlesyndication.com *.tagmanager.google.com *.youtube.com *.youtu.be *.youtube-nocookie.com *.vimeo.com vimeo.com *.vimeocdn.com *.wistia.net *.pinterest.com *.xing-share.com *.xing.com *.facil-iti.com *.moatads.com *.ytimg.com *.twitter.com *.facebook.com *.facebook.net *.doubleclick.net *.adobedtm.com *.adobe.com sdk.openui5.org; frame-ancestors 'self' https://career55.sapsf.eu
cache-controlno-cache, no-store, must-revalidate, no-transform
pragmano-cache
expiresThu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
content-typetext/html;charset=UTF-8
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
content-length49563
connectionclose
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/1.1

External factors

This page has only a few links from other websites.
This page only has backlinks from 2 referring domains.
This page only has 2 backlinks.
This page only has few backlinks from 2 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

User-agent: *
Disallow: /applybutton/
Disallow: /talentcommunity/
Disallow: /mobile/talentcommunity/
Disallow: /emailsubscribe/
Disallow: /email/image/
Disallow: /services/
Disallow: /preapply/
Disallow: /error
Disallow: /unsubscribe/
Disallow: /reset/

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Most important keywords

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KeywordResultRecheck
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Geoscience80%Check
cookies43%Check
Required43%Check
services43%Check
JOIN43%Check
TALENT43%Check
following43%Check
EXPLORE43%Check
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