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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
100% 
Page quality
68% 
Page structure
70% 
Link structure
81% 
Server
65% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.03 s
File size
964.40 kB
Words
974
Media files
10
Number of links
167 internal / 19 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
CIPS - Leading global excellence in procurement and supply
The length of the page title is perfect. (540 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
We are CIPS,the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply. A global membership organisation driving positive change across our profession.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (882 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.cips.org/
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)
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)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
This page contains 974 words. That's ok.
23.3% of the text are stop words.
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
12 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 14.72 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
The file size of the HTML document is very large (964.4 kB).
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 19 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
...978130438455928904/general/cips-logo.svgCIPS logoCIPS logo
...elToken=91dccf09421341a0966a4fcb510b55aeNo alt attribute provided
...elToken=91dccf09421341a0966a4fcb510b55aeCIPS Futures.png
...elToken=91dccf09421341a0966a4fcb510b55ae"COD 300 x 600.png"
...elToken=91dccf09421341a0966a4fcb510b55ae"John Glen8.jpg"
...elToken=91dccf09421341a0966a4fcb510b55ae"graduation homepage promo.jpg"
...elToken=91dccf09421341a0966a4fcb510b55ae"AI Webinar week 600 x 300.png"
...elToken=91dccf09421341a0966a4fcb510b55ae"awards 600 x 300.png"
...elToken=91dccf09421341a0966a4fcb510b55ae"living wage home page.png"
...978130438455928904/general/cips-logo.svgfooter-logoCIPS logo

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
CIPS Futures London
Too many H1 headings
The H1 heading is too short (19 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 CIPS Futures London
H1 We are the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS)
H2 Membership benefits
H2 Trending this week
H2 Knowledge & Insight
H2 Intelligence hub
H2 Upcoming training courses
H2 CIPS news
H2 Help & support
H2 Navigate to
H2 Policies & statements
H3 CIPS OnDemand
H3 What do tariffs mean for you?
H3 UK Graduation
H3 AI Webinar Week
H3 Procurement Excellence Awards
H3 Fair pay in supply chains
H4 CIPS backs EU-funded project on gender equality and sustainable farming in Rwanda
H4 Ben Farrell, CIPS CEO visits members across the Asia Pacific region
H4 CIPS supports development of Modern Slavery Helpline
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 19 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.cips.org/Subdomain IMG-ALT CIPS logo
A-TITLE CIPS logo link, that leads to the homepage
https://www.cips.org/currency/Subdomain Currency: £ (GBP)
/membership/joinSubdomain Join CIPS
https://www.cips.org/membershipSubdomain Membership
/memberships/joinSubdomain Text duplicate Join CIPS
/memberships/joinSubdomain Renew your membership
/memberships/joinSubdomain Rejoin CIPS
/membership/groupSubdomain Group membership
/membership/upgradeSubdomain Upgrade your membership
/membership/gradesSubdomain Membership grades
/membership/grades/affiliateSubdomain Affiliate membership
/membership/grades/studentSubdomain Student membership
/membership/grades/mcipsSubdomain MCIPS
/membership/grades/fcipsSubdomain FCIPS
/membership/grades/chartered-s...Subdomain Chartered status
/employers/people/routes-to-mcipsSubdomain Routes to MCIPS
/qualificationsSubdomain Qualifications Programme
/membership/upgrade/merSubdomain Experiential Route
/employers/people/corporate-awardSubdomain Corporate Award
/qualifications/accredited-uni...Subdomain Accredited Degree
/membership/benefitsSubdomain Expertise & intelligence
/membership/benefits/ethics-testSubdomain Ethics test
/intelligence-hubSubdomain Intelligence Hub
/membership/benefitsSubdomain Support & guidance
/procurement-trainingSubdomain Skills training courses
/membership/benefits/self-asse...Subdomain Self assessment tool
/membership/benefitsSubdomain Career progress & success
/membership/benefits/cpdSubdomain CPD
/intelligence-hub/global-stand...Subdomain Global Standard
/careers/salary-guideSubdomain CIPS Salary Guide
/procurement-and-supply-jobs/New window Subdomain Procurement & Supply Jobs
/membership/benefitsSubdomain Community & connection
https://community.cips.org/New window External Subdomain CIPS Connect - our online community
/events-networking/branchesSubdomain Branches
/events-networkingSubdomain CIPS Events
/about-us/volunteersSubdomain Volunteering
/membership/benefitsSubdomain Credibility & recognition
/professional-registerSubdomain Professional register
/membership/grades/mcipsSubdomain Text duplicate MCIPS
/about-us/cips-code-of-conductSubdomain CIPS code of conduct
/memberships/joinSubdomain Text duplicate Join CIPS
https://www.cips.org/employersSubdomain Employers
/membership/groupSubdomain Group Membership
/employers/people/corporate-awardSubdomain Applied Learning Programme (Corporate Award)
/employers/people/procurement-...Subdomain Procurement Skills Training
/employers/people/skills-asses...Subdomain Skills Assessment
/employers/people/qualificatio...Subdomain Text duplicate Qualifications Programme
/employers/people/apprenticeshipsSubdomain Apprenticeships
/employers/services/procuremen...Subdomain Procurement Advisory Services
/employers/services/procuremen...Subdomain Procurement Excellence Programme
/employers/services/ethical-se...Subdomain Ethical Services
/employers/servicesSubdomain Browse all our services for organisations
/procurement-and-supply-jobs/New window Subdomain Text duplicate Procurement & Supply Jobs
/careers/salary-guideSubdomain Salary Guide
/professional-registerSubdomain Professional Register
/employers/our-workSubdomain CIPS case studies
https://procurement.cipscomms....External Subdomain Contact our team today
/qualificationsSubdomain Students & Qualifications
/qualificationsSubdomain Qualifications
/qualifications/procurement-ce...Subdomain Level 2 Certificate
/qualifications/procurement-ce...Subdomain Level 3 Advanced Certificate
/qualifications/diploma-in-pro...Subdomain Level 4 Diploma
/qualifications/advanced-diplo...Subdomain Level 5 Advanced Diploma
/qualifications/professional-d...Subdomain Level 6 Professional Diploma
/employers/people/qualificatio...Subdomain Corporate qualifications programmes
/qualifications/exemptionsSubdomain Qualification exemptions
/qualifications/accredited-uni...Subdomain Accredited Universities
/study-centres/apprenticeshipsSubdomain Text duplicate Apprenticeships
/procurement-coursesSubdomain Procurement Courses
/supply-chain-qualificationsSubdomain Supply Chain Qualifications
/supply-chain-management-coursesSubdomain Supply Chain Management Courses
/procurement-certificationSubdomain Procurement Certification
https://www.cips.org/studentsSubdomain Student hub
/students/study-optionsSubdomain Choose your study options
/students/study-options/find-a...Subdomain Study with a study centre
https://cipsondemand.com/New window External Study with CIPS OnDemand
/students/study-options/self-s...Subdomain Self study
/students/cost-of-studyingSubdomain Cost of studying
/students/exam-success/exam-sc...Subdomain Exam & results schedule
/students/exam-success/remote-...Subdomain Remote exams
/students/exam-successSubdomain Exam resources
https://study.cips.org/New window External Subdomain Find a study & exam centre
/learning-resourcesSubdomain Study Resources
https://www.cips.org/ebooksSubdomain eBooks
https://www.cips.org/study-guidesSubdomain Study Guides
https://www.cips.org/elearningSubdomain eLearning
/membership/benefits/ethics-testSubdomain Ethics Test
/membership/grades/mcipsSubdomain Get MCIPS
/procurement-elearningSubdomain Procurement eLearning
https://cipsondemand.com/New window External 92% pass rates speak for themselves
https://cipsondemand.com/External Try for free
/events-networkingSubdomain Events
/events-networkingSubdomain Events & Networking Hub
https://events.cips.org/New window External Subdomain Browse all events
/events-networking/awardsSubdomain Awards
/events-networking/graduationsSubdomain CIPS Graduations
/events-networking/branchesSubdomain Local networking & events near you
/procurement-trainingSubdomain Procurement Skills Training Courses
/about-us/volunteersSubdomain Volunteer with CIPS
https://www.cips.org/regionalSubdomain CIPS in my region
/regional/americasSubdomain Americas
/regional/australia-new-zealandSubdomain Australia & New Zealand
/regional/southern-africaSubdomain Southern Africa
/regional/menaSubdomain MENA
/regional/europeSubdomain Europe
/events-networkingSubdomain Find out more
/knowledge-and-insightSubdomain Knowledge & Insight
/knowledge-and-insightSubdomain Browse Knowledge & Insight
/knowledge-and-insight/cips-of...Subdomain CIPS Official Knowledge Partners
https://cips-download.cips.org/New window External Subdomain CIPS Download
/procurement-and-supply-jobs/New window Subdomain Text duplicate Procurement & Supply Jobs
/careers/salary-guideSubdomain Text duplicate CIPS Salary Guide
https://www.cips.org/careersSubdomain Careers
/knowledge-and-insight/career-...Subdomain Career Success - Insights & Resources
/intelligence-hub/global-stand...New window Subdomain Global Standard for Procurement & Supply
https://community.cips.org/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate CIPS Connect - our online community
/intelligence-hub/global-procu...Subdomain Global State of Procurement & Supply
/intelligence-hubSubdomain Intelligence Hub — technical resources
/intelligence-hub/procurement/...Subdomain What Is Procurement?
/intelligence-hub/supply-chain...Subdomain What Is Supply Chain Management?
/intelligence-hub/contract-man...Subdomain Contract Management
/intelligence-hub/category-man...Subdomain Category Management
/intelligence-hub/operations-m...Subdomain Bullwhip Effect
/intelligence-hub/procurement/...Subdomain Eprocurement
/intelligence-hub/negotiation/...Subdomain Game Theory
/intelligence-hub/procurement/...Subdomain Porters 5 Forces
/intelligence-hub/operations-m...Subdomain Pareto Analysis
/intelligence-hub/sourcingSubdomain Sourcing
/intelligence-hub/supplier-rel...Subdomain Supplier Relationship Management
/intelligence-hub/glossary-of-...Subdomain View the glossary
https://www.cips.org/careersSubdomain Procurement & Supply Careers
/procurement-and-supply-jobs/New window Subdomain Text duplicate Procurement & Supply Jobs
https://www.cips.org/careersSubdomain Text duplicate Careers
/knowledge-and-insight/career-...Subdomain Text duplicate Career Success - Insights & Resources
/careers/salary-guideSubdomain Text duplicate CIPS Salary Guide
/careers/salary-guideSubdomain What can I earn?
/careers/salary-guideSubdomain What skills are in demand?
https://www.cips.org/careersSubdomain Start your career
/careers/job-profilesSubdomain Job profiles
https://community.cips.org/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate CIPS Connect - our online community
/membership/benefits/cpdSubdomain Develop your career
/membership/grades/chartered-s...Subdomain Upgrade to Chartered Status
/membership/grades/fcipsSubdomain Are you ready for Fellowship?
https://www.cips.org/careersSubdomain Text duplicate Find out more
https://www.cipsfutures.com/External Subdomain Text duplicate Find out more
https://www.cips.org/about-usSubdomain Find out more about us
https://cipsondemand.com/External Discover more
https://cips.podbean.com/e/kno...External Subdomain Listen now
/events-networking/graduationsNew window Subdomain Watch now
/memberships/joinSubdomain Text duplicate Find out more
https://cips-download.cips.org...External Subdomain Text duplicate Discover more
https://excellenceawardscips.c...External Text duplicate Find out more
/knowledge-and-insight/supply-...Subdomain Text duplicate Find out more
/knowledge-and-insightSubdomain Find out moreexpand_circle_right
/intelligence-hubSubdomain Text duplicate Find out moreexpand_circle_right
/employers/people/procurement-...View all courses
/procurement-training/mastercl...Subdomain Text duplicate Find out more
/procurement-training/supplier...Subdomain Text duplicate Find out more
/procurement-training/introduc...Subdomain Text duplicate Find out more
/about-us/newsView all news
/about-us/news/actionaid-rwandaSubdomain Read news itemexpand_circle_right
/about-us/news/ben-farrell-asi...Subdomain Text duplicate Read news itemexpand_circle_right
/about-us/news/modern-slavery-...Subdomain Text duplicate Read news itemexpand_circle_right
/about-us/contact-usSubdomain Contact Us
A-TITLE Contact Us
/about-us/frequently-asked-que...Subdomain FAQs
A-TITLE FAQs
https://www.cips.org/profileSubdomain MyCIPS
A-TITLE MyCIPS
https://www.cips.org/about-usSubdomain About Us
A-TITLE About Us
/about-us/work-at-cipsSubdomain Work at CIPS
A-TITLE Work at CIPS
/procurement-and-supply-jobs/Subdomain Text duplicate Procurement & Supply Jobs
A-TITLE Procurement & Supply Jobs
https://www.cips.org/careersSubdomain Text duplicate Careers
A-TITLE Careers
/membership/gradesSubdomain Membership Grades
A-TITLE Membership Grades
/professional-registerSubdomain Text duplicate Professional Register
A-TITLE Professional Register
/regional/country-partnersSubdomain CIPS Country Partners
A-TITLE CIPS Country Partners
/about-us/cips-foundationSubdomain CIPS Foundation
A-TITLE CIPS Foundation
/study-centres-operationsSubdomain Running a study centre
A-TITLE Running a study centre
/study-centres/approvalSubdomain Become a study centre
A-TITLE Become a study centre
/sitemap-guideSubdomain Sitemap
A-TITLE Sitemap
/knowledge-and-insight/cips-of...Subdomain CIPS Content Partners
A-TITLE CIPS Content Partners
/about-us/terms-conditions/pri...Subdomain Privacy Statement
A-TITLE Privacy Statement
/about-us/governanceSubdomain Modern Slavery Statement
A-TITLE Modern Slavery Statement
/cookie-policySubdomain Cookie Policy Statement
A-TITLE Cookie Policy Statement
/about-us/terms-conditionsSubdomain Terms & Conditions
A-TITLE Terms & Conditions
https://twitter.com/cipsnewsExternal No Text
https://www.linkedin.com/schoo...External Subdomain No Text
https://www.facebook.com/Offic...External Subdomain No Text
https://www.youtube.com/@cipswebExternal Subdomain No Text

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.cips.org/"
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 slow (1.03 seconds). The response time should be less than 0.4 seconds. Slow websites are bad for search engine bots and also result in bad user experience.
The file size of the HTML document is very large (964 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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cache-controlmax-age=0, no-cache
pragmano-cache
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set-cookie106 Characters
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External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 636 referring domains.
This page has 26,347 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 545 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

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Disallow: /searchresults?
Disallow: /Documents/
Disallow: /PageFiles/
Disallow: /test/
Disallow: /testing/
Disallow: /intelligence-hub/member-only/
Disallow: /cart
Disallow: /checkout
Disallow: /confirmation
Disallow: /wishlist
Disallow: /wishlist_settings
Disallow: /procurement-and-supply-jobs/session-img/
Disallow: /procurement-and-supply-jobs/invalid-request/
Disallow: /procurement-and-supply-jobs/document/
Disallow: /procurement-and-supply-jobs/analytics/
Disallow: /procurement-and-supply-jobs/apply-profile/
Disallow: */procurement-and-supply-jobs/searchjobs/*
Disallow: */procurement-and-supply-jobs/jobsrss/*
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Disallow: */procurement-and-supply-jobs/emailjob/*
Disallow: /procurement-and-supply-jobs/your-jobs*
Disallow: */procurement-and-supply-jobs/previewjob/*
Disallow: /procurement-and-supply-jobs/register/
Disallow: /procurement-and-supply-jobs/remindme/
Disallow: /procurement-and-supply-jobs/jobalert-quicksignup/
Disallow: /procurement-and-supply-jobs/logon/
Disallow: */searchjobs/*
Disallow: */jbequicksignup/*
Disallow: /searchjobs/
Disallow: /jobsrss/
Disallow: /jbequicksignup/
Disallow: /emailjob/
Disallow: /your-jobs/
Disallow: /external-redirect-registration
Disallow: /previewjob/
Disallow: /menu/
Disallow: /cfb-elearning/
Disallow: /assessments/skills-gap/
Disallow: /assessments/corporate-award/
Disallow: /campaigns/
Disallow: /procurement-training
Disallow: /procurement-and-supply-jobs/jobs/
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Sitemap: https://www.cips.org/sitemap.xml
Sitemap: https://www.cips.org/staticSitemap.xml
Sitemap: https://www.cips.org/categorySitemap.xml
Sitemap: https://www.cips.org/productSitemap.xml
Sitemap: https://www.cips.org/cec2Sitemap.xml
Sitemap: https://www.cips.org/procurement-and-supply-jobs/sitemapindex.xml.xml

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