Goldstandard.org - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
92% 
Page quality
90% 
Page structure
58% 
Link structure
25% 
Server
83% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.58 s
File size
283.30 kB
Words
850
Media files
28
Number of links
68 internal / 11 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
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Gold Standard | GS
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There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
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Gold Standard sets the standard for climate and sustainable development interventions to quantify, certify and maximise their impact – creating value for people...
The length of the meta description is perfect. (991 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
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There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
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No canonical link is specified.
Language
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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
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There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
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There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
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The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
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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
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The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
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The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
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Page quality

Content
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These Typos were found:
  • responsability => responsibility
The average number of words per sentence of 25.09 words is high.
This page contains 850 words. That's ok.
23.3% 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.
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.
Frames
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This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
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No Apple touch icon is specified.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
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The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 17 tags for this page.
Image SEO
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Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
Social Networks
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There are only a few social sharing widgets on the page. Make your website popular in social networks with social sharing widgets.
Additional markup
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No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
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This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

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...0,0,2000,1328&w=3072&h=1328&fm=webp&q=90A higher standard for climate security and Sustainable Development for all
...auto=format,compress&fm=webp&q=90&w=3072An impact standard bringing integrity and credibility
...auto=format,compress&fm=webp&q=90&w=3072Gold Standard Marketplace: Support high integrity projects
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...conGS+NewProjects.svg?fm=webp&q=90&w=320Projects using our standard
...7afc_IconGS-globe.svg?fm=webp&q=90&w=320Countries host our projects
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...auto=format,compress&fm=webp&q=90&w=2048Carbon Market Regulations Tracker
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...auto=format,compress&fm=webp&q=90&w=2048The Future of Clean Cooking in the Carbon Market
...auto=format,compress&fm=webp&q=90&w=2048The Business Case for Climate Adaptation: Why It’s a Profitable Investment
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...?auto=format,compress&fm=webp&q=90&w=560Requirements for accounting for suppressed demand in methodologies- Public Consultation - Visual
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Page structure

H1 heading
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Headings
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Some headings occur twice on the page.
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.
There are 78 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.

Heading structure

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H2 A higher standard for climate security and Sustainable Development for all
H2 An impact standard bringing integrity and credibility
H2 Gold Standard Marketplace: Support high integrity projects
H2 7 Actions for Nature Responsibility
H2 Nine Actions’ Businesses should take on the Journey to Net Zero
H2 Carbon Market Regulations Tracker
H2 Policy Requirements and Procedures
H2 Impact Portfolio Requirements
H2 The Future of Clean Cooking in the Carbon Market
H2 The Business Case for Climate Adaptation: Why It’s a Profitable Investment
H2 7 Actions for Nature Responsibility Duplicate text
H2 Nine Actions’ Businesses should take on the Journey to Net Zero Duplicate text
H2 Carbon Market Regulations Tracker Duplicate text
H2 Policy Requirements and Procedures Duplicate text
H2 Impact Portfolio Requirements Duplicate text
H2 The Future of Clean Cooking in the Carbon Market Duplicate text
H2 The Business Case for Climate Adaptation: Why It’s a Profitable Investment Duplicate text
H2 Nature Responsibility Framework
H2 Gold Standard Annual report 2024
H2 Landscape Analysis of Academic Opportunity for Specialist Carbon Market Roles
H2 Regulating Carbon Markets Effectively - Factsheets
H2 Article 6 Annual Report 2024
H2 Core Criteria for Mature Landscape Initiatives
H2 Fairly Contributing to Global Net Zero version 2
H2 Nature Responsibility Framework Duplicate text
H2 Gold Standard Annual report 2024 Duplicate text
H2 Landscape Analysis of Academic Opportunity for Specialist Carbon Market Roles Duplicate text
H2 Regulating Carbon Markets Effectively - Factsheets Duplicate text
H2 Article 6 Annual Report 2024 Duplicate text
H2 Core Criteria for Mature Landscape Initiatives Duplicate text
H2 Fairly Contributing to Global Net Zero version 2 Duplicate text
H3 Gold Standard Newsletter Subscription
H4 ABOUT GOLD STANDARD
H4 Gold Standard for the Global Goals
H4 Gold Standard Marketplace
H4 JUST Development with Integrity - The Essential Role of Suppressed demand in Climate Action
H4 Requirements for Suppressed Demand Accounting in Methodologies
H4 Gold Standard publishes Engineered Removals Requirements, encouraging methodology and project development
H4 Gold Standard and Ecuador’s Ministry of Environment Sign MOU to Recognise Gold Standard under Ecuador’s National Compensation Scheme
H4 Gold Standard Launches Insurance Assessment Process to Support CORSIA Credit Eligibility
H4 IETA Asia Climate Summit
H4 Nature Responsibility Framework: Gold Standard publishes discussion paper for companies taking responsibility for nature impacts
H4 Integrity Council approves Adipic Acid and further clean cookstove methodology versions
H4 Gold Standard Signs Mutual Recognition Agreement with Indonesian Government
H4 Gold Standard Strengthens Certification Framework with New Rules Supporting Paris Agreement Alignment and Biomass Accounting Updates
H4 Gold Standard for the Global Goals - fNRB and CCP Updates
H5 Our Impact
H5 Highlights
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H5 Latest news
H5 Recent Publications
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H6 SUMMARY GUIDE
H6 Summary Guide
H6 APP
H6 PILOT
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H6 Opinion
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H6 FRAMEWORK
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H6 FACTSHEETS
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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.
8 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
There are 11 external links on this page.
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HTTP redirects
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This page redirects to "https://www.goldstandard.org/"
HTTP header
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The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
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The page response time of 0.58 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.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (283 kB).

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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 2,463 referring domains.
This page has 51,790 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,754 different ip addresses.

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Gold Standard | GS
Gold Standard sets the standard for climate and sustainable development interventions to quantify, certify and maximise their impact – creating value for people...

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