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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
100% 
Page quality
68% 
Page structure
79% 
Link structure
62% 
Server
100% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.36 s
File size
137.20 kB
Words
430
Media files
42
Number of links
55 internal / 41 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
The Open | Golf's Original Championship
The length of the page title is perfect. (365 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Get the latest news and videos from The Open Championship, golf's original major. The 153rd Open will take place at Royal Portrush from 13-20 July 2025.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (955 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.theopen.com/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: Germany
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
There are only 430 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
30.2% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
4 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 18.8 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, shrink-to-fit=no" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 9 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

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Page structure

H1 heading
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There is no H1 heading specified.
Headings
(Important)
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H3 THE 153rd OPEN
H3 TICKETS
H3 FIELD
H3 All about The 153rd Open
H3 Watch videos from The Open
H3 QUALIFICATION
H3 COURSE GUIDE
H4 The 153rd Open / New features will allow fans to follow the action like never before
H4 All You Need to Know / The 153rd Open at Royal Portrush
H4 Final Qualifying / Get to know the 20 successful players
H4 R&A TV
H4 Spectator info
H4 TICKET BALLOT
H4 The Open Experiences
H4 Destination packages
H4 PATRONS
H4 Official Suppliers
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.
2 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
There are too many external links (41) on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.theopen.com/Anchor Skip to main content
/leaderboardLeaderboard
https://www.theopen.com/teetimesTee Times
https://www.randa.tv/homeExternal Subdomain Watch
/tickets-and-hospitalityTickets
https://shop.randa.org/en/External Subdomain SHOP
/tickets-and-hospitalityNo Text
/tickets-and-hospitality/plan-...No Text
https://shop.randa.org/en/the-...External Subdomain No Text
https://oneclub.golf/External ONE CLUB ONE CLUB
/account/profileMy Account
https://oneclub.golf/External My One Club
/Glass.Mapper.Sc.Fields.Link?.UrlGlass.Mapper.Sc.Fields.Link?.Text
https://www.theopen.com/liveblogLive Blog
/leaderboardScores
https://shop.theopen.com/External Subdomain No Text
https://www.theopen.com/teetimesText duplicate Tee Times
https://www.randa.tv/homeExternal Subdomain Text duplicate Watch
https://www.randa.tv/live/263256External Subdomain Listen
/tickets-and-hospitalityText duplicate Tickets
/tickets-and-hospitality/plan-...SPECTATOR INFO
https://shop.randa.org/en/the-...External Subdomain Text duplicate SHOP
https://oneclub.golf/External ONE CLUB
https://www.randa.tv/External Subdomain R&A TV
/royal-portrush-153rd-open153rd Royal Portrush
/royal-birkdale-154th-open154th Royal Birkdale
/st-andrews-2027155th St Andrews
/tickets-and-hospitality/getti...Subdomain Getting There
/previous-opensPrevious Opens
https://www.theopen.com/venuesOpen Venues
/tickets-and-hospitality/ticke...Subdomain Accessibility
/qualificationQualification
https://www.theopen.com/fieldField
https://www.hugoboss.com/New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Hugo Boss
https://www.doosan.com/en/New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT DOOSAN
https://www.theopen.com/hsbcNew window IMG-ALT HSBC Logo
/mastercardNew window IMG-ALT Mastercard logo
https://www.mercedes-benz.com/en/New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Mercedes-Benz logo May 2025 logo, white.
https://www.nikon.com/New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Nikon Logo
https://www.rolex.com/New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Rolex Logo
/leaderboardText duplicate Leaderboard
https://www.theopen.com/teetimesText duplicate Tee Times
https://www.randa.tv/homeExternal Subdomain Text duplicate Watch
/tickets-and-hospitalityText duplicate Tickets
https://shop.randa.org/en/External Subdomain Text duplicate SHOP
https://www.theopen.com/No Text
https://www.theopen.com/No Text
/legal/cookie-policyNew window Cookie Policy
/latest/all-you-need-to-know-1...Subdomain THE 153rd OPEN All you need to know ahead of The 153rd Open at Royal Portrush, taking place from 13 to 20 July. Read more
IMG-ALT The challenging
/tickets-and-hospitalitySubdomain TICKETS Access the Ticket Resale Platform for Royal Portrush, or secure your place at Royal Birkdale in 2026. Attend
IMG-ALT Fans at The 146th Open at Royal Birkdale.
https://www.theopen.com/fieldSubdomain FIELD Learn more about the players competing for the Claret Jug this summer. Explore
IMG-ALT Xander Schauffele celebrates with the Claret Jug at The 152nd Open.
/latest/new-features-for-web-a...Subdomain The 153rd Open The 153rd Open / New features will allow fans to follow the action like never before
IMG-ALT A photo of the Claret Jug by the coast at Royal Portrush
/latest/all-you-need-to-know-1...Subdomain The 153rd Open All You Need to Know / The 153rd Open at Royal Portrush
IMG-ALT An aerial view of Royal Portrush
/latest/final-qualifying-who-q...Subdomain The 153rd Open Final Qualifying / Get to know the 20 successful players
IMG-ALT The qualifiers from West Lancashire
/news-articlesAll Articles
https://www.randa.tv/section/T...External Subdomain Live Watch videos from The Open
IMG-ALT The Open
/qualificationSubdomain QUALIFICATION There are a number of different routes into The 153rd Open, including Regional and Final Qualifying events. More info
IMG-ALT The qualifiers from West Lancashire
https://www.randa.tv/section/T...External Subdomain The 153rd Open R&A TV / Explore our extensive archive of Open content and exclusive films.
IMG-ALT BOSS retail offers
A-TITLE Royal Portrush Ticket Ballot
/tickets-and-hospitality/plan-...Subdomain The 153rd Open Spectator info / All the key information so you can make the most of your experience at The Open.
IMG-ALT BOSS retail offers
A-TITLE Royal Portrush Ticket Ballot
/royal-portrush-153rd-open/cou...Subdomain COURSE GUIDE Learn more about Royal Portrush and explore our complete hole-by-hole guide to the course. Learn more
IMG-ALT The sun rises beyond the 11th hole at Royal Portrush
/ticket-ballotSubdomain The 154th Open TICKET BALLOT / The Ticket Ballot for The 154th Open at Royal Birkdale in 2026 is now live.
IMG-ALT BOSS retail offers
A-TITLE Hospitality at The 152nd Open
/tickets-and-hospitality/2026Subdomain The 154th Open The Open Experiences / Secure your place at Royal Birkdale now with our new ticket and hospitality options.
IMG-ALT Brooks Koepka hands his golf ball to a spectator at The Open at Royal Birkdale in 2017
/tickets-and-hospitality/2026/...Subdomain The 154th Open Destination packages / Combine your ticket or hospitality package with accommodation.
IMG-ALT BOSS retail offers
/mastercardNew window Nofollow Text duplicate IMG-ALT Mastercard logo
https://www.hugoboss.com/New window Nofollow External Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT Hugo Boss
https://www.mercedes-benz.com/en/New window Nofollow External Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT Mercedes-Benz logo May 2025 logo, white.
https://www.doosan.com/en/New window Nofollow External Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT DOOSAN
https://www.theopen.com/hsbcNew window Nofollow Text duplicate IMG-ALT HSBC Logo
https://www.nikon.com/New window Nofollow External Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT Nikon Logo
https://www.rolex.com/New window Nofollow External Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT Rolex Logo
https://www.aggreko.com/en-gbNew window Nofollow External Subdomain IMG-ALT Aggreko
https://www.lochlomondwhiskies...New window Nofollow External Subdomain IMG-ALT Loch Lomond Whiskies
https://www.netjets.com/en-gb/...New window Nofollow External Subdomain IMG-ALT NetJets logo, trademark white.
https://www.nttdata.com/global...New window Nofollow External Subdomain IMG-ALT NTT Data logo
https://singha.com/New window Nofollow External IMG-ALT Singha
https://toptracer.com/New window Nofollow External IMG-ALT Toptracer logo
https://www.tourismni.com/New window Nofollow External Subdomain IMG-ALT Tourism Northern Ireland logo new.
https://www.ups.com/New window Nofollow External Subdomain IMG-ALT UPS
https://www.visitscotland.com/New window Nofollow External Subdomain IMG-ALT Visit Scotland
https://www.theopen.com/contactusContact Us
/legal/cookie-policyCookies Info
/media-centreMedia
/patrons-official-suppliersPatrons & Suppliers
/legal/privacy-policyPrivacy
/tickets-and-hospitality/terms...Ticket & Hospitality T&Cs
/-/media/files/legal/randa-mod...Modern Slavery Statement
/legal/website-terms-and-condi...Website T&Cs
https://www.theopen.com/workWork at The Open
https://en-gb.facebook.com/The...New window Nofollow External Subdomain facebook
https://www.instagram.com/theo...New window Nofollow External Subdomain instagram
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window Nofollow External Subdomain linkedin
https://www.tiktok.com/@theopenNofollow External Subdomain tiktok
https://twitter.com/TheOpenNew window Nofollow External twitter
https://www.youtube.com/user/t...New window Nofollow External Subdomain youtube
https://www.theopen.com/Nofollow No Text
https://www.randa.org/Nofollow External Subdomain IMG-ALT White Randa logo

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.theopen.com/"
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 0.36 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (137 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 1,736 referring domains.
This page has 30,606 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,163 different ip addresses.

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Robots.txt

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