Acupuncture.org.uk - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
100% 
Page quality
54% 
Page structure
45% 
Link structure
91% 
Server
95% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.52 s
File size
131.60 kB
Words
429
Media files
5
Number of links
50 internal / 5 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
British Acupuncture Council
The length of the page title is perfect. (247 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The British Acupuncture Council (BAcC) is the UK's largest, member-led, professional body for traditional acupuncturists. Find a quality practitioner today.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (943 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://acupuncture.org.uk/
There is a valid canonical link 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)
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)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
There are only 429 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
34.5% 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.
6 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 17.69 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width" 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)
5 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
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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...ontent/themes/bacc/imgs/post-overlay.svgNo alt attribute provided
...ontent/themes/bacc/imgs/post-overlay.svgNo alt attribute provided
...ontent/themes/bacc/imgs/post-overlay.svgNo alt attribute provided
/wp-content/themes/bacc/imgs/psa-logo.pngNo alt attribute provided

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Welcome to the British Acupuncture Council
The H1 heading contains the words Welcome to! Use important keywords instead.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Welcome to the British Acupuncture Council
H2 Become a member
H4 BAcC Events in Action – part of the BAcC Membership in Action 2026 series
H4 Look Before You Book – PSA awareness campaign
H4 UK blood supplies set for a vital boost as donation rules are updated for acupuncture patients
H5 Collaborate with Confidence
H5 FAQs
H5 The evidence
H6 Blog
H6 Blog Duplicate text
H6 Press release
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
1 links don't have an anchor text.
There are 1 links with a trivial anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 5 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://acupuncture.org.uk/No Text
/who-we-are/Who we are
/find-an-acupuncturist/Find an acupuncturist
/who-we-are/what-we-do/What we do
/who-we-are/governance/Governance
/our-committees/Our committees
/who-we-are/independent-accred...PSA accreditation
/who-we-are/bacc-membership-in...BAcC Membership in Action
/who-we-are/bacc-fellows/BAcC Fellows
/our-partners-2/Our partners
/who-we-are/professional-codes/Professional codes
/who-we-are/complaints/Complaints
/who-we-are/complaints/complai...Complain about a BAcC Member
/who-we-are/complaints/raise-a...Raise a concern about the BAcC
/about-acupuncture/About acupuncture
/about-acupuncture/becoming-an...Becoming an acupuncturist
/aaw-2025referral-page-1/How to refer your patient
/about-acupuncture/private-hea...Private insurance
/about-acupuncture/acupuncture...Acupuncture research
/the-cultivating-tradition-pod...The Cultivating Tradition podcast
https://acupuncture.org.uk/faqs/FAQs
https://acupuncture.org.uk/news/News
https://acupuncture.org.uk/news/All news
https://acupuncture.org.uk/acu/Acu. magazine
/acupuncture-awareness-week/Acupuncture Awareness Week
/events/Events
/events/Events calendar
/conference/UK Conference of Chinese Medicine
/shaping-the-future-together-day/Shaping the future together
/standards-codes/Standards & Codes
/standards-codes/covid-19-faqs/COVID-19 FAQs
/contact/Get in touch
/contact/Contact us
/events/Text duplicate Events calendar
https://acupuncture.org.uk/cart/View cart
https://acupuncture.org.uk/loginLog in
/join-the-bacc/Join us
https://acupuncture.org.uk/acu/No Text
/aaw-2025referral-page-1/Learn more
https://acupuncture.org.uk/faqs/Find out more
/about-acupuncture/acupuncture...New window Trivial anchor text
Read more
/join-the-bacc/Text duplicate Join us
A-TITLE _blank
/news/bacc-events-in-action-pa...Blog September 4 2026 BAcC Events in Action – part of the BAcC Membership in Action 2026 series Read more
/news/look-before-you-book-psa...Blog September 15 2026 Look Before You Book – PSA awareness campaign Read more
/news/uk-blood-supplies-set-fo...Press release August 10 2026 UK blood supplies set for a vital boost as donation rules are updated for acupuncture patients Read more
https://acupuncture.org.uk/No Text
https://www.facebook.com/theBr...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/TheBAcCNew window External No Text
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.instagram.com/brit...New window External Subdomain No Text
/contact/Text duplicate Get in touch
https://www.professionalstanda...External Subdomain No Text
/terms-and-conditions/Terms and Conditions
https://acupuncture.org.uk/gdpr/GDPR
/who-we-are/complaints/Text duplicate Complaints

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://acupuncture.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 very slow (1.52 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 fine (132 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 574 referring domains.
This page has 2,349 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 317 different ip addresses.

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Robots.txt

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Disallow: /*.pdf
Disallow: /*.ppt
Disallow: /*.mp3
Disallow: /*.mp4
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British78%Check
Council78%Check
BAcC61%Check
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Welcome55%Check
BAcC Membership53%Check
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