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Overview of the SEO Check

Meta information

78%

Page quality

75%

Page structure

66%

Link structure

25%

Server

74%

External factors

100%

SEO Score

SEO Score Widget

Response time

0.96 s

File size

160.40 kB

Words

695

Media files

Number of links

115 internal / 16 external

Task list of SEO Improvements 6 Tasks

Only use 1 H1 Heading in your text.Very important!
Improve the text of the meta description.Important!
The H1 heading should suit better to the page content. (Words from the heading are rarely used in the text)Important!
Use good alternative descriptions (alt attributes) for your images.Important!
Remove duplicate heading texts.Important!
Improve the page response time.Tip!

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Meta specifications 78% achieved

Title

(Critically important)

National Care Forum - Care and support sector

The length of the page title is perfect. (420 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)

There are no duplicate words in the title

Meta Title

Meta description

(Critically important)

NCF members are not-for-profit organisations in the care and support sector. NCF currently has over 130 member organisations providing a wide range of quality care and support services

The meta description is too long: 1155 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description

Meta Description

Crawlability

(Critically important)

There are no problems in accessing the website.

Search Engine Crawlers

Canonical URL

(Important)

https://www.nationalcareforum.org.uk/

There is a valid canonical link specified.

Canonical Tag

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

Declaring language in HTML

Alternate/Hreflang Links

(Somewhat important)

There are no alternate links specified on this page.

Hreflang

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.

Meta Tags

Domain

(Somewhat important)

The domain name is very long.

The domain is no subdomain.

The domain does not contain non-latin characters.

Domain for SEO

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.

SEO-friendly URLs

Charset encoding

(Somewhat important)

The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.

Character Encoding

Doctype

(Nice to have)

The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.

The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.

HTML Doctype

Favicon

(Nice to have)

The favicon is linked correctly.

Favicon

Meta tags

Name	Value
viewport	width=device-width, initial-scale=1
description	NCF members are not-for-profit organisations in the care and support sector. NCF currently has over 130 member organisations providing a wide range of quality care and support services
robots	follow, index, max-snippet:-1, max-video-preview:-1, max-image-preview:large
google-site-verification	AUu7KFPk1cto8eW38T-BHqTvtLbFNo6Z4mexzBKejXY
generator	Elementor 4.3.5; features: additional_custom_breakpoints; settings: css_print_method-external, google_font-disabled, font_display-auto
msapplication-TileImage	https://www.nationalcareforum.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/cropped-NCF-favicon-270x270.jpg
article:published_time	2019-02-13T13:03:47+00:00
article:modified_time	2026-10-22T15:57:05+01:00
lang	en-gb
twitter:card	summary_large_image
twitter:title	National Care Forum - Care and support sector
twitter:description	NCF members are not-for-profit organisations in the care and support sector. NCF currently has over 130 member organisations providing a wide range of quality care and support services
twitter:site	@NCFCareForum
twitter:creator	@NCFCareForum
twitter:label1	Written by
twitter:data1	Helen Glasspool
twitter:label2	Time to read
twitter:data2	1 minute
fb:app_id	966242223397117
og:locale	en_GB
og:type	website
og:title	National Care Forum - Care and support sector
og:description	NCF members are not-for-profit organisations in the care and support sector. NCF currently has over 130 member organisations providing a wide range of quality care and support services
og:url	https://www.nationalcareforum.org.uk/
og:site_name	National Care Forum
og:updated_time	2026-10-22T15:57:05+01:00
charset	UTF-8

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Page quality 75% achieved

Content

(Critically important)

Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.

This page contains 695 words. That's ok.

27.9% 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.

8 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 24.33 words is good.

Content is King

Frames

(Critically important)

This page does not use a frameset.

Frames and framesets

Mobile optimization

(Somewhat important)

A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" is provided.

At least one Apple touch icon is specified.

Mobile Optimization

Bold and strong tags

(Somewhat important)

The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 14 tags for this page.

Strong and Bold Tags

Image SEO

(Somewhat important)

24 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.

Image SEO

This page is optimized perfectly for social networks.

Social Sharing

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.

HTTPS

Media list

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...content/uploads/2019/03/NCF-logo_wht.svg	No alt attribute provided
...loads/2026/06/badge-employer-300x145.png	No alt attribute provided
.../uploads/2021/04/Logo-BW-PNG-300x210.png	No alt attribute provided
...021/04/We-are-a-Living-Wage-Employer.png	No alt attribute provided
...2/11/Founding-Member-Badge-1-300x300.png	No alt attribute provided
.../2021/04/[email protected]	No alt attribute provided

Page structure 66% achieved

H1 heading

(Critically important)

NCF is the membership organisation, and the leading voice, for not-for-profit social care and support providers

Too many H1 headings

H1-H6 headings

Headings

(Important)

Some headings occur twice on the page.

H1-H6 headings

Heading structure

Heading level	Content
H1	NCF is the membership organisation, and the leading voice, for not-for-profit social care and support providers
H1	All aboard with Oaklea Trust Adventurer Gavin!
H1	“Time is ticking”: MPs and charities demand action on deadly care home heat
H1	Friends of the Elderly’s Wallington Day Care Service and Sutton Housing Society Hosting a ‘Tree-mendous’ Yuletide Fayre
H2	The latest news and policy updates
H2	NCF Resource
H2	Care Innovation Challenge
H2	NCF Impact Report 2025
H2	International Social Care Workforce Summit Report
H2	Workforce Pressures
H2	Press Releases
H2	News
H2	Our Annual Partners
H2	Contact us
H2	Quick links
H2	Recent Bluesky Comments
H3	Our Bluesky Feed
H3	“Time is ticking”: MPs and charities demand action on deadly care home heat Duplicate text
H3	NCF welcomes the publication of the Covid Inquiry Module 6 report identifying the adult social care sector as “undervalued and underrepresented”
H3	NCF responds to Skills for Care’s State of the Adult Social Care Sector and Workforce in England report
H3	Made with 💙 by High Kite Ltd.
H4	© National Care Forum. All rights reserved.

Link structure 25% achieved

Internal links

(Important)

Some internal link anchor texts are too long.

Some anchor texts are used more than once.

20 links don't have an anchor text.

There are 9 links with a trivial anchor text.

The number of internal links is ok.

All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.

Internal Linking

External links

(Nice to have)

There are 16 external links on this page.

External Links

Found links on this page

Link	Attributes	Anchor text
/	Anchor	Skip to content
https://twitter.com/NCFCareForum	New window External	X-twitter
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...	New window External Subdomain	Linkedin
https://www.instagram.com/nati...	New window External Subdomain	Instagram
https://bsky.app/profile/ncfca...	New window External	No Text
/membership/join-us/		Join NCF
/contact-us/		Contact us
/		No Text
/background/		Background
/ncf-team/		NCF Team
/ncf-board-members/		NCF Board Members
/membership-ncf/		Membership
/ncf-publications/ncf-managers...		NCF Managers Network
/join-us-2/		Join Us
/membership-benefits-update/		Membership Benefits
/ncf-communities-of-practice/		NCF Communities of Practice
/membership/member-list/		NCF members
/ncf-policy-voice/		Policy Voice
/projects/		Research & Projects
/ncf-partners/		Partners
/partners/		Our Partners
/ncf-partners/become-a-partner/		Become a Partner
/sustainability/		Sustainability
/sustainability/green-funding-...		Green Funding Opportunities
/digital-transformation/		Digital Transformation
/digital-transformation/news/		News & Blog
/adult-social-care-testbed/		Adult Social Care Testbed
/digital-transformation/digita...		Digital Leadership Programme
/care-technologist-training-pr...		Care Technologist Training Programme
/digital-transformation/skills...		Digital Skills & Resources
/news		News
/news/		Latest News
/ncf-press-releases/		NCF Press Releases
/ncf-publications/		NCF Publications
/ncf-impact-report-2024/		NCF Impact Report 2024
/news/ncf-articles-and-opinions/		NCF Articles and Opinions
/events/		Events
/background/	Text duplicate	Background
/ncf-team/	Text duplicate	NCF Team
/ncf-board-members/	Text duplicate	NCF Board Members
/membership-ncf/	Text duplicate	Membership
/ncf-publications/ncf-managers...	Text duplicate	NCF Managers Network
/join-us-2/	Text duplicate	Join Us
/membership-benefits-update/	Text duplicate	Membership Benefits
/ncf-communities-of-practice/	Text duplicate	NCF Communities of Practice
/membership/member-list/	Text duplicate	NCF members
/ncf-policy-voice/	Text duplicate	Policy Voice
/projects/	Text duplicate	Research & Projects
/ncf-partners/	Text duplicate	Partners
/partners/	Text duplicate	Our Partners
/ncf-partners/become-a-partner/	Text duplicate	Become a Partner
/sustainability/	Text duplicate	Sustainability
/sustainability/green-funding-...	Text duplicate	Green Funding Opportunities
/digital-transformation/	Text duplicate	Digital Transformation
/digital-transformation/news/	Text duplicate	News & Blog
/adult-social-care-testbed/	Text duplicate	Adult Social Care Testbed
/digital-transformation/digita...	Text duplicate	Digital Leadership Programme
/care-technologist-training-pr...	Text duplicate	Care Technologist Training Programme
/digital-transformation/skills...	Text duplicate	Digital Skills & Resources
/news	Text duplicate	News
/news/	Text duplicate	Latest News
/ncf-press-releases/	Text duplicate	NCF Press Releases
/ncf-publications/	Text duplicate	NCF Publications
/ncf-impact-report-2024/	Text duplicate	NCF Impact Report 2024
/news/ncf-articles-and-opinions/	Text duplicate	NCF Articles and Opinions
/events/	Text duplicate	Events
https://www.techuk.org/events/...	New window External Subdomain	Trivial anchor text Click Here
/ncf-publications/ncf-managers...		No Text
/projects/social-care-reward-s...		No Text
/care-technologist-training-pr...		No Text
/voice/leading-better-employme...		No Text
/digital-transformation/digita...		Digital Leadership Programme Click Here
/membership/join-us/	Text duplicate	Trivial anchor text Click Here
/background/		Trivial anchor text Read more
/ncf-press-releases/ncf-welcom...	Text duplicate	Trivial anchor text Read more
/voice/ncf-policy-agenda/	Text duplicate	Trivial anchor text Read more
/current-open-consultations/	New window Text duplicate	Trivial anchor text Read more
/voice/leading-better-employme...		Find out more
https://caseycommission.co.uk/...	New window External Text duplicate	Trivial anchor text Read more
/awaabs-law/	New window Text duplicate	Trivial anchor text Read more
https://bsky.app/profile/ncfca...	New window External	No Text
https://careinnovationhub.org.uk/	New window External Text duplicate	Trivial anchor text Click Here
/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Im...	Text duplicate	Trivial anchor text Click Here
/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/In...		International Social Care Workforce Summit Report Global insights, case studies and recommendations on a way forward to address the international care workfo...
/voice/workforce-pressures/		Workforce Pressures Read about the social care workforce pressures including key statistics and find out what we believe will help now to respond to the soci...
/ncf-press-releases/time-is-ti...		No Text
/ncf-press-releases/time-is-ti...		“Time is ticking”: MPs and charities demand action on deadly care home heat
/ncf-press-releases/time-is-ti...		Read More >
/ncf-press-releases/ncf-welcom...		No Text
/ncf-press-releases/ncf-welcom...		NCF welcomes the publication of the Covid Inquiry Module 6 report identifying the adult social care sector as “undervalued and underrepresented”
/ncf-press-releases/ncf-welcom...	Text duplicate	Read More >
/ncf-press-releases/ncf-respon...		No Text
/ncf-press-releases/ncf-respon...		NCF responds to Skills for Care’s State of the Adult Social Care Sector and Workforce in England report
/ncf-press-releases/ncf-respon...	Text duplicate	Read More >
/ncf-press-releases/	Text duplicate	Trivial anchor text Read more
/news/members-news/		Members news
/members-news/all-aboard-with-...		No Text
/members-news/all-aboard-with-...		All aboard with Oaklea Trust Adventurer Gavin!
/members-news/all-aboard-with-...		Read more >
/category/ncf-press-releases/		NCF press releases
/ncf-press-releases/time-is-ti...		No Text
/ncf-press-releases/time-is-ti...	Text duplicate	“Time is ticking”: MPs and charities demand action on deadly care home heat
/ncf-press-releases/time-is-ti...	Text duplicate	Read more >
/news/members-news/	Text duplicate	Members news
/members-news/friends-of-the-e...		No Text
/members-news/friends-of-the-e...		Friends of the Elderly’s Wallington Day Care Service and Sutton Housing Society Hosting a ‘Tree-mendous’ Yuletide Fayre
/members-news/friends-of-the-e...	Text duplicate	Read more >
/news/	Text duplicate	Trivial anchor text Read more
/partners/adaptivecare/		No Text
/partners/anthony-collins-soli...		No Text
/partners/boots-care-services/		No Text
/partners/citation/		No Text
/partners/cmm/		No Text
/partners/care-minton-house-gr...		No Text
/partners/fulcrum-care-limited/		No Text
/partners/hrmny/		No Text
/partners/marr-procurement/		No Text
/partners/target-fund-managers/		No Text
/ncf-partners/become-a-partner/		Interested in becoming a partner?
/background/	New window	About us
/membership/join-us/	New window	Join us
/latest-news/	New window Text duplicate	News
/privacy-policy/	New window	Privacy Policy
https://twitter.com/NCFCareForum	New window External Text duplicate	X-twitter
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...	New window External Subdomain Text duplicate	Linkedin
https://www.instagram.com/nati...	New window External Subdomain Text duplicate	Instagram
https://bsky.app/profile/ncfca...	New window External	No Text
https://www.livingwage.org.uk/	New window External Subdomain	No Text
https://www.thecareworkerschar...	New window External Subdomain	No Text
https://thankandpraise.co.uk/w...	New window External	No Text
https://highkite.co.uk/wordpre...	New window External	Made with 💙 by High Kite Ltd.

Server configuration 74% achieved

HTTP redirects

(Critically important)

This page redirects to "https://www.nationalcareforum.org.uk/"

WWW Redirect

HTTP header

(Important)

No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.

The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.

HTTP headers

Performance

(Somewhat important)

The page response time of 0.96 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 (160 kB).

Page Speed

HTTP Response Header

Name	Value
server	nginx
date	Thu, 22 Oct 2026 17:06:28 GMT
content-type	text/html; charset=UTF-8
vary	Accept-Encoding
set-cookie	162 Characters
x-cache-enabled	False
x-content-type-options	nosniff
x-xss-protection	1; mode=block
cache-control	no-cache, must-revalidate, max-age=0, no-store, private
link	<https://www.nationalcareforum.org.uk/wp-json/>; rel="https://api.w.org/"
sg-f-cache	BYPASS
x-httpd-modphp	1
x-ua-compatible	IE=edge
host-header	6b7412fb82ca5edfd0917e3957f05d89
x-proxy-cache	MISS
x-proxy-cache-info	W NC:000000 UP:SKIP_CACHE_SET_COOKIE
content-encoding	br
statuscode	200
http_version	HTTP/2

External factors 100% achieved

Backlinks

(Critically important)

This page is referenced by wikipedia.

This website has excellent links from other websites.

This page has backlinks from 141 referring domains.

This page has 15,322 backlinks.

This page has backlinks from 121 different ip addresses.

Backlinks

Links from Wikipedia

Aged Care Channel

You can find more links using Wikipedia search

Robots.txt

User-agent: *
Disallow: /wp-admin/
Allow: /wp-admin/admin-ajax.php

Sitemap: https://www.nationalcareforum.org.uk/sitemap_index.xml

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National Care Forum - Care and support sector

NCF members are not-for-profit organisations in the care and support sector. NCF currently has over 130 member organisations providing a wide range of quality care and support services

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Following keywords were found. You can check the keyword optimization of this page for each keyword.

Keyword	Result	Recheck
support	78%	Check
org	76%	Check
support sector	76%	Check
NCF	72%	Check
sector	69%	Check
NCF members	69%	Check
National	68%	Check
Forum	68%	Check
Not-for-profit	66%	Check
organisation	66%	Check
Members	62%	Check
Support Services	61%	Check
membership organisation	61%	Check
Social	59%	Check
not-for-profit organisations	58%	Check
Membership	55%	Check
Voice	55%	Check
leading	55%	Check
providers	55%	Check
NCF Press Releases	55%	Check
NCF Impact Report	55%	Check
Adult Social	53%	Check
organisations	51%	Check
quality	51%	Check
Current	51%	Check

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Task list of SEO Improvements 6 Tasks

Meta specifications 78% achieved

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Page quality 75% achieved

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Page structure 66% achieved

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Link structure 25% achieved

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Server configuration 74% achieved

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External factors 100% achieved

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