Policyconnect.org.uk - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
75% 
Page quality
85% 
Page structure
32% 
Link structure
51% 
Server
75% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.26 s
File size
72.80 kB
Words
735
Media files
33
Number of links
98 internal / 5 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
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Welcome | Policy Connect
The length of the page title is perfect. (235 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
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Policy Connect is a cross-party think tank. We specialise in supporting parliamentary groups, forums and commissions, delivering impactful policy research and event programmes and bringing together parliamentarians and government in collaboration with academia, business and civil society to help shape public policy in Westminster and Whitehall, so as to improve people’s lives.Our work focusses on five key policy areas which are: Education & Skills; Industry, Technology & Innovation; Sustainability; Health; and Accessibility.
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Crawlability
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There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
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https://www.policyconnect.org.uk/welcome
The specified canonical link points to a different page.
Language
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Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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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The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

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Page quality

Content
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This page contains 735 words. That's ok.
22.4% 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.
3 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.
The average number of words per sentence of 22.2 words is good.
Frames
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This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
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No Apple touch icon is specified.
This page loads 10 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1, maximum-scale=1, user-scalable=no" 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 15 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.

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Page structure

H1 heading
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Welcome
The H1 heading consists of only one word. There should be more information given.
The H1 heading is too short (7 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
There are 43 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 Report: Bricks and Water
H2 Report: Smarter Homes for Independent Living
H2 Report: Empowering Innovation
H2 Report: Delivering Net Zero through Digital
H2 Report: Connecting the Watts
H2 Report: Supporting UK Manufacturing Skills
H2 Net Zero Exchanges
H2 Report: Transition to Ambition
H2 Report: Talent and Technology
H2 Report: Manufacturing Resilience
H2 Assistive Technology
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H2 Health
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H2 Higher Education Commission: Scoping Session for New Inquiry
H2 Support and Welfare for International Students in UK Higher Education
H2 Research
H2 Skills in the Age of AI
H2 Connect to Success: Technology and Employment Support for Disabled People
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H2 Skills 2030: Building A World-Class Skills System
H2 Digitally enhanced blended learning: leveraging the benefits of technology in Higher Education
H2 Higher Technical Qualifications: How to liberate employers and skill workers for the future
H2 Unpacking the Circular Economy: Unlocking reuse at scale
H2 Upskilling Industry: Manufacturing productivity and growth in England
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21 links don't have an anchor text.
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 5 external links on this page.
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https://www.policyconnect.org.uk/Policy Connect Limited
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Server configuration

HTTP redirects
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This page redirects to "https://www.policyconnect.org.uk/"
HTTP header
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The web server version is sent within the HTTP header.
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
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This page loads 10 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
The page response time is excellent with 0.26 seconds.
This page only loads 2 CSS files. That's ok.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (73 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 71 referring domains.
This page has 133 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 66 different ip addresses.

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www.policyconnect.org.uk
Welcome | Policy Connect
Policy Connect is a cross-party think tank. We specialise in supporting parliamentary groups, forums and commissions, delivering impactful policy research and event programmes and bringing together parliamentarians and government in collaboration with academia, business and civil society to help shape public policy in Westminster and Whitehall, so as to improve people’s lives.Our work focusses on five key policy areas which are: Education & Skills; Industry, Technology & Innovation; Sustainability; Health; and Accessibility.

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