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Meta information
100% 
Page quality
81% 
Page structure
79% 
Link structure
68% 
Server
100% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.15 s
File size
191.90 kB
Words
345
Media files
37
Number of links
48 internal / 44 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)
There are only 345 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
26.7% 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.
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 15.83 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 7 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
(Critically important)
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 WATCH ON R&A TV
H3 THE OPEN RADIO
H3 All about The 153rd Open
H3 LATEST NEWS
H3 ATTEND 2026
H4 TICKET BALLOT
H4 Enhanced Experiences
H4 Destination Packages
H4 Who is leading The 153rd Open? / Live updates from Royal Portrush
H4 McIlroy charge / Home hero has crowds swooning
H4 PATRONS
H4 Official Suppliers
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are too many external links (44) 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/section/T...External Subdomain Watch
/tickets-and-hospitalityTickets
https://shop.randa.org/en/?_s=...External Subdomain SHOP
https://oneclub.golf/External ONE CLUB ONE CLUB
https://www.randa.tv/live/287276New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.randa.tv/section/T...New window External Subdomain No Text
/account/profileMy Account
https://oneclub.golf/External My One Club
/ticketbuilder/basketBasket
https://www.randa.tv/live/287276External Subdomain RADIO OFF-AIR
https://www.randa.tv/section/T...New window External Subdomain Watch Watch
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/section/T...External Subdomain Text duplicate Watch
https://www.randa.tv/live/287276External 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/section/T...External Subdomain Text duplicate Watch
/tickets-and-hospitalityText duplicate Tickets
https://shop.randa.org/en/?_s=...External Subdomain Text duplicate SHOP
https://www.theopen.com/No Text
https://www.theopen.com/No Text
/legal/cookie-policyNew window Cookie Policy
/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 Enhanced Experiences / Secure your place at Royal Birkdale in 2026 with our Ticket Plus 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 / Ticket-inclusive accommodation packages are now available for Royal Birkdale.
IMG-ALT The 18th green and grandstand at Royal Birkdale
https://www.randa.tv/section/T...External Subdomain WATCH ON R&A TV Watch live Featured Group coverage and our dedicated Par-3 Channel on R&A TV. Watch live
IMG-ALT Rory McIlroy
https://www.randa.tv/live/287276External Subdomain THE OPEN RADIO Tune in to all the drama from Royal Portrush as the world's best players compete for the Claret Jug. LISTEN
IMG-ALT The Open Radio at Royal Portrush
/latest/who-is-leading-the-ope...Subdomain The 153rd Open Who is leading The 153rd Open? / Live updates from Royal Portrush
IMG-ALT Scottie Scheffler on day three of The 153rd Open
/latest/rory-mcilroy-moving-da...Subdomain The 153rd Open McIlroy charge / Home hero has crowds swooning
IMG-ALT Rory McIlroy
/news-articlesAll Articles
https://www.theopen.com/latestSubdomain LATEST NEWS Enjoy the latest news and features from golf's original championship. READ MORE
IMG-ALT The 18th hole at Royal Portrush during The 153rd Open.
/tickets-and-hospitalitySubdomain ATTEND 2026 Enter the Ticket Ballot or secure your place with The Open Experiences and Ticket-inclusive accommodation. Attend
IMG-ALT Fans at The 146th Open at Royal Birkdale.
/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://twitter.com/TheOpenNew window Nofollow External twitter
https://www.youtube.com/user/t...New window Nofollow External Subdomain youtube
https://www.tiktok.com/@theopenNew window Nofollow External Subdomain tiktok
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 0.15 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (192 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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