SEO test result

Last tested URL from domain directferries.co.uk:

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URL address (destination address in case of redirection):
https://www.directferries.co.uk/

Retrieved from:
27. 12. 2024 10:50

Status code: 200

Well done! Your URL returns a successful HTTP status code.

1 / 1

Content type: text/html

Well done! Your URL returns content in HTML format.

1 / 1

Number of redirects: 1

Your URL is redirected 1 times to another URL! It is better for SEO to use URLs without redirects.

1 / 2

Protocol: https

Well done! The URL uses the encrypted HTTPS protocol.

1 / 1

Redirect to: Error

Obě adresy 'https://directferries.co.uk' a 'https://www.directferries.co.uk' jsou dostupné. Jedná se o duplicitní obsah, jednu z adres přesměrujte na druhou.

0 / 1

URL length: 32 of characters

Well done! Your URL is a reasonable length.

1 / 1

File robots.txt: https://www.directferries.co.uk/robots.txt

Well done! Your site contains a robots.txt file with the sitemap address filled in.

2 / 2

Sitemap: https://www.directferries.co.uk/sitemap.xml

Well done! Your site contains a valid XML sitemap.

2 / 2


Achieved score:
9 / 11

Content analysis


Character set settings: utf-8

Well done! Your page has the correct character set.

1 / 1

Meta tag position with character set: 10398 - 10422 B

The character set setting used is too late on your page. The meta charset tag should be included in the first 1024 bytes of the page. Ideally immediately after the opening head tag.

0 / 1

Language: en

Great! Your page is set to the language used.

1 / 1

Meta title: Direct Ferries | Book & Compare Ferries Tickets - France, Ireland & More

Well done! Your page has set a reasonably long headline.

2 / 2

Meta description: Direct Ferries offer the widest choice of ferries to Ireland, France, Spain, Holland, Germany and Scandinavia with all the major operators including P&O Ferries, Brittany, Stena Line and Eurotunnel.

Well done! Your page has set a reasonably long meta description.

2 / 2

H1 heading:
<h1>Ferry Tickets</h1>
<h1>Ferry Tickets</h1>

Your page contains multiple H1 headings. It is best for SEO if the page contains just one H1 heading.

1 / 2

Order of headings:
     <h1>Ferry Tickets
          <h2>Book better with the world's #1
          <h2>Cheap short breaks to Ireland with Irish Ferries
          <h2>Up to 35% OFF with GNV
          <h2>France: short stay from £108 return
          <h2>Up to 20% OFF Stena Line ferries to Holland
          <h2>Up to 50% OFF Amsterdam mini cruises with DFDS
          <h2>DFDS: short breaks to France from £99 return
          <h2>France: short breaks from £95 return with Brittany…
          <h2>P&O Ferries: short breaks to France from £99 retur…
          <h2>Exclusive 10% OFF Isle of Wight with Hovertravel
          <h2>Holland: up to 20% OFF with DFDS
          <h2>Save an extra 5% in The Calais Wine Superstore
     <h1>Ferry Tickets
               <h3>Ferry Companies
               <h3>Top Destinations
          <h2>Latest Offers
               <h3>Tips & information
          <h2>Onboard the ferries
               <h3>Popular Routes

The headings on your page are not in the correct order!

0 / 1

Number of headings: 20

Well done! Your page contains a reasonable amount of headlines.

1 / 1

Length of headings: OK

Well done! Your page contains only reasonably long headlines.

1 / 1

Number of pictures: 140

Well done! Your page contains pictures.

1 / 1

Number of pictures without description: OK

Well done! All the images on your page have a filled in caption (alt attribute).

1 / 1

Number of links:
  • Number of internal follow links: 142
  • Number of internal nofollow links: 0

Well done! Your site contains a good amount of internal follow links.

2 / 2

Number of links:
  • Number of external follow links: 87
  • Number of external nofollow links: 0

Well done! Your site contains a good amount of internal follow links.

2 / 2

Number of iframe tags: 0

Well done! Your page does not contain an iframe tag.

1 / 1

Page icon: The page icon is filled in
Icon

Well done! Your page has filled in the page icon.

1 / 1

Page icon for Apple: The page icon is filled in an outdated way
Icon

Your page has filled in the page icon for Apple devices in an outdated way.

1 / 2

Paragraphs: Paragraphs contain text of 1682 characters. The length of all text on the page is 13514 characters.

Less than half of all text on the page is in paragraphs. Consider using paragraphs for text placement.

0 / 1

Redundant content: The page contains content in the comments: 'CUSTOMER SERVICE END ...'.

There is redundant content in the comments section of the page. Please consider removing this redundant content.

0 / 1


Achieved score:
18 / 24

HTML 5


Using HTML 5: OK

Well done! Your page uses the HTML 5 standard.

1 / 1

Using headers: OK

Well done! Yours contains the header.

1 / 1

Use of footers: OK

Well done! Yours contains a footer.

1 / 1

Using navigation: NO

Your page does not contain navigation. Consider adding the nav tag.

0 / 1

Division of content into sections: OK

Well done! Yours has the content divided into sections.

1 / 1

Obsolete elements: -

Well done! Your page does not contain any outdated HTML elements.

1 / 1


Achieved score:
5 / 6

Tags for social networks


Language settings: -

Your page does not have the correct tag value for the page language!

0 / 1

Content type settings: -

Your page does not have the correct tag value for the page content type!

0 / 1

URL settings: -

Your page does not have the correct tag value for the page URL!

0 / 2

Page Title: -

Your page doesn't have the correct page title tag value!

0 / 2

Page description: -

Your page does not have the correct tag value for the page description!

0 / 2

Setting the cover image: https://static.directferries.co.uk/image/thumbnail.webp

Well done! Your page has the correct tag for the page title image.

2 / 2


Achieved score:
2 / 10

Keyword analysis


Number of words per page: 1832

Well done! Your page contains enough words. There are '1832' of words on the page.

2 / 2

The most common words on the page:
offers | ferries | promotions | with | ferry | your | view | direct | offer | booking

The most common words on your site should include your keywords.

1 / 1

Keyword consistency:
total numberin the captionin the descriptionin the headings
offers41x0x0x1x
ferries39x2x3x5x
promotions34x0x0x0x
with30x0x1x7x
ferry28x0x0x3x
your17x0x0x0x
view14x0x0x0x
direct13x1x1x0x
offer12x0x1x0x
booking12x0x0x0x

In the title, description and headings you have few key consider adding them.

0 / 0


Achieved score:
3 / 3

Loading resources


Using gzip compression: The web server uses gzip compression

Well done! Your server uses gzip compresses.

1 / 1

Page size: 132.2 kB

Well done! Your page is a reasonable size.

1 / 1

Files to load:
Linked files
https://www.directferries.co.uk/132.2 kB
https://www.directferries.co.uk/132.2 kB
/stylesheet/below-fold-home.min.css?v=KMh-W4N1o08wghjUOhsOhxLU9vk71.3 kB
/stylesheet/flag-icon.min.css?v=1-bebKDEiPPthEx8VYKhbTGUmG45.7 kB
Linked script files
/javascript/glide.js?v=IveQ194RASiMlGZP7RQMBKhLHSU9.4 kB
/javascript/basedata.js?v=pxp2aCKHC93CHe8naKch-x1BApk2.8 kB
Linked image files
TOTAL353.6 kB

Well done! Your page, including the source code, is a reasonable 485.8 kB size.

2 / 2

Number of requests: 6

Well done! Your page needs a reasonable number of requests to load.

1 / 1


Achieved score:
5 / 5

Other


Responsiveness: It is responsive

Well done! Your page is responsive and uses the viewport meta tag.

1 / 1

Using schema.org: Unused

Your site does not use schema.org, consider using structured data.

0 / 2

Using Google Tag Manager: It is used

Well done! Your site uses GTM.

2 / 2

Links to error pages:
ErrorURL
403https://www.directferries.co.uk/customer_service.htm
https://www.directferries.co.uk/customer_service.htm
https://www.directferries.co.uk/customer_service.htm
Note: Only 30 of randomly selected internal links were tested. Your page contains 142 of internal links.

Your page contains links that lead to pages that end up with one of the 4xx or 5xx errors.

0 / 1


Achieved score:
3 / 6

SEO test result

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Achieved score:
(45 / 65)

69.2 %

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URL address (destination address in case of redirection):
https://www.directferries.co.uk/

Retrieved from:
27. 12. 2024 10:50

Status code: 200

Well done! Your URL returns a successful HTTP status code.

1 / 1

Content type: text/html

Well done! Your URL returns content in HTML format.

1 / 1

Number of redirects: 1

Your URL is redirected 1 times to another URL! It is better for SEO to use URLs without redirects.

1 / 2

Protocol: https

Well done! The URL uses the encrypted HTTPS protocol.

1 / 1

Redirect to: Error

Obě adresy 'https://directferries.co.uk' a 'https://www.directferries.co.uk' jsou dostupné. Jedná se o duplicitní obsah, jednu z adres přesměrujte na druhou.

0 / 1

URL length: 32 of characters

Well done! Your URL is a reasonable length.

1 / 1

File robots.txt: https://www.directferries.co.uk/robots.txt

Well done! Your site contains a robots.txt file with the sitemap address filled in.

2 / 2

Sitemap: https://www.directferries.co.uk/sitemap.xml

Well done! Your site contains a valid XML sitemap.

2 / 2


Achieved score:
9 / 11

Content analysis


Character set settings: utf-8

Well done! Your page has the correct character set.

1 / 1

Meta tag position with character set: 10398 - 10422 B

The character set setting used is too late on your page. The meta charset tag should be included in the first 1024 bytes of the page. Ideally immediately after the opening head tag.

0 / 1

Language: en

Great! Your page is set to the language used.

1 / 1

Meta title: Direct Ferries | Book & Compare Ferries Tickets - France, Ireland & More

Well done! Your page has set a reasonably long headline.

2 / 2

Meta description: Direct Ferries offer the widest choice of ferries to Ireland, France, Spain, Holland, Germany and Scandinavia with all the major operators including P&O Ferries, Brittany, Stena Line and Eurotunnel.

Well done! Your page has set a reasonably long meta description.

2 / 2

H1 heading:
<h1>Ferry Tickets</h1>
<h1>Ferry Tickets</h1>

Your page contains multiple H1 headings. It is best for SEO if the page contains just one H1 heading.

1 / 2

Order of headings:
     <h1>Ferry Tickets
          <h2>Book better with the world's #1
          <h2>Cheap short breaks to Ireland with Irish Ferries
          <h2>Up to 35% OFF with GNV
          <h2>France: short stay from £108 return
          <h2>Up to 20% OFF Stena Line ferries to Holland
          <h2>Up to 50% OFF Amsterdam mini cruises with DFDS
          <h2>DFDS: short breaks to France from £99 return
          <h2>France: short breaks from £95 return with Brittany…
          <h2>P&O Ferries: short breaks to France from £99 retur…
          <h2>Exclusive 10% OFF Isle of Wight with Hovertravel
          <h2>Holland: up to 20% OFF with DFDS
          <h2>Save an extra 5% in The Calais Wine Superstore
     <h1>Ferry Tickets
               <h3>Ferry Companies
               <h3>Top Destinations
          <h2>Latest Offers
               <h3>Tips & information
          <h2>Onboard the ferries
               <h3>Popular Routes

The headings on your page are not in the correct order!

0 / 1

Number of headings: 20

Well done! Your page contains a reasonable amount of headlines.

1 / 1

Length of headings: OK

Well done! Your page contains only reasonably long headlines.

1 / 1

Number of pictures: 140

Well done! Your page contains pictures.

1 / 1

Number of pictures without description: OK

Well done! All the images on your page have a filled in caption (alt attribute).

1 / 1

Number of links:
  • Number of internal follow links: 142
  • Number of internal nofollow links: 0

Well done! Your site contains a good amount of internal follow links.

2 / 2

Number of links:
  • Number of external follow links: 87
  • Number of external nofollow links: 0

Well done! Your site contains a good amount of internal follow links.

2 / 2

Number of iframe tags: 0

Well done! Your page does not contain an iframe tag.

1 / 1

Page icon: The page icon is filled in
Icon

Well done! Your page has filled in the page icon.

1 / 1

Page icon for Apple: The page icon is filled in an outdated way
Icon

Your page has filled in the page icon for Apple devices in an outdated way.

1 / 2

Paragraphs: Paragraphs contain text of 1682 characters. The length of all text on the page is 13514 characters.

Less than half of all text on the page is in paragraphs. Consider using paragraphs for text placement.

0 / 1

Redundant content: The page contains content in the comments: 'CUSTOMER SERVICE END ...'.

There is redundant content in the comments section of the page. Please consider removing this redundant content.

0 / 1


Achieved score:
18 / 24

HTML 5


Using HTML 5: OK

Well done! Your page uses the HTML 5 standard.

1 / 1

Using headers: OK

Well done! Yours contains the header.

1 / 1

Use of footers: OK

Well done! Yours contains a footer.

1 / 1

Using navigation: NO

Your page does not contain navigation. Consider adding the nav tag.

0 / 1

Division of content into sections: OK

Well done! Yours has the content divided into sections.

1 / 1

Obsolete elements: -

Well done! Your page does not contain any outdated HTML elements.

1 / 1


Achieved score:
5 / 6

Tags for social networks


Language settings: -

Your page does not have the correct tag value for the page language!

0 / 1

Content type settings: -

Your page does not have the correct tag value for the page content type!

0 / 1

URL settings: -

Your page does not have the correct tag value for the page URL!

0 / 2

Page Title: -

Your page doesn't have the correct page title tag value!

0 / 2

Page description: -

Your page does not have the correct tag value for the page description!

0 / 2

Setting the cover image: https://static.directferries.co.uk/image/thumbnail.webp

Well done! Your page has the correct tag for the page title image.

2 / 2


Achieved score:
2 / 10

Keyword analysis


Number of words per page: 1832

Well done! Your page contains enough words. There are '1832' of words on the page.

2 / 2

The most common words on the page:
offers | ferries | promotions | with | ferry | your | view | direct | offer | booking

The most common words on your site should include your keywords.

1 / 1

Keyword consistency:
total numberin the captionin the descriptionin the headings
offers41x0x0x1x
ferries39x2x3x5x
promotions34x0x0x0x
with30x0x1x7x
ferry28x0x0x3x
your17x0x0x0x
view14x0x0x0x
direct13x1x1x0x
offer12x0x1x0x
booking12x0x0x0x

In the title, description and headings you have few key consider adding them.

0 / 0


Achieved score:
3 / 3

Loading resources


Using gzip compression: The web server uses gzip compression

Well done! Your server uses gzip compresses.

1 / 1

Page size: 132.2 kB

Well done! Your page is a reasonable size.

1 / 1

Files to load:
Linked files
https://www.directferries.co.uk/132.2 kB
https://www.directferries.co.uk/132.2 kB
/stylesheet/below-fold-home.min.css?v=KMh-W4N1o08wghjUOhsOhxLU9vk71.3 kB
/stylesheet/flag-icon.min.css?v=1-bebKDEiPPthEx8VYKhbTGUmG45.7 kB
Linked script files
/javascript/glide.js?v=IveQ194RASiMlGZP7RQMBKhLHSU9.4 kB
/javascript/basedata.js?v=pxp2aCKHC93CHe8naKch-x1BApk2.8 kB
Linked image files
TOTAL353.6 kB

Well done! Your page, including the source code, is a reasonable 485.8 kB size.

2 / 2

Number of requests: 6

Well done! Your page needs a reasonable number of requests to load.

1 / 1


Achieved score:
5 / 5

Other


Responsiveness: It is responsive

Well done! Your page is responsive and uses the viewport meta tag.

1 / 1

Using schema.org: Unused

Your site does not use schema.org, consider using structured data.

0 / 2

Using Google Tag Manager: It is used

Well done! Your site uses GTM.

2 / 2

Links to error pages:
ErrorURL
403https://www.directferries.co.uk/customer_service.htm
https://www.directferries.co.uk/customer_service.htm
https://www.directferries.co.uk/customer_service.htm
Note: Only 30 of randomly selected internal links were tested. Your page contains 142 of internal links.

Your page contains links that lead to pages that end up with one of the 4xx or 5xx errors.

0 / 1


Achieved score:
3 / 6

SEO test result

View the SEO test log Download the SEO test report
Achieved score:
(45 / 65)

69.2 %