Nibbler SEO audit for www.bbcworldnewstoday.com
Summary
Overall7.6
The overall score for this website.
Accessibility9.1
How accessible the website is to mobile and disabled users.
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Experience8.3
How satisfying the website is likely to be for users.
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Marketing3.8
How well marketed, and popular the website is.
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Technology9.2
How well designed and built the website is.
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Nibbler tested a sample of 5 pages from this website at 12:40 on 23 Apr 2024 (BST).
Top priorities for website improvement
- Consider a leading website analytics solution, such as WebTrends or Google Analytics. (read more)
- Consider using descriptive words or phrases (e.g. 'News', 'September 2012 financial results') in your anchor tag to benefit search engine optimisation. (read more)
- Make sure that all the pages of this website include a meta description. If you don't include one, Google will choose a sample of text from the page to appear in the search engine result. By including a meta description, you can control how your search engine result will appear. (read more)
Twitter0.0
This website does not appear to be associated with a Twitter account.
- This website did not contain a link to Twitter.
- Sign up for a Twitter account and make sure it is linked to from your site.
Analytics0.0
0% of pages use analytics
No Analytics Solution
- None of this website is using any recognised analytics software. It is still possible to gather a great deal of information from webserver logs, however complete visitor analysis requires client-side Javascript or an image not found here.
- Consider a leading website analytics solution, such as WebTrends or Google Analytics.
- Note that this test can only detect recognised analytics solutions. If an analytics solution is new, obscure or used in a non-standard way (e.g. it has been customised) it may not be detected.
Meta tags3.6
This is how this website will look in Google search listings:
World News Today
www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/
Get all the latest news, live updates and content about the World from across the BBC World News Today.
- All pages include at least some metadata, but only 20.0% of pages have a description meta tag. The description meta data is important as it appears on Google's search result pages.
- Make sure that all the pages of this website include a meta description. If you don't include one, Google will choose a sample of text from the page to appear in the search engine result. By including a meta description, you can control how your search engine result will appear.
Pages with no meta description
- Make sure that all the pages of this website include a meta description. If you don't include one, Google will choose a sample of text from the page to appear in the search engine result. By including a meta description, you can control how your search engine result will appear.
Meta Tags (name attribute)
| Page URL | Name | Content |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | viewport | width=device-width, initial-scale=1, shrink-to-fit=no |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | robots | index, follow, max-image-preview:large, max-snippet:-1, max-video-preview:-1 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | description | Get all the latest news, live updates and content about the World from across the BBC World News Today. |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | twitter:card | summary_large_image |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | google-site-verification | 80WdJjXkw2GlVGSPSrH25aXaF1kbK8IKb0vCmyy18_8 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | generator | WordPress 6.5.2 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/about-us/ | viewport | width=device-width, initial-scale=1, shrink-to-fit=no |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/about-us/ | robots | index, follow, max-image-preview:large, max-snippet:-1, max-video-preview:-1 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/about-us/ | twitter:card | summary_large_image |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/about-us/ | twitter:label1 | Estimated reading time |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/about-us/ | twitter:data1 | 1 minute |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/about-us/ | generator | WordPress 6.5.2 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/contact-us/ | viewport | width=device-width, initial-scale=1, shrink-to-fit=no |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/contact-us/ | robots | index, follow, max-image-preview:large, max-snippet:-1, max-video-preview:-1 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/contact-us/ | twitter:card | summary_large_image |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/contact-us/ | generator | WordPress 6.5.2 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/disclaimer/ | viewport | width=device-width, initial-scale=1, shrink-to-fit=no |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/disclaimer/ | robots | index, follow, max-image-preview:large, max-snippet:-1, max-video-preview:-1 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/disclaimer/ | twitter:card | summary_large_image |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/disclaimer/ | twitter:label1 | Estimated reading time |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/disclaimer/ | twitter:data1 | 2 minutes |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/disclaimer/ | generator | WordPress 6.5.2 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/privacy-policy/ | viewport | width=device-width, initial-scale=1, shrink-to-fit=no |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/privacy-policy/ | robots | index, follow, max-image-preview:large, max-snippet:-1, max-video-preview:-1 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/privacy-policy/ | twitter:card | summary_large_image |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/privacy-policy/ | twitter:label1 | Estimated reading time |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/privacy-policy/ | twitter:data1 | 3 minutes |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/privacy-policy/ | generator | WordPress 6.5.2 |
Internal links4.7
- 4 links are weakly described. Common weak links include 'click here' and 'read more'. These links fail to describe the content the link points to.
- Consider using descriptive words or phrases (e.g. 'News', 'September 2012 financial results') in your anchor tag to benefit search engine optimisation.
Weak link text
- Consider using descriptive words or phrases (e.g. 'News', 'September 2012 financial results') in your anchor tag to benefit search engine optimisation.
- 53 links have no text describing their destination. Links on a page should describe their destination for the benefit of both screen readers and search engine spiders.
- Add meaningful anchor text that describes the link's destination. If the link contains an image, ensure you have provided alt text.
Empty link text
- Add meaningful anchor text that describes the link's destination. If the link contains an image, ensure you have provided alt text.
Amount of content6.7
Rendering Chart...
- This website has an average of 514 words per page. The amount of content on a website has been shown to correlate with its search engine ranking.
- Consider the amount of text on this website and increase it if appropriate.
- One page of this website has very little content (20 words or less).
- Ensure all pages have a sufficient amount of content.
Amount of content discovered
| Page | Characters | Words |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | 10080 | 1536 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/about-us/ | 753 | 118 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/contact-us/ | 184 | 18 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/disclaimer/ | 1914 | 305 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/privacy-policy/ | 3898 | 592 |
Mobile10.0
- All of this website appears to be optimised for viewing on a mobile phone or a tablet.
Media specific CSS detected
Server behaviour10.0
404 page
Compression
- This website handles missing pages correctly by sending a 404 HTTP status code.
- This website was served with GZIP encoding. This is very good because it reduces the loading time of a web page.
- This website follows the best practice of using a permanent (HTTP 301) redirect between URLs with/without trailing slashes. This is ideal.
- This website follows the best practice of using a permanent (HTTP 301) redirect from http://bbcworldnewstoday.com to http://www.bbcworldnewstoday.com. This is ideal.
Page titles10.0
100% of pages have defined titles
0% of page titles are weak
- All pages were found to use page titles appropriately. Page titles appear in search results and at the top of the browser's window when visiting the site. Appropriate page titles are particularly important for search engine optimisation.
Page titles
Headings10.0
- All pages were found to use defined headings. This is excellent as it allows visitors and search engines to summarise the content of webpages quickly. Correctly defined headings aid accessibility and are particularly important for search engine optimisation.
Page headings detail
| URL | Heading | Level |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | Fashion | H1 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | Infra | H1 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | Sports | H1 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | Gambling | H1 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | UN Urges UK To Reconsider Rwanda Deportation Plan | H2 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | FTSE 100 Live: Index smashes all-time high, UK business activity jumps | H2 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | Cambridge drug discovery firm CN Bio raises… | H2 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | PlayStation Portal back in stock – Where… | H2 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | 15 AI-Proof Jobs To Retrain For In… | H2 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | World’s best healthcare is in a beautiful… | H2 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | Here’s what I’m buying from the Victoria Beckham for Mango collection | H2 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | Horoscope | H2 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | Fitness | H2 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | Shopping | H2 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | Water infrastructure lessons from one of the UK’s driest counties | H2 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | Jude Bellingham’s impact at Real Madrid impresses Usain Bolt | H2 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | Follow Us | H2 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | Recent post | H2 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | Mark Wahlberg is being sued by David Beckham after football ace claimed he was left £8.5m out of pocket from deal to act as an ambassador for the movie star’s fitness brand | H3 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | Khám Phá Thế Giới Giải Trà với Slot GPI và … | H3 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | Gambling Insider – Online News | H3 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | UK children bombarded by gambling ads and images online, charity… | H3 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | Revealed: The Essex town named as one of the most… | H3 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | Revealed: The north Essex town named as one of the… | H3 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | How To Get Around Gamstop UK | 7 Safe Ways… | H3 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | UK Government provides response to DCMS gambling report | H3 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | Gambling firm 888 says revenues beat forecasts for past quarter | H3 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | Daily horoscope: April 23, 2024 astrological predictions… | H4 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | Your horoscope for the full moon in… | H4 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | The Full Moon In Scorpio activates the… | H4 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | Daily horoscope: April 22, 2024 astrological predictions… | H4 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | Daily horoscope: April 21, 2024 astrological predictions… | H4 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | Horoscope today, April 21, 2024: Daily star… | H4 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | Daily horoscope: April 20, 2024 astrological predictions… | H4 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | Daily horoscope: April 19, 2024 astrological predictions… | H4 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | York has been revealed as one of… | H4 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | Half of UK consumers back a return… | H4 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | Sovereign wealth fund bets big on UK… | H4 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | Why Bradford district town has been revealed… | H4 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | ‘Crepey skin looks 100% better’: Shoppers praise… | H4 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | Tesco starts security tagging shopping baskets to… | H4 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/about-us/ | About Us | H1 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/about-us/ | Welcome To Https://www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | H2 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/about-us/ | About Us | H3 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/contact-us/ | Contact Us | H1 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/contact-us/ | Contact Us | H3 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/disclaimer/ | Disclaimer | H1 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/disclaimer/ | Disclaimer for World News Today | H2 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/disclaimer/ | Disclaimers for World News Today | H2 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/disclaimer/ | Consent | H2 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/disclaimer/ | Update | H2 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/disclaimer/ | Disclaimer | H3 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/privacy-policy/ | Privacy Policy | H1 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/privacy-policy/ | Privacy Policy for World News Today | H2 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/privacy-policy/ | Log Files | H2 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/privacy-policy/ | Our Advertising Partners | H2 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/privacy-policy/ | Privacy Policies | H2 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/privacy-policy/ | Third Party Privacy Policies | H2 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/privacy-policy/ | Children’s Information | H2 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/privacy-policy/ | Online Privacy Policy Only | H2 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/privacy-policy/ | Consent | H2 |
| www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/privacy-policy/ | Privacy Policy | H3 |
Images10.0
2% of images have a clearly defined size
1 image is being resized by the browser
- Most images (98.0%) don't have defined sizes using width and height attributes in the HTML. These attributes are optional, but strongly recommended as they help the browser arrange the page more quickly.
- Add width and height attributes to all image tags. The width and height you specify should be the same as the source image. If you want to resize an image in the browser, use CSS.
Non Explicitly Sized Images
- Add width and height attributes to all image tags. The width and height you specify should be the same as the source image. If you want to resize an image in the browser, use CSS.
- 1 image is being stretched in the browser.
- The width and height you specify in an image tag should be the same as the source image. If you want to resize an image in the browser, use the CSS width and height properties.
Stretched Images
- The width and height you specify in an image tag should be the same as the source image. If you want to resize an image in the browser, use the CSS width and height properties.
Printability10.0
100% of pages are optimised for printing
- All of this website appears to be optimised for printing (using CSS).
Media specific CSS detected
URL format10.0
Every URL is well written
- This website uses appropriate web addresses (URLs) throughout. This is excellent and will help search engine placement, usability and the marketability of this website.
Freshness10.0
Last updated April 23, 2024
- It looks like this website was last updated on Tuesday, 23 April 2024. This is good because visitors perceive up-to-date websites as more credible. Websites that are updated regularly are also spidered by search engines more often.
- To find this information we used the last modified dates reported by this website's server in addition to looking for dates written on each page.
All dates found
| Date | File | Source |
| 23/04/2024 | www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | Body text |
| 22/04/2024 | www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | Body text |
| 21/04/2024 | www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | Body text |
| 19/04/2024 | www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | Body text |
| 20/04/2024 | www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | Body text |
| 19/04/2024 | www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | Body text |
| 18/04/2024 | www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | Body text |
| 17/04/2024 | www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | Body text |
| 11/04/2024 | www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | Body text |
| 09/04/2024 | www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | Body text |
| 01/04/2024 | www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | Body text |
| 31/03/2024 | www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ | Body text |
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