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Report for spotofcolour.co.uk
Report Summary
Nibbler tested the following pages
- http://spotofcolour.co.uk/
- http://spotofcolour.co.uk/logo/logo-design/
- http://spotofcolour.co.uk/portfolio/graphic-design-portfolio/
- http://www.spotofcolour.co.uk/blog/
- http://spotofcolour.co.uk/contact-us/contact-a-design-agency/index.html
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Summary
Excellent
Overall
Summary score for this website.
Excellent
Accessibility
How accessible the website is to mobile and disabled users.
Good
Experience
How satisfying the website is likely to be for users.
Average
Marketing
How well marketed, and popular the website is.
Excellent
Technology
How well designed and built the website is.
This website is ranked #100 in Nibbler's top websites!
Test Detail
Social media
14 Tweets reference this website
1 Delicious bookmarks
0 Digged pages
- We found 14 Tweets about this website on Twitter.
- There are 0 articles on Digg relating to this website.
- This website has been bookmarked 1 times on Delicious.
Popularity
5,440,021st Most popular website in the world
This website recently saw a significant decrease in popularity.
- This is the 5,440,021st most popular website in the world. Over the past 3 months, it has experienced a significant decrease in popularity.
Incoming links
0pages link to this website (as of 28th Aug) See this on Google*
2pages link to this website (as of 28th Aug) See this on Yahoo*
- About 2 other pages were found linking to this website (0 links from Google, out of 2).
*The results here were correct at the time of running this report. The live results on Google & Yahoo may have changed.
Trustworthiness
The Web of Trust does not yet have enough information about this website for Nibbler to analyse.
See more on this website's WOT Scorecard
- Users of the Web of Trust submit reviews about websites they visit. These reviews are then used to warn other users of malicous, untrustworthy and adult websites.
- The Web of Trust does not hold enough information about the trustworthiness of this website in order for Nibbler to evaluate it.
Feeds
All feeds are valid
This website's feed is updated 14 times every day
- 2 feeds were found on the 5 pages tested. This is good as it allows search engines and visitors to follow updates to this website.
- All of the 2 feeds tested were found to be valid. This is excellent.
- Nibbler couldn't determine the date of some of the items in your feed.
- Your syndicated content is updated about 14 times every day.
Recommendations
- Ensure your feeds contain valid date elements.
Feeds on this website
| Feed URL | Type | Valid | Items | Last Update | Found on |
| http://www.spotofcolour.co.uk:/blog/feed/ | RSS | Yes | 0 | - | http://www.spotofcolour.co.uk/blog/ |
| https://www.informatica-i7store.com/rss/novedades.xml | RSS | Yes | 3091 | 28/08/10 | http://spotofcolour.co.uk/ |
Links
- Some (5.8%) of links in this site could be defined better.
- 7 links use duplicate text to point to different pages.
- 4 links are missing link descriptive text.
Recommendations
- Links should not repeat the same text to link to different pages. Usually this is a problem where a link is non-descriptive (e.g. 'More').
- Links should describe what they link to for the benefit of both screenreader software and search engine spiders. It is possible that you have applied a link to an image and are relying on the user having a visual browser.
- Note that it is possible to change the text a link points to without changing the appearance of the link. For example, 'Read more' could be a valid link, if you add a description into the 'title' attribute to the tag.
Duplicate link text
Empty link text
Visual Interest
- On average there are 5.6 unique images per page.
URL format
- A significant proportion (20.0%) of web addresses (URLs) are less than ideal.
- The file extension html was found once
- 20.0% of URLs include a file extension.
Recommendations
- Avoid use of file extensions wherever possible.
- Consider URL rewriting as an effective and transparent means of creating appropriate URLs.
Headings
- 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.
- Some pages did not define headings correctly. The H1 tag should be used for the most top-level heading, with H2 being used for sub-headings and H3 for further sub-headings and so-on. Not conforming to this convention may confuse visitors.
Page Headings Tag Cloud
1-2-3 archives blog browse categories colour contact design friends hello logo looking menu meta other our portfolio posts recent something spot tags test testing tips us visit web welcome world wow
Recommendations
- Ensure that headings are defined in a semantically correct way, i.e. always start with a H1 tag. This is used to summarise the page content. Further tags (H2, H3, H4 etc) are meant to summarise and partition sections within the content.
Page headings detail
Analytics
- Every page in this website is using Google Analytics v2. This is excellent and should allow for a complete analysis of visitor behaviour.
Alternative text
- All images were found to have an appropriate text equivalent. This will help users with visual disabilities use the website and aid legal compliance in many countries.
Inoffensive content
- None of the pages tested will be blocked by filtering systems.
- Filtering systems are used in homes, schools and companies to stop inappropriate content being displayed.
Filtering Results
| Page URL | Status | Filter Reason |
| http://spotofcolour.co.uk/ | Unfiltered | |
| http://spotofcolour.co.uk/logo/logo-design/ | Unfiltered | |
| http://spotofcolour.co.uk/portfolio/graphic-design-portfolio/ | Unfiltered | |
| http://www.spotofcolour.co.uk/blog/ | Unfiltered | |
| http://spotofcolour.co.uk/contact-us/contact-a-design-agency/index.html | Unfiltered |
Titles
- All pages were found to use page titles appropriately.
Page Titles Tag Cloud
agency blog contact derby design designer logo online page portfolio portfolios studios tips us web
Page title detail
| URL | Page title | Issue |
| http://spotofcolour.co.uk/ | Web Design | Web Page Design | Web Design Agency | |
| http://spotofcolour.co.uk/logo/logo-design/ | Logo Design | Online Logo Design | Logo Derby | |
| http://spotofcolour.co.uk/portfolio/graphic-design-portfolio/ | Web Designer Portfolios | Logo Design Portfolio | |
| http://www.spotofcolour.co.uk/blog/ | Web Design Blog | Logo Design Blog | Web Design Tips | |
| http://spotofcolour.co.uk/contact-us/contact-a-design-agency/index.html | Contact Us | Contact Page Web Design | Contact Design Studios |
Images
- All images have defined sizes.
Meta tags
Your Search Listing
This is how this website will look in Google search listings:
Web Design | Web Page Design | Web Design Agency
Spot of colour offers web design, logo design and web site optimisation at competitive prices. Why not check out our blog, portfolio, and website design resources.
spotofcolour.co.uk/
- Appropriate metadata is used throughout. All pages were found to include a meta description. This is excellent and means that search engines can determine the content of the website pages easily.
Meta Tags (name attribute)
| Page URL | Name | Content |
| http://spotofcolour.co.uk/ | keywords | Web design derby, logo design derby, Website design uk, Logo design uk, cheap Logo design uk, design uk, website designer uk, web design blog, graphic design midlands, website design, online website, cheap web design, cheap website design |
| http://spotofcolour.co.uk/ | description | Spot of colour offers web design, logo design and web site optimisation at competitive prices. Why not check out our blog, portfolio, and website design resources. |
| http://spotofcolour.co.uk/ | page-author | Spot of colour (www.spotofcolour.co.uk) |
| http://spotofcolour.co.uk/ | copyright | Copyright (C) Daniel |
| http://spotofcolour.co.uk/ | country | UK |
| http://spotofcolour.co.uk/ | distribution | Global |
| http://spotofcolour.co.uk/ | revisit-after | 15 days |
| http://spotofcolour.co.uk/ | document-rating | Safe For Kids |
| http://spotofcolour.co.uk/ | robots | index, follow |
| http://spotofcolour.co.uk/logo/logo-design/ | keywords | Logo design, logo design midlands, logo designs uk, cheap logo designs, logo designs, cool logo designs, logo midlands, logos for start-ups, graphic design uk, graphics for websites, logo designer, affordable logos, company logo designer, designer logo company, logo samples, uk logos, uk logo design |
| http://spotofcolour.co.uk/logo/logo-design/ | description | Affordable logos, brands, corporate identity bespokely designed at Spot Of Colour! Here you can find our logo design portfolio. |
| http://spotofcolour.co.uk/logo/logo-design/ | page-author | Spot of colour (www.spotofcolour.co.uk) |
| http://spotofcolour.co.uk/logo/logo-design/ | copyright | Copyright (C) Daniel |
| http://spotofcolour.co.uk/logo/logo-design/ | country | UK |
| http://spotofcolour.co.uk/logo/logo-design/ | distribution | Global |
| http://spotofcolour.co.uk/logo/logo-design/ | revisit-after | 15 days |
| http://spotofcolour.co.uk/logo/logo-design/ | document-rating | Safe For Kids |
| http://spotofcolour.co.uk/logo/logo-design/ | robots | index, follow |
| http://spotofcolour.co.uk/portfolio/graphic-design-portfolio/ | keywords | Web design portfolio, logo design portfolio, Website portfolio, Logo portfolio, graphic designer portfolio, design portfolio, design portfolio uk, portfolio, graphic portfolio |
| http://spotofcolour.co.uk/portfolio/graphic-design-portfolio/ | description | Here you can find my web portfolio, logo portfolio and graphic portfolio. Uk Web and graphic portfolio |
| http://spotofcolour.co.uk/portfolio/graphic-design-portfolio/ | page-author | Spot of colour (www.spotofcolour.co.uk) |
| http://spotofcolour.co.uk/portfolio/graphic-design-portfolio/ | copyright | Copyright (C) Daniel |
| http://spotofcolour.co.uk/portfolio/graphic-design-portfolio/ | country | UK |
| http://spotofcolour.co.uk/portfolio/graphic-design-portfolio/ | distribution | Global |
| http://spotofcolour.co.uk/portfolio/graphic-design-portfolio/ | revisit-after | 15 days |
| http://spotofcolour.co.uk/portfolio/graphic-design-portfolio/ | document-rating | Safe For Kids |
| http://spotofcolour.co.uk/portfolio/graphic-design-portfolio/ | robots | index, follow |
| http://www.spotofcolour.co.uk/blog/ | generator | WordPress 2.7 |
| http://www.spotofcolour.co.uk/blog/ | description | The Spot Of Colour Blog is a collection of Web Design/Logo Design related articles and news. |
| http://www.spotofcolour.co.uk/blog/ | robots | follow, all |
| http://www.spotofcolour.co.uk/blog/ | generator | WordPress 2.7 |
| http://www.spotofcolour.co.uk/blog/ | keywords | cool ideas for websites,web design,web design derby,web development |
| http://spotofcolour.co.uk/contact-us/contact-a-design-agency/index.html | keywords | contact design agency, graphic, company, brand, identity, developers, packaging, designers, advertising, website, interactive, brochure, restaurant, music, CD, book, branding |
| http://spotofcolour.co.uk/contact-us/contact-a-design-agency/index.html | description | Contact Spot Of Colour. We would like to be the design agency you pick to help your brand. Please fill out the brief form and we'll be in contact |
Meta Tags (http-equiv attribute)
| Page URL | Name | Content |
| http://spotofcolour.co.uk/ | Content-Type | text/html; charset=UTF-8 |
| http://spotofcolour.co.uk/logo/logo-design/ | Content-Type | text/html; charset=UTF-8 |
| http://spotofcolour.co.uk/portfolio/graphic-design-portfolio/ | Content-Type | text/html; charset=UTF-8 |
| http://www.spotofcolour.co.uk/blog/ | Content-Type | text/html; charset=UTF-8 |
| http://spotofcolour.co.uk/contact-us/contact-a-design-agency/index.html | Content-Type | text/html; charset=UTF-8 |
Printability
- All of this website appears to be optimised for printing (using CSS).
Layout
- None of the tested pages of this site use tables for layout. This is excellent, as using tables for layout is not necessary and they should only contain tabular data. A well built website should use div elements and CSS to create the desired layout.
W3C compliance
- No errors or warnings were found on the 5 pages tested.
- All pages were found to be W3C compliant. This is excellent and means that this website can be read by the widest possible range of applications.
- This website was validated as XHTML 1.0 Transitional
W3C Testing Results
| Page | Errors | Warnings | Doctype | Valid |
| http://spotofcolour.co.uk/ | 0 | 0 | XHTML 1.0 Transitional | Valid |
| http://spotofcolour.co.uk/logo/logo-design/ | 0 | 0 | XHTML 1.0 Transitional | Valid |
| http://spotofcolour.co.uk/portfolio/graphic-design-portfolio/ | 0 | 0 | XHTML 1.0 Transitional | Valid |
| http://www.spotofcolour.co.uk/blog/ | 0 | 0 | XHTML 1.0 Transitional | Valid |
| http://spotofcolour.co.uk/contact-us/contact-a-design-agency/index.html | 0 | 0 | XHTML 1.0 Transitional | Valid |
Website age
- The technical age of your website is 2006. This is not the true age of your site, but how old it seems based on the technology behind it.
- This test does not contribute to the overall score of your website.
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