Aos.org - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
80% 
Page quality
66% 
Page structure
58% 
Link structure
33% 
Server
79% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
4.77 s
File size
80.10 kB
Words
1264
Media files
35
Number of links
153 internal / 38 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
The American Orchid Society
The length of the page title is perfect. (264 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The meta description is missing.
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.aos.org/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: United States of America
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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og:typewebsite
og:titleThe American Orchid Society
og:descriptionEmpty
og:urlhttp://www.aos.org/
X-UA-CompatibleIE=Edge
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charsetUTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
This page contains 1264 words. That's ok.
30.3% 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.
16 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 21.84 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 25 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
34 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
There are only a few social sharing widgets on the page. Make your website popular in social networks with social sharing widgets.
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

URLAlt attributeTitle
https://www.aos.org/img/menu-icon.svgNo alt attribute provided
https://www.aos.org/img/logo.pngNo alt attribute provided
/img/user-photo-empty.pngNo alt attribute provided
https://www.aos.org/img/magazine-icon.pngNo alt attribute provided
https://www.aos.org/img/photos-icon.pngNo alt attribute provided
https://www.aos.org/img/webinars-icon.pngNo alt attribute provided
https://www.aos.org/cdn/img/aos-scene.jpgOrchid-Grower
https://www.aos.org/img/Savings-icon.pngNo alt attribute provided
https://www.aos.org/img/vouchers-icon.pngNo alt attribute provided
https://www.aos.org/img/Join-icon.pngNo alt attribute provided
https://www.aos.org/img/magazine-icon.pngNo alt attribute provided
https://www.aos.org/img/photos-icon.pngNo alt attribute provided
https://www.aos.org/img/webinars-icon.pngNo alt attribute provided
https://www.aos.org/img/Savings-icon.pngNo alt attribute provided
https://www.aos.org/img/vouchers-icon.pngNo alt attribute provided
https://www.aos.org/img/webinars-icon.pngNo alt attribute provided
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...dna-ssl.com/img/om-logo-271px-padded.pngNo alt attribute provided
/cdn/img/gift_shop_img3.pngNo alt attribute provided
https://www.aos.org/cdn/img/shop-img1.pngNo alt attribute provided
/cdn/img/orchidSupliment.pngNo alt attribute provided
https://www.aos.org/cdn/img/shop-img2.pngNo alt attribute provided
https://www.aos.org/img/ban-img1.pngNo alt attribute provided
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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Exciting reasons to join the AOS today...
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
There are 40 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Exciting reasons to join the AOS today...
H2 Featured Content
H2 Helping You Care For Your Orchids Since 1921
H2 Help Support Us
H2 Orchid Articles
H2 From our shop
H2 You May Be Interested In
H2 FREE Illustrated Beginner’s Guide to Orchid Care
H3 ORCHIDS Magazine
H3 FREE Issue
H3 Orchid Webinars
H3 Popular Orchid Care Articles
H3 The Award-Winning ORCHIDS Magazine
H3 FREE Webinars & Greenhouse Chats
H3 Cattleya tigrina
H3 Cattleya percivaliana
H3 Caularthron bicornutum
H3 Encyclia cordigera
H3 Guarianthe skinneri
H3 Gift Shop
H3 Orchids Magazine
H3 Orchids Supplements
H3 Books and Publications
H3 Follow Us
H3 Contact Us
H3 Featured Content Duplicate text
H3 To improve your experience, please tell us what you are struggling with most right now?
H3 Please tell us about the challenge that brought you to our website today?
H3 Enter your email address below so we can send the free guide requested for immediate download.
H4 Become a Member
H4 ORCHIDS Magazine Duplicate text
H4 Webinars
H4 Upcoming Events
H4 Orchid Care
H4 About Us
H4 All About Orchids
H4 Empty heading
H4 Orchid Awards & Judging
H4 Thanks for visiting! Claim your
H5 Members - Sign In
H5 For over 80 years, the American Orchid Society has been dedicated to providing fellow orchid growers with the most comprehensive orchid information on the planet, and continues to be a leading supp...
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
1 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 too many external links (38) on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.aos.org/No Text
https://secure.aos.org/login?R...External Subdomain Members - Sign In See membership status and access member-only features here
https://www.aos.org/about-us.aspxAbout Us
https://www.aos.org/about-us.aspxAbout Us Overview
/about-us/aos-membership.aspxAOS Membership
/about-us/lindleyana-magazine....Lindleyana Magazine
/about-us/bylaws.aspxAOS Bylaws
/about-us/officers-trustees.aspxOfficers and Trustees
/about-us/nominees-2024.aspxNominees for 2024
/about-us/committees.aspxCommittees
/about-us/policies-and-procedu...Policies and Procedures
/about-us/affiliated-societies...Affiliated Societies
/about-us/medal-award-recipien...Medal and Award Recipients
/about-us/orchids-magazine.aspxORCHIDS Magazine
/about-us/article-submissions....Article Submissions
/about-us/fairchild-tropical-b...Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
/about-us/orchid-conservation....Orchid Conservation
/about-us/orchid-education.aspxOrchid Education
/about-us/orchid-research.aspxOrchid Research
/about-us/advertising.aspxAdvertising Information
/about-us/job-descriptions.aspxJob Descriptions
https://www.aos.org/blog.aspxBlog
https://www.aos.org/orchids.aspxAll About Orchids
https://www.aos.org/orchids.aspxAll About Orchids Overview
/all-about-orchids/beginners-n...Beginners' Newsletter
/orchids/orchid-care.aspxOrchid Care
/orchids/seasonal-orchid-care....Seasonal Orchid Care
/orchids/culture-sheets.aspxCulture Sheets
/orchids/orchid-pests-diseases...Orchid Pests and Diseases
/orchids/aos-video-library.aspxAOS Video Library
/orchids/orchid-source-directo...Orchid Marketplace
/orchids/orchids-a-to-z.aspxOrchids A to Z
/about-us/orchids-magazine.aspxText duplicate ORCHIDS Magazine
/orchids/webinars.aspxWebinars
/orchids/collectors-items.aspxCollector's Items
/orchids/orchidists-glossary.aspxOrchidist's Glossary
/orchids/kids-corner.aspxYouth Programs
/orchids/orchids-question-answ...Orchid Question and Answer
/orchids/additional-resources....Additional Orchid Resources
/all-about-orchids/photo-of-th...Award Photo of the Week
/all-about-orchids/education-g...Education Grant Program
/about-us/lindleyana-magazine....Text duplicate Lindleyana Magazine
/orchid-awards-judging.aspxOrchid Awards & Judging
/orchid-awards-judging.aspxAwards and Judging Overview
/payforaward.aspxPay for Award
/payshowfees.aspxPay Show Fees
/orchid-awards-and-judging/exh...Exhibiting Orchids
/orchid-awards-and-judging/orc...Orchid Shows and Affiliated Societies
/orchid-awards-and-judging/awa...Awards Program
/orchid-awards-judging/award-p...Award Photography
/orchid-awards-judging/aos-jud...AOS Judging Centers
/orchid-awards-and-judging/how...How to Become an AOS Judge
/orchid-awards-and-judging/jud...Judging Education
/orchid-awards-and-judging/for...Forms For Judging
/orchid-awards-judging/judging...Handbook on Judging
/orchid-awards-and-judging/sit...SITF Award Upload
/orchid-awards-and-judging/sit...SITF Photo Recommendations
/sitf-blog.aspxSITF Submissions and Findings
https://secure.aos.org/storeExternal Subdomain Shop
/news-events.aspxNews & Events
/news-events.aspxNews and Events
/news-events/event-calendar.aspxEvent Calendar
/news-and-events/news.aspxNews
https://secure.aos.org/join/ne...External Subdomain member-ico Join / Renew
https://secure.aos.org/join/ne...External Subdomain Join the AOS
https://secure.aos.org/store/r...External Subdomain Renew Membership
https://secure.aos.org/store/r...External Subdomain Give a Gift Membership
https://secure.aos.org/join/ne...External Subdomain See Membership Benefits
https://secure.aos.org/donateExternal Subdomain donate-ico Donate
https://secure.aos.org/join/ne...External Subdomain Anchor Orchids magazine & digital archive
https://secure.aos.org/join/ne...External Subdomain Anchor Orchidpro - search 100K+ photos
https://secure.aos.org/join/ne...External Subdomain Anchor Over 100+ ready-to-watch webinars
https://secure.aos.org/join/ne...External Subdomain Anchor JOIN TODAY AND SAVE
https://secure.aos.org/join/ne...External Subdomain Learn more about joining the AOS
https://secure.aos.org/join/ne...External Subdomain Anchor Exclusive savings from top 50 orchid vendors
https://secure.aos.org/join/ne...External Subdomain Anchor $700+ voucher for 2 year members
https://secure.aos.org/join/ne...External Subdomain Anchor Join the AOS today! Under $5 per month
https://secure.aos.org/join/ne...External Subdomain Anchor Text duplicate Orchids magazine & digital archive
https://secure.aos.org/join/ne...External Subdomain Anchor Text duplicate Orchidpro - search 100K+ photos
https://secure.aos.org/join/ne...External Subdomain Anchor Text duplicate Over 100+ ready-to-watch webinars
https://secure.aos.org/join/ne...External Subdomain Anchor Text duplicate Exclusive savings from top 50 orchid vendors
https://secure.aos.org/join/ne...External Subdomain Anchor $700+ vouchers for 2 year members
https://secure.aos.org/join/ne...External Subdomain Anchor Text duplicate Join the AOS today! Under $5 per month
https://secure.aos.org/join/ne...External Subdomain Anchor Text duplicate JOIN TODAY AND SAVE
https://secure.aos.org/join/ne...External Subdomain Text duplicate Learn more about joining the AOS
/about-us/orchids-magazine.aspxText duplicate ORCHIDS Magazine
https://go.aos.org/freeissue20...New window External Subdomain FREE Issue
/orchids/webinars.aspxOrchid Webinars
/orchids/orchid-care/orchids-1...grow orchids
/orchids/orchid-care/how-do-i-...water orchids properly
/orchids/orchid-care/how-do-i-...No Text
/orchids/orchid-care/when-shou...how to repot orchids
/orchids/culture-sheets/phalae...phalaenopsis care
/orchids/culture-sheets/novice...growing dendrobiums
/orchids/orchid-pests-diseases...prevention and remedies for orchid pests and orchid diseases.
/about-us/aos-membership.aspxSubdomain American Orchid Society member
https://go.aos.org/freeissue20...New window External Subdomain download a free issue of ORCHIDS magazine right now.
https://secure.aos.org/join/ne...External Subdomain join today and get instant access to the digital archive.
/orchids/webinars/public/intro...Introduction: Orchids and Their Culture
/orchids/webinars/public/the-b...See the popular webinar: Growing Phalaenopsis
/orchids/webinars/member-only/...Orchids: Pests and Their Management, Orchid Nutrition
/orchids/webinars.aspxClick here to access the full list of ready-to-watch webinars and be the first to know about upcoming LIVE webinars
https://secure.aos.org/donateExternal Subdomain donate now
/blog/orchids-issues/cattleya-...Cattleya tigrina
/blog/orchids-issues/cattleya-...Continue Reading
/blog/orchids-issues/cattleya-...Cattleya percivaliana
/blog/orchids-issues/cattleya-...Text duplicate Continue Reading
/blog/orchids-issues/caularthr...Caularthron bicornutum
/blog/orchids-issues/caularthr...Text duplicate Continue Reading
/blog/orchids-issues/encyclia-...Encyclia cordigera
/blog/orchids-issues/encyclia-...Text duplicate Continue Reading
/blog/orchids-issues/guarianth...Guarianthe skinneri
/blog/orchids-issues/guarianth...Text duplicate Continue Reading
https://www.aos.org/blog.aspxsee more orchid articles
https://marketplace.aos.org/New window External Subdomain No Text
https://marketplace.aos.org/New window External Subdomain Orchid Marketplace™
https://secure.aos.org/storeExternal Subdomain More from our shop
https://secure.aos.org/categor...External Subdomain Gift Shop
https://secure.aos.org/categor...External Subdomain Orchids Magazine
https://secure.aos.org/categor...External Subdomain Orchids Supplements
https://secure.aos.org/categor...External Subdomain Books and Publications
https://secure.aos.org/join/ne...External Subdomain Become a Member
/about-us/orchids-magazine.aspxText duplicate ORCHIDS Magazine
/orchids/webinars.aspxText duplicate Webinars
/news-events/event-calendar.aspxUpcoming Events
/orchids/orchid-care.aspxText duplicate Orchid Care
https://www.facebook.com/Ameri...New window External Subdomain Facebook
http://www.flickr.com/groups/a...New window External Subdomain Flickr
https://www.aos.org/about-us.aspxText duplicate About Us
/about-us/aos-membership.aspxText duplicate AOS Membership
/about-us/lindleyana-magazine....Text duplicate Lindleyana Magazine
/about-us/bylaws.aspxText duplicate AOS Bylaws
/about-us/officers-trustees.aspxText duplicate Officers and Trustees
/about-us/nominees-2024.aspxText duplicate Nominees for 2024
/about-us/committees.aspxText duplicate Committees
/about-us/policies-and-procedu...Text duplicate Policies and Procedures
/about-us/affiliated-societies...Text duplicate Affiliated Societies
/about-us/medal-award-recipien...Text duplicate Medal and Award Recipients
/about-us/orchids-magazine.aspxText duplicate ORCHIDS Magazine
/about-us/article-submissions....Text duplicate Article Submissions
/about-us/fairchild-tropical-b...Text duplicate Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
/about-us/orchid-conservation....Text duplicate Orchid Conservation
/about-us/orchid-education.aspxText duplicate Orchid Education
/about-us/orchid-research.aspxText duplicate Orchid Research
/about-us/advertising.aspxText duplicate Advertising Information
/about-us/job-descriptions.aspxText duplicate Job Descriptions
https://www.aos.org/blog.aspxText duplicate Blog
https://www.aos.org/orchids.aspxText duplicate All About Orchids
/all-about-orchids/beginners-n...Text duplicate Beginners' Newsletter
/orchids/orchid-care.aspxText duplicate Orchid Care
/orchids/seasonal-orchid-care....Text duplicate Seasonal Orchid Care
/orchids/culture-sheets.aspxText duplicate Culture Sheets
/orchids/orchid-pests-diseases...Text duplicate Orchid Pests and Diseases
/orchids/aos-video-library.aspxText duplicate AOS Video Library
/orchids/orchid-source-directo...Text duplicate Orchid Marketplace
/orchids/webinars.aspxText duplicate Webinars
/orchids/orchids-a-to-z.aspxText duplicate Orchids A to Z
/orchids/collectors-items.aspxText duplicate Collector's Items
/orchids/orchidists-glossary.aspxText duplicate Orchidist's Glossary
/orchids/orchids-question-answ...Text duplicate Orchid Question and Answer
/orchids/additional-resources....Text duplicate Additional Orchid Resources
/all-about-orchids/photo-of-th...Text duplicate Award Photo of the Week
/all-about-orchids/education-g...Text duplicate Education Grant Program
/about-us/orchids-magazine.aspxText duplicate ORCHIDS Magazine
/about-us/lindleyana-magazine....Text duplicate Lindleyana Magazine
/orchids/kids-corner/kids-fiel...Kid’s Corner: Field Trip
/orchids/kids-corner/kids-art-...Kid’s Corner: Art Project
/orchids/kids-corner/kids-orch...Kid’s Orchid Hunt
/orchids/kids-corner/kids-sort...Kid’s Sorting Boxes
/orchids/kids-corner/kids-phot...Kid’s Photo Wall
/orchids/kids-corner/kids-corn...Kid’s Corner Recap
/orchids/kids-corner/young-rch...Young Orchidists
/orchid-awards-judging.aspxText duplicate Orchid Awards & Judging
/payforaward.aspxText duplicate Pay for Award
/payshowfees.aspxText duplicate Pay Show Fees
/orchid-awards-and-judging/exh...Text duplicate Exhibiting Orchids
/orchid-awards-and-judging/orc...Text duplicate Orchid Shows and Affiliated Societies
/orchid-awards-and-judging/awa...Text duplicate Awards Program
/orchid-awards-judging/award-p...Text duplicate Award Photography
/orchid-awards-judging/aos-jud...Text duplicate AOS Judging Centers
/orchid-awards-and-judging/how...Text duplicate How to Become an AOS Judge
/orchid-awards-and-judging/jud...Text duplicate Judging Education
/orchid-awards-and-judging/for...Text duplicate Forms For Judging
/orchid-awards-judging/judging...Text duplicate Handbook on Judging
/orchid-awards-and-judging/sit...Text duplicate SITF Award Upload
/orchid-awards-and-judging/sit...Text duplicate SITF Photo Recommendations
/sitf-blog.aspxText duplicate SITF Submissions and Findings
/about-us/disclaimer.aspxDisclaimer
/about-us/privacy-policy.aspxPrivacy Policy
/about-us/advertising.aspxAdvertise
/about-us/article-submissions....Text duplicate Article Submissions

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.aos.org/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The web server version is sent within the HTTP header.
The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is very slow (4.77 seconds). The response time should be less than 0.4 seconds. Slow websites are bad for search engine bots and also result in bad user experience.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (80 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
cache-controlprivate, no-store, must-revalidate
content-typetext/html; charset=utf-8
content-encodinggzip
varyAccept-Encoding
serverMicrosoft-IIS/10.0
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
set-cookie80 Characters
x-ua-compatibleIE=Edge
x-aspnet-version4.0.30319
x-powered-byASP.NET
access-control-allow-origin*
dateMon, 29 Apr 2024 16:07:41 GMT
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

Blacklists
(Nice to have)
This website is not classified "for adult only".
This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 2,620 referring domains.
This page has 421,452 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,291 different ip addresses.
Facebook popularity
(Somewhat important)
The page has 0 shares and comments on Facebook.

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