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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
91% 
Page quality
70% 
Page structure
58% 
Link structure
66% 
Server
54% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.66 s
File size
108.30 kB
Words
1219
Media files
3
Number of links
101 internal / 27 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
American Welding Society (AWS) - Welding Excellence Worldwide
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 594 pixels long. Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Explore the world of welding with the American Welding Society (AWS). Discover welding standards, certification, resources, and industry insights
The length of the meta description is perfect. (897 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
No canonical link is 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)
No favicon is linked in the HTML code.

Meta tags

NameValue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1
descriptionExplore the world of welding with the American Welding Society (AWS). Discover welding standards, certification, resources, and industry insights
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
This page contains 1219 words. That's ok.
29.9% of the text are stop words.
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
26 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 16.37 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
This page loads 16 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 24 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
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
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...58&hash=9907BA2A65026F1CFF376A9983776CF4Instagram
...8e&hash=97D1A29C41FB4AA04B12A805CFA46D63Youtube

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
EXPLORE THE WORLD OF WELDING
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
There are 51 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 EXPLORE THE WORLD OF WELDING
H2 American Welding Society
H2 Take the Torch
H2 Certification and Education
H2 Why Certify?
H2 Popular Topics in Member Forum
H2 You Might Also Like ...
H3 TopLinks
H3 TopLinks Duplicate text
H3 TopLinks Duplicate text
H3 TopLinks Duplicate text
H3 TopLinks Duplicate text
H3 TopLinks Duplicate text
H3 TopLinks Duplicate text
H3 TopLinks Duplicate text
H3 TopLinks Duplicate text
H3 Become an AWS Member
H3 Empty heading
H3 Empty heading
H3 Empty heading
H3 Empty heading
H3 Learn From an Industry Leader
H3 Free Student Membership
H3 Welding Procedure Qualifier Endorsement
H3 Professional Development Education
H3 SWPSS In Codeware
H3 INTERNATIONAL BRAZING & SOLDERING CONFERENCE​
H3 WELDING SUMMIT
H3 ASME SECTION IX DECODED: A WORKSHOP
H3 The Emmet A. Craig Resistance Welding School
H3 FABTECH Canada
H3 FABTECH Mexico
H3 FABTECH US
H3 Jobs in Welding
H3 See Your Career Path
H3 Find Scholarships and Grants
H3 Donate to the AWS Foundation
H3 Sign Up for Emails
H3 Stay Connected
H4 QUICK LINKS
H4 QUICK LINKS Duplicate text
H4 QUICK LINKS Duplicate text
H4 QUICK LINKS Duplicate text
H4 QUICK LINKS Duplicate text
H4 Empty heading
H4 Empty heading
H4 Empty heading
H4 Empty heading
H4 Empty heading
H4 Empty heading
H4 Empty heading
H4 Empty heading
H4 66.3% of the welding workforce supplements their education with AWS certifications.
H4 39 in-person or virtual training resources to help you succeed​
H4 Find a Job
H4 Standards
H4 Magazines
H4 Join a Section
H4 Join a Student Chapter
H4 AWS Calendar
H4 Empty heading
H4 Empty heading
H4 Empty heading
H4 Empty heading
H4 Empty heading
H4 Empty heading
H4 Empty heading
H4 Production Welding Quality
H4 Calibration of Stud Welding Power Sources
H5 Advance Your Career
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
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 (27) on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.aws.org/No Text
https://www.aws.org/About/About AWS
/Magazines-and-Media/Magazines & Media
https://www.aws.org/Businesses/Businesses
https://www.aws.org/Educators/Educators
https://www.aws.org/Shop/Shop
https://www.aws.org/Contact-Us/Contact Us
/Career-Resources/Career Resources
A-TITLE Career Resources
/Career-Resources/Students/Students
A-TITLE Students
/Career-Resources/Career-Paths...Career Paths in Welding
A-TITLE Career Paths in Welding
/Career-Resources/Learn-New-Sk...Learn New Skills
A-TITLE Learn New Skills
/Career-Resources/Veterans/Veterans
A-TITLE Veterans
https://jobsinwelding.com/New window External Jobs in Welding
/Career-Resources/Students/Fut...Future Leaders Program
/Career-Resources/Students/Sch...Scholarships
https://www.aws.org/Membership/Membership
A-TITLE Membership
/Membership/Individual/New window Individual
A-TITLE Test Redirect
/Membership/Business/New window Business
A-TITLE Test Redirect
/Membership/Educational/New window Educational
A-TITLE Test Redirect
/Membership/Industry-Partners/New window Industry Partners
A-TITLE Test Redirect
https://membernetwork.aws.org/...New window External Subdomain Member Network
/Community-and-Events/Sections...Sections & Student Chapters
https://my.aws.org/individual/...New window External Subdomain Volunteer Directory
/Certification-and-Education/Certification & Education
A-TITLE Certification & Education
/Certification-and-Education/P...Professional Certification
A-TITLE Professional Certification
/Certification-and-Education/Q...New window QuickCheck
A-TITLE Test Redirect
/Certification-and-Education/E...Education
A-TITLE Education
/Certification-and-Education/P...Certification Management
/About/Get-Involved/Committees...Committees Program
https://my.aws.org/seminarAndE...New window External Subdomain Seminar and Exam Schedule
/Businesses/Facility-Accredita...Facility Accreditation
/Certification-and-Education/P...Certification Exam Feedback Form
A-TITLE Certification Exam Content Technical Feedback
/Certification-and-Education/P...Price List
/Standards-and-Publications/Standards & Publications
A-TITLE Standards and Publications
/Standards-and-Publications/Co...Codes and Standards
A-TITLE Codes and Standards
/Standards-and-Publications/Gu...Guides and Handbooks
A-TITLE Guides and Handbooks
/Standards-and-Publications/Fr...Free Resources
A-TITLE Free Resources
https://pubs.aws.org/New window External Subdomain Bookstore
A-TITLE AWS Bookstore
/About/Get-Involved/Committees/Text duplicate Committees Program
A-TITLE Committees Program
/Standards-and-Publications/St...Standard Notices
A-TITLE Standard Notices
/Community-and-Events/Community & Events
A-TITLE Community & Events
/Community-and-Events/Conferen...Conferences
A-TITLE Conferences and Events
/Community-and-Events/Sections...Text duplicate Sections & Student Chapters
A-TITLE Sections & Student Chapters
/Community-and-Events/Directory/AWS Directory
A-TITLE Directory
/Community-and-Events/Mobile-E...Careers in Welding Mobile Experience
A-TITLE Mobile Experience
/Community-and-Events/Calendar/Calendar
A-TITLE Calendar
/Community-and-Events/National...National Welding Month
https://www.aws.org/About/Awards/Awards
/Magazines-and-Media/Magazines and Media
https://membernetwork.aws.org/...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Member Network
https://my.aws.org/individual/...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Volunteer Directory
/Career-Resources/Text duplicate Career Resources
A-TITLE Career Resources
/Career-Resources/Text duplicate Career Resources
A-TITLE Career Resources
/Career-Resources/Students/Text duplicate Students
A-TITLE Students
/Career-Resources/Career-Paths...Text duplicate Career Paths in Welding
A-TITLE Career Paths in Welding
/Career-Resources/Learn-New-Sk...Text duplicate Learn New Skills
A-TITLE Learn New Skills
/Career-Resources/Veterans/Text duplicate Veterans
A-TITLE Veterans
https://www.aws.org/Membership/Text duplicate Membership
A-TITLE Membership
https://www.aws.org/Membership/Text duplicate Membership
A-TITLE Membership
/Membership/Individual/New window Text duplicate Individual
A-TITLE Test Redirect
/Membership/Business/New window Text duplicate Business
A-TITLE Test Redirect
/Membership/Educational/New window Text duplicate Educational
A-TITLE Test Redirect
/Membership/Industry-Partners/New window Text duplicate Industry Partners
A-TITLE Test Redirect
/Certification-and-Education/Text duplicate Certification & Education
A-TITLE Certification & Education
/Certification-and-Education/Text duplicate Certification & Education
A-TITLE Certification & Education
/Certification-and-Education/P...Text duplicate Professional Certification
A-TITLE Professional Certification
/Certification-and-Education/Q...New window Text duplicate QuickCheck
A-TITLE Test Redirect
/Certification-and-Education/E...Text duplicate Education
A-TITLE Education
/Standards-and-Publications/Text duplicate Standards & Publications
A-TITLE Standards and Publications
/Standards-and-Publications/Text duplicate Standards & Publications
A-TITLE Standards and Publications
/Standards-and-Publications/Co...Text duplicate Codes and Standards
A-TITLE Codes and Standards
/Standards-and-Publications/Gu...Text duplicate Guides and Handbooks
A-TITLE Guides and Handbooks
/Standards-and-Publications/Fr...Text duplicate Free Resources
A-TITLE Free Resources
/Community-and-Events/Text duplicate Community & Events
A-TITLE Community & Events
/Community-and-Events/Text duplicate Community & Events
A-TITLE Community & Events
/Community-and-Events/Conferen...Text duplicate Conferences
A-TITLE Conferences and Events
/Community-and-Events/Sections...Text duplicate Sections & Student Chapters
A-TITLE Sections & Student Chapters
/Community-and-Events/Directory/Text duplicate AWS Directory
A-TITLE Directory
/Community-and-Events/Mobile-E...Text duplicate Careers in Welding Mobile Experience
A-TITLE Mobile Experience
/Community-and-Events/Calendar/Text duplicate Calendar
A-TITLE Calendar
https://www.aws.org/About/Text duplicate About AWS
/Magazines-and-Media/Text duplicate Magazines & Media
https://www.aws.org/Businesses/Text duplicate Businesses
https://www.aws.org/Educators/Text duplicate Educators
https://www.aws.org/Shop/Text duplicate Shop
https://www.aws.org/Contact-Us/Text duplicate Contact Us
https://www.aws.org/No Text
/Career-Resources/ADVANCE YOUR WELDING CAREER NOW!
https://www.aws.org/Membership/View Membership Benefits
A-TITLE View Membership Benefits
https://my.aws.org/External Subdomain Join Now
A-TITLE Join Now
/Certification-and-Education/P...Explore Certification
A-TITLE Explore Certification
/Certification-and-Education/E...Explore Education
A-TITLE Explore Education
https://my.aws.org/External Subdomain JOIN NOW
A-TITLE View Courses
/Certification-and-Education/E...VIEW ENDORSEMENT
A-TITLE View Endorsement
/Certification-and-Education/E...BROWSE THE CATALOG
https://www.codeware.com/aws-s...New window External Subdomain TAKE A LOOK
https://search.jobsinwelding.com/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Jobs in Welding
A-TITLE Jobs in Welding
/Standards-and-Publications/Text duplicate Standards & Publications
A-TITLE Standards & Publications
/Magazines-and-Media/Text duplicate Magazines and Media
A-TITLE Magazines and Media
/Community-and-Events/Sections...Find a Section
A-TITLE Find a Section
/Community-and-Events/Sections...Find a Chapter
A-TITLE Find a Chapter
/Community-and-Events/Calendar/See the Calendar
A-TITLE See the Calendar
https://www.aws.org/Anchor Show More Show Less
https://events.aws.org/event/7...External Subdomain Learn More
A-TITLE Learn More
https://events.aws.org/event/8...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Learn More
A-TITLE Learn More
https://events.aws.org/event/a...External Subdomain Text duplicate Learn More
A-TITLE Learn More
https://events.aws.org/event/0...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Learn More
A-TITLE Learn More
https://canada.fabtechexpo.com/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Learn More
https://mexico.fabtechexpo.com/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Learn More
A-TITLE Learn More
https://www.fabtechexpo.com/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Learn More
A-TITLE Learn More
https://membernetwork.aws.org/...External Subdomain Anchor Trivial anchor text
Read More
A-TITLE Read More
https://membernetwork.aws.org/...External Subdomain Anchor Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
A-TITLE Read More
http://jobsinwelding.com/New window External Get More Info
A-TITLE Get More Info
/Career-Resources/Explore Career Paths
A-TITLE Explore Career Paths
/About/Foundation/Text duplicate Get More Info
A-TITLE Get More Info
https://app.etapestry.com/onli...New window External Subdomain DONATE
https://www.facebook.com/Ameri...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Facebook
A-TITLE Facebook
https://www.instagram.com/amer...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Instagram
A-TITLE Instagram
https://www.youtube.com/user/v...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Youtube
A-TITLE Youtube
http://www.linkedin.com/compan...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE LinkedIn
https://www.tiktok.com/@americ...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE TikTok
https://www.aws.org/No Text
https://www.aws.org/About/About
A-TITLE AWS - About aws
/About/Work-at-AWS/Work at AWS
A-TITLE AWS - Work at aws
https://www.aws.org/Contact-Us/Text duplicate Contact Us
A-TITLE Contact Us
https://www.aws.org/Shop/Text duplicate Shop
A-TITLE AWS Shop
/Magazines-and-Media/Press & Media Requests
A-TITLE AWS - Press and media requests
https://www.aws.org/termofuse/Terms of Use & Privacy Policy
A-TITLE AWS - Terms of Use & Privacy Policy

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.aws.org/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is very slow (1.66 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.
This page loads 9 CSS files. This may affect the page load time negatively.
This page loads 16 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (108 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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content-length31714
content-typetext/html; charset=utf-8
dateMon, 10 Jun 2024 00:15:29 GMT
cache-controlno-cache, no-store
content-encodinggzip
expires-1
pragmano-cache
set-cookie44 Characters
varyAccept-Encoding
strict-transport-securitymax-age=31536000; includeSubDomains; preload
request-contextappId=cid-v1:3c54e1bc-e1c6-4f01-b6c9-5394c98d82f2
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/1.1

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 4,782 referring domains.
This page has 914,715 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 2,975 different ip addresses.
Facebook popularity
(Somewhat important)
The page has 2094 shares and comments on Facebook.

Links from Wikipedia

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Robots.txt

User-agent: *
Disallow: /search-results/

User-agent: Googlebot
Disallow: /search-results/

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American Welding Society (AWS) - Welding Excellence Worldwide
Explore the world of welding with the American Welding Society (AWS). Discover welding standards, certification, resources, and industry insights

Most important keywords

Following keywords were found. You can check the keyword optimization of this page for each keyword.

KeywordResultRecheck
AWS84%Check
Welding82%Check
American Welding73%Check
Welding Society73%Check
WORLD72%Check
American Welding Society70%Check
welding career65%Check
AWS Foundation65%Check
EXPLORE62%Check
American62%Check
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