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Meta information
98% 
Page quality
76% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
35% 
Server
68% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.74 s
File size
130.00 kB
Words
665
Media files
19
Number of links
98 internal / 52 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
The Linguist - A polyglot's blog on language learning
The length of the page title is perfect. (465 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
I speak 20 languages and I’m working on my 21st. On my blog I share my language learning experience, day-to-day activities as well as tools and resources.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (962 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://blog.thelinguist.com/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en-us
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en-us
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Rel next URL https://blog.thelinguist.com/page/2/
The rel next and prev tags are set correctly.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
This page is hosted on a subdomain. Use a top level domain for better SEO results.
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:localeen_US
og:typewebsite
og:titleThe Linguist - A polyglot's blog on language learning
og:descriptionI speak 20 languages fluently and I'm working on my 21st! My ability to speak many languages has brought me much personal success and enjoyment. Through the blog I share my language learning experience, day-to-day activities as well as tools and resources that I find useful for successful learning. I believe that learning can be fun and effective with the right approach and attitude.
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
This page contains 665 words. That's ok.
35.6% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
10 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 12.07 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 13 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
This page is optimized perfectly for social networks.
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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data:[...] Base64Follow Steve Kaufmann on X
data:[...] Base64Follow Steve Kaufmann on Facebook
data:[...] Base64Watch Steve Kaufmann on YouTube
data:[...] Base64Listen to Steve Kaufmann on Facebook
data:[...] Base64Follow Steve Kaufmann on Instagram
data:[...] Base64Follow Steve Kaufmann on TikTok

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
For people who love language, or would but were discouraged.
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 For people who love language, or would but were discouraged.
H2 Improve Your Comprehension with These 5 Tips
H2 How to Learn English Fast
H2 How to Learn a Language for Travel: The Dos and Don’ts
H2 What is the Best Way to Learn German? Here’s My Story
H2 The Most Effective Way to Increase Your Vocabulary
H2 Korean vs Japanese vs Chinese
H2 Learn a Language the Natural Way
H2 Comprehensible Input and Compelling Input (CI)
H2 Why I Don’t Use Comprehension Questions to Learn a Language
H2 Create Your Own Dictionary
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
There are 10 links with a trivial 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 (52) on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.thelinguist.com/External Subdomain IMG-ALT Steve Kaufmann. Website
https://www.thelinguist.com/External Subdomain Home
https://www.thelinguist.com/ab...External Subdomain About
https://www.thelinguist.com/as...External Subdomain Ask Steve
https://blog.thelinguist.com/Subdomain Blog
/mentions/Mentions
https://www.lingq.com/External Subdomain LingQ
https://www.thelinguist.com/External Subdomain Get Steve’s 10 Secrets
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/category/reading/Subdomain Reading
/category/techniques/Subdomain Techniques
/category/uncategorized/Subdomain Uncategorized
/category/product-reviews/Subdomain Product Reviews
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/category/vocabulary/Subdomain Vocabulary
/category/learning-german/Subdomain Learning German
/category/learning-chinese/Subdomain Learning Chinese
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/category/learning-korean/Subdomain Learning Korean
/category/motivation/Subdomain Motivation
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/category/recommended/Subdomain Recommended
/category/learning-french/Subdomain Learning French
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/category/learning-languages/Subdomain Learning Languages
/category/learning-arabic/Subdomain Learning Arabic
/category/learning-spanish/Subdomain Learning Spanish
/category/interview/Subdomain Interview
/category/portuguese-posts/Subdomain Portuguese Posts
/category/русский/Subdomain русский
/category/politics-2/Subdomain Politics
/category/travel/Subdomain Travel
/category/espanol/Subdomain Español
/category/learning-portuguese/Subdomain Learning Portuguese
/category/deutsche/Subdomain Deutsche
/category/education/Subdomain Education
/category/apprendre-langlais/Subdomain Apprendre l’anglais
/category/日本語/Subdomain 日本語
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/category/francais/Subdomain Français
/category/off-topic/Subdomain Off-Topic
/category/qa/Subdomain Q&A Archives - My answers to commonly asked questions
/category/learning-italian/Subdomain Learning Italian
/category/learning-russian/Subdomain Learning Russian
/category/reaction/Subdomain Reaction
/category/aprendiendo-ingles/Subdomain Aprendiendo Inglés
/category/learning-greek/Subdomain Learning Greek
/category/aprender-ingles/Subdomain Aprender Inglés
/category/учим-английский-язык/Subdomain Учим английский язык
/category/learning-swedish/Subdomain Learning Swedish
/category/90-day-challenge/Subdomain 90-Day Challenge
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Read more
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https://twitter.com/intent/twe...New window External A-TITLE Share on X
https://www.linkedin.com/shari...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Share on LinkedIn
/learn-english-fast/Subdomain IMG-ALT How to Learn English Fast
/category/learning-english/Subdomain Text duplicate Learning English
A-TITLE Learning English posts
/tag/learnenglish/Subdomain learn English
A-TITLE learn English posts
/learn-english-fast/Subdomain Text duplicate How to Learn English Fast
A-TITLE How to Learn English Fast
/learn-english-fast/Subdomain Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
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https://www.facebook.com/share...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Share on Facebook
https://twitter.com/intent/twe...New window External Text duplicate A-TITLE Share on X
https://www.linkedin.com/shari...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Share on LinkedIn
/how-to-learn-a-language-for-t...Subdomain IMG-ALT How to Learn a Language for Travel: The Dos and Don’ts
/category/techniques/Subdomain Text duplicate Techniques
A-TITLE Techniques posts
/how-to-learn-a-language-for-t...Subdomain Text duplicate How to Learn a Language for Travel: The Dos and Don’ts
A-TITLE How to Learn a Language for Travel: The Dos and Don’ts
/how-to-learn-a-language-for-t...Subdomain Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
A-TITLE Read more: How to Learn a Language for Travel: The Dos and Don’ts
https://www.facebook.com/share...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Share on Facebook
https://twitter.com/intent/twe...New window External Text duplicate A-TITLE Share on X
https://www.linkedin.com/shari...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Share on LinkedIn
/the-best-way-to-learn-german/Subdomain IMG-ALT What is the Best Way to Learn German? Here’s My Story
/category/learning-german/Subdomain Text duplicate Learning German
A-TITLE Learning German posts
/tag/german/Subdomain German
A-TITLE German posts
/the-best-way-to-learn-german/Subdomain Text duplicate What is the Best Way to Learn German? Here’s My Story
A-TITLE What is the Best Way to Learn German? Here’s My Story
/the-best-way-to-learn-german/Subdomain Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
A-TITLE Read more: What is the Best Way to Learn German? Here’s My Story
https://www.facebook.com/share...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Share on Facebook
https://twitter.com/intent/twe...New window External Text duplicate A-TITLE Share on X
https://www.linkedin.com/shari...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Share on LinkedIn
/the-most-effective-way-to-inc...Subdomain IMG-ALT The Most Effective Way to Increase Your Vocabulary
/category/vocabulary/Subdomain Text duplicate Vocabulary
A-TITLE Vocabulary posts
/the-most-effective-way-to-inc...Subdomain Text duplicate The Most Effective Way to Increase Your Vocabulary
A-TITLE The Most Effective Way to Increase Your Vocabulary
/the-most-effective-way-to-inc...Subdomain Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
A-TITLE Read more: The Most Effective Way to Increase Your Vocabulary
https://www.facebook.com/share...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Share on Facebook
https://twitter.com/intent/twe...New window External Text duplicate A-TITLE Share on X
https://www.linkedin.com/shari...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Share on LinkedIn
/difference-chinese-japanese-k...Subdomain IMG-ALT Korean vs Japanese vs Chinese
/category/learning-chinese/Subdomain Text duplicate Learning Chinese
A-TITLE Learning Chinese posts
/category/learning-japanese/Subdomain Text duplicate Learning Japanese
A-TITLE Learning Japanese posts
/category/learning-korean/Subdomain Text duplicate Learning Korean
A-TITLE Learning Korean posts
/tag/chinese/Subdomain Chinese
A-TITLE Chinese posts
/tag/japanese/Subdomain Japanese
A-TITLE Japanese posts
/difference-chinese-japanese-k...Subdomain Text duplicate Korean vs Japanese vs Chinese
A-TITLE Korean vs Japanese vs Chinese
/difference-chinese-japanese-k...Subdomain Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
A-TITLE Read more: Korean vs Japanese vs Chinese
https://www.facebook.com/share...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Share on Facebook
https://twitter.com/intent/twe...New window External Text duplicate A-TITLE Share on X
https://www.linkedin.com/shari...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Share on LinkedIn
/learn-a-language-the-natural-...Subdomain IMG-ALT Learn a Language the Natural Way
/category/techniques/Subdomain Text duplicate Techniques
A-TITLE Techniques posts
/learn-a-language-the-natural-...Subdomain Text duplicate Learn a Language the Natural Way
A-TITLE Learn a Language the Natural Way
/learn-a-language-the-natural-...Subdomain Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
A-TITLE Read more: Learn a Language the Natural Way
https://www.facebook.com/share...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Share on Facebook
https://twitter.com/intent/twe...New window External Text duplicate A-TITLE Share on X
https://www.linkedin.com/shari...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Share on LinkedIn
/comprehensible-input/Subdomain IMG-ALT Comprehensible Input and Compelling Input (CI)
/category/techniques/Subdomain Text duplicate Techniques
A-TITLE Techniques posts
/comprehensible-input/Subdomain Text duplicate Comprehensible Input and Compelling Input (CI)
A-TITLE Comprehensible Input and Compelling Input (CI)
/comprehensible-input/Subdomain Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
A-TITLE Read more: Comprehensible Input and Compelling Input (CI)
https://www.facebook.com/share...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Share on Facebook
https://twitter.com/intent/twe...New window External Text duplicate A-TITLE Share on X
https://www.linkedin.com/shari...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Share on LinkedIn
/why-i-dont-use-comprehension-...Subdomain IMG-ALT Why I Don’t Use Comprehension Questions to Learn a Language
/category/techniques/Subdomain Text duplicate Techniques
A-TITLE Techniques posts
/tag/fluency/Subdomain fluency
A-TITLE fluency posts
/tag/learning-methods/Subdomain Learning Methods
A-TITLE Learning Methods posts
/why-i-dont-use-comprehension-...Subdomain Text duplicate Why I Don’t Use Comprehension Questions to Learn a Language
A-TITLE Why I Don’t Use Comprehension Questions to Learn a Language
/why-i-dont-use-comprehension-...Subdomain Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
A-TITLE Read more: Why I Don’t Use Comprehension Questions to Learn a Language
https://www.facebook.com/share...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Share on Facebook
https://twitter.com/intent/twe...New window External Text duplicate A-TITLE Share on X
https://www.linkedin.com/shari...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Share on LinkedIn
/create-your-own-dictionary/Subdomain IMG-ALT Create Your Own Dictionary
/category/learning-techniques/Subdomain Text duplicate Learning Techniques
A-TITLE Learning Techniques posts
/create-your-own-dictionary/Subdomain Text duplicate Create Your Own Dictionary
A-TITLE Create Your Own Dictionary
/create-your-own-dictionary/Subdomain Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
A-TITLE Read more: Create Your Own Dictionary
https://www.facebook.com/share...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Share on Facebook
https://twitter.com/intent/twe...New window External Text duplicate A-TITLE Share on X
https://www.linkedin.com/shari...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Share on LinkedIn
/page/2/Subdomain Anchor 2
/page/29/Subdomain Anchor 29
/page/2/Subdomain Anchor >
https://www.thelinguist.com/External Subdomain Get my 10 Free Secrets
https://www.lingq.com/en/?_gl=...New window External Subdomain Try LingQ Now
A-TITLE Try LingQ Now
https://lingq.com/?_gl=1*1k8h0...New window External No Text
https://itunes.apple.com/ca/ap...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://market.android.com/det...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/lingosteveNew window External IMG-ALT Follow Steve Kaufmann on X
A-TITLE Follow Steve Kaufmann on X
https://www.facebook.com/lingo...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Follow Steve Kaufmann on Facebook
A-TITLE Follow Steve Kaufmann on Facebook
https://www.youtube.com/@Theli...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Watch Steve Kaufmann on YouTube
A-TITLE Watch Steve Kaufmann on YouTube
https://open.spotify.com/show/...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Listen to Steve Kaufmann on Facebook
A-TITLE Listen to Steve Kaufmann on Facebook
https://www.instagram.com/ling...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Follow Steve Kaufmann on Instagram
A-TITLE Follow Steve Kaufmann on Instagram
https://www.tiktok.com/@lingos...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Follow Steve Kaufmann on TikTok
A-TITLE Follow Steve Kaufmann on TikTok
https://www.thelinguist.com/External Subdomain The Linguist Institute, Inc.
https://www.thelinguist.com/External Subdomain Text duplicate Home
https://www.thelinguist.com/ab...External Subdomain Anchor Method
https://www.thelinguist.com/ab...External Subdomain Text duplicate About

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://blog.thelinguist.com/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The web server version is sent within the HTTP header.
The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.74 seconds is longer than the recommended limit of 0.4 seconds. A high response time unnecessarily slows down search engine crawling and results in bad user experience as well.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (130 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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wpo-cache-statuscached
last-modifiedTue, 01 Apr 2025 11:14:17 GMT
expiresTue, 29 Apr 2025 11:53:22 GMT
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External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 83 referring domains.
This page has 460 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 77 different ip addresses.

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Robots.txt

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blog.thelinguist.com
The Linguist - A polyglot's blog on language learning
I speak 20 languages and I’m working on my 21st. On my blog I share my language learning experience, day-to-day activities as well as tools and resources.

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