Cochrane.org - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
92% 
Page quality
48% 
Page structure
45% 
Link structure
82% 
Server
91% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
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0.13 s
File size
37.20 kB
Words
431
Media files
25
Number of links
61 internal / 34 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Cochrane | Trusted evidence. Informed decisions. Better health.
The length of the page title is perfect. (570 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Cochrane is a global independent network of researchers, professionals, patients, carers and people interested in health.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (741 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.cochrane.org/welcome
The specified canonical link points to a different page.
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
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The alternate link to the page itself is missing.
Other meta tags
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There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
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The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
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No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
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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
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The favicon is linked correctly.

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
No paragraphs were detected.
There are only 431 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
23.4% 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.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width" 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 9 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
7 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
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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.

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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Cochrane
Too many H1 headings
The H1 heading consists of only one word. There should be more information given.
The H1 heading is too short (8 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

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H1 Cochrane
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H3 Latest Cochrane evidence
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Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are too many external links (34) on this page.
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Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.cochrane.org/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The web server version is sent within the HTTP header.
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is excellent with 0.13 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (37 kB).

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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 1,432 referring domains.
This page has 8,378 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,119 different ip addresses.

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