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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
70% 
Page quality
52% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
92% 
Server
72% 
External factors
41% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.22 s
File size
788.00 kB
Words
611
Media files
125
Number of links
52 internal / 9 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
DGSA® - Pioneers in Dry Needling and Manual Trigger Point Therapy: David G. Simons Academy, DGSA®
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 969 pixels long. Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The international David G. Simons Academy, DGSA® is the leading academy in the fields of dry needling and manual trigger point therapy.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (857 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.dgs-academy.com/en/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: da
Language defined in HTML: en-en
Server location: United States of America
Invalid country
The given language en does not conform with the detected language da.
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
The specified alternate links have no errors.
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
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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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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
Only 2 paragraph/s was/were found on this page.
This page contains 611 words. That's ok.
34.7% 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.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 14.56 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
The file size of the HTML document is very large (788 kB).
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, maximum-scale=1.0, user-scalable=no" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 12 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
10 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.

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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
DGSA® Dry Needling Courses and Manual Trigger Point Therapy Courses since 1995
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 DGSA® Dry Needling Courses and Manual Trigger Point Therapy Courses since 1995
H2 Welcome to the David G. Simons Academy, DGSA®
H2 Upcoming Courses
H2 Dry Needling
H2 DGSA® Video Tutorials
H2 International Therapist Search for Patients
H2 Manual Trigger Point Therapy
H2 DGSA® Trigger Point Pain Pattern Posters
H2 Host a DGSA® Course
H3 Would you like to organize a DGSA course in your region? We offer our courses worldwide.
H3 Newsletter
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
2 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 9 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.dgs-academy.com/en/EN
https://www.dgs-academy.com/de/DE
https://www.dgs-academy.com/fr/FR
https://www.dgs-academy.com/it/IT
https://www.dgs-academy.com/en/Home
/en/our-courses/the-dgsa-curri...Our Courses
/en/our-courses/the-dgsa-curri...The DGSA Curriculum
/en/our-courses/dry-needling-c...Dry Needling Courses
/en/our-courses/manual-trigger...Manual Trigger Point Therapy Courses
/en/our-courses/combi-courseCombi Course
/en/our-courses/quality-circlesQuality Circles
/en/course-datesCourse Dates
/en/dry-needling-manual-trigge...Dry Needling - Manual Trigger Point Therapy - Trigger Points
/en/dry-needling-manual-trigge...Dry Needling
/en/dry-needling-manual-trigge...Manual Trigger Point Therapy
/en/dry-needling-manual-trigge...About Trigger Points
/en/dry-needling-manual-trigge...DGSA Trigger Point Pain Pattern Posters
/en/dgsa-video-tutorialsDGSA Video Tutorials
/en/researchResearch
/en/find-a-therapistFind a Therapist
/en/who-we-are/teamWho we are
/en/who-we-are/teamTeam
/en/who-we-are/our-journeyOur Journey
/en/who-we-are/david-g-simonsDavid G. Simons
/en/become-a-hostBecome a Host
/en/contactContact
/en/user-login/loginLogin
/en/user-login/registrationRegistration
https://www.youtube.com/channe...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.instagram.com/dgsa...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.facebook.com/David...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.dgs-academy.com/en/No Text
https://www.youtube.com/channe...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT YouTube
https://www.instagram.com/dgsa...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Instagram
https://www.facebook.com/David...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Facebook
/en/course-datesDGSA® Dry Needling Courses and Manual Trigger Point Therapy Courses since 1995
/en/who-we-are/teamThis is the DGSA®
/en/course-dates/course-detail...25.04.2024 - 26.04.2024 Cours Avancé Lower Body DN Daniel Bösch Paris (France) Language French Book now
IMG-ALT France
A-TITLE Cours Avancé Lower Body DN
/en/course-dates/course-detail...26.04.2024 - 28.04.2024 Top 30 DN Aaron Grossenbacher Freiburg (Switzerland) Language German Book now
IMG-ALT Switzerland
A-TITLE Top 30 DN
/en/course-dates/course-detail...26.04.2024 - 28.04.2024 Top 30 DN Thomas Schmidlin Préverenges (Switzerland) Language French Book now
IMG-ALT Switzerland
A-TITLE Top 30 DN
/en/course-datesShow all courses
/en/dry-needling-manual-trigge...Learn more about Dry Needling
/en/dgsa-video-tutorialsLearn more about the DGSA® Video Tutorials
/en/find-a-therapistText duplicate Find a Therapist
/en/dry-needling-manual-trigge...Learn more about Manual Trigger Point Therapy
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/fileadmin/_processed_/8/6/csm...No Text
/en/dry-needling-manual-trigge...Learn more about the DGSA® Posters
/en/who-we-are/teamText duplicate Who we are
/en/contactContact us
https://www.youtube.com/channe...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.instagram.com/dgsa...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.facebook.com/David...New window External Subdomain No Text
/en/our-courses/dry-needling-c...Text duplicate Dry Needling Courses
/en/dgsa-video-tutorialsDry Needling Videos
/en/our-courses/manual-trigger...Text duplicate Manual Trigger Point Therapy Courses
/en/privacy-policy/privacy policy
/en/disclaimerDisclaimer
/en/imprintImprint
/en/privacy-policyPrivacy Policy
/en/privacy-policyPrivacy policy

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.dgs-academy.com/en/"
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 slow (1.22 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 very large (788 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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cache-controlprivate, no-store
expiresThu, 25 Apr 2024 02:35:46 GMT
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x-ua-compatibleIE=edge
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dateThu, 25 Apr 2024 02:35:46 GMT
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External factors

Blacklists
(Nice to have)
This website is not classified "for adult only".
This page has only a few links from other websites.
This page only has backlinks from 8 referring domains.
This page only has 12 backlinks.
This page only has few backlinks from 8 different ip addresses.
Facebook popularity
(Somewhat important)
The page has 0 shares and comments on Facebook.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

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Allow: /

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Manual Trigger Point78%Check
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