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Meta information
77% 
Page quality
52% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
96% 
Server
95% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.59 s
File size
154.90 kB
Words
414
Media files
45
Number of links
68 internal / 5 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Textbooks: Buy, Rent, Sell | Bookstore Price Comparison | Direct Textbook
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 666 pixels long. Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Find Textbooks: Textbook price search for used, rental and ebook prices at online bookstores. Price Compare with exclusive coupons and cashback
The length of the meta description is perfect. (907 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.directtextbook.com/
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)
No favicon is linked in the HTML code.

Meta tags

NameValue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, maximum-scale=1.0, initial-scale=1, maximum-scale=5
descriptionFind Textbooks: Textbook price search for used, rental and ebook prices at online bookstores. Price Compare with exclusive coupons and cashback
keywordstextbooks, text books, cheap textbooks, used textbooks, college books, sell textbooks, textbook buyback, rent textbooks, renting textbooks, online textbooks, used books, isbn search, find isbn, buy textbooks, isbn 13, isbn 10, college books, ebooks
langen
og:imagehttps://www.directtextbook.com/i/dt-fb.gif
X-UA-CompatibleIE=edge
charsetUTF-8

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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.
There are only 414 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
31.9% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
4 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 13.67 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, maximum-scale=1.0, initial-scale=1, maximum-scale=5" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 8 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
4 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
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
/assets/images/logo.pngDirect Text Book
/assets/images/home/search.svgSearch
/assets/images/home/amazon.pngAmazon
/assets/images/home/vital.pngVitalSource
/assets/images/home/efollett.pngeFollett
/assets/images/home/ecampus.pngeCampus
/assets/images/home/knetbook.pngknetbooks
/assets/images/home/textbook.pngTextbooks.com
/assets/images/home/browsebycategory.svgBrowse by Category
/assets/images/home/search.pngsearch
/assets/images/home/arrow.svgarrow
/assets/images/home/compare.pngcompare
/assets/images/home/arrow.svgarrow
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/assets/images/home/star.svgstar
/assets/images/home/star.svgstar
/assets/images/home/star.svgstar
/assets/images/home/helpful.svgresources
/assets/images/home/helpful1.pnghelpful
/assets/images/home/icon.svgarrow
/assets/images/home/helpful2.pnghelpful
/assets/images/home/icon.svgarrow
/assets/images/home/helpful3.pnghelpful
/assets/images/home/icon.svgarrow
/assets/images/home/helpful4.pnghelpful
/assets/images/home/icon.svgarrow
https://www.directtextbook.com/i/x.giffacebook
https://www.directtextbook.com/i/x.gifX
https://www.directtextbook.com/i/x.giflinkedin
...hitetxt-direct-textbook-inc-22536154.pngDirect Textbook Inc BBB Business Review

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Discount Textbooks for Every Student
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Discount Textbooks for Every Student
H2 Tell us what you need, and we'll find the best prices - new, used, rental, or digital.
H2 Browse by Category
H2 Helpful Resources
H3 COLLEGE TEXBOOKS
H3 K-12 BOOKS
H3 FOR EVERYONE
H3 We Helping You Save!
H3 Sharing the Love
H4 You've got the power! Compare new, used, rental and ebook prices at these stores
H5 1. SEARCH
H5 2. COMPARE
H5 3. SAVE
H5 Zhane
H5 Athaliah
H5 Devin C.
H5 Instant access to the Internet's lowest-priced books
H6 Textbook Help
H6 Textbook Categories
H6 More Direct Textbook
H6 Share via Social Media
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 5 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.directtextbook.com/IMG-ALT Direct Text Book
/used-textbooks.phpBuy
/textbook-rental.phpRent
/sell-textbooks.phpSell
/cashback-signin.phpSign In
/cashback-join.phpCreate an Account
/about.phpAbout us
/scholarshipScholarship
/articles/101/how-to-find-chea...Cheap Textbooks: Our 2024 Guide
/faqFAQ
/feedback.phpContact
/storesStores we search
/cashback-join.phpCash Back Sign Up
/cashback-signin.phpCash Back Sign In
/mybooklistsBooklist Sign In
/mybooklistsBooklist
/faqText duplicate FAQ
/feedback.phpText duplicate Contact
/storesSee All Stores
/all-categoriesSee All Categories
/college-booksCOLLEGE TEXBOOKS
/accounting-textbooksAccounting
/anatomy-textbooksAnatomy
/biology-textbooksBiology
/business-textbooksBusiness
/chemistry-textbooksChemistry
/education-textbooksEducation
/nursing-textbooksNursing
/psychology-textbooksPsychology
/sociology-textbooksSociology
/economics-textbooksEconomics
/college-booksAll College Books
/act-test-prep-textbooksACT Test Prep
/advanced-placement-(ap)-textb...Advanced Placement (AP)
/college-success-textbooksCollege Success
/childrens-encyclopedias-and-d...Children's Encyclopedias And Dictionaries
/general-education-degree-(ged...GED
/sat-textbooksSAT
/literature/childrens-literatu...Children's Literature
/literature/young-adult-litera...Young Adult Literature
/general/parenting-booksParenting
/self-help-booksSelf Help
/general/camping-booksCamping
/general/autobiography-booksAutobiography
/general/biography-booksBiography
/general/dictionaries-booksDictionaries
/all-categoriesText duplicate See All Categories
https://www.shopperapproved.co...External Subdomain See All Reviews
/articles/696/directtextbook-s...Subdomain Summary of scholarships
/articles/703/scholarship-winnersSubdomain Previous winners and their winning entries
/articles/252/etextbooks-ways-...Subdomain eTextbooks: Ways to Pay Less.
IMG-ALT helpful
/articles/680/student-budget-toolSubdomain Student Budget Tool by DirectTextbook.com
IMG-ALT helpful
/articles/687/student-debt-red...Subdomain Destroy Debt! How-to guide by DirectTextbook.com
IMG-ALT helpful
/articles/668/can-you-rent-tex...Subdomain Can You Rent Textbook Access Codes?
IMG-ALT helpful
/articles/Articles
/sell-textbooks.phpHow to Sell Textbooks
/coupons.phpTextbook Coupons
/authors.phpAuthors
/all-categoriesSubjects
/publishers.phpPublishers
/about.phpAbout Us
/feedback.phpContact Us
/privacy.phpPrivacy Policy
/termsofuse.phpTerms of Use
/w3c/privacy.htmlP3P Policy
/cashback-signin.phpCash Back Sign in
/mybooklistsText duplicate Booklist Sign In
/scholarshipText duplicate Scholarship
/advertiseAdvertise with Us
http://www.facebook.com/sharer...New window Nofollow External Subdomain IMG-ALT facebook
A-TITLE Facebook
https://twitter.com/share?url=...New window Nofollow External IMG-ALT X
A-TITLE X
https://www.linkedin.com/share...New window Nofollow External Subdomain IMG-ALT linkedin
A-TITLE Linkedin
https://www.bbb.org/us/wa/bain...New window External Subdomain Anchor IMG-ALT Direct Textbook Inc BBB Business Review
A-TITLE Direct Textbook Inc BBB Business Review

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.directtextbook.com/"
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 (1.59 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 (155 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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varyUser-Agent,Accept-Encoding
expiresThu, 19 Nov 1981 08:52:00 GMT
cache-controlno-store, no-cache, must-revalidate
pragmano-cache
p3ppolicyref="https://www.directtextbook.com/w3c/p3p.xml", CP="CURa OUR IND DSP ALL COR ONL STA PUR PRE"
set-cookie103 Characters
content-encodinggzip
content-length26354
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
dateWed, 11 Dec 2024 04:20:00 GMT
serverApache
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 1,666 referring domains.
This page has 1,239,184 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,351 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

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Robots.txt

User-agent: *
Disallow: /pricetable_buy.php
Disallow: /pricetable_sell.php
Disallow: /search.php
Disallow: /searchtable.php
Disallow: /ourpricetable.php
Disallow: /oursearchtable.php
Disallow: /ourbuybacktable.php
Disallow: /buy.php*
Disallow: /adcover/*
Disallow: /cover/*
Disallow: /large/*
Disallow: /leftsize/*
Disallow: /medium/*
Disallow: /medium1/*
Disallow: /medium2/*
Disallow: /mobilecover/*
Disallow: /pwidget/*
Disallow: /small/*
Disallow: /small95/*
Disallow: /smallcover/*

User-agent: Amazonbot
Disallow: /isbn/

Sitemap: http://www.directtextbook.com/smfnodelete/sitemap_indext4co.xml

User-agent: dotbot
Disallow: /

User-agent: magpie-crawler
Disallow: /

User-agent: DataForSeoBot
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User-Agent: Neevabot
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User-agent: PoliteCrawl
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User-agent: AcademicBotRTU
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User-agent: serpstatbot
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User-agent: Baiduspider
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User-agent: GPTBot
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User-agent: MJ12bot
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Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Textbook93%Check
Books79%Check
Textbooks75%Check
Rent Textbooks72%Check
Rent66%Check
PRICE65%Check
books online64%Check
store62%Check
Compare58%Check
Price Comparison58%Check
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