Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
100% 
Page quality
80% 
Page structure
58% 
Link structure
3% 
Server
72% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.41 s
File size
1,079.50 kB
Words
1103
Media files
23
Number of links
93 internal / 81 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
EF Education First | Österreich
The length of the page title is perfect. (277 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
EF bietet eine Vielzahl an Programmen für Auslandsaufenthalte an: z.B. Sprachferien, Schüleraustausch, Sprachreisen für Erwachsene und Gap Year.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (925 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.ef.at/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: de
Language defined in HTML: de-at
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: de-at
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 character encoding is not specified in the HTTP header.
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)
This page contains 1103 words. That's ok.
23.2% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
19 paragraphs were found on this page.
The text content is perfect.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 13.44 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
The file size of the HTML document is very large (1079.5 kB).
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1, shrink-to-fit=no" 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 22 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
...1b2ddd9737/00.jpg/m/filters:format(webp)Schülerinnen und Schüler
...1cb030eea5/00.jpg/m/filters:format(webp)Schüler, Lehrlinge und Maturanten
...46fa4d59aa/00.jpg/m/filters:format(webp)Studenten und junge Erwachsene
...ed000296a9/00.jpg/m/filters:format(webp)Erwachsene 25+
...b13207143b/00.png/m/filters:format(webp)Erwachsene 50+
...f5fad72fd7/00.jpg/m/filters:format(webp)Unternehmen und öffentlicher Dienst
...711/efhello_d.jpg/m/filters:format(webp)EF Hello
...set-no-border.jpg/m/filters:format(webp)EF SET Englisch Test
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...d780fb4f2e/00.jpg/m/filters:format(webp)EF High School Exchange Year
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...8ebd4b7ef4/00.jpg/m/filters:format(webp)Hult International Business School
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...dd91dbc132/00.jpg/m/filters:format(webp)Cultural Care Au Pair

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Sprachen. Bildung. Reisen.
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
There are 54 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 Sprachen. Bildung. Reisen.
H2 Ein Programm finden
H2 Schülerinnen und Schüler
H2 Schüler, Lehrlinge und Maturanten
H2 Studenten und junge Erwachsene
H2 Erwachsene 25+
H2 Erwachsene 50+
H2 Unternehmen und öffentlicher Dienst
H2 Alle Programme
H2 Programme nach Kategorie entdecken
H2 Sprachreisen
H2 Sprachenjahr im Ausland
H2 High School im Ausland
H2 Universität im Ausland
H2 Online Englisch lernen
H2 Training für Unternehmen
H2 Au Pair
H2 Alle Programme Duplicate text
H2 Tools und Apps entdecken
H2 EF Hello
H2 EF SET Englisch Test
H2 Gratis Katalog bestellen
H2 Highlights
H2 EF Teacher Zone
H2 Empty heading
H2 EF Sprachreisen
H2 EF Sprachreisen Duplicate text
H2 EF Sprachreisen Duplicate text
H2 EF Sprachreisen Duplicate text
H2 EF Sprachreisen Duplicate text
H2 EF Sprachreisen Duplicate text
H2 EF Sprachenjahr im Ausland
H2 EF High School Exchange Year
H2 EF ACADEMY
H2 EF Universitätsvorbereitung im Ausland
H2 EF English Live
H2 Hult International Business School
H2 HULT Ashridge executive education
H2 EF Corporate learning
H2 Cultural Care Au Pair
H2 Gratis Katalog bestellen Duplicate text
H3 EF EPI 2024
H3 EF Pro Cycling
H4 Programme nach Alter
H4 Beliebte Programme
H4 Entdecke
H4 Über EF Education First
H4 Büros in Österreich
H4 North America
H4 Central and South America
H4 Europe
H4 Middle East and Africa
H4 Asia and Oceania
H4 Rest of the world
H5 Choose location
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
2 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
There are too many external links (81) on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.ef.at/No Text
https://www.ef.at/Home Willkommen bei EF
https://www.ef.at/pg/Programme Alle Programme ansehen
https://www.ef.at/contact/Büros Büros in der Nähe
https://www.ef.at/about-us/Über uns Wer wir sind
https://careers.ef.com/External Subdomain Karriere Teil des Teams werden
https://www.ef.at/Text duplicate Home Willkommen bei EF
https://www.ef.at/pg/Text duplicate Programme Alle Programme ansehen
https://www.ef.at/contact/Text duplicate Büros Büros in der Nähe
https://www.ef.at/about-us/Text duplicate Über uns Wer wir sind
https://careers.ef.com/External Subdomain Text duplicate Karriere Teil des Teams werden
https://www.ef.at/cp/brochure/Gratis Katalog bestellen
https://www.ef.at/fp/book-now/Jetzt Online Buchen
https://www.ef.at/Anchor Programme für Schülerinnen und Schüler 7-16 Jahre
IMG-ALT Schülerinnen und Schüler
https://www.ef.at/Anchor Programme für Schüler, Lehrlinge und Maturanten 16-18 Jahre
IMG-ALT Schüler, Lehrlinge und Maturanten
https://www.ef.at/Anchor Programme für Studenten und junge Erwachsene 18-25 Jahre
IMG-ALT Studenten und junge Erwachsene
https://www.ef.at/Anchor Programme für Erwachsene 25+ 25+Jahre
IMG-ALT Erwachsene 25+
https://www.ef.at/Anchor Programme für Erwachsene 50+ ab 50 Jahre
IMG-ALT Erwachsene 50+
https://www.ef.at/Anchor Programme für Unternehmen und öffentlicher Dienst
IMG-ALT Unternehmen und öffentlicher Dienst
https://www.ef.at/Anchor Mehr erfahren
/pg/sprachreisen/?code=ALLSprachreisen Wähle aus 10 Sprachen in 50 akkreditierten EF Campus rund um die Welt
https://www.ef.at/aya/Sprachenjahr im Ausland Mache einen akademische Sprachaufenthalte am EF Campus im Ausland
/pg/high-school-ausland/?nosho...High School im Ausland Besuche eine High School im Ausland für ein Austauschjahr oder erlange internationale Schulabschlüsse
/pg/studieren-ausland/?noshow=...Universität im Ausland Universitätsvorbereitung und Studienprogramme
https://englishlive.ef.com/de-de/New window External Subdomain Online Englisch lernen Lehrergeführter Live-Unterricht, flexibel und überall verfügbar, für alle Leistungsniveaus
https://www.ef.at/Anchor Training für Unternehmen Tausende Unternehmen weltweit vertrauen drauf
https://www.culturalcare.at/New window External Subdomain Au Pair Lebe deinen amerikanischen Traum und kümmere dich um Kinder in einer einheimischen Gastfamilie
https://www.ef.at/Anchor Text duplicate Mehr erfahren
https://efhello.go.link/?adj_t...New window External Subdomain EF Hello Preisgekrönte Sprachlern-App
IMG-ALT EF Hello
https://www.efset.org/de/New window External Subdomain EF SET Englisch Test Kostenloses Online-Englisch-Zertifikat
IMG-ALT EF SET Englisch Test
https://www.ef.at/cp/brochure/Gratis Katalog
https://www.ef.at/epi/No Text
https://www.ef.at/epi/EF EPI 2024 In diesem Jahr wurden die Testergebnisse von mehr als zwei Millionen Erwachsenen in 116 Ländern und Regionen ausgewertet.
/about-us/ef-pro-cycling/No Text
/about-us/ef-pro-cycling/EF Pro Cycling Unser internationales Team nimmt an der UCI WordlTour teil – dem Höhepunkt des professionellen Radsports.
https://www.ef.at/tz/Text duplicate Mehr erfahren
https://www.ef.at/lt-jr/IMG-ALT EF Sprachreisen
/cp/brochure/ilsy/Text duplicate Gratis Katalog bestellen
https://www.ef.at/lt-jr/Text duplicate Mehr erfahren
https://www.ef.at/lt-sr/Text duplicate IMG-ALT EF Sprachreisen
/cp/brochure/ilsy/Text duplicate Gratis Katalog bestellen
https://www.ef.at/lt-sr/Text duplicate Mehr erfahren
https://www.ef.at/lt-ind/Text duplicate IMG-ALT EF Sprachreisen
/cp/brochure/ilsy/Text duplicate Gratis Katalog bestellen
https://www.ef.at/lt-ind/Text duplicate Mehr erfahren
https://www.ef.at/ils/Text duplicate IMG-ALT EF Sprachreisen
/cp/brochure/ils/Text duplicate Gratis Katalog bestellen
https://www.ef.at/ils/Text duplicate Mehr erfahren
https://www.ef.at/ils/ils-25/Text duplicate IMG-ALT EF Sprachreisen
/cp/brochure/ils/Text duplicate Gratis Katalog bestellen
https://www.ef.at/ils/ils-25/Text duplicate Mehr erfahren
/campaigns/central/fifty-plus-...Text duplicate IMG-ALT EF Sprachreisen
/cp/brochure/ils/Text duplicate Gratis Katalog bestellen
/campaigns/central/fifty-plus-...Text duplicate Mehr erfahren
https://www.ef.at/aya/IMG-ALT EF Sprachenjahr im Ausland
/cp/brochure/aya/Text duplicate Gratis Katalog bestellen
https://www.ef.at/aya/Text duplicate Mehr erfahren
https://www.ef.at/highschool/IMG-ALT EF High School Exchange Year
/highschool/brochure/Text duplicate Gratis Katalog bestellen
https://www.ef.at/highschool/Text duplicate Mehr erfahren
https://www.efacademy.org/de/New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT EF ACADEMY
https://www.efacademy.org/de/f...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Gratis Katalog bestellen
https://www.efacademy.org/de/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Mehr erfahren
https://www.ef.at/upa/IMG-ALT EF Universitätsvorbereitung im Ausland
/cp/brochure/upa/Text duplicate Gratis Katalog bestellen
https://www.ef.at/upa/Text duplicate Mehr erfahren
https://englishlive.ef.com/de-de/New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT EF English Live
https://englishlive.ef.com/de-de/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Mehr erfahren
https://www.hult.edu/New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Hult International Business School
https://www.hult.edu/brochure/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Gratis Katalog bestellen
https://www.hult.edu/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Mehr erfahren
https://hultashridge.com/en/New window External IMG-ALT HULT Ashridge executive education
https://hultashridge.com/en/New window External Text duplicate Mehr erfahren
https://corporatelearning.ef.c...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT EF Corporate learning
https://corporatelearning.ef.c...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Mehr erfahren
https://www.culturalcare.at/New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Cultural Care Au Pair
https://www.culturalcare.at/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Mehr erfahren
https://www.ef.at/No Text
https://www.ef.at/pg/?code=midSchülerinnen und Schüler (7-16 Jahre)
https://www.ef.at/pg/?code=highSchüler, Lehrlinge und Maturanten (16-18 Jahre)
https://www.ef.at/pg/?code=uniStudenten und junge Erwachsene (18-25 Jahre)
https://www.ef.at/pg/?code=profErwachsene 25+ (25+Jahre)
https://www.ef.at/pg/?code=senErwachsene 50+ (ab 50 Jahre)
https://www.ef.at/pg/?code=corpUnternehmen und öffentlicher Dienst
https://www.ef.at/pg/?code=allAlle Altersgruppen
/pg/sprachreisen/Sprachreisen
/pg/sprachreisen/englisch/Sprachreisen Englisch
/pg/sprachreisen/england/Sprachreisen England
/pg/sprachreisen/malta/Sprachreisen Malta
/pg/sprachreisen/frankreich/Sprachreisen Frankreich
/pg/schuelersprachreisen/england/Sprachreisen England für Schüler
/pg/sprachreisen/usa/Sprachreisen USA
/pg/auslandssemester/Auslandssemester
/pg/sprachreisen/italien/Sprachreisen Italien
/englisch-lernen/Englisch lernen
https://www.ef.at/pg/?code=allAlle Programme
https://www.ef.at/blog/EF Blog
https://www.ef.at/epi/EF English Proficiency Index (EF EPI)
/englisch-hilfen/Englisch Hilfen
https://www.ef.at/test/Sprachtest
https://www.ef.at/tz/EF Teacher Zone
https://www.ef.at/guides/Hilfreiche Leitfäden
https://www.ef.at/about-us/Über uns
https://www.ef.at/contact/EF Büros
https://www.ef.at/pg/Alle EF Programme
https://careers.ef.com/External Subdomain Karriere bei EF
https://www.ef.at/about-us/press/Presse
https://www.ef.at/contact/Alle Büros in Österreich
/legal/impressum/Impressum
/legal/terms-and-conditions/AGB
/legal/privacy-policy/Datenschutz
/legal/cookie-policy/Cookies
/legal/contact-us/© Signum International AG 2024. Alle Rechte vorbehalten.
https://www.ef.com/ca/External Subdomain Canada / English
https://www.ef.com/cafr/External Subdomain Canada / Français
https://www.ef.com.mx/External Subdomain México / Español
https://www.ef.edu/External Subdomain United States / English
https://www.ef.com.ar/External Subdomain Argentina / Español
https://www.ef.com.br/External Subdomain Brasil / Português
https://www.ef.com/cl/External Subdomain Chile / Español
https://www.ef.com.co/External Subdomain Colombia / Español
https://www.ef.com.ec/External Subdomain Ecuador / Español
https://www.ef.com.pa/External Subdomain Panamá / Español
https://www.ef.com.pe/External Subdomain Perú / Español
https://www.ef.co.ve/External Subdomain Venezuela / Español
https://www.ef.at/Subdomain Österreich / Deutsch
https://www.ef.com/az/External Subdomain Azerbaijan / Azərbaycanlı
https://www.ef.be/fr/External Subdomain Belgique / Français
https://www.ef.be/nl/External Subdomain België / Nederlands
https://www.ef-czech.cz/External Subdomain Česká republika / Čeština
https://www.ef-danmark.dk/External Subdomain Danmark / Dansk
https://www.ef.de/External Subdomain Deutschland / Deutsch
https://www.ef.com.es/External Subdomain España / Español
https://www.ef.fr/External Subdomain France / Français
https://www.ef-italia.it/External Subdomain Italia / Italiano
https://www.ef.lv/External Subdomain Latvija / Latviešu
https://www.ef.lu/fr/External Subdomain Luxembourg / Français
https://www.ef.co.hu/External Subdomain Magyarország / Magyar
https://www.ef.nl/External Subdomain Nederland / Nederlands
https://www.ef.no/External Subdomain Norge / Norsk
https://www.ef.pl/External Subdomain Polska / Polski
https://www.ef.edu.pt/External Subdomain Portugal / Português
https://www.ef.ro/External Subdomain România / Română
https://www.efswiss.ch/de/External Subdomain Schweiz / Deutsch
https://www.efswiss.ch/fr/External Subdomain Suisse / Français
https://www.ef-slovakia.sk/External Subdomain Slovensko / Slovenský
https://www.ef.fi/External Subdomain Suomi / Suomi
https://www.ef.si/External Subdomain Slovenija / Slovenščina
https://www.ef.se/External Subdomain Sverige / Svenska
https://www.efswiss.ch/it/External Subdomain Svizzera / Italiano
https://www.ef.com.tr/External Subdomain Türkiye / Türkçe
https://www.ef.co.uk/External Subdomain United Kingdom / English
https://www.ef.dz/fr/External Subdomain Algérie / Français
https://www.ef.dz/ar/External Subdomain Algeria / عربي
https://www.ef.com/sa/External Subdomain السعودية / عربي
https://www.ef.com/saen/External Subdomain Saudi Arabia / English
https://www.ef.tn/fr/External Subdomain Tunisia / Français
https://www.ef.tn/ar/External Subdomain Tunisia / عربي
https://www.ef-australia.com.au/External Subdomain Australia / English
https://www.ef.com.cn/External Subdomain 中国大陆地区 / 简体中文
https://www.ef.com.hk/External Subdomain 香港 / 繁體中文
https://www.ef.co.id/External Subdomain Indonesia / Bahasa Indonesia
https://www.efjapan.co.jp/External Subdomain 日本 / 日本語
https://www.ef.com/kz/External Subdomain Қазақстан / Русский
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https://www.ef.co.th/External Subdomain ประเทศไทย / ภาษาไทย
https://www.ef.com.tw/External Subdomain 台灣 / 繁體中文
https://www.ef.com.vn/External Subdomain Việt Nam / Tiếng Việt
https://www.ef.com/wwen/External Subdomain Global Site / English
https://www.ef.com/wwes/External Subdomain Global Site / Español
https://www.ef.com/wwru/External Subdomain Global Site / Русский
https://www.ef.com/wwfr/External Subdomain Global Site / Français
https://www.ef.com/wwar/External Subdomain Global Site / العربية
https://www.ef.com/wwpt/External Subdomain Global Site / Português

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.ef.at/"
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 of 0.41 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 very large (1,080 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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This page has backlinks from 217 referring domains.
This page has 66,796 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 144 different ip addresses.

Robots.txt

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Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
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EF Education68%Check
EF Education First63%Check
EF English62%Check
EF EPI61%Check
EF Campus59%Check
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