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Meta information
86% 
Page quality
63% 
Page structure
72% 
Link structure
25% 
Server
80% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.81 s
File size
480.70 kB
Words
2138
Media files
137
Number of links
241 internal / 20 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
GolfDigest.com: Golf Instruction, Equipment, Courses, Travel, News
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 610 pixels long. Optimize title
The domain is used in the page's title.
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
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GolfDigest.com is the worldwide authority on how to play, what to play, and where to play golf.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (576 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
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There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
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https://www.golfdigest.com/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
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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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There are no alternate links specified on this page.
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 parameters were found in the URL.
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
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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
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Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
There are 3 text duplicates on this page:
  • Duplicate: Hideki Matsuyama details how his wallet was stolen in London, but only...
This page contains 2138 words. That's ok.
32.1% of the text are stop words.
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
13 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
The average number of words per sentence of 21.27 words is good.
Frames
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This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
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A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
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The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 43 tags for this page.
Image SEO
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134 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
Social Networks
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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
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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
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Tales from Slow-Ams
The H1 heading is too short (19 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
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Some headings occur twice on the page.
There are 26 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Tales from Slow-Ams
H1 Will money ruin the chase for greatness?
H1 Hot List 2024
H1 Golf Digest Videos
H2 Latest
H2 How To Play
H2 What To Play
H2 Where To Play
H2 Trending Courses
H2 The latest videos on how to play, what to play, and where to play, along with analysis of what's happening in the game.
H2 The Latest
H2 The Loop
H3 Follow Us
H3 Sections
H3 Support
H3 Services
H3 Magazine
H3 Newsletter
H3 Social
H3 Newsletter Duplicate text
H3 Sections Duplicate text
H3 Support Duplicate text
H3 Services Duplicate text
H3 Social Duplicate text
H3 Magazine Duplicate text
H4 FedEx St. Jude Championship
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.
8 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
There are 20 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

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A-TITLE Golf Digest Plus
https://www.golfdigest.com/Subdomain No Text
/my-accountSubdomain No Text
/subscribe-golf-digest-plusSubdomain SUBSCRIBE
https://www.golfdigest.com/how-toSubdomain How To
/equipmentSubdomain Equipment
/coursesSubdomain Courses
/golf-newsSubdomain News
https://www.golfdigest.com/womenSubdomain Women
https://www.golfdigest.com/videoSubdomain Video
https://www.golfdigest.com/Subdomain No Text
https://www.golfdigest.com/how-toSubdomain Text duplicate How To
https://www.golfdigest.com/how-toSubdomain All
/how-to/swing-sequencesSubdomain Swing Sequences
/how-to/drivingSubdomain Driving
/how-to/approach-shotsSubdomain Approach Shots
/how-to/short-gameSubdomain Short Game
/how-to/puttingSubdomain Putting
/how-to/beginnersSubdomain Beginners
/how-to/fitnessSubdomain Fitness
/how-to/certificationSubdomain Certification
/how-to/certification/directorySubdomain Directory
/how-to/certification/directorySubdomain Text duplicate All
/how-to/certification/director...Subdomain Instructors
/how-to/certification/director...Subdomain Fitness Trainers
/equipmentSubdomain Text duplicate Equipment
/equipmentSubdomain Text duplicate All
/equipment/hot-listSubdomain Hot List
/equipment/hot-listSubdomain Text duplicate All
/hot-list/driversSubdomain Drivers
/hot-list/fairway-woodsSubdomain Fairway Woods
/hot-list/hybridsSubdomain Hybrids
/hot-list/ironsSubdomain Irons
/hot-list/wedgesSubdomain Wedges
/hot-list/puttersSubdomain Putters
/equipment/apparelSubdomain Apparel
/coursesSubdomain Text duplicate Courses
/coursesSubdomain Text duplicate All
/courses/course-rankingsSubdomain Course Rankings
/courses/guidesSubdomain Guides
/courses/course-searchSubdomain Search Courses
/golf-newsSubdomain Text duplicate News
/golf-newsSubdomain Text duplicate All
/golf-news/featuresSubdomain Features
/golf-news/the-loopSubdomain The Loop
/golf-news/gamblingSubdomain Gambling
https://www.golfdigest.com/womenSubdomain Text duplicate Women
https://www.golfdigest.com/videoSubdomain Text duplicate Video
https://www.golfdigest.com/videoSubdomain All Videos
/video/all-seriesSubdomain Series
/video/instructionSubdomain Instruction
/video/the-tiger-hubSubdomain The Tiger Vault
/my-accountSubdomain MY ACCOUNT
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A-TITLE Golf Digest Plus
/newsletter/subscribeSubdomain Newsletter Sign-up
https://archive.golfdigest.com/External Subdomain Golf Digest Archive
/subscribe-golf-digest-certifi...Subdomain Instruction Certification
/golf-digest-fitness-certifica...Subdomain Fitness Trainer Certification
/how-to/certification/director...Subdomain Golf Digest Certification Directory
/open?utm_medium=web&utm_sourc...Subdomain Golf Digest Open
/story/golf-digest-plus-benefi...Subdomain Golf Digest+ Member Benefits
/contact-usSubdomain Contact
https://www.wbdprivacy.com/pol...External Subdomain Privacy & Cookies Notice
/visitor-agreementSubdomain Visitor Agreement
https://www.facebook.com/GolfD...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/GolfDigestNew window External No Text
https://www.instagram.com/golf...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.youtube.com/channe...New window External Subdomain No Text
/story/tales-from-slow-amsSubdomain No Text
/story/tales-from-slow-amsSubdomain Tales from Slow-Ams "All pros have at least one good story" says our Undercover Pro Read Story
/story/hideki-matsuyama-detail...Subdomain pga tour Hideki Matsuyama details how his wallet was stolen in London, but only after shooting 65 to start the FedEx Cup Playoffs
/story/meet-2024-us-amateur-el...Subdomain u.s. amateur Meet the U.S. Amateur’s Elite 8, which includes a 36-year-old bomber and 4 top players in the world
/story/perspiration-was-a-prob...Subdomain sweat equity Perspiration was a problem, so Denny McCarthy took a sweat test. Here’s what he learned
/story/us-amateur-contender-ga...Subdomain U.S. Amateur U.S. Amateur contender rides never-before-seen grip to marathon victory at Hazeltine
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/story/hideki-matsuyama-detail...Subdomain Text duplicate pga tour Hideki Matsuyama details how his wallet was stolen in London, but only after shooting 65 to start the FedEx Cup Playoffs
/story/perspiration-was-a-prob...Subdomain Text duplicate sweat equity Perspiration was a problem, so Denny McCarthy took a sweat test. Here’s what he learned
/story/will-money-ruin-the-cha...Subdomain IMG-ALT TROON, SCOTLAND - JULY 16: Jon Rahm of Spain smiles during a practice round prior to The 152nd Open championship at Royal Troon on July 16, 2024 in Troon, Sc...
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https://www.golfdigest.com/how-toSubdomain See All
https://www.golfdigest.com/how-toSubdomain No Text
/story/practice-essentials-ali...Subdomain Alignment Aids Why this common aiming tool is hard to find at the U.S. Amateur
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/story/mis-hit-shots-golf-grap...Subdomain Instruction A top coach's interesting test reveals the true cost of mis-hit shots
/story/throw-the-club-swing-th...Subdomain This swing thought that can help you from tee-to-green—here's why
/story/teacher-advice-tony-rug...Subdomain Top teacher: 6 things I wish every student knew before getting a golf lesson
/story/the-reason-you-hit-it-g...Subdomain The reason you hit it great on the range but not on the course
/story/how-to-play-chicago-gol...Subdomain Golf Games Explained How to play 'Chicago': A fun twist on the Stableford format
/story/vijay-singh-frightening...Subdomain Instruction How Hall of Famer’s frightening umbrella drill fixes dreaded two-way miss
/story/shots-golfers-need-base...Subdomain Want to be a good golfer? Advanced stats reveal the 10 shots you need
/story/common-physical-limitat...Subdomain Body-Swing Connection It’s one of the most common physical limitations—but there’s a way to swing with it
/story/rules-of-golf-review-wh...Subdomain Rules Review Rules of Golf Review: Who plays first when two balls are equidistant from the hole?
/story/bunker-shot-feel-golf-d...Subdomain Golf IQ How this 'hinge and stick' feel can make you less bad from bunkers
/story/babe-didrikson-zaharias...Subdomain She was a legendary Olympian and Hall-of-Fame golfer. These 3 golf tips got her started
/story/olympics-2024-scottie-s...Subdomain have fun How Scottie Scheffler’s Olympic goal of having fun still helped him take home gold
/story/corey-pavin-s-trusted-s...Subdomain TIPS FROM THE TOP Corey Pavin's trusted short-game shots from his best year on tour
/story/low-net-double-bogeysSubdomain The four biggest reasons you're making double
/story/how-to-play-pinehurst-g...Subdomain Golf Games Explained How to play 'Pinehurst': The alternate-shot game that isn't quite alternate shot
/story/the-way-you-hold-the-cl...Subdomain DIY Golf Fixes The way you hold the club might be costing you a bunch of yards
https://www.golfdigest.com/how-toSubdomain Text duplicate See All
https://www.golfdigest.com/how-toSubdomain No Text
/story/collin-morikawa-has-a-s...Subdomain Seen on tour Collin Morikawa has a special bag for the FedEx Cup Playoffs. Here's why that's meaningful
/story/new-data-shows-one-litt...Subdomain Hot List Extra New data shows one little way today's drivers can make a big difference in your game
/story/taylormade-hi-toe-4-wed...Subdomain Equipment TaylorMade Hi-Toe 4 wedges: What you need to know
/story/experience-economy-mast...Subdomain Golf Experience Economy How Mastercard is growing the experience economy in golf
/story/high-lofted-fairway-woo...Subdomain Your Questions Answered High-lofted fairway woods have their place, but don't I need a 3-wood for off the tee?
/story/callaway-latest-line-of...Subdomain Equipment Callaway's latest Apex line of irons: What you need to know
/story/aaron-rai-clubs-used-to...Subdomain Winner's Bag The clubs Aaron Rai used to win the 2024 Wyndham Championship
/story/cleveland-golf-wedge-se...Subdomain Wedge Fitting Cleveland Golf's wedge selector helps players get into the correct short-game tools
/story/pga-tour-every-winning-...Subdomain Equipment Here's every putter used by a winner on the PGA Tour in the 2024 season
/story/short-game-blues-game-i...Subdomain Hot List Extra Short-game blues? Game-improvement wedges could be the answer
/story/pxg-sugar-daddy-iii-wed...Subdomain Wedges PXG Sugar Daddy III wedges: What you need to know
/story/pxg-gen7-and-black-ops-...Subdomain New irons PXG GEN7 and Black Ops irons: What you need to know
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