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Meta information
56% 
Page quality
60% 
Page structure
79% 
Link structure
93% 
Server
100% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.27 s
File size
29.00 kB
Words
389
Media files
23
Number of links
42 internal / 11 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Dusty Strings | Manufacturers of Lever Harps & Hammered Dulcimers
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 625 pixels long. Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
We are a small, family-owned business in Seattle, Washington. Since 1979, we have been following our dream of building harps and hammered dulcimers and helping others to fulfill their dreams of making music. Over the years, we've earned a reputation for caring about our instruments and the people who play them, and this shows itself both in the quality of our craftsmanship and the quality of our customer interactions. If you have any questions about our instruments or if you don't even know what questions to ask, we encourage you to give us a call. There will always be a friendly voice on the other end of the telephone!
The meta description is too long: 3864 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
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There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
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https://manufacturing.dustystrings.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
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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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This page is hosted on a subdomain. Use a top level domain for better SEO results.
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 character encoding is not specified.
The character encoding is not specified in the HTTP header.
Doctype
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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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descriptionWe are a small, family-owned business in Seattle, Washington. Since 1979, we have been following our dream of building harps and hammered dulcimers and helping others to fulfill their dreams of making music. Over the years, we've earned a reputation for caring about our instruments and the people who play them, and this shows itself both in the quality of our craftsmanship and the quality of our customer interactions. If you have any questions about our instruments or if you don't even know what questions to ask, we encourage you to give us a call. There will always be a friendly voice on the other end of the telephone!
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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 only 389 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
33.9% of the text are stop words.
6 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 18.19 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 8 tags for this page.
Image SEO
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1 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.

Media list

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...2ab5afb86a676_logo-mobile-compressor.pngDusty Strings Harp and Hammered Dulcimer Makers logo
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...a9cefdcae_34s-fc34-splash-image-comp.pngcarbon fiber flight case - 22 pounds. solid wood FH34S harp - starting at 17.5 pounds
...db67442b4d890f42d9a3_harpo-cleaner-1.jpgA spray bottle of Harpo and yellow wiping cloth with Dusty Strings logo propped against pieces of wood.
...43bed8e42a8698efa1d_string-buttons-1.jpgA hand holding a red monofilament nylon string. The end of the string is woven through the holes in a black string button, creating a knot.
...b11410deff6253766115ec_flight-case-1.jpgBlack carbon fiber harp case on four wheels with a smooth, sculpted profile
...5a91ddff91f9db4_home_page_harps_link.jpgLink to harps, with background photo of a bubinga harp neck with engraved brass Dusty Strings logo plate
...cd30b051213_home_page_dulcimers_link.jpgLink to Dulcimers, with background photos of dulcimer soundhole and decorative abolone inlay
...dcb94b4f9369389_home_page_store_link.jpgLink to Seattle Store, with background photo of two people playing guitars
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...2365b5_Somerset 2024 prep-blog-thumb.jpgRow of harp necks with highly figured bubinga wood in the front and figured cherry behind
...bc9c9d2906ea3_D570-#20000-blog-thumb.jpgCorner of a chromatic hammered dulcimer with a black soundboard, abalone inlay, and highly figured bubinga wood on the edges
...df/65e25d085e04cde0e1347a99_playlist.jpgPlaylist of YouTube videos comparing harps

Page structure

H1 heading
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There is no H1 heading specified.
Headings
(Important)
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H2 Where To Start
H2 What's New
H2 Recent Blog Posts
H3 Somerset Harp Festival 2024
H3 45th Anniversary Limited Edition Hammered Dulcimer
H3 Ravennas vs. Other Brands - Lever Harp Comparison Video Playlists
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
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 11 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
/IMG-ALT Dusty Strings Harp and Hammered Dulcimer Makers Logo
https://dustystrings.foxycart....External Subdomain IMG-ALT Shopping cart icon
https://www.facebook.com/dusty...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Facebook link icon
http://eepurl.com/8hPsLNew window External IMG-ALT Email list icon
/site-searchIMG-ALT Search icon
https://store.dustystrings.com/External Subdomain IMG-ALT Looking for our Seattle retail store and school?
/IMG-ALT Dusty Strings Harp and Hammered Dulcimer Makers logo
/Home
/harpsHARPS
/hammered-dulcimersHAMMERED DULCIMERS
/shop-accessoriesSHOP ACCESSORIES
/faqFAQ
/about-usAbout Us
/blogBLog
https://dustystrings.foxycart....External Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT Shopping cart icon
https://www.facebook.com/dusty...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT Facebook link icon
http://eepurl.com/8hPsLNew window External Text duplicate IMG-ALT Email list icon
/site-searchText duplicate IMG-ALT Search icon
/harp-models/fh34sIMG-ALT carbon fiber flight case - 22 pounds. solid wood FH34S harp - starting at 17.5 pounds
/hammered-dulcimers/about-hamm...Beginner's Guide to Harps
/hammered-dulcimers/about-hamm...Beginner's Guide to Dulcimers
/products/harpo-harp-cleanerHarpo Harp Cleaner
IMG-ALT A spray bottle of Harpo and yellow wiping cloth with Dusty Strings logo propped against pieces of wood.
/products/string-buttonsString Buttons
IMG-ALT A hand holding a red monofilament nylon string. The end of the string is woven through the holes in a black string button, creating a knot.
/products/dusty-flight-caseDusty Flight Case
IMG-ALT Black carbon fiber harp case on four wheels with a smooth, sculpted profile
/harpsIMG-ALT Link to harps, with background photo of a bubinga harp neck with engraved brass Dusty Strings logo plate
/hammered-dulcimersIMG-ALT Link to Dulcimers, with background photos of dulcimer soundhole and decorative abolone inlay
https://store.dustystrings.com/External Subdomain IMG-ALT Link to Seattle Store, with background photo of two people playing guitars
/blog/somerset-harp-festival-2024IMG-ALT Row of harp necks with highly figured bubinga wood in the front and figured cherry behind
/blog/somerset-harp-festival-2024Somerset Harp Festival 2024
/blog/somerset-harp-festival-2024Read more...
/blog/45th-anniversary-limited...IMG-ALT Corner of a chromatic hammered dulcimer with a black soundboard, abalone inlay, and highly figured bubinga wood on the edges
/blog/45th-anniversary-limited...45th Anniversary Limited Edition Hammered Dulcimer
/blog/45th-anniversary-limited...Text duplicate Read more...
/blog/ravenna-harps-vs-other-b...IMG-ALT Playlist of YouTube videos comparing harps
/blog/ravenna-harps-vs-other-b...Ravennas vs. Other Brands - Lever Harp Comparison Video Playlists
/blog/ravenna-harps-vs-other-b...Text duplicate Read more...
/Text duplicate Home
/harpsHarps
/hammered-dulcimersHammered Dulcimers
/shop-accessoriesShop Accessories
/faqText duplicate FAQ
/about-usText duplicate About Us
/blogBlog
/faq/repairs-maintenanceRepair Inquiries
/harps/stringsHarp Strings
/hammered-dulcimers/stringsHammered Dulcimer Strings
https://store.dustystrings.com/New window External Subdomain Seattle Music Store & School
/faq/ordering-instrumentsOrdering Instruments
/about-us/contact-usContact Us
http://eepurl.com/8hPsLNew window External Join Our Email List
https://store.dustystrings.com/External Subdomain See store website for hours
/privacy-statementPrivacy Statement
/terms-of-useTerms of Use

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
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This page redirects to "https://manufacturing.dustystrings.com/"
HTTP header
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No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is excellent with 0.27 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (29 kB).

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External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 283 referring domains.
This page has 809 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 164 different ip addresses.

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Dusty Strings | Manufacturers of Lever Harps & Hammered Dulcimers
We are a small, family-owned business in Seattle, Washington. Since 1979, we have been following our dream of building harps and hammered dulcimers and helping others to fulfill their dreams of making music. Over the years, we've earned a reputation for caring about our instruments and the people who play them, and this shows itself both in the quality of our craftsmanship and the quality of our customer interactions. If you have any questions about our instruments or if you don't even know what questions to ask, we encourage you to give us a call. There will always be a friendly voice on the other end of the telephone!

Most important keywords

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dulcimer64%Check
Hammered Dulcimer64%Check
HAMMERED62%Check
hammered dulcimers62%Check
String61%Check
HARPS60%Check
DULCIMERS60%Check
harps hammered60%Check
Strings59%Check
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