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Page quality
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Page structure
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Link structure
22% 
Server
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External factors
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SEO Score
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File size
466.80 kB
Words
736
Media files
7
Number of links
165 internal / 36 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health
The length of the page title is perfect. (522 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Information and resources from the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH).
The length of the meta description is perfect. (830 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.nccih.nih.gov/
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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The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
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The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
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The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
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Page quality

Content
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There are 2 text duplicates on this page:
  • Duplicate: We conduct and support research and provide information about compleme...
The average number of words per sentence of 53 words is high.
This page contains 736 words. That's ok.
22.6% 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.
7 paragraphs were found on this page.
The text content is perfect.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
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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, shrink-to-fit=no" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
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The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 15 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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Additional markup
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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
(Critically important)
What does NCCIH do?
Too many H1 headings
The H1 heading is too short (19 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 What does NCCIH do?
H1 What does NCCIH do? Duplicate text
H2 Health Information
H2 Health Information Duplicate text
H2 Highlights
H2 Research
H2 News
H3 Grants We Fund—Around the Country
H3 Research We Conduct—Bethesda, MD
H3 Director’s Page
H3 In the News
H3 Research Blog
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
3 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are too many external links (36) on this page.

Found links on this page

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https://www.nccih.nih.gov/Skip to main content
https://www.hhs.gov/External Subdomain U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
https://www.nih.gov/External Subdomain National Institutes of Health
/health/espanolInformación en Español
https://www.nccih.nih.gov/No Text
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/research/research-resultsResearch Results by Date
/research/blogNCCIH Research Blog
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/research/resourcesResources for Researchers
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/grants/overview-what-nccih-fundsOverview
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/grants/division-of-extramural...Program Directors
/grants/toolboxClinical Research Toolbox
/grants/types-of-grants-and-co...Types of Grants and Contracts
/grants/biomedical-workforce-d...Diversity and Health Disparities
/grants/sbir-sttrSmall Business Research Grant Program (SBIR)
/grants/types-of-nccih-grant-a...General Award Mechanisms
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/health/be-an-informed-consumerBe an Informed Consumer
/health/providersNo Text
/health/providersFor Health Care Professionals
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/about/offices/od/director/pas...New Coalition Is Another Stepping Stone Toward Whole Person Health
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https://www.linkedin.com/compa...External Subdomain No Text
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https://www.facebook.com/nih.n...External Subdomain No Text
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https://instagram.com/nih_nccihExternal No Text
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https://www.youtube.com/c/NIH_...External Subdomain No Text
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https://public.govdelivery.com...External Subdomain Email Updates
https://www.nccih.nih.gov/NCCIH Home
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/tools/privacyPrivacy and Policies
/tools/accessibilityAccessibility
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https://www.hhs.gov/vulnerabil...External Subdomain Vulnerability Disclosure
/health/espanolen Español
/site-mapSite Map
https://archive-it.org/organiz...External Archive
https://twitter.com/NIH_NCCIHExternal No Text
https://twitter.com/NIH_NCCIHExternal Text duplicate X
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...External Subdomain No Text
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...External Subdomain Text duplicate LinkedIn
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https://www.facebook.com/nih.n...External Subdomain Text duplicate Facebook
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The page response time is slow (1.08 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 (467 kB).

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