Theweldinginstitute.com - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
76% 
Page quality
65% 
Page structure
95% 
Link structure
92% 
Server
62% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.92 s
File size
84.60 kB
Words
908
Media files
18
Number of links
150 internal / 9 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
The Welding Institute - Home
The length of the page title is perfect. (264 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The meta description is missing.
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
No canonical link is 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
(Somewhat important)
The domain name is very long.
The domain is no subdomain.
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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No favicon is linked in the HTML code.

Meta tags

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
These Typos were found:
  • internation => international
This page contains 908 words. That's ok.
23.7% 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.
9 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 23.86 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
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No Apple touch icon is specified.
This page loads 7 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
Empty bold or strong tags were found on this page.
The amount of tags is very high (31). We recommend using a maximum of 18 tags for this page.
The following tag is repeated too often: more info...
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
17 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
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

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Page structure

H1 heading
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The H1 heading is empty
Headings
(Important)
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Empty heading
H2 Empty heading
H2 Welcome to The Welding Institute!
H2 The leading engineering institution supporting welding and joining professionals with welding, joining and allied technologies.
H2 Why join?
H3 Interested? We will be happy to help!
H4 News / Insights
H4 Upcoming events
H4 Twitter
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 9 external links on this page.
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/https/theweldinginstitute.com...NDT and Condition Monitoring
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Server configuration

HTTP redirects
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HTTP header
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Performance
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The page response time of 0.92 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.
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The file size of the HTML document is fine (85 kB).

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External factors

Blacklists
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This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 282 referring domains.
This page has 14,190 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 252 different ip addresses.
Facebook popularity
(Somewhat important)
The page has 0 shares and comments on Facebook.

Links from Wikipedia

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Welding Institute73%Check
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