Waterbearlearning.com - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
99% 
Page quality
46% 
Page structure
67% 
Link structure
46% 
Server
50% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.84 s
File size
208.80 kB
Words
234
Media files
10
Number of links
33 internal / 0 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
WBL | Resources for modern instructional designers
The length of the page title is perfect. (467 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Boost your skills and knowledge with free resources & articles about Learning Design, Content Development, and Strategy.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (756 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://waterbearlearning.com/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en-us
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en-us
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 name is very long.
The domain is no subdomain.
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 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)
There are only 234 words on this page. Use at least 250 words to provide useful information.
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
No paragraphs were detected.
33.8% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
This page loads 12 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, maximum-scale=1.0, user-scalable=0" 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 6 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
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Insecure Content		Water Bear Learning
...design-masters-taiwan-400x250.png?x94838Master in Instructional Design | How to Get a Tuition-Free Degree in Taiwan
...design-terms-wbl-2023-400x250.png?x94838New to Instructional Design? 45 Essential Terms You Should Know
...-water-bear-learning2-400x250.png?x94838How to Conduct a Training Needs Assessment | Guide for Learning Design
...learning_obs_learning-400x250.jpg?x94838What is Observational Learning?
..._camtasia_video_main1-400x250.jpg?x94838Pros and Cons of Using Camtasia for Training Videos
...arning_video_hacks007-400x250.jpg?x948387 Visual Design Tips For Creating Effective Training Videos
...learning_addie_model1-400x250.jpg?x94838What is the ADDIE Model of Instructional Design?
...ing_instruction_blog3-400x250.jpg?x94838How to Use Gagne’s Nine Events of Instruction [Examples]
..._coherence_principle1-400x250.jpg?x94838How to Use Mayer’s 12 Principles of Multimedia Learning [Examples Included]

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Latest articles
Too many H1 headings
The H1 heading is too short (15 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Latest articles
H1 Popular articles
H2 Master in Instructional Design | How to Get a Tuition-Free Degree in Taiwan
H2 New to Instructional Design? 45 Essential Terms You Should Know
H2 How to Conduct a Training Needs Assessment | Guide for Learning Design
H2 What is Observational Learning?
H2 Pros and Cons of Using Camtasia for Training Videos
H2 7 Visual Design Tips For Creating Effective Training Videos
H2 What is the ADDIE Model of Instructional Design?
H2 How to Use Gagne’s Nine Events of Instruction [Examples]
H2 How to Use Mayer’s 12 Principles of Multimedia Learning [Examples Included]
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
There are 9 links with a trivial anchor text.
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 no external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://waterbearlearning.com/IMG-ALT Water Bear Learning
/blog/Articles
/about-us/About
/free-masters-instructional-de...IMG-ALT Master in Instructional Design | How to Get a Tuition-Free Degree in Taiwan
/free-masters-instructional-de...Text duplicate Master in Instructional Design | How to Get a Tuition-Free Degree in Taiwan
/free-masters-instructional-de...Trivial anchor text
read more
/instructional-design-terms/IMG-ALT New to Instructional Design? 45 Essential Terms You Should Know
/instructional-design-terms/Text duplicate New to Instructional Design? 45 Essential Terms You Should Know
/instructional-design-terms/Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
read more
/training-needs-assessment/IMG-ALT How to Conduct a Training Needs Assessment | Guide for Learning Design
/training-needs-assessment/Text duplicate How to Conduct a Training Needs Assessment | Guide for Learning Design
/training-needs-assessment/Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
read more
/observational-learning/IMG-ALT What is Observational Learning?
/observational-learning/Text duplicate What is Observational Learning?
/observational-learning/Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
read more
/pros-cons-camtasia-training-v...IMG-ALT Pros and Cons of Using Camtasia for Training Videos
/pros-cons-camtasia-training-v...Text duplicate Pros and Cons of Using Camtasia for Training Videos
/pros-cons-camtasia-training-v...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
read more
/visual-design-tips-effective-...IMG-ALT 7 Visual Design Tips For Creating Effective Training Videos
/visual-design-tips-effective-...Text duplicate 7 Visual Design Tips For Creating Effective Training Videos
/visual-design-tips-effective-...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
read more
/addie-model-instructional-des...IMG-ALT What is the ADDIE Model of Instructional Design?
/addie-model-instructional-des...Text duplicate What is the ADDIE Model of Instructional Design?
/addie-model-instructional-des...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
read more
/how-to-use-gagnes-nine-events/IMG-ALT How to Use Gagne’s Nine Events of Instruction [Examples]
/how-to-use-gagnes-nine-events/Text duplicate How to Use Gagne’s Nine Events of Instruction [Examples]
/how-to-use-gagnes-nine-events/Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
read more
/mayers-principles-multimedia-...IMG-ALT How to Use Mayer’s 12 Principles of Multimedia Learning [Examples Included]
/mayers-principles-multimedia-...Text duplicate How to Use Mayer’s 12 Principles of Multimedia Learning [Examples Included]
/mayers-principles-multimedia-...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
read more
/about-us/Text duplicate About
/blog/Text duplicate Articles
/privacy/Privacy Policy

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://waterbearlearning.com/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.84 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.
This page loads 12 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
This page only loads 3 CSS files. That's ok.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (209 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
servernginx
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content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
varyAccept-Encoding
last-modifiedFri, 26 Apr 2024 01:36:29 GMT
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cache-controlmax-age=0, public, public
expiresFri, 26 Apr 2024 03:06:28 GMT
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x-proxy-cacheEXPIRED
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content-encodinggzip
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

Blacklists
(Nice to have)
This website is not classified "for adult only".
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 274 referring domains.
This page has 767 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 180 different ip addresses.
Facebook popularity
(Somewhat important)
The page has 0 shares and comments on Facebook.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

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User-agent: *
Disallow:

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Sitemap: https://waterbearlearning.com/sitemap.xml

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WBL | Resources for modern instructional designers
Boost your skills and knowledge with free resources & articles about Learning Design, Content Development, and Strategy.

Most important keywords

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Learning70%Check
Articles70%Check
Learning Design67%Check
Design65%Check
Latest Articles64%Check
Instructional Design62%Check
Instructional57%Check
instructional designers53%Check
Know52%Check
Design Tips51%Check
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