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Page structure
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Link structure
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Server
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External factors
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SEO Score
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File size
234.80 kB
Words
1035
Media files
26
Number of links
149 internal / 0 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
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The College Affordability Authority | Affordable Colleges Online
The length of the page title is perfect. (560 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
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Explore the most affordable education, program rankings, and financial resources to make your next move.
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Crawlability
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There are no problems in accessing the website.
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Language
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Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en-us
Server location: United States of America
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H1 heading
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Discover affordable online colleges
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There are 32 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.

Heading structure

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H1 Discover affordable online colleges
H2 Your future, Your terms
H2 What matters most
H2 Calculate the costs
H2 Explore online degree programs.
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H3 It's never too late to get started.
H3 Pave your path to educational freedom
H3 How To Address The Digital Divide In K-12 And Higher Education
H3 The Different Levels Of Nursing
H3 What Is A Gap Year?
H3 Common Financial Aid Mistakes
H3 What Is A Student-to-Professor Ratio In College?
H3 How To Fight Procrastination
H3 Keep up with the latest
H3 Easiest Online Degrees and Majors
H3 Best Affordable Online Ph.D. Programs and Doctorates
H3 10 Best Online Colleges and Universities of 2024
H3 Best Online MBA Programs
H3 Online Registered Nurse (RN) Programs of 2024
H3 Best Online Social Work Degree Programs of 2024
H5 Find an education that fits you What matters most
H6 Education Quality
H6 Career Flexibility
H6 Affordability
H6 Featured On
H6 James Mielke
H6 Genevieve Carlton, Ph.D.
H6 Thomas Broderick
H6 Thomas Broderick Duplicate text
H6 Genevieve Carlton, Ph.D. Duplicate text
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The number of internal links is ok.
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The page response time is slow (1.32 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.
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