Alison.com - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
100% 
Page quality
88% 
Page structure
58% 
Link structure
81% 
Server
99% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.42 s
File size
106.40 kB
Words
792
Media files
73
Number of links
122 internal / 20 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Alison | Free Online Courses & Online Learning
There are word repetitions in the page title.
The length of the page title is perfect. (426 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
Meta description
(Critically important)
Free online courses with certificates. Join 8 million graduates and empower your career. Study, learn, certify, upskill with free online learning and training
The length of the meta description is perfect. (937 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://alison.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
(Somewhat important)
The specified alternate links have no errors.
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 is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
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

NameValue
keywordsalison courses
descriptionFree online courses with certificates. Join 8 million graduates and empower your career. Study, learn, certify, upskill with free online learning and training
csrf-tokenXlya0a0A1QoHPKOmoMCJzoRpKI80g5BBb4K89gE2
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1
theme-color#ffffff
langen
twitter:cardsummary
twitter:site@AlisonCourses
twitter:creator@AlisonCourses
twitter:urlhttps://alison.com/
twitter:titleAlison | Free Online Courses & Online Learning
twitter:descriptionFree online courses with certificates. Join 8 million graduates and empower your career. Study, learn, certify, upskill with free online learning and training
twitter:imagehttps://cdn01.alison-static.net/public/html/site/img/sharing/alison-share-careers.png
og:titleAlison | Free Online Courses & Online Learning
og:typewebsite
og:imagehttps://cdn01.alison-static.net/public/html/site/img/sharing/alison-share-careers.png
og:urlhttps://alison.com/
og:descriptionFree online courses with certificates. Join 8 million graduates and empower your career. Study, learn, certify, upskill with free online learning and training
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are 2 text duplicates on this page:
  • Duplicate: Become an Alison Affiliate in one click, and start earning money by sh...
This page contains 792 words. That's ok.
27.4% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
6 paragraphs were found on this page.
The text content is perfect.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
The average number of words per sentence of 16.63 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" 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 16 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
5 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

URLAlt attributeTitle
.../site/img/header/alison-free-courses.svgFree Online Courses, Classes and Tutorials
/html/site/img/header/world.svgNo alt attribute provided
/html/site/img/homepage/search.svgNo alt attribute provided
...public/html/site/img/homepage/home-1.svgNo alt attribute provided
...public/html/site/img/homepage/home-2.svgNo alt attribute provided
...public/html/site/img/homepage/home-3.svgNo alt attribute provided
...blic/html/site/img/homepage/learners.svgLearners40 Learners
...lic/html/site/img/homepage/graduates.svgGraduates8 Graduates
...lic/html/site/img/homepage/countries.svgCountries193 Countries
...html/site/img/homepage/categories/it.svgIT IconIT Courses
.../site/img/homepage/categories/health.svgHealth IconHealth Courses
...ite/img/homepage/categories/language.svgLanguage IconLanguage Courses
...ite/img/homepage/categories/business.svgBusiness IconBusiness Courses
...e/img/homepage/categories/management.svgManagement IconManagement Courses
...page/categories/personal-development.svgPersonal Development IconPersonal Development Courses
...te/img/homepage/categories/marketing.svgSales & Marketing IconSales & Marketing Courses
.../img/homepage/categories/engineering.svgEngineering & Construction IconEngineering & Construction Courses
...te/img/homepage/categories/education.svgTeaching & Academics IconTeaching & Academics Courses
...site/img/homepage/categories/english.svgEnglish Icon
/html/site/img/forgotpassword.svgForgot Password?

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Free Online Courses With Certificates & Diplomas
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
There are 38 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Free Online Courses With Certificates & Diplomas
H2 Want to upskill your whole team for free?
H2 Explore 5000+ Free Online Courses
H2 Not sure where to begin? Or even what you want to do?
H2 Learn From The World's Leading Experts
H2 Advance Your Career. Learn In-demand Skills.
H2 A Faster Way For Your Employees To Grow And Upskill
H3 Top Diplomas
H3 Top Certificates
H3 Get to know yourself better!
H3 Get hired for your dream job!
H3 Over 40 million learners have used Alison to empower themselves
H3 The best place to learn? Wherever you are.
H4 IT
H4 Health
H4 Language
H4 Business
H4 Management
H4 Personal Development
H4 Sales & Marketing
H4 Engineering & Construction
H4 Teaching & Academics
H4 English
H4 I want to upskill in my current career
H4 I want to find a new career
H5 header.all_certificate_courses
H5 IT Duplicate text
H5 Health Duplicate text
H5 Language Duplicate text
H5 Business Duplicate text
H5 Management Duplicate text
H5 Personal Development Duplicate text
H5 Sales & Marketing Duplicate text
H5 Engineering & Construction Duplicate text
H5 Teaching & Academics Duplicate text
H5 Answer a few short questions and we'll provide you with a Career Ready Plan!
H6 Do you represent a business or organization that would like to train and upskill their employees?
H6 Do you represent a business or organization that would like to train and upskill their employees? Duplicate text
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are 20 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://alisonmobile.page.link...New window Nofollow External Subdomain Download Now
https://alison.com/Anchor Not For Me
/free-lms-programmeYes
https://alison.com/IMG-ALT Free Online Courses, Classes and Tutorials
/diploma-coursesheader.all_diploma_courses
A-TITLE Earn a Diploma
/certificate-coursesheader.all_certificate_courses
A-TITLE Certificates
https://alison.com/courses/itIT (1,052 Courses)
A-TITLE IT Courses
https://alison.com/courses/healthHealth (833 Courses)
A-TITLE Health Courses
/courses/languageLanguage (304 Courses)
A-TITLE Language Courses
/courses/businessBusiness (1,507 Courses)
A-TITLE Business Courses
/courses/managementManagement (881 Courses)
A-TITLE Management Courses
/courses/personal-developmentPersonal Development (1,203 Courses)
A-TITLE Personal Development Courses
/courses/marketingSales & Marketing (365 Courses)
A-TITLE Sales & Marketing Courses
/courses/engineeringEngineering & Construction (754 Courses)
A-TITLE Engineering & Construction Courses
/courses/educationTeaching & Academics (1,435 Courses)
A-TITLE Teaching & Academics Courses
https://alison.com/careers/healthHealth Science (162 Careers)
A-TITLE Health Science Careers
/careers/financeFinance (62 Careers)
A-TITLE Finance Careers
https://alison.com/careers/itInformation Technology (57 Careers)
A-TITLE Information Technology Careers
/careers/educationEducation and Training (57 Careers)
A-TITLE Education and Training Careers
/careers/managementBusiness Management and Administration (57 Careers)
A-TITLE Business Management and Administration Careers
/careers/marketingMarketing, Sales, and Service (48 Careers)
A-TITLE Marketing, Sales, and Service Careers
/careers/agriculture-food-and-...Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources (37 Careers)
A-TITLE Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources Careers
/careers/hospitalityHospitality and Tourism (34 Careers)
A-TITLE Hospitality and Tourism Careers
https://alison.com/careers/stemScience, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (111 Careers)
A-TITLE Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Careers
/careers/architectureArchitecture and Construction (35 Careers)
A-TITLE Architecture and Construction Careers
/careers/governmentGovernment and Public Administration (14 Careers)
A-TITLE Government and Public Administration Careers
/careers/securityLaw, Public Safety, Corrections, and Security (80 Careers)
A-TITLE Law, Public Safety, Corrections, and Security Careers
/careers/manufacturingManufacturing (15 Careers)
A-TITLE Manufacturing Careers
/careers/distributionTransportation, Distribution, and Logistics (37 Careers)
A-TITLE Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics Careers
/careers/human-servicesHuman Services (55 Careers)
A-TITLE Human Services Careers
https://alison.com/careers/artsArts, Audio/Video Technology, and Communications (124 Careers)
A-TITLE Arts, Audio/Video Technology, and Communications Careers
https://alison.com/Anchor Text duplicate Not For Me
/free-lms-programmeText duplicate Yes
/affiliates/learn-to-earnBecome an Affiliate
/affiliates/learn-to-earnText duplicate Become an Affiliate
https://alison.com/loginLog In
https://alison.com/registerSign Up
https://alison.com/English
IMG-ALT English Language Select
https://alison.com/esSpanish
IMG-ALT Spanish Language Select
https://alison.com/frFrench
IMG-ALT French Language Select
https://alison.com/itItalian
IMG-ALT Italian Language Select
https://alison.com/pt-BRBrazilian Portuguese
IMG-ALT Brazilian Portuguese Language Select
/free-lms-programmeDiscover How!
https://alison.com/Learn & Get Certificates
A-TITLE Learn & Get Certificates
/build-your-careerBuild Your Career
A-TITLE Build Your Career
https://alison.com/earn-moneyEarn On Alison
A-TITLE Earn On Alison
https://uk.trustpilot.com/revi...New window External Subdomain Trustpilot
https://alison.com/courses/itIT 1,052 Courses
IMG-ALT IT Icon
A-TITLE IT Courses
https://alison.com/courses/healthHealth 833 Courses
IMG-ALT Health Icon
A-TITLE Health Courses
/courses/languageLanguage 304 Courses
IMG-ALT Language Icon
A-TITLE Language Courses
/courses/businessBusiness 1,507 Courses
IMG-ALT Business Icon
A-TITLE Business Courses
/courses/managementManagement 881 Courses
IMG-ALT Management Icon
A-TITLE Management Courses
/courses/personal-developmentPersonal Development 1,203 Courses
IMG-ALT Personal Development Icon
A-TITLE Personal Development Courses
/courses/marketingSales & Marketing 365 Courses
IMG-ALT Sales & Marketing Icon
A-TITLE Sales & Marketing Courses
/courses/engineeringEngineering & Construction 754 Courses
IMG-ALT Engineering & Construction Icon
A-TITLE Engineering & Construction Courses
/courses/educationTeaching & Academics 1,435 Courses
IMG-ALT Teaching & Academics Icon
A-TITLE Teaching & Academics Courses
/tag/english-languageEnglish 55 Courses
IMG-ALT English Icon
A-TITLE English Courses
/career-ready-plan/assessment?...I want to upskill in my current career
IMG-ALT Upskill in my current career
/career-ready-plan/assessment?...I want to find a new career
IMG-ALT Find a new career
https://alison.com/coursesExplore More Courses
https://alison.com/tagsView More Skills
/psychometric-test/personalityTake The Free Personality Assessment
https://alison.com/resume-builderCreate My Professional Resumé
https://www.youtube.com/watch?...New window Nofollow External Subdomain Morgan Ballou Health and Safety Officer
IMG-ALT Morgan Ballou
https://www.youtube.com/watch?...New window Nofollow External Subdomain Ikechukwu Odiaka Assistant Nurse
IMG-ALT Ikechukwu Odiaka
https://www.youtube.com/watch?...New window Nofollow External Subdomain Esther Anurika Alison Graduate
IMG-ALT Esther Anurika
https://www.youtube.com/watch?...New window Nofollow External Subdomain Andrew De La Rosa Alison Graduate
IMG-ALT Andrew De La Rosa
https://www.youtube.com/watch?...New window Nofollow External Subdomain Sunil Sarad Alison Graduate
IMG-ALT Sunil Sarad
/free-lms-programmeExplore Alison For Business
https://play.google.com/store/...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Download on Google Play
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Download on the App Store
/mike-feerick-bioMike Feerick
A-TITLE Mike Feerick's Bio
/about/our-storyLearn about Our Story
/auth/facebook?redirect_url=ht...Nofollow IMG-ALT Facebook
A-TITLE Register/Log In with Facebook
/auth/live?redirect_url=https:...Nofollow IMG-ALT Microsoft
A-TITLE Register/Log In with Microsoft
/auth/google?redirect_url=http...Nofollow IMG-ALT Google
A-TITLE Register/Log In with Google
/auth/linkedin?redirect_url=ht...Nofollow IMG-ALT LinkedIn
A-TITLE Register/Log In with LinkedIn
https://publishing-v2.alison.c...New window External Subdomain Log-In to Alison Publishing
/auth/facebook?redirect_url=ht...Nofollow Text duplicate IMG-ALT Facebook
A-TITLE Register/Log In with Facebook
/auth/live?redirect_url=https:...Nofollow Text duplicate IMG-ALT Microsoft
A-TITLE Register/Log In with Microsoft
/auth/google?redirect_url=http...Nofollow Text duplicate IMG-ALT Google
A-TITLE Register/Log In with Google
/auth/linkedin?redirect_url=ht...Nofollow Text duplicate IMG-ALT LinkedIn
A-TITLE Register/Log In with LinkedIn
/about/terms-of-useTerms & Conditions
A-TITLE Alison's Terms & Conditions
https://alison.com/Cancel
https://alison.com/courses/itIT
A-TITLE IT Courses
https://alison.com/courses/healthHealth
A-TITLE Health Courses
/courses/languageLanguage
A-TITLE Language Courses
/courses/businessBusiness
A-TITLE Business Courses
/courses/managementManagement
A-TITLE Management Courses
/courses/personal-developmentPersonal Development
A-TITLE Personal Development Courses
/courses/marketingSales & Marketing
A-TITLE Sales & Marketing Courses
/courses/engineeringEngineering & Construction
A-TITLE Engineering & Construction Courses
/courses/educationTeaching & Academics
A-TITLE Teaching & Academics Courses
/tag/english-languageText duplicate English
/about/learning-on-alisonLearning on Alison
/about/about-alison-coursesAbout Alison Courses
/about/our-storyOur Story
/about/board-of-directorsBoard of Directors
https://alison.com/programmesAlison Programmes
/course-creatorsOur Course Creators
https://alison.com/empower-usEmpower Alison
https://alison.com/indexIndex
https://alison.com/about/careersOpen Positions
/certificate-coursesAll Certificates
/diploma-coursesAll Diplomas
https://alison.com/hubsHubs
/about/accreditationAccreditation
/graduate-outcomesGraduate Outcomes
https://alison.com/testimonialsAlison Testimonials
https://alison.com/coronavirusCOVID19 Emergency Courses
A-TITLE Coronavirus Emergency - Free Course
/about/gopremiumPremium Learning
/mobile/online-learning-appDownload App
/free-lms-programmeAccess Free LMS
https://alison.com/careersDiscover Careers
https://alison.com/profileAlison Profile
https://alison.com/resume-builderBuild Your Resumé
/psychometric-test/personalityFree Personality Test
/psychometric-test/wellbeingFree Well-being Check up
/e-learning-africaeLearning Africa
https://alison.com/media-centreNews & Press
https://alison.com/blogBlog
/free-lms-programme/lms-remote...Integrate Alison’s API
https://alison.com/publishCreate Courses on Alison
/affiliates/learn-to-earnAffiliate Programme
/referrals-programme/aboutRefer a Friend
https://alison.com/webinarsUpcoming Webinars
https://alison.com/faqsFAQs
https://alison.com/contact-usCustomer Support
https://www.facebook.com/Aliso...New window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/Alison_Lea...New window Nofollow External No Text
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
https://www.instagram.com/alis...New window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
https://www.tiktok.com/@alison...New window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
https://www.youtube.com/channe...New window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
https://alison.quora.com/New window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
https://uk.trustpilot.com/revi...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Trustpilot
https://apps.apple.com/app/app...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT Download on the App Store
https://play.google.com/store/...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT Download on Google Play
/about/terms-of-use?privacy-po...Privacy
A-TITLE Alison Privacy Policy
/about/terms-of-useTerms
A-TITLE Alison Terms and conditions
/about/terms-of-use?privacy-po...Anchor Cookie Policy
A-TITLE Alison Cookie Policy
https://alison.com/sitemapSitemap
A-TITLE Alison Sitemap

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://alison.com/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.42 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.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (106 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateMon, 13 May 2024 08:23:21 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
cache-controlno-cache, private
set-cookie168 Characters
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
access-control-allow-origin*
access-control-allow-methodsPOST, GET, OPTIONS, DELETE, PUT, PATCH
access-control-max-age1000
access-control-allow-headersx-requested-with, Content-Type, origin, authorization, accept, client-security-token
varyAccept-Encoding
x-xss-protection1; mode=block
content-security-policyframe-ancestors 'self';
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
cf-cache-statusDYNAMIC
strict-transport-securitymax-age=31536000; preload
servercloudflare
cf-ray88313ef24b3bbb55-FRA
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 9,999 referring domains.
This page has 1,399,427 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 7,468 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

User-agent: *
Disallow:
Disallow: /courses/*query=*
Disallow: /courses?query=*
Disallow: /es/cursos/*query=*
Disallow: /es/cursos?query=*
Disallow: /pt-BR/cursos/*query=*
Disallow: /pt-BR/cursos?query=*
Disallow: /fr/les-cours/*query=*
Disallow: /fr/les-cours?query=*
Disallow: /it/corsi/*query=*
Disallow: /it/corsi?query=*
Disallow: /topic/*
Disallow: /es/tema/*
Disallow: /fr/sujet/*
Disallow: /it/argomento/*
Disallow: /pt-BR/tópico/*
Disallow: */country-id-to-code/*
Disallow: /blog/feed*
Disallow: /register/
Disallow: */api/*
Disallow: */images/publishers/*
Disallow: */busca/*
Disallow: */matière/*
Disallow: */occupations/*
# Adding this to remove all old courses, which are causing issues with our structured data
Disallow: /*-old$
Disallow: /certification/*
Disallow: /certificación/*
Disallow: /certificazione/*
Disallow: /user/*
Disallow: */resources
Disallow: /shop/*

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

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Alison | Free Online Courses & Online Learning
Free online courses with certificates. Join 8 million graduates and empower your career. Study, learn, certify, upskill with free online learning and training

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Courses83%Check
Free81%Check
Online Courses81%Check
Free Online Courses81%Check
Free Online80%Check
Online77%Check
Courses Online Learning73%Check
Learn70%Check
Online Learning70%Check
Alison68%Check
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