Costcoauto.com - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
100% 
Page quality
66% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
47% 
Server
27% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.80 s
File size
202.70 kB
Words
9196
Media files
47
Number of links
56 internal / 13 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
New & Used Car Buying Service | Costco Auto Program
The length of the page title is perfect. (500 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Automotive savings exclusively for Costco members. Go car shopping without the hassle and get low, prearranged pricing. Find an Approved Dealer near you.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (974 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
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-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 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
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, maximum-scale=2.0, user-scalable=yes
descriptionAutomotive savings exclusively for Costco members. Go car shopping without the hassle and get low, prearranged pricing. Find an Approved Dealer near you.
keywordscostco cars, costco, auto buy, costco auto, auto program, auto sales, buy new car
authorADG
langen-us
og:titleCostco Auto Program │ Car buying made easy │ New vehicles & more!
og:descriptionCar buying made easy. Costco members receive low, prearranged pricing on new and certified pre-owned vehicles at participating dealerships nationwide. Locate a dealership today.
og:imagehttps://www.costcoauto.com/images/CAP_Social_Media.jpg
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
The content of this page is too large (9196 words). Maybe the content could be divided into several pages.
The average number of words per sentence of 29.73 words is high.
43.2% 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.
140 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, maximum-scale=2.0, user-scalable=yes" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The following tag is repeated too often: costco
Some tags are too long. With 110 characters this one is longer than 70 characters:
"commercial information, general location information, device, internet and network information, and in..."
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
1 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
/images/pshome/AutoProgramOutline.pngCostco Auto Program Logo Image
/content/img/cap-logo-2015.pngCostco Auto Program Logo Image
/images/logos/audi-logo.pngAudi Logo
...uid=04171a47-4ac4-4a49-a3b5-754f1c9eb764Audi Limited-Time Special
...uid=04171a47-4ac4-4a49-a3b5-754f1c9eb764Certified by Volvo Limited-Time Special
/Content/img/home/hero.jpghappy family with car
/images/logos/audi-logo.pngAudi Logo
...uid=04171a47-4ac4-4a49-a3b5-754f1c9eb764Audi Limited-Time Special
...uid=04171a47-4ac4-4a49-a3b5-754f1c9eb764Certified by Volvo Limited-Time Special
/Content/img/home/pscsm.jpgMechanic working on car
/Content/img/home/si.jpgSave now button
/Content/img/home/rc.jpgFamily camping
/Content/img/home/hds.pngDealer showing customers vehicles
/Content/img/home/sbp.pngDealer shaking hands with customer
/Content/img/home/gp.pngHappy couple in car
/Content/img/home/fs.pngWoman on phone in a call center
/Content/img/home/hds.pngDealer showing customers vehicles
/Content/img/home/sbp.pngDealer shaking hands with customer
/Content/img/home/gp.pngHappy couple in car
/Content/img/home/fs.pngWoman on phone in a call center
/images/car/icons/suv.jpgImage of a SUV model
/images/car/icons/truck.jpgImage of a Truck model
/images/car/icons/sedan-hatchback.jpgImage of a Sedan/Hatchback model
/images/car/icons/van.jpgImage of a Van model
/images/car/icons/sportscar.jpgImage of a Hybrid/Electric model
/images/car/icons/wagon.jpgImage of a Wagon model
/images/car/icons/coupe-convertible.jpgImage of a Coupe/Convertible model
/images/car/icons/hybrid-electric.jpgImage of a Hybrid/Electric model
/images/car/icons/luxury.jpgImage of Luxury model
/Content/img/home/mi.jpgPerson counting money
/Content/img/home/cv.jpgPerson researching on laptop
/Content/img/home/si2.jpgToddler being buckled into car seat
/Content/img/home/rrt.jpgWomen putting on seat belt
/Content/img/home/fc.jpgImage of a calculator
/Content/img/home/lb.jpgImage of dice showing Leasing vs Buying
.../newsletter/advanced_auto_technology.jpgMan inside of vehicle
...ges/newsletter/low-inventory-article.jpg2 cars in empty parking lot
...s/newsletter/five_signs_need_new_car.jpgMan inside of vehicle
...ges/newsletter/does_costco_sell_cars.jpgCouple standing next to car holding car keys
/images/icon-your-choice.pngYour Choice icon
...d/socialmedia/facebook-white-500x500.pngFacebook icon
...ed/socialmedia/twitter-white-500x500.pngtwitter icon
.../socialmedia/instagram-white-500x500.pngInstagram icon
...ed/socialmedia/youtube-white-500x500.pngYouTube icon
/save/images/cap-small-logo.pngCostco logo
/images/cap-logo-2015.pngCostco Auto Program

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Buy a car with confidence.
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Buy a car with confidence.
H2 Easy Auto Savings
H2 Benefits of Costco Auto Program
H2 More ways to shop for a car
H2 What Members Are Saying
H2 Car-Buying Research Tools
H2 Automotive articles
H2 Contact Us
H2 Talk to Us
H2 Join Our Newsletter
H2 Mon-Fri. 6am - 7pm PT | Sat & Sun 7am - 5pm PT
H2 Quick Links
H2 Follow Us
H2 About Us
H3 Search by Type
H3 Categories of Personal Information We Collect
H3 Our Business or Commercial Purposes for the Collection and Use of Your Personal Information
H3 A. Your U.S. State Privacy Rights
H3 B. Promotional Communications and Newsletters
H3 C. Tracking Technologies
Anchor text is an URL
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
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.
There are 13 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.costcoauto.com/Anchor Terms of Use
https://www.costcoauto.com/Anchor Privacy Policy
A-TITLE privacy policy
https://www.costcoauto.com/Anchor Skip to main content
https://www.costcoauto.com/IMG-ALT Costco Auto Program Logo Image
A-TITLE Costco Auto Program
https://www.costcoauto.com/Anchor Sign Up for Specials
A-TITLE Sign up for Costco Auto Specials & Incentives
https://www.costco.com/New window External Subdomain Visit Costco.com
A-TITLE Costco Wholesale
/save/brand.aspx?makeid=3Audi Limited-Time Special Aug. 1 – Sept. 30, 2024 Member-only incentives on select, new Audi models† Register Now &nbsp
IMG-ALT Audi Logo
/save/volvocpo.aspxCertified by Volvo Limited-Time Special Aug. 1 – Sept. 30, 2024 Member-only incentives on Certified by Volvo models† Register Now &nbsp †Registration require...
/save/brand.aspx?makeid=3Text duplicate Audi Limited-Time Special Aug. 1 – Sept. 30, 2024 Member-only incentives on select, new Audi models† Register Now &nbsp
IMG-ALT Audi Logo
/save/volvocpo.aspxText duplicate Certified by Volvo Limited-Time Special Aug. 1 – Sept. 30, 2024 Member-only incentives on Certified by Volvo models† Register Now &nbsp †Registration require...
/new_cars/results.aspx?bodysty...SUV
IMG-ALT Image of a SUV model
/new_cars/results.aspx?bodysty...Truck
IMG-ALT Image of a Truck model
/new_cars/results.aspx?bodysty...Sedan/Hatchback
IMG-ALT Image of a Sedan/Hatchback model
/new_cars/results.aspx?bodysty...Van
IMG-ALT Image of a Van model
/new_cars/results.aspx?bodysty...Sports Car
IMG-ALT Image of a Hybrid/Electric model
/new_cars/results.aspx?bodysty...Wagon
IMG-ALT Image of a Wagon model
/new_cars/results.aspx?bodysty...Coupe/Convertible
IMG-ALT Image of a Coupe/Convertible model
/new_cars/results.aspx?bodysty...Hybrid/Electric
IMG-ALT Image of a Hybrid/Electric model
/new_cars/results.aspx?bodysty...Luxury
IMG-ALT Image of Luxury model
/automotive_articles/View all articles
/automotive_articles/safety_an...Read more...
/automotive_articles/safety_an...Text duplicate Read more...
/automotive_articles/buyers_gu...Text duplicate Read more...
/automotive_articles/costco_au...Text duplicate Read more...
/talktous/Subdomain Get Started
/emailsignup.aspxNew window Sign Up Now
https://www.costcoauto.com/Anchor No Text
/FAQ.aspxFAQs
/glossary/Default.aspxGlossary of Terms
https://www.costcoauto.com/Anchor Text duplicate Privacy Policy
A-TITLE Privacy policy
/privacy.aspx/Interest-Based Ads
A-TITLE Interest-Based Ads
/dealers/default.aspxDealer Sign-Up
/sitemap.aspxSitemap
https://www.costco.com/Warehou...New window External Subdomain Tire Center
A-TITLE Visit Costco Tire Center
https://www.costcoauto.com/Anchor Your Privacy Choices
IMG-ALT Your Choice icon
A-TITLE Your Privacy Choices
https://www.facebook.com/costc...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Facebook icon
A-TITLE Facebook
https://x.com/CostcoAutoNew window External IMG-ALT twitter icon
A-TITLE Twitter
https://www.instagram.com/cost...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Instagram icon
A-TITLE Instagram
https://www.youtube.com/c/Cost...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT YouTube icon
A-TITLE YouTube
https://www.costco.com/?EXTID=...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Costco logo
A-TITLE Costco.com
/privacy.aspxView printable version
https://www.costcoauto.com/Anchor NOTICE AT COLLECTION; COLLECTION AND USE OF INFORMATION
https://www.costcoauto.com/Anchor SOURCES OF INFORMATION
https://www.costcoauto.com/Anchor DISCLOSURES OF INFORMATION TO OTHER ENTITIES
https://www.costcoauto.com/Anchor YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS
https://www.costcoauto.com/Anchor YOUR U.S. STATE PRIVACY RIGHTS
https://www.costcoauto.com/Anchor PROMOTIONAL COMMUNICATIONS AND NEWSLETTERS
https://www.costcoauto.com/Anchor TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES
https://www.costcoauto.com/Anchor HOW WE COMMUNICATE WITH YOU
https://www.costcoauto.com/Anchor SECURITY OF INFORMATION
https://www.costcoauto.com/Anchor OTHER SITES
https://www.costcoauto.com/Anchor INTERNATIONAL TRANSFERS
https://www.costcoauto.com/Anchor CHANGES AND POLICY UPDATES
https://www.costcoauto.com/Anchor MINOR CHILDREN
https://www.costcoauto.com/Anchor CONTACT US
/cparequest.aspxsubmitting a Data Request Form
A-TITLE Submit a Request
https://optout.networkadvertis...External Subdomain NAI Opt-Out Page
A-TITLE NAI Consumer Opt Out
https://optout.aboutads.info/?...External Subdomain DAA Opt-Out Page
A-TITLE DAA Opt-Out Page
https://tools.google.com/dlpag...External Subdomain URL anchor text
https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
A-TITLE Google Analytics
https://www.google.com/setting...External Subdomain URL anchor text
https://www.google.com/settings/ads/onweb/
A-TITLE Google Display Network
https://www.costco.com/privacy...External Subdomain Trivial anchor text
here
A-TITLE Costco’s privacy policy
https://www.costco.com/privacy...External Subdomain privacy policy
A-TITLE Costco’s privacy policy
/privacy.aspxText duplicate View printable version
/privacy.aspxSubdomain URL anchor text
https://www.costcoauto.com/privacy.aspx
/privacy.aspxNew window Subdomain Text duplicate Privacy Policy
/privacy.aspxNew window Subdomain Text duplicate Privacy Policy
/privacy.aspxSubdomain Text duplicate Privacy Policy
https://www.costcoauto.com/Subdomain www.costcoauto.com
https://www.costcoauto.com/Anchor Where do I find my membership number?

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.costcoauto.com/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The HTML page should be transferred using GZip compression.
The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.80 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 (203 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateTue, 13 Aug 2024 11:45:38 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=utf-8
content-length207527
cache-controlprivate
set-cookie91 Characters
x-aspnet-version4.0.30319
x-powered-byASP.NET
x-azure-ref20240813T114538Z-17cf7fb65cf45z7dsh63grm6z00000000ap000000000d12g
x-cacheCONFIG_NOCACHE
accept-rangesbytes
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 3,999 referring domains.
This page has 3,334,807 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,756 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

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www.costcoauto.com
New & Used Car Buying Service | Costco Auto Program
Automotive savings exclusively for Costco members. Go car shopping without the hassle and get low, prearranged pricing. Find an Approved Dealer near you.

Most important keywords

Following keywords were found. You can check the keyword optimization of this page for each keyword.

KeywordResultRecheck
Auto85%Check
Costco Auto85%Check
Costco82%Check
Costco Auto Program77%Check
information Costco66%Check
participating Costco Auto Program65%Check
COSTCO AUTO PROGRAM MAKES64%Check
us information60%Check
or provide us60%Check
Costco Wholesale58%Check
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