Forums.ross-tech.com - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
83% 
Page quality
90% 
Page structure
97% 
Link structure
25% 
Server
82% 
External factors
50% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.78 s
File size
59.50 kB
Words
700
Media files
13
Number of links
95 internal / 8 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Ross-Tech Forums
The page title is too short. (171 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Ross-Tech Forum for VCDS
The meta description is too short. (175 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length) Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://forums.ross-tech.com/index.php
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)
This page is hosted on a subdomain. Use a top level domain for better SEO results.
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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viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1, viewport-fit=cover
theme-color#fefefe
apple-mobile-web-app-titleRoss-Tech Forums
descriptionRoss-Tech Forum for VCDS
langen-us
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twitter:titleRoss-Tech Forums
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og:site_nameRoss-Tech Forums
og:typewebsite
og:titleRoss-Tech Forums
og:urlhttps://forums.ross-tech.com/index.php
X-UA-CompatibleIE=Edge
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 700 words. That's ok.
26.7% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
3 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 15.67 words is good.
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, viewport-fit=cover" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 14 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.

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Ross-Tech Forums
The H1 heading is too short (16 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Ross-Tech Forums
H2 General
H2 Support: (Only verified members can post)
H2 Misc
H3 Search
H3 Pre-Sales Support:
H3 New User Forum:
H3 Product Support:
H3 Car Repair Support:
H3 Tweaks:
H3 Retrofits:
H3 How-To's and Tips:
H3 LCode & VCDSToolBox
H3 VCDScripter
H3 vis4vag
H3 General VW/Audi Repair
H3 Reference Scans and Maps of Non-Broken Cars
H3 Forum Support and Feedback:
H3 Uwe's Bar
H3 Hall of Shame
H3 Forum statistics
H4 Sub-forums
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 8 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.ross-tech.com/External Subdomain IMG-ALT Ross-Tech Forums
https://www.ross-tech.com/External Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT Ross-Tech Forums
https://forums.ross-tech.com/Subdomain Home
/index.phpForums
/index.php?whats-new/posts/New posts
/index.php?search/&type=postSearch forums
/index.php?whats-new/What's new
/index.php?whats-new/posts/Nofollow Text duplicate New posts
/index.php?whats-new/latest-ac...Nofollow Latest activity
/index.php?members/Members
/index.php?online/Current visitors
http://wiki.ross-tech.com/External Subdomain Wiki
https://www.youtube.com/user/R...External Subdomain Support Videos
/index.php?threads/2601/Subdomain How to Get Verified
/index.php?threads/101/Subdomain How to Post an Auto-Scan
/index.php?threads/95/Subdomain How To Post Pictures
http://wiki.ross-tech.com/wiki...External Subdomain How To Get Repair Info / Wiring Diagrams
/index.php?login/Log in
/index.php?register/Register
/index.php?whats-new/Text duplicate What's new
A-TITLE What's new
/index.php?search/Search
A-TITLE Search
/index.php?search/Advanced search...
/index.php?whats-new/posts/Text duplicate New posts
/index.php?search/&type=postText duplicate Search forums
/index.php?login/Text duplicate Log in
/index.php?register/Text duplicate Register
https://forums.ross-tech.com/Subdomain Text duplicate Home
https://www.google.com/chrome/New window External Subdomain alternative browser
/index.php?whats-new/posts/Text duplicate New posts
/index.phpGeneral
/index.php?forums/1/Pre-Sales Support:
/index.php?members/2/IMG-ALT Uwe
/index.php?threads/44634/post-...VCDS with new snapdragon cpu
A-TITLE VCDS with new snapdragon cpu
/index.php?members/2/Text duplicate Uwe
/index.php?forums/18/New User Forum:
/index.php?members/52720/A
/index.php?threads/44637/post-...New user here - hi!
A-TITLE New user here - hi!
/index.php?members/52720/ABliss
/index.phpSupport: (Only verified members can post)
/index.php?forums/7/Product Support:
/index.php?forums/8/VCDS-Mobile & HEX-NET Support:
/index.php?forums/21/VCDS Support:
/index.php?forums/22/VCDS-Lite Support
/index.php?members/3379/IMG-ALT stefdds
/index.php?threads/44646/post-...2008 VW Beetle
A-TITLE 2008 VW Beetle
/index.php?members/3379/Text duplicate stefdds
/index.php?forums/9/Car Repair Support:
/index.php?members/40506/J
/index.php?threads/44630/post-...MK5 GTI w/DSG throwing misfire codes per VCDS
A-TITLE MK5 GTI w/DSG throwing misfire codes per VCDS
/index.php?members/40506/jamesmccanna
/index.php?forums/11/Tweaks:
/index.php?members/7/IMG-ALT Dana
/index.php?threads/44566/post-...New to VCDS looking to enable lane-assist memory on a 2021 VW Passat
A-TITLE New to VCDS looking to enable lane-assist memory on a 2021 VW Passat
/index.php?members/7/Text duplicate Dana
/index.php?forums/10/Retrofits:
/index.php?members/9246/IMG-ALT VWT6
/index.php?threads/44629/post-...Transporter t6.1 retro fit camera
A-TITLE Transporter t6.1 retro fit camera
/index.php?members/9246/Text duplicate VWT6
/index.php?forums/24/How-To's and Tips:
/index.php?members/7538/IMG-ALT tab84
/index.php?threads/5918/post-3...Testbench setup?
A-TITLE Testbench setup?
/index.php?members/7538/Text duplicate tab84
/index.php?forums/65/LCode & VCDSToolBox
/index.php?members/144/IMG-ALT NEtech
/index.php?threads/20116/post-...Latest VCDSToolbox version
A-TITLE Latest VCDSToolbox version
/index.php?members/144/Text duplicate NEtech
/index.php?forums/63/VCDScripter
/index.php?members/43898/S
/index.php?threads/17051/post-...Enable Trailer Assist on MQB cars
A-TITLE Enable Trailer Assist on MQB cars
/index.php?members/43898/simonbennetts
/index.php?forums/64/vis4vag
/index.php?members/182/D
/index.php?threads/18964/post-...Introduction
A-TITLE Introduction
/index.php?members/182/Derek
/index.phpMisc
/index.php?forums/36/General VW/Audi Repair
/index.php?members/52812/L
/index.php?threads/44644/post-...Mk6 GTI CCTA crank no start
A-TITLE Mk6 GTI CCTA crank no start
/index.php?members/52812/leew421
/index.php?forums/45/Reference Scans and Maps of Non-Broken Cars
/index.php?members/11/IMG-ALT Andy
/index.php?threads/44626/post-...Maps 2024 ID.4 Pure EBJC
A-TITLE 2024 ID.4 Pure EBJC
/index.php?members/11/Text duplicate Andy
/index.php?forums/17/Forum Support and Feedback:
/index.php?members/3753/IMG-ALT Mrclopec
/index.php?threads/748/post-36...Sticky Acronyms
A-TITLE Acronyms
/index.php?members/3753/Text duplicate Mrclopec
/index.php?forums/19/Uwe's Bar
/index.php?members/3379/Text duplicate IMG-ALT stefdds
/index.php?threads/1938/post-3...... it was funny to me....
A-TITLE ... it was funny to me....
/index.php?members/3379/Text duplicate stefdds
/index.php?forums/52/Hall of Shame
/index.php?members/2/Text duplicate IMG-ALT Uwe
/index.php?threads/44627/post-...Retrofit PLA 3
A-TITLE Retrofit PLA 3
/index.php?members/2/Text duplicate Uwe
https://forums.ross-tech.com/Subdomain Text duplicate Home
/index.php?help/terms/Terms and rules
/index.php?help/privacy-policy/Privacy policy
/index.php?help/Help
https://www.ross-tech.com/External Subdomain Text duplicate Home
/index.php?forums/-/index.rssNew window RSS
A-TITLE RSS
https://xenforo.com/New window External Community platform by XenForo® © 2010-2024 XenForo Ltd.
/index.phpAnchor Top

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://forums.ross-tech.com/index.php"
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 0.78 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 (60 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
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expiresThu, 19 Nov 1981 08:52:00 GMT
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serverLiteSpeed
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

Blacklists
(Nice to have)
This website is not classified "for adult only".
This page has only a few links from other websites.
This page only has backlinks from 12 referring domains.
This page only has 49 backlinks.
This page only has few backlinks from 12 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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Disallow: /goto/
Disallow: /posts/
Disallow: /login/
Disallow: /admin.php
Allow: /

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Ross-Tech Forums
Ross-Tech Forum for VCDS

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Forum87%Check
Ross-Tech83%Check
Ross-Tech Forums81%Check
Forums75%Check
VCDS54%Check
Support43%Check
Repair43%Check
General43%Check
Forums Index42%Check
Uwe40%Check

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