Msdmanuals.com - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
98% 
Page quality
70% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
96% 
Server
91% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.26 s
File size
116.50 kB
Words
509
Media files
29
Number of links
12 internal / 9 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
The Trusted Provider of Medical Information since 1899
The length of the page title is perfect. (497 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The MSD Manuals are the global standard in medical reference for Doctors, Students & Consumers - since 1899.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (698 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.msdmanuals.com/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Language defined in HTTP-Equiv meta tag: en
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
An URL is specified multiple times in alternate links.
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

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charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
The average number of words per sentence of 26.91 words is high.
This page contains 509 words. That's ok.
35.6% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
5 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, height=device-height, initial-scale=1, minimum-scale=1, maximum-scale=5, user-scalable=1" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 10 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
11 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

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...ocial-share/facebook.svg?h=40&iar=0&w=40follow us on facebookView Our Facebook Page
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data:[...] Base64This icon serves as a link to download the eSSENTIAL Accessibility assistive technology app for individuals with physical disabilities. It is featured as part of our commitment to diversity and inclusion.
...ocial-share/facebook.svg?h=40&iar=0&w=40follow us on facebookView Our Facebook Page
...social_round_twitter.svg?h=40&iar=0&w=40follow us on TwitterView Our Twitter Page
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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
The Trusted Provider of Medical Information since 1899
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 The Trusted Provider of Medical Information since 1899
H2 The MSD Manuals are a comprehensive medical information source covering thousands of topics in all fields of medicine. They are offered as a free public service to health care professionals and the...
H2 Choose the version that best meets your needs
H2 Our mission is simple:
H3 Professional Version
H3 For Medical Professionals and Students, more advanced content and features
H3 I’m a medical professional or student.
H3 Go To Professional Version
H3 Consumer Version
H3 For the General Public, information that is clear and easy to understand
H3 I’m a patient, parent or caregiver.
H3 Go To Consumer Version
H3 Veterinary Manual
H3 For Veterinary Professionals and Students, the world's most widely used veterinary reference
H3 I’m a vet or pet owner.
H3 Go to Veterinary Manual
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
The number of internal links is ok.
Every linktext is unique.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 9 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
/n3wbr@ndsNofollow honeypot link
/professionalSubdomain MSD Manual Professional Version For Medical Professionals and Students, more advanced content and features I’m a medical professional or student. Go To Profe...
https://www.msdmanuals.com/homeSubdomain MSD Manual Consumer Version For the General Public, information that is clear and easy to understand I’m a patient, parent or caregiver. Go To Consumer Version
https://www.msdvetmanual.com/External Subdomain MSD Veterinary Manual Veterinary Manual For Veterinary Professionals and Students, the world's most widely used veterinary reference I’m a vet or pet owner. ...
/professional/resourcespages/g...Subdomain Global Medical Knowledge.
/professional/resourcespages/a...Subdomain About
/professional/resourcespages/d...Subdomain Disclaimer
/professional/content/permissionsSubdomain Permissions
https://www.msdprivacy.com/External Subdomain Privacy
/professional/content/termsofuseSubdomain Terms of use
/professional/content/partners...Subdomain Licensing
/professional/content/contact-usSubdomain Contact Us
/professional/resourcespages/g...Subdomain Global Medical Knowledge
https://www.msdvetmanual.com/External Subdomain Veterinary Manual
/professional/resourcespages/m...Subdomain Mobile Apps
https://www.facebook.com/MSDMa...New window Nofollow External Subdomain IMG-ALT follow us on facebook
A-TITLE View Our Facebook Page
https://twitter.com/MSDManualProNew window Nofollow External IMG-ALT follow us on Twitter
A-TITLE View Our Twitter Page
https://www.essentialaccessibi...External Subdomain IMG-ALT This icon serves as a link to download the eSSENTIAL Accessibility assistive technology app for individuals with physical disabilities. It is featured as par...
https://www.facebook.com/MSDMa...New window Nofollow External Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT follow us on facebook
A-TITLE View Our Facebook Page
https://twitter.com/MSDManualProNew window Nofollow External Text duplicate IMG-ALT follow us on Twitter
A-TITLE View Our Twitter Page
https://www.essentialaccessibi...External Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT This icon serves as a link to download the eSSENTIAL Accessibility assistive technology app for individuals with physical disabilities. It is featured as par...

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.msdmanuals.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 is excellent with 0.26 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (117 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 27,084 referring domains.
This page has 2,104,238 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 17,748 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

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Robots.txt

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User-agent: Googlebot-Image
Disallow: *blausen*
#Baiduspider
User-agent: Baiduspider
Disallow: /zh/

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Medical Information72%Check
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