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Meta information
58% 
Page quality
75% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
91% 
Server
73% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.25 s
File size
52.80 kB
Words
1440
Media files
32
Number of links
99 internal / 23 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
American Music Therapy Association | American Music Therapy Association (AMTA)
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 752 pixels long. Optimize title
There are word repetitions in the page title.
Meta description
(Critically important)
The American Music Therapy Association is a resource and organization dedicated to professional music therapists. Benefits gained from using music as a tool include help educating, reducing stress, and improve the general quality of life.
The meta description is too long: 1467 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
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
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en
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 XHTML 1.0 Transitional is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
No favicon is linked in the HTML code.

Meta tags

NameValue
descriptionThe American Music Therapy Association is a resource and organization dedicated to professional music therapists. Benefits gained from using music as a tool include help educating, reducing stress, and improve the general quality of life.
keywordspromote wellness, manage stress, music therapy, amta, school, special need, therapeutic, American Music Therapy Association, disabilities, autism intervention, alleviate pain, physical rehabilitation, improve communication, gait training, non-verbal expression, Alzheimer's intervention,
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og:image:altAmerican Music Therapy Association
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 1440 words. That's ok.
29.4% 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.
22 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 21 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No viewpoint tag is provided.
No Apple touch icon is specified.
This page loads 5 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
Empty bold or strong tags were found on this page.
Some tags are too long. With 73 characters this one is longer than 70 characters:
"discounts on first years of professional membership for new professionals"
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
8 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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.../MainFCKEditorDimension/CFClogo_1RGB.gifCombined Federal Campaign
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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
American Music Therapy Association
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 American Music Therapy Association
H2 Music Therapy Makes a Difference
H2 What is the Profession of Music Therapy?
H2 How Does Music Therapy Work?
H2 Is Music Therapy Effective?
H2 Where Do Music Therapists Work?
H2 What Do Music Therapists Do?
H2 Who is Qualified to Practice Music Therapy?
H2 Who Can Benefit from Music Therapy?
H2 Does Research Support Music Therapy?
H2 What is AMTA's Mission?
H2 You Can Help Support Music Therapy!
H2 AMTA Membership in 2024!
H2 Membership in AMTA
H2 COVID-19 Resources for Music Therapists and Students
H3 Support Music Therapy!
H3 Follow AMTA on Social Media
H3 Latest News
H4 Quick Links
H4 Donate Directly to AMTA Online! Click here to learn more.
H4 Please visit the donation campaign on GiveLively and make a tax-deductible donation today!
H4 Join AMTA or Renew Your Membership Today!
H5 The American Music Therapy Association® is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization whose mission is to advance public awareness of the benefits of music therapy and increase access to quality music thera...
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 23 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

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https://www.musictherapy.org/No Text
https://www.musictherapy.org/Home
/contact/Contact
/news/News
https://www.musictherapy.org/faq/Help/FAQ
/about/find/IMG-ALT Find Banner
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http://netforum.avectra.com/ew...External Subdomain Forgot your Password?
/research/factsheets/Facts About Music Therapy
/about/requirements/Music Therapist Qualifications
/events/media/Music Therapy in the Media
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/research/journal_of_music_the...Journal of Music Therapy Member Access Portal
/research/music_therapy_perspe...Music Therapy Perspectives Member Access Portal
/members/toolkit/AMTA Member Toolkit
/members/amtapro_overview/AMTA-Pro Podcasts
/careers/21st_century_education/21st Century Commission
/about/history/AMTA Archives
/about/donate_to_amta/IMG-ALT Donate
/about/donate_to_amta/Subdomain Donate Directly to AMTA Online! Click here to learn more.
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https://netforum.avectra.com/e...External Subdomain Become a Friend of Music Therapy!
https://cfcgiving.opm.gov/welcomeNew window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Combined Federal Campaign
https://cfcgiving.opm.gov/welcomeNew window External Subdomain Designation #11588
https://www.facebook.com/AMTAIncNew window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Facebook
http://twitter.com/AMTAIncNew window External IMG-ALT Twitter
https://www.instagram.com/amta...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT instagram_2016_icon
http://www.youtube.com/user/AM...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT youtube
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT LinkedInLogo
http://www.istockphoto.com/New window External Subdomain iStock Photo
http://www.canstockphoto.com/New window External Subdomain Can Stock Photo
/about/About Music Therapy & AMTA
/about/musictherapy/What is Music Therapy?
/about/therapists/Who are Music Therapists?
/about/amta_board_of_directors/AMTA Board of Directors
/about/whatis/What is AMTA?
/about/membership_in_amta/Membership in AMTA
/about/support/Support Music Therapy
/careers/Education & Careers
/careers/employment/A Career in Music Therapy
https://netforum.avectra.com/e...External Subdomain Schools Offering Music Therapy
/careers/ctindex/Education and Clinical Training Information
https://netforum.avectra.com/e...External Subdomain National Roster Internship Sites
/members/jobcenter/Find a Job in Music Therapy
/careers/profopps/Advertise a Job in Music Therapy
/careers/scholars/Scholarship Opportunities for AMTA Members
/careers/continuing_music_ther...Continuing Music Therapy Education
/research/Research
/research/pubs/Music Therapy Journals & Publications
/research/factsheets/Selected Bibliographies
/research/musictherapy/Researching Music Therapy
/research/strategic_priority_o...Strategic Priority on Research
/research/fultz/Arthur Flagler Fultz Research Award from AMTA
/policy/Policy & Advocacy
/policy/advocacy/Advocacy Basics
/policy/federaladvocacy/Federal Advocacy
/policy/federaladvocacy_mem/Federal Advocacy - for members
/policy/stateadvocacy/State Advocacy
/policy/stateadvocacy_mem/State Advocacy - for members
/policy/grteam/AMTA Government Relations Team
/policy/partnerships/Coalitions & Partnerships
/policy/partnerships_mem/Coalitions & Partnerships - for members
/policy/advocacyevents/Advocacy Events
/policy/advocacyevents_mem/Advocacy Events - for members
/policy/findlegislators/Find My Legislators
/events/listing/Events
/events/All Events
/events/amta_2022_conference/AMTA Annual Conference
/policy/advocacyevents/Text duplicate Advocacy Events
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/events/media/Special Events & Media
/assets/1/13/sponsorship21.pdfSponsor AMTA Events
/bookstore/Bookstore
/about/advertising/Advertising in AMTA Publications
/about/publish_with_amta/Publish with AMTA
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/members/Member Resources
/about/membership_in_amta/Text duplicate Membership in AMTA
/members/jobcenter/Job Center
/careers/scholars/Scholarships for AMTA Members
/members/officialdocs/Official Documents
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/members/com_news/News from AMTA Committees & Boards
/members/toolkit/Member Toolkit
/members/reimbursement/Reimbursement Resources
/members/online/Online Publications & Podcasts
/members/recognition/AMTA Member Recognition Awards
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/research/factsheets/Subdomain IMG-ALT How Does Music Therapy Work?
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/about/scope_of_music_therapy_...Subdomain IMG-ALT What Do Music Therapists Do?
/about/requirements/Subdomain IMG-ALT Who is Qualified to Practice Music Therapy?
https://www.musictherapy.org/faq/Subdomain Anchor IMG-ALT Who Can Benefit from Music Therapy?
/research/Subdomain IMG-ALT Does Research Support Music Therapy?
/about/whatis/Subdomain IMG-ALT What is AMTA's Mission?
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/about/membership_in_amta/Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT Membership in AMTA
https://netforum.avectra.com/e...External Subdomain Join AMTA or Renew Your Membership Today!
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/careers/packets/Subdomain Discounts on first years of Professional membership
/assets/1/7/2022_AMTA_Membersh...2024 Membership Application form
/about/student_payment_plans/Subdomain Student Payment plans available
/about/covid19_resources/Subdomain IMG-ALT COVID-19_resource_page
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/symposium_scholarships/Text duplicate Continue Reading
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/privacy_policy/Privacy Policy
/terms_and_conditions/Terms & Conditions
/contact/Contact Us
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Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.musictherapy.org/"
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 slow (1.25 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.
This page loads 5 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
This page only loads 1 CSS files. That's ok.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (53 kB).

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External factors

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This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 3,386 referring domains.
This page has 176,012 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 2,426 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

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