Act.org - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
80% 
Page quality
51% 
Page structure
95% 
Link structure
75% 
Server
79% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.66 s
File size
85.30 kB
Words
641
Media files
16
Number of links
64 internal / 12 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
ACT | College and Career Readiness Solutions
The length of the page title is perfect. (420 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
ACT is a mission-driven, nonprofit organization, best known for the ACT test, dedicated to helping people achieve education and workplace success through industry leading college and career readiness solutions.
There are more than one meta descriptions on the page. Only one is allowed.
The meta description is too long: 1304 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.act.org/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: Germany
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 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, minimum-scale=1.0, maximum-scale=1.0, user-scalable=no
keywordsthe ACT, the act test, act testing, college and career navigation, education and career assessments, college and career readiness
descriptionACT is a mission-driven, nonprofit organization, best known for the ACT test, dedicated to helping people achieve education and workplace success through industry leading college and career readiness solutions.
titleACT | College and Career Readiness Solutions
published_at2025-07-14
ROBOTSINDEX
langen
og:urlhttps://www.act.org/content/act/en.html
og:titleACT | College and Career Readiness Solutions
og:site_nameACT
og:imagehttps://www.act.org/content/dam/act/unsecured/Images/facebook-og-homepage-image.png
og:descriptionACT is a mission-driven, nonprofit organization, best known for the ACT test, dedicated to helping people achieve education and workplace success through industry leading college and career readiness solutions.
X-UA-CompatibleIE=edge
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
The average number of words per sentence of 4.84 words is low.
This page contains 641 words. That's ok.
30.4% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
6 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.
This page loads 7 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, minimum-scale=1.0, maximum-scale=1.0, user-scalable=no" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 13 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
14 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
This page is optimized perfectly for social networks.
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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...ntlibs/act-base/img/logo-act-rev-300.pngLink to Home Page

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
DESIGNED FOR YOUR SUCCESS
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 DESIGNED FOR YOUR SUCCESS
H2 The new enhanced ACT is built for you - shorter test, more time per question, and more flexibility to showcase your strengths.
H2 Test Your way. more time, less pressure.
H2 Next Test Date: Sept 6 | Registration Deadline: Aug 1
H2 Next Test Date: Sept 6 | Registration Deadline: Aug 1 Duplicate text
H2 Upcoming Test Dates & Deadlines
H2 WHAT STUDENTS ARE SAYING
H2 JOIN MILLIONS OF STUDENTS WHO TRUST THE ACT
H2 READY TO REGISTER?
H2 High School, College, and Workplace Success Begin Here
H3 16,000+ Students have already taken the new enhanced ACT test.
H3 1.3M Students took the ACT test last year.
H3 35% of ACT test-takers take it more than once to improve scores and scholarship chances.
H3 Click below to get started today & secure your spot for the upcoming test!
H4 Dates and Deadlines
H4 Students and Parents
H4 K-12 Educators
H4 Workforce Solutions
H4 Welcome to ACT
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
10 links don't have an anchor text.
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 12 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.act.org/Anchor Skip to content
/content/act/en.htmlSubdomain IMG-ALT Link to Home Page
/content/act/en/students-and-p...Subdomain Plan for College and Career
/content/act/en/products-and-s...Subdomain Take the ACT
/content/act/en/products-and-s...Subdomain Anchor School and District Assessment
/content/act/en/workforce-solu...Subdomain Career-Ready Solutions
/content/act/en/products-and-s...Subdomain Accommodations
/content/act/en/students-and-p...Subdomain Students & Parents
/content/act/en/k12-educators-...Subdomain K-12
/content/act/en/workforce-solu...Subdomain Workforce
/content/act/en/postsecondary-...Subdomain Higher Ed
/content/act/en/act-blogs.htmlSubdomain Blogs
https://my.act.org/External Subdomain MyACT
/content/act/en/products-and-s...Subdomain Other ACT Services and Products
https://my.act.org/New window External Subdomain REGISTER IN 5 MINUTES!
https://www.act.org/Anchor Dates and Deadlines
https://www.act.org/Anchor Back to Top
https://my.act.org/New window External Subdomain REGISTER NOW
/content/act/en/products-and-s...Subdomain No Text
/content/act/en/products-and-s...The ACT
/content/act/en/products-and-s...Subdomain No Text
/content/act/en/products-and-s...Registration
/content/act/en/products-and-s...Subdomain No Text
/content/act/en/products-and-s...Test Prep
/content/act/en/products-and-s...Subdomain No Text
/content/act/en/products-and-s...Test Day
/content/act/en/products-and-s...Subdomain No Text
/content/act/en/products-and-s...Scores
/content/act/en/products-and-s...Subdomain No Text
/content/act/en/products-and-s...Fee Waivers
https://my.act.org/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate REGISTER NOW
/content/act/en.htmlSubdomain No Text
/content/act/en/students-and-p...Subdomain No Text
/content/act/en/products-and-s...Subdomain ACT Enhancements
/content/act/en/products-and-s...Subdomain Taking the ACT
/content/act/en/products-and-s...New window Subdomain ACT Test Prep
/content/act/en/students-and-p...Subdomain College Planning
/content/act/en/k12-educators-...Subdomain No Text
/content/act/en/k12-educators-...Subdomain K-12 Solutions
/content/act/en/products-and-s...Subdomain ACT Testing on a School Day
/content/act/en/k12-educators-...Subdomain Resources for Educators
https://assessmentplanner.act....New window External Subdomain Online Assessment Planner
/content/act/en/workforce-solu...Subdomain No Text
/content/act/en/workforce-solu...Subdomain K-12 Educators
/content/act/en/workforce-solu...Subdomain Community College
/content/act/en/workforce-solu...Subdomain Adult Education
/content/act/en/workforce-solu...Subdomain Resources
https://www.act.org/Text duplicate IMG-ALT Link to Home Page
/content/act/en/students-and-p...Subdomain Text duplicate Students & Parents
/content/act/en/k12-educators-...Subdomain K-12 Professionals
/content/act/en/postsecondary-...Subdomain Higher Education
/content/act/en/workforce-solu...Subdomain Text duplicate Workforce
/content/act/en/products-and-s...Subdomain International
/content/act/en/about-act.htmlSubdomain About ACT
/content/act/en/careers-at-act...Subdomain Careers
/content/act/en/act-events.htmlSubdomain Events
/content/act/en/products-and-s...Subdomain Solutions & Services
/content/act/en/state-and-fede...Subdomain State & Federal Programs
/content/act/en/act-blogs.htmlSubdomain ACT Blogs
/content/act/en/research.htmlSubdomain Research
/content/act/en/newsroom.htmlSubdomain For the Media
/content/act/en/sign-in.htmlSubdomain Sign In
/content/act/en/contact-act.htmlSubdomain Contact
/content/act/en/terms-of-use.htmlSubdomain Terms of Use
https://www.instagram.com/acts...External Subdomain Instgram
https://www.tiktok.com/@actstu...External Subdomain Tik Tok
https://twitter.com/ACTStudent/External Twitter
https://www.facebook.com/theac...External Subdomain Facebook
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...External Subdomain LinkedIn
https://www.youtube.com/user/T...External Subdomain YouTube
/content/act/en/privacy-policy...Subdomain Privacy Policy
/content/act/en/vendor-resourc...Subdomain Vendors
/content/act/en/report-cheatin...Subdomain Report Cheating
/content/act/en/ethics.htmlSubdomain Ethics
/content/act/en/accessibility....Subdomain Accessibility
http://global.act.org/External Subdomain Trivial anchor text
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Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.act.org/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.66 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.
This page loads 7 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
This page only loads 2 CSS files. That's ok.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (85 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
content-typetext/html;charset=utf-8
content-length14766
connectionkeep-alive
dateMon, 28 Jul 2025 00:06:25 GMT
access-control-expose-headersCloudFront-Viewer-Country
serverApache
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x-vhostpublish
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last-modifiedSun, 27 Jul 2025 14:12:19 GMT
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http_versionHTTP/1.1

External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 2,584 referring domains.
This page has 50,763 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,663 different ip addresses.

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Robots.txt

User-agent: *
Allow: /
Disallow: /content/dam/act/secured/
Sitemap: https://www.act.org/sitemap.xml

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ACT | College and Career Readiness Solutions
ACT is a mission-driven, nonprofit organization, best known for the ACT test, dedicated to helping people achieve education and workplace success through industry leading college and career readiness solutions.

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SUCCESS66%Check
ACT test63%Check
College62%Check
Solutions61%Check
College Career60%Check
Workplace Success60%Check
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Career58%Check
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