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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
95% 
Page quality
47% 
Page structure
64% 
Link structure
80% 
Server
95% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
5.13 s
File size
125.10 kB
Words
491
Media files
5
Number of links
54 internal / 5 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Houston Met Dance
The page title is too short. (178 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Houston Dance. Dance Company. Dance Center. Houston Arts.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (389 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.metdance.org/
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)
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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descriptionHouston Dance. Dance Company. Dance Center. Houston Arts.
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twitter:urlhttps://www.metdance.org
twitter:cardsummary
twitter:descriptionHouston Dance. Dance Company. Dance Center. Houston Arts.
og:site_nameHouston Met Dance
og:titleHouston Met Dance
og:urlhttps://www.metdance.org
og:typewebsite
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 491 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
The average number of words per sentence of 32.17 words is high.
27.5% 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.
4 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" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
Some tags are too long. With 205 characters this one is longer than 70 characters:
"for almost 30 years houston met dance has been committed to supporting the practice, creation and pres..."
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
4 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

URLAlt attributeTitle
...izontal+Logo_Full+Color.png?format=1500wHouston Met Dance
...for+splash+pag+(9+×+7+in)+(9+×+9+in).pngNo alt attribute provided
...Membership+(Banner+(120+in+x+48+in)).jpgNo alt attribute provided
...+Instagram+Post++(Facebook+Post)+(1).pngNo alt attribute provided
...ae9b/Copy+of+Building+rectangle+Logo.pngNo alt attribute provided

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Houston Met Dance
Too many H1 headings
The H1 heading is too short (17 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Houston Met Dance
H1 Empty heading
H1 Empty heading
H1 #YAYDANCE
H1 Class and schedule information
H1 Houston Met Dance Location and Parking information:
H1 Address: 4916 Main St. Houston Texas 77002
H1 We are located next door to Lawndale Arts Center.
H1 The facility entrance and parking lot are located on Main Street.
H1 Parking is available and free in the lot and on the street.
H2 Subscribe to Our Newsletter
H3 Don't hesitate to let us know if you have any questions. classes@metdance.org
H3 Connect with us:
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
1 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 5 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.metdance.org/yaydance#yaydance
https://www.metdance.org/aboutAbout HMD
https://www.metdance.org/supportSupport HMD
/performances-and-eventsPerformances
/educational-outreach-mainEducational Outreach
/pricing-and-policiesPricing and Policies
https://www.metdance.org/rentalsStudio Rental
/metworkmembershipMETWORK Membership
/made-in-houstonMade in Houston
/adult-classesAdult Classes
/introadult-classesAdult Intro Classes
/adult-studio-workshopsAdult Studio Workshops
/contact-improvisationContact Improvisation
/hmd-adult-ballet-ensembleHMD Adult Ballet Ensemble
/adult-studio-showcase2025 August Adult Studio Showcase
/childrensclassesCreative Ballet & Dance Discovery
/youthclassesYouth Dance Program
/children-and-youth-pricing-po...Children and Youth Pricing, Policies and Procedures
/summe-saturdays-dance-discove...Summer 2025 Saturdays Dance Discovery and Creative Ballet
/summe-saturdays-youth-danceSummer 2025 Saturdays Youth Dance (8 - 13)
/summer-creative-reflections-d...Summer 2025 Creative Reflections Dance Camps 8 - 13
/download-the-appDownload the APP!
/giftcertificatesGift Certificates
https://www.metdance.org/IMG-ALT Houston Met Dance
https://www.metdance.org/yaydanceText duplicate #yaydance
https://www.metdance.org/aboutText duplicate About HMD
https://www.metdance.org/supportText duplicate Support HMD
/performances-and-eventsText duplicate Performances
/educational-outreach-mainText duplicate Educational Outreach
/pricing-and-policiesText duplicate Pricing and Policies
https://www.metdance.org/rentalsText duplicate Studio Rental
/metworkmembershipText duplicate METWORK Membership
/made-in-houstonText duplicate Made in Houston
/adult-classesText duplicate Adult Classes
/introadult-classesText duplicate Adult Intro Classes
/adult-studio-workshopsText duplicate Adult Studio Workshops
/contact-improvisationText duplicate Contact Improvisation
/hmd-adult-ballet-ensembleText duplicate HMD Adult Ballet Ensemble
/adult-studio-showcaseText duplicate 2025 August Adult Studio Showcase
/childrensclassesText duplicate Creative Ballet & Dance Discovery
/youthclassesText duplicate Youth Dance Program
/children-and-youth-pricing-po...Text duplicate Children and Youth Pricing, Policies and Procedures
/summe-saturdays-dance-discove...Text duplicate Summer 2025 Saturdays Dance Discovery and Creative Ballet
/summe-saturdays-youth-danceText duplicate Summer 2025 Saturdays Youth Dance (8 - 13)
/summer-creative-reflections-d...Text duplicate Summer 2025 Creative Reflections Dance Camps 8 - 13
/download-the-appText duplicate Download the APP!
/giftcertificatesText duplicate Gift Certificates
/metworkmembershipNew window No Text
/adult-classesNew window Open Adult Class Schedule and Program Information
/introadult-classesNew window Adult Intro Schedule and Information
/childrensclassesNew window Creative Ballet/ dance discovery ages 3 - 7
/youthclassesNew window Youth Classes ages 8 - 13
https://www.bonfire.com/housto...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.metdance.org/Anchor Top
https://www.metdance.org/Main
https://www.facebook.com/Houst...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.instagram.com/hous...New window External Subdomain No Text
http://www.youtube.com/channel...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/HoustonMet...New window External No Text

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.metdance.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 is very slow (5.13 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.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (125 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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age0
content-encodinggzip
content-typetext/html;charset=utf-8
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expiresThu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT
serverSquarespace
set-cookie72 Characters
strict-transport-securitymax-age=0
varyAccept-Encoding
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
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http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 38 referring domains.
This page has 148 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 36 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

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Most important keywords

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

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Dance93%Check
Houston Dance89%Check
Houston84%Check
Dance Center73%Check
Dance Classes67%Check
Dance Instruction65%Check
Houston Texas63%Check
Ballet Dance62%Check
Dance Discovery62%Check
Contemporary Dance62%Check
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