Niaaa.nih.gov - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
80% 
Page quality
47% 
Page structure
72% 
Link structure
98% 
Server
86% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.08 s
File size
61.90 kB
Words
307
Media files
20
Number of links
45 internal / 18 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) | National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 1082 pixels long. Optimize title
There are word repetitions in the page title.
Meta description
(Critically important)
NIAAA supports and conducts research on the impact of alcohol use on human health and well-being.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (622 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.niaaa.nih.gov/
There is a valid canonical link 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)
The specified alternate links have no errors.
Other meta tags
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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
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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
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The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
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The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
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The favicon is linked correctly.

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Only 2 paragraph/s was/were found on this page.
There are only 307 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
The average number of words per sentence of 40 words is high.
24.8% 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.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
Frames
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This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
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The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 6 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
1 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
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No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
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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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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.
There are 28 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
H2 Latest News & Events
H2 From the Director
H2 Alcohol & Your Health
H2 Resources for Health Professionals
H2 Major Initiatives
H4 NIAAA is now on LinkedIn
H4 The Healthcare Professional's Core Resource on Alcohol from NIAAA
H4 Native Communities: Alcohol Intervention Review (NativeAIR)
H4 Alcohol Facts & Statistics
H4 Researchers identify brain hub with key role in learned response to direct and indirect threats
H4 April is Alcohol Awareness Month
H4 George F. Koob, Ph.D., NIAAA Director
H4 Director’s Report to the National Advisory Council
H4 NIAAA Director's Blog
H4 Facts About Alcohol
H4 Alcohol Effects
H4 Alcohol Treatment and Support
H4 Screening and Brief Intervention Tools
H4 Clinical Trials on Alcohol and Alcohol Use Disorder
H4 Treatment for Alcohol Problems
H4 NIAAA Labs
H4 Join a Study NIAAA Clinical Trials
H4 Follow Us
H4 Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study
H4 NIAAA
H4 Other NIAAA Sites
H4 Get Email Updates
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 18 external links on this page.
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https://www.niaaa.nih.gov/Anchor Skip to main content
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/alcohols-effects-health/alcoh...Getting Help
/our-work/donations-niaaaDonate
/alcohols-effects-healthLearn About Alcohol's Effects on Health
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/health-professionals-communit...Native Communities: Alcohol Intervention Review (NativeAIR)
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/alcohols-effects-health/alcoh...Alcohol Facts & Statistics
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/news-events/announcement/apri...April is Alcohol Awareness Month
/about-niaaa/directors-pageDirector's Page
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/about-niaaa/our-work/advisory...Director’s Report to the National Advisory Council
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/alcohols-effects-health/profe...Screening and Brief Intervention Tools
/join-studyIMG-ALT a woman doctor discuss with a man patient
/join-studyClinical Trials on Alcohol and Alcohol Use Disorder
https://alcoholtreatment.niaaa...External Subdomain IMG-ALT a woman holding her head
https://alcoholtreatment.niaaa...External Subdomain Treatment for Alcohol Problems
https://www.niaaa.nih.gov/labsNIAAA Labs
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/join-studyJoin a Study NIAAA Clinical Trials
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/news-events/niaaa-social-mediaFollow Us
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https://www.addictionresearch....External Subdomain Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study
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https://www.niaaa.nih.gov/sitemapSite Map
/about-niaaa/contact-usContact Us
/disclaimerDisclaimer
https://alcoholpolicy.niaaa.ni...External Subdomain Alcohol Policy Information System
A-TITLE Alcohol Policy Information System
https://arcr.niaaa.nih.gov/External Subdomain Alcohol Research: Current Reviews (ARCR)
A-TITLE Alcohol Research: Current Reviews (ARCR)
https://alcoholtreatment.niaaa...External Subdomain Alcohol Treatment Navigator
A-TITLE Alcohol Treatment Navigator
https://www.collegedrinkingpre...External Subdomain College Drinking Prevention
https://niaaaforteens.niaaa.ni...External Subdomain NIAAA Facts About Teen Drinking
/news-events/spectrumNIAAA Spectrum
A-TITLE NIAAA Spectrum
https://rethinkingdrinking.nia...External Subdomain Rethinking Drinking
https://www.niaaa.nih.gov/Subdomain IMG-ALT Agency logo
https://www.facebook.com/NIAAA...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://instagram.com/NIAAAnewsNew window External No Text
https://twitter.com/NIAAAnewsNew window External No Text
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.youtube.com/@NIAAANIHNew window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.nih.gov/External Subdomain National Institutes of Health
https://www.niaaa.nih.gov/Subdomain National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
/about-niaaaAbout NIAAA
/accessibilityAccessibility
/freedom-information-act-foiaFOIA
https://www.niaaa.nih.gov/privacyPrivacy Policy
https://www.hhs.gov/vulnerabil...External Subdomain Vulnerability Disclosure
https://www.usa.gov/External Subdomain Visit USA.gov

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.niaaa.nih.gov/"
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 slow (1.08 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 (62 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

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This page has backlinks from 2,916 referring domains.
This page has 626,108 backlinks.
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www.niaaa.nih.gov
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) | Nation...
NIAAA supports and conducts research on the impact of alcohol use on human health and well-being.

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