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Page structure
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Link structure
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Server
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External factors
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SEO Score
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507
Media files
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Number of links
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Meta specifications

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The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 1030 pixels long. Optimize title
There are word repetitions in the page title.
Meta description
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CliffsNotes is the original (and most widely imitated) study guide. CliffsNotes study guides are written by real teachers and professors, so no matter what you're studying, CliffsNotes can ease your homework headaches and help you score high on exams. Founded in 1958 by Clifton Keith Hillegass, CliffsNotes is the original company that produced study guides and book summaries ranging from Shakespeare to Algebra and the SAT!
The meta description is too long: 2670 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
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There are no problems in accessing the website.
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https://www.cliffsnotes.com/
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The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
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This page contains 507 words. That's ok.
33.3% of the text are stop words.
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Image SEO
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Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
Social Networks
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This page is optimized perfectly for social networks.
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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.

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H1 heading
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Explore, Study, Review
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
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Heading structure

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Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
There are 7 external links on this page.

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