Documentary.org - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
80% 
Page quality
49% 
Page structure
58% 
Link structure
60% 
Server
100% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.22 s
File size
87.20 kB
Words
796
Media files
13
Number of links
167 internal / 15 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
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Homepage | International Documentary Association
The length of the page title is perfect. (458 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
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The meta description is missing.
Crawlability
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There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
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https://documentary.org/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
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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
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There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
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There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
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Domain
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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 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
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Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
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This page contains 796 words. That's ok.
23.4% of the text are stop words.
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.
The average number of words per sentence of 10.56 words is good.
Frames
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Mobile optimization
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Bold and strong tags
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The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 16 tags for this page.
Image SEO
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13 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
Social Networks
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Additional markup
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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.

Page structure

H1 heading
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There is no H1 heading specified.
Headings
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Some headings occur twice on the page.
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.
There are 37 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

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H2 IDA Documentary Awards Call for Entries Open!
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H3 Defend Public Media in the United States
H3 A Fresh 2025 Introduction to Documentary Budgeting and Scheduling (With New Templates!)
H3 Post Jobs and Gigs on IDA Member Job Board!
H3 IDA Documentary Awards 2024 Winners and Nominees
H3 2025 IDA Grants Cycle Updates
H3 IDA Announced 2024 Open Call Grant Recipients Receiving a Total of $525,000
H3 Enhancing Accessibility and Support for Disabled Nonfiction Media Makers - NAI 2024 Report
H3 Documentary Grants & Fellowship Directory
H3 Meet Logan Elevate 2024 Grantees!
H3 IDA and DWU/CWA Local 9003 ratifies initial two-year contract
H3 Death by Landscape: Masao Adachi’s ‘A.K.A. Serial Killer’
H3 “Acutis Was Extremely Close to the Heart of Pope Francis”: Tim Moriarty Discusses ‘Carlos Acutis: Roadmap to Reality’
H3 “The Toll That Takes on Your Life”: Chris Smith Rejects Sports Documentary Label for Hit Surfing Docuseries ‘100 Foot Wave’
H3 “At the Core, It’s About Supporting Filmmakers”: Galya Stepanova on Doc Alliance’s Evolving Mission
H3 “C” is for Censorship: PBS Cuts ‘Art Spiegelman’ Doc and Other Dubious Acts at Embattled Broadcaster
H3 “How War Becomes Part of the Human”: Alina Gorlova, Yelizaveta Smith, and Simon Mozgovyi on their Cannes-Premiering ‘Militantropos’
H3 “Capturing the Poetic Essence of Childhood Innocence”: Deming Chen and Hansen Lin on Their CPH:DOX and Jeonju Winner ‘Always’
H3 The Last Free Space: The Public Libraries of Maine
H6 Empty heading
H6 Call for Entries open for the 41st annual IDA Documentary Awards! Learn more and share your work for consideration by ...
H6 Advocacy
H6 by Robert Bahar
H6 Empty heading
H6 Empty heading
H6 Blog
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H6 Searchable, sortable, and filterable.
H6 Logan Elevate Grant provides $30,000 each to three emerging women and non-binary filmmakers of color directing feature-length journalistic documentary films.
H6 Johan Grimonprez, a filmmaker known for spending years and years researching projects and making wondrous use of archival material, graces the cover on the worldwide release of his latest, Soundtra...
H6 THE LAST FREE SPACE explores the public libraries of Maine from a holistic vantage point, narrowing in on some greater truths about these open yet enigmatic spaces—their historical origins, current...
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There are 1 links with a trivial anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
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HTTP redirects
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HTTP header
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The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is excellent with 0.22 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (87 kB).

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External factors

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This page has 616 backlinks.
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