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Page quality
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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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File size
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Words
603
Media files
29
Number of links
121 internal / 13 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Voice of America - Learn American English with VOA Learning English
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 626 pixels long. Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
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Learn American English with English language lessons from Voice of America. VOA Learning English helps you learn English with vocabulary, listening and comprehension lessons through daily news and interactive English learning activities.
The meta description is too long: 1482 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
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There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
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https://learningenglish.voanews.com/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
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Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: Germany
The following language is defined by HTML: en
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There are no alternate links specified on this page.
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There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
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The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
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The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
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The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
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Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
There are 3 text duplicates on this page:
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The average number of words per sentence of 45.67 words is high.
This page contains 603 words. That's ok.
30.5% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
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There are 46 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.

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H2 How to pronounce
H2 English in a minute
H2 News Words
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H2 Let's Learn English with Anna
H2 Let's Learn English - Level 1
H2 Let's Learn English - Level 2
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H4 Lesson 1: Welcome!
H4 Lesson 1: Budget Cuts
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H4 Learning English Podcast Duplicate text
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H4 Everyday Grammar Video: A Popular Person in Turkey
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H4 How to Pronounce: Studying pauses and connections
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H4 Take the VOA English Challenge!
H4 Teacher Tools and Resources
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H5 Follow Us
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The number of internal links is ok.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 13 external links on this page.

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https://www.facebook.com/voale...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Follow us on Facebook
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/p/5373.htmlAbout Us
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