Smartergerman.com - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
80% 
Page quality
83% 
Page structure
95% 
Link structure
93% 
Server
91% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.17 s
File size
288.00 kB
Words
1862
Media files
3
Number of links
42 internal / 15 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
SmarterGerman – German courses for serious German learners
The length of the page title is perfect. (572 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
German courses for serious learners. A1 to C1 with a holistic method that teaches you to use correct German grammar naturally when speaking - without having to consciously recall grammar rules.
The meta description is too long: 1213 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://smartergerman.com/
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

NameValue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1
robotsmax-image-preview:large
descriptionGerman courses for serious learners. A1 to C1 with a holistic method that teaches you to use correct German grammar naturally when speaking - without having to consciously recall grammar rules.
generatorWP Rocket 3.20.5
msapplication-TileImagehttps://smartergerman.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Favicon-Smarty-Peek-transformed-300x300.png
langen-us
twitter:descriptionGerman courses for serious learners. A1 to C1 with a holistic method that teaches you to use correct German grammar naturally when speaking - without having to consciously recall grammar rules.
twitter:cardsummary_large_image
twitter:titleSmarterGerman – German courses for serious German learners
twitter:imagehttps://smartergerman.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/german-b1-1024x1024.png
og:descriptionGerman courses for serious learners. A1 to C1 with a holistic method that teaches you to use correct German grammar naturally when speaking - without having to consciously recall grammar rules.
og:titleSmarterGerman – German courses for serious German learners
og:urlhttps://smartergerman.com/
og:typewebsite
og:site_nameSmarterGerman
og:localeen_US
og:imagehttps://smartergerman.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/german-b1-1024x1024.png
charsetUTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
This page contains 1862 words. That's ok.
38.8% 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.
27 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 15.09 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 37 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
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
(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
data:[...] Base64Flying Unicorn
.../uploads/2023/03/german-b1-1024x1024.pngHappy German language student celebrating successful B1 level completion
...2023/03/smarter-german-logo-1024x162.pngSmarterGerman logo

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Professional & Affordable German Courses
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Professional & Affordable German Courses
H2 What You Will Get
H2 Choose Your Plan
H2 Become Fluent At Your Own Pace
H2 On A Tight Budget?
H2 Mind Some Guidance and Inspiration?
H2 Get expert tips for better German learning
H2 Get A Motivation Boost
H2 Frequently Asked Questions
H3 Black Friday: Pay Once. Learn in Peace.
H3 All Courses Membership
H3 What You’ll Learn
H3 Get Personal Guidance
H3 Save More — Risk-Free
H3 What Students Say
H3 Memberships
H3 All Courses ▼
H3 Study Consulting* ▼
H3 Bundle ▼
H3 Frequently Asked Questions Duplicate text
H3 Browse
H3 Primary Courses
H3 Join our newsletter!
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 15 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://smartergerman.com/Anchor Skip to content
/free-german-study-group/Reserve Your Spot
https://smartergerman.com/Anchor Text duplicate Skip to content
https://smartergerman.com/SMARTERGERMAN
https://smartergerman.com/PRICES
https://smartergerman.com/DISCOUNTS
/courses/COURSES
/toolbox/TOOLBOX
https://sso.teachable.com/secu...External Subdomain LOGIN
https://smartergerman.com/SMRTRGRMN
https://sso.teachable.com/secu...External Subdomain Text duplicate LOGIN
https://smartergerman.com/Text duplicate PRICES
https://smartergerman.com/Text duplicate DISCOUNTS
/courses/Text duplicate COURSES
/toolbox/Text duplicate TOOLBOX
/courses/bff/View Deals
https://smartergerman.com/Anchor Massive student discounts
https://smartergerman.com/Anchor All Courses Membership
https://smartergerman.com/Anchor Study Consulting Membership
https://maps.app.goo.gl/TcKGPS...New window External Subdomain View on Google →
https://maps.app.goo.gl/xapk8s...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate View on Google →
https://maps.app.goo.gl/FQtU2r...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate View on Google →
https://www.google.com/maps/pl...New window External Subdomain View All Google Reviews
https://courses.smartergerman....External Subdomain Start Free Trial
https://courses.smartergerman....External Subdomain Text duplicate Start Free Trial
https://courses.smartergerman....External Subdomain Text duplicate Start Free Trial
https://script.google.com/macr...External Subdomain Apply for budget pricing here
https://script.google.com/macr...External Subdomain Apply for scholarship here
https://script.google.com/macr...External Subdomain apply here
https://courses.smartergerman....External Subdomain Pay Once and enjoy peace of mind
https://script.google.com/macr...External Subdomain Check eligibility
https://script.google.com/macr...External Subdomain Apply for scholarship
https://smartergerman.com/privacyNew window Privacy policy
https://smartergerman.com/Anchor Try my courses for free today
https://smartergerman.com/privacyNew window Text duplicate Privacy policy
/courses/Browse Courses
https://smartergerman.com/Home
/about-us/About Me
/courses/Courses
/private-coaching/Private Coaching
https://smartergerman.com/blog/Blog
/affiliates/Affiliates
/german-for-companys/German For Businesses
/courses/beginners-german-a1/A1 Beginner’s German
/courses/elementary-german-a2/A2 Elementary German
/courses/intermediate-german-b1/B1 Intermediate German
/courses/upper-intermediate-ge...B2 Upper-Intermediate German
/courses/advanced-german-c1/C1 Advanced German
/courses/All Courses
/course-bundles/Course Bundles
/legal-notice/Legal Notice
/terms-of-use/Terms Of Use
/privacy/Privacy Policy
/how-to-cancel-your-membership/Cancel Membership
https://smartergerman.com/blog/Text duplicate Blog
/contact/Contact
/contact/Can't find an answer? Contact me directly

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://smartergerman.com/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
A Content Delivery Network like Google Hosted Libraries can save bandwidth for the JQuery files.
The page response time is excellent with 0.17 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (288 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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servercloudflare
x-powered-byPHP/8.3.30
last-modifiedThu, 12 Mar 2026 12:05:13 GMT
varyAccept-Encoding
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x-frame-optionsALLOW-FROM https://courses.smartergerman.com
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strict-transport-securitymax-age=31536000; includeSubDomains
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
x-xss-protection1; mode=block
referrer-policystrict-origin-when-cross-origin
cf-cache-statusDYNAMIC
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content-encodingzstd
cf-ray9db60ef3ae0b284d-FRA
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http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 235 referring domains.
This page has 1,024 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 145 different ip addresses.

Robots.txt

# AI crawlers - explicitly allowed for search and AI features
User-agent: GPTBot
Allow: /
Disallow: /wp-admin/
Disallow: /wp-json/

User-agent: Google-Extended
Allow: /

User-agent: ChatGPT-User
Allow: /
Disallow: /wp-admin/
Disallow: /wp-json/

User-agent: *
Disallow: /wp-admin/
Disallow: /wp-includes/
Disallow: /wp-json/
Disallow: /wp-content/uploads/borlabs-cookie/
Disallow: /feed/
Disallow: /*/feed/
Disallow: /*/embed/
Disallow: /blog/author/
Disallow: /blog/tag/
Disallow: /blog/category/
Disallow: /blog/20
Disallow: /refer/
Disallow: /go/
Disallow: /recommend/
Disallow: /recommends/
Disallow: /*.xsl$
Allow: /wp-admin/admin-ajax.php

Disallow: /*tap_a=
Disallow: /*tap_s=
Disallow: /*irclickid=
Disallow: /*irgwc=
Disallow: /*visitorId=
Disallow: /*seg_id=
Sitemap: https://smartergerman.com/wp-sitemap.xml

Search preview

smartergerman.com
SmarterGerman – German courses for serious German learners
German courses for serious learners. A1 to C1 with a holistic method that teaches you to use correct German grammar naturally when speaking - without having to consciously recall grammar rules.

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
German97%Check
German Courses87%Check
SmarterGerman German courses81%Check
Learn German80%Check
COURSES77%Check
serious German learners72%Check
German Language68%Check
Best German67%Check
complete German67%Check
Learn65%Check

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