Austinmonitor.com - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
80% 
Page quality
36% 
Page structure
58% 
Link structure
57% 
Server
78% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.19 s
File size
104.20 kB
Words
1233
Media files
23
Number of links
129 internal / 6 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Austin Monitor - Austin and Central Texas, MonitoredAustin Monitor | Austin and Central Texas, Monitored
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 944 pixels long. Optimize title
There are word repetitions in the page title.
Meta description
(Critically important)
Austin and Central Texas, Monitored
The length of the meta description is perfect. (226 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.austinmonitor.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 prev meta tag on this page.
Rel next URL https://www.austinmonitor.com/page/2/
The rel next and prev tags are set correctly.
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

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
The average number of words per sentence of 43 words is high.
This page contains 1233 words. That's ok.
31.3% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
16 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
Frames
(Critically important)
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
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 25 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
19 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
(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

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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
There is no H1 heading specified.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.
There are 39 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H2 Project Connect lawsuit likely headed to appeal before trial
H2 Airport Advisory Commission accepts FAA grants for airport expansion
H2 Austin airport is getting new runway safety tech that could have prevented near-miss
H2 Planning Department announces update of Imagine Austin, due by late 2026
H2 Funding freeze for I-35 expansion denied in heated CAMPO vote
H2 Austin Water aims to transform landscape requirements for new homes
H2 Project Connect lawsuit finally headed to court Monday
H2 Pursuing better business connections, Economic Development Corporation rebrands as Rally Austin
H2 UT Austin, one of the city's largest employers, is eliminating most remote work
H2 Featured Data: Austin Police Department’s 148th cadet class
H2 At massive Hill’s Cafe redevelopment, cottage demolition put on hold
H2 New climate report shows last summer's record-high temps might not be a fluke
H2 Music Commission recommends fine-tuning city incentives for music venues, creative spaces
H2 City’s historic preservation commission and code enforcement look to get in sync
H2 Nonprofit spotlight: Four questions for American Gateways
H2 Most Popular Stories
H2 Popular Whispers
H3 Sections
H3 About Us
H3 Latest Headlines for Sunday, June 16
H3 Transit • By Jo Clifton • Jun 14, 2024
H3 Transportation • By Lina Fisher • Jun 14, 2024
H3 Transportation • By Nathan Bernier, KUT • Jun 14, 2024
H3 Planning • By Chad Swiatecki • Jun 14, 2024
H3 Environment • By Amy Smith • Jun 14, 2024
H3 Transit • By Jo Clifton • Jun 13, 2024
H3 Subscribe to our newsletter
H3 Development • By Chad Swiatecki • Jun 13, 2024
H3 Education • By Chelsey Zhu, KUT • Jun 13, 2024
H3 Preservation • By Elizabeth Pagano • Jun 13, 2024
H3 Environment • By Kali Bramble • Jun 12, 2024
H3 Music & Entertainment • By Chad Swiatecki • Jun 12, 2024
H3 Preservation • By Elizabeth Pagano • Jun 12, 2024
H3 Newsletter Signup
H3 Discover News By District
H3 Austin Monitor
H3 Pages
H3 Sections Duplicate text
H3 Connect
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
2 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 6 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
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/stories/category/transportation/Subdomain Transportation
/stories/category/education/Subdomain Education
/stories/category/environment/Subdomain Environment
/stories/category/public-safety/Subdomain Public Safety
/stories/category/elections/Subdomain Elections
/stories/whispers/Subdomain Whispers
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/about-us/Subdomain About Us
/who-funds-us/Subdomain Who Funds Us?
/memberships-access-and-faq/Subdomain Memberships Access and FAQ
/become-an-austin-monitor-spon...Subdomain Become an Austin Monitor Sponsor
/contact-us/Subdomain Contact Us
/donate/Make a Donation
A-TITLE Support Austin Monitor
https://www.austinmonitor.com/IMG-ALT Austin Monitor
A-TITLE Austin Monitor
/donate/Donate
https://www.austinmonitor.com/Anchor Skip to content
A-TITLE Skip to content
/stories/category/city-hall/Subdomain Text duplicate City Hall
/stories/category/development/Subdomain Text duplicate Development
/stories/category/transportation/Subdomain Text duplicate Transportation
/stories/category/education/Subdomain Text duplicate Education
/stories/category/environment/Subdomain Text duplicate Environment
/stories/category/public-safety/Subdomain Text duplicate Public Safety
/stories/category/elections/Subdomain Text duplicate Elections
/stories/whispers/Subdomain Text duplicate Whispers
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/stories/category/transportati...Subdomain Transit
A-TITLE Austin News Stories on Transit
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/stories/2024/06/airport-advis...Subdomain A-TITLE Airport Advisory Commission accepts FAA grants for airport expansion
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/stories/category/transportation/Subdomain Text duplicate Transportation
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/stories/author/lina-fisher/Subdomain Lina Fisher
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/stories/2024/06/austin-airpor...Subdomain IMG-ALT A Southwest Airlines plane takes off from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, with the airport control tower visible in the background under a cloudy sky.
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/stories/category/transportation/Subdomain Text duplicate Transportation
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/stories/author/nathan-bernier/Subdomain Nathan Bernier, KUT
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/stories/2024/06/planning-depa...Subdomain A-TITLE Planning Department announces update of Imagine Austin, due by late 2026
/stories/2024/06/planning-depa...Subdomain Text duplicate Planning Department announces update of Imagine Austin, due by late 2026
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/stories/category/development/...Subdomain Planning
A-TITLE Austin News Stories on Planning
/stories/author/chad-swiatecki/Subdomain Chad Swiatecki
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/become-an-austin-monitor-spon...Subdomain Become one
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/ads/texas-gas-service-central...New window Nofollow Subdomain No Text
/stories/2024/05/funding-freez...Subdomain A-TITLE Funding freeze for I-35 expansion denied in heated CAMPO vote
/stories/2024/05/funding-freez...Subdomain Text duplicate Funding freeze for I-35 expansion denied in heated CAMPO vote
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/stories/2024/03/city-seeking-...Subdomain City seeking $191M state loan to cover costs of caps and stitch for I-35
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/stories/2024/06/austin-water-...Subdomain A-TITLE Austin Water aims to transform landscape requirements for new homes
/stories/2024/06/austin-water-...Subdomain Text duplicate Austin Water aims to transform landscape requirements for new homes
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/stories/category/environment/Subdomain Text duplicate Environment
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/stories/author/amysmith311/Subdomain Amy Smith
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/stories/2024/06/project-conne...Subdomain A-TITLE Project Connect lawsuit finally headed to court Monday
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/stories/category/transportati...Subdomain Text duplicate Transit
A-TITLE Austin News Stories on Transit
/stories/author/jo-clifton/Subdomain Text duplicate Jo Clifton
A-TITLE Austin News Stories by Jo Clifton
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/stories/2024/06/pursuing-bett...Subdomain A-TITLE Pursuing better business connections, Economic Development Corporation rebrands as Rally Austin
/stories/2024/06/pursuing-bett...Subdomain Text duplicate Pursuing better business connections, Economic Development Corporation rebrands as Rally Austin
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/stories/category/development/Subdomain Text duplicate Development
A-TITLE Austin News Stories on Development
/stories/author/chad-swiatecki/Subdomain Text duplicate Chad Swiatecki
A-TITLE Austin News Stories by Chad Swiatecki
/stories/2024/06/ut-austin-one...Subdomain IMG-ALT The UT tower against a blue sky.
A-TITLE UT Austin, one of the city's largest employers, is eliminating most remote work
/stories/2024/06/ut-austin-one...Subdomain UT Austin, one of the city's largest employers, is eliminating most remote work
A-TITLE UT Austin, one of the city's largest employers, is eliminating most remote work
/stories/category/education/Subdomain Text duplicate Education
A-TITLE Austin News Stories on Education
/stories/author/chelsey-zhu/Subdomain Chelsey Zhu, KUT
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/data-graphic/Featured Data
/data-graphic/featured-data-au...Subdomain Featured Data: Austin Police Department’s 148th cadet class
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/stories/2024/06/at-massive-hi...Subdomain A-TITLE At massive Hill’s Cafe redevelopment, cottage demolition put on hold
/stories/2024/06/at-massive-hi...Subdomain Text duplicate At massive Hill’s Cafe redevelopment, cottage demolition put on hold
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/stories/category/development/...Subdomain Preservation
A-TITLE Austin News Stories on Preservation
/stories/author/elizabeth-pagano/Subdomain Elizabeth Pagano
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/stories/2024/06/new-climate-r...Subdomain IMG-ALT Charts showing projected future climate over Austin
A-TITLE New climate report shows last summer's record-high temps might not be a fluke
/stories/2024/06/new-climate-r...Subdomain New climate report shows last summer's record-high temps might not be a fluke
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/stories/category/environment/Subdomain Text duplicate Environment
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/stories/author/kali-bramble/Subdomain Kali Bramble
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/stories/2024/06/music-commiss...Subdomain A-TITLE Music Commission recommends fine-tuning city incentives for music venues, creative spaces
/stories/2024/06/music-commiss...Subdomain Text duplicate Music Commission recommends fine-tuning city incentives for music venues, creative spaces
A-TITLE Music Commission recommends fine-tuning city incentives for music venues, creative spaces
/stories/category/music-entert...Subdomain Music & Entertainment
A-TITLE Austin News Stories on Music & Entertainment
/stories/author/chad-swiatecki/Subdomain Text duplicate Chad Swiatecki
A-TITLE Austin News Stories by Chad Swiatecki
/stories/2024/06/citys-histori...Subdomain A-TITLE City’s historic preservation commission and code enforcement look to get in sync
/stories/2024/06/citys-histori...Subdomain Text duplicate City’s historic preservation commission and code enforcement look to get in sync
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/stories/category/development/...Subdomain Text duplicate Preservation
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/stories/author/elizabeth-pagano/Subdomain Text duplicate Elizabeth Pagano
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/ads/austin-lgbt-chamber-podca...New window Nofollow Subdomain No Text
/page/2/Subdomain Next Page »
/nonprofits/nonprofit-spotligh...Subdomain A-TITLE Nonprofit spotlight: Four questions for American Gateways
/nonprofits/NONPROFIT SPOTLIGHT
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/ads/texas-gas-service-central...New window Nofollow Subdomain No Text
/ads/austin-energy-greenchoice...New window Nofollow Subdomain No Text
/stories/2024/06/a-heat-dome-i...Subdomain A ‘heat dome’ is back over Texas. Here’s what that means (and why it’s the worst).
/stories/2024/06/audit-finds-o...Subdomain Audit finds office-to-residential conversions a bad fit for most local real estate
/stories/2024/06/staff-shortag...Subdomain Staff shortages are still a problem at APD
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/news-by-district/See which district you live in
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https://www.abor.com/External Subdomain No Text
/become-an-austin-monitor-spon...Subdomain The Austin Monitor thanks our sponsors. Become one today!
/stories/whispers/city-plans-r...Subdomain City plans road closures in preparation for Juneteenth parade, festival
/stories/whispers/smart-cities...Subdomain Smart Cities conference in Austin seeks panel submissions
/stories/whispers/carver-museu...Subdomain Carver Museum to host its Juneteenth festival June 15-19
/stories/whispers/swim-season-...Subdomain Swim season is officially upon us
/stories/whispers/blues-on-the...Subdomain Blues on the Green kicks off today
/data-graphic/Subdomain No Text
/ads/austin-lgbt-chamber-podcast/New window Nofollow Subdomain No Text
https://www.austinmonitor.com/Anchor Back to Top
/about-us/Subdomain Text duplicate About Us
/donate/New window Text duplicate Make a Donation
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/who-funds-us/Subdomain Text duplicate Who Funds Us?
/memberships-access-and-faq/Subdomain Text duplicate Memberships Access and FAQ
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/privacy-policy/Subdomain Privacy Policy
/austin-monitor-terms-service/Subdomain Terms of Service
/site-map/Subdomain Site Map
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/stories/category/development/Subdomain Text duplicate Development
/stories/category/transportation/Subdomain Text duplicate Transportation
/stories/category/education/Subdomain Text duplicate Education
/stories/category/environment/Subdomain Text duplicate Environment
/stories/category/public-safety/Subdomain Text duplicate Public Safety
/stories/category/elections/Subdomain Text duplicate Elections
/stories/whispers/Subdomain Text duplicate Whispers
/nonprofits/Subdomain Nonprofit Spotlight
/stories/category/monitor-news...Subdomain Monitor News & Media
https://twitter.com/austinmonitorNew window External Twitter
https://www.facebook.com/pages...New window External Subdomain Facebook
http://www.willardinteractive....New window External Subdomain WordPress Developer
A-TITLE WordPress Developer
http://www.willardinteractive....New window External Subdomain Web Designer
A-TITLE Web Designer

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
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This page redirects to "https://www.austinmonitor.com/"
HTTP header
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The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is slow (1.19 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 (104 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

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This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 1,953 referring domains.
This page has 30,123 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,579 different ip addresses.
Facebook popularity
(Somewhat important)
The page has 0 shares and comments on Facebook.

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