Cctv.org - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
66% 
Page quality
53% 
Page structure
64% 
Link structure
86% 
Server
0% 
External factors
51% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.98 s
File size
39.10 kB
Words
460
Media files
9
Number of links
71 internal / 16 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Welcome to CCTV! | Center for Media and Democracy
The title contains the word Welcome to! More content should be covered in the title.
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The meta description is missing.
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
http://www.cctv.org/welcome
The specified canonical link points to a different page.
Language
(Somewhat important)
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
(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

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viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1
abstractLaunched in 1984, CCTV - The Center for Media and Democracy expands the reach of your organization by providing the channels, tools and training to get your message across and make social change happen.
keywordsCCTV,channel 17,center for media and democracy,ch_17,btv,vt,17,television,317,PEG
dcterms.date2011-12-09T00:00:00Z
copyrightCopyright 2007-2011 CCTV - Center For Media and Democracy
revisit-after1 day
geo.position44.487778;73.2075
icbm44.487778,73.2075
langen
fb:app_id456055571420199
og:titleWelcome to CCTV!
og:descriptionThis promotional video was produced by Town Meeting TV to remind you to watch the Town Meeting TV election forums and results show on November 5th. Hosted by Bobby Lussier.Election season is around the corner! Vermont's General Election is on Tuesday, November 5th. Town Meeting TV has the coverage you need to cast an informed ballot.The offices to be elected in 2024 include:At the federal level:President and Vice President,One of Vermont's two U.S. Senate seats for a 6-year termOur Congress person in the U.S. House of Representatives for a 2-year term,And in Vermont state government:Governor,Lieutenant Governor,Attorney General,all (30) State Senate seats,all (150) State Representative seats,And many more.Absentee ballots for the November 5, 2024, general election will be automatically mailed to all active registered voters, no later than October 1, 2024.Before you vote, you can hear directly from the candidates by watching candidate forums and other election coverage on Town Meeting TV. We will host candidate forums right here in this studio, and we'll invite all candidates, including uncontested races, running in Burlington, South Burlington, Winooski, Williston, Essex, Essex Junction, and Colchester for the General Election in November. Our live candidate forums give you the opportunity to call in and ask a question directly to the candidates. So check the schedule, tune in, and call in!Town Meeting TV is also your local source of election results and analysis. We'll have our LIVE election night  results show on November 5th shortly after the polls close.You can watch Town Meeting TV’s election coverage on cable channels: Comcast 1087, Burlington Telecom Channels 17 and 217, and on YouTube at YouTube.com/TownMeetingTV, and find highlights from our coverage on our Facebook and Instagram feeds.For Town Meeting TV's primary election forum schedule and more information, visit cctv.org/general, and don't forget to vote on November 5th. 
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og:video:width480
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og:video:typevideo/mp4
og:site_nameCCTV Center for Media and Democracy
Content-Typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
X-UA-CompatibleIE=edge

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 460 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
23.7% 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.
4 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 13.31 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
This page loads 13 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 9 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
6 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)
The HTML has geoposition information: 44.487778;73.2075
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
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
(Critically important)
Welcome to CCTV!
The H1 heading contains the words Welcome to! Use important keywords instead.
The H1 heading is too short (16 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Welcome to CCTV!
H2 Empty heading
H2 Empty heading
H2 Empty heading
H2 General Election Promo 2024 09/17/2024
H2 Empty heading
H2 Featured Story
H2 More News from the Center for Media and Democracy
H2 Up Next On Town Meeting TV
H2 Empty heading
H2 Translate This Site
H2 Town Meeting TV is Generously Supported By
H2 Empty heading
H2 Empty heading
H2 Empty heading
H3 Featured Programs
H3 CCTV Center for Media & Democracy Participates in Democracy Day
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
5 links don't have an anchor text.
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 16 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.cctv.org/welcomeAnchor Skip to Navigation
https://www.cctv.org/IMG-ALT Home
A-TITLE Home
https://www.facebook.com/TOWNM...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/TownMeetingTVNew window External No Text
https://www.youtube.com/channe...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.instagram.com/town...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://cctv.app.neoncrm.com/f...External Subdomain Donate Now
https://sites.google.com/cctv....External Subdomain CCTV at 40
A-TITLE 40th Anniversary Events and Info
https://www.cctv.org/watch-tvWatch TV
https://www.cctv.org/searchArchive Search
A-TITLE search the cctv archives
/channel-17-program-searchProgram Search
A-TITLE find a program that has aired on channel 17 or 317
https://www.cctv.org/liveWatch Live Now
A-TITLE 24 hour channel streams, live meetings and events
/watch-tv/municipalitiesSubdomain Communities
A-TITLE Local meetings and events from member towns
/watch-tv/municipalities/burli...Subdomain Burlington
/watch-tv/municipalities/colch...Subdomain Colchester
/watch-tv/municipalities/essexSubdomain Essex
/watch-tv/municipalities/essex...Subdomain Essex Junction
/watch-tv/municipalities/south...Subdomain South Burlington
/watch-tv/municipalities/willi...Subdomain Williston
/watch-tv/municipalities/winooskiSubdomain Winooski
/watch-tv/current-programsCurrent Programs
A-TITLE Current Programs
/watch-tv/electionsSubdomain Elections
A-TITLE Town Meeting, Primary, and General
https://www.cctv.org/node/55450Subdomain Town Meeting
A-TITLE Forums & Information
https://www.cctv.org/node/221580Subdomain Primary and General Elections
A-TITLE Primary and General Election Forums & Information
/watch-tv/channel-17-scheduleTV Schedule
A-TITLE what is appearing on cable channel 17
https://www.cctv.org/learnLearn
/learn/upcoming-eventsEvents & Training
A-TITLE upcoming opportunities for you to learn with us
https://www.cctv.org/archivesArchives
A-TITLE archives
/learn/youth-mediaYouth Media
A-TITLE internships, summer camp & featured youth media makers
https://commongoodvt.org/External Common Good Vermont
A-TITLE resources for nonprofits & social change organizations
/produce/intern-volunteerIntern or Volunteer
A-TITLE learn about community media making with us
/learn/youth-media/tv-summer-c...Summer Camp
https://www.cctv.org/produceProduce
/produce/trainingGet Training
A-TITLE cameras, studio use & media making skills
/SendYourVideosSubdomain Submit A Program
A-TITLE send us your video for airing on TV and online
/produce/proposePropose a Show
A-TITLE make your own TV
/produce/checkoutGet Equipment
A-TITLE how to reserve a camera or studio space
https://www.cctv.org/hire-usSubdomain Hire Us
/hire-us/productionsCCTV Productions
A-TITLE special event recording and editing
/hire-us/duplicationDVD duplication
https://cctv.org/about-usAbout Us
A-TITLE Who and why we are.
https://docs.google.com/docume...External Subdomain CCTV Strategic Plan 2021
A-TITLE 2021 Strategic Plan
https://www.cctv.org/about-usOur Mission & History
https://www.vtlanguagejustice....External Subdomain Vermont Language Justice Project
A-TITLE Language Justice and Access Information
https://www.cctv.org/contact-usContact Us
/about-us/staffStaff
/about-us/cctv-boardCCTV Board
/about-us/town-meeting-tv-trus...Channel 17 Trustees
https://cctv.app.neoncrm.com/c...External Subdomain Donate
A-TITLE Support community media
/resources/helpful-how-toHelpful How Tos
/produce/formsForms & Policies
https://www.cctv.org/liveWatch Live!
https://www.cctv.org/generalSubdomain No Text
https://cctv.app.neoncrm.com/c...External Subdomain Click here to donate.
https://www.youtube.com/c/TOWN...External Subdomain Town Meeting TV
/channel-17-program-searchSubdomain CCTV Archives
https://www.vtlanguagejustice....External Subdomain Text duplicate Vermont Language Justice Project
https://www.cctv.org/NMI2024Subdomain media education programs
https://www.cctv.org/about-usSubdomain Learn more about what we do
/watch-tv/programs/general-ele...General Election Promo 2024 09/17/2024
/watch-tv/programs/general-ele...More »
https://videojs.com/html5-vide...New window External supports HTML5 video
/watch-tv/programs/internation...No Text
/watch-tv/programs/internation...International Day of Democracy...
/watch-tv/programs/backlash-fe...No Text
/watch-tv/programs/backlash-fe...Backlash: Fear and Grievance 09...
/watch-tv/programs/what’s-happ...No Text
/watch-tv/programs/what’s-happ...What’s Happening in the 2024...
/watch-tv/programs/railroad-am...No Text
/watch-tv/programs/railroad-am...The Railroad in American Art 09...
/news/cctv-center-media-democr...CCTV Center for Media & Democracy Participates in Democracy Day
/news/cctv-center-media-democr...Read more...
/resources/newsMore News from the Center for Media and Democracy
/news/town-meeting-tv-announce...Town Meeting TV Announces 24/7 Closed Captions on Television Channels
/news/election-media-teamJoin Town Meeting TV's "Election Media Team"!
/news/2024-primary-election-co...2024 Primary Election Coverage
/news/were-hiring-town-meeting...We're Hiring: Town Meeting TV Field Producer
/news/what-do-community-member...What do community members love about CCTV?
https://cctv.z2systems.com/np/...External Subdomain Newsletter Sign-up
https://www.cctv.org/userLog in
/user/registerRegister
/about-us/staffStaff List
https://www.cctv.org/about-usText duplicate About Us
https://www.cctv.org/contact-usText duplicate Contact Us
https://www.cctv.org/sitemapSite Map
/privacy-policy-statementPrivacy Policy
https://creativecommons.org/li...External IMG-ALT Creative Commons License

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.cctv.org/welcome"
HTTP header
(Important)
The used PHP version is outdated and may be a security risk.
The web server version is sent within the HTTP header.
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 of 0.98 seconds is longer than the recommended limit of 0.4 seconds. A high response time unnecessarily slows down search engine crawling and results in bad user experience as well.
This page loads 6 CSS files. This may affect the page load time negatively.
This page loads 13 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (39 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
servernginx/1.4.6 (Ubuntu)
dateFri, 27 Sep 2024 20:29:33 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=utf-8
transfer-encodingchunked
connectionkeep-alive
x-powered-byPHP/5.3.29
set-cookie128 Characters
last-modifiedFri, 27 Sep 2024 20:00:03 GMT
expiresSun, 19 Nov 1978 05:00:00 GMT
cache-controlmust-revalidate
content-encodinggzip
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/1.1

External factors

This page has only a few links from other websites.
This page only has backlinks from 17 referring domains.
This page only has 44 backlinks.
This page only has few backlinks from 17 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

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# This file is to prevent the crawling and indexing of certain parts
# of your site by web crawlers and spiders run by sites like Yahoo!
# and Google. By telling these "robots" where not to go on your site,
# you save bandwidth and server resources.
#
# This file will be ignored unless it is at the root of your host:
# Used:    http://example.com/robots.txt
# Ignored: http://example.com/site/robots.txt
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# For more information about the robots.txt standard, see:
# http://www.robotstxt.org/robotstxt.html
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# For syntax checking, see:
# http://www.frobee.com/robots-txt-check

User-agent: *
Crawl-delay: 10
# Directories
Disallow: /includes/
Disallow: /misc/
Disallow: /modules/
Disallow: /profiles/
Disallow: /scripts/
Disallow: /themes/
# Files
Disallow: /CHANGELOG.txt
Disallow: /cron.php
Disallow: /INSTALL.mysql.txt
Disallow: /INSTALL.pgsql.txt
Disallow: /install.php
Disallow: /INSTALL.txt
Disallow: /LICENSE.txt
Disallow: /MAINTAINERS.txt
Disallow: /update.php
Disallow: /UPGRADE.txt
Disallow: /xmlrpc.php
# Paths (clean URLs)
Disallow: /admin/
Disallow: /comment/reply/
Disallow: /filter/tips/
Disallow: /logout/
Disallow: /node/add/
Disallow: /search/
Disallow: /user/register/
Disallow: /user/password/
Disallow: /user/login/
# Paths (no clean URLs)
Disallow: /?q=admin/
Disallow: /?q=comment/reply/
Disallow: /?q=filter/tips/
Disallow: /?q=logout/
Disallow: /?q=node/add/
Disallow: /?q=search/
Disallow: /?q=user/password/
Disallow: /?q=user/register/
Disallow: /?q=user/login/

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Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
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Welcome68%Check
CCTV Center Media61%Check
CCTV Center Media Democracy59%Check
Meeting TV58%Check
Media56%Check
Center56%Check
Media Center56%Check
Democracy55%Check
Center Media Democracy55%Check

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