Council.org - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
61% 
Page quality
67% 
Page structure
68% 
Link structure
25% 
Server
83% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.76 s
File size
306.80 kB
Words
1541
Media files
111
Number of links
157 internal / 23 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Council
The page title is too short. (69 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
The page title is only one word.
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)
https://council.org/
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

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robotsmax-image-preview:large
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langen-us
charsetUTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Placeholders texts or images were found.
  • Filler text: Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipiscing elit sed do eiusmod ...
There are 8 text duplicates on this page:
  • Duplicate 1: Since COE is technically focused, their processes and structure are sp...
  • Duplicate 2: We look at COE accreditation as something that’s beneficial to us. It ...
  • Duplicate 3: I am most impressed with the level of professionalism in the COE progr...
  • Duplicate 4: Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmo...
This page contains 1541 words. That's ok.
29.2% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
18 paragraphs were found on this page.
The text content is perfect.
The average number of words per sentence of 17.96 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
Multiple viewport tags are given. There should only be one.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" 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 31 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.

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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Our Story
The H1 heading is too short (9 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Our Story
H2 explore our membership
H2 explore our membership Duplicate text
H2 COE Hall of Fame Award Nominations are Open
H2 Registration is Open for Our Upcoming COE 2024 Annual Conference
H2 Call For Open Proposals: COE 2024 Annual Meeting
H3 What are the benefits of accreditation?
H3 Our Strategic Plan 2024-2029
H3 workforce testimonials
H3 workforce testimonials Duplicate text
H3 workforce testimonials Duplicate text
H3 workforce testimonials Duplicate text
H3 workforce testimonials Duplicate text
H3 workforce testimonials Duplicate text
H3 NEWSLETTER
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
There are 13 links with a trivial 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 23 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://council.org/IMG-ALT Logo
https://council.org/about-us/History, Vision, Mission & Core Values
https://council.org/leadership/Leadership
/the-commission/The Commission
/committees-of-the-commission/Committees of the Commission
/committees-of-the-council/Committees of the Council
/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/By...New window Bylaws
/strategic-plan/Strategic Plan
/career-opportunities/Career Opportunities
/member-directory/Member Institution Directory
/achieving-accrediation/Seeking Accreditation
/maintaining-accrediation/Maintaining Accreditation
https://council.org/faqs/Institution FAQs
/annual-membership-dues/Annual Membership Dues
/application-due-dates/Application Due Dates
/member-directory/Text duplicate Member Institution Directory
https://council.org/coming-soon/Financial Aid
https://council.org/coming-soon/Student FAQs
/become-a-team-member/Become a Team Member Volunteer
/member-training/New window Member Training
/commision-actions/Commission Actions
https://council.org/news/News
https://council.org/events/Events
/success-stories/Success Stories
https://council.org/coming-soon/Press
/applications-and-forms/Applications & Forms
https://council.org/handbooks/Handbooks
/provide-feedback/Surveys & Nominations
/classes-training/Classes & Training
https://buy.stripe.com/5kAg1cc...New window External Subdomain Online Payments
https://council.org/Text duplicate IMG-ALT Logo
https://council.org/about-us/Text duplicate History, Vision, Mission & Core Values
https://council.org/leadership/Text duplicate Leadership
/the-commission/Text duplicate The Commission
/committees-of-the-commission/Text duplicate Committees of the Commission
/committees-of-the-council/Text duplicate Committees of the Council
/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/By...New window Text duplicate Bylaws
/strategic-plan/Text duplicate Strategic Plan
/career-opportunities/Text duplicate Career Opportunities
/member-directory/Text duplicate Member Institution Directory
/achieving-accrediation/Text duplicate Seeking Accreditation
/maintaining-accrediation/Text duplicate Maintaining Accreditation
https://council.org/faqs/Text duplicate Institution FAQs
/annual-membership-dues/Text duplicate Annual Membership Dues
/application-due-dates/Text duplicate Application Due Dates
/member-directory/Text duplicate Member Institution Directory
https://council.org/coming-soon/Text duplicate Financial Aid
https://council.org/coming-soon/Text duplicate Student FAQs
/become-a-team-member/Text duplicate Become a Team Member Volunteer
/member-training/New window Text duplicate Member Training
/commision-actions/Text duplicate Commission Actions
https://council.org/news/Text duplicate News
https://council.org/events/Text duplicate Events
/success-stories/Text duplicate Success Stories
https://council.org/coming-soon/Text duplicate Press
/applications-and-forms/Text duplicate Applications & Forms
https://council.org/handbooks/Text duplicate Handbooks
/provide-feedback/Text duplicate Surveys & Nominations
/classes-training/Text duplicate Classes & Training
https://buy.stripe.com/5kAg1cc...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Online Payments
https://wh1349303.ispot.cc/New window External Subdomain My Council
https://council.edvera.com/New window External Subdomain EDVera
https://council.org/IMG-ALT Image
https://council.org/about-us/Trivial anchor text
Read More
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https://council.org/membership/Text duplicate IMG-ALT Image
/achieving-accrediation/Learn More
IMG-ALT Image
/achieving-accrediation/Text duplicate Learn More
IMG-ALT Image
/achieving-accrediation/Text duplicate Learn More
IMG-ALT Image
https://council.org/successstory/New window view all
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https://council.org/Anchor Text duplicate IMG-ALT Image
https://council.org/Anchor Text duplicate IMG-ALT Image
/strategic-plan/Text duplicate Strategic Plan
https://council.org/Anchor Text duplicate IMG-ALT Image
https://council.org/Anchor Text duplicate IMG-ALT Image
https://council.org/Anchor Text duplicate IMG-ALT Image
https://council.org/Anchor Text duplicate IMG-ALT Image
https://council.org/news/Text duplicate view all
IMG-ALT Image
/news/coe-hall-of-fame-award-n...Text duplicate IMG-ALT Image
/news/coe-hall-of-fame-award-n...COE Hall of Fame Award Nominations are Open
/news/coe-hall-of-fame-award-n...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
IMG-ALT Image
https://council.org/news/5272/Text duplicate IMG-ALT Image
https://council.org/news/5272/Registration is Open for Our Upcoming COE 2024 Annual Conference
https://council.org/news/5272/Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
IMG-ALT Image
/news/call-for-open-proposals-...Text duplicate IMG-ALT Image
/news/call-for-open-proposals-...Call For Open Proposals: COE 2024 Annual Meeting
/news/call-for-open-proposals-...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
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/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/No...New window Notification of Pending Actions – December 2023
/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/No...New window Notification of School Closure October 26, 2023
/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/No...New window Notification of Accreditation Actions Taken – September 2023
/commision-actions/Trivial anchor text
read more
IMG-ALT Image
/classes-training/Text duplicate view all
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https://youtu.be/g_dggXS8lQY?s...New window External Text duplicate IMG-ALT Image
/classes-training/presidents-p...Trivial anchor text
Read more
IMG-ALT Image
https://youtube.com/shorts/V0_...New window External Text duplicate IMG-ALT Image
/classes-training/day-1-recap/Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
IMG-ALT Image
https://youtube.com/shorts/8YN...New window External Text duplicate IMG-ALT Image
/classes-training/day-2-recap/Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
IMG-ALT Image
https://youtu.be/9wMMzDNfOEwNew window External Text duplicate IMG-ALT Image
/classes-training/how-to-locat...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
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https://youtu.be/_YPNEtW52E8New window External Text duplicate IMG-ALT Image
/classes-training/completing-a...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
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https://youtu.be/q6WkEzGEIXsNew window External Text duplicate IMG-ALT Image
/classes-training/substantive-...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
IMG-ALT Image
https://youtu.be/jYGK_IqonZMNew window External Text duplicate IMG-ALT Image
/classes-training/maintaining-...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
IMG-ALT Image
https://youtu.be/M8bADDCAN9INew window External Text duplicate IMG-ALT Image
/classes-training/what-to-expe...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
IMG-ALT Image
/provide-feedback/Take Surveys
https://council.org/Text duplicate IMG-ALT Logo
/contact-information/Contact Now
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https://www.surveymonkey.com/r...New window External Subdomain File A COMPLAINT
IMG-ALT Image
https://buy.stripe.com/5kAg1cc...New window External Subdomain make a payment
IMG-ALT Image
https://council.org/about-us/Text duplicate History, Vision, Mission & Core Values
https://council.org/leadership/Text duplicate Leadership
/the-commission/Text duplicate The Commission
/committees-of-the-commission/Text duplicate Committees of the Commission
/committees-of-the-council/Text duplicate Committees of the Council
/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/By...New window Text duplicate Bylaws
/strategic-plan/Text duplicate Strategic Plan
/career-opportunities/Text duplicate Career Opportunities
https://council.org/membership/Text duplicate Member Institution Directory
/achieving-accrediation/Text duplicate Seeking Accreditation
/maintaining-accrediation/Text duplicate Maintaining Accreditation
https://council.org/faqs/Text duplicate Institution FAQs
/annual-membership-dues/Text duplicate Annual Membership Dues
/application-due-dates/Application Due Date
https://council.org/membership/Text duplicate Member Institution Directory
https://council.org/coming-soon/Text duplicate Financial Aid
/technical-education-faqs/Text duplicate Student FAQs
https://council.org/coming-soon/Resources & Training
/become-a-team-member-volunteer/Text duplicate Become a Team Member Volunteer
/commision-actions/Text duplicate Commission Actions
https://council.org/news/Text duplicate News
https://council.org/events/Text duplicate Events
/success-stories/Text duplicate Success Stories
https://council.org/coming-soon/Text duplicate Press
/applications-and-forms/Text duplicate Applications & Forms
https://council.org/handbooks/Text duplicate Handbooks
/provide-feedback/Text duplicate Surveys & Nominations
/classes-training/Text duplicate Classes & Training
https://buy.stripe.com/5kAg1cc...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Online Payments
/contact-information/Contact Info
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r...New window External Subdomain File a Complaint
/provide-feedback/Provide Feedback
https://www.linkedin.com/in/co...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.facebook.com/pages...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/CouncilonO...New window External No Text
https://www.instagram.com/Coun...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.youtube.com/@Counc...New window External Subdomain No Text
http://infotank.com/New window External Text duplicate IMG-ALT Image
https://council.org/Text duplicate IMG-ALT Image
https://council.org/about-us/Text duplicate History, Vision, Mission & Core Values
https://council.org/leadership/Text duplicate Leadership
/the-commission/Text duplicate The Commission
/committees-of-the-commission/Text duplicate Committees of the Commission
/committees-of-the-council/Text duplicate Committees of the Council
/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/By...New window Text duplicate Bylaws
/strategic-plan/Text duplicate Strategic Plan
/career-opportunities/Text duplicate Career Opportunities
/member-directory/Text duplicate Member Institution Directory
/achieving-accrediation/Text duplicate Seeking Accreditation
/maintaining-accrediation/Text duplicate Maintaining Accreditation
https://council.org/faqs/Text duplicate Institution FAQs
/annual-membership-dues/Text duplicate Annual Membership Dues
/application-due-dates/Text duplicate Application Due Dates
/member-directory/Text duplicate Member Institution Directory
https://council.org/coming-soon/Text duplicate Financial Aid
https://council.org/coming-soon/Text duplicate Student FAQs
/become-a-team-member/Text duplicate Become a Team Member Volunteer
/member-training/New window Text duplicate Member Training
/commision-actions/Text duplicate Commission Actions
https://council.org/news/Text duplicate News
https://council.org/events/Text duplicate Events
/success-stories/Text duplicate Success Stories
https://council.org/coming-soon/Text duplicate Press
/applications-and-forms/Text duplicate Applications & Forms
https://council.org/handbooks/Text duplicate Handbooks
/provide-feedback/Text duplicate Surveys & Nominations
/classes-training/Text duplicate Classes & Training
https://buy.stripe.com/5kAg1cc...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Online Payments

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://council.org/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.76 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.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (307 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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This page has backlinks from 665 referring domains.
This page has 119,686 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 496 different ip addresses.

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Robots.txt

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Allow: /wp-admin/admin-ajax.php

Sitemap: https://council.org/wp-sitemap.xml

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