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Meta information
73% 
Page quality
81% 
Page structure
41% 
Link structure
61% 
Server
43% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.43 s
File size
85.60 kB
Words
603
Media files
5
Number of links
78 internal / 44 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Homepage | NC DNCR
The length of the page title is perfect. (210 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
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.ncdcr.gov/
The canonical link points to a different domain.
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

NameValue
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MobileOptimizedwidth
HandheldFriendlytrue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1, shrink-to-fit=no
langen
x-ua-compatibleie=edge
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 603 words. That's ok.
24% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
7 paragraphs were found on this page.
The text content is perfect.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 18.83 words is good.
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, shrink-to-fit=no" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 12 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
3 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

URLAlt attributeTitle
...rsionId=pBb30wGHrjSUb3FfMzjrp_C4WBGYBcgCHome
...3_e8OGasFi_qhi_i_W9K4OVmrd&itok=PwgRnC9kNo alt attribute provided
...0n4nO2S75ns.rlJnXqGLJEqIt6&itok=4R62R3zQNo alt attribute provided
...IUnT2L3yUSz4q0CTPPE3cDP.BY&itok=7BdCD5BgNo alt attribute provided
...rsionId=c4PYio8DrTo6bokLRLrmudXys7wQpZOIConcrete building with plants in front of it.

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Homepage
The H1 heading contains the words Homepage! Use important keywords instead.
The H1 heading consists of only one word. There should be more information given.
The H1 heading is too short (8 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Homepage
H2 Utility Menu
H2 Popular Topics
H2 Popular Resources
H2 Empty heading
H2 Empty heading
H2 Contact Information
H2 Support
H2 Follow Us
H2 Network Menu
H3 Learning Happens Here
H3 America 250 NC
H3 NC PATH
H3 Find a Field Trip
H3 Employee Directory
H3 Find a DNCR Location
H3 Careers and Jobs
H3 NC National Register of Historic Places
H3 NC Historic Preservation Office
H3 Find a Park
H3 GIS Maps & Data
H3 This Day in NC History
H3 Digital Collections
H3 Events and Programs
H3 Contact Us
H3 What is DNCR?
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
There are 1 links with a trivial anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
There are too many external links (44) on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.dncr.nc.gov/Anchor Skip to main content
https://www.dncr.nc.gov/closuresNew window Subdomain Trivial anchor text
Read More
https://www.nc.gov/donateNew window External Subdomain Donate Now
https://www.ncdps.gov/our-orga...New window External Subdomain Go Now
https://www.dncr.nc.gov/Anchor How you know
https://www.nc.gov/privacyExternal Subdomain view our full privacy policy
http://www.nc.gov/External Subdomain NC.GOV
https://www.ncdcr.gov/things-k...External Subdomain BLOGS
https://www.ncdcr.gov/about/wo...External Subdomain CAREERS
https://www.ncdcr.gov/about-us...External Subdomain PRESSROOM
https://www.ncdcr.gov/publicme...External Subdomain PUBLIC MEETINGS
https://www.dncr.nc.gov/IMG-ALT Home
A-TITLE Home
https://www.dncr.nc.gov/visitSubdomain Visit
https://www.dncr.nc.gov/visitSubdomain Text duplicate Visit
/things-to-do/place-finderPlace Finder
/visit/events-and-programsEvents and Programs
/visit/trip-ideasTrip Ideas
/visit/north-carolina-trails-g...North Carolina Trails Guide
/things-to-do/archivesArchives
/visit/aquariumsAquariums
/explore/history/state-histori...Subdomain History
/visit/librariesLibraries
/visit/museums-north-carolinaMuseums
/visit/state-parksState Parks
/visit/north-carolina-symphonyNorth Carolina Symphony
/things-do/north-carolina-zooZoo
/visit/state-historic-sitesState Historic Sites
/programs-servicesPrograms & Services
/programs-servicesText duplicate Programs & Services
/programs-services/moonshine-a...Moonshine and Motorsports Trail
/programs-services/north-carol...North Carolina Music Office
/programs-services/north-carol...North Carolina Awards
/programs-services/african-ame...African American History and Culture
/programs-services/come-hear-n...Subdomain Come Hear NC
/programs-services/american-in...American Indian Programs and Resources
/programs-services/artist-oppo...Artist Opportunities
/programs-services/conservatio...Conservation Assistance
/programs-services/digital-col...Digital Collections & Online Exhibits
/programs-services/family-hist...Family History & Genealogy
/programs-services/featured-pr...Featured Programs
/programs-services/grants-oppo...Grants Opportunities
/programs-services/mapping-res...Mapping Resources
/programs-services/podcastsPodcasts
/programs-services/publicationsPublications
/programs-services/resources-r...Records Management
/programs-services/search-our-...Search Our Collections
/programs-services/advisory-co...Advisory Council on Film, Television, and Digital Streaming
/programs-services/nc-pathPATH
https://www.dncr.nc.gov/nclearnLearn
https://www.dncr.nc.gov/nclearnText duplicate Learn
/learninghappensherelandingLearning Happens Here
/learn/arts-and-music-educationArts and Music Education
/learn/history-and-archives-ed...History and Archives Education
/learn/library-and-family-reco...Library and Family Records Education
/learn/nature-and-science-educ...Nature and Science Education
/learn/ncculture-kids-videos/f...Falls Lake State Recreation Area: Forces in Motion
/learn/haw-river-state-park-ea...Haw River State Park: Eastern Box Turtle
/learn/ncculture-kids-videos/h...Haw River State Park: What are Wetlands?
/learn/ncculture-kids-videos/m...Medoc Mountain State Park: Wildflowers
https://www.dncr.nc.gov/about-usAbout Us
https://www.dncr.nc.gov/about-usText duplicate About Us
/about-us/secretaryFrom the Secretary
/about-us/leadershipLeadership
/about-us/work-dncrEmployment
/about-us/our-arts-programsArts
/about-us/office-archives-and-...Text duplicate History
/about-us/librariesText duplicate Libraries
/about-us/our-nature-programsNature
/about-us/office-cultural-enga...Office of Cultural Engagement
/about/support-usSupport Us
/about-us/sustainability-conse...Sustainability & Conservation
/contact-usContact Us
/contact-usText duplicate Contact Us
/employee-directoryEmployee Directory
/contact-us/division-and-site-...Division and Site Directory
/contact/secretary-scheduling-...Secretary Scheduling Request
http://www.nc.gov/External Subdomain Text duplicate NC.GOV
https://www.ncdcr.gov/things-k...External Subdomain Text duplicate BLOGS
https://www.ncdcr.gov/about/wo...External Subdomain Text duplicate CAREERS
https://www.ncdcr.gov/about-us...External Subdomain Text duplicate PRESSROOM
https://www.ncdcr.gov/publicme...External Subdomain Text duplicate PUBLIC MEETINGS
https://www.facebook.com/North...External Subdomain No Text
https://www.instagram.com/nccu...External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/nccultureExternal No Text
https://www.youtube.com/c/NCDe...External Subdomain No Text
/things-to-do/place-finderPlaces to Visit
https://www.dncr.nc.gov/visitThings to do
https://www.ncdcr.gov/about-us...External Subdomain Text duplicate From the Secretary
https://www.ncdcr.gov/day-nort...External Subdomain On This Day in NC History
https://www.ncdcr.gov/things-d...External Subdomain Book a Field Trip
/learninghappenshereSubdomain Learning Happens Here The Learning Happens Here initiative aims to inspire a lifelong love of learning, promote unity through shared history, foster science ...
https://www.america250.nc.gov/External Subdomain America 250 NC America 250 NC is an initiative commemorating the 250th anniversary of our country. This multi-year effort, from now through July 4, 2026, is ...
/programs-services/nc-pathSubdomain NC PATH Celebrate National Park and Recreation Month with Parks and Trails for Health. Discover a wealth of events, scenic trails, and valuable resources acr...
/school-field-tripsSubdomain Find a Field Trip
https://www.ncdcr.gov/employee...External Subdomain Text duplicate Employee Directory
https://www.ncdcr.gov/things-t...External Subdomain Find a DNCR Location
https://www.ncdcr.gov/about/em...External Subdomain Careers and Jobs
https://www.hpo.nc.gov/histori...External Subdomain NC National Register of Historic Places
https://www.hpo.nc.gov/External Subdomain NC Historic Preservation Office
https://www.ncparks.gov/find-a...External Subdomain Find a Park
https://www.hpo.nc.gov/gis-map...External Subdomain GIS Maps & Data
https://www.ncdcr.gov/day-nort...External Subdomain This Day in NC History
https://digital.ncdcr.gov/External Subdomain Digital Collections
https://www.ncdcr.gov/things-d...External Subdomain Text duplicate Events and Programs
https://www.ncdcr.gov/contact-usExternal Subdomain Text duplicate Contact Us
https://youtu.be/xXaR8LyHzvYExternal Learn More About Us!
https://www.dncr.nc.gov/Anchor A-TITLE Back to top
/general-contact-formNew window Subdomain Text duplicate Contact Us
/things-to-do/place-finderNew window Subdomain Location Directory
https://www.facebook.com/North...External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/nccultureExternal No Text
https://www.instagram.com/nccu...External Subdomain No Text
https://www.flickr.com/photos/...External Subdomain No Text
https://www.youtube.com/c/NCDe...External Subdomain No Text
/employee-directoryText duplicate Employee Directory
https://nc.gov/External nc.gov
A-TITLE The State of North Carolina
/webform/user_feedback?source_...Website Feedback
A-TITLE Website User Feedback Form
https://www.nc.gov/accessibilityExternal Subdomain Accessibility
A-TITLE Accessibility of State of North Carolina Websites
https://www.nc.gov/disclaimer-...External Subdomain Disclaimer & Terms of Use
A-TITLE Terms of Use
https://www.nc.gov/privacyExternal Subdomain Privacy Policy
A-TITLE State of North Carolina Privacy Policy
https://www.nc.gov/government/...External Subdomain Open Budget
A-TITLE State of North Carolina Open Budget
https://it.nc.gov/services/dig...External Subdomain Hosted on Digital Commons

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.dncr.nc.gov/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The HTML page should be transferred using GZip compression.
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.43 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 (86 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
dateTue, 22 Oct 2024 02:08:19 GMT
serverApache
cache-controlmax-age=300, public
x-drupal-dynamic-cacheMISS
content-languageen
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
expiresSun, 19 Nov 1978 05:00:00 GMT
last-modifiedMon, 21 Oct 2024 15:21:08 GMT
strict-transport-securitymax-age=63072000; includeSubDomains; preload
content-security-policyupgrade-insecure-requests
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varyCookie
x-cacheHit from cloudfront
via1.1 c5b802393a68d17f06973bb92695544a.cloudfront.net (CloudFront)
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age20
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

Blacklists
(Nice to have)
This website is not classified "for adult only".
This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 1,209 referring domains.
This page has 145,019 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 673 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

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Robots.txt

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# 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
#
# For more information about the robots.txt standard, see:
# http://www.robotstxt.org/robotstxt.html

User-agent: *
# CSS, JS, Images
Allow: /core/*.css$
Allow: /core/*.css?
Allow: /core/*.js$
Allow: /core/*.js?
Allow: /core/*.gif
Allow: /core/*.jpg
Allow: /core/*.jpeg
Allow: /core/*.png
Allow: /core/*.svg
Allow: /profiles/*.css$
Allow: /profiles/*.css?
Allow: /profiles/*.js$
Allow: /profiles/*.js?
Allow: /profiles/*.gif
Allow: /profiles/*.jpg
Allow: /profiles/*.jpeg
Allow: /profiles/*.png
Allow: /profiles/*.svg
# Directories
Disallow: /core/
Disallow: /profiles/
# Files
Disallow: /README.txt
Disallow: /web.config
# Paths (clean URLs)
Disallow: /admin/
Disallow: /comment/reply/
Disallow: /filter/tips
Disallow: /node/add/
Disallow: /search/
Disallow: /user/register/
Disallow: /user/password/
Disallow: /user/login/
Disallow: /user/logout/
# Paths (no clean URLs)
Disallow: /index.php/admin/
Disallow: /index.php/comment/reply/
Disallow: /index.php/filter/tips
Disallow: /index.php/node/add/
Disallow: /index.php/search/
Disallow: /index.php/user/password/
Disallow: /index.php/user/register/
Disallow: /index.php/user/login/
Disallow: /index.php/user/logout/
# DS Additions
Disallow: /user
Disallow: /user/login
Sitemap: https://www.dncr.nc.gov/sitemap.xml

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Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
DNCR68%Check
NC DNCR68%Check
Homepage62%Check
NC History55%Check
America 250 NC51%Check
GOV48%Check
Resources43%Check
Menu43%Check
Historic43%Check
Find43%Check
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