Durhamcountylibrary.org - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
79% 
Page quality
93% 
Page structure
66% 
Link structure
56% 
Server
85% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.72 s
File size
85.00 kB
Words
741
Media files
17
Number of links
106 internal / 30 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Durham County Library
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)
https://durhamcountylibrary.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)
The specified alternate links have no errors.
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 name is very long.
The domain is no subdomain.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
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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
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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)
This page contains 741 words. That's ok.
21.2% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
3 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 18.63 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 following tag is repeated too often: registration required
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:[...] Base64Durham County Library
data:[...] Base64Long shelves of books, with a person standing at the end of the aisle
...2024/09/Fiesta_De_La_Cultura-800x785.jpgFiesta de la Cultura 2024. Presented by Durham County Library and the Durham Library Foundation. Words surrounded by colorful flowers.
data:[...] Base64Stylized ballot boxes and and a sample voter ID card for John Doe
data:[...] Base64Fin de siecle illustration of a fierce-looking woman in the woods, feet inside a mortar, holding a broom in one hand and a pestle in the other.
data:[...] Base64Get homework help now. Free online tutoring for all learners.
data:[...] Base64A blue cartoon delivery truck with the DCo Library logo on its side, over an abstracted map.
data:[...] Base64Big name speakers and authors at your fingertips
data:[...] Base64A child kneels to select a book from a shelf
data:[...] Base64Closeup of a printed book list titled "Take Pride in Yourself: LGBTQ Books for Teens", with other printed lists visible in the background
data:[...] Base64A man stands in the aisle between two bookshelves and reaches up to take down a book
data:[...] Base64Durham County Library
data:[...] Base64Facebook
data:[...] Base64Instagram
data:[...] Base64Twitter
data:[...] Base64YouTube

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Durham County Library
Too many H1 headings
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Durham County Library
H1 Get Your Kicks on Route 66- Walking Challenge
H1 Sinister Story Showdown: A Horror Short Story Competition!
H1 Restorative Yoga
H1 Legal Aid NC Expunction Workshop
H1 Bilingual Storytime
H1 KIDZ MOVIE MADNESS
H2 Programs and services
H2 Today’s hours
H2 Common tasks
H2 Have a question?
H2 Featured events
H2 At our locations Fiesta de la Cultura
H2 At our locations NC Voter Photo IDs
H2 Upcoming program Becoming Becoming Baba Yaga: Trickster, Feminist & Witch of the Woods
H2 Online resource Brainfuse HelpNow
H2 Featured service The bookmobile is headed your way!
H2 New! World-Class Speakers
H2 For kids & families
H2 For teens
H2 For adults
H2 Support your library!
H2 Programs and services Duplicate text
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.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are too many external links (30) on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://durhamcountylibrary.org/Anchor Skip to content
https://durhamcountylibrary.org/IMG-ALT Durham County Library
https://durhamcountylibrary.org/IMG-ALT Durham County Library homepage
https://durhamcountylibrary.org/Text duplicate Durham County Library
https://durhamcounty.bibliocom...External Subdomain My account
/hours-and-locations/Hours and locations
/ask-us/Ask us
/?lang=esEspañol
A-TITLE Español
https://durhamcounty.bibliocom...External Subdomain Catalog
/ebooks-and-online-media/Ebooks and online media
https://durhamcounty.bibliocom...External Subdomain What’s new
/nccDurham history: The North Carolina Collection
/suggest-a-purchase/Suggest a purchase
/request-from-another-library/Request from another library system
/ask-us/Text duplicate Ask us
/reading-recommendations/Reading recommendations
https://durhamcounty.bibliocom...External Subdomain Top ten checkout lists
/book-clubs-and-kits/Book clubs and kits
https://durhamcountylibrary.li...External Subdomain Events
/borrowing-and-accounts/Borrowing and accounts
/getting-started-with-the-libr...Using the catalog
/computer-services/Computer services
/meeting-and-study-rooms/Meeting and study rooms
/accessibility/Accessibility
/policies/Policies
/for-kids-and-families/For kids and families
/for-teens/For teens
/for-adults/For adults
/for-educators/For educators
/older-adult-and-shut-in-service/Older adult and shut-in service (OASIS)
/spanish-language-services/Spanish language services
/major-programs/Major programs
/humanities-events/Humanities events
/small-business-center/Small Business Center
/maker-steam-services/Maker + STEAM services
/digital-navigators/Digital Navigators
/in-the-community/In the community
/digging-durham-seed-library/Digging Durham Seed Library
/online-resources/Online resources
/about-the-library/About the library
/library-cards/Library cards
/policies/Text duplicate Policies
/leadership/Leadership
/about-the-library/5-star-cust...5 Star Customer Service
https://careers.dconc.gov/go/L...External Subdomain Job openings
/news/News
/history/History
/for-the-media/For the media
/board-of-trustees/Board of Trustees
/volunteer-opportunities/Volunteer opportunities
/co-sponsor-a-program/Co-sponsor a program
/support-the-library/Support the library
/borrowing-and-accounts/Text duplicate Borrowing and accounts
/getting-started-with-the-libr...Text duplicate Using the catalog
/computer-services/Text duplicate Computer services
/meeting-and-study-rooms/Text duplicate Meeting and study rooms
/accessibility/Text duplicate Accessibility
/policies/Text duplicate Policies
/for-kids-and-families/Text duplicate For kids and families
/for-teens/Text duplicate For teens
/for-adults/Text duplicate For adults
/for-educators/Text duplicate For educators
/older-adult-and-shut-in-service/Text duplicate Older adult and shut-in service (OASIS)
/spanish-language-services/Text duplicate Spanish language services
/major-programs/Text duplicate Major programs
/humanities-events/Text duplicate Humanities events
/small-business-center/Text duplicate Small Business Center
/maker-steam-services/Text duplicate Maker + STEAM services
/in-the-community/Text duplicate In the community
/digging-durham-seed-library/Text duplicate Digging Durham Seed Library
/location/main-library/Main Library
/location/east-regional-library/East Regional
/location/north-regional-library/North Regional
/location/south-regional-library/South Regional
/location/southwest-regional-l...Southwest Regional
/location/stanford-l-warren-br...Stanford L. Warren
/location/bragtown-branch-libr...Bragtown
/ncc/NC Collection
/hours-and-locations/See all hours >
/library-cards/Get a library card
/computer-services/Anchor Print • scan • copy • fax
https://durhamcounty.bibliocom...External Subdomain Check my account
https://durhamcountylibrary.li...External Subdomain Find a storytime
/meeting-and-study-rooms/Reserve a room
/library-cards/bull-city-nc-slam/Use my DPS ID
/suggest-a-purchase/Text duplicate Suggest a purchase
/ShareYourExperienceHow was your visit?
/ask-us/Text duplicate Ask us
https://durhamcountylibrary.li...External Subdomain Get Your Kicks on Route 66- Walking Challenge
https://durhamcountylibrary.li...External Subdomain Sinister Story Showdown: A Horror Short Story Competition!
https://durhamcountylibrary.li...External Subdomain Restorative Yoga
https://durhamcountylibrary.li...External Subdomain Registration required
https://durhamcountylibrary.li...External Subdomain Legal Aid NC Expunction Workshop
https://durhamcountylibrary.li...External Subdomain Text duplicate Registration required
https://durhamcountylibrary.li...External Subdomain Bilingual Storytime
https://durhamcountylibrary.li...External Subdomain KIDZ MOVIE MADNESS
https://durhamcountylibrary.li...External Subdomain Text duplicate Registration required
https://durhamcountylibrary.li...External Subdomain Find more events >
https://durhamcountylibrary.li...External Subdomain Fiesta de la Cultura
https://durhamcountylibrary.li...External Subdomain See all upcoming Fiesta de la Cultura events >
https://durhamcountylibrary.li...External Subdomain NC Voter Photo IDs
https://durhamcountylibrary.li...External Subdomain See all upcoming NC Voter Photo ID events at the Library >
https://durhamcountylibrary.li...External Subdomain Becoming Becoming Baba Yaga: Trickster, Feminist & Witch of the Woods
https://login.proxy054.nclive....External Subdomain Brainfuse HelpNow
/location/the-bookmobile/The bookmobile is headed your way!
/location/the-bookmobile/See our schedule >
https://libraryc.org/durhamcou...External World-Class Speakers
https://libraryc.org/durhamcou...External See what’s coming up >
/for-kids-and-families/For kids & families
/for-teens/Text duplicate For teens
/for-adults/Text duplicate For adults
/support-the-library/Learn more
/borrowing-and-accounts/Text duplicate Borrowing and accounts
/getting-started-with-the-libr...Text duplicate Using the catalog
/computer-services/Text duplicate Computer services
/meeting-and-study-rooms/Text duplicate Meeting and study rooms
/accessibility/Text duplicate Accessibility
/policies/Text duplicate Policies
/for-kids-and-families/Text duplicate For kids and families
/for-teens/Text duplicate For teens
/for-adults/Text duplicate For adults
/for-educators/Text duplicate For educators
/older-adult-and-shut-in-service/Text duplicate Older adult and shut-in service (OASIS)
/spanish-language-services/Text duplicate Spanish language services
/major-programs/Text duplicate Major programs
/humanities-events/Text duplicate Humanities events
/small-business-center/Text duplicate Small Business Center
/maker-steam-services/Text duplicate Maker + STEAM services
/in-the-community/Text duplicate In the community
/digging-durham-seed-library/Text duplicate Digging Durham Seed Library
https://durhamcountylibrary.org/Text duplicate IMG-ALT Durham County Library
https://www.facebook.com/Durha...External Subdomain IMG-ALT Facebook
https://www.instagram.com/durh...External Subdomain IMG-ALT Instagram
https://twitter.com/DurhamCoun...External IMG-ALT Twitter
https://www.youtube.com/c/durh...External Subdomain IMG-ALT YouTube
/website-feedback/Website feedback

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://durhamcountylibrary.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 0.72 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 (85 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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cache-controlmax-age=3, must-revalidate
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expiresFri, 20 Sep 2024 00:03:35 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
dateThu, 19 Sep 2024 23:53:35 GMT
serverApache
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 818 referring domains.
This page has 28,608 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 622 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

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