Filmindependent.org - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
100% 
Page quality
94% 
Page structure
35% 
Link structure
25% 
Server
100% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.03 s
File size
107.20 kB
Words
671
Media files
1
Number of links
123 internal / 16 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Home - Film Independent
The length of the page title is perfect. (226 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
A non-profit arts organization that champions the independent filmmaker.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (445 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.filmindependent.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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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 671 words. That's ok.
27.1% 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.
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 18.09 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, maximum-scale=1.0, user-scalable=no" 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 13 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)
This page uses Google authorship information without an image.
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
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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Film Independent
Too many H1 headings
The H1 heading is too short (16 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
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 27 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Film Independent
H1 Don’t-Miss Indies: What to Watch in May
H2 Film Independent Duplicate text
H2 Film Independent Spirit Awards
H2 Film Independent Presents
H2 Film Independent Programs
H2 Don't-Miss Indies
H2 Hello Hollywood
H2 Write On
H3 Events
H3 Members-Only Screening: Overcompensating
H3 IndieLink 2025: Cinematographers
H3 Programmers’ Picks: A Photographic Memory
H3 Blog
H3 Recent Posts
H3 Sloan Summit 25: A Look Back at Some of Our Favorite Sloan Grantee...
H3 We Are Ready: Everything You Need to Know About the 2025 Sloan...
H3 They Made the Cut: Meet the 2025 Documentary Story Lab Fellows
H3 FiSpo Updates: Hope, Curiosity and Axolotl – Coming to...
H3 Our Indie Stunt Oscars: Indies That Wowed Us with Their Stunt...
H3 VIDEO: Will Poulter, Barbie Ferreira and Some Misdemeanor B&E
H6 Film Independent Duplicate text
H6 We Are
H6 You Can
H6 Contact Us
H6 Follow Us
H6 Mailing List Sign-Up
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.
9 links don't have an anchor text.
There are 4 links with a trivial anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are 16 external links on this page.
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/donate/Subdomain Donate
/join/Subdomain Join
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https://twitter.com/filmindepe...New window External No Text
http://instagram.com/filmindep...New window External No Text
https://www.youtube.com/user/f...New window External Subdomain No Text
/newsletter/New window Subdomain No Text
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/blog/everything-you-missed-at...Subdomain Spirit Awards Recap
/about/Subdomain Who We Are
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/spirit-awards/submissions/Subdomain Submissions
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/advertise/Subdomain Advertise
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/press/Subdomain Text duplicate Press Center
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/presents/Subdomain Film Independent Presents
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/events/programmers-picks-a-ph...Subdomain Thu Jun 05 A Photographic Memory 7:30 pm PT
/all-upcoming-events/?filter=p...Subdomain Text duplicate Events
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/presents/festival-visions/Subdomain Festival Visions
/presents/venues/Subdomain Venues
/presents/sponsors/Subdomain Sponsors
/programs/Subdomain Film Independent Programs
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/programs/education-events-cla...Subdomain Events & Classes
/programs/artist-development/Subdomain Labs & Programs
/programs/applications/Subdomain Applications
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/programs/fiscal-sponsorship/Subdomain Fiscal Sponsorship
/programs/youth-programs/Subdomain Youth Programs
/programs/residencies-programs/Subdomain Residencies & Programs
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/talent/Subdomain Meet Our Fellows
/programs/forum/Subdomain About
/programs/forum/schedule/Subdomain Schedule
/programs/forum/sponsors/Subdomain Text duplicate Sponsors
/programs/directors-close-up/Subdomain Text duplicate About
/programs/directors-close-up/s...Subdomain Text duplicate Schedule
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/spirit-awards/Subdomain 2026 Spirit Awards News
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/events/members-only-screening...Subdomain Wed May 21
/all-upcoming-events/?filter=p...Presents
/events/members-only-screening...Subdomain Members-Only Screening: Overcompensating
/events/members-only-screening...Subdomain Trivial anchor text
Read More
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/events/indielink-2025-cinemat...Subdomain Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
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/events/programmers-picks-a-ph...Subdomain Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
/events/Subdomain View Full Events Calendar
/join/Subdomain Become a Member Join Film Independent today.
/blog/dont-miss-indies-what-to...Subdomain No Text
/blog/?filter=film-independentText duplicate Film Independent
/blog/dont-miss-indies-what-to...Subdomain Don’t-Miss Indies: What to Watch in May
/blog/author/lgillis/Subdomain Laura Gillis
A-TITLE Posts by Laura Gillis
http://www.facebook.com/sharer...New window External Subdomain No Text
http://www.twitter.com/intent/...New window External Subdomain No Text
/blog/dont-miss-indies-what-to...Subdomain Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
/blog/sloan-summit-25-a-look-b...Subdomain No Text
/blog/?filter=programsText duplicate Programs
/blog/sloan-summit-25-a-look-b...Subdomain Sloan Summit 25: A Look Back at Some of Our Favorite Sloan Grantee...
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A-TITLE Posts by Sean Dyan Perry
/blog/we-are-ready-everything-...Subdomain No Text
/blog/?filter=programsText duplicate Programs
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A-TITLE Posts by Ana Baptista
/blog/they-made-the-cut-meet-t...Subdomain No Text
/blog/?filter=programsText duplicate Programs
/blog/they-made-the-cut-meet-t...Subdomain They Made the Cut: Meet the 2025 Documentary Story Lab Fellows
/blog/author/jsquire/Subdomain John Squire
A-TITLE Posts by John Squire
/blog/fispo-updates-hope-curio...Subdomain No Text
/blog/?filter=programsText duplicate Programs
/blog/fispo-updates-hope-curio...Subdomain FiSpo Updates: Hope, Curiosity and Axolotl – Coming to...
/blog/author/jsquire/Subdomain Text duplicate John Squire
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/blog/our-indie-stunt-oscars-i...Subdomain No Text
/blog/Text duplicate Film Independent
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/blog/author/jsquire/Subdomain Text duplicate John Squire
A-TITLE Posts by John Squire
/blog/video-will-poulter-barbi...Subdomain No Text
/blog/?filter=presentsText duplicate Presents
/blog/video-will-poulter-barbi...Subdomain VIDEO: Will Poulter, Barbie Ferreira and Some Misdemeanor B&E
/blog/author/jsquire/Subdomain Text duplicate John Squire
A-TITLE Posts by John Squire
/blog/Subdomain View More Blog Posts
https://www.filmindependent.org/Subdomain Text duplicate Film Independent
/spirit-awards/Subdomain Fi Spirit Awards
/presents/Subdomain Fi Presents
/programs/Subdomain Fi Programs
/join/Subdomain Text duplicate Become a Member
https://my.filmindependent.org...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Donate
/advertise/Subdomain Text duplicate Advertise
/contact/Subdomain Get in Touch
/jobs/Subdomain Job Opportunities
/press/Subdomain Text duplicate Press Center
https://www.facebook.com/filmi...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/filmindepe...New window External No Text
http://instagram.com/filmindep...New window External No Text
https://www.youtube.com/user/f...New window External Subdomain No Text
/newsletter/New window Subdomain No Text
/privacy-policy/Subdomain Privacy Policy
http://www.pentagram.com/New window External Subdomain Pentagram
http://www.barrelny.com/New window External Subdomain Barrel.

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.filmindependent.org/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is excellent with 0.03 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (107 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 396 referring domains.
This page has 4,007 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 365 different ip addresses.

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Home - Film Independent
A non-profit arts organization that champions the independent filmmaker.

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