Ift.org - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
58% 
Page quality
73% 
Page structure
70% 
Link structure
60% 
Server
95% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.74 s
File size
87.10 kB
Words
683
Media files
14
Number of links
99 internal / 28 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
IFT - IFT.org
The page title is too short. (112 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
There are word repetitions in the page title.
Meta description
(Critically important)
The meta description is missing.
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
No canonical link is specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Server location: United States of America
The language is not specified in the HTML markup.
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
HandheldFriendlyTrue
MobileOptimized320
viewportwidth=device-width, minimum-scale=1, initial-scale=1
canonicalhttps://www.ift.org
titleIFT
og:titleIFT
og:typewebsite
og:urlhttps://www.ift.org
google-site-verificationMMlgBMjSDj6Gs7NlO-pVxt2RaQJDw2i5jfWxy683KSY
charsetUTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
The average number of words per sentence of 27.88 words is high.
This page contains 683 words. That's ok.
23.3% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
8 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
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, minimum-scale=1, 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 14 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.

Media list

URLAlt attributeTitle
...33&hash=C614422C6A25FA9E5B670D2DD4C31064IFT Logo
...90&hash=01DD0F17E519B1AE410ED6F8E9A46FB6technician in a food processing plant checks inventory
...90&hash=A3D458C7EAD9AA2B2A6479DC74968330blue background with blue blocks and a rolling yellow ball
/-/media/ift/logos/ift_event_logo.pngIFT
/-/media/ift/logos/ift_event_logo.pngIFT
/-/media/ift/logos/ift_event_logo.pngIFT
/-/media/ift/logos/ift_event_logo.pngIFT
...90&hash=29D89F0372E8380F7529A94647F2D0E2cheese
...25&hash=0DD0980A8EE238A8787038C050A29F04Logo

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Untangling Ultra-processed Foods
Too many H1 headings
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Untangling Ultra-processed Foods
H1 IFT's 2024 Compensation and Career Path Report is Now Available
H2 Institute of Food Technologists
H2 A scientific community
H2 with vision
H2 Events Not to Miss
H2 We invest in the future of food science, so should you.
H2 IFT is a global leader is food safety, security and defense.
H2 IFT—A catalyst for innovation and positive change
H2 Stay current
H3 EP 41: Why Cultivated Meat Bans Are a Bad Idea, The Potential of Generative AI August 12, 2024
H3 Sweet and Spicy Hot Sauces, High-Protein Snack Packs, Organic, Zero-Sugar Soda August 5, 2024
H3 MSU Develops Healthier Potato for Chips, Grocery Tech on the Rise, Specialty Morning Joe August 5, 2024
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.
3 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are too many external links (28) on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
http://www.iftevent.org/External Subdomain IFT FIRST
/career-development/job-postingsFind a Job
https://www6.ift.org/Ecommerce...External Subdomain IFT Marketplace
http://connect.ift.org/External Subdomain IFT Member Connect
https://www6.ift.org/Ecommerce...New window External Subdomain DONATE
https://www.ift.org/IMG-ALT IFT Logo
/feeding-tomorrow-fundFeeding Tomorrow Fund
https://www.ift.org/about-iftAbout IFT
/concierge-serviceConcierge Service
https://www.ift.org/gftcGlobal Food Traceability Center
/food-system-challengeFood System Challenge
https://www6.ift.org/Ecommerce...External Subdomain No Text
https://www6.ift.org/EcomPlus/...External Subdomain Login
https://www6.ift.org/Ecommerce...External Subdomain No Text
https://www6.ift.org/EcomPlus/...External Subdomain Text duplicate Login
https://www6.ift.org/EcomPlus/...External Subdomain Text duplicate Login
/news-and-publications/by-topicBrowse Topics
/news-and-publications/by-topi...Bakery & Snacks
/news-and-publications/by-topi...Emerging Science & Technologies
/news-and-publications/by-topi...Food Business Trends
/news-and-publications/by-topi...Food, Health & Nutrition
/news-and-publications/by-topi...Food Ingredients & Additives
/news-and-publications/by-topi...Food Processing & Packaging
/news-and-publications/by-topi...Food Safety & Defense
/news-and-publications/by-topi...Innovations & Insights
/news-and-publications/by-topi...Sustainability
/news-and-publicationsNews & Publications
/news-and-publications/by-topicText duplicate Browse Topics
/news-and-publications/blogBrain Food Blog
/news-and-publications/food-te...Food Technology Magazine
/news-and-publications/digital...Digital Exclusives
/news-and-publications/ift-pre...IFT Press Books
/news-and-publications/newslet...Newsletters
/news-and-publications/podcastsPodcasts
/news-and-publications/scienti...Scientific Journals
https://www.ift.org/communityCommunity
/community/awards-and-recognitionAwards & Recognition
/community/online-communityText duplicate IFT Member Connect
/community/online-communityMembership Directory
/community/educatorsEducators
/community/new-professionalsNew Professionals
/community/studentsStudents
/community/member-resource-groupsMember Resource Groups
/community/interest-groups-div...Interest Groups (Divisions)
/community/regional-sectionsRegional Sections
/community/volunteerVolunteer
https://www.ift.org/membershipMembership
/membership/member-benefitsMember Benefits
/membership/membership-typesMembership Types
https://www6.ift.org/ECommerce...New window External Subdomain Join IFT
/membership/renew-membershipRenew Membership
/membership/ift-by-the-numbersIFT By The Numbers
https://www.ift.org/eventsEvents
http://iftevent.org/External Text duplicate IFT FIRST
/community/regional-sections/s...Section Supplier Events
/events/submit-an-eventSubmit an Event
/career-developmentCareer Development
/career-development/certificationCertification
/career-development/job-postingsJob Postings
/career-development/ift-salary...IFT Compensation Reports
/career-development/learn-abou...Learn About Food Science
/career-development/learning-o...Learning Opportunities
/career-development/volunteer-...Volunteer Globally
/policy-and-advocacyPolicy and Advocacy
/policy-and-advocacy/policy-de...Policy Developments
/policy-and-advocacy/advocacyAdvocacy
/policy-and-advocacy/advocacy-...Advocacy Toolkits
/feeding-tomorrow-fundText duplicate Feeding Tomorrow Fund
https://www.ift.org/about-iftText duplicate About IFT
/concierge-serviceText duplicate Concierge Service
https://www.ift.org/gftcText duplicate Global Food Traceability Center
/food-system-challengeText duplicate Food System Challenge
https://www6.ift.org/Ecommerce...External Subdomain No Text
https://www6.ift.org/EcomPlus/...External Subdomain Text duplicate Login
http://www.iftevent.org/External Subdomain Text duplicate IFT FIRST
/career-development/job-postingsText duplicate Find a Job
https://www6.ift.org/Ecommerce...External Subdomain Text duplicate IFT Marketplace
http://connect.ift.org/External Subdomain Text duplicate IFT Member Connect
https://www6.ift.org/Ecommerce...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate DONATE
/about-ift/contact-usContact Us
https://www.ift.org/pressPress Room
/advertising-and-sponsorshipAdvertising & Sponsorship
https://www.ift.org/about-iftText duplicate About IFT
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.facebook.com/IFTfo...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/IFTNew window External No Text
https://www.youtube.com/user/I...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.instagram.com/iftf...New window External Subdomain No Text
/news-and-publications/blog/20...Untangling Ultra-processed Foods
/career-development/ift-salary...IFT's 2024 Compensation and Career Path Report is Now Available
https://www.ift.org/about-iftText duplicate About IFT
https://www.ift.org/searchPodcast
/news-and-publications/podcast...No Text
/news-and-publications/podcast...EP 41: Why Cultivated Meat Bans Are a Bad Idea, The Potential of Generative AI August 12, 2024
https://www.ift.org/searchArticle
https://www.ift.org/searchOmnivore
/news-and-publications/food-te...No Text
/news-and-publications/food-te...Sweet and Spicy Hot Sauces, High-Protein Snack Packs, Organic, Zero-Sugar Soda August 5, 2024
https://www.ift.org/searchText duplicate Article
https://www.ift.org/searchText duplicate Omnivore
/news-and-publications/food-te...No Text
/news-and-publications/food-te...MSU Develops Healthier Potato for Chips, Grocery Tech on the Rise, Specialty Morning Joe August 5, 2024
https://www.ift.org/communityOur Community
https://www.ift.org/membershipJoin Us
https://www.ift.org/eventsEvents Not to Miss
https://www.ift.org/?type=WebcastWebcast
/events/event-listing/2024/aug...Navigating Your Career Path in the Food System Essential Guidance for Early Careerists
https://www.ift.org/?type=WebcastText duplicate Webcast
/events/event-listing/2024/aug...Overcoming Data Chaos to Drive Efficiency and Compliance Webinar by Specright
/?type=Supplier EventSupplier Event
/events/event-listing/2024/sep...Dogwood Section IFT Suppliers Night Expo
/?type=Supplier EventText duplicate Supplier Event
/events/event-listing/2024/sep...Rocky Mountain Section IFT Suppliers Night Golf Outing
/feeding-tomorrow-fundSupport Feeding Tomorrow
/news-and-publications/by-topi...Expand Your Knowledge
/career-developmentText duplicate Learning Opportunities
https://info.ift.org/subscribe...New window External Subdomain Subscribe
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.facebook.com/IFTfo...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/IFTNew window External No Text
https://www.youtube.com/user/I...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.instagram.com/iftf...New window External Subdomain No Text
/about-ift/contact-usText duplicate Contact Us
https://www.ift.org/pressText duplicate Press Room
/advertising-and-sponsorshipText duplicate Advertising & Sponsorship
https://www.ift.org/about-iftText duplicate About IFT
/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection[email protected]

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.ift.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 is very slow (1.74 seconds). The response time should be less than 0.4 seconds. Slow websites are bad for search engine bots and also result in bad user experience.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (87 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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cf-cache-statusDYNAMIC
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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 6,871 referring domains.
This page has 520,894 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 4,054 different ip addresses.
Facebook popularity
(Somewhat important)
The page has 0 shares and comments on Facebook.

Links from Wikipedia

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Robots.txt

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User-Agent: MSIECrawler
Disallow: /

User-agent: psbot
Disallow: /

User-agent: Fasterfox
Disallow: /

User-agent: Xenu
Disallow: /

User-agent: discobot
Disallow: /

User-agent: BLEXBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: 008
Disallow: /

User-Agent: *
Disallow: /sitecore
Disallow: /sitecore_modules
Disallow: /sitecore_files
Disallow: /temp
Disallow: /ift/home

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Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
IFT70%Check
Food58%Check
Food Safety52%Check
Food Community52%Check
Food Science50%Check
Global Food50%Check
Food Technologists50%Check
Food Processing50%Check
Food Blog49%Check
Food System48%Check
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