Ncarts.org - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
77% 
Page quality
75% 
Page structure
93% 
Link structure
86% 
Server
45% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.20 s
File size
61.60 kB
Words
489
Media files
10
Number of links
49 internal / 21 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Home Page | NC Arts Council
The length of the page title is perfect. (265 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://www.ncarts.org/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
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)
No favicon is linked in the HTML code.

Meta tags

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 489 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
29.4% 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.
8 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 22.75 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 10 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
1 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
This page is optimized perfectly for social networks.
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

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...rsionId=O7EU2k2hLU5d4jqzBZs8eJ43FmTkxH0AHome
...WzzoMzBAxH40TTHPQpDSsinb1i&itok=OHHU58aU2023 NC Heritage Awardees
..._g1DsRPC.HstsC9JQ1QsXH7mNv&itok=lI8_7QLzEmergency resources
...piLz.coqYJ9L_QzcQvOzjVH26s&itok=jveYZsuuArt Matters: News from the N.C. Arts Council
...JSRkTGjjAefPOgp_sH2dCgHu4e&itok=Nrv-0q8n5 participants of the A+ Summer Institute in Asheville take a photo with silly mustaches and hats in front of a A+ Schools of NC banner
...ZjWTOc3qjZADnL.JgH1cZqKdIg&itok=65eBjzOlJaki Shelton Green
....aPGrmDR93qj16uB6IRAjdNJgm&itok=XNCQmJ5YThe airy gallery space at the arts council in New Bern, North Carolina
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...rts-council/NC arts council logo big.pngNorth Carolina Arts Council
...2/NCR Logo Horizontal Color White BG.pngNC Department of Natural and Cultural Resources

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Home Page
The H1 heading is too short (9 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Home Page
H2 Utility Menu
H2 2025 North Carolina Heritage Awards
H2 Follow Us
H2 Signup For Our Newsletters
H2 Network Menu
H3 Emergency support resources for artists & arts organizations
H3 Check out the April 2025 edition of our Art Matters newsletter
H3 Become an A+ School
H3 Celebrating N.C. Poet Laureate Jaki Shelton Green
H3 Local Arts Council Directory
H3 What We Do: The Arts Council
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.
The number of internal links is ok.
There are 21 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.ncarts.org/Anchor Skip to main content
https://artsnc.org/arts-emerge...External Learn More
https://www.ncarts.org/Anchor How you know
https://www.nc.gov/privacyExternal Subdomain view our full privacy policy
/arts-across-nc-blogArts Across NC Blog
https://www.ncarts.org/contact-usContact us
https://www.ncarts.org/IMG-ALT Home
A-TITLE Home
/grants-resourcesGrants & Resources
/grants-resourcesText duplicate Grants & Resources
/grants-resources/grantsGrants
/grants-resources/resourcesResources
/arts-council-zArts Council A-Z
/arts-council-zText duplicate Arts Council A-Z
/arts-council-z/50-50-artists-...50 for 50: Artists Celebrate NC
/arts-council-z/aplus-schools-ncA+ Schools of North Carolina
/arts-council-z/arts-across-nc...Arts Across NC Podcast
/arts-council-z/come-hear-ncCome Hear NC
/arts-council-z/cultural-touri...Cultural Tourism and Trails
/arts-council-z/folk-and-tradi...Folk and Traditional Arts
/arts-council-z/grassroots-art...Grassroots Arts Program (GAP) Grants
/arts-council-z/north-carolina...NC Poet Laureate
/arts-council-z/north-carolina...North Carolina Heritage Award
/arts-council-z/smart-communit...SmART Communities Program
/arts-council-z/poetry-out-loudPoetry Out Loud
/arts-council-z/researchResearch
/arts-council-z/spark-artsSpark The Arts
/arts-council-z/technical-assi...Technical Assistance
https://www.ncarts.org/our-impactOur Impact
https://www.ncarts.org/our-impactText duplicate Our Impact
/our-impact/community-economic...Community & Economic Development
/our-impact/support-arts-organ...Support to Arts Organizations
/our-impact/valuing-artistsValuing Artists
/our-impact/innovations-educationInnovations in Education
https://www.ncarts.org/about-usAbout Us
https://www.ncarts.org/about-usText duplicate About Us
/about-us/staff-directoryStaff Directory
/about-us/mission-valuesMission & Values
/about-us/strategic-planStrategic Plan
/about-us/arts-allArts for all
/about-us/accessibilityAccessibility
/news/press-releasesPress Releases
/about-us/board-membersBoard Members
https://www.ncartsfoundation.org/External Subdomain NC Arts Foundation
/arts-across-nc-blogText duplicate Arts Across NC Blog
https://www.ncarts.org/contact-usText duplicate Contact us
https://www.facebook.com/ncarts/External Subdomain No Text
https://www.instagram.com/ncar...External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/NCArtsCouncilExternal No Text
https://www.youtube.com/user/N...External Subdomain No Text
/blog/2025/01/09/meet-recipien...Meet the 2025 Award Recipients
https://artsnc.org/arts-emerge...External Emergency support resources for artists & arts organizations
IMG-ALT Emergency resources
https://mailchi.mp/dncr/ncac-a...External Check out the April 2025 edition of our Art Matters newsletter Learn more about North Carolina Arts Council’s strategic plan, a conversation with award-winni...
IMG-ALT Art Matters: News from the N.C. Arts Council
/arts-council-z/schools-north-...Become an A+ School A+ Schools will be accepting new schools into the A+ network in the summer of 2026. If your school is interested in joining the A+ networ...
IMG-ALT 5 participants of the A+ Summer Institute in Asheville take a photo with silly mustaches and hats in front of a A+ Schools of NC banner
https://www.youtube.com/watch?...External Subdomain Celebrating N.C. Poet Laureate Jaki Shelton Green Jaki Shelton Green is the first African American and third woman poet to be appointed as North Carolina Poe...
IMG-ALT Jaki Shelton Green
https://www.ncarts.org/node/34Local Arts Council Directory More than 75 local arts councils support the 100 counties across our state to provide programs, services and funding to local or...
IMG-ALT The airy gallery space at the arts council in New Bern, North Carolina
/arts-council-zWhat We Do: The Arts Council The North Carolina Arts Council delivers resources to arts organizations and artists to support projects and programs of public ...
https://www.ncarts.org/Anchor A-TITLE Back to top
https://www.ncarts.org/Subdomain IMG-ALT North Carolina Arts Council
http://www.ncdcr.gov/External Subdomain IMG-ALT NC Department of Natural and Cultural Resources
https://www.facebook.com/ncarts/External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/NCArtsCouncilExternal No Text
https://www.instagram.com/ncar...External Subdomain No Text
https://www.youtube.com/user/N...External Subdomain No Text
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 Text duplicate 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.ncarts.org/"
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 is excellent with 0.20 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (62 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 250 referring domains.
This page has 76,245 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 195 different ip addresses.

Robots.txt

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# you save bandwidth and server resources.
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# This file will be ignored unless it is at the root of your host:
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# Ignored: http://example.com/site/robots.txt
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# 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.ncarts.org/sitemap.xml

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Most important keywords

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Arts70%Check
NC Arts Council67%Check
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Local Arts55%Check
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