Piedmontmastergardeners.org - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
72% 
Page quality
55% 
Page structure
79% 
Link structure
92% 
Server
46% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.53 s
File size
76.60 kB
Words
1101
Media files
13
Number of links
59 internal / 13 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Piedmont Master Gardeners
The length of the page title is perfect. (255 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://piedmontmastergardeners.org/
The specified canonical link points to a different page.
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 name is very long.
The domain is no subdomain.
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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viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1, maximum-scale=1
robotsmax-image-preview:large
et-api-versionv1
et-api-originhttps://piedmontmastergardeners.org
tec-api-versionv1
tec-api-originhttps://piedmontmastergardeners.org
langen-us
charsetUTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
This page contains 1101 words. That's ok.
34.9% 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.
16 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 17.85 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
This page loads 21 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1, maximum-scale=1" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
Empty bold or strong tags were found on this page.
Some tags are too long. With 112 characters this one is longer than 70 characters:
"consumers should not buy trees that show these symptoms or that are grouped with any trees that are sy..."
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
11 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)
The HTTPS protocol for secure data transmission is not used.

Media list

URLAlt attributeTitle
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/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/hvl3.jpgNo alt attribute provided
/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/hvl2.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...Yancey-Community-Center_4x6-1024x684.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...24_04_Crozet-School-3-e1725903206216.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...uploads/2024/09/Bamboo_ext.umd_.edu_.jpgNo alt attribute provided
/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/image.pngNo alt attribute provided
...ssue-streaking-in-redbud_web-225x300.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...23/04/Redbud-affected-by-VSD-226x300.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...020/03/512_pixel_logo-e1583256504306.jpgNo alt attribute provided
.../uploads/2023/08/EMG-rgb-wVCE-scaled.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...thunder/images/social-color/facebook.pngFacebook
...hunder/images/social-color/instagram.pngInstagram

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Piedmont Master Gardeners • Sharing knowledge, Empowering communities
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Piedmont Master Gardeners • Sharing knowledge, Empowering communities
H2 Eradicating Bamboo
H2 Garden Basics: Nature’s Cornucopia of Holiday Plants and Decorations
H2 Saving Seeds from Your Garden—at Gordon Avenue Library
H2 Garden Basics: Indoor Gardening—You Don’t Need a Green Thumb!
H3 Join Us in the Garden Shed
H6 Follow Us
H6 Privacy Policy
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
1 links don't have an anchor text.
There are 1 links with a trivial anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 13 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
/Piedmont Master Gardeners
A-TITLE Piedmont Master Gardeners
/Home
/category/timely-topic/All Timely Topics
/category/aamg/Ask a Master Gardener
/about/About Us
/our-history/Our History
/about/mission-vision/Our Vision, Mission, & Values
/about/projects/Projects
/about/community-partners/Community Partners
/events/Events
/gardening-questions/Gardening Resources
/gardening-questions/native-pl...Native Plants
/conservation-landscaping/Conservation Landscaping
/gardening-questions/healthy-l...Healthy Landscapes
/gardening-questions/https-doc...Healthy Virginia Lawns
/gardening-questions/horticult...Horticultural Help Desks
/speakers-bureau/Speakers Bureau
/gardening-questions/monthly-g...Monthly Gardening Tips
/vce-publications-other-resour...VCE Publications & Other Resources
/gardening-questions/be-a-stew...Be a Steward of the Environment
/garden-shed/Monthly Newsletter
/share-your-harvest/Share Your Harvest
/find-a-donation-site/Find a Donation Site
/interactive-map-of-donation-s...Interactive Map of Donation Sites
/resources-for-growing-donatin...Resources for Growing & Donating Your Harvest
https://docs.google.com/forms/...External Subdomain Report Your Donations
/volunteer/Get Involved
/volunteer/become-a-master-gar...Become an Extension Master Gardener
/donate/Donate
/consignment-donations/Consignment Donations
/brent-beckys-blooming-bucks/Brent & Becky’s Blooming Bucks
/contact/Contact
/members-only/Members Only
/events/events
/gardening-questions/resources
/garden-shed/monthly newsletter
/about/projects/New window projects
/about/community-partners/New window community partners
/volunteer/become-a-master-gar...Piedmont Master Gardener.
https://app.betterimpact.com/A...External Subdomain apply
/volunteer/Trivial anchor text
here
/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Ex...presentation
/category/aamg/New window Text duplicate Ask a Master Gardener
https://www.facebook.com/Albem...New window External Subdomain Facebook
/eradicating-bamboo/No Text
/eradicating-bamboo/Eradicating Bamboo
/events/garden-basics-natures-...Nov 16, 2024
/events/garden-basics-natures-...Garden Basics: Nature’s Cornucopia of Holiday Plants and Decorations
/events/garden-basics-natures-...Find out more
/events/saving-seeds-from-your...Nov 18, 2024
/events/saving-seeds-from-your...Saving Seeds from Your Garden—at Gordon Avenue Library
/events/saving-seeds-from-your...Text duplicate Find out more
/events/garden-basics-indoor-g...Jan 18, 2025
/events/garden-basics-indoor-g...Garden Basics: Indoor Gardening—You Don’t Need a Green Thumb!
/events/garden-basics-indoor-g...Text duplicate Find out more
/events/New window Text duplicate Events
https://cvillepedia.org/images...New window External June 15th, 2022
https://albemarle.ext.vt.edu/S...New window External Subdomain here.
https://spes.vt.edu/content/da...External Subdomain Vascular Streak Dieback
https://www.pubs.ext.vt.edu/co...External Subdomain fact sheet
https://irp.cdn-website.com/5d...External Subdomain report
https://www.purduelandscaperep...External Subdomain Stress factors
https://extension.umd.edu/reso...External Subdomain Clean tools
https://www.pubs.ext.vt.edu/co...External Subdomain planting procedures
/contact/Virginia Cooperative Extension office
/gardening-questions/submittin...these steps
/category/timely-topic/Timely Topics
/gardening-questions/horticult...New window Horticultural Help Desk
https://www.facebook.com/Albem...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT Facebook
A-TITLE Facebook
https://www.instagram.com/pied...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Instagram
A-TITLE Instagram
/virginia-cooperative-extensio...Privacy Policy
/Text duplicate Piedmont Master Gardeners
A-TITLE Piedmont Master Gardeners

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
The checked page does not redirect to another URL.
HTTP header
(Important)
The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.53 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.
This page loads 13 CSS files. This may affect the page load time negatively.
This page loads 21 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (77 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateTue, 12 Nov 2024 02:03:19 GMT
serverApache
x-powered-byPHP/7.4.33
cache-controlno-cache
content-encodinggzip
wpo-cache-statuscached
strict-transport-securitymax-age=63072000; includeSubDomains
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
last-modifiedMon, 11 Nov 2024 19:44:13 GMT
varyUser-Agent
transfer-encodingchunked
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/1.1

External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 850 referring domains.
This page has 2,524 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 597 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

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Disallow: /*.pdf$

User-agent: anthropic-ai
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Gardener75%Check
Piedmont75%Check
Master Gardener75%Check
Gardeners75%Check
Master Gardeners75%Check
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Extension Master Gardener61%Check
Garden Shed56%Check
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