Rica.org - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
80% 
Page quality
58% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
95% 
Server
78% 
External factors
39% 
SEO Score
Response time
3.09 s
File size
881.20 kB
Words
270
Media files
8
Number of links
26 internal / 2 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
The Railroad Industrial Clearance Association | RICA
The length of the page title is perfect. (473 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Railway Industrial Clearance Association (RICA) was founded in 1969 and is serving the heavy and dimensional transportation industry. We are over 400 members strong and growing every year. Representation includes all aspects of logistics associated with the movement of dimensional cargo via Rail.
The meta description is too long: 1865 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.rica.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)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

NameValue
descriptionRailway Industrial Clearance Association (RICA) was founded in 1969 and is serving the heavy and dimensional transportation industry. We are over 400 members strong and growing every year. Representation includes all aspects of logistics associated with the movement of dimensional cargo via Rail.
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generatorWix.com Website Builder
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skype_toolbarskype_toolbar_parser_compatible
msvalidate.01BA8E725B32D6BE0E65CA004ABDF51EB3
langen
twitter:cardsummary_large_image
twitter:titleThe Railroad Industrial Clearance Association | RICA
twitter:descriptionRailway Industrial Clearance Association (RICA) was founded in 1969 and is serving the heavy and dimensional transportation industry. We are over 400 members strong and growing every year. Representation includes all aspects of logistics associated with the movement of dimensional cargo via Rail.
og:titleThe Railroad Industrial Clearance Association | RICA
og:descriptionRailway Industrial Clearance Association (RICA) was founded in 1969 and is serving the heavy and dimensional transportation industry. We are over 400 members strong and growing every year. Representation includes all aspects of logistics associated with the movement of dimensional cargo via Rail.
og:urlhttps://www.rica.org
og:site_nameRICA
og:typewebsite
X-UA-CompatibleIE=edge
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 270 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
28.9% 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.
4 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 25 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
The file size of the HTML document is very large (881.2 kB).
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 usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 6 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)
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.

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
SERVING THE HEAVY & DIMENSIONAL TRANSPORTATION INDUSTRY
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 SERVING THE HEAVY & DIMENSIONAL TRANSPORTATION INDUSTRY
H2 2025 Annual Event Registration Now Open!
H2 WHO IS RICA?
H2 ABOUT
H2 Become a 2025 Sponsor
H2 2025 SPONSORS
H2 CONTACT
H3 Volunteer Leadership
H3 Member Collaboration
H3 Scholarship Foundation
H3 Donate to our Scholarship Fund
H4 Coming Soon!
H4 Contact Us
H4 Mailing Address
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
There are 2 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 2 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.rica.org/Subdomain No Text
https://www.rica.org/Subdomain HOME
/event-informationSubdomain Event Information
/event-speakers-presentationsSubdomain Event Speakers & Presentations
/2024-event-photosSubdomain Event Gallery
/2024-event-attendeesSubdomain Event Attendees
/become-a-rica-sponsorSubdomain Become a Sponsor
https://www.rica.org/sponsor-infoSubdomain Information for Sponsors
/2023-event-sponsorsSubdomain 2024 Sponsors
https://www.rica.org/Subdomain ABOUT
/board-membersSubdomain Board Members
https://www.rica.org/our-historySubdomain Our History
/scholarship-foundationSubdomain Scholarship Foundation
https://www.rica.org/blank-1Subdomain Awards
https://www.rica.org/Subdomain CONTACT
https://www.rica.org/membersSubdomain Members Only
/become-a-memberSubdomain Become a Member
https://www.rica.org/resourcesSubdomain Resources
/event-informationSubdomain 2025 Annual Event Registration Now Open!
/board-membersSubdomain View Officers
/become-a-memberSubdomain Join Us
/scholarship-foundationSubdomain Learn More
/scholarship-foundationSubdomain Trivial anchor text
Click Here
https://www.rica.org/our-historySubdomain Text duplicate Learn More
/become-a-rica-sponsorSubdomain Become a 2025 Sponsor
/become-a-rica-sponsorSubdomain Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Click Here
https://www.facebook.com/RICAR...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Facebook
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Linkedin

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.rica.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 very slow (3.09 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 very large (881 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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x-wix-request-id1742276804.231205290504791840499
html-cacheabletrue
etagW/"90659e97515ac24f43ed59cfc1c05c72"
content-languagees
strict-transport-securitymax-age=86400
age0
set-cookie86 Characters
cache-controlprivate,max-age=0,must-revalidate
serverPepyaka
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
content-encodinggzip
accept-rangesbytes
dateTue, 18 Mar 2025 05:46:46 GMT
x-served-bycache-fra-etou8220132-FRA
x-cacheMISS
varyAccept-Encoding
server-timingcache;desc=miss, varnish;desc=miss_miss, dc;desc=fastly_84_g
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via1.1 google
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http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This page has only a few links from other websites.
This page only has backlinks from 8 referring domains.
This page only has 11 backlinks.
This page only has few backlinks from 8 different ip addresses.
This page is referenced by wikipedia.

Robots.txt

User-agent: *
Allow: /
User-agent: Googlebot
Disallow: *?lightbox=

# Optimization for Google Ads Bot
User-agent: AdsBot-Google-Mobile
User-agent: AdsBot-Google
Disallow: /_api/*
Disallow: /_partials*
Disallow: /pro-gallery-webapp/v1/galleries/*

# Block PetalBot
User-agent: PetalBot
Disallow: /

# Crawl delay for overly enthusiastic bots
User-agent: dotbot
Crawl-delay: 10
User-agent: AhrefsBot
Crawl-delay: 10

Sitemap: https://www.rica.org/sitemap.xml

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Search preview

www.rica.org
The Railroad Industrial Clearance Association | RICA
Railway Industrial Clearance Association (RICA) was founded in 1969 and is serving the heavy and dimensional transportation industry. We are over 400 members strong and growing every year. Representation includes all aspects of logistics associated with the movement of dimensional cargo via Rail.

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
RICA76%Check
DIMENSIONAL62%Check
TRANSPORTATION62%Check
HEAVY62%Check
INDUSTRY62%Check
SERVING62%Check
Transportation Industry62%Check
HEAVY DIMENSIONAL TRANSPORTATION62%Check
DIMENSIONAL TRANSPORTATION INDUSTRY62%Check
HEAVY DIMENSIONAL TRANSPORTATION INDUSTRY61%Check

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