Starkville.org - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
100% 
Page quality
86% 
Page structure
71% 
Link structure
63% 
Server
86% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.09 s
File size
370.60 kB
Words
661
Media files
26
Number of links
81 internal / 20 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Visit Starkville: Mississippi's College Town | Tourism Info
The length of the page title is perfect. (503 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Tourism information for Starkville, Mississippi including events, things to do, where to eat, where to shop, and where to stay while visiting our town.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (902 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://starkville.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

NameValue
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descriptionTourism information for Starkville, Mississippi including events, things to do, where to eat, where to shop, and where to stay while visiting our town.
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tec-api-versionv1
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generatorWP Super Duper v1.2.13
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article:modified_time2023-09-13T17:14:42+00:00
langen-us
twitter:cardsummary_large_image
twitter:site@GSDPartnership
og:localeen_US
og:typewebsite
og:titleVisit Starkville
og:descriptionTourism information for Starkville, Mississippi including events, things to do, where to eat, where to shop, and where to stay while visiting our town.
og:urlhttps://starkville.org/
og:site_nameStarkville, Mississippi's College Town
og:imagehttps://starkville.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/downtown.jpg
og:image:width800
og:image:height533
og:image:typeimage/jpeg
charsetUTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 661 words. That's ok.
29.7% 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.
6 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 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" 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)
15 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.

Media list

URLAlt attributeTitle
/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Visit-white.pngVisit Starkville, Mississippi's College Town
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...ads/2023/07/Visit-starkville-300x137.pngNo alt attribute provided
.../uploads/2020/03/Partnership-300x155.pngNo alt attribute provided
...content/uploads/2023/06/welcome-home.pngNo alt attribute provided
/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/visitms2.pngNo alt attribute provided
...uploads/2024/07/MMSA-Designated-Vert.pngMississippi Main Street Designated Community
...ds/2024/07/MSALOGO┬_24ACCREDITED_RGB.pngMain Street America Logo
Video URLWidthHeight
...s/2024/10/Starkville-Website-video-1.mp4

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
There is no H1 heading specified.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H2 Upcoming Events
H2 Featured Events
H2 Get Our Newsletter
H2 Get Our FREE Starkville Guide
H2 Starkville Itineraries
H2 Experience Mississippi’s College Town
H2 Footer
H2 Get Our Newsletter Duplicate text
H3 Jason Miller Band at Rick’s Cafe
H3 MSU Volleyball vs Arkansas
H3 Cornerstone Sports Complex Trunk or Treat
H3 Tailgate the Town
H3 Holiday Bazaar Preview Night presented by BankPlus
H4 Top 7 Things To Do in Starkville: Orientation Edition
H4 Find Your Tune in Starkville
H4 20 Free Things To Do In Starkville
H4 The Best Seasonal Events in Starkville
H4 More Things to Do
H4 Be The First To Know About Starkville Events & News
H4 Be The First To Know About Starkville Events & News Duplicate text
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.
4 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 20 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://starkville.org/Anchor Skip to primary navigation
https://starkville.org/Anchor Skip to main content
https://starkville.org/Anchor Skip to footer
https://starkville.org/eventsCalendar
https://members.starkville.org...External Subdomain Jobs
https://starkville.org/news/News
https://members.starkville.org...External Subdomain Local Deals
/the-partnership/chamber-of-co...Join
https://starkville.org/IMG-ALT Visit Starkville, Mississippi's College Town
/things-to-do/Things to Do
/featured/top-7-things-to-do-i...No Text
/featured/top-7-things-to-do-i...Top 7 Things To Do in Starkville: Orientation Edition
/featured/find-your-tune-in-st...Find Your Tune in Starkville
/news/20-free-things-to-do-in-...20 Free Things To Do In Starkville
/news/the-best-seasonal-events...The Best Seasonal Events in Starkville
/places/category/outdoorsOutdoors
/places/category/historic-sitesHistoric Sites
/places/category/attractionsAttractions
/places/category/downtownDowntown
/places/category/nightlifeNightlife
/places/category/family-funFamily Fun
/places/category/art-and-cultureArt and Culture
/places/category/annual-eventsAnnual Events
/places/category/sports-and-recSports and Rec
https://starkville.org/itinerary/Itineraries
/event/jason-miller-band-at-ri...Jason Miller Band at Rick’s Cafe
A-TITLE Jason Miller Band at Rick’s Cafe
/event/msu-volleyball-vs-arkan...MSU Volleyball vs Arkansas
A-TITLE MSU Volleyball vs Arkansas
/event/cornerstone-sports-comp...Cornerstone Sports Complex Trunk or Treat
A-TITLE Cornerstone Sports Complex Trunk or Treat
https://starkville.org/events/View Calendar
A-TITLE View more events.
/places-to-stay/Places to Stay
https://members.starkville.org...External Subdomain Where to Eat
https://members.starkville.org...External Subdomain Where to Shop
/about-starkville/About Starkville
/about-starkville/retirement/Retirement
/about-starkville/newcomer-info/Newcomer Info
/the-partnership/chamber-of-co...Starkville Business Guide
https://members.starkville.org...External Subdomain Find Local Jobs
/about-starkville/business-env...Business Environment
/about-starkville/business-env...Workforce Training
/about-starkville/business-env...University Outreach
/about-starkville/business-env...Largest Employers
/about-starkville/business-env...Infrastructure
/about-starkville/business-env...Taxes
/about-starkville/business-env...Starkville Demographics
/about-starkville/business-env...Oktibbeha County Demographics
/the-partnership/chamber-of-co...Business Resources
/about-starkville/lifestyle/Lifestyle
/about-starkville/lifestyle/do...Text duplicate Downtown
/about-starkville/lifestyle/ho...Housing
/about-starkville/lifestyle/sc...Schools
/about-starkville/lifestyle/un...Universities & Colleges
/about-starkville/lifestyle/he...Health Care
/about-starkville/lifestyle/maps/Maps
/about-starkville/meeting-even...Meeting & Event Venues
/about-starkville/meeting-even...Fire Station Park
/about-starkville/meeting-even...Cornerstone Sports Complex
/about-starkville/meeting-even...Private Venues for Rent
/the-partnership/The Partnership
/plan-your-visit/PLAN YOUR VISIT
/places-to-stay/Where to Stay
https://members.starkville.org...External Subdomain Text duplicate Where to Eat
https://members.starkville.org...External Subdomain Text duplicate Where to Shop
/places/category/annual-eventsFestivals & Events
/places/category/outdoorsOutdoor Recreation
/things-to-do/Text duplicate Things to Do
/featured/top-7-things-to-do-i...Trivial anchor text
Read More
/featured/find-your-tune-in-st...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
/news/20-free-things-to-do-in-...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
/news/the-best-seasonal-events...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
/events/photo/?shortcode=ec0a9...A-TITLE Previous Events
/events/photo/?shortcode=ec0a9a50Today
A-TITLE Click to select today's date
/event/tailgate-the-town/No Text
/event/tailgate-the-town/Tailgate the Town
A-TITLE Tailgate the Town
/event/holiday-bazaar-preview-...No Text
/event/holiday-bazaar-preview-...Holiday Bazaar Preview Night presented by BankPlus
A-TITLE Holiday Bazaar Preview Night presented by BankPlus
/events/photo/?shortcode=ec0a9...Text duplicate Previous Events
A-TITLE Previous Events
/events/photo/?shortcode=ec0a9a50Text duplicate Today
A-TITLE Click to select today's date
https://www.google.com/calenda...New window Nofollow External Subdomain Google Calendar
https://outlook.office.com/owa...New window Nofollow External Subdomain Outlook 365
https://outlook.live.com/owa?p...New window Nofollow External Subdomain Outlook Live
/events/photo/?shortcode=ec0a9...New window Nofollow Export .ics file
/events/photo/?shortcode=ec0a9...New window Nofollow Anchor Export Outlook .ics file
https://starkville.org/eventsView Full Calendar
/about-starkville/city-guide/GET THE GUIDE
https://members.starkville.org...External Subdomain finest farm-to-table food and Southern food specialties
https://members.starkville.org...External Subdomain boutique shops
/about/programs-events/starkvi...farmers’ market
/news/visit-the-ulysses-s-gran...Ulysses S. Grant Museum
/plan-your-visit/Plan Your Visit
https://starkville.org/No Text
/the-partnershipNo Text
https://twitter.com/mscollegetownExternal No Text
https://www.facebook.com/mscol...External Subdomain No Text
http://www.instagram.com/stark...External Subdomain No Text
https://www.pinterest.com/msco...External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/GSDPartner...External No Text
https://www.facebook.com/stark...External Subdomain No Text
https://www.youtube.com/user/m...External Subdomain No Text
/privacy-policyPrivacy Policy
https://kathyjacobs.com/External Kathy Jacobs Design
/privacy-policy/New window Privacy policy

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://starkville.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 slow (1.09 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.
A Content Delivery Network like Google Hosted Libraries can save bandwidth for the JQuery files.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (371 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
servernginx
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content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
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x-cache-enabledTrue
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
x-xss-protection1; mode=block
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x-et-api-originhttps://starkville.org
x-tec-api-versionv1
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http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 586 referring domains.
This page has 30,345 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 356 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

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Visit Starkville: Mississippi's College Town | Tourism Info
Tourism information for Starkville, Mississippi including events, things to do, where to eat, where to shop, and where to stay while visiting our town.

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Starkville76%Check
Town68%Check
Visit Starkville67%Check
Mississippi63%Check
College Town62%Check
Visit61%Check
Tourism Info58%Check
Tourism56%Check
Info56%Check
Events54%Check
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