Thewaterinstitute.org - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
74% 
Page quality
81% 
Page structure
79% 
Link structure
93% 
Server
86% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.24 s
File size
35.70 kB
Words
503
Media files
5
Number of links
37 internal / 4 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
The Water Institute
The page title is too short. (170 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The Water Institute is a not-for-profit, independent applied research and technical services institution with a mission to help coastal and deltaic communities thoughtfully prepare for an uncertain future.
The meta description is too long: 1224 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
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
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

NameValue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1
descriptionThe Water Institute is a not-for-profit, independent applied research and technical services institution with a mission to help coastal and deltaic communities thoughtfully prepare for an uncertain future.
langen-us
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 503 words. That's ok.
33.4% 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.
7 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 20.36 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" 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)
5 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

URLAlt attributeTitle
/images/img-logo.pngNo alt attribute provided
/images/research-button-2.pngNo alt attribute provided
/images/decision-button-2.pngNo alt attribute provided
/images/knowledge-button-2.pngNo alt attribute provided
/images/img-logo-white.pngNo alt attribute provided

Page structure

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

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H2 APPLYING SCIENCE TO HELP COMMUNITIES PREPARE FOR AN UNCERTAIN FUTURE
H2 INTEGRATED SCIENCE FOR DECISION SUPPORT
H3 TRANSDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH
H3 COMMUNITY-DRIVEN, SCIENCE-BASED DECISION SUPPORT
H3 COLLABORATION AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING
H3 Want to Know More About the Water Institute?
H3 About
H3 Work With Us
H3 Connect
H3 Locations
H4 Community Resilience Center at The Water Institute
H5 Recent Project
H5 Latest News
H5 Recent Report
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
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 4 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://thewaterinstitute.org/No Text
/give-nowGive Now
/mediaNewsroom
/contactContact Us
/shopShop
/aboutAbout
/our-teamOur Team
/about/board-of-directorsBoard of Directors
/mediaText duplicate Newsroom
/about/historyHistory
/our-workOur Work
/projectsProjects
/projects/crcCommunity Resilience Center
/la-coeCenter of Excellence
/reportsReports/Publications
/work-with-usWork With Us
/work-with-us/careersCareers
/give-nowSupport The Institute
/shopText duplicate Shop
/la-coeText duplicate Center of Excellence
/aboutVISIT OUR ABOUT PAGE
/our-workTRANSDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH
/how-we-workCOMMUNITY-DRIVEN, SCIENCE-BASED DECISION SUPPORT
/collaboration-hubCOLLABORATION AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING
/projects/centerLearn more about the Community Resilience Center at The Water Institute
/projects/improving-coastal-re...Advancing Coastal Resilience Through Public-Private Partnerships in Walton County, FL
/projects/improving-coastal-re...Learn More
/media/in-the-news/louisianas-...Louisiana's wetlands are priceless. This team is calculating what they're worth to the climate.
/media/in-the-news/louisianas-...Read Full Story
/reports/borrow-pits-on-estuar...Assessing the Impact of In-Bay Borrow Pits on Estuarine Sediment Dynamics, Barataria Bay, Louisiana
/reports/borrow-pits-on-estuar...Read Report
https://signup.e2ma.net/signup...External Subdomain Sign up here
/our-teamText duplicate Our Team
/about/board-of-directorsText duplicate Board of Directors
/work-with-us/careersText duplicate Careers
/work-with-us/partner-with-usPartner With Us
/contactText duplicate Contact Us
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/TheH2OInst...New window External No Text
https://www.instagram.com/theh...New window External Subdomain No Text
/contact1110 River Road S. Suite 200 Baton Rouge, LA 70802

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://thewaterinstitute.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 slow (1.24 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 (36 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateSat, 05 Apr 2025 21:04:19 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
content-encodinggzip
strict-transport-securitymax-age=2592000
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
x-xss-protection1; mode=block
cf-cache-statusDYNAMIC
varyaccept-encoding
servercloudflare
cf-ray92bbff4248f14742-CDG
alt-svch3=":443"; ma=86400
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 283 referring domains.
This page has 1,303 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 234 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

# Don't allow web crawlers to index Craft CMS
User-agent: *
Disallow: /craft/
Sitemap: http://thewaterinstitute.org/sitemap.xml

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thewaterinstitute.org
The Water Institute
The Water Institute is a not-for-profit, independent applied research and technical services institution with a mission to help coastal and deltaic communities thoughtfully prepare for an uncertain future.

Most important keywords

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Water77%Check
Water Institute77%Check
research52%Check
COMMUNITIES50%Check
HELP50%Check
PREPARE50%Check
UNCERTAIN50%Check
FUTURE50%Check
uncertain future50%Check
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