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Meta information
80% 
Page quality
72% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
47% 
Server
0% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.87 s
File size
40.10 kB
Words
683
Media files
7
Number of links
44 internal / 13 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Home | Smithsonian Digital Volunteers
The length of the page title is perfect. (344 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)
No canonical link is 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
GeneratorDrupal 10 (https://www.drupal.org)
MobileOptimizedwidth
HandheldFriendlytrue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
langen
twitter:cardsummary
twitter:site@TranscribeSI
twitter:urlhttps://transcription.si.edu/homepage
twitter:titleHome | Smithsonian Digital Volunteers
twitter:imagehttps://transcription.si.edu/themes/custom/tc_theme/assets/image/logo.png
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 683 words. That's ok.
26.5% 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.
10 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 18.26 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 22 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The following tag is repeated too often: transcribed the page nmaahc-007630071_01093
Some tags are too long. With 136 characters this one is longer than 70 characters:
"mississippi field offices, subordinate field offices: natchez (southern dist.), registered letters rec..."
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
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
...es/custom/tc_theme/assets/image/logo.pngTranscription Center logo
...ult/files/2022-10/transcription-tips.pngMain image for Transcription Tips
...fault/files/2022-10/freedmens-bureau.pngMain image for Freedmen's Bureau Records
...lt/files/2022-10/online-office-hours.pngMain image for Online Office Hours with the TC Team
...ault/files/2022-03/NMNH-gn_04510 (1).jpgMain image for Women's History
...s/default/files/2022-10/all-projects.pngMain image for All Projects
...stom/feedback_simple/feedback_simple.gifFeedback

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Transcription Center home page
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Transcription Center home page
H2 Join Us!
H2 Transcription Center Statistics
H2 Browse Projects
H2 Check Out New Projects
H2 Happening Now
H2 Share #MyTCStory
H2 Footer
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 13 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://transcription.si.edu/Anchor Skip to main content
https://transcription.si.edu/IMG-ALT Transcription Center logo
https://transcription.si.edu/Home
/browse?sort=latestProjects
/browse?filter=collection:10African American History
/browse?filter=collection:1American Experience
/browse?filter=collection:5Civil War Era
/browse?filter=collection:8Freedmen's Bureau
/browse?filter=collection:3Mysteries of the Universe
/browse?filter=collection:11Women's History
/browse?filter=owner:16Text duplicate Freedmen's Bureau
/browse?filter=owner:11Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
/searchSearch
/aboutAbout
https://transcription.si.edu/tipsTips
https://transcription.si.edu/blogBlog
/user/registerSign up
/user/loginLog in
https://transcription.si.edu/tipsGet Started
A-TITLE Get Started
/browse?filter=owner:16View Projects
A-TITLE View Projects
https://smithsonian.zoom.us/me...External Subdomain Register
A-TITLE Register
/browse?filter=collection:11Text duplicate View Projects
A-TITLE View Projects
/browse?sort=latestBrowse Projects
A-TITLE Browse Projects
https://transcription.si.edu/tipsLearn How to Transcribe
A-TITLE Learn how to transcribe
https://transcription.si.edu/tipsGet started now!
A-TITLE Get started now
https://twitter.com/search?q=#...External #volunpeers
A-TITLE Twitter hashtag to search for volunpeers
https://facebook.com/smithsoni...External Facebook
A-TITLE Transcription Center on Facebook
https://instagram.com/smithson...External Instagram,
A-TITLE Transcription Center on Instagram
https://www.youtube.com/channe...External Subdomain YouTube
A-TITLE Transcription Center on YouTube
https://twitter.com/transcribesiExternal @TranscribeSI
A-TITLE Follow the Transcription Center on Twitter @TranscribeSI
https://support.si.edu/site/Do...External Subdomain donation
A-TITLE Support our work through a donation
/project/57962Virginia Assistant Commissioner, Records Relating to Bureau Functions, Monthly Reports on Confiscated and Abandoned Lands, Feb. 1867–Aug. 1870, Part 3
A-TITLE View Virginia Assistant Commissioner, Records Relating to Bureau Functions, Monthly Reports on Confiscated and Abandoned Lands, Feb. 1867–Aug. 1870, Part 3
/project/50630Project PHaEDRA - Annie Jump Cannon - Annie Cannon Notebooks #110
A-TITLE View Project PHaEDRA - Annie Jump Cannon - Annie Cannon Notebooks #110
/transcribe/59156/NMAAHC-00763...transcribed the page NMAAHC-007630071_01093
A-TITLE Go to the page NMAAHC-007630071_01093
/project/59156Mississippi Field Offices, Subordinate Field Offices: Natchez (Southern Dist.), Registered Letters Received, Oct. 1865–Mar. 1866, Part 2
A-TITLE Go to the project Mississippi Field Offices, Subordinate Field Offices: Natchez (Southern Dist.), Registered Letters Received, Oct. 1865–Mar. 1866, Part 2
/transcribe/50672/ERUmztranscribed the page ERUmz
A-TITLE Go to the page ERUmz
/project/50672Project PHaEDRA - Annie Jump Cannon - Annie Cannon Notebooks #68
A-TITLE Go to the project Project PHaEDRA - Annie Jump Cannon - Annie Cannon Notebooks #68
/transcribe/58990/NMAAHC-00763...transcribed the page NMAAHC-007636008_01146
A-TITLE Go to the page NMAAHC-007636008_01146
/project/58990Field Offices, Office of the Adjutant General, Fort Leavenworth, KS, Lists of Claimants, Sept. 1874–Apr. 1875
A-TITLE Go to the project Field Offices, Office of the Adjutant General, Fort Leavenworth, KS, Lists of Claimants, Sept. 1874–Apr. 1875
/transcribe/58467/NMAAHC-00763...transcribed the page NMAAHC-007635981_00256
A-TITLE Go to the page NMAAHC-007635981_00256
/project/58467Field Offices, Office of the Adjutant General, Louisville, KY, Lists of Claimants, Sept. 1872–May 1878, Part 2
A-TITLE Go to the project Field Offices, Office of the Adjutant General, Louisville, KY, Lists of Claimants, Sept. 1872–May 1878, Part 2
/transcribe/58990/NMAAHC-00763...reviewed the page NMAAHC-007636008_01137
A-TITLE Go to the page NMAAHC-007636008_01137
/project/58990Text duplicate Field Offices, Office of the Adjutant General, Fort Leavenworth, KS, Lists of Claimants, Sept. 1874–Apr. 1875
A-TITLE Go to the project Field Offices, Office of the Adjutant General, Fort Leavenworth, KS, Lists of Claimants, Sept. 1874–Apr. 1875
/transcribe/59156/NMAAHC-00763...Text duplicate transcribed the page NMAAHC-007630071_01093
A-TITLE Go to the page NMAAHC-007630071_01093
/project/59156Text duplicate Mississippi Field Offices, Subordinate Field Offices: Natchez (Southern Dist.), Registered Letters Received, Oct. 1865–Mar. 1866, Part 2
A-TITLE Go to the project Mississippi Field Offices, Subordinate Field Offices: Natchez (Southern Dist.), Registered Letters Received, Oct. 1865–Mar. 1866, Part 2
/transcribe/50672/ERUgFtranscribed the page ERUgF
A-TITLE Go to the page ERUgF
/project/50672Text duplicate Project PHaEDRA - Annie Jump Cannon - Annie Cannon Notebooks #68
A-TITLE Go to the project Project PHaEDRA - Annie Jump Cannon - Annie Cannon Notebooks #68
/form/submit-tcstoryShare it here!
A-TITLE Share your story
/contactIMG-ALT Feedback
https://si.edu/External ©2024 Smithsonian
/contactContact
https://us7.campaign-archive.c...External Subdomain Newsletter
http://collections.si.edu/External Subdomain Collections
http://www.si.edu/termsofuseExternal Subdomain Terms of Use
http://www.si.edu/privacyExternal Subdomain Privacy
/release-notesRelease Notes
https://support.si.edu/site/Do...External Subdomain Donate

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://transcription.si.edu/"
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 of 0.87 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 61 CSS files. This may affect the page load time negatively.
This page loads 22 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (40 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
content-length41055
connectionclose
cache-controlmust-revalidate, no-cache, private
dateMon, 04 Nov 2024 17:45:12 GMT
x-drupal-dynamic-cacheHIT
content-languageen
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
expires-1
pragmano-cache
referrer-policyno-referrer-when-downgrade
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/1.1

External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 2,611 referring domains.
This page has 9,346 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,050 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

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# robots.txt
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# This file is to prevent the crawling and indexing of certain parts
# of your site by web crawlers and spiders run by sites like Yahoo!
# and Google. By telling these "robots" where not to go on your site,
# you save bandwidth and server resources.
#
# This file will be ignored unless it is at the root of your host:
# Used:    http://example.com/robots.txt
# Ignored: http://example.com/site/robots.txt
#
# 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.md
Disallow: /composer/Metapackage/README.txt
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/ProjectMessage/README.md
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/Scaffold/README.md
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/VendorHardening/README.txt
Disallow: /composer/Template/README.txt
Disallow: /modules/README.txt
Disallow: /sites/README.txt
Disallow: /themes/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
Disallow: /media/oembed
Disallow: /*/media/oembed
# 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
Disallow: /index.php/media/oembed
Disallow: /index.php/*/media/oembed

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