Visitvirginiabeach.com - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
96% 
Page quality
69% 
Page structure
91% 
Link structure
77% 
Server
80% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.47 s
File size
342.40 kB
Words
417
Media files
10
Number of links
55 internal / 9 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Visit Virginia Beach – Your Guide to the Best Beach Destination
The length of the page title is perfect. (570 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Discover Virginia Beach, a vibrant coastal destination with miles of beaches, exciting attractions and delicious cuisine. Plan your visit now!
The length of the meta description is perfect. (848 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.visitvirginiabeach.com/
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 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)
No favicon is linked in the HTML code.

Meta tags

NameValue
descriptionDiscover Virginia Beach, a vibrant coastal destination with miles of beaches, exciting attractions and delicious cuisine. Plan your visit now!
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, minimum-scale=1
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referreralways
facebook-domain-verificationtxvfy7m9xku9da1fzp5oljj5q0cykj
langen-us
twitter:cardsummary_large_image
og:titleVisit Virginia Beach – Your Guide to the Best Beach Destination
og:urlhttps://www.visitvirginiabeach.com/
og:descriptionDiscover Virginia Beach, a vibrant coastal destination with miles of beaches, exciting attractions and delicious cuisine. Plan your visit now!
og:localeen_us
og:imagehttps://assets.simpleviewinc.com/simpleview/image/upload/c_limit,h_1200,q_75,w_1200/v1/clients/virginiabeachva/144_3_0430_jpeg_793b0abb-a2c3-4ef5-9d20-0ea1a7c3661a.jpg
og:image:width1200
og:image:height800
og:typewebsite
X-UA-CompatibleIE=Edge
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 417 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
33.8% 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.
6 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 15.84 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=1.0, minimum-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 8 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.

Media list

URLAlt attributeTitle
...udes/public/assets/img/VBLogo_Mobile.svgVirginia Beach CVB
...574,w_1009/v1481752276/filler_mkrutv.pngNo alt attribute provided
...9a3f5932047674fa64cd96c0973f83-d_640.jpgHero - Home
...9a3f5932047674fa64cd96c0973f83-d_640.jpgHero - Home
...c/assets/img/VBLogo_Tagline_Tertiary.svgVirgina Beach - Live The Life
/includes/public/assets/img/logo-lovers.pngVirginia is for Lovers
...c/assets/img/brand-usa/logo-en-white.svgVisit The USA
...s/public/assets/img/tripadvisor-logo.pngTripAdvisor Logo
/includes/public/assets/img/simpleview.svgmade by simpleview logo

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
LIVE THE LIFE
The H1 heading is too short (13 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 LIVE THE LIFE
H2 Can't Miss Annual Events
H2 From Beach to Bay and Beyond
H2 Virginia Beach Attractions
H2 A Beach for All Seasons
H2 Empty heading
H2 Picture Yourself in Virginia Beach
H2 Empty heading
H2 Virginia Beach Vacation Guide
H2 Sign Up for Our Newsletter
H3 #VisitVaBeach
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 9 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
/Anchor Skip to main content
/Subdomain IMG-ALT Virginia Beach CVB
/stay/Stay
/explore/Explore
/taste/Taste
/plan/Plan
/blog/Stories
/stay/Text duplicate Stay
/explore/Text duplicate Explore
/taste/Text duplicate Taste
/plan/Text duplicate Plan
/blog/Text duplicate Stories
/international/german/Subdomain German
/international/spanish/Subdomain Spanish
/international/french/Subdomain French
/international/chinese/Subdomain Chinese
/meetings/Meetings
/convention-center/Convention Center
/sports/Sports
/group-tour/Group Tour
/media/Media
/weddings/Weddings
/partners/Partners
/meetings/Text duplicate Meetings
/convention-center/Text duplicate Convention Center
/sports/Text duplicate Sports
/group-tour/Text duplicate Group Tour
/media/Text duplicate Media
/weddings/Text duplicate Weddings
/partners/Text duplicate Partners
/international/german/Subdomain Text duplicate German
/international/spanish/Subdomain Text duplicate Spanish
/international/french/Subdomain Text duplicate French
/international/chinese/Subdomain Text duplicate Chinese
https://vimeo.com/845402900External No Text
https://issuu.com/visitvirgini...New window External View Now
/plan/newsletter-sign-up/Subdomain Sign up
https://goo.gl/maps/u4RzsnLMNSH2New window External 600 22nd Street, 2nd Floor, Virginia Beach, VA 23451
/meetings/Text duplicate Meetings
/convention-center/Text duplicate Convention Center
/sports/Text duplicate Sports
/group-tour/Text duplicate Group Tour
/media/Text duplicate Media
/weddings/Text duplicate Weddings
/partners/Text duplicate Partners
/meetings/Text duplicate Meetings
/convention-center/Text duplicate Convention Center
/sports/Text duplicate Sports
/group-tour/Text duplicate Group Tour
/media/Text duplicate Media
/weddings/Text duplicate Weddings
/partners/Text duplicate Partners
https://www.visittheusa.com/New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Visit The USA
/sitemap/Sitemap
/privacy-policy/Privacy Policy
/about-us/About Us
/international/International
/accessibility/Accessibility
https://www.instagram.com/visi...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.facebook.com/Visit...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.youtube.com/user/V...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.tripadvisor.com/New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT TripAdvisor Logo
https://www.simpleviewinc.com/...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT made by simpleview logo
/privacy-policy/Subdomain privacy policy

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.visitvirginiabeach.com/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The web server version is sent within the HTTP header.
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 0.47 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.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (342 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
content-encodinggzip
age38185
cache-controlmax-age=900, s-maxage=58740, must-revalidate
content-typetext/html; charset=utf-8
dateMon, 12 Aug 2024 10:11:03 GMT
last-modifiedSun, 11 Aug 2024 23:34:38 GMT
serverECAcc (frb/6691)
strict-transport-securitymax-age=86400;
varyAccept-Encoding
x-cacheHIT
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
x-powered-bySimpleview CMS
x-sv-cacheabletrue
x-sv-createdatSun, 11 Aug 2024 15:53:38 GMT
x-sv-duration14
x-sv-edgetrue
x-sv-expiresMon, 12 Aug 2024 15:53:38 GMT
x-sv-fromdbcache1
x-sv-nginx-duration0.019
x-sv-pid6221
x-xss-protection1; mode=block
content-length56203
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 2,541 referring domains.
This page has 21,266 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,850 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

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Robots.txt

User-agent: *
Allow: /
Crawl-delay: 2

Sitemap: https://www.visitvirginiabeach.com/sitemap.xml

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www.visitvirginiabeach.com
Visit Virginia Beach – Your Guide to the Best Beach Destination
Discover Virginia Beach, a vibrant coastal destination with miles of beaches, exciting attractions and delicious cuisine. Plan your visit now!

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Virginia81%Check
Virginia Beach79%Check
Beach78%Check
Visit Virginia Beach74%Check
Virginia Beach vacation65%Check
Best Beach Destination58%Check
destination56%Check
Beach Vacation56%Check
LIFE52%Check
LIVE52%Check
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