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Page quality
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Page structure
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Link structure
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Server
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SEO Score
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632
Media files
16
Number of links
61 internal / 18 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
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Wisconsin Historical Society | Explore our historical collections, research your family history, teach and learn Wisconsin history, preserve historic properties, donate, volunteer and more.
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 1652 pixels long. Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
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Explore the Wisconsin Historical Society's collections, research your family history, teach and learn Wisconsin history, preserve historic properties, donate, volunteer and more.
The meta description is too long: 1078 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
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There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
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No canonical link is specified.
Language
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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
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Other meta tags
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There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
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Domain
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The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
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The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
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The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
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Page quality

Content
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Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
The average number of words per sentence of 26.11 words is high.
This page contains 632 words. That's ok.
28.2% 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.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
Frames
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This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
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No Apple touch icon is specified.
This page loads 9 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
A viewport "width=device-width" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
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The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 13 tags for this page.
Image SEO
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Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
Social Networks
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There are only a few social sharing widgets on the page. Make your website popular in social networks with social sharing widgets.
Additional markup
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The HTML has geoname information: WI
HTTPS
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This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

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/images/logo.pngWisconsin Historical Society Home
...RO/Spooky-2024-Events-DMHS_wh-button.jpgHaunted History! Spooky, scandalous & supernatural! Eerie vibes on chilly nights await! Explore Events
...mo/Homepage/OWW_2024_Legends&Lore_wt.jpgHalloween Legends & Lore (sponsored by the Old World Foundation and Waterstone Bank) Learn More!
...omepage/Indigenous-WI-2024-Tile-Opt1.jpgIndigenous Wisconsin Learn More
...mepage/whs_lhhp-conference-2024_tile.jpgHistory in Action for Thriving Communities. Learn more about the Local History & Historic Preservation Conference.
/images/historicsites/Museum.jpgRendering of the New Wisconsin Historical Society History Center.
...5/2023/08/Maps-HM-Regions-Black-text.pngMap of Wisconsin highlighting the regions that the History Tour will reach.
...-Pages/2021_Canoe-Recovery_Event_121.pngThe first glimpse of this canoe from 1,200 years ago, still wet from the lake a beautiful deep brown wood almost looking blue in spots.
...age/whs_homepage-2020_tile_resources.jpgA Historic Map of Wisconsin
...e/whs_homepage-2020_tile_whi-gallery.jpgAn Ojibwa woman, Francis Mike, harvesting wild rice in a boat on Totogatic Lake.WHS Image ID #24509
...omo/Homepage/whs_homepage-2020_tile4.jpgVisit and learn more about WISCONSIN CENTER FOR FILM AND THEATER RESEARCH. The Wisconsin Historical Society works closely with the WCFTR in carrying out its mission.
...promo/Homepage/WI-Politics-Tile_2024.jpgPolitical History in Wisconsin. Learn More!
...s/promo/Homepage/whs_press-2023_tile.jpgThe Wisconsin Historical Society Press has been publishing lively narratives and engaging explorations of Wisconsin for history lovers, educators and young readers, since 1855.
.../Homepage/Womens-History-Retail-Tile.jpgWomen's History Biographies, gifts, posters, and more! Shop Today!
...omo/Homepage/Gifts-For-Gardners-Tile.jpgGifts for Gardeners: growing guides, grow kits, puzzles, and more! Shop Today!
...mepage/Explore-Wisconsin-Retail-Tile.jpgExplore Wisconsin Hiking Guides, field guides, apparel and more! Shop Today!

Page structure

H1 heading
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Wisconsin Historical Society | Explore our historical collections, research your family history, teach and learn Wisconsin history, preserve historic properties, donate, volunteer and more.
The H1 heading is too long.
Headings
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Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

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H1 Wisconsin Historical Society | Explore our historical collections, research your family history, teach and learn Wisconsin history, preserve historic properties, donate, volunteer and more.
H2 Wisconsin's New History Center
H2 History Makers Tour
H2 The Mendota Canoes
H2 Explore Our Collections
H2 Discover Our Historic Images
H2 Contact Us
H2 On This Day
H3 Empty heading
H3 Empty heading
H3 Connecting Past & Present
H3 Empty heading
H3 Society Headquarters
H3 Event Rentals
H3 Library
H3 Archives
H3 Historic Preservation Office
H3 Donating to Collections
H3 Divisions
H3 General Information
H3 Selected Programs
H3 Services For
H4 Get History Delivered To Your Inbox
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 18 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

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https://wisconsinhistory.org/IMG-ALT Wisconsin Historical Society Home
/Records/Article/CS15324About
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https://shop.wisconsinhistory....External Subdomain Shop
/Records/Article/CS2913Membership
https://support.wisconsinhisto...External Subdomain Donate
/Records/Article/CS15307Research Your Family History Begin or dive deeper into researching your family tree
/Records/Article/CS15323Discover Your Community History Learn about the spaces, places, & unique story of your community
/Records/Article/CS15310Explore Our Collections The largest North American Heritage collection after the Library of Congress
/LearnLearn with the Historical Society Empower curiosity about the people, places, and stories of our past.
/Records/Article/CS15312Visit Wisconsin Museums & Historic Sites See and touch history at Historic Sites, Museums and special events
/Records/Article/CS15309Preserve Your Homes & Properties Restore your historic home or property, get tax credits, renovation tips
/sitesNew window IMG-ALT Haunted History! Spooky, scandalous & supernatural! Eerie vibes on chilly nights await! Explore Events
https://oldworldwisconsin.wisc...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Halloween Legends & Lore (sponsored by the Old World Foundation and Waterstone Bank) Learn More!
/indigenousNew window IMG-ALT Indigenous Wisconsin Learn More
/conferenceNew window IMG-ALT History in Action for Thriving Communities. Learn more about the Local History & Historic Preservation Conference.
/historycenterNew window IMG-ALT Rendering of the New Wisconsin Historical Society History Center.
/historycenterNew window Learn More
https://historicalmuseum.wisco...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Map of Wisconsin highlighting the regions that the History Tour will reach.
https://historicalmuseum.wisco...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Learn More
/canoeNew window IMG-ALT The first glimpse of this canoe from 1,200 years ago, still wet from the lake a beautiful deep brown wood almost looking blue in spots.
/canoeNew window Text duplicate Learn More
/Records/Image/IM73041IMG-ALT A Historic Map of Wisconsin
/Records/Article/CS15252Wisconsin In The Civil War
/Records/Article/CS15303McCormick-International Harvester Collection
/Records/Article/CS15301Maps & Atlases
/CollectionsText duplicate Learn More
/Records/Image/IM24509IMG-ALT An Ojibwa woman, Francis Mike, harvesting wild rice in a boat on Totogatic Lake.
/Records/Article/CS15285Text duplicate Learn More
/eventrentalsHost An Event
/Records/Article/CS68Library
/Records/Article/CS68Text duplicate Learn More
/Records/Article/CS68Archives
/Records/Article/CS68Text duplicate Learn More
/Records/Article/CS68Historic Preservation Office
/Records/Article/CS68Text duplicate Learn More
/Records/Article/CS68Scheduled Closures
https://form.asana.com/?k=wv6A...New window External Subdomain Inquire Today
https://wcftr.commarts.wisc.edu/New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Visit and learn more about WISCONSIN CENTER FOR FILM AND THEATER RESEARCH. The Wisconsin Historical Society works closely with the WCFTR in carrying out its ...
/politicalhistoryIMG-ALT Political History in Wisconsin. Learn More!
/PressIMG-ALT The Wisconsin Historical Society Press has been publishing lively narratives and engaging explorations of Wisconsin for history lovers, educators and young r...
/thisday/?action=search&mo...New window learn more
https://shop.wisconsinhistory....External Subdomain IMG-ALT Women's History Biographies, gifts, posters, and more! Shop Today!
https://shop.wisconsinhistory....External Subdomain IMG-ALT Gifts for Gardeners: growing guides, grow kits, puzzles, and more! Shop Today!
https://shop.wisconsinhistory....External Subdomain IMG-ALT Explore Wisconsin Hiking Guides, field guides, apparel and more! Shop Today!
/newsletterSign Up
/Records/Article/CS3556Library-Archives
/Records/Article/CS3562Museums and Historic Sites
/Records/Article/CS3557Historic Preservation
/Records/Article/CS14818Office of Programs and Outreach
/Records/Article/CS3563Administrative Services
/Records/Article/CS15324About the Society
/contactContact Us
/Records/Article/CS15477Media Room
/Records/Article/CS68Hours
/Records/Article/CS15266Employment
/Records/Article/CS3600Volunteer
/Records/Article/CS4113Privacy Policy
/Records/Article/CS16765Return Policy
/Records/Article/CS15524National History Day
/Records/Article/CS15285Wisconsin Historical Images
/Records/Article/CS2923Office of School Services
/Press/Wisconsin Historical Society Press
/Records/Article/CS15284State Historic Preservation Officer (SHPO)
/Records/Article/CS15415State Archives & Gov. Publications
/Records/Article/CS15372Speakers Bureau
/Records/Article/CS15311Educators
/Records/Article/CS15313Government Agencies
/Records/Article/CS15477Journalists
/Records/Article/CS4041Legislators
/Records/Article/CS15263Local Historians
https://www.facebook.com/wisco...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE WHS Facebook
https://www.instagram.com/wisc...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE WHS Instagram
https://twitter.com/WisHistoryNew window External A-TITLE WHS Twitter
https://www.youtube.com/channe...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE YouTube
https://www.pinterest.com/wisc...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Pinterest
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE WHS Linkedin
http://www.portalwisconsin.org/New window External Subdomain portalwisconsin.org
http://www.wisconsin.gov/New window External Subdomain wisconsin.gov

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Performance
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The page response time of 0.77 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 5 CSS files. This may affect the page load time negatively.
This page loads 9 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (54 kB).

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