Ctcexams.nesinc.com - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
79% 
Page quality
61% 
Page structure
79% 
Link structure
25% 
Server
40% 
External factors
71% 
SEO Score
Response time
3.39 s
File size
82.30 kB
Words
1485
Media files
20
Number of links
63 internal / 8 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
California Educator Credentialing Examinations
The length of the page title is perfect. (423 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)
This page is hosted on a subdomain. Use a top level domain for better SEO results.
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=1.0
langen
content-typetext/html;charset=UTF-8
content-style-typetext/css

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
There are 4 text duplicates on this page:
  • Duplicate 1: Welcome: This site provides you information about California educator ...
  • Duplicate 2: NES® and WEST: Learn about additional testing requirements for the Nat...
This page contains 1485 words. That's ok.
32.3% 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.
22 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
The average number of words per sentence of 16.59 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" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
Some tags are too long. With 105 characters this one is longer than 70 characters:
"register now – before the examination and performance assessment fee waiver program ends on june 30, 2..."
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
11 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
/config/images/logo.pngCalifornia Educator Credentialing Examinations
/config/images/icon_cart.gifNo alt attribute provided
/config/images/q1.pngNo alt attribute provided
/config/images/icon_exlink.gifopens in a new window
/config/images/campaign_welcome.pngNo alt attribute provided
/config/images/campaign_APA.pngNo alt attribute provided
/config/images/campaign_TPA.pngNo alt attribute provided
/config/images/campaign_CBEST.pngNo alt attribute provided
/config/images/campaign_CPACE.pngNo alt attribute provided
/config/images/campaign_CSET.pngNo alt attribute provided
/config/images/campaign_CTEL.pngNo alt attribute provided
/config/images/campaign_RICA.pngNo alt attribute provided
/config/images/campaign_other.pngNo alt attribute provided
/config/images/icon_exlink.gifopens in a new window
/config/images/icon_exlink.gifopens in a new window
/config/images/icon_exlink.gifopens in a new window
/config/images/icon_pdf.gifPDF document
/config/images/icon_exlink.gifopens in a new window
/config/images/icon_exlink.gifopens in a new window
/config/images/icon_exlink.gifopens in a new window

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Find Assessment Dates, Sites, and More:
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Find Assessment Dates, Sites, and More:
H2 Important Announcements
H2 Before You Register
H2 After You Register
H2 For Faculty and Institutions
H2 Related Links
H4 New score reporting date for the CalAPA and CalTPA
H4 CTC Issues Partnership Letter to District and County Offices Regarding Performance Assessment Preparation
H4 CalTPA Update for Candidates Pursuing a Multiple or Single Subject Preliminary Credential Concurrent with a Bilingual Authorization
H4 CalTPA and CalAPA Regional Faculty Workshops
H4 CTC Approves CalTPA Multiple Subject Submissions in Spanish
H4 2017–2018 Test Dates
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 8 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
/App/Cart/ViewCart.aspxSubdomain View Cart
/App/Customer/MyAccountHome.aspxSubdomain My Account
/Contacts.aspxSubdomain Contact Us
/Home.aspxSubdomain Home
A-TITLE Home
/PageView.aspx?f=GEN_Tests.htmlSubdomain Assessments
A-TITLE Assessments
/PageView.aspx?f=GEN_Preparati...Subdomain Prepare
A-TITLE Prepare
/PageView.aspx?f=GEN_Register....Subdomain Register
A-TITLE Register
/PageView.aspx?f=GEN_GetResult...Subdomain Get Results
A-TITLE Get Results
/PageView.aspx?f=GEN_Policies....Subdomain Policies
A-TITLE Policies
/FindInfo.aspx?c=blankSubdomain Find Info
A-TITLE Find Info
/PageView.aspx?f=GEN_GetResult...Subdomain 2025 exam and assessment submission schedules are available.
/PageView.aspx?f=HTML_FRAG/GEN...See the FAQs for more information about the California assessment fee waivers.
/Content/HTML_FRAG/GENRB_RICAu...Subdomain a transition plan for the RICA Written Examination and RICA Video Performance Assessment
https://leginfo.legislature.ca...New window External Subdomain Senate Bill 488 (Chap. 678, Stats. 2021)
IMG-ALT opens in a new window
/PageView.aspx?f=GEN_AbouttheT...Welcome
/TestView.aspx?f=HTML_FRAG/Cal...CalAPA
/TestView.aspx?f=HTML_FRAG/Cal...CalTPA
/PageView.aspx?f=GEN_Tests.htmlCBEST
/PageView.aspx?f=GEN_Tests.htmlCPACE
/PageView.aspx?f=GEN_Tests.htmlCSET
/PageView.aspx?f=GEN_Tests.htmlCTEL
/PageView.aspx?f=GEN_Tests.htmlRICA
/PageView.aspx?f=GEN_Tests.htmlNES®
/PageView.aspx?f=GEN_Tests.htmlWEST
https://ctcexams.nesinc.com/Anchor Previous
https://ctcexams.nesinc.com/Anchor Next
/PageView.aspx?f=GEN_AbouttheT...Text duplicate Welcome
/TestView.aspx?f=HTML_FRAG/Cal...Text duplicate CalAPA
/TestView.aspx?f=HTML_FRAG/Cal...Text duplicate CalTPA
/PageView.aspx?f=GEN_Tests.htmlText duplicate CBEST
/PageView.aspx?f=GEN_Tests.htmlText duplicate CPACE
/PageView.aspx?f=GEN_Tests.htmlText duplicate CSET
/PageView.aspx?f=GEN_Tests.htmlText duplicate CTEL
/PageView.aspx?f=GEN_Tests.htmlText duplicate RICA
/PageView.aspx?f=GEN_Tests.htmlText duplicate NES®
/PageView.aspx?f=GEN_Tests.htmlText duplicate WEST
/PageView.aspx?f=GEN_GetResult...Subdomain 2024–2025 test dates are now available. Registration and scheduling for future computer-based testing for the 2024–2025 program year are now available.
https://www.ctc.ca.gov/docs/de...New window External Subdomain See PSA-24-02
IMG-ALT opens in a new window
/PageView.aspx?f=HTML_FRAG/GEN...Candidates who registered for, but no longer need to take CalTPA or edTPA under California Senate Bill 114 (Chap. 48, Stats 2023) may be eligible for a full ...
/PageView.aspx?f=GEN_Tests.htmlSubdomain Registration and scheduling are now available for the 2023–2024 program year for all assessments: computer-based tests, RICA Video Performance Assessment, Ca...
/PageView.aspx?f=HTML_FRAG/GEN...Registration fees for the CBEST, CSET, CTEL, and RICA are now waived for eligible California residents.
/TestView.aspx?f=HTML_FRAG/CA_...Subdomain CPACE fees are now waived for eligible California residents.
/TestView.aspx?f=HTML_FRAG/Cal...Text duplicate CalAPA
/TestView.aspx?f=HTML_FRAG/Cal...Text duplicate CalTPA
/TestView.aspx?f=HTML_FRAG/Cal...EdSp CalTPA
/PageView.aspx?f=HTML_FRAG/GEN...Text duplicate See the FAQs for more information about the California assessment fee waivers.
/PageView.aspx?f=GEN_RequestAC...Subdomain CA Educator Credentialing Assessment Candidates may request to provide copies of their Performance Assessment and/or Exam score reports to additional recipie...
/PageView.aspx?f=HTML_FRAG/GEN...Subdomain Registration now open for online proctoring for the CBEST, some CSET tests, CTEL, RICA, and CPACE–Content: test remotely, including from home.
/PageView.aspx?f=GEN_Preparati...Preparation materials
/PageView.aspx?f=HTML_FRAG/GEN...Alternative arrangements
/PageView.aspx?f=GEN_Policies....Policies and rules
/Redirect.aspx?p=currentregView/change registrations
/PageView.aspx?f=HTML_FRAG/GEN...The day of the test
/PageView.aspx?f=GEN_GetResult...Your results and testing history
/PageView.aspx?f=GEN_Purchasin...Subdomain Vouchers are available for purchase by state education agencies and educator preparation programs
/TestView.aspx?f=CACBT_Faculty...Subdomain Text duplicate CalAPA
/TestView.aspx?f=CACBT_Faculty...Subdomain Text duplicate CalTPA
/TestView.aspx?f=CACBT_Faculty...Subdomain Text duplicate EdSp CalTPA
/TestView.aspx?f=CACBT_Scoring...Subdomain Text duplicate CalAPA
/TestView.aspx?f=CACBT_Scoring...Subdomain Text duplicate CalTPA
/TestView.aspx?f=CACBT_Scoring...Subdomain Text duplicate EdSp CalTPA
https://www.ctc.ca.gov/New window External Subdomain Commission on Teacher Credentialing
IMG-ALT opens in a new window
http://www.nestest.com/PageVie...New window External Subdomain www.nestest.com/california
IMG-ALT opens in a new window
/PageView.aspx?f=HTML_FRAG/GEN...Terms of Use
/PageView.aspx?f=HTML_FRAG/GEN...Privacy Policy
/PageView.aspx?f=HTML_FRAG/GEN...Trademarks
/Contacts.aspxText duplicate Contact Us
https://www.ctc.ca.gov/docs/de...New window External Subdomain letter is being provided
IMG-ALT PDF document
https://www.ctc.ca.gov/educato...New window External Subdomain TPA webpage
IMG-ALT opens in a new window
http://www.cvent.com/events/ca...New window External Subdomain Register for the CalTPA workshops here .
IMG-ALT opens in a new window
http://www.cvent.com/events/ca...New window External Subdomain Register for the CalAPA workshops here .
IMG-ALT opens in a new window

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://ctcexams.nesinc.com/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The HTML page should be transferred using GZip compression.
The web server version is sent within the HTTP header.
The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is very slow (3.39 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 Bootstrap CDN can save bandwidth for Bootstrap front-end component library.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (82 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateSat, 08 Jun 2024 23:41:37 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=utf-8
content-length84233
cache-controlprivate
serverMicrosoft-IIS/10.0
x-aspnet-version4.0.30319
x-powered-byASP.NET
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

Blacklists
(Nice to have)
This website is not classified "for adult only".
This page has only a few links from other websites.
This page only has backlinks from 21 referring domains.
This page only has 27 backlinks.
This page only has few backlinks from 20 different ip addresses.
Facebook popularity
(Somewhat important)
The page has 19 shares and comments on Facebook.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Search preview

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Assessment59%Check
CalTPA or57%Check
or CalAPA57%Check
CTC56%Check
find assessment56%Check
date54%Check
Dates54%Check
Performance Assessment53%Check
Credential52%Check
exam52%Check

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