Inspire.in.gov - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
79% 
Page quality
75% 
Page structure
25% 
Link structure
81% 
Server
90% 
External factors
27% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.60 s
File size
59.50 kB
Words
300
Media files
21
Number of links
26 internal / 37 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Homepage | INSPIRE
The page title is too short. (195 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
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)
https://www.inspire.in.gov/
There is a valid canonical link 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)
The specified alternate links have no errors.
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
MobileOptimizedwidth
HandheldFriendlytrue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
langen
Content-Typetext/html; charset=UTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 300 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
The average number of words per sentence of 25.33 words is high.
27% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
4 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
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)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 6 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)
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.

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Homepage
The H1 heading contains the words Homepage! Use important keywords instead.
The H1 heading consists of only one word. There should be more information given.
The H1 heading is too short (8 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Homepage
H3 Learn a World Language
H3 Consumer Reports
H3 Health and Medicine
H3 Job & Career Accelerator
H3 Current News
H3 Historic Newspapers
H3 Digital Collections
H3 Genealogy
H3 TeachingBooks for Libraries
H3 TeachingBooks for Schools
H3 Newspapers.com
H3 LearningExpress Library Complete
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 too many external links (37) on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.inspire.in.gov/Anchor Skip to main navigation
https://www.inspire.in.gov/Anchor Skip to search bar
https://www.inspire.in.gov/Anchor Skip to main content
https://www.inspire.in.gov/Anchor Skip to footer
https://search.ebscohost.com/?...New window External Subdomain Login
/researchResearch
https://www.inspire.in.gov/learnTest & Career Prep
/indianaIndiana News & History
/bysubjectSearch by Subject
/databases-zDatabases A-Z
http://search.ebscohost.com/lo...New window External Subdomain Advanced Search
https://www.inspire.in.gov/No Text
https://search.ebscohost.com/?...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Login
/researchText duplicate Research
https://www.inspire.in.gov/learnText duplicate Test & Career Prep
/indianaText duplicate Indiana News & History
/bysubjectText duplicate Search by Subject
/databases-zText duplicate Databases A-Z
http://search.ebscohost.com/lo...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Advanced Search
/researchIMG-ALT Research header
https://www.inspire.in.gov/learnIMG-ALT INS_testcareer_webheader
/indianaIMG-ALT Discover your Indiana
https://www.inspire.in.gov/kidsGrades K-4
A-TITLE Grades K-4
/studentsGrades 5-8
A-TITLE Grades 5-8
/studentsGrades 9-12
A-TITLE Grades 9-12
https://www.inspire.in.gov/adultsAdults
A-TITLE Adults
http://search.ebscohost.com/lo...External Subdomain IMG-ALT Rosettastonefooter_edit
http://search.ebscohost.com/lo...External Subdomain Learn a World Language
https://search.ebscohost.com/l...External Subdomain IMG-ALT Consumer Reports banner
https://search.ebscohost.com/l...External Subdomain Consumer Reports
https://search.ebscohost.com/l...External Subdomain IMG-ALT staredit banner
https://search.ebscohost.com/l...External Subdomain Health and Medicine
http://www.learningexpresshub....External Subdomain IMG-ALT Job
http://www.learningexpresshub....External Subdomain Job & Career Accelerator
https://search.ebscohost.com/l...External Subdomain IMG-ALT News2
https://search.ebscohost.com/l...External Subdomain Current News
https://newspapers.library.in....External Subdomain IMG-ALT Hoosier State Ribbon Edit
https://newspapers.library.in....External Subdomain Historic Newspapers
https://digital.library.in.gov/External Subdomain IMG-ALT Indiana Memory
https://digital.library.in.gov/External Subdomain Digital Collections
https://digital.statelib.lib.i...External Subdomain IMG-ALT Tree
https://digital.statelib.lib.i...External Subdomain Genealogy
https://library.teachingbooks....External Subdomain IMG-ALT Tb_libraries
https://library.teachingbooks....External Subdomain TeachingBooks for Libraries
https://school.teachingbooks.net/External Subdomain IMG-ALT Tb_schools
https://school.teachingbooks.net/External Subdomain TeachingBooks for Schools
https://indianastatelibrary.ne...External Subdomain IMG-ALT INS_newspaper_logo
https://indianastatelibrary.ne...External Subdomain Newspapers.com
https://www.learningexpresshub...External Subdomain IMG-ALT INS_ebsco_logo
https://www.learningexpresshub...External Subdomain LearningExpress Library Complete
https://search.ebscohost.com/l...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Grades K-4
A-TITLE Grades K-4
https://search.ebscohost.com/l...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Grades 5-8
A-TITLE Grades 5-8
https://search.ebscohost.com/l...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Grades 9-12
A-TITLE Grades 9-12
http://search.ebscohost.com/lo...External Subdomain INSPIRE from Home
https://www.facebook.com/Inspi...New window External Subdomain Facebook
https://www.youtube.com/playli...New window External Subdomain YouTube
https://www.instagram.com/insp...New window External Subdomain Instagram
/about-inspireAbout
https://www.inspire.in.gov/faqFAQs
/contact-usContact
http://www.in.gov/libraryExternal Subdomain Indiana State Library
https://stacksdiscovery.com/New window External EBSCO Stacks
/user/loginNew window Staff Login

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.inspire.in.gov/"
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 of 0.60 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 (60 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
servernginx
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
varyAccept-Encoding
cache-controlmax-age=300, public
dateTue, 29 Apr 2025 16:01:38 GMT
x-drupal-dynamic-cacheMISS
x-ua-compatibleIE=edge
content-languageen
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
expiresSun, 19 Nov 1978 05:00:00 GMT
last-modifiedTue, 29 Apr 2025 16:01:37 GMT
etagW/"1745942497"
x-generatorDrupal 9 (https://www.drupal.org)
x-drupal-cacheHIT
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
x-xss-protection1; mode=block
x-permitted-cross-domain-policiesmaster-only
referrer-policysame-origin
content-encodingbr
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This page has only a few links from other websites.
This page only has backlinks from 9 referring domains.
This page only has 319,524 backlinks.
This page only has few backlinks from 8 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

#
# robots.txt
#
# 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.txt
Disallow: /web.config
# Paths (clean URLs)
Disallow: /admin/
Disallow: /comment/reply/
Disallow: /filter/tips
Disallow: /node/add/
Disallow: /eds
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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www.inspire.in.gov
Homepage | INSPIRE

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Homepage62%Check
INSPIRE59%Check
News46%Check
Newspaper46%Check
Current News44%Check
Learn44%Check
Indiana News44%Check
TeachingBooks43%Check
Newspapers43%Check
Career42%Check

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