Rica.org - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
80% 
Page quality
56% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
80% 
Server
70% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.58 s
File size
951.70 kB
Words
264
Media files
45
Number of links
22 internal / 39 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
The Railroad Industrial Clearance Association | RICA
The length of the page title is perfect. (475 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Railway Industrial Clearance Association (RICA) was founded in 1969 and is serving the heavy and dimensional transportation industry. We are over 400 members strong and growing every year. Representation includes all aspects of logistics associated with the movement of dimensional cargo via Rail.
The meta description is too long: 1867 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.rica.org/
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)
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
descriptionRailway Industrial Clearance Association (RICA) was founded in 1969 and is serving the heavy and dimensional transportation industry. We are over 400 members strong and growing every year. Representation includes all aspects of logistics associated with the movement of dimensional cargo via Rail.
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og:titleThe Railroad Industrial Clearance Association | RICA
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og:site_nameRICA
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 264 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
28.8% 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.
4 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 25 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
The file size of the HTML document is very large (951.7 kB).
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
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)
17 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

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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
SERVING THE HEAVY & DIMENSIONAL TRANSPORTATION INDUSTRY
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 SERVING THE HEAVY & DIMENSIONAL TRANSPORTATION INDUSTRY
H2 WHO IS RICA?
H2 ABOUT
H2 2024 SPONSORS
H2 CONTACT
H3 Volunteer Leadership
H3 Member Collaboration
H3 Scholarship Foundation
H3 Donate to our Scholarship Fund
H4 Elite Title
H4 Elite
H4 Platinum
H4 Gold
H4 Silver
H4 Bronze
H4 Contact Us
H4 Mailing Address
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
There are 1 links with a trivial anchor text.
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 (39) on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.rica.org/Subdomain No Text
https://www.rica.org/Subdomain HOME
/event-speakers-presentationsSubdomain Event Speakers & Presentations
/2024-event-photosSubdomain Event Gallery
/2024-event-attendeesSubdomain Event Attendees
/tradeshow-exhibitor-mapSubdomain Tradeshow Exhibitor Map
/become-a-rica-sponsorSubdomain Become a Sponsor
https://www.rica.org/sponsor-infoSubdomain Information for Sponsors
/2023-event-sponsorsSubdomain 2023 Sponsors
https://www.rica.org/Subdomain ABOUT
/board-membersSubdomain Board Members
https://www.rica.org/our-historySubdomain Our History
/scholarship-foundationSubdomain Scholarship Foundation
https://www.rica.org/blank-1Subdomain Awards
https://www.rica.org/Subdomain CONTACT
https://www.rica.org/membersSubdomain Members Only
/become-a-memberSubdomain Become a Member
/board-membersSubdomain View Officers
/become-a-memberSubdomain Join Us
/scholarship-foundationSubdomain Learn More
/scholarship-foundationSubdomain Trivial anchor text
Click Here
https://www.rica.org/our-historySubdomain Text duplicate Learn More
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Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.rica.org/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.58 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 very large (952 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

Blacklists
(Nice to have)
This website is not classified "for adult only".
This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 321 referring domains.
This page has 536 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 133 different ip addresses.
Facebook popularity
(Somewhat important)
The page has 0 shares and comments on Facebook.

Robots.txt

User-agent: *
Allow: /
User-agent: Googlebot
Disallow: *?lightbox=

# Optimization for Google Ads Bot
User-agent: AdsBot-Google-Mobile
User-agent: AdsBot-Google
Disallow: /_api/*
Disallow: /_partials*
Disallow: /pro-gallery-webapp/v1/galleries/*

# Block PetalBot
User-agent: PetalBot
Disallow: /

# Crawl delay for overly enthusiastic bots
User-agent: dotbot
Crawl-delay: 10
User-agent: AhrefsBot
Crawl-delay: 10

Sitemap: https://www.rica.org/sitemap.xml

# Auto generated, go to SEO Tools > Robots.txt Editor to change this

Search preview

www.rica.org
The Railroad Industrial Clearance Association | RICA
Railway Industrial Clearance Association (RICA) was founded in 1969 and is serving the heavy and dimensional transportation industry. We are over 400 members strong and growing every year. Representation includes all aspects of logistics associated with the movement of dimensional cargo via Rail.

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
RICA76%Check
Port65%Check
DIMENSIONAL62%Check
TRANSPORTATION62%Check
HEAVY62%Check
INDUSTRY62%Check
SERVING62%Check
Transportation Industry62%Check
HEAVY DIMENSIONAL TRANSPORTATION62%Check
DIMENSIONAL TRANSPORTATION INDUSTRY62%Check

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