Sparkinstitute.org - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
77% 
Page quality
54% 
Page structure
44% 
Link structure
43% 
Server
86% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.30 s
File size
45.20 kB
Words
367
Media files
1
Number of links
83 internal / 6 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
SPARK Institute | Leading Voice for Retirement Plan Industry
The length of the page title is perfect. (545 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The Society of Professional Asset-Managers and Record Keepers (SPARK) is widely considered one of the most effective advocacy organizations for the retirement plan industry.
The meta description is too long: 1095 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.sparkinstitute.org/
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 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)
No favicon is linked in the HTML code.

Meta tags

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Only 1 paragraph/s was/were found on this page.
There are only 367 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
15.5% 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.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 18.33 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" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 7 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
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
...web-solutions/images/Spark-Institute.svgLogo for Spark Institute

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
ERISA
Too many H1 headings
The H1 heading consists of only one word. There should be more information given.
The H1 heading is too short (5 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 ERISA
H1 US RETIREMENT SYSTEM
H1 FRAUD PREVENTION
H1 ANNOUNCING
H2 Retirement policy change agent
H2 SPARK Forum
H2 Hot Topics
H2 Who We Are
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.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are 6 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.sparkinstitute.org/Anchor Skip Navigation
https://www.sparkinstitute.org/IMG-ALT Logo for Spark Institute
A-TITLE Spark Institute - Shaping America's Retirement
/about/Subdomain About
/about/mission/Subdomain Mission
/about/spark-executive-team/Subdomain Executive Team
/about/governing-board/Subdomain Governing Board
/about/member-firms/Subdomain Member Firms
/about/highlights-and-goals/Subdomain Highlights & Goals
/about/peer-insight-videos/Subdomain Peer Insight Videos
/rising-star-overview/Subdomain Rising Star Awards
/about/spark-retirement-securi...Subdomain Retirement Champion Awards
/membership/join/Membership
/membership/join/Subdomain Explore Membership
/membership/member-perks/Subdomain Member Benefits
/membership/board-members/Subdomain Advisory Board
/membership/member-directory/Subdomain Member Directory
/event-list/conferences/Events
/event-list/conferences/Subdomain Conferences
/event-list/conferences/who-sh...Subdomain Who You’ll Meet
/event-list/conferences/sponso...Subdomain Sponsorships
/2021-spark-dciia-public-polic...Subdomain June Policy Series 2021
/2020-spark-dciia-public-polic...Subdomain Virtual Public Policy Forum 2020
/event-list/past-conferences/s...Subdomain Summer Series 2020
/?page_id=6142Subdomain SPARK Forum 2020
/conference-sponsor-digital-pr...Subdomain Sponsor Profiles 2024
/resources/comment-letters-2/Resources
/resources/cybersecurity-and-f...Subdomain Cybersecurity & Fraud Resources
/resources/arp-rfp-guide/Subdomain ARP Course PPTs & RFP Guide
/resources/comment-letters-2/Subdomain Comment Letters
/resources/industry-resources/Subdomain Industry Resources
/resources/publications-overview/Subdomain Publications Overview
/?page_id=289Subdomain Advertise
/?page_id=285Subdomain Data Format
/?page_id=281Subdomain Marketplace Update
/?page_id=283Subdomain RFP Guide
/?page_id=4096Subdomain SPARK Journal Archive
/?page_id=287Subdomain Washington Regulatory Update
/resources/education-center/Subdomain SPARK Training
/?page_id=311Subdomain Academic Partnership
/resources/sponsored-article/Subdomain Sponsored Articles
/resources/white-papers/Subdomain White Papers
/resources/research/Subdomain Research
/?page_id=9261Subdomain SPARK Member Survey
/resources/lifetime-income-sol...Subdomain Lifetime Income Solutions Materials
/resources/403b-plan-materials/Subdomain 403(b) Plan Materials
/resources/best-practices-indu...Subdomain Best Practices & Industry Standards
/resources/archive/Subdomain Resources Archive
/?page_id=2477Subdomain 403(b)
/?page_id=2466Subdomain Comment Letters & Testimony
/?page_id=2472Subdomain Compliance Alerts, White Papers & Proposals
/?page_id=2482Subdomain Member Surveys
/?page_id=2479Subdomain Other Materials
/committees/Subdomain Committees
/committees/advisory-board/Subdomain Text duplicate Advisory Board
/committees/events/Subdomain Agenda Committee
/committees/dsob/Subdomain DSOB
/committees/financial-literacy/Subdomain Financial Literacy
/committees/fraud-prevention/Subdomain Fraud Prevention
/committees/grc/Subdomain GRC
/committees/governing-board/Subdomain Text duplicate Governing Board
/committees/privacy/Subdomain Privacy
/committees/pr-committee/Subdomain PR Committee
/committees/retirement-income/Subdomain Retirement Income
/committees/senior-operating-c...Subdomain SOC
/committees/tpa-taskforce/Subdomain TPA Taskforce
/committees/missing-participants/Subdomain Missing Participants
/contact/Subdomain Contact
/news/News
/login/Member Login
/about/Text duplicate About
/membership/join/Text duplicate Membership
/about/missionSubdomain Learn more
/event-list/conferences/spark-...Subdomain Join us!
/news/erisa-50th-anniversary-s...Subdomain ERISA 50th Anniversary Symposium & Gala in DC Press Release
https://vimeo.com/951966985External US RETIREMENT SYSTEM ERISA successes with Smolen, Davis & Rouse BRN Segment
https://vimeo.com/928025233External FRAUD PREVENTION Staying ahead of fraudsters in the retirement market BRN Segment
/news/spark-institute-elects-n...Subdomain ANNOUNCING SPARK governing board officers for 2024 Press release
https://www.youtube.com/watch?...External Subdomain Executive Director’s Message
/about/Subdomain About Us
/become-a-member/Subdomain Anchor Membership Shape the strategic direction of SPARK by becoming a member
/event-list/conferencesSubdomain Events We host 2 annual forums focused on retirement policy and plan issues
/resources/education-centerSubdomain Education & Training Gain mission-critical skills and knowledge to master your role
/membership/member-perksSubdomain Members Get exclusive access to state legislative monitoring and more
https://twitter.com/InstituteS...New window External A-TITLE Follow us on Twitter
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Connect with us on LinkedIn
https://websolutions.com/New window External Web Solutions
/Privacy-Policy/Privacy Policy
/refund-policies/Refund Policies
/Site-Map/Site Map

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.sparkinstitute.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 is slow (1.30 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.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (45 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 157 referring domains.
This page has 1,678 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 119 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

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The Society of Professional Asset-Managers and Record Keepers (SPARK) is widely considered one of the most effective advocacy organizations for the retirement plan industry.

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
SPARK82%Check
SPARK Institute74%Check
Institute66%Check
Retirement65%Check
Retirement Plan63%Check
retirement plan industry62%Check
SPARK Forum60%Check
SPARK Member58%Check
Plan56%Check
Industry56%Check
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