Visitithaca.com - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
97% 
Page quality
31% 
Page structure
58% 
Link structure
75% 
Server
44% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.51 s
File size
1,240.80 kB
Words
1455
Media files
83
Number of links
97 internal / 9 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Visit Ithaca NY | Find Hotels, Restaurants & Things to Do
The length of the page title is perfect. (512 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The official tourism website for Ithaca, NY & Tompkins County! Your guide to Ithaca hotels, restaurants, events, waterfalls, wineries & attractions.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (889 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.visitithaca.com/
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)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
There are 35 text duplicates on this page:
  • Duplicate 1: The tallest single-drop waterfall east of the Rocky Mountains! Open ye...
  • Duplicate 2: A winding, rugged gorge creates multiple waterfalls, including the not...
  • Duplicate 3: Curving along Cayuga Lake's southern shore, this paved 8-mile trail co...
  • Duplicate 4: Epic views in every season, this is Fall Creek's final plunge to Cayug...
  • Duplicate 5: The area is known as South Hill, and Ithaca College's campus offers so...
  • Duplicate 6: An 8.5-mile rail trail, which connects Trumansburg to Ithaca, is equal...
  • Duplicate 7: Considered the heart of downtown Ithaca, this four-block pedestrian sh...
  • Duplicate 8: The secluded cascading falls and stone path connects Cornell Universit...
  • Duplicate 9: An icon since 1973, the outdoor market at Steamboat Landing is open Sa...
  • Duplicate 10: A series of plunging pools and cascades that converge into a beautiful...
  • Duplicate 11: A town of Lansing gem on the east side of Cayuga Lake, this park offer...
  • Duplicate 12: With the main campus in Dryden, this community college offers a variet...
This page contains 1455 words. That's ok.
27.8% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
40 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
The average number of words per sentence of 14.41 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
The file size of the HTML document is very large (1240.8 kB).
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, minimum-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 29 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
44 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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...s/public/assets/shared/shell/iloveny.pngi love new york site
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...817c686d-8ff6-4dff-a143-5261f8073bef.jpgTriphammer Falls
...8e13df38-7ea1-4ccc-91fa-f74344f21677.jpgIthaca Falls in downtown Ithaca
...86246b5e-00ae-4455-8e56-be32c6fc18bc.jpgLucifer Falls at Robert Treman State Park summer
...udes/public/assets/shared/close-icon.pngNo alt attribute provided
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...udes/public/assets/shared/arrow-prev.svgNo alt attribute provided
...udes/public/assets/shared/arrow-next.svgNo alt attribute provided
...udes/public/assets/shared/close-icon.pngNo alt attribute provided
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...udes/public/assets/shared/arrow-prev.svgNo alt attribute provided
...udes/public/assets/shared/arrow-next.svgNo alt attribute provided
...udes/public/assets/shared/close-icon.pngNo alt attribute provided
...58d0ecf0-40d9-4562-a462-bf816f1b6aa1.jpgCayuga Waterfront Trail Sign
...udes/public/assets/shared/arrow-prev.svgNo alt attribute provided
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...udes/public/assets/shared/arrow-prev.svgNo alt attribute provided
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...udes/public/assets/shared/arrow-prev.svgNo alt attribute provided
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...udes/public/assets/shared/arrow-prev.svgNo alt attribute provided
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...aeeb1fc6-8954-4e6b-8dab-8f0c1dcefd1a.jpgsinging
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..._0f197192-abf2-3efe-218401ecbf2147ba.pngColtivare Community Wine Course: Blaufrankisch/Lemberger
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...c3ed2fbb-f50a-4718-8a56-ba93522d7c60.jpgOctober Fun in Ithaca
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...72195fa3-889d-4c65-94e0-9b2cf06e72a5.jpgA Sense of Belonging: Queer-Owned Businesses in Ithaca, NY
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...des/public/assets/shared/shell/enews.svgNo alt attribute provided
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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
There is no H1 heading specified.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.
There are 47 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H2 Ithaca, NY!
H2 Waterfalls
H2 EXPLORE
H2 Taughannock Falls State Park
H2 Robert H Treman State Park
H2 Waterfront Trail
H2 Ithaca Falls
H2 Ithaca College
H2 Black Diamond Trail
H2 Cornell University
H2 Ithaca Commons
H2 Cascadilla Gorge
H2 Ithaca Farmers Market
H2 Buttermilk Falls State Park
H2 Myers Park
H2 TC3
H2 Discover What Makes Ithaca Unique
H2 Year-round Itineraries
H2 Eclectic Cuisine
H2 Art & Culture
H2 Leaf Color Prediction 2024
H2 Happening
H2 Coltivare Community Wine Course: Blaufrankisch/Lemberger
H2 Press Bay November Holiday Food Market
H2 Winter Holiday Bash
H2 ITHACA STORIES
H2 Sharing
H3 So much to
H3 See what's
H3 An insider look ITHACA STORIES
H3 Best Fall Hikes
H3 October Fun in Ithaca
H3 A Dog-owner’s Guide to Exploring Trails in Tompkins County
H3 A Sense of Belonging: Queer-Owned Businesses in Ithaca, NY
H3 Order a Free
H3 Sign-up for
H4 Welcome to
H4 Chase some
H4 Taughannock Falls State Park Duplicate text
H4 Cascadilla Creek Gorge
H4 Triphammer Falls
H4 Ithaca Falls Duplicate text
H4 Robert H. Treman State Park
H4 What others are
H4 #visitithaca
H4 Visitors guide
H4 E-news
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 9 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

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https://www.visitithaca.com/Anchor Skip navigation
https://www.visitithaca.com/Anchor Skip to main content
/meetings/Meetings
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/groups/Groups
https://www.visitithaca.com/blog/Subdomain Blog
https://visit-ithaca.square.site/External Subdomain Store
/meetings/Text duplicate Meetings
/weddings/Text duplicate Weddings
/groups/Text duplicate Groups
https://www.visitithaca.com/blog/Subdomain Text duplicate Blog
https://visit-ithaca.square.site/External Subdomain Text duplicate Store
https://www.visitithaca.com/English
/mandarin/Subdomain 中文
https://www.iloveny.com/New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT i love new york site
https://www.visitithaca.com/IMG-ALT Visit Ithaca
https://www.iloveny.com/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT i love new york site
/things-to-do/Things To Do
/food-drink/Food & Drink
/events/event-calendar/Subdomain Events
/places-to-stay/Places To Stay
/plan-your-visit/Plan Your Visit
/things-to-do/Text duplicate Things To Do
/food-drink/Text duplicate Food & Drink
/events/event-calendar/Subdomain Text duplicate Events
/places-to-stay/Text duplicate Places To Stay
/plan-your-visit/Text duplicate Plan Your Visit
https://www.visitithaca.com/Text duplicate English
/mandarin/Subdomain Text duplicate 中文
/things-to-do/outdoor-recreati...Subdomain waterfalls
/blog/post/5-waterfalls-to-vis...Subdomain hiking
/food-drink/wineries/Subdomain wine
/food-drink/cideries/Subdomain cider
/plan-your-visit/the-ithaca-ex...Subdomain fall foliage repor
/listing/cornell-lab-of-ornith...Subdomain Sapsucker Woods
/things-to-do/things-to-do-wit...Subdomain activities as a family
/places-to-stay/hotels-motels/Subdomain hotel
/places-to-stay/bed-and-breakf...Subdomain inn
/things-to-do/Subdomain Explore More
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/things-to-do/outdoor-recreati...Subdomain Taughannock Falls State Park
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/things-to-do/outdoor-recreati...Subdomain Cascadilla Creek Gorge
/listing/triphammer-falls-on-f...Subdomain IMG-ALT Triphammer Falls
/listing/triphammer-falls-on-f...Subdomain Text duplicate Triphammer Falls
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/listing/ithaca-falls-on-fall-...Subdomain Ithaca Falls
/things-to-do/outdoor-recreati...Subdomain IMG-ALT Lucifer Falls at Robert Treman State Park summer
/things-to-do/outdoor-recreati...Subdomain Robert H. Treman State Park
/things-to-do/outdoor-recreati...Subdomain Learn More
/things-to-do/outdoor-recreati...Subdomain Text duplicate Learn More
/listing/cayuga-waterfront-tra...Subdomain Text duplicate Learn More
/listing/ithaca-falls-on-fall-...Subdomain Text duplicate Learn More
/things-to-do/colleges-and-uni...Subdomain Text duplicate Learn More
/things-to-do/outdoor-recreati...Subdomain Text duplicate Learn More
/things-to-do/colleges-and-uni...Subdomain Text duplicate Learn More
/things-to-do/attractions/down...Subdomain Text duplicate Learn More
/listing/cascadilla-creek-gorg...Subdomain Text duplicate Learn More
/listing/ithaca-farmers-market...Subdomain Text duplicate Learn More
/things-to-do/outdoor-recreati...Subdomain Text duplicate Learn More
/listing/lansing-park-myers-po...Subdomain Text duplicate Learn More
/things-to-do/colleges-and-uni...Subdomain Text duplicate Learn More
/plan-your-visit/the-ithaca-ex...Subdomain IMG-ALT Farmers Market fire pit winter event
/plan-your-visit/the-ithaca-ex...Subdomain Year-round Itineraries
/food-drink/Subdomain IMG-ALT Person eating noodle bowl
/food-drink/Subdomain Eclectic Cuisine
/things-to-do/arts-culture/Subdomain IMG-ALT singing
/things-to-do/arts-culture/Subdomain Art & Culture
/plan-your-visit/the-ithaca-ex...Subdomain IMG-ALT Ithaca heat map for fall
/plan-your-visit/the-ithaca-ex...Subdomain Leaf Color Prediction 2024
/events/Subdomain See All Events
/event/coltivare-community-win...IMG-ALT Coltivare Community Wine Course: Blaufrankisch/Lemberger
/event/coltivare-community-win...Text duplicate Coltivare Community Wine Course: Blaufrankisch/Lemberger
/event/press-bay-november-holi...IMG-ALT Press Bay November Holiday Food Market
/event/press-bay-november-holi...Text duplicate Press Bay November Holiday Food Market
/listing/press-bay-alley/3518/Press Bay Alley
/event/winter-holiday-bash/5795/IMG-ALT Winter Holiday Bash
/event/winter-holiday-bash/5795/Text duplicate Winter Holiday Bash
/listing/downtown-ithaca-commo...Downtown Ithaca Commons
/events/Subdomain Text duplicate See All Events
/blog/post/best-fall-hikes/Subdomain IMG-ALT Best Fall Hikes
/blog/post/best-fall-hikes/Subdomain Text duplicate Best Fall Hikes
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/blog/post/october-fun-in-ithaca/Subdomain Text duplicate October Fun in Ithaca
/blog/post/guide-to-exploring-...Subdomain IMG-ALT A Dog-owner’s Guide to Exploring Trails in Tompkins County
/blog/post/guide-to-exploring-...Subdomain Text duplicate A Dog-owner’s Guide to Exploring Trails in Tompkins County
/blog/post/a-sense-of-belongin...Subdomain IMG-ALT A Sense of Belonging: Queer-Owned Businesses in Ithaca, NY
/blog/post/a-sense-of-belongin...Subdomain Text duplicate A Sense of Belonging: Queer-Owned Businesses in Ithaca, NY
https://www.visitithaca.com/blog/Subdomain See All Stories
/plan-your-visit/free-visitors...Subdomain Order a Free Visitors guide
/plan-your-visit/newsletter/Subdomain Sign-up for E-news
https://www.visitithaca.com/Text duplicate IMG-ALT Visit Ithaca
https://www.facebook.com/visit...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Visit our facebook page
https://www.tiktok.com/@visiti...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Visit our tiktok page
https://www.youtube.com/user/V...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Visit our youtube page
https://instagram.com/visitithacaNew window External A-TITLE Visit our instagram page
/plan-your-visit/the-ithaca-ex...Subdomain IMG-ALT img: ithaca is an lgbtq friendly community
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/contact/Contact
A-TITLE Contact
/media/Media
A-TITLE Media
/relocation/Relocation
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/partners/Partners
A-TITLE Partners
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A-TITLE Sitemap
/privacy-policy/Privacy Policy
A-TITLE Privacy Policy
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Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.visitithaca.com/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The web server version is sent within the HTTP header.
The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.51 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 (1,241 kB).

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External factors

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This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 1,422 referring domains.
This page has 20,582 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 884 different ip addresses.

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Visit Ithaca NY | Find Hotels, Restaurants & Things to Do
The official tourism website for Ithaca, NY & Tompkins County! Your guide to Ithaca hotels, restaurants, events, waterfalls, wineries & attractions.

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Visit Ithaca74%Check
Visit Ithaca NY73%Check
Visit68%Check
Ithaca Waterfalls67%Check
Ithaca College63%Check
Ithaca Commons62%Check
downtown Ithaca60%Check
fall58%Check
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