Visitmuskegon.org - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
91% 
Page quality
74% 
Page structure
58% 
Link structure
75% 
Server
54% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.80 s
File size
215.20 kB
Words
602
Media files
37
Number of links
85 internal / 12 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Activities, Lodging & Events in Muskegon, MI | Visit Muskegon
The length of the page title is perfect. (558 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Learn more about Muskegon, MI, with its Lake Michigan beaches, charming downtown, outdoor activities, and cultural attractions. Plan your West Michigan getaway!
The meta description is too long: 1014 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.visitmuskegon.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)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
This page contains 602 words. That's ok.
25.1% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
6 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 17.86 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
This page loads 9 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
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 12 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
2 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)
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 45 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.

Heading structure

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H2 Muskegon County
H2 Quick Facts
H2 Local Highlights
H2 The Muskegon County Blog
H2 More Stories
H2 Social Districts
H2 Upcoming Events
H2 Outdoor Recreation
H2 Trending on Social Media
H3 Welcome To
H3 26
H3 miles of beach
H3 14
H3 museums
H3 65
H3 miles of trails
H3 5 Magical Winter Hikes in Muskegon County
H3 Top Ten Winter Instagrams of 2023
H3 Muskegon County: Hot Spot for Ice and Winter Fishing
H3 Shopping Small for the Holidays in Muskegon, Michigan
H3 Top Five Sledding Hills of Muskegon County
H3 Muskegon: The Birthplace of Snowboarding
H3 Downtown Muskegon
H3 Downtown Whitehall
H3 Muskegon's Lakeside District
H3 Lakeshore Legacy Project 2024 GLOW Lighting Event
H4 E-Newsletter
H4 Visitors Guide
H4 Visitors Guide Duplicate text
H4 Restaurants
H4 Beaches
H4 Things To Do
H4 Arts & Entertainment
H4 Shopping
H4 Overview
H4 Overview Duplicate text
H4 Overview Duplicate text
H4 Hiking & Biking Trails
H4 Parks & Gardens
H4 Lighthouses
H4 Campgrounds & RV Parks
H4 On The Water
H4 E-Newsletter Duplicate text
H4 Visitors Guide Duplicate text
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 12 external links on this page.
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Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.visitmuskegon.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 0.80 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.
This page loads 37 CSS files. This may affect the page load time negatively.
This page loads 9 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (215 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 705 referring domains.
This page has 58,201 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 253 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

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www.visitmuskegon.org
Activities, Lodging & Events in Muskegon, MI | Visit Muskegon
Learn more about Muskegon, MI, with its Lake Michigan beaches, charming downtown, outdoor activities, and cultural attractions. Plan your West Michigan getaway!

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Muskegon80%Check
Visit Muskegon75%Check
Visit68%Check
Muskegon Lake68%Check
Downtown Muskegon67%Check
Muskegon County63%Check
Explore Muskegon60%Check
Lake58%Check
Lake Michigan57%Check
Downtown56%Check

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