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Meta information
77% 
Page quality
67% 
Page structure
71% 
Link structure
56% 
Server
95% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.49 s
File size
125.00 kB
Words
582
Media files
13
Number of links
90 internal / 23 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Home • Washington State Standard
The length of the page title is perfect. (318 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
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://washingtonstatestandard.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 name is very long.
The domain is no subdomain.
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

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Only 2 paragraph/s was/were found on this page.
This page contains 582 words. That's ok.
25.9% 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 23.25 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
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 12 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
11 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)
This page uses Google authorship information without an image.
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)
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.
There are 29 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 Latest From The Newsroom
H2 Commentary
H2 Quick Reads
H2 More News
H2 Your source on state policy, politics, and power
H2 States Newsroom
H2 Fair. Fearless. Free.
H3 Commercial salmon fishers struggle with low prices
H3 Millions of Americans flock to early voting, in person and via mail
H3 Washington still relying on ‘stopgap’ tracking software for cannabis industry
H4 Trump again says U.S. is a ‘garbage can for the rest of the world’ in anti-immigrant tirade
H4 WA paid family leave premiums are going up
H4 Campaign watchdog won’t reconsider penalty against Let’s Go Washington
H4 Democrats could decide Republican duel for central WA congressional seat
H4 No country still uses an electoral college − except the U.S.
H4 The new grading system that’s dividing Washington teachers
H4 Energy projects, preemption and politics
H4 ‘Moral flexibility’ helps voters defend misinformation if they believe it speaks to a larger truth
H4 Striking Boeing machinists plan to vote on new contract offer
H4 Oregon shuts down election phone line temporarily because of out-of-state misinformation
H4 Washington Board of Education wants to overhaul high school graduation requirements
H4 Tux and gown alert: Washington will have an inaugural ball after all
H4 ‘We have persevered’: Biden will apologize for Native American boarding school history
H4 CDC confirms two people in Washington infected with bird flu
H4 ‘Firehose’ of election conspiracy theories floods final days of the campaign
H4 Strike will continue as Boeing machinists reject another contract offer
H4 Washington students scored high on ACT — but few take the test
H4 ABOUT US
H6 Democracy Toolkit //
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.
9 links don't have an anchor text.
There are 3 links with a trivial anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are 23 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

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/category/economy/Economy
/category/election-2024/Election 2024
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/aboutABOUT
/subscribeSUBSCRIBE
/donateDONATE
/No Text
https://statesnewsroom.com/New window External Part of States Newsroom
https://x.com/WAStateStandardNew window External No Text
https://www.facebook.com/WASta...New window External Subdomain No Text
/IMG-ALT Washington State Standard
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/category/environment/Text duplicate Environment
/category/housing/Text duplicate Housing
/category/education/Text duplicate Education
/category/health-care/Text duplicate Health Care
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/2024/10/25/millions-of-americ...No Text
/2024/10/25/millions-of-americ...Millions of Americans flock to early voting, in person and via mail
/author/jennifer-shutt/Jennifer Shutt
A-TITLE Posts by Jennifer Shutt
/2024/10/25/washington-still-r...No Text
/2024/10/25/washington-still-r...Washington still relying on ‘stopgap’ tracking software for cannabis industry
/author/gdeng/Grace Deng
A-TITLE Posts by Grace Deng
/voter-guide/2024-general-elec...Washington votes 2024
/2024/10/25/trump-again-says-u...Trump again says U.S. is a ‘garbage can for the rest of the world’ in anti-immigrant tirade
/author/shauneen-miranda/Shauneen Miranda
A-TITLE Posts by Shauneen Miranda
/briefs/wa-paid-family-leave-p...WA paid family leave premiums are going up
/author/laurel-demkovich/Laurel Demkovich
A-TITLE Posts by Laurel Demkovich
/briefs/campaign-watchdog-wont...Campaign watchdog won’t reconsider penalty against Let’s Go Washington
/author/jerry-cornfield/Jerry Cornfield
A-TITLE Posts by Jerry Cornfield
/2024/10/24/democrats-could-de...Democrats could decide Republican duel for central WA congressional seat
/author/jerry-cornfield/Text duplicate Jerry Cornfield
A-TITLE Posts by Jerry Cornfield
/subscribeGET THE MORNING HEADLINES. SUBSCRIBE
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/author/joshuaholzer/Joshua Holzer
A-TITLE Posts by Joshua Holzer
/2024/10/14/the-new-grading-sy...The new grading system that’s dividing Washington teachers
/author/peterklosterman/Peter Klosterman
A-TITLE Posts by Peter Klosterman
/author/stevestein/Steve Stein
A-TITLE Posts by Steve Stein
/author/kylecarrigan/Kyle Carrigan
A-TITLE Posts by Kyle Carrigan
/2024/10/10/energy-projects-pr...Energy projects, preemption and politics
/author/jimluce/Jim Luce
A-TITLE Posts by Jim Luce
/2024/10/07/moral-flexibility-...‘Moral flexibility’ helps voters defend misinformation if they believe it speaks to a larger truth
/author/minjaekim/Minjae Kim
A-TITLE Posts by Minjae Kim
/commentaryTrivial anchor text
READ MORE
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/briefs/striking-boeing-machin...Striking Boeing machinists plan to vote on new contract offer
/author/bill-lucia/Bill Lucia
A-TITLE Posts by Bill Lucia
/briefs/oregon-shuts-down-elec...Oregon shuts down election phone line temporarily because of out-of-state misinformation
/author/julia-shumway/Julia Shumway
A-TITLE Posts by Julia Shumway
/briefs/washington-board-of-ed...Washington Board of Education wants to overhaul high school graduation requirements
/author/gdeng/Text duplicate Grace Deng
A-TITLE Posts by Grace Deng
/briefs/tux-and-gown-alert-was...Tux and gown alert: Washington will have an inaugural ball after all
/author/jerry-cornfield/Text duplicate Jerry Cornfield
A-TITLE Posts by Jerry Cornfield
/briefsText duplicate Trivial anchor text
READ MORE
/donate/?oa_referrer=frontpageboxYOU MAKE OUR WORK POSSIBLE. SUPPORT
/2024/10/24/we-have-persevered...No Text
/2024/10/24/we-have-persevered...‘We have persevered’: Biden will apologize for Native American boarding school history
/author/shondiinsilversmith/Shondiin Silversmith
A-TITLE Posts by Shondiin Silversmith
/2024/10/24/cdc-confirms-two-p...No Text
/2024/10/24/cdc-confirms-two-p...CDC confirms two people in Washington infected with bird flu
/author/bill-lucia/Text duplicate Bill Lucia
A-TITLE Posts by Bill Lucia
/2024/10/24/firehose-of-electi...No Text
/2024/10/24/firehose-of-electi...‘Firehose’ of election conspiracy theories floods final days of the campaign
/author/mattvasilogambros/Matt Vasilogambros
A-TITLE Posts by Matt Vasilogambros
/2024/10/23/strike-to-continue...No Text
/2024/10/23/strike-to-continue...Strike will continue as Boeing machinists reject another contract offer
/author/bill-lucia/Text duplicate Bill Lucia
A-TITLE Posts by Bill Lucia
/2024/10/23/washington-student...No Text
/2024/10/23/washington-student...Washington students scored high on ACT — but few take the test
/author/gdeng/Text duplicate Grace Deng
A-TITLE Posts by Grace Deng
/newsText duplicate Trivial anchor text
READ MORE
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https://www.sos.wa.gov/elections/New window External Subdomain Elections information
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https://www.congress.gov/membe...New window External Subdomain Find your members in Congress
https://www.pdc.wa.gov/politic...New window External Subdomain Search campaign contributions
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https://statesnewsroom.com/External States Newsroom
/deij-policyDEIJ Policy
/ethics-policyEthics Policy
/privacy-policyPrivacy Policy
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https://www.facebook.com/WASta...New window External Subdomain No Text
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Server configuration

HTTP redirects
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HTTP header
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This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.49 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 (125 kB).

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External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 3,853 referring domains.
This page has 56,673 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,585 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

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