Redcross.org - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
100% 
Page quality
51% 
Page structure
58% 
Link structure
21% 
Server
61% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.88 s
File size
120.80 kB
Words
970
Media files
34
Number of links
147 internal / 28 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
American Red Cross | Help Those Affected by Disasters
The length of the page title is perfect. (503 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Every 8 minutes the American Red Cross responds to an emergency. Support the Red Cross. Join us today by making a donation.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (801 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.redcross.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

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og:siteAmerican Red Cross
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are 2 text duplicates on this page:
  • Duplicate: We’ll say thanks with a $10 e-gift card to a merchant of your choice w...
The average number of words per sentence of 34.5 words is high.
This page contains 970 words. That's ok.
25.8% 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.
4 paragraphs were found on this page.
The text content is perfect.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
This page loads 8 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The following tag is repeated too often: learn more »
Some tags are too long. With 114 characters this one is longer than 70 characters:
"teach red cross lifeguarding at your facility – our tools have been enhanced, along with updated teach..."
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
27 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

URLAlt attributeTitle
...mported-images/redcross-logo.png.img.pngAmerican Red Cross Home
...mported-images/redcross-logo.png.img.pngAmerican Red Cross Home
...r-24-Donate-MegaMenu-255x217.png.img.pngperson gets hug from red cross volunteer
.../Give_blood_help_save_lives.jpg.img.jpegGive Blood, Help Save Lives
...s/TS-Lifeguarding-promo-box.jpg.img.jpeglifeguard watching a pool
...r/Vol-Disaster-Spec-255x217.jpg.img.jpegdisaster specialist icon
...oes_vol_id13395-194_255x217.jpg.img.jpegred cross volunteer standing near destroyed house
....png.transform/282/q70/feature/image.pngNo alt attribute provided
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.../icons/phss/Lifeguard-1000x1000-W-Pl.pngNo 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.
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H2 You Can Make a Difference
H2 You Can Make a Difference Duplicate text
H2 Spring into Action: Give Blood!
H2 Spring into Action: Give Blood! Duplicate text
H2 Expert Training That Fits Your Schedule
H2 Expert Training That Fits Your Schedule Duplicate text
H2 The Red Cross Mission At Work
H2 Volunteers Needed!
H2 Volunteers Needed! Duplicate text
H2 Special Ways to Share in Our Mission
H2 Make a Difference
H2 Make a Difference Duplicate text
H2 Be Red Cross Ready
H2 Shop the Red Cross Store
H4 Empty heading
H4 Empty heading
H4 Empty heading
H4 Empty heading
H4 Empty heading
H4 Empty heading
H4 Empty heading
H4 Empty heading
H4 Empty heading
H4 Empty heading
H4 Empty heading
H4 Your Lifeguarding Training Program Makes a Difference
H4 Empty heading
H4 Empty heading
H4 Empty heading
H5 Read All News
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
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.
2 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
There are too many external links (28) on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.redcross.org/IMG-ALT American Red Cross Home
/account.html/my-account/accou...Account Summary
/account.html/my-account/donat...Donation History
/account.html/my-account/month...Monthly Giving
/account.html/my-account/perso...Personal Information
/sign-in.htmlSign In
/cruz-roja.htmlEspañol
/find-your-local-chapter.htmlChange
/find-your-local-chapter.htmlFind other locations
https://www.redcrossstore.org/...External Shop the Red Cross Store
https://www.redcross.org/Text duplicate IMG-ALT American Red Cross Home
/donate/donation.htmlDonate
/donations/ways-to-donate.htmlWays to Donate Money
/donate/donation-to3.htmlDonate Online
/donations/ways-to-donate/mont...Make a Monthly Gift
/donations/ways-to-donate/text...Mail, Text or Phone
/donations/ways-to-donate/dona...Make a Major Gift
/donations/ways-to-donate/dona...Clara Barton Society
/donations/where-your-money-go...Where Your Money Goes
/donations/ways-to-donate.htmlOther Ways to Donate
/donations/ways-to-donate/plan...Give by Will or Other Plan
/donations/ways-to-donate/stoc...Stock and Wire Transfer
/donations/ways-to-donate/dono...Donor Advised Funds
/donations/ways-to-donate/qual...IRA Distribution
/donations/ways-to-donate/car-...Donate a Vehicle
/donations/ways-to-donate/play...Charity Livestreaming
/donations/ways-to-donate/fund...Fundraise for the Red Cross
/donations/companies-and-found...Companies & Foundations
/donations/companies-and-found...Get Started
/donations/companies-and-found...Partnership Opportunities
/donations/companies-and-found...Our Corporate Partners
/donations/companies-and-found...Cause Marketing
/donations/companies-and-found...Other Ways to Give
/donations/companies-and-found...Partners: Why We Give
/donate/donation.htmlDonate Now »
IMG-ALT person gets hug from red cross volunteer
/give-blood.htmlGive Blood
https://www.redcrossblood.org/...External Find a Blood Drive
https://www.redcrossblood.org/...External Eligibility Requirements
https://www.redcrossblood.org/...External Types of Blood Donations
https://www.redcrossblood.org/...External How Blood Donations Help
https://www.redcrossblood.org/...External Common Concerns
https://www.redcrossblood.org/...External Donation Process Overview
https://www.redcrossblood.org/...External What to do Before, During and After
https://www.redcrossblood.org/...External What Happens to Donated Blood
https://www.redcrossblood.org/...External First Time Blood Donors
https://www.redcrossblood.org/...External Why Host a Blood Drive?
https://www.redcrossblood.org/...External How Hosting a Blood Drive Works
https://www.redcrossblood.org/...External Anchor Hosting a Blood Drive FAQ
https://www.redcrossblood.org/...External Apply to Host a Blood Drive
https://www.redcrossblood.org/...External IMG-ALT Give Blood, Help Save Lives
/take-a-class?utm_source=RCO&u...Training & Certification
/take-a-class?utm_source=RCO&u...For Individuals – Find Classes
/take-a-class/online-safety-cl...Online Classes & Training
/take-a-class/first-aid?utm_so...First Aid
/take-a-class/cpr?utm_source=R...CPR
/take-a-class/aed?utm_source=R...AED
/take-a-class/bls?utm_source=R...BLS/CPR For Healthcare
/take-a-class/als-and-pals?utm...ALS/PALS
/take-a-class/babysitting-chil...Babysitting & Child Care
/take-a-class/lifeguarding?utm...Lifeguarding
/take-a-class/swimming?utm_sou...Swimming + Water Safety
/take-a-class/instructor-train...Instructor Training
/take-a-class/organizations?ut...Organizations
/take-a-class/organizations?ut...Training for Organizations
/take-a-class/organizations/wo...Workplace Safety (First Aid/CPR/AED)
/take-a-class/organizations/aq...Aquatics
/take-a-class/organizations/he...Healthcare Professionals (BLS/ALS/PALS)
/take-a-class/organizations/fi...First Responders (Police, Fire, EMS)
/take-a-class/organizations/pu...AEDs
/take-a-class/organizations/co...More Information on Training
/store?utm_source=RCO&utm_medi...Shop Supplies & Products
/store/training-supplies?utm_s...Training Supplies
/store/books-and-dvds?utm_sour...Books & DVDs
/store/lifeguarding-and-learn-...Lifeguarding & Learn to Swim
/store/disaster-preparedness?u...Disaster Preparedness
/store/first-aid-supplies?utm_...First Aid & Preparedness
/take-a-class/lifeguarding?utm...IMG-ALT lifeguard watching a pool
/volunteer/become-a-volunteer....Volunteer
https://volunteerconnection.re...External Subdomain Sign In to Volunteer Connection
/volunteer/volunteer-role-find...Find Your Perfect Fit
/red-cross-youth.htmlYouth and Young Adults
/sound-the-alarm.htmlSound the Alarm
/volunteer/become-a-volunteer/...View our top-needed positions
/volunteer/become-a-volunteer/...Urgent need for volunteers. Help Now »
IMG-ALT disaster specialist icon
/about-us.htmlAbout Us
/about-us/our-work/disaster-re...Disaster Relief
/give-blood.htmlLifesaving Blood
/about-us/our-work/training-ed...Text duplicate Training & Certification
/about-us/our-work/military-fa...Military Families
/about-us/our-work/internation...International Services
/about-us/who-we-are/mission-a...Mission & Values
/about-us/who-we-are/leadershi...Leadership
/about-us/who-we-are/governanc...Governance
/about-us/who-we-are/dei.htmlDiversity, Equity & Inclusion
/about-us/who-we-are/history.htmlHistory
/about-us/who-we-are/nursing-h...Nursing & Health
/about-us/who-we-are/red-cross...Red Cross Stories
/about-us/who-we-are/celebrity...Celebrity Supporters
/about-us/news-and-events/late...Latest News
/about-us/news-and-events/publ...Publications
/about-us/news-and-events/medi...Media Resources
/about-us/news-and-events/conn...Connect with Us
/about-us/news-and-events/clim...Climate Crisis
/about-us/careers.htmlCareer Opportunities
/about-us/careers/culture.htmlCulture of Belonging
/about-us/careers/university-p...University Programs
/get-help.htmlGet Help
/get-help/disaster-relief-and-...Disaster Relief & Recovery Services
/get-help/disaster-relief-and-...Find an Open Shelter
/get-help/disaster-relief-and-...Contact & Locate Loved Ones
/get-help/how-to-prepare-for-e...How to Prepare for Emergencies
/get-help/how-to-prepare-for-e...Workplaces & Organizations
/get-help/how-to-prepare-for-e...Emergency Preparedness for Kids
/get-help/how-to-prepare-for-e...Types of Emergencies
/get-help/how-to-prepare-for-e...Mobile Apps
/get-help/how-to-prepare-for-e...Coronavirus Safety Tips
/about-us/our-work/military-fa...Text duplicate Military Families
/get-help/military-families/em...Emergency Communication
/get-help/military-families/fi...Financial Assistance
/get-help/military-families/de...Deployment
/get-help/military-families/in...Information & Referral
/get-help/military-families/se...Services for Veterans
/get-help/how-to-prepare-for-e...Tornado Safety Tips »
IMG-ALT red cross volunteer standing near destroyed house
/donate/donation-to3.htmldonate now
https://www.redcrossblood.org/...External Learn more »
https://www.redcrossblood.org/...External Text duplicate Learn more »
https://www.redcrossblood.org/...External MAKE AN APPOINTMENT
/take-a-class/cprLearn CPR using our revolutionary new approach.
/take-a-class/cprText duplicate Learn CPR using our revolutionary new approach.
/about-us/news-and-events/late...Read All News
/about-us/news-and-events/news...American Red Cross Presents International Humanitarian Service Award to Magen David Adom in Israel and Palestine Red Crescent Society
/about-us/news-and-events/news...Help Keep Your Pets Safe with Free Pet First Aid App
/about-us/news-and-events/news...Could be a Week of Tornadoes, Severe Weather for Parts of US ─ Get Ready Now
/about-us/news-and-events/news...National Volunteer Month: Join Us ─ Help People in Need
/about-us/news-and-events/news...Volunteers Serve Military Families, Children in Their Community
/about-us/news-and-events/pres...American Red Cross welcomes American Airlines as its newest Mission Leader
/about-us/news-and-events/news...Sickle Cell: Elevating Awareness, Driving Impact
/about-us/news-and-events/news...Earth Month: Red Cross Taking Steps to Lessen Environmental Impact
/about-us/news-and-events/news...Get Ready Now for Spring’s Severe Weather
/about-us/news-and-events/news...Learn How to Save a Life
/about-us/news-and-events/news...Red Cross Help Available 24/7 for Military, Veterans and Their Families
/volunteer/become-a-volunteer/...Find your opportunity
/donations/ways-to-donate/play...No Text
/sound-the-alarm.htmlhelp the red cross sound the alarm about home fire safety
/take-a-class/first-aid/first-...No Text
/take-a-class/babysitting-chil...Babysitting and childcare courses – be ready when moments matter
https://www.redcrossblood.org/...External No Text
https://www.redcrossblood.org/...External EASE THE SUFFERING OF SICKLE CELL DISEASE – WE'RE ALL JOINED BY BLOOD
/take-a-class/lifeguarding?utm...find a class near you
/take-a-class/organizations/aq...Learn More »
/get-help/how-to-prepare-for-e...home fire SAFETY TIPS
/get-help/how-to-prepare-for-e...FLOOD SAFETY TIPS
/get-help/how-to-prepare-for-e...Thunderstorm SAFETY TIPS
/get-help/how-to-prepare-for-e...tornado SAFETY TIPS
/get-help/how-to-prepare-for-e...WILDFIRE SAFETY TIPS
/get-help/how-to-prepare-for-e...winter storm SAFETY TIPS
https://itunes.apple.com/us/ap...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://play.google.com/store/...New window External Subdomain No Text
/get-help/how-to-prepare-for-e...View more safety tips
/store/first-aid-suppliesText duplicate First Aid & Preparedness
/store/training-suppliesText duplicate Training Supplies
/store/books-and-dvdsText duplicate Books & DVDs
/subscribe.htmlSign Up Now
https://www.facebook.com/redcrossNew window External No Text
https://twitter.com/redcrossNew window External No Text
https://www.instagram.com/amer...New window External No Text
https://www.tiktok.com/@americ...New window External No Text
/accessibility.htmlAccessibility
/terms-of-use.htmlNew window Terms of Use
/privacy-policy.htmlPrivacy Policy
/contact-us.htmlContact Us
https://www.redcross.org/faq.htmlFAQ
/get-help/how-to-prepare-for-e...Text duplicate Mobile Apps
https://www.redcrossblood.org/...External Text duplicate Give Blood
/about-us/careers.htmlCareers

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.redcross.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 0.88 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 5 CSS files. This may affect the page load time negatively.
This page loads 8 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (121 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 69,967 referring domains.
This page has 5,588,487 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 37,320 different ip addresses.
Facebook popularity
(Somewhat important)
The page has 0 shares and comments on Facebook.

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Robots.txt

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Cross86%Check
Red Cross86%Check
American Red Cross80%Check
Cross Training66%Check
American59%Check
Help50%Check
Disaster49%Check
Read49%Check
Donation48%Check
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