Alternatives.org - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
100% 
Page quality
87% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
82% 
Server
86% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.06 s
File size
66.20 kB
Words
567
Media files
4
Number of links
72 internal / 14 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Alternatives FCU | Ithaca, NY - Tompkins County
The length of the page title is perfect. (435 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
At Alternatives FCU, our mission is to build wealth and create economic opportunity for underserved people and communities.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (772 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.alternatives.org/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: Canada
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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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
This page contains 567 words. That's ok.
22.9% of the text are stop words.
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
10 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 23.2 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, user-scalable=yes" 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 11 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
This page is optimized perfectly for social networks.
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
...natives/img/footer_badges/cfdi-badge.pngCertified CFDI by US Treasury Department Logo
...rnatives/img/footer_badges/ehl-badge.pngEqual Housing Lender Logo
...s/alternatives/img/footer_badges/lwe.pngLiving Wage Employer Logo
...atives/img/footer_badges/pride-badge.pngPride Flag Logo

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Alternatives Federal Credit Union
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Alternatives Federal Credit Union
H2 Breaking Financial Barriers
H2 How Can We Help You Today?
H2 We believe everyone deserves...
H2 Liberate your finances
H2 News
H2 Closing the Wealth Gap for marginalized communities
H2 Search
H2 Get In Touch
H2 Quick Links
H2 Login to Online Banking
H3 What Makes Alternatives Different?
H3 I'm a First-Time Homebuyer
H3 I'm Concerned About Qualifying for a Loan
H3 I'm Starting or Expanding a Business
H3 Debt Management
H3 Calculators
H3 Coaching
H3 Our CEO, Kevin Mietlicki, comments on Alternatives being the first credit union to use secondary capital from Inclusiv back in 1997.
H3 Brendan Wilbur chosen as one of four mentors for the 2025 NCUF Development Education (DE) program in Tampa, FL
H3 2025 Living Wage Press Release
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 14 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.alternatives.org/Anchor Skip to Main Content
/card-services/Subdomain Lost or Stolen Card
/about/locations-hours-atms/Subdomain ATM Locations
/about/contact-us/Subdomain Contact Us
https://www.alternatives.org/Subdomain Alternatives Federal Credit Union
/about/who-we-are/Subdomain Who We Are
/about/lgbtq/Subdomain LGBTQ+
/about/our-board/Subdomain Our Board
/about/locations-hours-atms/Subdomain Locations, Hours & ATMs
/about/contact-us/Subdomain Text duplicate Contact Us
/about/employment-opportunities/Subdomain Employment Opportunities
/about/news/Subdomain News
/about/safe-act-disclosure/Subdomain Safe Act Disclosure
/about/routing-number-wire-tra...Subdomain Routing Number & Wire Transfers
/about/impact-reports/Subdomain Impact Reports
/about/living-wage-study/Subdomain Living Wage Study
https://alternatives.synergent...External Subdomain Merger FAQs
/accounts/open-an-account/Subdomain Open a Personal Account
/accounts/business-accounts/Subdomain Open a Business Account
/accounts/checking/Subdomain Checking Accounts
/accounts/savings-certificates/Subdomain Savings & Certificates
/about/rates/Subdomain Rates
/loans/personal/apply-for-a-loan/Subdomain Apply for a Loan
/about/rates/Subdomain Text duplicate Rates
/loans/personal/auto-loans/Subdomain Auto Loans
/loans/personal/get-loan-ready/Subdomain Get Loan-Ready
/loans/personal/home-loans/Subdomain Home Loans
/loans/personal/gender-affirma...Subdomain Gender Affirmation Loans
/loans/personal/personal-loans/Subdomain Personal Loans
/loans/personal/credit-score-b...Subdomain Credit Score Builder
/apply-for-an-alternatives-vis...Subdomain VISA Credit Card
/loans/personal/share-secured-...Subdomain Share Secured Loan
/loans/business/apply-for-a-bu...Subdomain Apply for a Business Loan
/loans/business/women-minoriti...Subdomain Women & Minorities Subsidized Loan
/loans/business/working-capita...Subdomain Working Capital Loan
/loans/business/line-of-credit/Subdomain Line of Credit
/loans/business/business-equip...Subdomain Business Equipment Loan
/loans/business/commercial-mor...Subdomain Commercial Mortgage
/services/online-banking-bill-...Subdomain Online Banking & Bill Pay
/services/mobile-app/Subdomain Mobile App
/card-services/Subdomain Card Services
/services/digital-wallet/Subdomain Digital Wallet
/services/debit-credit-cash-ad...Subdomain Debit/Credit Cash Advance
/services/buy-foreign-currency/Subdomain Buy Foreign Currency
/services/convenience-services/Subdomain Convenience Services
/services/nationwide-branch-ac...Subdomain Access Your Account Nationwide
/solutions/schedule-a-business...Subdomain Small Business Support
https://alternatives.balancepr...External Subdomain Financial Education Webinars
/remote-check-deposit/Subdomain Remote Check Deposit
/solutions/access-financial-so...Subdomain Help with Overdrawn Acct/Late Pymts
/solutions/schedule-a-business...Subdomain Text duplicate Small Business Support
https://www.vagaro.com/alterna...External Subdomain Financial Coaching Appointment
https://www.vagaro.com/cl/Yhck...External Subdomain Free Credit Report Review
/solutions/financial-tools-and...Subdomain Financial Wellness Resources
/solutions/calculators/Subdomain Calculators
/solutions/insurance-options/Subdomain Insurance Options
/fraud-prevention-center/Subdomain Fraud Prevention Center
https://alternatives.synergent...External Subdomain Tax Preparation Resources
https://alternatives.synergent...External Subdomain Chemung County MAP Grant Information
https://www.donttaxmycredituni...External Subdomain Don't Tax My Credit Union
/accounts/open-an-account/Subdomain Open an Account
/about/who-we-are/Subdomain What Makes Alternatives Different? We understand that in order for a community to thrive it requires access to basic financial services and affordable credit.
/loans/personal/home-loans/Subdomain I'm a First-Time Homebuyer Learn about financial assistance for first-time homebuyers, including those who haven't owned a home in the past 3 years.
/loans/personal/get-loan-ready/Subdomain I'm Concerned About Qualifying for a Loan We look at more than your score. Our job is to help you find a solution even if you have past credit issues.
/solutions/schedule-a-business...Subdomain I'm Starting or Expanding a Business Get 1:1 business consultations and online resources free of charge to help grow your business.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?...New window External Subdomain Video: Pursuing our Mission
/solutions/financial-tools-and...Subdomain Debt Management
/solutions/calculators/Subdomain Text duplicate Calculators
/solutions/access-financial-so...Subdomain Coaching
/our-ceo-kevin-mietlicki-comme...Subdomain May 2 Our CEO, Kevin Mietlicki, comments on Alternatives being the first credit union to use secondary capital from Inclusiv back in 1997. Inclusiv Reaches $...
/brendan-wilbur-chosen-to-as-o...Subdomain March 27 Brendan Wilbur chosen as one of four mentors for the 2025 NCUF Development Education (DE) program in Tampa, FL We’re proud of our Education and Trai...
/2025-living-wage-press-release/Subdomain February 27 2025 Living Wage Press Release Tompkins County Living Wage Updated – Now $24.82 per hour! Alternatives Federal Credit Union and the Tompkins Coun...
/about/contact-us/Subdomain Send Us a Message
https://www.facebook.com/Alter...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Facebook
https://www.youtube.com/channe...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE YouTube
https://www.instagram.com/alte...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Instagram
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE LinkedIn
https://www.alternatives.org/Subdomain Home
A-TITLE Back to homepage
/about/rates/Subdomain Text duplicate Rates
/about/locations-hours-atms/Subdomain Text duplicate Locations, Hours & ATMs
/solutions/calculators/Subdomain Text duplicate Calculators
/about/routing-number-wire-tra...Subdomain Text duplicate Routing Number & Wire Transfers
/accessibility/Subdomain Accessibility
/about/lgbtq/Subdomain IMG-ALT Pride Flag Logo
https://my.alternatives.org/fo...New window External Subdomain Forgot Password
https://my.alternatives.org/en...New window External Subdomain Enroll

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.alternatives.org/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is slow (1.06 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 (66 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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x-edge-location-klb1
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
x-kinsta-cacheHIT
set-cookie286 Characters
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External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 67 referring domains.
This page has 396 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 63 different ip addresses.

Search preview

www.alternatives.org
Alternatives FCU | Ithaca, NY - Tompkins County
At Alternatives FCU, our mission is to build wealth and create economic opportunity for underserved people and communities.

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Alternatives91%Check
Alternatives Federal Credit Union63%Check
Alternatives FCU58%Check
Credit54%Check
Union54%Check
Credit Union54%Check
Federal Credit Union54%Check
communities50%Check
National Credit Union50%Check
First Credit Union50%Check

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