Buildchicago.org - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
96% 
Page quality
65% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
60% 
Server
95% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.71 s
File size
456.40 kB
Words
517
Media files
16
Number of links
94 internal / 9 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
BUILD: Gang Intervention, Violence Prevention & Youth Programs
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 589 pixels long. Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
BUILD is a nationally respected gang intervention, violence prevention, and youth development organization working on Chicago’s West Side.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (869 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.buildchicago.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)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

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descriptionBUILD is a nationally respected gang intervention, violence prevention, and youth development organization working on Chicago’s West Side.
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article:modified_time2025-06-11T16:32:57+00:00
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twitter:cardsummary_large_image
twitter:site@buildchicago
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og:typewebsite
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og:descriptionBUILD is a nationally respected gang intervention, violence prevention, and youth development organization working on Chicago’s West Side.
og:urlhttps://www.buildchicago.org/
og:site_nameBUILD
og:imagehttps://buildchicago.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/BUILD-Community-Connection-4-1024x683.jpg
charsetUTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
The average number of words per sentence of 33.33 words is high.
This page contains 517 words. That's ok.
25.7% 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.
5 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
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)
Some tags are too long. With 119 characters this one is longer than 70 characters:
"our mission is to inspire hope and offer opportunities so youth facing systemic obstacles can achieve ..."
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
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
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...nt/uploads/2023/11/BUILD-logo-150x65.pngBUILD logo
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data:[...] Base64Siobhan Adam
data:[...] Base64Illinois Peace Project Pablo Galvez
data:[...] Base64Screenshot
data:[...] Base64In the News Teen Takeovers NBC5
.../uploads/2024/05/uriel-success-story.jpgUriel success story
...s/2023/11/BUILD-Legacy-Logo-744x1024.png
Insecure Content		BUILD Legacy Logo
.../12/charity-navigator-logo-150x150-1.pngCharity navigator logo
...ds/2023/12/candid-seal-platinum-2023.pngCandid Seal Platinum 2023

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Building Hope, Lives, and Futures
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Building Hope, Lives, and Futures
H2 Since 1969, we’ve saved lives, built peace, and empowered young people in Chicago’s most challenged neighborhoods.
H2 Learn More About BUILD
H2 Latest News
H2 Youth Success Stories
H2 Subscribe to our Newsletter!
H2 Programs
H2 Quick Links
H2 Locations
H3 Browse Our Programs
H3 Follow Our Calendar
H3 Invest in Peace: Support BUILD
H3 Adam Alonso, BUILD CEO, Accepts Leadership Role at YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago
H3 MEET ‘PEACE PORTRAITS’ HONOREE: Pablo Galvez
H3 5 Years Later, How George Floyd’s Murder Has Impacted Police-Community Relations
H3 Chicago City Council to consider revised curfew proposal
H3 Uriel
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
There are 4 links with a trivial anchor text.
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

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.buildchicago.org/Anchor Skip to content
A-TITLE Skip to content
/register-for-programs/Subdomain Register for Programs
/reserve-a-space/Subdomain Reserve Space at BUILD
/partner-with-build/Subdomain Partner with BUILD
/media-kit/Subdomain Media Kit
https://www.buildchicago.org/Subdomain IMG-ALT BUILD logo
/who-we-are/Subdomain Who We Are
/who-we-are/our-history/Subdomain Our History
/who-we-are/our-people/Subdomain Our People
/who-we-are/where-we-work/Subdomain Where We Work
/who-we-are/how-we-work/Subdomain How We Work
/who-we-are/stories-impact/Subdomain Stories & Impact
/our-programs/Subdomain Programs
/our-programs/upstream-in-scho...Subdomain Upstream In Schools
/our-programs/after-school/Subdomain After School
/our-programs/intervention-and...Subdomain Intervention & Crisis Response
/our-programs/college-career-r...Subdomain College & Careers
/our-programs/college-career-r...Subdomain Jobs for Teens
/our-programs/mental-health-li...Subdomain Mental Health & Support Services
/our-programs/after-school-spo...Subdomain Sports & Fitness
/our-programs/free-art-music-m...Subdomain Art, Music & Making
/our-programs/chicago-youth-ur...Subdomain Farm & Gardens
/our-programs/community-engage...Subdomain Community Engagement
/our-programs/community-engage...Subdomain Peace & Justice Center
/eventsCalendar
/donate-volunteer/Subdomain Donate & Volunteer
/donate-volunteer/giving-to-bu...Subdomain Giving to BUILD
/donate-volunteer/build-gala/Subdomain BUILD Gala
/donate-volunteer/volunteers/Subdomain Volunteers
https://www.buildchicago.org/Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT BUILD logo
/who-we-are/Subdomain Text duplicate Who We Are
/who-we-are/our-history/Subdomain Text duplicate Our History
/who-we-are/our-people/Subdomain Text duplicate Our People
/who-we-are/where-we-work/Subdomain Text duplicate Where We Work
/who-we-are/how-we-work/Subdomain Text duplicate How We Work
/who-we-are/stories-impact/Subdomain Text duplicate Stories & Impact
/our-programs/Subdomain Text duplicate Programs
/our-programs/upstream-in-scho...Subdomain Text duplicate Upstream In Schools
/our-programs/after-school/Subdomain Text duplicate After School
/our-programs/intervention-and...Subdomain Text duplicate Intervention & Crisis Response
/our-programs/college-career-r...Subdomain Text duplicate College & Careers
/our-programs/college-career-r...Subdomain Text duplicate Jobs for Teens
/our-programs/mental-health-li...Subdomain Text duplicate Mental Health & Support Services
/our-programs/after-school-spo...Subdomain Text duplicate Sports & Fitness
/our-programs/free-art-music-m...Subdomain Text duplicate Art, Music & Making
/our-programs/chicago-youth-ur...Subdomain Text duplicate Farm & Gardens
/our-programs/community-engage...Subdomain Text duplicate Community Engagement
/our-programs/community-engage...Subdomain Text duplicate Peace & Justice Center
/eventsText duplicate Calendar
/donate-volunteer/Subdomain Text duplicate Donate & Volunteer
/donate-volunteer/giving-to-bu...Subdomain Text duplicate Giving to BUILD
/donate-volunteer/volunteers/Subdomain Text duplicate Volunteers
/register-for-programs/Subdomain Register For Programs
/reserve-a-space/Subdomain Text duplicate Reserve Space at BUILD
/partner-with-build/Subdomain Text duplicate Partner with BUILD
/media-kit/Subdomain Text duplicate Media Kit
/our-programs/What We Do
/eventsText duplicate Calendar
/donate-volunteer/Text duplicate Donate & Volunteer
/register-for-programs/Start Here
/who-we-are/Learn More
/build-ceo-adam-alonso-steps-d...Subdomain IMG-ALT Siobhan Adam
/build-ceo-adam-alonso-steps-d...Subdomain Adam Alonso, BUILD CEO, Accepts Leadership Role at YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago
/build-ceo-adam-alonso-steps-d...Subdomain Trivial anchor text
Read More
/meet-peace-portraits-honoree/Subdomain IMG-ALT Illinois Peace Project Pablo Galvez
/meet-peace-portraits-honoree/Subdomain MEET ‘PEACE PORTRAITS’ HONOREE: Pablo Galvez
/meet-peace-portraits-honoree/Subdomain Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
/5-years-later-how-george-floy...Subdomain IMG-ALT Screenshot
/5-years-later-how-george-floy...Subdomain 5 Years Later, How George Floyd’s Murder Has Impacted Police-Community Relations
/5-years-later-how-george-floy...Subdomain Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
/chicago-city-council-to-consi...Subdomain IMG-ALT In the News Teen Takeovers NBC5
/chicago-city-council-to-consi...Subdomain Chicago City Council to consider revised curfew proposal
/chicago-city-council-to-consi...Subdomain Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
https://www.buildchicago.org/newsAll News
/story/uriel/Subdomain IMG-ALT Uriel success story
A-TITLE Meet Uriel
/story/uriel/Subdomain Uriel
A-TITLE Meet Uriel
/story/uriel/Subdomain Meet Uriel
A-TITLE Uriel
/our-programs/upstream-in-scho...Subdomain Text duplicate Upstream In Schools
/our-programs/after-school/Subdomain Text duplicate After School
/our-programs/intervention-and...Subdomain Text duplicate Intervention & Crisis Response
/our-programs/college-career-r...Subdomain Text duplicate College & Careers
/our-programs/mental-health-li...Subdomain Text duplicate Mental Health & Support Services
/our-programs/after-school-spo...Subdomain Text duplicate Sports & Fitness
/our-programs/free-art-music-m...Subdomain Text duplicate Art, Music & Making
/our-programs/chicago-youth-ur...Subdomain Text duplicate Farm & Gardens
/our-programs/community-engage...Subdomain Text duplicate Community Engagement
/events/Events & Calendars
/donate-volunteer/Subdomain Text duplicate Donate & Volunteer
/register-for-programs/Subdomain Text duplicate Register for Programs
/reserve-a-space/Subdomain Text duplicate Reserve Space at BUILD
/partner-with-build/Subdomain Text duplicate Partner with BUILD
/news/Subdomain In the News
/media-kit/Subdomain Text duplicate Media Kit
/privacy-policy/Subdomain Privacy Policy
https://recruiting.paylocity.c...External Subdomain Join our Team
https://www.educowebdesign.com/External Subdomain Designed + Developed by EDUCO
A-TITLE Design and Development by EDUCO
https://www.charitynavigator.o...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Charity navigator logo
https://www.guidestar.org/prof...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Candid Seal Platinum 2023
https://www.facebook.com/BUILD...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/buildchicagoNew window External No Text
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://instagram.com/buildchi...New window External No Text
https://www.youtube.com/user/B...New window External Subdomain No Text

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.buildchicago.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 very slow (1.71 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 (456 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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servernginx
dateThu, 26 Jun 2025 13:45:57 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
varyAccept-Encoding
x-cache-enabledTrue
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
x-xss-protection1; mode=block
link<https://www.buildchicago.org/wp-json/>; rel="https://api.w.org/"
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x-tec-api-originhttps://www.buildchicago.org
x-httpd-modphp1
host-header8441280b0c35cbc1147f8ba998a563a7
x-proxy-cacheHIT
content-encodingbr
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http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 164 referring domains.
This page has 445 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 146 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

User-agent: *
Disallow: /wp-admin/
Disallow: /?s=
Allow: /wp-admin/admin-ajax.php

Sitemap: https://www.buildchicago.org/sitemap-posts.xml
Sitemap: https://www.buildchicago.org/sitemap-pages.xml.

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BUILD: Gang Intervention, Violence Prevention & Youth Programs
BUILD is a nationally respected gang intervention, violence prevention, and youth development organization working on Chicago’s West Side.

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
BUILD95%Check
Chicago70%Check
youth65%Check
Intervention58%Check
gang58%Check
violence58%Check
gang intervention58%Check
violence prevention58%Check
Violence Intervention58%Check
Violence Prevention Youth Programs58%Check
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