Cararuns.org - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
77% 
Page quality
42% 
Page structure
79% 
Link structure
71% 
Server
72% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.39 s
File size
1,091.60 kB
Words
464
Media files
49
Number of links
117 internal / 30 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Chicago Area Runners Association
The length of the page title is perfect. (310 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The Chicago Area Runners Association, CARA, is a non-profit organization committed to serving and advocating for the local running community. We are Chicagoland’s running club, providing accessible opportunities for all runners to train, race, learn, be social and volunteer.
The meta description is too long: 1690 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.cararuns.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
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Language for link pointing to page itself inaccurate
Other meta tags
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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)
Only 2 paragraph/s was/were found on this page.
There are only 464 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
15.5% 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 20.8 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
The file size of the HTML document is very large (1091.6 kB).
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 9 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
28 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
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

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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.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H2 Running For a Cause: Team CARA 'Go Run Athletes Gear Up for NYC
H2 Chicago Area Runners Association (CARA) Announces Partnership with Fluid Running
H2 From CARA Training to PUMA Project3: Brett Geschke’s Boston Breakthrough
H2 CARA Sponsors
H3 Run With Us!
H3 Featured Blog Posts
H3 Photo Galleries
H6 Half & Full Marathon Training
H6 Competitive Racing
H6 Charity Team
H6 Free Timed 5K & 1 Mile Races
H6 Free Weekday Group Runs
H6 Events Calendar
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.
4 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are too many external links (30) on this page.
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https://www.cararuns.org/gorunSubdomain 'GO RUN
https://www.cararuns.org/donateSubdomain DONATE
https://www.cararuns.org/photosSubdomain PHOTOS
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/trainingprogramsSubdomain TRAINING PROGRAMS
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/chicagorunclubsSubdomain CHICAGO RUN CLUBS
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https://www.cararuns.org/photosSubdomain Text duplicate PHOTOS
https://www.cararuns.org/weatherSubdomain Text duplicate WEATHER
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/beginningrunningSubdomain BEGINNING RUNNING
/injuredrunnerSubdomain INJURED RUNNER
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https://www.cararuns.org/boardSubdomain BOARD & LEADERSHIP
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https://www.cararuns.org/careersSubdomain CAREERS
/summermarathonSubdomain SUMMER MARATHON TRAINING
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https://www.cararuns.org/gorunSubdomain IMG-ALT 'Go Run trademarked logo
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/racecalendarSubdomain IMG-ALT CARA events calendar logo
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/summermarathonSubdomain Summer Marathon Training
/winterhalfmarathonSubdomain Winter Half-Marathon Training
/wintermarathonSubdomain Winter Marathon Training
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/smalllgroupclassesSubdomain Small Group Classes
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/racecalendarSubdomain Race & Events Calendar
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/milesperhourSubdomain Toyota Miles​ Per Hour Run
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/readytorunSubdomain Ready to Run 20 Miler
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https://www.cararuns.org/gorunSubdomain 'Go Run™
https://www.cararuns.org/circuitSubdomain Chicago Racing Circuit
/circuithofSubdomain Hall of Fame​
https://www.cararuns.org/Subdomain CARA Trail Series
/springtrailchaseSubdomain Spring Trail Chase 10K​
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https://www.cararuns.org/weatherSubdomain Weather
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Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.cararuns.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 file size of the HTML document is very large (1,092 kB).
The page response time is excellent with 0.39 seconds.

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 39 referring domains.
This page has 308 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 39 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

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Robots.txt

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www.cararuns.org
Chicago Area Runners Association
The Chicago Area Runners Association, CARA, is a non-profit organization committed to serving and advocating for the local running community. We are Chicagoland’s running club, providing accessible opportunities for all runners to train, race, learn, be social and volunteer.

Most important keywords

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GO RUN75%Check
CARA70%Check
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