Counselingcompact.gov - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
77% 
Page quality
85% 
Page structure
43% 
Link structure
62% 
Server
79% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.67 s
File size
86.40 kB
Words
888
Media files
2
Number of links
77 internal / 12 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Counseling Compact
The page title is too short. (187 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
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://counselingcompact.gov/
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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langen-us
charsetUTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 888 words. That's ok.
33% 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.
21 paragraphs were found on this page.
The text content is perfect.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 21.62 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
Empty bold or strong tags were found on this page.
Some tags are too long. With 99 characters this one is longer than 70 characters:
"applications for counseling compact privileges to practice are expected to open in the fall of 2025"
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
1 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
...o_FINAL_ACA_LOGO_HORZ-2_FULL-COLOR-3.pngCounseling Compact
...L_ACA_LOGO_HORZ-1_FULL-COLOR-768x307.pngNo alt attribute provided

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Home
The H1 heading contains the words Home! Use important keywords instead.
The H1 heading consists of only one word. There should be more information given.
The H1 heading is too short (4 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Home
H2 Find Us
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
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 12 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://counselingcompact.gov/Anchor Skip to the content
https://counselingcompact.gov/IMG-ALT Counseling Compact
https://counselingcompact.gov/Home
/news/News
/tool-kit/Tool Kit
/tool-kit/legislative-summit/Legislative Summit
/letters-of-support/Letters of Support
/map/Compact Map
/map/compact-states/Alphabetical Listing of Compact States
/map/jurisprudence-requirements/Jurisprudence Requirements
/faq/FAQ for Counselors
/faq/preguntas-frecuentes/Preguntas Frecuentes
/faq-for-state-boards/FAQ for State Boards
/compact-commission/Compact Commission
/compact-commission/meetings-new/Meetings
/compact-commission/meetings-n...Full Commission Meetings
/compact-commission/meetings-n...Executive Committee Meetings
/compact-commission/meetings-n...Finance Committee Meetings
/compact-commission/meetings-n...Rules Committee Meetings
/compact-commission/meetings-n...Compliance Committee Meetings
/compact-commission/rulemaking/Rulemaking
/compact-commission/state-comm...State Delegates
/compact-commission/committee-...Committee Information
/compact-commission/governance...Governance Documents
/compact-commission/annual-rep...Annual Reports
/contact-us/Contact
https://counselingcompact.gov/Text duplicate Home
/news/Text duplicate News
/tool-kit/Text duplicate Tool Kit
/tool-kit/legislative-summit/Text duplicate Legislative Summit
/letters-of-support/Text duplicate Letters of Support
/map/Text duplicate Compact Map
/map/compact-states/Text duplicate Alphabetical Listing of Compact States
/map/jurisprudence-requirements/Text duplicate Jurisprudence Requirements
/faq/Text duplicate FAQ for Counselors
/faq/preguntas-frecuentes/Text duplicate Preguntas Frecuentes
/faq-for-state-boards/Text duplicate FAQ for State Boards
/compact-commission/Text duplicate Compact Commission
/compact-commission/meetings-new/Text duplicate Meetings
/compact-commission/meetings-n...Text duplicate Full Commission Meetings
/compact-commission/meetings-n...Text duplicate Executive Committee Meetings
/compact-commission/meetings-n...Text duplicate Finance Committee Meetings
/compact-commission/meetings-n...Text duplicate Rules Committee Meetings
/compact-commission/meetings-n...Text duplicate Compliance Committee Meetings
/compact-commission/rulemaking/Text duplicate Rulemaking
/compact-commission/state-comm...Text duplicate State Delegates
/compact-commission/committee-...Text duplicate Committee Information
/compact-commission/governance...Text duplicate Governance Documents
/compact-commission/annual-rep...Text duplicate Annual Reports
/contact-us/Text duplicate Contact
https://counselingcompact.gov/Text duplicate Home
/news/Text duplicate News
/tool-kit/Text duplicate Tool Kit
/tool-kit/legislative-summit/Text duplicate Legislative Summit
/letters-of-support/Text duplicate Letters of Support
/map/Text duplicate Compact Map
/map/compact-states/Text duplicate Alphabetical Listing of Compact States
/map/jurisprudence-requirements/Text duplicate Jurisprudence Requirements
/faq/Text duplicate FAQ for Counselors
/faq/preguntas-frecuentes/Text duplicate Preguntas Frecuentes
/faq-for-state-boards/Text duplicate FAQ for State Boards
/compact-commission/Text duplicate Compact Commission
/compact-commission/meetings-new/Text duplicate Meetings
/compact-commission/meetings-n...Text duplicate Full Commission Meetings
/compact-commission/meetings-n...Text duplicate Executive Committee Meetings
/compact-commission/meetings-n...Text duplicate Finance Committee Meetings
/compact-commission/meetings-n...Text duplicate Rules Committee Meetings
/compact-commission/meetings-n...Text duplicate Compliance Committee Meetings
/compact-commission/rulemaking/Text duplicate Rulemaking
/compact-commission/state-comm...Text duplicate State Delegates
/compact-commission/committee-...Text duplicate Committee Information
/compact-commission/governance...Text duplicate Governance Documents
/compact-commission/annual-rep...Text duplicate Annual Reports
/contact-us/Text duplicate Contact
https://counselingcompact.gov/Anchor Scroll Down
https://compactconnect.org/External URL anchor text
https://compactconnect.org/
https://prod761aul1.wpenginepo...External Subdomain the FAQ
https://prod761aul1.wpenginepo...External Subdomain this information sheet
https://prod761aul1.wpenginepo...External Subdomain página de preguntas frecuentes
https://prod761aul1.wpenginepo...External Subdomain This graphic
https://prod761aul1.wpenginepo...External Subdomain Trivial anchor text
Here
https://prod761aul1.wpenginepo...External Subdomain universal license recognition laws
https://prod761aul1.wpenginepo...External Subdomain toolkit page
https://prod761aul1.wpenginepo...External Subdomain FAQ page
https://prod761aul1.wpenginepo...External Subdomain View the Map
https://prod761aul1.wpenginepo...External Subdomain Compact News
https://prod761aul1.wpenginepo...External Subdomain FAQ Page
https://counselingcompact.gov/Text duplicate Counseling Compact
https://counselingcompact.gov/Anchor To the top ↑ Up ↑

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://counselingcompact.gov/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.67 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 (86 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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dateFri, 01 Aug 2025 11:21:06 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
varyAccept-Encoding
link<https://counselingcompact.gov/wp-json/>; rel="https://api.w.org/"
x-powered-byWP Engine
x-cacheableSHORT
cache-controlmax-age=600, must-revalidate
x-cacheHIT: 1
x-cache-groupiphone
last-modifiedFri, 01 Aug 2025 11:20:35 GMT
cf-cache-statusHIT
set-cookie287 Characters
servercloudflare
cf-ray9684f333acbe2afe-CDG
content-encodingbr
alt-svch3=":443"; ma=86400
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 309 referring domains.
This page has 1,113 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 150 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

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Counseling Compact

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Compact66%Check
Counseling66%Check
Counseling Compact66%Check
Compact Commission52%Check
compact member50%Check
State39%Check
practice39%Check
Commission39%Check
data39%Check
system39%Check

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