Handsvt.org - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
61% 
Page quality
35% 
Page structure
79% 
Link structure
85% 
Server
99% 
External factors
21% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.41 s
File size
117.70 kB
Words
185
Media files
7
Number of links
29 internal / 2 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
HANDS VT
The page title is too short. (101 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The meta description is empty.
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.handsvt.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

NameValue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1
descriptionEmpty
langen-us
twitter:titleHANDS VT
twitter:imagehttp://static1.squarespace.com/static/61e7142385779943ec7377f4/t/61e71a7b064fed46b4891ff5/1642535547953/hands-logo+%281%29.jpg?format=1500w
twitter:urlhttps://www.handsvt.org
twitter:cardsummary
og:site_nameHANDS VT
og:titleHANDS VT
og:urlhttps://www.handsvt.org
og:typewebsite
og:imagehttp://static1.squarespace.com/static/61e7142385779943ec7377f4/t/61e71a7b064fed46b4891ff5/1642535547953/hands-logo+%281%29.jpg?format=1500w
og:image:width949
og:image:height140
X-UA-CompatibleIE=edge,chrome=1
Accept-CHSec-CH-UA-Platform-Version, Sec-CH-UA-Model
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 185 words on this page. Use at least 250 words to provide useful information.
Only 2 paragraph/s was/were found on this page.
The average number of words per sentence of 33 words is high.
33.5% of the text are stop words.
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.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The amount of tags is very high (11). We recommend using a maximum of 6 tags for this page.
The following tag is repeated too often: h
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
5 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.

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 HANDS - Helping And Nurturing Diverse Seniors
H2 What we do
H2 How you can help
H2 Learn more
H2 Subscribe to Our Newsletter
H4 Providing food and resources for people aged 50+ who struggle with food insecurity in Chittenden County, Vermont
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
1 links don't have an anchor text.
There are 1 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 2 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.handsvt.org/cartNo Text
https://www.handsvt.org/Anchor Skip to Content
https://www.handsvt.org/IMG-ALT HANDS VT
https://www.handsvt.org/HOME
https://www.handsvt.org/about-usAbout Us
https://www.handsvt.org/programs1Programs
https://www.handsvt.org/storeStore
/lend-a-handLend a Hand
https://www.handsvt.org/blogHANDS Blog
/get-updatesGet Updates
https://www.handsvt.org/Text duplicate IMG-ALT HANDS VT
https://www.handsvt.org/Text duplicate HOME
https://www.handsvt.org/about-usText duplicate About Us
https://www.handsvt.org/programs1Text duplicate Programs
https://www.handsvt.org/storeText duplicate Store
/lend-a-handText duplicate Lend a Hand
https://www.handsvt.org/blogText duplicate HANDS Blog
/get-updatesText duplicate Get Updates
https://www.handsvt.org/Text duplicate HOME
https://www.handsvt.org/about-usText duplicate About Us
https://www.handsvt.org/programs1Text duplicate Programs
https://www.handsvt.org/storeText duplicate Store
/lend-a-handText duplicate Lend a Hand
https://www.handsvt.org/blogText duplicate HANDS Blog
/get-updatesText duplicate Get Updates
/lend-a-handSupport
https://www.handsvt.org/programs1Explore Programs
/lend-a-handHow to lend a hand
https://www.handsvt.org/blogTrivial anchor text
Read more
https://www.facebook.com/HANDSVT/New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.instagram.com/hand...New window External Subdomain No Text

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.handsvt.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 of 0.41 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 (118 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
accept-rangesbytes
age27808
content-encodinggzip
content-typetext/html;charset=utf-8
dateMon, 28 Jul 2025 13:12:11 GMT
etagW/"1cfe141d71008254008631be4cb301dc--gzip"
expiresThu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT
serverSquarespace
set-cookie72 Characters
strict-transport-securitymax-age=15552000
varyAccept-Encoding
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
x-contextidTaX6plQR/xeLk0FX0
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
content-length21851
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This page has only a few links from other websites.
This page only has backlinks from 7 referring domains.
This page only has 21 backlinks.
This page only has few backlinks from 7 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

# Squarespace Robots Txt

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User-agent: Applebot-Extended
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User-agent: ChatGPT-User
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User-agent: ClaudeBot
User-agent: cohere-ai
User-agent: DuckAssistBot
User-agent: FacebookBot
User-agent: Google-CloudVertexBot
User-agent: Google-Extended
User-agent: GPTBot
User-agent: Meta-ExternalAgent
User-agent: meta-externalagent
User-agent: PerplexityBot
User-agent: Quora-Bot
User-agent: AdsBot-Google
User-agent: AdsBot-Google-Mobile
User-agent: AdsBot-Google-Mobile-Apps
User-agent: *
Disallow: /config
Disallow: /search
Disallow: /account$
Disallow: /account/
Disallow: /commerce/digital-download/
Disallow: /api/
Allow: /api/ui-extensions/
Disallow: /static/
Disallow:/*?author=*
Disallow:/*&author=*
Disallow:/*?tag=*
Disallow:/*&tag=*
Disallow:/*?month=*
Disallow:/*&month=*
Disallow:/*?view=*
Disallow:/*&view=*
Disallow:/*?format=json
Disallow:/*&format=json
Disallow:/*?format=page-context
Disallow:/*&format=page-context
Disallow:/*?format=main-content
Disallow:/*&format=main-content
Disallow:/*?format=json-pretty
Disallow:/*&format=json-pretty
Disallow:/*?format=ical
Disallow:/*&format=ical
Disallow:/*?reversePaginate=*
Disallow:/*&reversePaginate=*

Sitemap: https://www.handsvt.org/sitemap.xml

Search preview

www.handsvt.org
HANDS VT

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
HANDS65%Check
HANDS VT62%Check
handsvt46%Check
help43%Check
Diverse40%Check
food38%Check
Seniors38%Check
resources38%Check
newsletter38%Check
Providing38%Check

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