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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
100% 
Page quality
57% 
Page structure
56% 
Link structure
80% 
Server
86% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.28 s
File size
103.90 kB
Words
364
Media files
26
Number of links
79 internal / 16 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
ICA Boston | Institute of Contemporary Art / Boston
The length of the page title is perfect. (454 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Boston's home for new art and ideas in a stunning waterfront museum. View exhibitions, performances & events at the ICA Boston. Plan your visit today.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (935 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.icaboston.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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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
Only 2 paragraph/s was/were found on this page.
There are only 364 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
25.8% 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 25 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" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The amount of tags is very high (8). We recommend using a maximum of 7 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
..._Timothy-Schenck_-DSC_2218-1600x738.jpegA person walks through a large installation of suspended red strings and floating white papers, with two chairs and a table beneath, in an industrial space.
...loads/2023/11/1A3A1225-Edit-1600x738.jpgA gallery with white walls at ICA Boston displays colorful abstract paintings with a series of small works clustered on one wall, and two wooden display tables with small works on paper under glass. The floor is polished concrete.
...g_1A3A1153-Enhanced-NR-Edit-1600x738.jpgPeople sit on minimalist benches in a dark room, facing a large screen displaying a black-and-white image of a locked door.
...-Shakers_Mel-Taing_1A3A9444-1600x738.jpgSuspended wall of text in an art gallery, partially obscuring paintings on white walls. The words on the glass read: THE COSMIC STRUGGLE, HERE ANYMORE, OUR... with an artwork in the background.
...a-Cwynar_Mel-Taing_1A3A9662-1600x738.jpgA gallery displaying various artworks. On the right, a black stand holds gold figurines and pastel bowls. Framed works and photographs are mounted on black panels on wooden frames.
...its_Mel-Taing_1A3A8789-Edit-1600x738.jpgArt gallery interior with a yellow wall in the middle with text labelled Portraits. Various artworks hang on white walls, and a bench is placed in the center. The floor is smooth and gray.
...g_1A3A9403-Enhanced-NR-Edit-1600x738.jpgA colorful mural on a large slanted wall features various elements, including a woman in a pink dress, cartoon characters, abstract designs, and household items.
...Archive-2025_05_21-DSC_2083-1600x738.jpgLarge, industrial-style archive room with metal shelves filled with ICA Archived 1980s gray boxes, display tables featuring documents and photographs, and exposed steel beams and chains hanging from the ceiling.
...t/uploads/2023/03/1stlight01-850x600.jpgA dimly lit room features a quadrilateral projection on the floor with a gradient from yellow to green. The projection includes silhouettes of a bicycle wheel and handlebar, with scattered bird-like shapes.
...nightoctober-17photo-lauren-miller-1.jpgTwo teens looking at the unstretched paintings hung in Vivian Suter's immersive installation.
...Night_LaurenMiller-scaled-1-1300x600.jpgA performer stands on a dimly lit stage facing an audience. The audience is mainly in darkness, with multiple small lights like phone screens illuminating the seating area, creating a starry effect. The stage has a purple spotlight on the performer.
...lk-Sounds_Lauren-Miller-099-1024x683.jpgA band performs on an outdoor stage near a marina at sunset. Three musicians play guitar, bass, and drums, with microphones set up. Boats and string lights are visible in the background.
...ght_SlowGemz_Andrew-Cook-32-1024x640.jpgTwo DJs perform on stage at an outdoor night event, facing a lively crowd. String lights hang above, and modern buildings are illuminated in the background. The audience appears engaged and energetic.
...cawatershed-florianholzherr-1024x683.jpgA building with a translucent front wall and garage-door like opening reading "ICA Watershed" seems to glow from within in an industrial area at dusk.
...nt/uploads/2024/06/IMG_8050-1024x768.jpgPeople painting outside on the ICA grandstand
...Artmaking_Lauren-Miller-010-1024x683.jpga child and a man are crafting at a table covered, in front of a bright mural. The man assists the child, both focused on their activity, while another person in a red hoodie sits nearby.
...ds/2025/06/Big-Baby-Maushop-1024x791.jpgAn illustration of a giant baby in pink shorts lying on yellow sand with toys beside it, while a much smaller man stands near its shoulder. The words BIG BABY appear at the bottom. Reeds, water, and small animals are in the background.
...24/12/Boston-Family-Days-2-1024x1024.jpgAdults and children gather around tables, deeply engaged in arts and crafts. A logo in corner for Boston Family Days, City of Boston
...Portraits_Lauren-Miller-111-1024x682.jpgTwo people stand close together, viewed from behind, looking at a vibrant abstract painting dominated by red and pink hues in an art gallery.
...eiBaez_Catalog_LizaVoll-1-1-1024x731.jpgBook for "Firelei Baez" with colorful painted cover
.../uploads/2023/06/wine-coffee-graphic.jpgTan and green logo with wine bottle and text saying ICA Wine + Coffee Bar
...routsidechuckchoiwebdsc8741-1024x659.jpgOutside shot of ICA with people walking around
...content/uploads/2023/03/chuck-choids.jpgExterior view of a modern building with large glass windows and a staircase on the facade. People walk nearby on a clear day, and the letters ICA are visible on the upper section of the building.
...hsweatericacollections-copy-1024x684.jpgA person in ripped jeans and a sweater holds a smartphone, browsing through social media. They are sitting on a bed with a backpack nearby and a magazine open face-down. There are also some macarons and a flower in the background.
...uploads/2023/03/icaspringshowcase-20.jpgTwo young people with light skin and dark hair smile and point at something out of the frame.

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Harborwalk Sounds
Too many H1 headings
The H1 heading is too short (17 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
There are 29 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Harborwalk Sounds
H1 Vinyl Nights
H1 ICA Watershed
H1 Watercolor by the Water
H1 Play Date: Free Family Art Day
H1 Big Baby: A Story of Maushop
H1 Boston Family Days
H1 ICA Free Thursday Night
H1 ICA Store
H1 ICA Wine + Coffee Bar
H1 ICA Benefit for Chase Cardholders
H1 Bank of America Museums on Us
H1 ICA Digital Guide
H1 +1 Membership: A free ICA membership program for youth 0-18
H2 Chiharu Shiota: Home Less Home
H2 Stanley Whitney: How High the Moon
H2 Christian Marclay: Doors
H2 Believers: Artists and the Shakers
H2 Sara Cwynar: Alphabet
H2 Portraits from the ICA Collection
H2 Sara Cwynar
H2 Our Memories, Our Stories
H2 ICA Collection
H2 Free Admission for Youth
H2 ICA Teens
H2 Empty heading
H2 Bring More Art to Boston
H2 Contact
H2 Hours
H2 More Art
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 16 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.icaboston.org/Subdomain No Text
https://www.icaboston.org/visitOpen Today 10 AM – 5 PM
https://www.icaboston.org/give/Subdomain Donate
http://www.icastore.org/New window External Subdomain ICA Store
https://my.icaboston.org/eventsExternal Subdomain Buy Tickets
/directions-parking/Subdomain Directions
https://www.icaboston.org/visit/Subdomain Visit
/exhibitions/Subdomain Exhibitions
/calendar/Subdomain Calendar
/calendar/Subdomain View All
/calendar/live/Subdomain ICA Live
/calendar/film/Subdomain Film
/calendar/first-fridays/Subdomain First Fridays
/calendar/ica-kids/Subdomain ICA Kids
/calendar/talkscourses/Subdomain Talks + Courses
/collection/Subdomain Collection
/video-audioVideo + Audio
/publications/Subdomain Publications
/ica-teens/Subdomain Teens
/support/Subdomain Support the ICA
https://www.icaboston.org/give/Subdomain Donate Now
/join-give/membership/Subdomain Membership
https://www.icaboston.org/about/Subdomain About
/exhibitions/chiharu-shiota/Subdomain Chiharu Shiota: Home Less Home
/exhibitions/chiharu-shiota/Subdomain Visit the exhibition
/exhibitions/stanley-whitney-h...Subdomain Stanley Whitney: How High the Moon
/exhibitions/stanley-whitney-h...Subdomain Text duplicate Visit the exhibition
/exhibitions/christian-marclay...Subdomain Christian Marclay: Doors
/exhibitions/christian-marclay...Subdomain Text duplicate Visit the exhibition
/exhibitions/believers-artists...Subdomain Believers: Artists and the Shakers
/exhibitions/believers-artists...Subdomain Text duplicate Visit the exhibition
/exhibitions/sara-cwynar-alpha...Subdomain Sara Cwynar: Alphabet
/exhibitions/sara-cwynar-alpha...Subdomain Text duplicate Visit the exhibition
/exhibitions/portraits-from-th...Subdomain Portraits from the ICA Collection
/exhibitions/portraits-from-th...Subdomain Text duplicate Visit the exhibition
/exhibitions/sara-cwynar/Subdomain Sara Cwynar
/exhibitions/sara-cwynar/Subdomain Text duplicate Visit the exhibition
/exhibitions/our-memories-our-...Subdomain Our Memories, Our Stories
/exhibitions/our-memories-our-...Subdomain Text duplicate Visit the exhibition
/collection/Subdomain ICA Collection
/learning/free-admission-youth/Subdomain Free Admission for Youth
/node/217Subdomain The ICA is committed to providing access to the art and artists of our time. See how you can help.
/ica-teens/Subdomain ICA Teens
/events/harborwalk-sounds/Subdomain IMG-ALT A band performs on an outdoor stage near a marina at sunset. Three musicians play guitar, bass, and drums, with microphones set up. Boats and string lights a...
/events/harborwalk-sounds/Subdomain Harborwalk Sounds
/events/vinyl-nights/Subdomain IMG-ALT Two DJs perform on stage at an outdoor night event, facing a lively crowd. String lights hang above, and modern buildings are illuminated in the background. ...
/events/vinyl-nights/Subdomain Vinyl Nights
/ica-watershed/Subdomain IMG-ALT A building with a translucent front wall and garage-door like opening reading "ICA Watershed" seems to glow from within in an industrial area at dusk.
/ica-watershed/Subdomain ICA Watershed
/events/watercolor-by-the-water/Subdomain IMG-ALT People painting outside on the ICA grandstand
/events/watercolor-by-the-water/Subdomain Watercolor by the Water
/events/play-date-free-family-...Subdomain IMG-ALT a child and a man are crafting at a table covered, in front of a bright mural. The man assists the child, both focused on their activity, while another perso...
/events/play-date-free-family-...Subdomain Play Date: Free Family Art Day
/events/big-baby-a-story-of-ma...Subdomain IMG-ALT An illustration of a giant baby in pink shorts lying on yellow sand with toys beside it, while a much smaller man stands near its shoulder. The words BIG BAB...
/events/big-baby-a-story-of-ma...Subdomain Big Baby: A Story of Maushop
/events/boston-family-days/Subdomain IMG-ALT Adults and children gather around tables, deeply engaged in arts and crafts. A logo in corner for Boston Family Days, City of Boston
/events/boston-family-days/Subdomain Boston Family Days
/events/ica-free-thursday-night/Subdomain IMG-ALT Two people stand close together, viewed from behind, looking at a vibrant abstract painting dominated by red and pink hues in an art gallery.
/events/ica-free-thursday-night/Subdomain ICA Free Thursday Night
/ica-store/Subdomain IMG-ALT Book for "Firelei Baez" with colorful painted cover
/ica-store/Subdomain Text duplicate ICA Store
/ica-wine-coffee-bar/Subdomain IMG-ALT Tan and green logo with wine bottle and text saying ICA Wine + Coffee Bar
/ica-wine-coffee-bar/Subdomain ICA Wine + Coffee Bar
/ica-benefit-for-chase-customers/Subdomain IMG-ALT Outside shot of ICA with people walking around
/ica-benefit-for-chase-customers/Subdomain ICA Benefit for Chase Cardholders
/events/bank-america-museums-us/Subdomain IMG-ALT Exterior view of a modern building with large glass windows and a staircase on the facade. People walk nearby on a clear day, and the letters ICA are visible...
/events/bank-america-museums-us/Subdomain Bank of America Museums on Us
/learning/ica-digital-guide/Subdomain IMG-ALT A person in ripped jeans and a sweater holds a smartphone, browsing through social media. They are sitting on a bed with a backpack nearby and a magazine ope...
/learning/ica-digital-guide/Subdomain ICA Digital Guide
/join-give/1-membership-free-i...Subdomain IMG-ALT Two young people with light skin and dark hair smile and point at something out of the frame.
/join-give/1-membership-free-i...Subdomain +1 Membership: A free ICA membership program for youth 0-18
https://www.instagram.com/icab...New window External Subdomain No Text
/join-give/membership/becoming a member
https://www.icaboston.org/give/making a one-time gift to the ICA Fund
https://goo.gl/maps/veDffv3mPNkNew window External Map
/directions-parkingText duplicate Directions
https://instagram.com/icaboston/New window Nofollow External Instagram
https://www.facebook.com/ICA.B...New window Nofollow External Subdomain Facebook
https://tiktok.com/@icabostonNew window Nofollow External No Text
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
/about/event-rentals/Subdomain Host an Event
/about/news/press-releases/Subdomain Press
/frequently-asked-questions/Subdomain FAQs
/chapter-91/Subdomain Chapter 91
/privacy-policy/Subdomain Privacy
/contact-usContact Us
http://translate.google.com/tr...External Subdomain Español
http://translate.google.com/tr...External Subdomain Français
http://translate.google.com/tr...External Subdomain Deutsch
http://translate.google.com/tr...External Subdomain Nederlands
http://translate.google.com/tr...External Subdomain Italiano
http://translate.google.com/tr...External Subdomain 漢語
http://translate.google.com/tr...External Subdomain 한국어
http://translate.google.com/tr...External Subdomain 日本語
https://www.icaboston.org/Anchor Top
A-TITLE Back to the top

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.icaboston.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 (1.28 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 (104 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 1,235 referring domains.
This page has 22,170 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 816 different ip addresses.

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ICA Boston | Institute of Contemporary Art / Boston
Boston's home for new art and ideas in a stunning waterfront museum. View exhibitions, performances & events at the ICA Boston. Plan your visit today.

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