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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
100% 
Page quality
89% 
Page structure
58% 
Link structure
96% 
Server
63% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
4.06 s
File size
76.20 kB
Words
744
Media files
18
Number of links
76 internal / 14 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Maine's Botanical Garden | Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens
There are word repetitions in the page title.
The length of the page title is perfect. (545 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
Meta description
(Critically important)
Enjoy beautiful gardens, giant trolls, and miles of trails at New England's largest botanical garden, located on the coast of Maine.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (788 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.mainegardens.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)
This page contains 744 words. That's ok.
31.6% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
11 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 16.32 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
This page loads 10 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
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 75 characters this one is longer than 70 characters:
"parking at coastal maine botanical gardens is always free for our visitors."
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
6 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

URLAlt attributeTitle
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...e-botanical/ibex/svg/build/icon-menu.svgOpen menu icon
...ical/ibex/svg/build/icon-menu--close.svgClose menu icon
...ne-botanical/ibex/svg/build/icon-sun.svgweather icon
...2025/04/Rhododendrons-05938-1024x683.jpgRhododendrons 05938
...uploads/2025/04/CMBG-1813-1-1024x683.jpgTwo smiling children stand on a wood bridge, set in a garden. A parent shows the children a photo on their phone.
...2023/01/Gardenshop-DSC_8349-1024x678.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...th-Melissa-Cullina-DSC08510-1024x683.jpgNative Maine Flora with Melissa Cullina DSC08510
/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/map-150x150.pngNo alt attribute provided
...uploads/2025/03/CMBG-crocus-DSC-3724.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...ds/2021/05/sm-CMBG-DSC-1496-1024x683.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...020/11/Sustainable_Gifts_5-1024x1024.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...ds/2023/01/CMBG-sm-DSC-8610-1024x795.jpgNo alt attribute provided
/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/logo.svgCoastal Maine Botanical Gardens
...uploads/2020/07/icon-social-facebook.svgFacebook
.../uploads/2020/07/icon-social-twitter.svgTwitter
...ploads/2020/07/icon-social-instagram.svgInstagram

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Escape to the Gardens.
Too many H1 headings
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
There are 27 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Escape to the Gardens.
H1 Membership pays for itself in as little as two visits.
H1 Bring the Gardens home.
H1 Grow with us.
H1 You belong here.
H2 Open May 1
H3 Know Before You Go
H3 Regular Season, May-October
H3 Hours
H3 Admission, May-October
H3 Directions & Parking
H3 Membership
H3 Upcoming Events
H4 Explore the Gardens
H4 Plan Your Visit
H4 Explore Membership
H4 Regular Season: May 1-October 19
H4 Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens
H4 Accessible Cart Tour
H4 Highlights Tour
H4 Native Plant Hike
H4 Guardians of the Seeds
H4 Gardenshop Online
H4 Plan Your Visit Duplicate text
H4 Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens Duplicate text
H4 Connect With Us
H4 Explore
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 14 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://shop.mainegardens.org/...External Subdomain buy general admission here.
https://www.mainegardens.org/Subdomain IMG-ALT Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens
https://shop.mainegardens.org/...External Subdomain Tickets
https://shop.mainegardens.org/External Subdomain Shop
/membership/Subdomain Membership
/donate/Subdomain Donate
/team/dig-garden-blog/Subdomain Blog
/employment/Subdomain Careers
/visit/plan-your-visit/Subdomain Visit
/visit/inclusion-and-accessibi...Subdomain Inclusion & Accessibility at the Gardens
/visit/gardens-map/Subdomain Gardens Map
/visit/plan-your-visit/Subdomain Plan Your Visit
/visit/plan-your-visit/ways-to...Subdomain Ways to Save
/visit/plan-your-visit/tours/Subdomain Tours & Hikes
/visit/plan-your-visit/safety/Subdomain Safety at the Gardens
/visit/cafe/Subdomain Food at the Gardens
/visit/gardens-gift-shop/Subdomain Gardenshop
/visit/group-visits/Subdomain Group Visits
/gardens/gardens-key-features/Subdomain Gardens
/gardens/gardens-key-features/Subdomain Gardens & Key Features
/gardens/whats-in-bloom/Subdomain What’s In Bloom
/gardens/permanent-sculpture/Subdomain Permanent Sculpture
/visit/story/Subdomain About Us
/events-exhibits/Subdomain Events & Exhibits
/events-exhibits/giant-trolls/Subdomain Giant Trolls
/events-exhibits/Subdomain Calendar
/visit/plan-your-visit/tours/Subdomain Tours
/events-exhibits/member-events/Subdomain Members Only Events
/events-exhibits/art-exhibits/Subdomain Art Exhibits
/events-exhibits/indigo-arts-a...Subdomain Deconstructing the Boundaries
/events-exhibits/indigo-arts-a...Subdomain 2025: Tending to Communities
/events-exhibits/indigo-arts-a...Subdomain 2024: The Land Fights Back
/events-exhibits/indigo-arts-a...Subdomain 2023: A Future of Land and Food Resilience
/learn/family-activities/cater...Subdomain The Caterpillar Lab
/events-exhibits/gardens-aglow/Subdomain Gardens Aglow
/learn/Subdomain Learn
/learn/learning-for-adults/Subdomain Learning for Adults
/learn/learning-for-adults/adu...Subdomain Adult Classes
/learn/learning-for-adults/cer...Subdomain Certificate Programs
/learn/learning-for-adults/pro...Subdomain Advanced Studies in Professional Horticulture
/learn/family-activities/Subdomain Youth & Family
/learn/family-activities/youth...Subdomain Programs & Camps
/learn/family-activities/Subdomain Family Activities in the Garden
/learn/family-activities/youth...Subdomain Y.E.S. – Youth Education Stewards
/visit/plan-your-visit/tours/Subdomain Text duplicate Tours & Hikes
/learn/educators-schools/Subdomain Field Trips
/learn/horticultural-therapy/Subdomain Horticultural Therapy
/plant-science-collections/Subdomain Plant Science & Conservation
/plant-science-collections/Subdomain About Plant Science & Conservation
/plant-science-collections/con...Subdomain Conservation
/plant-science-collections/col...Subdomain Collections
/gardens/herbarium/Subdomain Herbarium
/plant-science-collections/pla...Subdomain Plant Science & Collections Team
/visit/plan-your-visit/Subdomain 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
IMG-ALT weather icon
https://shop.mainegardens.org/...External Subdomain Get Tickets Now
/membership/Subdomain Gardens Membership
https://shop.mainegardens.org/External Subdomain Shop Now
/learn/learning-for-adults/adu...Subdomain See Classes
https://shop.mainegardens.org/...External Subdomain Get Tickets
/visit/plan-your-visit/Subdomain Text duplicate Plan Your Visit
/membership/New window Subdomain Explore Membership
/visit/inclusion-and-accessibi...New window Subdomain Belonging at the Gardens
https://shop.mainegardens.org/...External Subdomain Text duplicate Get Tickets
/visit/plan-your-visit/ways-to...Subdomain ways to save
https://www.google.com/maps/pl...New window External Subdomain Get Directions
/visit/plan-your-visit/Subdomain Anchor Learn more about our EV chargers here
/membership/New window Subdomain More About Membership
/events-calendar/accessible-ca...Subdomain June 3rd, 2025 Accessible Cart Tour Monday-Tuesday & Thursday-Friday, May 1- October 19, 9-10:30 a.m., 10-11:30…
/events-calendar/highlights-to...Subdomain June 3rd, 2025 Highlights Tour Daily, May 1-October 19, 11 a.m.-noon Join us for this…
/events-calendar/native-plant-...Subdomain June 3rd, 2025 Native Plant Hike Mondays & Tuesdays, May 5-October 17, 1-2:30 p.m. Join our…
/events-calendar/Subdomain See All Events
/events-exhibits/giant-trolls/New window Subdomain A-TITLE Learn more
/events-exhibits/giant-trolls/Subdomain giant trolls
http://shop.mainegardens.org/External Subdomain No Text
http://shop.mainegardens.org/External Subdomain Gardenshop online
/visit/plan-your-visit/Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Plan Your Visit
/visit/plan-your-visit/Subdomain Plan your visit with us
https://www.facebook.com/Maine...External Subdomain IMG-ALT Facebook
https://twitter.com/MaineGardensExternal IMG-ALT Twitter
https://instagram.com/coastalm...External IMG-ALT Instagram
/employment/Subdomain Jobs & Internships
/volunteer/Subdomain Volunteer
/land-acknowledgement/Subdomain Land Acknowledgement
https://mainegardens.gardenexp...External Subdomain Garden Explorer
/visit/story/Subdomain Text duplicate About Us
/staff-directory-1/Subdomain Staff Directory
/board-of-directors/Subdomain Board of Directors
/annual-report/Subdomain Reports & Financials
/contact/Subdomain Contact Us
/privacy-policy/Subdomain Privacy Policy

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.mainegardens.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 (4.06 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.
This page loads 10 CSS files. This may affect the page load time negatively.
This page loads 10 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (76 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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dateTue, 03 Jun 2025 06:29:09 GMT
serverApache
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cache-controlmax-age=600
expiresTue, 03 Jun 2025 06:39:09 GMT
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content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
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http_versionHTTP/1.1

External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 435 referring domains.
This page has 1,180 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 355 different ip addresses.

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Enjoy beautiful gardens, giant trolls, and miles of trails at New England's largest botanical garden, located on the coast of Maine.

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