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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
73% 
Page quality
64% 
Page structure
90% 
Link structure
95% 
Server
86% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.01 s
File size
46.70 kB
Words
464
Media files
12
Number of links
64 internal / 16 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Home - Metro Transit
The page title is too short. (189 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://www.metrotransit.org/home
The specified canonical link points to a different page.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: Canada
The following language is defined by HTML: en
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)
There are only 464 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
23.1% 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.
4 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 11.4 words is good.
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 usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 9 tags for this page.
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)
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
...es/1/media/news/news_NetworkNow_Tile.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...ites/1/media/news/tic_tools_newstile.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...s/1/media/news/news_connect2023_tile.pngNo alt attribute provided
...es/1/media/news/news_juneteenth_tile.jpgNo alt attribute provided
.../media/news/News_union_depot_four_sm.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...1/media/news/news_rideralert_300x300.pngNo alt attribute provided
/img/svg/x-white.svgmetro transit on X
/img/svg/facebook-white.svgmetro transit on facebook
/img/svg/youtube-white.svgmetro transit on youtube
/img/svg/instagram-white.svgmetro transit on instagram
/img/svg/linkedin-white.svgmetro transit on linked-in
/img/svg/flickr-white.svgmetro transit on flicker

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Metro Transit Home
The H1 heading is too short (18 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Metro Transit Home
H2 Schedules
H2 Trip Planner
H2 No trips available
H2 NexTrip
H2 Transit service on Juneteenth
H2 Buses will replace Green Line trains July 11-21
H2 Quarterly service changes began Saturday, June 14
H3 Additional options
H3 Trip Details
H3 Real-time Departures
H3 Empty heading
H4 Account
H4 Account Duplicate text
H4 About Metro Transit
H4 Careers
H4 Public Safety
H4 Mission & Impact
H4 Commuter Resources
H4 Resources
H4 Policies
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 16 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.metrotransit.org/Anchor Skip to main content
https://www.metrotransit.org/Home
/trip-plannerTrip Planner
A-TITLE Trip Planner
/nextripNextrip
A-TITLE NexTrip
/schedules-mapsSchedules and Maps
A-TITLE Schedules & Maps
/rider-alertsRider Alerts
A-TITLE Alerts
https://account.metrotransit.o...External Subdomain Sign In
https://account.metrotransit.o...External Subdomain Create Account
/trip-plannerText duplicate Trip Planner
/nextripNexTrip
/rider-alertsAlerts
/park-ridesFind a Park & Ride
/stops-stationsFind a Stop or Station
/schedules-mapsSchedules & Maps
/faresFares
/go-to-cardGo-To Card
https://www.metrotransit.org/appApp
/passesPass Programs
/citationsCitations
/how-to-rideHow to Ride
/contact-usContact Us
/rider-alertsText duplicate Rider Alerts
A-TITLE Alerts
https://store.metrotransit.org/External Subdomain Text duplicate Go-To Card
https://store.metrotransit.org...External Subdomain store
https://account.metrotransit.o...External Subdomain Text duplicate Sign In
https://account.metrotransit.o...External Subdomain Text duplicate Create Account
https://www.metrotransit.org/Anchor Text duplicate Trip Planner
https://www.metrotransit.org/Anchor Text duplicate NexTrip
https://www.metrotransit.org/Anchor Route
https://www.metrotransit.org/Anchor Stop #
https://www.metrotransit.org/Anchor Location
https://www.metrotransit.org/newsNews & Events
/the-network-now-draft-plan-is...Subdomain The Network Now draft plan is here!
/toolsSubdomain Transit Information is here to help!
/get-connect-sent-directly-to-...Subdomain Get Connect sent directly to your inbox
https://www.metrotransit.org/newsView all news & events
/careersWe're hiring!
/transit-service-on-juneteenthTransit service on Juneteenth
/buses-will-replace-green-line...Buses will replace Green Line trains July 11-21
/quarterly-service-changes-beg...Quarterly service changes began Saturday, June 14
https://www.twitter.com/MetroT...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT metro transit on X
https://www.facebook.com/Metro...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT metro transit on facebook
https://www.youtube.com/MetroT...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT metro transit on youtube
https://instagram.com/metrotra...New window External IMG-ALT metro transit on instagram
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT metro transit on linked-in
https://www.flickr.com/photos/...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT metro transit on flicker
/contact-usText duplicate Contact Us
https://www.metrotransit.org/newsText duplicate News & Events
/riders-almanac-blogRiders' Almanac
/about-Metro-transitAbout Us
/outreachOutreach
/careersAvailable Career Opportunities
/driveBecome a Bus Driver
/joinMTPDJoin the Transit Police
/policeMetro Transit Police
/public-safetyNew window Safety & Security Action Plan
/textforsafetyText for Safety
/equityEquity & Inclusion
/transit-improvementsTransit Improvements
/public-art-in-transitPublic Art
/languagesLanguages
/accessibilityAccessibility
/microMetro micro
/commuter-programsCommuter Programs
https://www.metrotransit.org/grhGuaranteed Ride Home
/carpool-vanpoolCarpool & Vanpool
https://www.metrotransit.org/bikeBike
/transit-linkTransit Link
/metro-mobilityMetro Mobility
/logos-imagesMedia Resources
/advertise-with-metro-transitAdvertise with Us
https://svc.metrotransit.org/i...External Subdomain API Resources for Developers
/events-partnershipsEvents Partnerships
/use-of-transit-propertyUse of Transit Property
/light-rail-permittingLight Rail Permits
https://metrocouncil.org/Terms...External Social Media Policy
https://metrocouncil.org/Priva...New window External Privacy Policy
/rider-rulesCode of Conduct
/titleviTitle VI: Commitment to Fairness
https://metrocouncil.org/New window External Metropolitan Council

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.metrotransit.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 (1.01 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 (47 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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content-typetext/html; charset=utf-8
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referrer-policystrict-origin-when-cross-origin
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servercloudflare
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External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 576 referring domains.
This page has 67,220 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 431 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

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Metro Transit83%Check
Transit81%Check
Transit service62%Check
Transit Information59%Check
Transit Police59%Check
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Service43%Check
Resources43%Check
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