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Meta information
80% 
Page quality
80% 
Page structure
79% 
Link structure
0% 
Server
88% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.48 s
File size
270.80 kB
Words
972
Media files
7
Number of links
176 internal / 0 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Home - MTC
The page title is too short. (114 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
MTC is an intergovernmental state tax agency whose mission is to promote uniform and consistent tax policy and administration among the states.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (900 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.mtc.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 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)
No favicon is linked in the HTML code.

Meta tags

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 972 words. That's ok.
21.8% of the text are stop words.
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 21.95 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=1.0, maximum-scale=1.0, user-scalable=0" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 19 tags for this page.
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)
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

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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 National Nexus Program
H2 Uniformity Projects
H2 Welcome to mtc.gov
H2 H.R. 8021: More Preemption of State Taxing Authority
H2 Commercial Domicile: The Crumbling Pillar of Corporate Income Taxation
H2 Credits: Cure for Use Tax Apportionment
H2 TCJA Effects on State Taxes
H2 MTC Letter to California OTA on Microsoft Case
H2 80/20 Exclusion Is a Bad Idea for States
H2 Glenn Hegar, Comptroller of Public Accounts of the State of Texas v. Texas Entertainment Association, Inc.
H2 NGA Releases Guiding Principles on Federal Tax Reform
H2 MTC New Uniformity Model – Partnership Project
H3 Sales Tax on Digital Products Work Group
H3 2026 Spring Committee Meetings
H3 About MTC
H3 Committees
H3 The Commission
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
5 links don't have an anchor text.
There are 9 links with a trivial anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are no external links on this page.

Found links on this page

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/the-commission/The Commission
/the-commission/about-us/About Us
/the-commission/email-updates/Email Updates
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/the-commission/litigation-com...Litigation Committee Archive
/the-commission/public-partici...Public Participation Policy
/the-commission/paull-mines-aw...Paull Mines Award
/the-commission/annual-report/Annual Report
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https://www.mtc.gov/uniformity/Uniformity
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/uniformity/uniformity-process/Uniformity Process
/uniformity/uniformity-projects/Uniformity Projects
/uniformity/uniformity-charter/Uniformity Charter
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/resources/amicus-briefs/Amicus Briefs
/uniformity/uniformity-develop...Uniformity Developments
/uniformity/standing-subcommit...Standing Subcommittee
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https://www.mtc.gov/nexus/Nexus
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/nexus/state-tax-amnesties/State Tax Amnesties
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https://www.mtc.gov/audit/Audit
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/audit/audit-committee/Audit Committee
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https://www.mtc.gov/resources/Resources
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/resources/employment-opportun...Employment Opportunities
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/the-commission/mtc-history/Text duplicate MTC History
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/the-commission/committees/Text duplicate Programs & Committees
/the-commission/bylaws/Text duplicate Bylaws
/the-commission/officers-execu...Text duplicate Officers & Executive Committee Members
/the-commission/news/Text duplicate News
/the-commission/policy-stateme...Text duplicate Policy Statement & Resolutions
/the-commission/executive-comm...Text duplicate Executive Committee Archive
/the-commission/litigation-com...Text duplicate Litigation Committee Archive
/the-commission/public-partici...Text duplicate Public Participation Policy
/the-commission/paull-mines-aw...Text duplicate Paull Mines Award
/the-commission/annual-report/Text duplicate Annual Report
/the-commission/wade-anderson-...Text duplicate Wade Anderson Memorial Medal
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/uniformity/uniformity-process/Text duplicate Uniformity Process
/uniformity/uniformity-projects/Text duplicate Uniformity Projects
/uniformity/uniformity-charter/Text duplicate Uniformity Charter
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/resources/amicus-briefs/Text duplicate Amicus Briefs
/uniformity/uniformity-develop...Text duplicate Uniformity Developments
/uniformity/standing-subcommit...Text duplicate Standing Subcommittee
/uniformity/article-iv/Text duplicate Article IV- UDITPA
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/nexus/multistate-voluntary-di...Text duplicate Application for Multistate Voluntary Disclosure
/nexus/member-states/Text duplicate Member States
/nexus/nexus-committee/Text duplicate Nexus Committee
/nexus/state-tax-amnesties/Text duplicate State Tax Amnesties
/nexus/state-tax-amnesties-arc...Text duplicate State Tax Amnesties Archive
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/audit/taxpayer-initiated-join...Text duplicate Taxpayer-Initiated Joint Audits
/audit/audit-committee/Text duplicate Audit Committee
/audit/audit-training-programs/Text duplicate Audit Training Programs
/audit/resource-documents/Text duplicate Resource Documents
/audit/audit-committee-archive/Text duplicate Audit Committee Archives
/audit/audit-program-links/Text duplicate Audit Program Links
/events-training/Text duplicate Events & Training
/events-training/training-prog...Text duplicate Training Program
/events-training/frequently-as...Text duplicate Frequently Asked Questions
/events-training/past-mtc-meet...Text duplicate Past MTC Meetings
/events-training/faculty-biogr...Text duplicate Faculty Biographies
/events-training/cle-policy/Text duplicate CLE Policy
https://www.mtc.gov/resources/Text duplicate Resources
/resources/uniform-sales-use-t...Text duplicate Uniform Sales & Use Tax Resale Certificate
/resources/alternative-dispute...Text duplicate Alternative Dispute Resolution
/resources/legal-internship-pr...Text duplicate Legal Internship Program
/resources/employment-opportun...Text duplicate Employment Opportunities
/resources/state-sales-and-use...Text duplicate State Sales and Use Tax Registration Forms
/resources/research-presentati...Text duplicate Research, Presentations, and Publications
/resources/legislation/Text duplicate Legislation
/resources/amicus-briefs/Text duplicate Amicus Briefs
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/nexus/multistate-voluntary-di...More Info
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/uniformity/uniformity-projects/Text duplicate More Info
/the-commission/about-us/Welcome to mtc.gov
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/h-r-8021-more-preemption-of-s...Trivial anchor text
Read More
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/commercial-domicile-the-crumb...Commercial Domicile: The Crumbling Pillar of Corporate Income Taxation
/commercial-domicile-the-crumb...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
/commercial-domicile-the-crumb...IMG-ALT Article image of Domicile
/credits-cure-for-use-tax-appo...Credits: Cure for Use Tax Apportionment
/credits-cure-for-use-tax-appo...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
/credits-cure-for-use-tax-appo...No Text
/tax-cuts-and-jobs-act/TCJA Effects on State Taxes
/tax-cuts-and-jobs-act/Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
/tax-cuts-and-jobs-act/No Text
/mtc-letter-to-california-ota-...MTC Letter to California OTA on Microsoft Case
/mtc-letter-to-california-ota-...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
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/pepsi-tax-case-shows/80/20 Exclusion Is a Bad Idea for States
/pepsi-tax-case-shows/Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
/pepsi-tax-case-shows/No Text
/glenn-hegar-comptroller-of-pu...Glenn Hegar, Comptroller of Public Accounts of the State of Texas v. Texas Entertainment Association, Inc.
/glenn-hegar-comptroller-of-pu...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
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/nga-releases-guiding-principl...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
/mtc-new-uniformity-model-part...MTC New Uniformity Model – Partnership Project
/mtc-new-uniformity-model-part...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
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/event/2026-spring-committee-m...2026 Spring Committee Meetings
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/events-training/View Calendar
A-TITLE View more events.
/events-training/past-mtc-meet...MTC Past Events
/The-Commission/Member-States/Text duplicate Member States
/The-Commission/Committees/Text duplicate Programs & Committees
/uniformity/uniformity-projects/Text duplicate Uniformity Projects
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/uniformity/adopted-uniformity...Text duplicate Adopted Uniformity Recommendations
/resources/amicus-briefs/Text duplicate Amicus Briefs
/Resources/Legislation/Text duplicate Legislation
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https://www.mtc.gov/Contact-Us/Contact Us
https://www.mtc.gov/Terms-of-Use/Terms of Use
https://www.mtc.gov/Resources/Text duplicate Resources
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https://www.mtc.gov/Executive/Executive Committee
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https://www.mtc.gov/Litigation/Litigation Committee
https://www.mtc.gov/Nexus/Text duplicate Nexus Committee
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/the-commission/member-states/Text duplicate Member States
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/the-commission/bylaws/Text duplicate Bylaws
/the-commission/officers-execu...MTC Officers & Members
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Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.mtc.gov/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The web server version is sent within the HTTP header.
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 0.48 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 (271 kB).

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This page has 134 backlinks.
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Tax Commission53%Check
Tax Notes State52%Check
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