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Meta information
80% 
Page quality
80% 
Page structure
75% 
Link structure
0% 
Server
85% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.53 s
File size
273.70 kB
Words
1037
Media files
7
Number of links
184 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: Canada
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 1037 words. That's ok.
21.9% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
13 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 21.46 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 21 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)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H2 58th Annual Meeting Week
H2 National Nexus Program
H2 Uniformity Projects
H2 Welcome to mtc.gov
H2 2025 Annual Meeting Week
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 State Taxation of Partnership
H3 State Taxation of Partnership Duplicate text
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.
7 links don't have an anchor text.
There are 10 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/Subdomain The Commission
/the-commission/about-us/Subdomain About Us
/the-commission/email-updates/Subdomain Email Updates
/the-commission/mtc-history/Subdomain MTC History
/the-commission/member-states/Subdomain Member States
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/the-commission/committees/Subdomain Programs & Committees
/the-commission/bylaws/Subdomain Bylaws
/the-commission/officers-execu...Subdomain Officers & Executive Committee Members
/the-commission/news/Subdomain News
/the-commission/policy-stateme...Subdomain Policy Statement & Resolutions
/the-commission/executive-comm...Subdomain Executive Committee Archive
/the-commission/litigation-com...Subdomain Litigation Committee Archive
/the-commission/public-partici...Subdomain Public Participation Policy
/the-commission/paull-mines-aw...Subdomain Paull Mines Award
/the-commission/annual-report/Subdomain Annual Report
/the-commission/wade-anderson-...Subdomain Wade Anderson Memorial Medal
https://www.mtc.gov/uniformity/Subdomain Uniformity
/uniformity/about-uniformity/Subdomain About Uniformity
/uniformity/uniformity-process/Subdomain Uniformity Process
/uniformity/uniformity-projects/Subdomain Uniformity Projects
/uniformity/uniformity-charter/Subdomain Uniformity Charter
/uniformity/adopted-uniformity...Subdomain Adopted Uniformity Recommendations
/resources/amicus-briefs/Subdomain Amicus Briefs
/uniformity/uniformity-develop...Subdomain Uniformity Developments
/uniformity/standing-subcommit...Subdomain Standing Subcommittee
/uniformity/article-iv/Subdomain Article IV- UDITPA
https://www.mtc.gov/nexus/Subdomain Nexus
/nexus/multistate-voluntary-di...Subdomain Multistate Voluntary Disclosure Program
/nexus/multistate-voluntary-di...Subdomain Application for Multistate Voluntary Disclosure
/nexus/member-states/Subdomain Text duplicate Member States
/nexus/nexus-committee/Subdomain Nexus Committee
/nexus/state-tax-amnesties/Subdomain State Tax Amnesties
/nexus/state-tax-amnesties-arc...Subdomain State Tax Amnesties Archive
https://www.mtc.gov/audit/Subdomain Audit
/audit/audit-member-states/Subdomain Audit Member States
/audit/taxpayer-initiated-join...Subdomain Taxpayer-Initiated Joint Audits
/audit/audit-committee/Subdomain Audit Committee
/audit/audit-training-programs/Subdomain Audit Training Programs
/audit/resource-documents/Subdomain Resource Documents
/audit/audit-committee-archive/Subdomain Audit Committee Archives
/audit/audit-program-links/Subdomain Audit Program Links
/events-training/Events & Training
/events-training/training-prog...Subdomain Training Program
/events-training/frequently-as...Subdomain Frequently Asked Questions
/events-training/past-mtc-meet...Subdomain Past MTC Meetings
/events-training/faculty-biogr...Subdomain Faculty Biographies
/events-training/cle-policy/Subdomain CLE Policy
https://www.mtc.gov/resources/Subdomain Resources
/resources/uniform-sales-use-t...Subdomain Uniform Sales & Use Tax Resale Certificate
/resources/alternative-dispute...Subdomain Alternative Dispute Resolution
/resources/legal-internship-pr...Subdomain Legal Internship Program
/resources/employment-opportun...Subdomain Employment Opportunities
/resources/state-sales-and-use...Subdomain State Sales and Use Tax Registration Forms
/resources/research-presentati...Subdomain Research, Presentations, and Publications
/resources/legislation/Subdomain Legislation
/resources/external-resources/Subdomain External Resources
/resources/amicus-briefs/Subdomain Text duplicate Amicus Briefs
/the-commission/Subdomain Text duplicate The Commission
/the-commission/about-us/Subdomain Text duplicate About Us
/the-commission/email-updates/Subdomain Text duplicate Email Updates
/the-commission/mtc-history/Subdomain Text duplicate MTC History
/the-commission/member-states/Subdomain Text duplicate Member States
/the-commission/multistate-tax...Subdomain Text duplicate Multistate Tax Compact
/the-commission/committees/Subdomain Text duplicate Programs & Committees
/the-commission/bylaws/Subdomain Text duplicate Bylaws
/the-commission/officers-execu...Subdomain Text duplicate Officers & Executive Committee Members
/the-commission/news/Subdomain Text duplicate News
/the-commission/policy-stateme...Subdomain Text duplicate Policy Statement & Resolutions
/the-commission/executive-comm...Subdomain Text duplicate Executive Committee Archive
/the-commission/litigation-com...Subdomain Text duplicate Litigation Committee Archive
/the-commission/public-partici...Subdomain Text duplicate Public Participation Policy
/the-commission/paull-mines-aw...Subdomain Text duplicate Paull Mines Award
/the-commission/annual-report/Subdomain Text duplicate Annual Report
/the-commission/wade-anderson-...Subdomain Text duplicate Wade Anderson Memorial Medal
https://www.mtc.gov/uniformity/Subdomain Text duplicate Uniformity
/uniformity/about-uniformity/Subdomain Text duplicate About Uniformity
/uniformity/uniformity-process/Subdomain Text duplicate Uniformity Process
/uniformity/uniformity-projects/Subdomain Text duplicate Uniformity Projects
/uniformity/uniformity-charter/Subdomain Text duplicate Uniformity Charter
/uniformity/adopted-uniformity...Subdomain Text duplicate Adopted Uniformity Recommendations
/resources/amicus-briefs/Subdomain Text duplicate Amicus Briefs
/uniformity/uniformity-develop...Subdomain Text duplicate Uniformity Developments
/uniformity/standing-subcommit...Subdomain Text duplicate Standing Subcommittee
/uniformity/article-iv/Subdomain Text duplicate Article IV- UDITPA
https://www.mtc.gov/nexus/Subdomain Text duplicate Nexus
/nexus/multistate-voluntary-di...Subdomain Text duplicate Multistate Voluntary Disclosure Program
/nexus/multistate-voluntary-di...Subdomain Text duplicate Application for Multistate Voluntary Disclosure
/nexus/member-states/Subdomain Text duplicate Member States
/nexus/nexus-committee/Subdomain Text duplicate Nexus Committee
/nexus/state-tax-amnesties/Subdomain Text duplicate State Tax Amnesties
/nexus/state-tax-amnesties-arc...Subdomain Text duplicate State Tax Amnesties Archive
https://www.mtc.gov/audit/Subdomain Text duplicate Audit
/audit/audit-member-states/Subdomain Text duplicate Audit Member States
/audit/taxpayer-initiated-join...Subdomain Text duplicate Taxpayer-Initiated Joint Audits
/audit/audit-committee/Subdomain Text duplicate Audit Committee
/audit/audit-training-programs/Subdomain Text duplicate Audit Training Programs
/audit/resource-documents/Subdomain Text duplicate Resource Documents
/audit/audit-committee-archive/Subdomain Text duplicate Audit Committee Archives
/audit/audit-program-links/Subdomain Text duplicate Audit Program Links
/events-training/Text duplicate Events & Training
/events-training/training-prog...Subdomain Text duplicate Training Program
/events-training/frequently-as...Subdomain Text duplicate Frequently Asked Questions
/events-training/past-mtc-meet...Subdomain Text duplicate Past MTC Meetings
/events-training/faculty-biogr...Subdomain Text duplicate Faculty Biographies
/events-training/cle-policy/Subdomain Text duplicate CLE Policy
https://www.mtc.gov/resources/Subdomain Text duplicate Resources
/resources/uniform-sales-use-t...Subdomain Text duplicate Uniform Sales & Use Tax Resale Certificate
/resources/alternative-dispute...Subdomain Text duplicate Alternative Dispute Resolution
/resources/legal-internship-pr...Subdomain Text duplicate Legal Internship Program
/resources/employment-opportun...Subdomain Text duplicate Employment Opportunities
/resources/state-sales-and-use...Subdomain Text duplicate State Sales and Use Tax Registration Forms
/resources/research-presentati...Subdomain Text duplicate Research, Presentations, and Publications
/resources/legislation/Subdomain Text duplicate Legislation
/resources/external-resources/Subdomain Text duplicate External Resources
/resources/amicus-briefs/Subdomain Text duplicate Amicus Briefs
/events-training/58th-annual-m...58th Annual Meeting Week
/events-training/58th-annual-m...More Info
/nexus/multistate-voluntary-di...National Nexus Program
/nexus/multistate-voluntary-di...Text duplicate More Info
/uniformity/uniformity-projects/Text duplicate Uniformity Projects
/uniformity/uniformity-projects/Text duplicate More Info
/the-commission/about-us/Welcome to mtc.gov
/the-commission/about-us/Text duplicate More Info
/Events-Training/58th-Annual-M...Subdomain 2025 Annual Meeting Week
/Events-Training/58th-Annual-M...Subdomain Trivial anchor text
Click Here
/h-r-8021-more-preemption-of-s...Subdomain H.R. 8021: More Preemption of State Taxing Authority
/h-r-8021-more-preemption-of-s...Subdomain Trivial anchor text
Read More
/h-r-8021-more-preemption-of-s...Subdomain No Text
/commercial-domicile-the-crumb...Subdomain Commercial Domicile: The Crumbling Pillar of Corporate Income Taxation
/commercial-domicile-the-crumb...Subdomain Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
/commercial-domicile-the-crumb...Subdomain IMG-ALT Article image of Domicile
/credits-cure-for-use-tax-appo...Subdomain Credits: Cure for Use Tax Apportionment
/credits-cure-for-use-tax-appo...Subdomain Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
/credits-cure-for-use-tax-appo...Subdomain No Text
/tax-cuts-and-jobs-act/Subdomain TCJA Effects on State Taxes
/tax-cuts-and-jobs-act/Subdomain Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
/tax-cuts-and-jobs-act/Subdomain No Text
/mtc-letter-to-california-ota-...Subdomain MTC Letter to California OTA on Microsoft Case
/mtc-letter-to-california-ota-...Subdomain Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
/mtc-letter-to-california-ota-...Subdomain No Text
/pepsi-tax-case-shows/Subdomain 80/20 Exclusion Is a Bad Idea for States
/pepsi-tax-case-shows/Subdomain Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
/pepsi-tax-case-shows/Subdomain No Text
/glenn-hegar-comptroller-of-pu...Subdomain Glenn Hegar, Comptroller of Public Accounts of the State of Texas v. Texas Entertainment Association, Inc.
/glenn-hegar-comptroller-of-pu...Subdomain Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
/nga-releases-guiding-principl...Subdomain NGA Releases Guiding Principles on Federal Tax Reform
/nga-releases-guiding-principl...Subdomain Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
/mtc-new-uniformity-model-part...Subdomain MTC New Uniformity Model – Partnership Project
/mtc-new-uniformity-model-part...Subdomain Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
/page/2/?el_dbe_pageSubdomain Load More
/series/state-taxation-of-part...Subdomain No Text
/event/partnership-work-group-...Subdomain State Taxation of Partnership
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/series/state-taxation-of-part...Subdomain No Text
/event/partnership-work-group-...Subdomain Text duplicate State Taxation of Partnership
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/events-training/Subdomain 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
/Strategic-Planning/Strategic Planning Committee
/nexus/multistate-voluntary-di...Text duplicate Multistate Voluntary Disclosure Program
/resources/uniform-sales-use-t...Uniform Sales & Use Tax Certificate
/uniformity/adopted-uniformity...Text duplicate Adopted Uniformity Recommendations
/resources/amicus-briefs/Text duplicate Amicus Briefs
/Resources/Legislation/Text duplicate Legislation
/the-commission/about-us/Text duplicate About Us
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
/Privacy-and-Refund-Policy/Privacy and Refund Policy
https://www.mtc.gov/Executive/Executive Committee
https://www.mtc.gov/Audit-/Text duplicate Audit Committee
https://www.mtc.gov/Litigation/Litigation Committee
https://www.mtc.gov/Nexus/Text duplicate Nexus Committee
https://www.mtc.gov/sitas/State Intercompany Transaction Advisory Service Committee
/Strategic-Planning/Text duplicate Strategic Planning Committee
/uniformity/about-uniformity/Uniformity Committee
/the-commission/member-states/Text duplicate Member States
/the-commission/multistate-tax...Text duplicate Multistate Tax Compact
/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 0.53 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 (274 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

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This page has backlinks from 56 referring domains.
This page has 106 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 53 different ip addresses.

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