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Page quality
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Page structure
67% 
Link structure
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Server
100% 
External factors
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SEO Score
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0.14 s
File size
131.80 kB
Words
647
Media files
29
Number of links
96 internal / 11 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Homepage - NACTO
The page title is too short. (186 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Connecting cities and transit agencies toward safe, sustainable, and accessible transportation.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (579 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
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There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
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https://nacto.org/
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
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There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
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There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
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The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
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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
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The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
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The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
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The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

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Page quality

Content
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Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
There are 2 text duplicates on this page:
  • Duplicate: NACTO’s annual Designing Cities conference brings together over 1,000 ...
This page contains 647 words. That's ok.
20.7% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
6 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
The average number of words per sentence of 22.17 words is good.
Frames
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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 usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 13 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
23 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.

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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Leading the Way
Too many H1 headings
The H1 heading is too short (15 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Leading the Way
H1 Supporting Successful Agencies
H1 Fostering Practitioner Collaboration
H1 Advancing Transportation Policy
H1 National Standards Committee
H1 Safe System Approach
H1 MUTCD and National Design Standards
H1 NACTO Design Guidance
H1 Reimagining City Streets
H1 Meet the Cities: New Braunfels, TX Updates Its Neighborhood Traffic Calming Policy
H1 Meet the Cities: Hamilton, ON’s Truck Route Network Review
H1 Federal Policy Updates for Cities
H2 What We’re Working On
H2 Designing Cities Conference: Washington DC
H2 Designing Cities Conference: Minneapolis
H2 Subscribe to NACTO Updates
H3 Improving Cities
H3 Uniting City Voices
H3 Accelerating Change
H3 Major North American cities and transit agencies
H3 The Latest
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
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.
The number of internal links is ok.
There are 11 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://nacto.org/Anchor Skip to content
https://nacto.org/NACTO
https://nacto.org/store/Store
/events/about-the-designing-ci...Conference
https://nacto.org/job-board/Job Board
https://nacto.org/about/About
https://nacto.org/our-work/Our Work
https://nacto.org/our-work/NACTO champions actionable, people-first design and policy through our work with our member cities and transit agencies.Our Work
/program/reimagining-city-stre...Reimagining Streets
/program/supporting-successful...Supporting Agencies
/program/fostering-practitione...Fostering Collaboration
/program/advancing-transportat...Advancing Policy
https://nacto.org/our-work/All Programs
/topic/transportation-justice/Transportation Justice
https://nacto.org/topic/bikes/Bikes
/topic/vision-zero/Vision Zero
/topic/shared-micromobility/Shared Micromobility
https://nacto.org/our-workAnchor All Topics
/program/advancing-transportat...Advancing Transportation Policy
https://nacto.org/publications/Publications
https://nacto.org/publications/NACTO’s design guides and publications are vital resources for practitioners, policy-makers, academics, and advocates.All NACTO Publications
/publication/urban-street-desi...Urban Street Design Guide
/publication/urban-bikeway-des...Urban Bikeway Design Guide
/publication/transit-street-de...Transit Street Design Guide
/publication/city-limits/City Limits
/publications/design-guides/All Design Guides
/publication/urban-delivery-by...Urban Delivery by Bike
/publication/structured-for-su...Structured for Success
/publication/principles-for-au...Principles for Autonomous Vehicles on City Streets
https://nacto.org/publications/All NACTO Publications
/publications/design-guides/Explore NACTO Design Guides
/about-membership/Membership
/about-membership/NACTO’s member cities and transit agencies raise the state of urban transportation through policy, street design, and project delivery.About Membership
/about-membership/About Membership
/about-membership/our-members/Our Member Cities & Agencies
/about-membership/interested-i...Interested in Membership?
/about-membership/our-members/Our members include cities and transit agencies across North America
https://nacto.org/events/Events
https://nacto.org/events/Text duplicate Events
https://nacto.org/events/Explore our conferences, webinars, trainings, and other events.Events
https://events.bizzabo.com/des...External Subdomain Attend the Conference
/events/about-the-designing-ci...About the Conference
/events/past-events/?event_typ...Past Events
https://nacto.org/events/All Events
/event/peer-network-meeting-sa...Peer Network Meeting: Safe System/Vision Zero
/event/peer-network-meeting-sa...Federal Grants Working Group: June Listening Session
/event/national-standards-comm...National Standards Committee: July Meeting
/event/transit-tuesdays-bus-st...Transit Tuesdays: Bus Stops + Access Learning Session
https://nacto.org/the-latest/The Latest
https://nacto.org/the-latest/Get the latest news, updates, and case studies from NACTO.The Latest
/the-latest/?category=51&post_...News
/the-latest/?category=50&post_...Press Releases
/the-latest/?category=194&post...Letters
/the-latest/?category=49&post_...Case Studies
https://nacto.org/the-latest/All The Latest
/latest/urban-delivery-by-bike/A New Resource: Urban Delivery by Bike
/latest/introducing-transit-tu...Introducing Transit Tuesdays—a virtual event series
/latest/urban-bikeway-design-g...Urban Bikeway Design Guide: Balancing Safety and Operational Needs at Signalized Intersections
/latest/nacto-welcomes-six-nor...NACTO Welcomes Six North American Cities as New Members
/latest/urban-bikeway-design-g...Urban Bikeway Design Guide: Now both online and in print!
https://nacto.org/?sSearch
https://nacto.org/our-work/Text duplicate Our Work
https://nacto.org/publications/Text duplicate Publications
/about-membership/Text duplicate Membership
https://nacto.org/events/Text duplicate Events
https://nacto.org/the-latest/Text duplicate The Latest
https://nacto.org/store/Text duplicate Store
/events/about-the-designing-ci...Text duplicate Conference
https://nacto.org/job-board/Text duplicate Job Board
https://nacto.org/about/Text duplicate About
https://nacto.org/about/Our Mission
https://nacto.org/our-work/Explore Our Work
/program/advancing-transportat...Transportation Policy
/publications/design-guides/NACTO’s Design Guidance
https://nacto.org/our-work/Text duplicate Our Work
/program/supporting-successful...program Supporting Successful Agencies
/program/fostering-practitione...program Fostering Practitioner Collaboration
/program/advancing-transportat...program Advancing Transportation Policy
/program/fostering-practitione...program National Standards Committee
/program/reimagining-city-stre...program Safe System Approach
/program/reimagining-city-stre...program MUTCD and National Design Standards
/program/reimagining-city-stre...program NACTO Design Guidance
/program/reimagining-city-stre...program Reimagining City Streets
https://events.bizzabo.com/des...External Subdomain Text duplicate Attend the Conference
https://events.bizzabo.com/des...External Subdomain here.
https://nacto.us2.list-manage....New window External Subdomain Sign Up
/about-membership/our-members/See Our Members
https://nacto.org/the-latest/All posts
/latest/meet-the-cities-new-br...Case Study Meet the Cities: New Braunfels, TX Updates Its Neighborhood Traffic Calming Policy July 22, 2025
IMG-ALT A birds-eye view of downtown New Braunfels, Texas which is situated around a central green with a gazebo and trees.
/latest/meet-the-cities-hamilt...Case Study Meet the Cities: Hamilton, ON’s Truck Route Network Review July 15, 2025
IMG-ALT A large truck moves along on a street in Hamilton, Ontario. A person rides a bike on a raised bike lane in the foreground.
/latest/federal-policy-updates...News Federal Policy Updates for Cities July 11, 2025
IMG-ALT The U.S. Capitol Building's central rotunda against a blue sky with a few clouds.
https://nacto.org/Home
https://nacto.org/our-work/Text duplicate Our Work
https://nacto.org/publications/Text duplicate Publications
/about-membership/Text duplicate Membership
https://events.bizzabo.com/des...External Subdomain 2025 Conference
/about/staff-board/Staff & Board
https://nacto.org/events/Text duplicate Events
https://nacto.org/the-latest/Text duplicate The Latest
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain linkedin
https://www.facebook.com/nacto...New window External Subdomain facebook
https://www.instagram.com/nact...New window External Subdomain instagram
https://www.threads.net/@nacto...New window External Subdomain threads
https://bsky.app/profile/nacto...New window External bluesky
https://nacto.org/contact-us/Contact us
https://nacto.org/legal/Legal
https://www.thisisvisceral.com/New window External Subdomain Site by Visceral

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
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This page redirects to "https://nacto.org/"
HTTP header
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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 excellent with 0.14 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (132 kB).

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