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Meta information
70% 
Page quality
86% 
Page structure
55% 
Link structure
86% 
Server
31% 
External factors
63% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.03 s
File size
40.10 kB
Words
552
Media files
4
Number of links
61 internal / 10 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Welcome To North Dakota Studies! | North Dakota Studies
The title contains the word Welcome To! More content should be covered in the title.
There are word repetitions in the page 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.ndstudies.gov/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: United States of America
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

NameValue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
GeneratorDrupal 10 (https://www.drupal.org)
MobileOptimizedwidth
HandheldFriendlytrue
langen
og:typewebsite
og:site_nameNorth Dakota Studies
og:localeen_US
X-UA-CompatibleIE=edge
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 552 words. That's ok.
25.5% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
8 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 22.92 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
Multiple viewport tags are given. There should only be one.
No Apple touch icon is specified.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 11 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
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
.../images/ndgov-official-state-website.svgOfficial State of North Dakota Website
/themes/custom/mabootstrap/img/logo.pngNorth Dakota Studies
/themes/custom/mabootstrap/img/SHSND.pngState Historical Society of North Dakota
/themes/custom/mabootstrap/img/HFE.pngHistory for everyone

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
North Dakota Studies
Too many H1 headings
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
There are 30 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 North Dakota Studies
H1 Welcome To North Dakota Studies!
H1 State Historical Society of North Dakota
H1 History for everyone
H2 Primary Navigation
H2 Native Americans in ND
H2 National History Day in ND
H2 Field Trips
H2 Education Grants
H2 4th Grade Curriculum
H2 8th Grade Curriculum
H2 High School Curriculum
H2 Teacher Resources
H2 Footer Links
H2 Footer Main Menu
H3 Plesiosaur
H3 Grade 4 Units
H3 Grade 8 course
H3 Traces
H3 Grade 4
H3 Check Them Out
H3 Experience ND Studies
H3 4th Grade North Dakota Studies
H3 8th Grade North Dakota Studies
H3 High School North Dakota Studies
H3 Teacher Resources Duplicate text
H3 Contact Info
H3 SHSND
H3 Links
H4 ndstudies@nd.gov
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
1 links don't have an anchor text.
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 10 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.ndstudies.gov/Anchor Skip to main content
http://www.nd.gov/External Subdomain IMG-ALT Official State of North Dakota Website
https://www.ndstudies.gov/IMG-ALT North Dakota Studies
/about-usAbout Us
https://www.ndstudies.gov/contactContact
/curriculumCurricula
https://www.ndstudies.gov/gr4/Subdomain 4th Grade
https://www.ndstudies.gov/gr8/Subdomain 8th Grade
https://www.ndstudies.gov/hsHigh School
/energy/level1/index.htmlSubdomain Energy
/experienceExperience
/experienceText duplicate Experience
/experience/state-historic-sitesState Historic Sites
/experience/nd-night-skySubdomain Night Sky
/newsletterNews
https://www.ndstudies.gov/orderOrder
/ndstudies/experienceNo Text
/ndstudies/experience. . .
/ndstudies/4th-gradePlesiosaur
https://www.ndstudies.gov/gr4Grade 4 Units
https://www.ndstudies.gov/gr8Grade 8 course
/curriculum/high-schoolTraces
https://www.ndstudies.gov/gr4Grade 4
https://www.ndstudies.gov/Anchor 4th Grade Curriculum > 4
https://www.ndstudies.gov/Anchor 8th Grade Curriculum > 8
https://www.ndstudies.gov/Anchor High School > HS
https://www.ndstudies.gov/Anchor Teachers Resources > TR
/newslettereducation newsletter
http://ndstudies.gov/nativeNative Americans in ND >
/curriculum/teacher-resources/...National History Day in ND >
/field-tripsField Trips >
/curriculum/teacher-resources/...Education Grants >
/experienceExperience ND Studies
/curriculum/4th-grade4th Grade Curriculum
https://www.ndstudies.gov/gr4e-Textbook
/energy/level1Energy Unit
/curriculum/4th-gradeAdditional Resources
https://www.ndstudies.gov/orderOrder Print Textbooks
/curriculum/8th-grade8th Grade Curriculum
https://www.ndstudies.gov/gr8Text duplicate e-Textbook
/energy/level2Text duplicate Energy Unit
/curriculum/teacher-resourcesText duplicate Additional Resources
/curriculum/high-schoolHigh School Curriculum
https://www.ndstudies.gov/hsNew window Text duplicate e-Textbook
/curriculum/high-schoolText duplicate Additional Resources
https://www.ndstudies.gov/orderText duplicate Order Print Textbooks
/curriculum/teacher-resourcesTeacher Resources
/curriculum/teacher-resources/...National History Day in North Dakota
/workshopsWorkshops
/history-teacher-awardHistory Teacher Award
/curriculum/teacher-resourcesText duplicate Additional Resources
/curriculum/teacher-resources/...Subdomain National History Day
A-TITLE National History Day information for North Dakota
http://history.nd.gov/External Subdomain State Historical Society of ND
A-TITLE Website link for the State Historical Society of North Dakota
https://statemuseum.nd.gov/External Subdomain State Museum
A-TITLE Website link for the North Dakota Heritage Center & State Muesum
http://history.nd.gov/historic...External Subdomain Text duplicate State Historic Sites
A-TITLE Website link for North Dakota State Historic Site maps and information
http://blog.statemuseum.nd.gov/External Subdomain SHSND blog
A-TITLE Website link for the North Dakota State Historical Society blog
http://history.nd.gov/archives/External Subdomain State Archives
A-TITLE Website link for the North Dakota State Archives
http://history.nd.gov/publicat...External Subdomain SHSND Publications
A-TITLE Website link to State Historical Society of North Dakota publications
https://www.dmr.nd.gov/ndfossil/External Subdomain ND Geological Survey
A-TITLE Website link for the North Dakota Geological Survey
/curriculum/4th-grade4th Grade Curriculum 4
/curriculum/8th-grade8th Grade Curriculum 8
/curriculum/high-schoolHigh School HS
/curriculum/teacher-resourcesTeachers Resources TR
https://www.history.nd.gov/pri...New window External Subdomain Privacy Policy
https://www.history.nd.gov/dis...New window External Subdomain Disclaimer
/about-usText duplicate About Us
https://www.ndstudies.gov/contactText duplicate Contact
/curriculumText duplicate Curricula
/experienceText duplicate Experience
/newsletterText duplicate News
https://www.ndstudies.gov/orderText duplicate Order

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.ndstudies.gov/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The HTML page should be transferred using GZip compression.
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is slow (1.03 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 (40 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
strict-transport-securitymax-age=31536000
dateThu, 08 May 2025 19:13:34 GMT
cache-controlmax-age=43200, public
x-drupal-dynamic-cacheMISS
content-languageen
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
expiresSun, 19 Nov 1978 05:00:00 GMT
varyCookie
x-generatorDrupal 10 (https://www.drupal.org)
x-drupal-cacheHIT
last-modifiedThu, 08 May 2025 19:13:33 GMT
etag"1746731613"
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
x-xss-protection1; mode=block
serverState of North Dakota
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This page has only a few links from other websites.
This page only has backlinks from 21 referring domains.
This page only has 436 backlinks.
This page only has few backlinks from 21 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

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# of your site by web crawlers and spiders run by sites like Yahoo!
# and Google. By telling these "robots" where not to go on your site,
# you save bandwidth and server resources.
#
# This file will be ignored unless it is at the root of your host:
# Used:    http://example.com/robots.txt
# Ignored: http://example.com/site/robots.txt
#
# For more information about the robots.txt standard, see:
# http://www.robotstxt.org/robotstxt.html

User-agent: *
# CSS, JS, Images
Allow: /core/*.css$
Allow: /core/*.css?
Allow: /core/*.js$
Allow: /core/*.js?
Allow: /core/*.gif
Allow: /core/*.jpg
Allow: /core/*.jpeg
Allow: /core/*.png
Allow: /core/*.svg
Allow: /profiles/*.css$
Allow: /profiles/*.css?
Allow: /profiles/*.js$
Allow: /profiles/*.js?
Allow: /profiles/*.gif
Allow: /profiles/*.jpg
Allow: /profiles/*.jpeg
Allow: /profiles/*.png
Allow: /profiles/*.svg
# Directories
Disallow: /core/
Disallow: /profiles/
# Files
Disallow: /README.md
Disallow: /composer/Metapackage/README.txt
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/ProjectMessage/README.md
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/Scaffold/README.md
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/VendorHardening/README.txt
Disallow: /composer/Template/README.txt
Disallow: /modules/README.txt
Disallow: /sites/README.txt
Disallow: /themes/README.txt
Disallow: /web.config
# Paths (clean URLs)
Disallow: /admin/
Disallow: /comment/reply/
Disallow: /filter/tips
Disallow: /node/add/
Disallow: /search/
Disallow: /user/register
Disallow: /user/password
Disallow: /user/login
Disallow: /user/logout
Disallow: /media/oembed
Disallow: /*/media/oembed
# Paths (no clean URLs)
Disallow: /index.php/admin/
Disallow: /index.php/comment/reply/
Disallow: /index.php/filter/tips
Disallow: /index.php/node/add/
Disallow: /index.php/search/
Disallow: /index.php/user/password
Disallow: /index.php/user/register
Disallow: /index.php/user/login
Disallow: /index.php/user/logout
Disallow: /index.php/media/oembed
Disallow: /index.php/*/media/oembed

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Dakota Studies76%Check
North Dakota Studies74%Check
North72%Check
Dakota72%Check
North Dakota72%Check
North Dakota Studies program66%Check
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