Parks.wa.gov - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
80% 
Page quality
76% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
75% 
Server
100% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.40 s
File size
62.10 kB
Words
394
Media files
11
Number of links
49 internal / 10 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Home | Washington State Parks
The length of the page title is perfect. (286 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
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)
No canonical link is 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

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HandheldFriendlytrue
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charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 394 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
28.4% 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.
6 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 15.15 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, shrink-to-fit=no" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 8 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
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.

Media list

URLAlt attributeTitle
/sites/default/files/WAStateParks_Logo.pngHome
...ood_WA_PARKS_2022-121.jpeg?itok=231IINpKA woman stands in the hollow of a large tree in the forest.
...tion-Pass-Eagle_5-1-23.jpg?itok=SYSJc8BhEagle flying at Deception Pass State Park
...ublic/2023-10/IMG_0228.JPG?itok=T61WVSEvWoman Kayaking on a lake while wearing a life jacket.
...c/2023-05/Camping-Kids.jpg?itok=I43MOkEIKids having fun camping.
.../Centennial Trail View.jpg?itok=gbA0TbtHA milepost marker sits slightly off the flat asphalt trail lined with green leafy and evergreen trees.
...1/mountain-deer-front.jpeg?itok=OABUFeKFDeer grazing on a green grassy slope with dark mountains rising in the background
...rks staff welcomes you.png?itok=T34Ge5uWA group of staff around a ranger truck with brown bluffs in the background.
...y Jean-Pol Grandmont_0.jpg?itok=cTx2VeW6A knotted tree trunk and woman in orange capris and white shirt with notepad
...ewsletter size graphic.png?itok=aZKrRF-owhite and gray leafy ghost plant on the forest floor at Fort Townsend
...nd paddlers horizontal.jpg?itok=8JponJZpThree paddlers in red, orange and yellow sit-on kayaks paddle offshore of sandstone and treed land

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Washington State Parks
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Washington State Parks
H2 Exploration starts here!
H2 Find parks with...
H2 Featured Activities
H2 Upcoming Events
H2 Support Your Parks!
H2 Featured blogs
H2 Connect with us
H2 Ready to get outside?
H2 Follow us on social media
H3 Bird Walk - Deception Pass
H3 Volunteer Event - Mt. Spokane - WTA
H3 Saturday Morning Plant Walks at Crawford State Park
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.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are 10 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://parks.wa.gov/Anchor Skip to main content
https://parks.wa.gov/find-parkscheck its pag
A-TITLE Find Parks
https://parks.wa.gov/node/830e
/about/news-announcements/alertsalert page
A-TITLE Alerts
https://washington.goingtocamp...External Subdomain Reservations
http://www.discoverpass.wa.gov/External Subdomain Discover Pass
https://parks.wa.gov/about-usAbout Us
A-TITLE About Us
https://parks.wa.gov/IMG-ALT Home
A-TITLE Home
https://parks.wa.gov/find-parksFind Parks
/find-sno-parksFind Sno-Parks
/find-activitiesFind Activities
https://parks.wa.gov/get-involvedGet Involved
/passes-permitsPasses & Permits
https://parks.wa.gov/Anchor Menu
A-TITLE Menu
/find-parks?activities[109]=109Beach Exploration
/find-parks?activities[97]=97Bird Watching
/find-parks?activities[224]=224Camping
/find-parks?activities[102]=102Fishing
/find-parks?activities[108]=108Golf
https://parks.wa.gov/node/597Find more activities
/find-activity/activity-search...Text duplicate Bird Watching
IMG-ALT Eagle flying at Deception Pass State Park
/find-activity/activity-search...Paddlesports
IMG-ALT Woman Kayaking on a lake while wearing a life jacket.
/find-activity/activity-search...Text duplicate Camping
IMG-ALT Kids having fun camping.
/find-activity/activity-search...ADA Accessible Recreation
IMG-ALT A milepost marker sits slightly off the flat asphalt trail lined with green leafy and evergreen trees.
https://parks.wa.gov/node/597Text duplicate Find more activities
https://parks.wa.gov/node/596Find more events
/find-activity/event-calendar/...Bird Walk - Deception Pass
/find-activity/event-calendar/...Volunteer Event - Mt. Spokane - WTA
/find-activity/event-calendar/...Saturday Morning Plant Walks at Crawford State Park
https://washington.goingtocamp...External Subdomain Shop
https://waparks.org/External Donate
https://parks.wa.gov/node/576Find more blogs
/about/news-center/field-guide...Who's who at Washington State Parks
/about/news-center/field-guide...Tree ID: Black locust
/about/news-center/field-guide...Wander into the wild: A guide to the enchanted forest of Fort Townsend
/about/news-center/field-guide...Washington water passes 101
/about-us/contact-usContact Us
A-TITLE Contact us
/about-us/contact-us/customer-...Customer Feedback Form
A-TITLE Customer Feedback Form
https://public.govdelivery.com...External Subdomain Subscribe to Our Email List
/about-us/website-accessibilityWebsite Accessibility
A-TITLE Website Accessibility
/about-us/jobsApply for a Job
A-TITLE Jobs
/about/strategic-planning-proj...Learn About a Parks Project
A-TITLE Projects
/about-us/contact-us/public-re...Public Records Requests
A-TITLE Public Records Requests
/about/news-announcementsNews & Announcments
A-TITLE News & Announcements
https://washington.goingtocamp...External Subdomain Make a Reservation
/passes-permits/get-park-pass/...Buy a Discover Pass
A-TITLE Discover Pass
/passes-permits/permitsGet a Permit
A-TITLE Permits
/about/news-announcements/alertsSee All Alerts and Notifications
A-TITLE Alerts
/sites/default/files/2025-04/W...Map and Recreation Guide (PDF)
A-TITLE Washington State Parks Recreation Guide 2025.pdf
https://www.facebook.com/Washi...External Subdomain Facebook
https://www.instagram.com/wast...External Subdomain Instagram
https://www.youtube.com/Washin...External Subdomain YouTube
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...External Subdomain LinkedIn
/about/privacy-policyPrivacy Policy
A-TITLE Privacy Policy
https://parks.wa.gov/find-parksText duplicate Find Parks
/find-sno-parksText duplicate Find Sno-Parks
/find-activitiesText duplicate Find Activities
https://parks.wa.gov/get-involvedText duplicate Get Involved
/passes-permitsText duplicate Passes & Permits

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://parks.wa.gov/"
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 excellent with 0.40 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (62 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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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 499 referring domains.
This page has 3,396 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 374 different ip addresses.

Search preview

Most important keywords

Following keywords were found. You can check the keyword optimization of this page for each keyword.

KeywordResultRecheck
park81%Check
Parks79%Check
State Park75%Check
State Parks74%Check
Washington State Parks71%Check
State70%Check
Washington State67%Check
Crawford State Park64%Check
Deception Pass State Park61%Check
Find Parks60%Check

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