Salisbury.md - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
85% 
Page quality
43% 
Page structure
95% 
Link structure
92% 
Server
69% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.53 s
File size
57.50 kB
Words
160
Media files
3
Number of links
42 internal / 10 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
City of Salisbury MD – Capital of the Eastern Shore
The length of the page title is perfect. (459 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Capital of the Eastern Shore
The meta description is too short. (174 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length) Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://salisbury.md/
The specified canonical link points to a different page.
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)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

NameValue
descriptionCapital of the Eastern Shore
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1
robotsmax-image-preview:large
tec-api-versionv1
tec-api-originhttps://salisbury.md
msapplication-TileImagehttps://salisbury.md/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/cropped-shield-3-270x270.png
langen-us
charsetUTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 160 words on this page. Use at least 250 words to provide useful information.
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
No paragraphs were detected.
13.8% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
This page loads 10 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
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 6 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
2 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)
The HTTPS protocol for secure data transmission is not used.

Media list

URLAlt attributeTitle
/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/sbymd-1.pngCity of Salisbury MD Homepage
/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/DSC_0144.pngNo alt attribute provided
/wp-content/themes/images/833.pngNo alt attribute provided

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
City of Salisbury MD City of Salisbury MD Homepage
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 City of Salisbury MD City of Salisbury MD Homepage
H2 Empty heading
H2 Empty heading
H2 Empty heading
H3 Game, Set, Match! City Park Tennis Courts Are Back
H3 Lake Street Playground Hosts New Free Summer Program for Kids
H3 Overnight Utility Work on Snow Hill Road Completed Ahead of Schedule
H3 City of Salisbury to Replace Fire Hydrant on E. Church Street
H3 Downtown Road Closures & Increased Activity Expected for June 28 Event
H3 Storm Drain Maintenance Scheduled on E. Naylor Mill Road
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.
1 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are 10 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://salisbury.md/City of Salisbury MD
IMG-ALT City of Salisbury MD Homepage
https://salisbury.md/Home
/mayors-officeMayor’s Office
/citizen-services/city-councilCity Council
https://salisbury.md/departmentsAll Departments
/departments/arts-business-cul...Arts, Business & Culture
/departments/city-clerkCity Clerk
/departments/fieldoperationsField Operations
/departments/financeFinance
/departments/fireFire
/departments/housing-community...Housing and Community Development
/departments/human-resourcesHuman Resources
/departments/information-servicesInformation Services
/departments/infrastructure-de...Infrastructure & Development
/departments/policePolice
/departments/procurementProcurement
/departments/waterworksWater Works
https://www.repd.us/salisburyExternal Subdomain Ask Now
https://salisbury-md.civilspac...External Subdomain Community Engagement
https://salisbury.maps.arcgis....External Subdomain Report an Issue
/citizen-servicesResident Services
/departments/human-resources/c...Careers
https://salisbury.md/newsNews
/departments/finance/payPay a Bill
https://salisbury.md/guidesGuides
/departments/procurement/procu...Procurement Portal
/city-charter-municipal-codesCity Charter & Municipal Codes
/mayors-office/boards-and-comm...Boards & Commissions
/departments/city-clerk/electionsElections
https://salisbury.md/departmentsContact
/mayors-officeMayor's Office
/citizen-services/city-councilText duplicate City Council
/departments/human-resources/c...Jobs in SBY
https://salisbury-md.civilspac...External Subdomain Text duplicate Community Engagement
https://www.repd.us/salisburyExternal Subdomain Text duplicate Ask Now
/departments/fieldoperations/p...Parking
https://ipn.paymentus.com/cp/SBMDExternal Subdomain Bill Pay
/2024-comprehensive-plan-updateComprehensive Plan
https://www.facebook.com/Cityo...External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/CityofSBYExternal No Text
/citizen-servicesNo Text
https://www.instagram.com/city...External Subdomain No Text
https://www.youtube.com/channe...External Subdomain No Text
http://salisbury.md/news/All News
/06/27/2025/game-set-match-cit...Game, Set, Match! City Park Tennis Courts Are Back mayorsoffice Jun 27 2025
/06/26/2025/lake-street-playgr...Lake Street Playground Hosts New Free Summer Program for Kids mayorsoffice Jun 26 2025
/06/26/2025/overnight-utility-...Overnight Utility Work on Snow Hill Road Completed Ahead of Schedule mayorsoffice
/06/24/2025/city-of-salisbury-...City of Salisbury to Replace Fire Hydrant on E. Church Street mayorsoffice Jun 24 2025
/06/24/2025/downtown-road-clos...Downtown Road Closures & Increased Activity Expected for June 28 Event mayorsoffice
/06/24/2025/storm-drain-mainte...Storm Drain Maintenance Scheduled on E. Naylor Mill Road mayorsoffice
/privacy-policyPrivacy Policy
https://salisbury.md/?p=69580Non-Discrimination Policy

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
The checked page does not redirect to another URL.
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 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.
This page loads 7 CSS files. This may affect the page load time negatively.
This page loads 10 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (58 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateMon, 30 Jun 2025 07:10:21 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
transfer-encodingchunked
connectionkeep-alive
link<https://salisbury.md/wp-json/>; rel="https://api.w.org/"
x-tec-api-versionv1
x-tec-api-roothttps://salisbury.md/wp-json/tribe/events/v1/
x-tec-api-originhttps://salisbury.md
varyAccept-Encoding
cf-cache-statusDYNAMIC
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servercloudflare
cf-ray957bd7e228086f48-CDG
content-encodingzstd
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server-timingcfL4;desc="?proto=TCP&rtt=14268&min_rtt=14268&rtt_var=7134&sent=1&recv=3&lost=0&retrans=0&sent_bytes=0&recv_bytes=373&delivery_rate=0&cwnd=30&unsent_bytes=0&cid=0000000000000000&ts=0&x=0"
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/1.1

External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 325 referring domains.
This page has 366 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 111 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

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Robots.txt

User-agent: *
Disallow: /wp-admin/
Allow: /wp-admin/admin-ajax.php

Sitemap: https://salisbury.md/wp-sitemap.xml

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City of Salisbury MD – Capital of the Eastern Shore
Capital of the Eastern Shore

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Salisbury81%Check
Salisbury MD81%Check
City68%Check
Salisbury MD Capital61%Check
Salisbury Maryland59%Check
City Park54%Check
City Council52%Check
City Clerk52%Check
Road43%Check
Street43%Check
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