Slateassociation.org - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
100% 
Page quality
97% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
25% 
Server
95% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
3.94 s
File size
254.70 kB
Words
1138
Media files
32
Number of links
152 internal / 10 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
National Slate Association | The resource for slate roofing
The length of the page title is perfect. (512 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Since 1922, the National Slate Association has maintained a material and installation standard for natural roofing slate in North America.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (835 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.slateassociation.org/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en-us
Server location: United States of America
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
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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
(Somewhat important)
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
(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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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 1138 words. That's ok.
27.5% 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.
15 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 14.97 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, maximum-scale=1.0, user-scalable=0" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
Some tags are too long. With 638 characters this one is longer than 70 characters:
"the mission of the national slate association is to establish a material and installation standard for..."
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
3 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.

Media list

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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Natural Slate Roofing in North America
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

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H1 Natural Slate Roofing in North America
H2 Why Join The National Slate Association?
H2 FIND THE NSA’S SLATE ROOFS DESIGN INSTALLATION MANUAL HERE!
H2 HAVE A SLATE RELATED QUESTION? VISIT THE NSA FORUM
H2 SLATE SPECIFICATIONS
H2 SLATE COLORS
H2 Stay Informed
H2 Top Resource
H2 Promote the Slate Industry
H2 Member Project Gallery
H2 TESTIMONIALS
H2 Latest News
H2 What Does AI Know About Slate?
H2 Snow Retention Systems
H2 Why Should I Join an Association?
H2 National Slate Association’s Mobile Field Guide
H2 REQUEST INFORMATION
H3 Find Contractors, Homeowners and Suppliers
H3 A National Resource For Technical Support
H3 Available For All Slate Questions
H3 A Community Of Experts
H3 Contractors
H3 Architects
H3 Homeowners
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
19 links don't have an anchor text.
There are 4 links with a trivial anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 10 external links on this page.
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/project/luxury-condominium/Luxury Condominium French Chateau inspired luxury condominium located in Toronto’s Bridle Path. 250 squares...
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/project/brantford-courthouse/Text duplicate View project
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/project/lady-meredith-house-m...Lady Meredith House – McGill University
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/project/lady-meredith-house-m...Text duplicate View project
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/project/st-nicholas-church-ne...Text duplicate View project
/project/first-presbyterian-ch...No Text
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/project/oakhurst-roof-restora...No Text
/project/oakhurst-roof-restora...Oakhurst Roof Restoration
/project/oakhurst-roof-restora...Oakhurst Roof Restoration Complete roof restoration of “Oakhurst”, a prominent residence designed by McKim,...
/project/oakhurst-roof-restora...Text duplicate View project
/project/cairnwood-mansion/No Text
/project/cairnwood-mansion/Cairnwood Mansion
/project/cairnwood-mansion/Cairnwood Mansion Our work on the Cairnwood Mansion, the Beaux Arts style residence designed...
/project/cairnwood-mansion/Text duplicate View project
/project/notre-dame-seminary-n...No Text
/project/notre-dame-seminary-n...The Roman Catholic Church of the Archdiocese of New...
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/project/notre-dame-seminary-n...Text duplicate View project
/project/main-house-towers/No Text
/project/main-house-towers/Main House Towers
/project/main-house-towers/Main House Towers Replacement of slate roofing, flat seam copper roofing, and standing seam...
/project/main-house-towers/Text duplicate View project
/project/dorm-reroof/No Text
/project/dorm-reroof/Dorm Reroof
/project/dorm-reroof/Dorm Reroof Tear-off and reroof of dormitory buildings with new slate and gutters....
/project/dorm-reroof/Text duplicate View project
/project/zion-lutheran-church/No Text
/project/zion-lutheran-church/Zion Lutheran Church
/project/zion-lutheran-church/Zion Lutheran Church The Durable Slate Company reslated and restored the original pattern on...
/project/zion-lutheran-church/Text duplicate View project
/project/first-congregational-...No Text
/project/first-congregational-...First Congregational Church
/project/first-congregational-...First Congregational Church The First Congregational Church existing built-in gutter was extensively rotted and...
/project/first-congregational-...Text duplicate View project
/project/prince-of-peace-church/No Text
/project/prince-of-peace-church/Prince of Peace Church
/project/prince-of-peace-church/Prince of Peace Church HKC Roofing restored the 160’ tall church steeple using natural...
/project/prince-of-peace-church/Text duplicate View project
/project/st-andrews-catholic-c...No Text
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/project/st-andrews-catholic-c...Text duplicate View project
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/project/the-red-house-port-of...Text duplicate View project
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/project/the-chapel-at-christ-...Text duplicate View project
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/what-does-ai-know-about-slate/Text duplicate What Does AI Know About Slate?
/what-does-ai-know-about-slate/Trivial anchor text
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/snow-retention-systems/Text duplicate Snow Retention Systems
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/why-should-i-join-an-associat...Text duplicate Why Should I Join an Association?
/why-should-i-join-an-associat...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
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/about/contractors/Text duplicate Contractors
/about/architects/Text duplicate Architects
/about/homeowners/Text duplicate Homeowners
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/slates/slate-specification/Text duplicate Slate Roof Spec Guide
/resources/technical-bulletins...Text duplicate Technical Bulletins & Information
/resources/videos/Text duplicate Instructional Videos
/resources/news/Text duplicate News
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https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain No Text
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https://www.dowellwebsites.com/New window Nofollow External Subdomain Do Well Websites

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.slateassociation.org/"
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 very slow (3.94 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 (255 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 44 referring domains.
This page has 109 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 40 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

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Disallow: /wp-includes/ 
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Allow: /wp-includes/js/ 
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Noindex: /wp-includes/js/ 
Disallow: /thank-you/
Disallow: /site-backup/
Sitemap: https://www.slateassociation.org/sitemap_index.xml

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www.slateassociation.org
National Slate Association | The resource for slate roofing
Since 1922, the National Slate Association has maintained a material and installation standard for natural roofing slate in North America.

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Slate94%Check
Slate Association90%Check
Slate Roof89%Check
Association88%Check
Roof85%Check
National Slate Association85%Check
Slate Roofing83%Check
roofing77%Check
Natural Slate77%Check
National74%Check

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