Transformingdrainage.org - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
85% 
Page quality
76% 
Page structure
79% 
Link structure
77% 
Server
74% 
External factors
87% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.82 s
File size
52.00 kB
Words
597
Media files
16
Number of links
59 internal / 7 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Transforming Drainage – Managing Water for Tomorrow's Agriculture
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 612 pixels long. Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Managing Water for Tomorrow's Agriculture
The length of the meta description is perfect. (266 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://transformingdrainage.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
(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 name is very long.
The domain is no subdomain.
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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descriptionManaging Water for Tomorrow's Agriculture
robotsnoodp,noydir, max-image-preview:large
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1
msapplication-TileImagehttps://transformingdrainage.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/cropped-Transforming_Drainage_Square-270x270.jpg
langen-us
charsetUTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
This page contains 597 words. That's ok.
28.3% of the text are stop words.
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
14 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 22.3 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
This page loads 8 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 12 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
4 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
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.

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Transforming Drainage
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Transforming Drainage
H2 Project Profile
H4 Controlled Drainage
H4 Saturated Buffers
H4 Drainage Water Recycling
H4 Products
H4 Drainage Tools
H4 The Database
H4 Project Funding
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
There are 9 links with a trivial 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 7 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://transformingdrainage.org/Transforming Drainage
https://transformingdrainage.org/Home
//about-us-overview/About Us
/about-us/the-project-team/The Team
/about-us/the-project/The Project
/about-us/advisory-committee/Advisory Committee
/about-us/contact/Contact
/research-database/Database
/research-database/Transforming Drainage Database
/research-database/sites/Site Summaries for the Transforming Drainage Database
//practices-overview/Practices
/practices/controlled-drainage/Controlled Drainage
/practices/saturated-buffers/Saturated Buffers
/practices/drainage-water-recy...Drainage Water Recycling
/transforming-drainage-outputs/Products
/tools/Tools
/tools/drain-spacing/Drain Spacing Tool
/tools/drainage-rate/Drainage Rate Calculator
/tools/drained-area-tool/Likely Extent of Agricultural Drainage
/tools/cd-suitability/Controlled Drainage Suitability Tool
/tools/subirrigation-suitabili...Subirrigation Suitability Tool
/tools/edwrd/Evaluating Drainage Water Recycling Decisions (EDWRD)
/tools/data-visualization/Transforming Drainage Data Visualization Tool
/tools/nutrient-loss-app/Field Nutrient Loss App
/videos/Videos
/videos/drainage-water-recycling/Drainage Water Recycling Overview Videos
/videos/dwr-spotlights/Drainage Water Recycling Spotlight Videos
/videos/monitoring-tile-drain-...Options for Monitoring Tile Drain Flow
/videos/storing-drainage-water/Storing Drainage Water – A Win for Crop Production and Water Quality
/videos/dwm-training/Drainage Water Management Training Videos
//resources-overview/Resources
/resources/extension-publicati...Extension Publications
/events/Past Events
https://conservationdrainage.net/External Conservation Drainage Network
/resources/drainage-resources/Drainage Resources
/resources/usda-ars-history/The Beginning of Modern Subsurface (Tile) Drainage
/drainage-course/Filling the Pipeline: Agricultural Drainage Education to Meet 21st Century Water Management Needs
/extension-and-outreach/Trivial anchor text
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/extension-and-outreach/IMG-ALT Extension and Outreach
/extension-publications/Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
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/extension-publications/Text duplicate IMG-ALT Extension Publications
/practice-standards/Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
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/practice-standards/IMG-ALT Practice Standards
/conservation-drainage-network/Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
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/conservation-drainage-network/Text duplicate IMG-ALT Conservation Drainage Network
/publications/Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
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/publications/IMG-ALT Publications
/transforming-drainage-database/Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
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/transforming-drainage-database/Text duplicate IMG-ALT Transforming Drainage Database
/practices/controlled-drainage/Text duplicate IMG-ALT Controlled Drainage
/practices/controlled-drainage/Trivial anchor text
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/practices/saturated-buffers/Text duplicate IMG-ALT Saturated Buffers
/practices/saturated-buffers/Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
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/practices/drainage-water-recy...Text duplicate IMG-ALT Drainage Water Recycling
/practices/drainage-water-recy...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
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https://nam04.safelinks.protec...New window External Subdomain Contacts: Project Director Jane Frankenberger; Project Manager Ben Reinhart.
/transforming-drainage-outputs/products and outputs
/tools/drainage tools
/research-database/Transforming Drainage database
https://twitter.com/TD_drainageExternal IMG-ALT Twitter Logo
https://www.youtube.com/channe...External Subdomain IMG-ALT YouTube Logo
http://transformingdrainage.org/Managing Water for Increased Resiliency of Drained Agricultural Landscapes
http://my.studiopress.com/them...External Subdomain Executive Pro Theme
http://www.studiopress.com/External Subdomain Genesis Framework
http://wordpress.org/External WordPress
/wp-login.phpLog in

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://transformingdrainage.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 (1.82 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.
This page loads 7 CSS files. This may affect the page load time negatively.
This page loads 8 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (52 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateThu, 26 Jun 2025 11:29:18 GMT
x-pingbackhttps://transformingdrainage.org/xmlrpc.php
link<https://transformingdrainage.org/wp-json/>; rel="https://api.w.org/", <https://transformingdrainage.org/wp-json/wp/v2/pages/12>; rel="alternate"; title="JSON"; type="application/json", <https://transformingdrainage.org/>; rel=shortlink
varyAccept-Encoding
content-encodinggzip
content-length12153
connectionclose
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
set-cookie135 Characters
cache-controlno-cache
expires-1
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/1.1

External factors

This page is very well linked from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 29 referring domains.
This page has 41 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 24 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Search preview

transformingdrainage.org
Transforming Drainage – Managing Water for Tomorrow's Agricult...
Managing Water for Tomorrow's Agriculture

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Drainage79%Check
Transforming77%Check
Transforming Drainage77%Check
Drainage Water70%Check
Transforming Drainage Database64%Check
Transforming Drainage Managing Water64%Check
Water63%Check
Managing Water60%Check
Drainage Water Recycling59%Check
Controlled Drainage59%Check

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