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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
79% 
Page quality
55% 
Page structure
97% 
Link structure
76% 
Server
87% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.48 s
File size
69.80 kB
Words
178
Media files
5
Number of links
61 internal / 12 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Home | Senator Ted Cruz
The length of the page title is perfect. (226 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)
https://www.cruz.senate.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)
This page is hosted on a subdomain. Use a top level domain for better SEO results.
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, viewport-fit=cover
google-site-verification2mUJuAv8FUbumXwaA7mZ2sMX2z1Ofr1fbP-_fn3iHpw
apple-mobile-web-app-titleTed Cruz
application-nameTed Cruz
msapplication-TileColor#ffffff
msapplication-config/assets/images/browserconfig.xml
theme-color#ffffff
langen
twitter:cardsummary_large_image
twitter:site@sentedcruz
twitter:titleHome | U.S. Senator Ted Cruz of Texas
twitter:imagehttps://www.cruz.senate.gov/assets/images/sharelogo.png
twitter:descriptionThe Official U.S. Senate website of Senator Ted Cruz of Texas
og:urlhttps://www.cruz.senate.gov/
og:imagehttps://www.cruz.senate.gov/assets/images/sharelogo.jpg
og:titleHome | U.S. Senator Ted Cruz of Texas
og:descriptionThe Official U.S. Senate website of Senator Ted Cruz of Texas
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 178 words on this page. Use at least 250 words to provide useful information.
No paragraphs were detected.
10.7% 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.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
This page loads 7 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, viewport-fit=cover" 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)
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
/assets/images/logo.svgSenator Ted Cruz Logo
/assets/images/logo.svgSenator Ted Cruz Logo
/assets/images/logo_homepage_reverse.pngSenator Ted Cruz Logo
.../images/bgs/mobile/home-background-2.jpgField of Blue Bonnet flowers
/assets/images/bgs/home-background-2.jpgField of Blue Bonnet flowers

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Senator Ted Cruz
The H1 heading is too short (16 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Senator Ted Cruz
H2 website-search
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
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 12 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.cruz.senate.gov/Anchor Skip to content
https://www.cruz.senate.gov/IMG-ALT Senator Ted Cruz Logo
https://www.facebook.com/Senat...New window External Subdomain Senator Cruz Facebook
https://www.instagram.com/sent...New window External Subdomain Senator Cruz Instagram
https://twitter.com/SenTedCruzNew window External Senator Cruz Twitter
https://www.youtube.com/channe...New window External Subdomain Senator Cruz Youtube
https://www.cruz.senate.gov/aboutAbout
/about-tedAbout Ted
/about/committee-assignmentsCommittee Assignments
/about/legislationLegislation
/about/issuesIssues
/servicesServices
/services/help-with-a-federal-...Need Help with a Federal Agency?
/services/congratulatory-lettersCongratulatory Letters
/services/federal-judicial-vac...Federal Judicial Vacancies
/services/visiting-dcVisiting Washington, D.C.
/services/flag-requestsFlag Requests
/services/student-resourcesStudent Resources
/services/student-resources/ac...Academy Nominations
/blow-the-whistleBlow the Whistle
/newsroomNewsroom
/newsroom/press-releasesPress Releases
/newsroom/press-kitPress Kit
/newsroom/videosVideos
/newsroom/newsletterNewsletter
/contactContact
/contact/write-tedWrite To Ted
/contact/meeting-requestsRequest A Meeting
/services/help-with-a-federal-...Need Help With A Federal Agency?
/contact/office-locationsOffice Locations
/newsletterGet Updates
https://www.cruz.senate.gov/Text duplicate IMG-ALT Senator Ted Cruz Logo
/contactContact Ted
/services/help-with-a-federal-...Find Assistance
https://www.facebook.com/Senat...New window External Subdomain Senator Cruz Facebook Senator Cruz
https://www.facebook.com/Senat...External Subdomain Senator Ted Cruz
https://twitter.com/SenTedCruzNew window External Senator Cruz Twitter @SenTedCruz
https://twitter.com/SenTedCruz...External Tweets by @SenTedCruz This browser does not support the embedded Twitter feed.
https://www.cruz.senate.gov/aboutText duplicate About
/servicesText duplicate Services
/newsroomText duplicate Newsroom
/contactText duplicate Contact
/contact/office-locationsText duplicate Office Locations
/privacy-policyPrivacy
https://www.facebook.com/Senat...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Senator Cruz Facebook
https://www.instagram.com/sent...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Senator Cruz Instagram
https://twitter.com/SenTedCruzNew window External Text duplicate Senator Cruz Twitter
https://www.youtube.com/channe...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Senator Cruz Youtube
https://www.cruz.senate.gov/aboutText duplicate About
/about-tedText duplicate About Ted
/about/committee-assignmentsText duplicate Committee Assignments
/about/legislationText duplicate Legislation
/about/issuesText duplicate Issues
/servicesText duplicate Services
/services/help-with-a-federal-...Text duplicate Need Help with a Federal Agency?
/services/congratulatory-lettersText duplicate Congratulatory Letters
/services/federal-judicial-vac...Text duplicate Federal Judicial Vacancies
/services/visiting-dcText duplicate Visiting Washington, D.C.
/services/flag-requestsText duplicate Flag Requests
/services/student-resourcesText duplicate Student Resources
/services/student-resources/ac...Text duplicate Academy Nominations
/blow-the-whistleText duplicate Blow the Whistle
/newsroomText duplicate Newsroom
/newsroom/press-releasesText duplicate Press Releases
/newsroom/press-kitText duplicate Press Kit
/newsroom/videosText duplicate Videos
/newsroom/newsletterText duplicate Newsletter
/contactText duplicate Contact
/contact/write-tedText duplicate Write To Ted
/contact/meeting-requestsText duplicate Request A Meeting
/services/help-with-a-federal-...Text duplicate Need Help With A Federal Agency?
/contact/office-locationsText duplicate Office Locations
/newsletterText duplicate Get Updates

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.cruz.senate.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 of 0.48 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 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
This page only loads 3 CSS files. That's ok.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (70 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
serverApache
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
content-typetext/html; charset=utf-8
etagW/"1170d-39lBk1+iEteKJSBz8qSB15UL6ns"
content-encodinggzip
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
x-xss-protection1; mode=block
content-security-policydefault-src * data: 'unsafe-eval' 'unsafe-inline';
x-content-security-policydefault-src * data: 'unsafe-eval' 'unsafe-inline';
x-webkit-cspdefault-src * data: 'unsafe-eval' 'unsafe-inline';
content-length13271
cache-controlpublic, max-age=300
dateSat, 22 Nov 2025 13:15:42 GMT
connectionkeep-alive
varyAccept-Encoding
strict-transport-securitymax-age=31536000
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 515 referring domains.
This page has 1,206 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 418 different ip addresses.

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