Incbestinbusiness.secure-platform.com - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
59% 
Page quality
76% 
Page structure
23% 
Link structure
90% 
Server
91% 
External factors
28% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.57 s
File size
61.90 kB
Words
1224
Media files
10
Number of links
4 internal / 5 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Inc. -
The page title is too short. (44 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
The page title is only one word.
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)
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
langen
X-UA-CompatibleIE=edge
Content-Typetext/html; charset=UTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 1224 words. That's ok.
34.4% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
32 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 16.89 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" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
Some tags are too long. With 93 characters this one is longer than 70 characters:
"submit your project today and let the world see what makes your company the best in business."
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
9 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)
Why Apply?
Too many H1 headings
The H1 heading is too short (10 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
There are 44 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Why Apply?
H1 How It Works
H1 Important Dates
H1 Eligibility
H2 Custom CSS
H2 Double click to change color
H2 Double click to change color Duplicate text
H2 National Recognition
H2 Media Exposure
H2 Visibility
H2 Greater Productivity and Retention
H2 Double click to change color Duplicate text
H2 Double click to change color Duplicate text
H2 Empty heading
H2 Award Categories
H2 Double click to change color Duplicate text
H2 July 18, 2025: Early-Rate Deadline
H2 August 15, 2025: Preferred-Rate Deadline
H2 September 23, 2025: Application Deadline
H2 Mid-November 2025: List Notification
H2 Late November 2025: Honoree Toolkit Sent
H2 Early December 2025: List Live on Inc.com
H2 Double click to change color Duplicate text
H2 Celebrate Your Win In Print!
H3 Celebrating Wins Big and Small!
H3 Best in Business Main List
H3 Best AI Implementation
H3 Best Bootstrapped
H3 Best Challenger Brands
H3 Best Collaborations
H3 Best Community Initiatives
H3 Best Family-Owned
H3 Best Fundraisers
H3 Best in Innovation
H3 Best Marketing
H3 Best Social Good
H3 Best Social Media
H3 Best by Region
H3 Best by Company Size
H3 Best by Revenue
H3 Best by Years In Business
H4 Describe
H4 Explain
H4 Cite
H4 Business Leaders of the Year
H5 Empty heading
There are too few (4) internal links on this page.
Every linktext is unique.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 5 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
/bibAnchor [Skip to Content]
/a/IMG-ALT Banner
/bib/Subdomain Home
/bib/account/loginSubdomain My Account
https://events.inc.com/best-in...External Subdomain REQUEST NOTIFICATIONS
https://events.inc.com/best-in...External Subdomain Text duplicate REQUEST NOTIFICATIONS
https://events.inc.com/best-in...External Subdomain Text duplicate REQUEST NOTIFICATIONS
https://www.inc.com/best-in-bu...External Subdomain 2024 List
https://incmagazine.zendesk.co...New window External Subdomain FAQ

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://incbestinbusiness.secure-platform.com/bib"
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 0.57 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.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (62 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateMon, 16 Feb 2026 13:56:36 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=utf-8
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
cache-controlno-store,no-cache
pragmano-cache
set-cookie218 Characters
request-contextappId=cid-v1:5dac9a0d-962d-440d-83f7-a363bf2eddde
strict-transport-securitymax-age=2592000
cf-cache-statusDYNAMIC
content-encodinggzip
servercloudflare
cf-ray9ced8c9c188789d8-FRA
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This page has only a few links from other websites.
This page only has backlinks from 8 referring domains.
This page only has 23 backlinks.
This page only has few backlinks from 8 different ip addresses.
This page is referenced by wikipedia.

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Inc. -

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Inc62%Check
Business55%Check
or business52%Check
Apply50%Check
Business Main List49%Check
Best47%Check
list47%Check
Media47%Check
social47%Check
Social Media47%Check

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