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Meta information

64%

Page quality

91%

Page structure

41%

Link structure

81%

Server

87%

External factors

100%

SEO Score

SEO Score Widget

Response time

2.19 s

File size

291.40 kB

Words

768

Media files

Number of links

67 internal / 11 external

Task list of SEO Improvements 8 Tasks

Improve the page response time.Very important!
The domain should not be present in the title.Very important!
Remove unnecessary words like welcome messages from your H1 heading.Very important!
Only use 1 H1 Heading in your text.Very important!
Review and improve the page title.Important!
Improve the text of the meta description.Important!
Use good alternative descriptions (alt attributes) for your images.Important!
Add a favicon markup to the HTML code.Tip!

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Meta specifications 64% achieved

Title

(Critically important)

VisitJackson.com - Jackson, MS - The City With Soul | Visit Jackson

The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 609 pixels long. Optimize title

The domain is used in the page's title.

There are no duplicate words in the title

Meta Title

Meta description

(Critically important)

Our vast culinary offerings, music, literature and art, museums, and historical sites - many of which help shape the culture of the United States - are only a few reflections of the soul of Jacksonians.

The meta description is too long: 1206 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description

Meta Description

Crawlability

(Critically important)

There are no problems in accessing the website.

Search Engine Crawlers

Canonical URL

(Important)

https://www.visitjackson.com/

There is a valid canonical link specified.

Canonical Tag

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

Declaring language in HTML

Alternate/Hreflang Links

(Somewhat important)

There are no alternate links specified on this page.

Hreflang

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.

Meta Tags

Domain

(Somewhat important)

The domain is no subdomain.

The domain length is good.

The domain does not contain non-latin characters.

Domain for SEO

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.

SEO-friendly URLs

Charset encoding

(Somewhat important)

The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.

Character Encoding

Doctype

(Nice to have)

The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.

The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.

HTML Doctype

Favicon

(Nice to have)

No favicon is linked in the HTML code.

Favicon

Meta tags

Name	Value
viewport	width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
mobile-web-app-capable	yes
theme-color	#4b328d
keywords	city, mississippi, jackson, soul
description	Our vast culinary offerings, music, literature and art, museums, and historical sites - many of which help shape the culture of the United States - are only a few reflections of the soul of Jacksonians.
referrer	no-referrer-when-downgrade
robots	all
lang	en-us
twitter:card	summary_large_image
twitter:site	@VisitJacksonMS
twitter:creator	@VisitJacksonMS
twitter:title	VisitJackson.com - Jackson, MS - The City With Soul \| Visit Jackson
twitter:description	Our vast culinary offerings, music, literature and art, museums, and historical sites - many of which help shape the culture of the United States - are only a few reflections of the soul of Jacksonians.
twitter:image	https://www.visitjackson.com/imager/cmsimages/1812696/JxnSkyline-Hero_02a72a7d1a5f10190108459f58d5d41d.jpg
twitter:image:width	800
twitter:image:height	418
twitter:image:alt	Welcome to Jackson, Mississippi!
fb:profile_id	153901240027
og:locale	en_US
og:site_name	Visit Jackson
og:type	website
og:url	https://www.visitjackson.com/
og:title	VisitJackson.com - Jackson, MS - The City With Soul \| Visit Jackson
og:description	Our vast culinary offerings, music, literature and art, museums, and historical sites - many of which help shape the culture of the United States - are only a few reflections of the soul of Jacksonians.
og:image	https://www.visitjackson.com/imager/cmsimages/1812696/JxnSkyline-Hero_ed53769bd6a5e717bc9938f9561f9479.jpg
og:image:width	1200
og:image:height	630
og:image:alt	Welcome to Jackson, Mississippi!
og:see_also	https://www.facebook.com/VisitJacksonMS
x-ua-compatible	ie=edge
charset	utf-8

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Page quality 91% achieved

Content

(Critically important)

This page contains 768 words. That's ok.

28.8% 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.

16 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 23.83 words is good.

Content is King

Frames

(Critically important)

This page does not use a frameset.

Frames and framesets

Mobile optimization

(Somewhat important)

No Apple touch icon is specified.

A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" is provided.

Mobile Optimization

Bold and strong tags

(Somewhat important)

The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 15 tags for this page.

Strong and Bold Tags

Image SEO

(Somewhat important)

4 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.

Image SEO

This page is optimized perfectly for social networks.

Social Sharing

Additional markup

(Nice to have)

This page uses Google authorship information without an image.

HTTPS

(Somewhat important)

This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.

All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

HTTPS

Media list

URL	Alt attribute	Title
data:[...] Base64	Two Black women embrace with photos behind them
data:[...] Base64	A Black female rapper performs with people looking on
data:[...] Base64	A typewriter once used by writer Eudora Welty on a table
data:[...] Base64	Gavin Bird paints mural on Museum Trail
data:[...] Base64	Cathead Jam Stage
data:[...] Base64	Watermelon Classic runners
data:[...] Base64	Mangum and Company brass band
data:[...] Base64	Soul Santa
data:[...] Base64	No alt attribute provided
data:[...] Base64	No alt attribute provided
data:[...] Base64	No alt attribute provided
data:[...] Base64	No alt attribute provided

Page structure 41% achieved

H1 heading

(Critically important)

Welcome to Jackson, Mississippi!

The H1 heading contains the words Welcome to! Use important keywords instead.

Too many H1 headings

H1-H6 headings

Headings

(Important)

The heading structure is perfect.

H1-H6 headings

Heading structure

Heading level	Content
H1	Welcome to Jackson, Mississippi!
H1	Cathead Jam
H1	OUTDOOR RECREATION IN JXN
H1	Mississippi Comic Con
H2	ESSENTIAL JACKSON
H2	EXPLORE JXN NEIGHBORHOODS
H2	UPCOMING ANNUAL EVENTS
H2	Start planning your JXN trip with our Tour Guide
H2	Sign Up for Our Email

Link structure 81% achieved

Internal links

(Important)

Some internal link anchor texts are too long.

Some anchor texts are used more than once.

The number of internal links is ok.

All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.

Internal Linking

External links

(Nice to have)

There are 11 external links on this page.

External Links

Found links on this page

Link	Attributes	Anchor text
https://www.visitjackson.com/	Anchor	Skip to content
https://www.visitjackson.com/		No Text
/saved-items/		00 Saved
https://www.visitjackson.com/		No Text
/events/cathead-jam/		Learn More
/blog/experience-jxn-outside/	Text duplicate	Learn More
/events/mississippi-comic-con/	Text duplicate	Learn More
/blog/soul-sessions-aisha-carson/		Soul Sessions Podcast: Aisha Carson \| Third Space JXN Learn More
/blog/		READ THE STORIES OF JXN Learn More
/restaurants/	Text duplicate	Learn More
/things-to-do/civil-rights-his...		Civil Rights & History From the proud legacy of Medgar Evers to the powerful present-day Mississippi Civil Rights Museum, the history of the movement is here... IMG-ALT Two Black women embrace with photos behind them
/blog/finding-the-rhythm-in-jxn/		Finding the Rhythm in Jackson Embrace the soulful beat and immerse yourself in the rhythmic charm of Jackson, as we explore the city's musical heritage and v... IMG-ALT A Black female rapper performs with people looking on
/blog/lit-in-jxn/		A Booklover’s Itinerary to Jackson The capital city is a book lover's dream with a literary legacy that celebrates a good book or a sip of a writer-inspired ... IMG-ALT A typewriter once used by writer Eudora Welty on a table
/blog/artful-itinerary/		An Artful Itinerary to the City With Soul Explore the City With Soul's vibrant public art installations, delve into the captivating collections of its museum... IMG-ALT Gavin Bird paints mural on Museum Trail
/plan-your-trip/neighborhoods/...	Text duplicate	Learn More
/plan-your-trip/neighborhoods/...	Text duplicate	Learn More
/plan-your-trip/neighborhoods/...	Text duplicate	Learn More
/plan-your-trip/neighborhoods/...	Text duplicate	Learn More
/plan-your-trip/neighborhoods/...	Text duplicate	Learn More
/plan-your-trip/neighborhoods/...	Text duplicate	Learn More
/plan-your-trip/neighborhoods/...	Text duplicate	Learn More
/plan-your-trip/neighborhoods/...	Text duplicate	Learn More
/plan-your-trip/neighborhoods/...	Text duplicate	Learn More
/events/cathead-jam/		IMG-ALT Cathead Jam Stage
/events/cathead-jam/		Cathead Jam
/events/cathead-jam/	Text duplicate	Learn More
/events/farm-bureau-watermelon...		IMG-ALT Watermelon Classic runners
/events/farm-bureau-watermelon...		Farm Bureau Watermelon Classic 5K
/events/farm-bureau-watermelon...	Text duplicate	Learn More
/events/national-folk-festival/		IMG-ALT Mangum and Company brass band
/events/national-folk-festival/		National Folk Festival
/events/national-folk-festival/	Text duplicate	Learn More
/events/capital-city-lights/		IMG-ALT Soul Santa
/events/capital-city-lights/		Capital City Lights
/events/capital-city-lights/	Text duplicate	Learn More
/events/		SEE MORE EVENTS
/plan-your-trip/travel-guide/		Get Your Guide
/restaurants/		Restaurants
/things-to-do/		Things to Do
/things-to-do/attractions/		Attractions
/things-to-do/civil-rights-his...		Civil Rights & History in Jackson MS
https://www.jxnwelcomecenter.c...	New window External Subdomain	Attractions & Event Tickets
/things-to-do/nightlife/		Nightlife
/things-to-do/shopping/		Shopping and Art Galleries
/things-to-do/sports-and-recre...		Sports and Recreation
/where-to-stay/		Where to Stay
/events/		Events
/events/submit-your-event/		Submit Your Event
/events/annual-events/		Annual Events
/events/community-events/		Community Events
/events/free-events/		Free Events
/events/music-events/		Music Events
/events/family-events/		Family Events
/plan-your-trip/		Plan Your Trip
https://www.jxnwelcomecenter.com/	New window External Subdomain	JXN Welcome Center
/plan-your-trip/travel-guide/		Tour Guide
/plan-your-trip/getting-around/		Getting Around
/plan-your-trip/neighborhoods/		Neighborhoods
/soulsessions/		Soul Sessions Podcast
/plan-your-trip/tour-itineraries/		Trip Ideas
/plan-your-trip/newsletter-sig...		Newsletter Signup
https://letitshinejxn.com/	External	Let It Shine!
https://visitmississippi.org/	New window External	No Text
https://www.tripadvisor.com/To...	New window External Subdomain	No Text
https://www.visittheusa.com/	New window External Subdomain	No Text
/blog/		Blog
/meetings/		Meetings
/group-tours/		Group Tours
/media/		Media
/about-visit-jackson/		Who We Are
https://www.jxnwelcomecenter.com/	New window External Subdomain	Shop
/privacy-policy/		Privacy Policy
/sitemap/		Sitemap
https://www.visitjackson.com/		No Text
https://www.facebook.com/Visit...	New window External Subdomain	No Text
https://www.instagram.com/visi...	New window External Subdomain	No Text
https://twitter.com/VisitJacks...	New window External	No Text
https://www.youtube.com/channe...	New window External Subdomain	No Text

Server configuration 87% achieved

HTTP redirects

(Critically important)

This page redirects to "https://www.visitjackson.com/"

WWW Redirect

HTTP header

(Important)

The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)

The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.

HTTP headers

Performance

(Somewhat important)

The page response time is very slow (2.19 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 (291 kB).

Page Speed

HTTP Response Header

Name	Value
server	nginx-rc
date	Wed, 20 May 2026 05:10:17 GMT
content-type	text/html; charset=UTF-8
content-length	44763
strict-transport-security	max-age=31536000
x-content-type-options	nosniff
x-frame-options	SAMEORIGIN
x-xss-protection	1; mode=block
x-powered-by	Craft CMS
x-robots-tag	all
link	<https://www.visitjackson.com/>; rel='canonical'
referrer-policy	no-referrer-when-downgrade
set-cookie	229 Characters
content-security-policy	upgrade-insecure-requests;
cache-control	max-age=1, private, must-revalidate
expires	Wed, 20 May 2026 05:10:16 GMT
vary	Accept-Encoding
content-encoding	gzip
statuscode	200
http_version	HTTP/2

External factors 100% achieved

Backlinks

(Critically important)

This page is referenced by wikipedia.

This website has excellent links from other websites.

This page has backlinks from 188 referring domains.

This page has 1,239 backlinks.

This page has backlinks from 167 different ip addresses.

Backlinks

Links from Wikipedia

You can find more links using Wikipedia search

Robots.txt

# robots.txt for https://www.visitjackson.com/

sitemap: https://www.visitjackson.com/sitemaps-1-sitemap.xml

# live - don't allow web crawlers to index cpresources/ or vendor/

User-agent: *
Disallow: /cpresources/
Disallow: /vendor/
Disallow: /.env

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Most important keywords

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

Keyword	Result	Recheck
Jackson	91%	Check
Visit Jackson	77%	Check
Jackson Mississippi	72%	Check
downtown Jackson	64%	Check
North Jackson	64%	Check
Street Jackson	64%	Check
Visit	59%	Check
Soul	58%	Check
VisitJackson	58%	Check
Mississippi	54%	Check
Welcome	50%	Check
art	48%	Check
Mississippi Comic	48%	Check
culinary	46%	Check
music	46%	Check
museums	46%	Check
culture	46%	Check
historic	46%	Check
help	46%	Check
shape	46%	Check
Soul Food	46%	Check
Mississippi Medical	46%	Check
help shape	46%	Check
historical sites	46%	Check
City	45%	Check

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Task list of SEO Improvements 8 Tasks

Meta specifications 64% achieved

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Page quality 91% achieved

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Media list

Page structure 41% achieved

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Heading structure

Link structure 81% achieved

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Found links on this page

Server configuration 87% achieved

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HTTP Response Header

External factors 100% achieved

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