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Priority 1

1 issues on 0 pages

CriticalUse an XML sitemap to increase coverage of your web pages by search engines. Google Bing DuckDuckGo 1 pages
Once you've created and uploaded your sitemap, add the location to your robots.txt file, and make sure you use a full URL (e.g. use `https://www.example.com/sitemap.xml` and not `www.example.com/sitemap.xml` or `/sitemap.xml`).
Sitemap not found at https://www.w3.org/sitemap.xml.

https://www.w3.org/sitemap.xml

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Priority 3

2 issues on 7 pages

ImportantLink text is not descriptive. Google 3 pages
Replace generic phrases like "click here" and "learn more" with a description of the content that appears after clicking the link.
Link text: Read More...
<a href='../survey/annotations' onfocus='blur();' style='text-decoration:...'>Read More...</a>
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Link text: Read More...
<a href='../tickets/annotations' onfocus='blur();' style='text-decoration:...'>Read More...</a>
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Link text: Click here
<a onfocus='blur();' href='../../offsite.html' target='_blank'>Click here</a>
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Link text: Click here
<a onfocus='blur();' href='../../offsite.html' target='_blank'>Click here</a>
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https://www.w3.org/WAI/demos/bad/before/annotated/home.html

Link text: Read More...
<a href='tickets.html' onfocus='blur();' style='text-decoration:...'>....</a>
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Link text: Read More...
<a href='survey.html' onfocus='blur();' style='text-decoration:...'>.....</a>
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Link text: Click here
<a onfocus='blur();' href='../offsite.html' target='_blank'>Click here</a>
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Link text: Click here
<a onfocus='blur();' href='../offsite.html' target='_blank'>Click here</a>
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https://www.w3.org/WAI/demos/bad/before/home.html

Link text: Read more...
<a href='info' onfocus='blur();' style='text-decoration:...'>Read more...</a>
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Link text: Read more...
<a href='info' onfocus='blur();' style='text-decoration:...'>Read more...</a>
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https://www.w3.org/WAI/demos/bad/before/template.html

ImportantNo meta description tag found. Use a description tag that accurately describes the contents of a web page. Google Bing DuckDuckGo 7 pages
A well-written meta description attracts more clicks in search results than an irrelevant or missing description. 
<html><head><title>Welcome ... Page]</title><style>...</style>...</head>...</html>
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https://www.w3.org/WAI/demos/bad/before/annotated/home.html

<html><head><title>Welcome ... Page]</title><style>...</style>...</head>...</html>
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https://www.w3.org/WAI/demos/bad/before/home.html

<html><head><title>Welcome ... Page]</title><style>...</style>...</head>...</html>
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https://www.w3.org/WAI/demos/bad/before/news.html

<html lang='en'><head><title>...t</title>...</head><body>...</body></html>
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https://www.w3.org/WAI/demos/bad/before/reports/home.html

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