Baycountyfl.gov - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
80% 
Page quality
79% 
Page structure
25% 
Link structure
25% 
Server
80% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.83 s
File size
159.50 kB
Words
1522
Media files
35
Number of links
124 internal / 22 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Bay County, FL | Official Website
The length of the page title is perfect. (295 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The meta description is empty.
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)
The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
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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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
This page contains 1522 words. That's ok.
28.6% 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.
31 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 12.71 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)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 30 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
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.

Media list

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/ImageRepository/Document?documentID=11548Bay County, FL
/ImageRepository/Document?documentID=11550Home page
/ImageRepository/Document?documentID=11554Go to Site Search
/ImageRepository/Document?documentID=15943Majette Park Master Plan Public Workshop Flyer
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/ImageRepository/Document?documentId=11557Home page

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
NEWS & UPDATES
Too many H1 headings
The H1 heading is too short (14 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.
There are 41 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 NEWS & UPDATES
H1 MEETINGS & EVENTS
H3 October 2024
H3 October 2024 Duplicate text
H3 Contact Us
H3 Emergency Services Social
H3 Quick Links
H3 Helpful Links
H4 Public Workshop scheduled for Majette Park Master Plan
H4 Bayway celebrates annual Mobility Week with free rides and giveaways
H4 Ira Hutchison Park closed for utility improvement project
H4 Bay County Local Mitigation Strategy Public Opinion Survey
H4 Bay County accepting applications for the annual Veterans Day Parade and Ceremony
H4 Bay County residents can apply for free parking permit for the M.B. Miller County Pier
H4 New FEMA Flood Maps adopted, effective on Aug. 16
H4 Bay County promotes house number visibility
H4 Bay County Half-Cent Infrastructure Surtax
H4 Register your short-term rental in unincorporated Bay County
H4 Bay County 2024 Budget Summary
H4 Bay County Commission teams up with vendors on beach safety initiative
H4 Bay County Utilities to expand pilot treatment program
H4 Bay County 2023 Budget Summary
H4 Bay County and TDC launch “Stay PCB Current” initiative
H4 Damage Assessment Reporting
H4 Half-Cent Surtax Infrastructure Tax
H4 Bay County to host annual Pumpkin Patch Festival on October 19
H4 Waste Amnesty Days scheduled for October 18-19
H4 Bayway recognized as Florida’s 2024 Top Transit Agency
H4 American Heart Association awards Bay County Emergency Services for heart and stroke treatment
H4 Bay County to host Fall Citizens Academy
H4 BCAC offers free animal adoptions to "empty the shelter"
H4 Bay County 2023 Annual Report
H4 National Weather Service offering free virtual tropical training sessions
H4 Bay County to host blood drive
H4 Chief Infrastructure Officer Keith Bryant recognized as Top Ten Public Works Leaders of the Year
H4 Bay County's drinking water is safe, no impact from blue-green algae
H4 NWFWMD, Bay County join to clear Bayou George Waterway
H4 Bay County to deploy 240 tons of artificial reef material
H4 U.S. Small Business Administration opens outreach center to help tornado victims
H4 Rehouse Bay
H4 Rebuild Bay County website
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are 22 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.baycountyfl.gov/Anchor Skip to Main Content
/MyAccount/ProfileCreateCreate a Website Account
/MyAccountWebsite Sign In
https://www.baycountyfl.gov/IMG-ALT Home page
/Search/ResultsIMG-ALT Go to Site Search
/27/GovernmentGovernment
/31/DepartmentsDepartments
/101/ServicesServices
/35/Doing-BusinessDoing Business
/9/How-Do-IHow Do I...
https://member.everbridge.net/...External Subdomain Stay Informed Get alerted about emergencies and other important community news by signing up Alert Bay. This system enables us to provide you with critical i...
https://www.visitpanamacitybea...New window External Subdomain Flag Status Yellow - Medium Hazard: Moderate surf and/or conditions Sign up for Flag Alerts
https://bay.billingdoc.net/loginExternal Subdomain Utility Bill
/491/Employment-OpportunitiesEmployment
https://baycountyfl.justfoia.c...External Subdomain Public Records Request
/326/Meeting-VideosMeetings
/list.aspxStay Connected
/271/Bay-County-Interactive-MapGIS Map
/DisasterRecoveryGrantsDisaster Recovery
/547/Legal-AdvertisementsLegal
/civicalerts.aspxView All News
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=256IMG-ALT Majette Park Master Plan Public Workshop Flyer
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=256Public Workshop scheduled for Majette Park Master Plan
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=256Read on...
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=255IMG-ALT bayway-sm
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=255Bayway celebrates annual Mobility Week with free rides and giveaways
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=255Text duplicate Read on...
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=254IMG-ALT Ira
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=254Ira Hutchison Park closed for utility improvement project
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=254Text duplicate Read on...
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r...New window External Subdomain Bay County Local Mitigation Strategy Public Opinion Survey
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r...New window External Subdomain Take the survey...
/222/Veterans-ServicesNew window Subdomain IMG-ALT Veterans Day Application Graphic
/222/Veterans-ServicesNew window Subdomain Bay County accepting applications for the annual Veterans Day Parade and Ceremony
/222/Veterans-ServicesNew window Subdomain Additional Info...
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=232IMG-ALT Photos of Passport sign
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=232Bay County residents can apply for free parking permit for the M.B. Miller County Pier
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=232Text duplicate Read on...
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=242New FEMA Flood Maps adopted, effective on Aug. 16
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=242Text duplicate Read on...
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=237IMG-ALT NUMBERS.00_01_02_14.Still001
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=237Bay County promotes house number visibility
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=237Text duplicate Read on...
https://www.bayhalfcent.com/New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT bayco_halfcent_logo_lrg
https://www.bayhalfcent.com/New window External Subdomain Bay County Half-Cent Infrastructure Surtax
https://www.bayhalfcent.com/New window External Subdomain Visit the website...
/671/Fire-and-Life-Safety-Insp...New window Subdomain IMG-ALT Short-term Rental Image
/671/Fire-and-Life-Safety-Insp...New window Subdomain Register your short-term rental in unincorporated Bay County
/671/Fire-and-Life-Safety-Insp...New window Subdomain Text duplicate Read on...
/DocumentCenter/View/14412/Bay...New window Subdomain IMG-ALT Bay_County_Transparent_280x356
/DocumentCenter/View/14412/Bay...New window Subdomain Bay County 2024 Budget Summary
/DocumentCenter/View/14412/Bay...New window Subdomain View the summary...
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=228IMG-ALT Truck with double red beach flags
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=228Bay County Commission teams up with vendors on beach safety initiative
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=228Text duplicate Read on...
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=229IMG-ALT View of the Water Treatment Plant entrance with flag and water tower visible
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=229Bay County Utilities to expand pilot treatment program
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=229Text duplicate Read on...
/DocumentCenter/View/12194/Bay...New window IMG-ALT Budget Summary 2023 Image
/DocumentCenter/View/12194/Bay...New window Bay County 2023 Budget Summary
/DocumentCenter/View/12194/Bay...New window Text duplicate Read on...
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=206IMG-ALT Beach Safety Flags QR Code information
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=206Bay County and TDC launch “Stay PCB Current” initiative
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=206Text duplicate Read on...
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=224IMG-ALT Bay_County_Damage_Report
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=224Damage Assessment Reporting
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=224Text duplicate Read on...
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=170IMG-ALT Captured
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=170Half-Cent Surtax Infrastructure Tax
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=170Text duplicate Read on...
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=252IMG-ALT 2024 Pumpkin Patch Festival
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=252Bay County to host annual Pumpkin Patch Festival on October 19
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=252Text duplicate Read on...
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=247IMG-ALT Waste Amnesty Days Flyer
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=247Waste Amnesty Days scheduled for October 18-19
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=247Text duplicate Read on...
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=250New window Text duplicate IMG-ALT bayway-sm
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=250New window Bayway recognized as Florida’s 2024 Top Transit Agency
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=250New window Text duplicate Read on...
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=246IMG-ALT Certificate from the American Heart Association, Bay County Fire Rescue obtained “Silver.&#34
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=246American Heart Association awards Bay County Emergency Services for heart and stroke treatment
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=246Text duplicate Read on...
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=244IMG-ALT Bay County Citizens Academy Graphic with photo
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=244Bay County to host Fall Citizens Academy
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=244Text duplicate Read on...
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=243IMG-ALT DSC00887
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=243BCAC offers free animal adoptions to "empty the shelter"
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=243Text duplicate Read on...
/DocumentCenter/View/15107/Bay...New window IMG-ALT Cover of 2023 Annual Report
/DocumentCenter/View/15107/Bay...New window Bay County 2023 Annual Report
/DocumentCenter/View/15107/Bay...New window View the report...
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=240IMG-ALT NWS
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=240National Weather Service offering free virtual tropical training sessions
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=240Text duplicate Read on...
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=239IMG-ALT DSC03085-X4
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=239Bay County to host blood drive
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=239Text duplicate Read on...
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=238IMG-ALT IMG_8362
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=238Chief Infrastructure Officer Keith Bryant recognized as Top Ten Public Works Leaders of the Year
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=238Text duplicate Read on...
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=235IMG-ALT Water Treatment Plant
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=235Bay County's drinking water is safe, no impact from blue-green algae
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=235Text duplicate Read on...
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=234IMG-ALT Contractor clearing debris from waterway
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=234NWFWMD, Bay County join to clear Bayou George Waterway
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=234Text duplicate Read on...
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=233IMG-ALT Artificial Reef Deployment
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=233Bay County to deploy 240 tons of artificial reef material
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=233Text duplicate Read on...
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=231IMG-ALT SBA sign at library
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=231U.S. Small Business Administration opens outreach center to help tornado victims
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=231Text duplicate Read on...
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=137New window IMG-ALT rehouse bay
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=137New window Rehouse Bay
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=137New window Text duplicate Read on...
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=136New window IMG-ALT Test newsflash
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=136New window Rebuild Bay County website
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=136New window Text duplicate Read on...
https://www.baycountyfl.gov/Anchor Event Calendar
https://www.baycountyfl.gov/Anchor Meeting Calendar
https://www.baycountyfl.gov/Anchor Text duplicate Event Calendar
/calendar.aspx?CID=14View All Events
https://www.baycountyfl.gov/Anchor Text duplicate Meeting Calendar
/calendar.aspx?CID=38Text duplicate View All Events
https://www.baycountyfl.gov/Text duplicate IMG-ALT Home page
https://www.facebook.com/BayCo...External Subdomain Facebook
/twitterTwitter
/QuickLinks.aspx?CID=15Quick Links
http://www.co.bay.fl.us/433/El...New window External Subdomain Elevation Certificates
http://www.co.bay.fl.us/432/Fl...New window External Subdomain Flood Zones and CRS Information
https://library.municode.com/f...External Subdomain Code of Ordinances
/153/Lost-Found-PetsLost & Found Pets
/155/PermitsBuilding Permits
https://publicnoticesbaycounty...New window External Public Notices Bay County
/QuickLinks.aspx?CID=16Helpful Links
/334/Supervisor-of-ElectionsNew window Subdomain Supervisor of Elections
/directory.aspxSubdomain Staff Directory
http://alertbay.org/New window External AlertBay
https://www.co.bay.fl.us/455/A...New window External Subdomain ADA & Title VI Nondiscrimination Policies
/672/Bay-County-First-Amendmen...New window Subdomain Bay County First Amendment Policy
http://bayso.org/New window External Bay County Sheriff's Office
http://baycoclerk.com/New window External Bay County Clerk of Court
http://baypa.net/New window External Bay County Property Appraiser
https://www.baytaxcollector.com/New window External Subdomain Bay County Tax Collector
https://www.co.bay.fl.us/547/L...External Subdomain Legal Advertisements
https://connect.civicplus.com/...External Subdomain CivicPlus®

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.baycountyfl.gov/"
HTTP header
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No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.83 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 (160 kB).

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External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 611 referring domains.
This page has 123,369 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 450 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

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Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
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Bay59%Check
Bay County59%Check
new56%Check
news52%Check
Bay County Emergency51%Check
Bay County residents51%Check
Bay County Commission51%Check
Bay County Board51%Check
Bay County 202351%Check

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