Business.pa.gov - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
80% 
Page quality
46% 
Page structure
79% 
Link structure
68% 
Server
79% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
2.19 s
File size
79.20 kB
Words
273
Media files
6
Number of links
28 internal / 42 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Home | PA Business One-Stop Shop
The length of the page title is perfect. (327 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Whether you are thinking about starting your own business, expanding your existing company, or are considering a move to the Keystone State, this site will provide useful information to help you work smart and live happy in Pennsylvania.
The meta description is too long: 1466 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://business.pa.gov/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
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
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

NameValue
viewportwidth=device-width, minimum-scale=1.0
robotsindex, follow, max-image-preview:large, max-snippet:-1, max-video-preview:-1
descriptionWhether you are thinking about starting your own business, expanding your existing company, or are considering a move to the Keystone State, this site will provide useful information to help you work smart and live happy in Pennsylvania.
generatorWordPress 6.3.1
tec-api-versionv1
tec-api-originhttps://business.pa.gov
msapplication-TileImagehttps://business.pa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/cropped-favicon-270x270.png
article:modified_time2024-04-08T17:26:13+00:00
langen-us
twitter:cardsummary_large_image
twitter:titlePA Business One-Stop Shop
twitter:descriptionWhether you are thinking about starting your own business, expanding your existing company, or are considering a move to the Keystone State, this site will provide useful information to help you work smart and live happy in Pennsylvania.
twitter:imagehttps://business.pa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/paBOSS_hero-3-edit.png
twitter:label1Est. reading time
twitter:data11 minute
og:localeen_US
og:typewebsite
og:titlePA Business One-Stop Shop
og:descriptionWhether you are thinking about starting your own business, expanding your existing company, or are considering a move to the Keystone State, this site will provide useful information to help you work smart and live happy in Pennsylvania.
og:urlhttps://business.pa.gov/
og:site_namePA Business One-Stop Shop
og:imagehttps://business.pa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/paBOSS_hero-3-edit.png
og:image:width852
og:image:height700
og:image:typeimage/png
charsetUTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
Only 2 paragraph/s was/were found on this page.
There are only 273 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
The average number of words per sentence of 30.5 words is high.
18.7% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
Multiple viewport tags are given. There should only be one.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" 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)
1 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.

Media list

URLAlt attributeTitle
...ess-theme/img/logo/pa-keystone-large.pngPA Keystone Logo
/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/BOSS_logo.pngBack to home
...slider/slider-1/BOSS_logo_white_text.pngPA Business One-Stop Shop
...pa.gov/PublishingImages/PAyback-logo.svgNo alt attribute provided
...ess-theme/img/logo/pa-keystone-large.pngPA Keystone Logo
...data-pa-branding-footer-logo-white-2.png Governors LogoGovernor's Logo

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
There is no H1 heading specified.
Headings
(Important)
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H2 Welcome to your guide for doing business in Pennsylvania!
H3 Trending Links
H3 Featured Program
H3 Small Business Funding
H4 Creative Entrepreneur Accelerator Program
H4 PA State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI)
H4 Keep Up-to-Date with PA Business News
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
1 links don't have an anchor text.
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 too many external links (42) on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
http://www.pa.gov/External Subdomain IMG-ALT PA Keystone Logo
http://www.pa.gov/External Subdomain An Official Pennsylvania Government Website
https://business.pa.gov/Subdomain IMG-ALT Back to home
https://business.pa.gov/about/Subdomain About Us
https://business.pa.gov/library/Subdomain Library
https://business.pa.gov/events/Subdomain Events
https://paiedprod.powerappspor...New window External Subdomain Opens in new window Feedback
https://business.pa.gov/contact/Subdomain Contact Us
https://business.pa.gov/searchSubdomain No Text
https://business.pa.gov/about/Subdomain Text duplicate About Us
https://business.pa.gov/library/Subdomain Text duplicate Library
https://business.pa.gov/events/Subdomain Text duplicate Events
https://paiedprod.powerappspor...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Opens in new window Feedback
https://business.pa.gov/contact/Subdomain Text duplicate Contact Us
https://business.pa.gov/plan/Subdomain Plan
A-TITLE Help for starting your business
https://business.pa.gov/register/Subdomain Register
A-TITLE Making your business official
https://business.pa.gov/operate/Subdomain Operate
A-TITLE Required taxes, reporting, and licenses
https://business.pa.gov/grow/Subdomain Grow
A-TITLE Resources to help your business thrive
https://business.pa.gov/pa-proud/Subdomain PA Proud
A-TITLE Benefits of having a business in PA
https://hub.business.pa.gov/New window External Subdomain Business Hub
A-TITLE Managing a business in PA
https://business.pa.gov/Anchor Skip Carousel
https://business.pa.gov/plan/Subdomain Text duplicate Plan
A-TITLE Help for starting your business
https://business.pa.gov/register/Subdomain Text duplicate Register
A-TITLE Making your business official
https://business.pa.gov/operate/Subdomain Text duplicate Operate
A-TITLE Required taxes, reporting, and licenses
https://business.pa.gov/grow/Subdomain Text duplicate Grow
A-TITLE Resources to help your business thrive
https://business.pa.gov/pa-proud/Subdomain Text duplicate PA Proud
A-TITLE Benefits of having a business in PA
https://hub.business.pa.gov/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Business Hub
A-TITLE Managing a business in PA
/plan/writing-a-business-plan/Subdomain Writing a Business Plan
/operate/state-taxes/file-and-...Subdomain File & Pay State Taxes
/grow/finding-the-right-fit/Subdomain Finding the Right Fit
/grow/state-funding/Subdomain State Funding
/grow/becoming-a-government-su...Subdomain Becoming a Government Supplier
/pa-proud/working-smart-and-li...Subdomain Working Smart & Living Happy
https://www.arts.pa.gov/WHAT W...New window External Subdomain Creative Entrepreneur Accelerator Program May 31, 2024
https://dced.pa.gov/programs-f...New window External Subdomain PA State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) January 3, 2023
https://dced.pa.gov/paproudblo...New window External Subdomain 8 Resources for Minority-Owned Businesses in PA
/is-ecommerce-right-for-my-bus...New window Subdomain Is eCommerce Right For My Business?
https://dced.pa.gov/privacy-po...External Subdomain DCED’s privacy policy.
https://payback.pa.gov/External Subdomain Check now
http://www.pa.gov/New window External Subdomain Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
https://www.pa.gov/External Subdomain Top Services
http://register.votespa.com/New window External Subdomain Register to Vote
https://www.dot3.state.pa.us/l...New window External Subdomain Find a DMV
http://www.health.pa.gov/MyRec...New window External Subdomain Anchor Get a Birth Certificate
https://www.dmva.pa.gov/vetera...New window External Subdomain Join the Veterans Registry
http://visitpa.com/New window External Visit Pennsylvania
http://pennwatch.pa.gov/New window External Subdomain PennWatch
http://www.openrecords.pa.gov/...New window External Subdomain Right-to-Know Law
http://www.pa.gov/External Subdomain Anchor Government
https://www.governor.pa.gov/New window External Subdomain Governor Josh Shapiro
https://www.pa.gov/directory/External Subdomain Directory
http://www.house.state.pa.us/New window External Subdomain State House
http://www.pasen.gov/New window External Subdomain State Senate
http://www.pacourts.us/New window External Subdomain Courts
https://ltgov.pa.gov/New window External Subdomain Lt. Governor Austin Davis
https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/New window External Subdomain Attorney General
http://www.paauditor.gov/New window External Subdomain Auditor General
http://www.patreasury.gov/New window External Subdomain Treasurer
http://www.pa.gov/External Subdomain PA.gov
https://www.facebook.com/Penns...New window External Subdomain Pennsylvania Facebook
https://twitter.com/Pennsylvan...New window External Pennsylvania Twitter
https://www.pa.gov/guides/stat...New window External Subdomain State Symbols
https://www.pa.gov/news/External Subdomain News
https://www.pa.gov/directory/External Subdomain Social Media
https://www.pa.gov/apps/External Subdomain Apps
https://www.pa.gov/guides/comm...New window External Subdomain Careers & Internships
https://www.pa.gov/accessibili...External Subdomain Accessibility
https://www.pa.gov/privacy-pol...External Subdomain Privacy & Disclaimers
https://www.pa.gov/translation...New window External Subdomain TRANSLATION DISCLAIMER
https://www.pa.gov/security-po...External Subdomain Security

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://business.pa.gov/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The web server version is sent within the HTTP header.
The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
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 (79 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
serverMicrosoft-IIS/10.0
x-powered-byPHP/8.2.21
link<https://business.pa.gov/wp-json/>; rel="https://api.w.org/"
x-tec-api-versionv1
x-tec-api-roothttps://business.pa.gov/wp-json/tribe/events/v1/
x-tec-api-originhttps://business.pa.gov
dateMon, 04 Nov 2024 09:17:07 GMT
set-cookie157 Characters
x-cdnImperva
content-encodinggzip
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statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 321 referring domains.
This page has 1,536 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 262 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

User-agent: *
Disallow: /wp-admin/
Allow: /wp-admin/admin-ajax.php

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business.pa.gov
Home | PA Business One-Stop Shop
Whether you are thinking about starting your own business, expanding your existing company, or are considering a move to the Keystone State, this site will provide useful information to help you work smart and live happy in Pennsylvania.

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
PA Business80%Check
Business79%Check
Small Business61%Check
Business News57%Check
PA Business One-Stop57%Check
Pennsylvania55%Check
State50%Check
Keystone50%Check
Keystone State50%Check
Top48%Check
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