Capitol.texas.gov - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
74% 
Page quality
48% 
Page structure
75% 
Link structure
0% 
Server
68% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.82 s
File size
32.90 kB
Words
424
Media files
6
Number of links
110 internal / 51 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
TLO
The page title is too short. (41 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)
Website for the Texas Legislature. Provides information on legislation, committees, house, and senate.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (630 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
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
Server location: United States of America
The language is not specified in the HTML markup.
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
authorState of Texas: Texas Legislative Council
keywordslegislature, legislation, house, senate, bill
descriptionWebsite for the Texas Legislature. Provides information on legislation, committees, house, and senate.
subjectLegislation, State governments, Legislative Branch of Government, Bills

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Only 1 paragraph/s was/were found on this page.
There are only 424 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
The average number of words per sentence of 8.8 words is low.
16.7% 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)
No viewpoint tag is provided.
This page loads 5 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
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 8 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

URLAlt attributeTitle
/Images/capitolLarge.jpgTexas Capitol
/images/headerroundededge.gif*
/images/icon_help.gifView help on using word/phrase and bill number search
/images/icon_rss_xsmall.gifView available RSS feeds
/images/circle_star.gifStar of Texas
/images/goddess.gifTexas Capitol Goddess of Liberty

Page structure

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

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H2 Texas House
H2 Texas Senate
H2 Related Links
H2 Search Legislation
H2 Additional Searches
H2 How Do I ...
H2 My TLO
H2 Access Mobile Version of TLO
H2 Legislative Activity
H2 Legislative Process
H2 Redistricting
H2 Who Represents Me?
H2 Capitol Complex Information
H3 Home
H3 My TLO Duplicate text
H3 House
H3 Senate
H3 Legislation
H3 Search
H3 Committees
H3 Calendars
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 too many external links (51) on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://capitol.texas.gov/Anchor Skip to main content.
/tlodocs/webhelp/tlo.htmSubdomain Help
/Resources/FAQ.aspxFAQ
/Resources/sitemap.aspxSite Map
/Resources/contactText.aspxContact
/MyTLO/Login/Login.aspx?Return...Login
https://capitol.texas.gov/Anchor No Text
/Home.aspxHome
/MnuMyTLO.aspxMy TLO
/MyTLO/BillList/BillList.aspxBill Lists
/MyTLO/Alerts/Bills.aspxBills
/MyTLO/Alerts/Posting.aspx?Typ...Calendars
/MyTLO/Alerts/Posting.aspx?Typ...Committee Notices
/MyTLO/Alerts/Posting.aspx?Typ...Committee Minutes
/MyTLO/Alerts/Subjects.aspxSubjects
/MyTLO/Alerts/Adjourn.aspxAdjournment Notice
/MyTLO/Search/SavedSearches.aspxSaved Searches
/MyTLO/PDA/MobilePDA.aspxMobile Device Support
/MyTLO/RSS/RSSFeeds.aspxRSS Feeds
/MnuHouse.aspxHouse
https://house.texas.gov/External Subdomain Text duplicate Home
https://house.texas.gov/speakerExternal Subdomain Speaker of the House
/Members/Members.aspx?Chamber=HMembers
/Committees/CommitteesMbrs.asp...Committees
/Committees/MeetingsHouse.aspxCommittee Meetings
/Calendars/Calendars.aspx?Cham...Text duplicate Calendars
/Search/CurrentHouseAmendment....Current Amendment
http://journals.house.texas.gov/External Subdomain Journals
http://hro.house.texas.gov/External Subdomain House Research Organization
http://kids.house.texas.gov/External Subdomain Kids' House
/MnuSenate.aspxSenate
http://senate.texas.gov/External Subdomain Text duplicate Home
http://senate.texas.gov/ltgov.phpExternal Subdomain Lieutenant Governor
/Members/Members.aspx?Chamber=SText duplicate Members
/Committees/CommitteesMbrs.asp...Text duplicate Committees
/Committees/MeetingsSenate.aspxText duplicate Committee Meetings
/Calendars/Calendars.aspx?Cham...Text duplicate Calendars
http://journals.senate.texas.gov/External Subdomain Text duplicate Journals
http://senate.texas.gov/src.phpExternal Subdomain Senate Research Center
http://senate.texas.gov/kidsExternal Subdomain Senate Kids
/MnuLegislation.aspxLegislation
/BillLookup/BillNumber.aspxBill Lookup
/Reports/BillsBy.aspxReports
/BillLookup/VoteInfo.aspxVote Information
/BillLookup/FileDownloads.aspxFile Downloads
/MnuSearch.aspxSearch
/Search/BillSearch.aspxBill Search
/Search/TextSearch.aspxText Search
/Search/AmendSearch.aspxAmendment Search
https://statutes.capitol.texas...External Subdomain Texas Statutes
http://journals.house.texas.gov/External Subdomain House Journals
http://journals.senate.texas.gov/External Subdomain Senate Journals
https://statutes.capitol.texas...External Subdomain Texas Constitution
http://lrl.texas.gov/legis/bil...External Subdomain Legislative Archive System
/MnuCommittees.aspxText duplicate Committees
/Committees/MeetingsbyDate.asp...Text duplicate House
/Committees/MeetingsbyDate.asp...Text duplicate Senate
/Committees/MeetingsbyDate.asp...Joint
/Committees/MeetingsbyDate.asp...Conference Committees
/Committees/MeetingsUpcoming.a...Text duplicate House
/Committees/MeetingsUpcoming.a...Text duplicate Senate
/Committees/MeetingsUpcoming.a...Text duplicate Joint
/Committees/MeetingsUpcoming.a...Text duplicate Conference Committees
/Committees/Committees.aspx?Ch...Text duplicate House
/Committees/Committees.aspx?Ch...Text duplicate Senate
/Committees/Committees.aspx?Ch...Text duplicate Joint
/Committees/RequestsForInforma...Text duplicate House
/Committees/RequestsForInforma...Text duplicate Joint
/Committees/Membership.aspxCommittee Membership
/MnuCalendars.aspxText duplicate Calendars
/Calendars/CalendarsByDate.asp...Text duplicate House
/Calendars/CalendarsByDate.asp...Text duplicate Senate
/Calendars/CalendarsByLegislat...Text duplicate House
/Calendars/CalendarsByLegislat...Text duplicate Senate
/Calendars/CalendarsByLegislat...Text duplicate House
/Calendars/CalendarsByLegislat...Text duplicate Senate
https://capitol.texas.gov/Anchor No Text
https://house.texas.gov/External Subdomain Text duplicate Home
https://house.texas.gov/speakerExternal Subdomain Text duplicate Speaker of the House
/Members/Members.aspx?Chamber=HText duplicate Members
/Committees/CommitteesMbrs.asp...Text duplicate Committees
/Committees/MeetingsHouse.aspxText duplicate Committee Meetings
https://hwrspublicprofile.hous...External Subdomain Committee Witnesses
/Calendars/CalendarsHouse.aspxText duplicate Calendars
/Search/CurrentHouseAmendment....Text duplicate Current Amendment
http://journals.house.texas.gov/External Subdomain Text duplicate Journals
https://house.texas.gov/External Subdomain News
http://hro.house.texas.gov/External Subdomain Text duplicate House Research Organization
http://kids.house.texas.gov/External Subdomain Text duplicate Kids' House
http://senate.texas.gov/External Subdomain Text duplicate Home
http://senate.texas.gov/ltgov.phpExternal Subdomain Text duplicate Lieutenant Governor
/Members/Members.aspx?Chamber=SText duplicate Members
/Committees/CommitteesMbrs.asp...Text duplicate Committees
/Committees/MeetingsSenate.aspxText duplicate Committee Meetings
/Calendars/CalendarsSenate.aspxText duplicate Calendars
http://journals.senate.texas.gov/External Subdomain Text duplicate Journals
http://senate.texas.gov/newsro...External Subdomain Text duplicate News
http://senate.texas.gov/src.phpExternal Subdomain Text duplicate Senate Research Center
http://senate.texas.gov/kidsExternal Subdomain Text duplicate Senate Kids
http://lrl.texas.gov/External Subdomain Legislative Reference Library
/Resources/LocalLinks.aspxCounty
/Resources/StateLinks.aspxState
/Resources/FederalLinks.aspxFederal
/Resources/Awards.aspxAwards
/Search/TextSearch.aspxText duplicate Text Search
/BillLookup/BillNumber.aspxText duplicate Bill Lookup
/Search/BillSearch.aspxText duplicate Bill Search
/Search/AmendSearch.aspxAmendments
https://lrl.texas.gov/legis/is...External Subdomain Sections Affected
https://statutes.capitol.texas...External Subdomain Statutes
https://statutes.capitol.texas...External Subdomain Constitution
/Reports/BillsBy.aspxText duplicate Reports
/BillLookup/VoteInfo.aspxView Votes
http://sos.state.tx.us/tac/ind...External Subdomain Administrative Code
http://lrl.texas.gov/legis/bil...External Subdomain Text duplicate Legislative Archive System
/Resources/FAQ.aspxFind list of filed bills?
/Resources/FAQ.aspxFollow the status of a bill?
/Resources/FAQ.aspxContact my legislator?
/Resources/FAQ.aspxFind how a legislator voted?
/Resources/FAQ.aspxFind when hearings are scheduled?
/Resources/FAQ.aspxView the text of a bill?
/Resources/FAQ.aspxTestify at a House committee hearing?
/resources/FAQ.aspxmore>>
/MyTLO/BillList/BillList.aspxTrack Legislation With Bill Lists
/MyTLO/Alerts/Bills.aspxReceive Bill and Meeting Alerts
/MyTLO/RSS/rssFeeds.aspxSubscribe to RSS Feeds
IMG-ALT View available RSS feeds
http://www.txlegis.com/External Subdomain View Content on Mobile Device
/MyTLO/Search/SavedSearches.aspxSaved Bill, Text, Amendment Searches
http://www.txlegis.com/External Subdomain www.txlegis.com
https://house.texas.gov/videosExternal Subdomain Text duplicate House
http://senate.texas.gov/av-liv...External Subdomain Text duplicate Senate
/Calendars/CalendarsByDate.asp...Text duplicate House
/Calendars/CalendarsByDate.asp...Text duplicate Senate
/Calendars/CalendarsByDate.aspxAll
/Committees/MeetingsByDate.asp...Text duplicate House
/Committees/MeetingsByDate.asp...Text duplicate Senate
/Committees/MeetingsByDate.aspxText duplicate All
/Reports/Report.aspx?id=todayh...Text duplicate House
/Reports/Report.aspx?id=todays...Text duplicate Senate
/Reports/Report.aspx?id=todayf...Text duplicate All
/Reports/GeneralVotesByDateHou...Text duplicate House
/Reports/GeneralVotesByDateSen...Text duplicate Senate
https://tlc.texas.gov/docs/leg...External Subdomain How a Bill Becomes Law
/resources/FollowABill.aspxHow to Follow A Bill
https://tlc.texas.gov/docs/leg...External Subdomain Dates of Interest
https://tlc.texas.gov/docs/leg...External Subdomain Glossary
https://tlc.texas.gov/docs/Dea...External Subdomain End of Session Deadlines
https://redistricting.capitol....External Subdomain Texas Redistricting Website
https://dvr.capitol.texas.gov/External Subdomain DistrictViewer
https://senate.texas.gov/cmte....External Subdomain Senate Special Committee on Redistricting
https://wrm.capitol.texas.gov/...External Subdomain who represents you
/resources/privacyPolicy.aspxPrivacy Policy
https://tspb.texas.gov/prop/tc...External Subdomain Events and Visitor Information
/resources/wireless.aspxWireless Access
/Resources/Images.aspxImages
https://www.tsl.texas.gov/ref/...New window External Subdomain State Symbols
/resources/policies.aspxPolicies
/resources/accessibility.aspxAccessibility
http://texas.gov/External Texas.gov
A-TITLE External link: http://texas.gov
http://www.texashomelandsecuri...External Subdomain Homeland Security
A-TITLE External link: http://www.texashomelandsecurity.com
http://tsl.texas.gov/search/External Subdomain Statewide Search
A-TITLE External link: http://tsl.texas.gov/search/

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://capitol.texas.gov/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The web server version is sent within the HTTP header.
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.82 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.
This page loads 5 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
This page only loads 3 CSS files. That's ok.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (33 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
cache-controlprivate
content-typetext/html; charset=utf-8
content-encodinggzip
varyAccept-Encoding
serverMicrosoft-IIS/10.0
set-cookie74 Characters
x-aspnet-version4.0.30319
x-ua-compatibleIE=EmulateIE7
dateTue, 08 Oct 2024 04:43:03 GMT
content-length11563
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/1.1

External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 12,324 referring domains.
This page has 415,368 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 7,711 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

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Disallow: /_vti_cnf
Disallow: /_vti_log
Disallow: /_vti_pvt
Disallow: /_vti_script
Disallow: /_vti_txt
Disallow: /aspnet_client
Disallow: /Global.asax
Disallow: /AccessDenied.aspx
Disallow: /BasePage.aspx
Disallow: /ErrorPage.aspx
Disallow: /PageNotFound.aspx
Disallow: /ViewServerVar.aspx
Disallow: /_vti_inf.html
Disallow: /postinfo.html
Disallow: /TloPageNotFound.htm
Disallow: /sitemap.xml
Disallow: /web.config
Disallow: /BillLookup/
Disallow: /Reports/
Disallow: /Search/
Disallow: /bin/
Disallow: /Controls/
Disallow: /Help/
Disallow: /ig_common/
Disallow: /Images/
Disallow: /MyTLO/Login/
Disallow: /MyTLO/Alerts/
Disallow: /MyTLO/Billlist/
Disallow: /MyTLO/Search/
Disallow: /Prototype/
Disallow: /TLODOCS/
Disallow: /TLOWebServices/
Disallow: /Scripts/
Disallow: /Web References/

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