Cms.illinois.gov - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
98% 
Page quality
45% 
Page structure
79% 
Link structure
90% 
Server
74% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.96 s
File size
75.70 kB
Words
408
Media files
8
Number of links
70 internal / 21 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Illinois Department of Central Management Services
The length of the page title is perfect. (467 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Illinois' primary central service agency delivering shared resources to state agencies, employees and local government.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (734 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://cms.illinois.gov/
There is a valid canonical link 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)
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
descriptionIllinois' primary central service agency delivering shared resources to state agencies, employees and local government.
templateHome Page
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1
langen
twitter:cardsummary
twitter:urlhttps://cms.illinois.gov/en.html
twitter:titleIllinois Department of Central Management Services
twitter:descriptionIllinois' primary central service agency delivering shared resources to state agencies, employees and local government.
og:urlhttps://cms.illinois.gov/en.html
og:typeagency-home-page
og:titleIllinois Department of Central Management Services
og:descriptionIllinois' primary central service agency delivering shared resources to state agencies, employees and local government.
og:localeen
Last-Modified22-05-2024 03:19:46
X-UA-Compatibleie=edge
charsetUTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 408 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
The average number of words per sentence of 34.4 words is high.
17.9% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
5 paragraphs were found on this page.
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 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 8 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
2 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
.../web/global/images/logos/header-logo.svgIllinois.gov
.../web/global/images/icons/agency-icon.svgNo alt attribute provided
...web/global/images/icons/service-icon.svgNo alt attribute provided
...eb/cms/images/dept-central-mgt-srvcs.pngIllinois Department of Central Management Services

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 CMS Services
H2 Current Focus
H2 News & Announcements
H2 Footer
H3 Useful Links
H3 Popular Services
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.
There are 21 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://cms.illinois.gov/Anchor Skip to main content
https://www.illinois.gov/External Subdomain IMG-ALT Illinois.gov
https://www.illinois.gov/searc...New window External Subdomain Agencies
https://www.illinois.gov/searc...New window External Subdomain Services
https://cms.illinois.gov/IMG-ALT Illinois Department of Central Management Services
/about.htmlAbout CMS
/about/missionstatement.htmlMission & Purpose
/about/bureaus.htmlCMS Bureaus
/about/reports.htmlReports
/about/contactus.htmlContact Us
/about/leadership.htmlLeadership
/about/cms-organizational-char...CMS Organizational Chart
/benefits.htmlBenefits
/benefits/stateemployee.htmlState Employee Benefits
/benefits/teachers.htmlTeachers’ Retirement Insurance Program
/benefits/college.htmlCollege Insurance Program (CIP) Benefit Plans
/benefits/localgovernment.htmlLocal Government Health Plan (LGHP) Benefit Plans
/benefits/trail.htmlTotal Retiree Advantage Illinois (TRAIL) Program
/benefits/rm.htmlRisk Management
/benefits/mybenefits-enrollmen...MyBenefits Enrollment Video
/benefits/be-well-illinois.htmlBe Well Illinois
/benefits/optional-tax-program...Optional Tax Programs (FSA, HSA and CSP)
/personnel.htmlPersonnel
/personnel/dep.htmlDiversity Enrichment Program (DEP)
/personnel/employment-opportun...Employment Opportunities
/personnel/employment-support-...Employment Support Services
/personnel/education-and-train...Education and Training
/personnel/employee-resources....Employee Resources
/personnel/eeo.htmlEqual Employment Opportunity Office
/personnel/labor-relations.htmlLabor Relations
/personnel/travel-guide-for-st...Travel Guide for State Employees
/agency.htmlFor State Government
/agency/computer-telecommunica...Computer & Telecommunications
/agency/bem.htmlEmergency Management
/agency/fleet-management.htmlFleet Management
/agency/labor-relations.htmlText duplicate Labor Relations
/agency/legal.htmlLegal Services
/agency/mail.htmlMail & Messenger
/agency/media.htmlMedia & Marketing
/agency/personnel.htmlText duplicate Personnel
/agency/procurement.htmlProcurement
/agency/property.htmlProperty Management
/agency/recycling.htmlRecycling
/agency/stateuse.htmlState Use Program
/agency/sgsab.htmlState Government Suggestion Award Board (SGSAB)
/agency/surplus-property.htmlSurplus Property
/agency/veteran-owned-business...Veteran-owned Businesses
/business.htmlFor Business
/business/procurement.htmlText duplicate Procurement
/business/vendor-outreach.htmlVendor Outreach
/business/sell2.htmlSell 2 Illinois
/business/vendor-payment-progr...Vendor Payment Program
/business/veteran-owned-busine...Text duplicate Veteran-owned Businesses
/business/vendor-summit.htmlVendor Summit
/localgov.htmlFor Local Government
/localgov/network-broadband.htmlNetwork/Broadband (ICN)
/localgov/wireless-network--iw...Wireless Network (IWIN)
/localgov/lghealth.htmlLocal Government Health Plan
/localgov/procurement.htmlText duplicate Procurement
/localgov/radio-communications...Radio Communications (STARCOM 21)
/localgov/surplus-property.htmlText duplicate Surplus Property
/localgov/vehicle-service.htmlVehicle Service
/about.htmlConnecting Illinois Government »
/about/employeeresourcesandben...Employee Benefits & Resources
/agency/media.htmlText duplicate Media & Marketing
/agency/property.htmlText duplicate Property Management
/business/procurement.htmlProcurement & Business Diversity
/agency/vehicles.htmlVehicle Fleet Management
http://work.illinois.gov/External Subdomain Text duplicate Employment Opportunities
/covid-19.htmlCOVID-19 Updates The Illinois Department of Central Management Services is working with the Illinois Department of Public Health to increase awareness of res...
https://mybenefits.illinois.gov/External Subdomain MyBenefits Illinois' central web-based benefits platform empowering state employees, teachers and local government employees to manage their benefits online.
/content/dam/soi/en/web/cms/do...State Exempt List The Illinois Department of Central Management Services maintains and publishes a current list of State positions that are exempt from compe...
https://www.illinois.gov/searc...New window External Subdomain More News
https://www.illinois.gov/about...New window External Subdomain Illinois Privacy Info
https://dcfs.illinois.gov/safe...New window External Subdomain Kids Privacy
/about/contactus.htmlText duplicate Contact Us
https://www.illinois.gov/about...New window External Subdomain FOIA Contacts
/agency/media/relations/mediac...State Press Contacts
https://illinois.jobs2web.com/New window External Subdomain State Government Jobs
/about/vendorpayment.htmlRegister, Become a Vendor & State Government
https://itap.illinois.gov/New window External Subdomain State Employee Data
https://www.facebook.com/Illin...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/IllinoisCMSNew window External No Text
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.youtube.com/channe...New window External Subdomain No Text
http://www.dhs.state.il.us/pag...New window External Subdomain Web Accessibility
http://www.missingkids.com/New window External Subdomain Missing & Exploited Children
http://www.amberillinois.org/New window External Subdomain Amber Alerts
https://www.illinois.gov/about...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Illinois Privacy Info
https://gov.illinois.gov/New window External Subdomain Governor JB Pritzker
A-TITLE Governor JB Pritzker
https://www.illinois.gov/New window External Subdomain State of Illinois
A-TITLE State of Illinois

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://cms.illinois.gov/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.96 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 (76 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
content-typetext/html;charset=utf-8
serverApache
x-dispatcherdispatcher1usgovwest1-28580108
x-vhostpublish illinois
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
last-modifiedWed, 03 Jul 2024 03:37:52 GMT
accept-rangesbytes
content-encodinggzip
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
content-length10857
expiresWed, 03 Jul 2024 03:37:52 GMT
cache-controlmax-age=0, no-cache, no-store
pragmano-cache
dateWed, 03 Jul 2024 03:37:52 GMT
varyAccept-Encoding
set-cookie178 Characters
strict-transport-securitymax-age=31536000 ; includeSubDomains
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

Blacklists
(Nice to have)
This website is not classified "for adult only".
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 298 referring domains.
This page has 2,167 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 254 different ip addresses.
Facebook popularity
(Somewhat important)
The page has 0 shares and comments on Facebook.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

User-agent: * 
Allow: /

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cms.illinois.gov
Illinois Department of Central Management Services
Illinois' primary central service agency delivering shared resources to state agencies, employees and local government.

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Illinois71%Check
central61%Check
Illinois Department59%Check
Illinois State58%Check
Central Management Services56%Check
primary central service agency56%Check
central service agency delivering56%Check
Services55%Check
Management Services53%Check
service agency delivering shared53%Check
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