Colorado.gov - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
70% 
Page quality
48% 
Page structure
41% 
Link structure
90% 
Server
95% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.68 s
File size
26.00 kB
Words
246
Media files
2
Number of links
21 internal / 32 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Home | colorado.gov
The page title is too short. (185 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The meta description is missing.
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://co.colorado.gov/
The canonical link points to a different domain.
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)
There are only 246 words on this page. Use at least 250 words to provide useful information.
No paragraphs were detected.
15% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
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=1.0" is provided.
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)
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
/themes/custom/co_tailwind/logo.svgColorado Official State Web Portal
...ind/images/co_state_web_portal_rgb_v.svgColorado - Governor Jared Polis

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Home
The H1 heading contains the words Home! Use important keywords instead.
Too many H1 headings
The H1 heading consists of only one word. There should be more information given.
The H1 heading is too short (4 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Home
H1 Governor's Office Key Issue
H2 Popular Services
H2 News
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
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 (32) on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.colorado.gov/Anchor Skip to main content
https://www.colorado.gov/IMG-ALT Colorado Official State Web Portal
/governmentGovernment
https://www.colorado.gov/businessBusiness
/employmentEmployment
/educationEducation
/residentsResidents
https://www.colorado.gov/visitorsVisitors
https://www.colorado.gov/servicesServices
https://rulemaking.colorado.gov/External Subdomain Rules Portal
https://dgscolorado.statuspage...External Subdomain System Status
/contact-usContact Us
/governor/economySubdomain Read More About this Key Issue
https://www.colorado.gov/servicesView All Services
https://mycolorado.gov/External myColorado Learn more about how myColorado is making government services easier than ever.
https://mydmv.colorado.gov/_/External Subdomain Driver License and ID Card Renewal Renew your driver license and ID card online using a credit card.
https://cdle.colorado.gov/unem...External Subdomain Unemployment Insurance File new claims and manage existing claims for state unemployment benefits.
https://peak.my.site.com/peak/...External Subdomain Colorado PEAK Apply for or manage your medical, food, cash or other State of Colorado benefits.
https://www.colorado.gov/articlesView All News
https://cdor.colorado.gov/pres...External Subdomain Director de Estrategia del Departamento de Ingresos de Colorado es reconocido globalmente por su innovación y servicio al cliente
https://cdor.colorado.gov/pres...External Subdomain Text duplicate Director de Estrategia del Departamento de Ingresos de Colorado es reconocido globalmente por su innovación y servicio al cliente
https://cdor.colorado.gov/pres...External Subdomain Colorado Department of Revenue’s Chief Strategy Officer globally recognized for innovation, customer service
https://dhsem.colorado.gov/eme...External Subdomain Emergency Response Guide
https://dhsem.colorado.gov/eme...External Subdomain Emergency Management
https://dhsem.colorado.gov/External Subdomain Homeland Security
https://www.cotrip.org/travelA...External Subdomain Anchor Travel Alerts
https://www.cotrip.org/map.htmExternal Subdomain Anchor Road Conditions
http://www.oit.state.co.us/ois...External Subdomain Cyber Security
/contact-usText duplicate Contact Us
https://dashboard.colorado.gov/External Subdomain Governor's Dashboard
https://data.colorado.gov/stor...External Subdomain Transparency Online Project (TOPS)
/registered-servicesRegistered Services
https://co.accessgov.com/tyler...External Subdomain Feedback
https://www.211colorado.org/External Subdomain 211 Health
https://wc211.org/External 211 Health Western Colorado
https://www.cotrip.org/home.htmExternal Subdomain 511 Traffic
https://call811.com/External 811 Dig
/accessibility-standardsAccessibility Statement
/general-noticesGeneral Notices
/legal-noticesLegal Notices
/linking-policyLinking Policy
/supported-browsersSupported Browsers
/governor/Subdomain Governor Jared Polis
https://ltgovernor.colorado.gov/External Subdomain Lt. Governor Dianne Primavera
https://coag.gov/External Attorney General Phil Weiser
https://www.sos.state.co.us/External Subdomain Secretary of State Jena Griswold
https://treasury.colorado.gov/External Subdomain State Treasurer Dave Young
https://leg.colorado.gov/legis...External Subdomain Legislators
https://www.courts.state.co.us/External Subdomain Courts
https://apps.colorado.gov/apps...External Subdomain State Employee Directory
https://rulemaking.colorado.gov/External Subdomain Text duplicate Rules Portal
https://twitter.com/coloradogovExternal @coloradogov
https://www.facebook.com/Color...External Subdomain Text duplicate @coloradogov

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.colorado.gov/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is very slow (1.68 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 (26 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 4,018 referring domains.
This page has 520,130 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 871 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

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Robots.txt

# robots.txt for http://www.colorado.gov/

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Disallow: /mining/ # still in production stage
disallow: /dpa/dhr/dhrredo # still in production
disallow: /csrc/test/ # still in production
disallow: /quarter #still in production
disallow: newpage1.html
disallow: newpage2.html
disallow: /cs/Satellite/Rev-Authenticated/
disallow: /archive/
disallow: /colorado-doing-business/
disallow: /colorado-get-involved/
disallow: /colorado-government/
disallow: /colorado-government-links/
disallow: /colorado-government-services-for/
disallow: /colorado-how-do-i/
disallow: /colorado-images/
disallow: /colorado-learning-education/
disallow: /colorado-living-here/
disallow: /colorado-online-services/
disallow: /colorado-government-services-for/
disallow: /colorado-working/
disallow: index-hm.html
disallow: google-search-results.html
disallow: lottery.html
disallow: social-media-twitter.html
disallow: social-media-facebook.html
disallow: social-media-facebook.html
disallow: state-bill-results.html
disallow: sub-agencies.html
disallow: /about-colorado/
disallow: /work/
disallow: /live/
disallow: /play/
disallow: /government/
disallow: /includes/
disallow: /registered-services
disallow: /images/
disallow: /search/site/
disallow: /js/
disallow: /graphic-transfers/
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Governor40%Check
state38%Check
Services38%Check
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Issue38%Check
News38%Check
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