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Meta information
80% 
Page quality
92% 
Page structure
75% 
Link structure
25% 
Server
89% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.64 s
File size
55.30 kB
Words
586
Media files
15
Number of links
71 internal / 10 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Home Page | City of Colorado Springs
The length of the page title is perfect. (342 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
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://coloradosprings.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)
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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MobileOptimizedwidth
HandheldFriendlytrue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
msapplication-TileColor#2d89ef
msapplication-config/themes/custom/cos/favicons/browserconfig.xml
theme-color#ffffff
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charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 586 words. That's ok.
23.9% 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.
6 paragraphs were found on this page.
The text content is perfect.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 14.06 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" 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 12 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
/sites/default/files/logo_0.pngHome
/sites/default/files/logo_0.pngNo alt attribute provided
...ikes_peak_lander_media.jpg?itok=xSnJ9qhZNo alt attribute provided
..._card/public/ballotbox.jpg?itok=eMcam8EPballot envelope being placed into ballot box
.../public/2024-09/most_1.png?itok=OCYFx02cColorado Springs residents in blue t-shirts pose for a picture in front of a truck that has artwork on it that reads "commUnity"
...33b-9cf967728267-crop.jpeg?itok=Vth7MVd8Mayor Yemi smiles at the camera in front of a green screen and holds up four fingers.
...rd/public/2024-06/gog2.jpg?itok=94fCCnddGarden of the Gods
...22-08/cos-logo-updated.jpg?itok=m9ngCOu2COS Logo
...lic/2024-04/ntci_pic_1.jpg?itok=SuXgW9b-S Tejon Street and S Nevada Avenue exit sign from I-25 southbound
...05/2023-05-03 003_Crop.jpg?itok=Ie_pv3WLIntersection of Dublin and Marksheffel with a rainbow over it
...22-08/cos-logo-updated.jpg?itok=m9ngCOu2Colorado Springs Olympic City USA
...22-08/cos-logo-updated.jpg?itok=m9ngCOu2Colorado Springs Olympic City USA
... background.png?h=ce7d077c&itok=u3SzdN1sgovernment building icon for GoCOS
...2/apple-app-store-logo.jpg?itok=bUJ0Svj0Download on the App Store
...lic/2023-02/googleplay.jpg?itok=qfD4Y3RzGet it on Google Play

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 Search
H2 City Highlights
H2 Engage COS - City Projects
H2 Garden of the Gods Waterline
H2 2024 City Council Redistricting
H2 I-25 Ramps: S. Nevada Ave / S Tejon St. Corridor Improvements (I25: NTCI)
H2 Dublin Boulevard Improvements
H2 Latest News
H2 Calendar
H2 Colorado Springs Weekly
H2 GoCOS!
H2 Connect with @CityofCOS
H3 2025 City Budget
H3 Voter Information
H3 Colorado Springs named Most Neighborly City
H3 Podcast: Mayor Yemi's 4th quarter update
H3 Mayor Yemi shares letter to the community regarding Ford Amphitheater
H3 Podcast: Mayor Yemi's 4th quarter update Duplicate text
H3 REPORT ONLINE
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 10 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://coloradosprings.gov/Anchor Skip to main content
https://coloradosprings.gov/IMG-ALT Home
https://coloradosprings.gov/gocosGoCOS! Contact Us
https://codelibrary.amlegal.co...New window External Subdomain City Code, Charter
/accessibilityAccessibility
/node/158381Burn Restrictions for Colorado Springs are now in effect
/node/156846Watch City Council Meeting
/budget2025 City Budget
/budgetNew window Nofollow ColoradoSprings.gov/Budget.
A-TITLE City Budget
/voterinfoVoter Information
/voterinfoVoter Info
A-TITLE Voter Information
https://clerkandrecorder.elpas...New window External Subdomain El Paso County Clerk and Recorde
/news/colorado-springs-named-m...Colorado Springs named Most Neighborly City
https://www.neighbor.com/stora...New window External Subdomain Most Neighborly Cities in America
/news/podcast-mayor-yemis-4th-...Podcast: Mayor Yemi's 4th quarter update
/ColoradoSpringsBestOfColorado Springs Best Of Rankings
/GOGWaterlineProjectIMG-ALT Garden of the Gods
/GOGWaterlineProjectGarden of the Gods Waterline
/2024RedistrictingIMG-ALT COS Logo
/2024Redistricting2024 City Council Redistricting
/I25RampsIMG-ALT S Tejon Street and S Nevada Avenue exit sign from I-25 southbound
/I25RampsI-25 Ramps: S. Nevada Ave / S Tejon St. Corridor Improvements (I25: NTCI)
/dublinIMG-ALT Intersection of Dublin and Marksheffel with a rainbow over it
/dublinDublin Boulevard Improvements
/?page=0Current page 1
A-TITLE Current page
/?page=1Page 2
A-TITLE Go to page 2
/?page=2Page 3
A-TITLE Go to page 3
/?page=3Page 4
A-TITLE Go to page 4
/?page=4Page 5
A-TITLE Go to page 5
/?page=5Page 6
A-TITLE Go to page 6
/?page=1Next page ››
A-TITLE Go to next page
/?page=26Last page Last »
A-TITLE Go to last page
/projectsAll Projects
https://coloradosprings.gov/newsAll News
/node/158526Mayor Yemi shares letter to the community regarding Ford Amphitheater Friday, October 25, 2024
IMG-ALT Colorado Springs Olympic City USA
/node/158501Podcast: Mayor Yemi's 4th quarter update Friday, October 25, 2024
IMG-ALT Colorado Springs Olympic City USA
/news/colorado-springs-airport...Colorado Springs Airport Concourse Modernization Project to Receive $8 Million Grant
/news/thats-wrap-1000-neighbor...That’s a wrap! 1,000 Neighborhood Gatherings initiative comes to close
/news/motor-way-bridge-mainten...Motor Way bridge maintenance starts Oct. 28
/news/mayor-yemi-seeks-fill-bo...Mayor Yemi seeks to fill board seats on Development Review Enterprise Advisory Committee
/news/trail-and-accessibility-...Trail and accessibility enhancements now complete in Bear Creek Cañon Park
/news/city-council-continues-s...City Council Continues to Seek Volunteers for LETAC
/?page=0Text duplicate Current page 1
A-TITLE Current page
/?page=1Text duplicate Page 2
A-TITLE Go to page 2
/?page=2Text duplicate Page 3
A-TITLE Go to page 3
/?page=3Text duplicate Page 4
A-TITLE Go to page 4
/?page=4Text duplicate Page 5
A-TITLE Go to page 5
/?page=5Text duplicate Page 6
A-TITLE Go to page 6
/?page=1Next page Next ›
A-TITLE Go to next page
/?page=194Text duplicate Last page Last »
A-TITLE Go to last page
/news?promote=1Text duplicate All News
/node/158101City Council 2025 Budget Markup Session
/event/contracting-connections...Contracting Connections – Procurement Services Division Meet & Greet
/node/1581562024 City Council Redistricting Preliminary Map Public Hearing
/node/157776Council District Process Advisory Committee Meeting
/node/154396Historic Preservation Board Meeting
/node/154411Law Enforcement Transparency and Advisory Committee Meeting
/?page=0Text duplicate Current page 1
A-TITLE Current page
/?page=1Text duplicate Page 2
A-TITLE Go to page 2
/?page=2Text duplicate Page 3
A-TITLE Go to page 3
/?page=3Text duplicate Page 4
A-TITLE Go to page 4
/?page=4Text duplicate Page 5
A-TITLE Go to page 5
/?page=5Text duplicate Page 6
A-TITLE Go to page 6
/?page=1Text duplicate Next page Next ›
A-TITLE Go to next page
/?page=11Text duplicate Last page Last »
A-TITLE Go to last page
/events?promote_1=1All Events
https://coloradosprings.us20.l...New window External Subdomain Subscribe
https://coloradosprings.gov/gocosIMG-ALT government building icon for GoCOS
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Download on the App Store
https://play.google.com/store/...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Get it on Google Play
https://facebook.com/cityofcosNew window External Facebook
https://twitter.com/cityofcosNew window External Twitter
https://www.instagram.com/City...New window External Subdomain Instagram
https://www.youtube.com/c/Spri...New window External Subdomain Youtube
/city-communications/page/soci...See all City social media accounts
/office-accessibility/page/acc...Web Accessibility
/NonDiscriminationNoticeNon-Discrimination
/document/dmcapolicy2022.pdfNew window DMCA Policy
/sites/default/files/city_of_c...New window Privacy Policy
/google-translate-disclaimerGoogle Translate Disclaimer
https://coloradosprings.gov/Anchor Translate

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://coloradosprings.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 0.64 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 (55 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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servernginx
dateSat, 26 Oct 2024 21:14:48 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
content-length12570
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content-languageen
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
expiresSun, 19 Nov 1978 05:00:00 GMT
varyCookie,Origin,Accept-Encoding
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x-drupal-cacheMISS
last-modifiedFri, 25 Oct 2024 22:36:38 GMT
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http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 5,309 referring domains.
This page has 49,826 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 3,423 different ip addresses.

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Robots.txt

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# CSS, JS, Images
Allow: /core/*.css$
Allow: /core/*.css?
Allow: /core/*.js$
Allow: /core/*.js?
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Allow: /core/*.jpg
Allow: /core/*.jpeg
Allow: /core/*.png
Allow: /core/*.svg
Allow: /profiles/*.css$
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Disallow: /user/password
Disallow: /user/login
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