Consumerfinance.gov - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
100% 
Page quality
76% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
67% 
Server
86% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.19 s
File size
166.60 kB
Words
1501
Media files
3
Number of links
117 internal / 20 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Submit a complaint | Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
The length of the page title is perfect. (533 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Find information and tools to submit a consumer complaint to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (645 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.consumerfinance.gov/complaint/
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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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
This page contains 1501 words. That's ok.
37.4% of the text are stop words.
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
31 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 18.89 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, minimum-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 30 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

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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Submit a complaint about a financial product or service
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Submit a complaint about a financial product or service
H2 See how the complaint process works
H2 Find answers before you start a complaint
H2 Ready to begin?
H2 Have a question? ¿Preguntas?
H2 How we share complaints
H3 Witness a violation while working for a company?
H4 Key facts in your own words
H4 Documents
H4 Company you're complaining about
H4 Your contact information
H4 1. Complaint submitted
H4 2. Route
H4 3. Company response
H4 4. Complaint published
H4 5. Consumer review
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 20 external links on this page.
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/complaint/Anchor Skip to main content
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/language/ko/한국어
/language/tl/Tagalog
/language/ru/Pусский
/language/ar/العربية
/language/ht/Kreyòl Ayisyen
https://www.consumerfinance.gov/IMG-ALT Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
https://search.consumerfinance...Nofollow External Subdomain Search
/complaint/Submit a Complaint
/consumer-tools/Resources for Yourself
/consumer-tools/educator-tools/Resources for Helping Others
/data-research/consumer-compla...Consumer Complaint Database
/consumer-tools/auto-loans/Auto Loans
/consumer-tools/bank-accounts/Bank Accounts & Services
/consumer-tools/credit-cards/Credit Cards
/consumer-tools/credit-reports...Credit Reports & Scores
/consumer-tools/debt-collection/Debt Collection
/consumer-tools/fraud/Fraud & Scams
/consumer-tools/money-transfers/Money Transfers
/consumer-tools/mortgages/Mortgages
/consumer-tools/payday-loans/Payday Loans
/consumer-tools/prepaid-cards/Prepaid Cards
/consumer-tools/reverse-mortga...Reverse Mortgages
/consumer-tools/student-loans/Student Loans
/consumer-tools/Explore guides to help you plan for big financial goals
/complaint/Text duplicate Submit a Complaint
/your-story/Tell Your Story
https://pueblo.gpo.gov/CFPBPub...External Subdomain Order free brochures
/ask-cfpb/Browse Ask CFPB
/rules-policy/Rules & Policy
/rules-policy/Rules & Policy Overview
/rules-policy/final-rules/Final Rules
/rules-policy/regulations/Interactive Regulations
/rules-policy/rules-under-deve...Rules Under Development
/rules-policy/notice-opportuni...Notices and Opportunities to Comment
/rules-policy/regulatory-agenda/Regulatory Agenda
/rules-policy/petitions-rulema...Petitions for Rulemaking
/rules-policy/competition-inno...Competition and Innovation
/rules-policy/advisory-committ...Advisory Committees
/enforcement/Enforcement
/enforcement/Enforcement Overview
/enforcement/actions/Enforcement Actions
/enforcement/enforcement-by-th...Enforcement by the Numbers
/enforcement/investigatory-aut...Investigatory Authority
/enforcement/warning-letters/Warning Letters
/enforcement/payments-harmed-c...Payments to Harmed Consumers
/enforcement/information-indus...Industry Whistleblowers
/compliance/Compliance
/compliance/Compliance Overview
/compliance/compliance-resources/Compliance Resources
/compliance/advisory-opinion-p...Advisory Opinion Program
/compliance/circulars/Consumer Financial Protection Circulars
/compliance/supervision-examin...Supervision and Examinations
/compliance/supervisory-highli...Supervisory Highlights
/compliance/supervisory-guidance/Supervisory Guidance
/compliance/registration-and-s...Registration & Submission Programs
/compliance/amicus/Amicus Program
/compliance/consumer-complaint...Consumer Complaint Program
/data-research/Data & Research
/data-research/Data & Research Overview
/data-research/research-reports/Reports
/data-research/research-hub/Research Hub
/data-research/consumer-compla...Text duplicate Consumer Complaint Database
/data-research/hmda/Mortgage Database (HMDA)
/data-research/small-business-...Small Business Lending Database
/data-research/public-data-inv...Public Data Inventory
/data-research/consumer-credit...Consumer Credit Trends
/data-research/mortgage-perfor...Mortgage Performance Trends
/data-research/financial-well-...Financial Well-Being Survey
/data-research/credit-card-data/Credit Card Surveys & Agreements
/data-research/prepaid-accounts/Prepaid Account Agreements
/data-research/nbr-submission/Nonbank Registry
/data-research/financial-well-...Help advance financial well-being
/about-us/newsroom/?categories...Press Releases
/about-us/newsroom/?categories...Speeches & Op-eds
/about-us/newsroom/?categories...Testimony
/about-us/newsroom/?categories...Statements
/about-us/blog/Blog
/about-us/blog/?categories=dir...Director’s Notebook
/activity-log/Recent Updates
/about-us/newsroom/?categories...Consumer Advisories
/es/Text duplicate Español
/language/zh/Text duplicate 中文
/language/vi/Text duplicate Tiếng Việt
/language/ko/Text duplicate 한국어
/language/tl/Text duplicate Tagalog
/language/ru/Text duplicate Pусский
/language/ar/Text duplicate العربية
/language/ht/Text duplicate Kreyòl Ayisyen
https://www.youtube.com/embed/...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.usa.gov/complaintsExternal Subdomain check out usa.gov
/ask-cfpb/i-think-i-or-someone...important steps you should take right away
/ask-cfpb/search for answers
/data-research/consumer-compla...Text duplicate Consumer Complaint Database
/complaint/process/several steps
https://portal.consumerfinance...External Subdomain check the status
/complaint/data-use/how we share complaint data
https://www.naag.org/find-my-ag/External Subdomain National Association of Attorneys General
https://eldercare.acl.gov/Publ...External Subdomain Eldercare Locator
https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/External Subdomain Anchor report the fraud or scam
https://portal.consumerfinance...External Subdomain Start a new complaint
/complaint/data-use/Learn more about how we share your complaint data
https://portal.consumerfinance...External Subdomain check the status of your complaint
/enforcement/information-indus...Alert us of a potential violation
https://wayback.archive-it.org...External Subdomain View older versions of this page at our public archive.
https://www.opm.gov/policy-dat...External Subdomain Anchor (except federal holidays).
/complaint/data-use/Text duplicate Learn more about how we share your complaint data
/about-us/About Us
/about-us/contact-us/Contact Us
/about-us/careers/Careers
/about-us/events/Events
/enforcement/information-indus...Text duplicate Industry Whistleblowers
/cfpb-ombudsman/CFPB Ombudsman
https://www.facebook.com/CFPBExternal Subdomain No Text
https://x.com/CFPBExternal No Text
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...External Subdomain No Text
https://www.youtube.com/user/c...External Subdomain No Text
https://www.flickr.com/photos/...External Subdomain No Text
/foia-requests/FOIA
/privacy/Privacy
/privacy/website-privacy-policy/Website Privacy Policy & Legal Notices
/data/Data
/open-government/Open Government
/open-government/information-q...Information Quality Guidelines
/about-us/omwi/Office of Minority and Women Inclusion
/administrative-adjudication-p...Administrative Adjudication
/plain-writing/Plain Writing
/accessibility/Accessibility
/office-civil-rights/Office of Civil Rights
/office-civil-rights/no-fear-a...No FEAR Act & Cummings Act
/tribal/Tribal
https://www.usa.gov/External Subdomain USA.gov
https://oig.federalreserve.gov/External Subdomain Office of Inspector General
https://archive-it.org/organiz...External Public Archive

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.consumerfinance.gov/complaint/"
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 slow (1.19 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 (167 kB).

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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 2,552 referring domains.
This page has 290,112 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,894 different ip addresses.

Robots.txt

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Submit a complaint | Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Find information and tools to submit a consumer complaint to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

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