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Overview of the SEO Check

Meta information

100%

Page quality

51%

Page structure

66%

Link structure

25%

Server

54%

External factors

100%

SEO Score

SEO Score Widget

Response time

1.32 s

File size

36.50 kB

Words

460

Media files

Number of links

108 internal / 6 external

Task list of SEO Improvements 7 Tasks

Avoid internal links with dynamic URL parameters.Very important!
Remove unnecessary words like welcome messages from your H1 heading.Very important!
Improve the page response time.Very important!
Try to reduce the number of used CSS files.Very important!
Try to reduce the number of used JavaScript files.Very important!
The H1 heading should suit better to the page content. (Words from the heading are rarely used in the text)Important!
Promote your page in social networks.Tip!

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Meta specifications 100% achieved

Title

(Critically important)

California Courts - Home

The length of the page title is perfect. (224 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)

There are no duplicate words in the title

Meta Title

Meta description

(Critically important)

Committed to providing fair and equal access to justice for all Californians.

The length of the meta description is perfect. (457 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)

Meta Description

Crawlability

(Critically important)

There are no problems in accessing the website.

Search Engine Crawlers

Canonical URL

(Important)

No canonical link is specified.

Canonical Tag

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

Declaring language in HTML

Alternate/Hreflang Links

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There are no alternate links specified on this page.

Hreflang

Other meta tags

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There is no rel next meta tag on this page.

There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.

Meta Tags

Domain

(Somewhat important)

The domain is no subdomain.

The domain length is good.

The domain does not contain non-latin characters.

Domain for SEO

Page URL

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No parameters were found in the URL.

No session ID was found in the URL.

The URL does not have too many subdirectories.

SEO-friendly URLs

Charset encoding

(Somewhat important)

The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.

Character Encoding

Doctype

(Nice to have)

The doctype XHTML 1.0 Transitional is set correctly.

The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.

HTML Doctype

Favicon

(Nice to have)

The favicon is linked correctly.

Favicon

Meta tags

Name	Value
viewport	width=device-width, initial-scale=1
Title	California Courts Online - The most comprehensive resource on California court information
description	Committed to providing fair and equal access to justice for all Californians.
Content-Language	en
DC.date	Saturday, April 13, 2024
DC.description	Committed to providing fair and equal access to justice for all Californians.
DC.identifier	8-E261BA4D8C144B44A8DA1838CDA2BB3B
DC.title	California Courts Online - The most comprehensive resource on California court information
DC.language	en
lang	en
Content-Type	text/html; charset=UTF-8
X-UA-Compatible	IE=edge

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Page quality 51% achieved

Content

(Critically important)

Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.

There are only 460 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.

21.3% of the text are stop words.

The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.

4 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 words is good.

Content is King

Frames

(Critically important)

This page does not use a frameset.

Frames and framesets

Mobile optimization

(Somewhat important)

No Apple touch icon is specified.

This page loads 13 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.

A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" is provided.

Mobile Optimization

Bold and strong tags

(Somewhat important)

The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 9 tags for this page.

Strong and Bold Tags

Image SEO

(Somewhat important)

Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.

Image SEO

There are only a few social sharing widgets on the page. Make your website popular in social networks with social sharing widgets.

Social Sharing

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.

HTTPS

Media list

URL	Alt attribute	Title
/images/icon-maginfyglass-18x18.png	search icon
/images/aoc-logo.png	Courts: The Judicial Branch of California
/documents/CLA_2023.JPG	Photo of the current Chief Justice

Page structure 66% achieved

H1 heading

(Critically important)

Welcome to the California Judicial Branch

The H1 heading contains the words Welcome to! Use important keywords instead.

H1-H6 headings

Headings

(Important)

Some headings do not have any content.

H1-H6 headings

Heading structure

Heading level	Content
H1	Welcome to the California Judicial Branch
H2	Legal Resources & Information
H2	Courts
H2	Judicial Council
H2	Of Current Interest
H2	Chief Justice Patricia Guerrero
H3	Find Your Court
H3	Topics
H3	Supreme Court
H3	Courts of Appeal
H3	Superior Courts
H3	Judicial Council Meeting
H3	Invitations to Comment: Court Rules and Forms
H3	Updated Judicial Council Forms for Court Users
H3	Empty heading

Link structure 25% achieved

Internal links

(Important)

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.

5 links don't have an anchor text.

The number of internal links is ok.

None of the anchor texts is too long.

Internal Linking

External links

(Nice to have)

There are 6 external links on this page.

External Links

Found links on this page

Link	Attributes	Anchor text
https://www.courts.ca.gov/	Anchor	Skip to main content
https://www.courts.ca.gov/		Home
/courts.htm		Courts
/selfhelp.htm		Self-Help
/formsrules.htm		Forms & Rules
/opinions.htm		Opinions
/programs.htm		Programs
/policyadmin.htm		Policy & Administration
/news.htm		News & Reference
/cgi-bin/search.cgi?proxycusto...		Advanced Search
/home.htm		IMG-ALT Courts: The Judicial Branch of California
/courts.htm	Text duplicate	Courts
/supremecourt.htm		Supreme Court
/courtsofappeal.htm		Courts of Appeal
/superiorcourts.htm		Superior Courts
/juryservice.htm		Jury Service
/2113.htm		About California Courts
/find-my-court.htm		Find Your Court
/2954.htm		FAQs
/selfhelp.htm	Text duplicate	Self-Help
/selfhelp-start.htm		Getting Started
/selfhelp-smallclaims.htm		Small Claims
/selfhelp-family.htm		Families & Children
/selfhelp-divorce.htm		Divorce or Separation
/selfhelp-abuse.htm		Abuse & Harassment
/selfhelp-housing.htm		Eviction & Housing
/selfhelp-namechange.htm		Name Change
/selfhelp-traffic.htm		Traffic
/selfhelp-seniors.htm		Seniors & Conservatorship
/selfhelp-problemswithmoney.htm		Problems With Money
/selfhelp-criminallaw.htm		Criminal Law
/selfhelp-appeals.htm		Civil Appeals
/genderchange.htm		Gender Change
/8865.htm		Wills, Estates, and Probate
/14103.htm		Test Feedback Form (formerly Self-Help Feedback Form)
/29117.htm		Self Help A-Z Index
/formsrules.htm	Text duplicate	Forms & Rules
/forms.htm		Find Your Court Forms
/rules.htm		Rules of Court
/opinions.htm	Text duplicate	Opinions
/opinions-slip.htm		Published / Citable Opinions
/opinions-nonpub.htm		Unpublished / Non-Citable Opinions
/programs.htm	Text duplicate	Programs
/programs-adr.htm		Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
/programs-collabjustice.htm		Collaborative Justice Courts
/programs-interpreters.htm		Court Interpreters Program
/criminaljustice.htm		Criminal Justice Services
/programs-dv.htm		Domestic Violence
/programs-equalaccess.htm		Equal Access
/programs-cfcc.htm		Families and Children
/judicialfellowship.htm		Judicial Fellowship
/justicecorps.htm		JusticeCorps
/languageaccess.htm		Language Access
/programs-tribal.htm		Tribal/State Programs
/policyadmin.htm	Text duplicate	Policy & Administration
/chiefjustice.htm		Chief Justice Patricia Guerrero
/policyadmin-jc.htm		Judicial Council
/finance.htm		Budget & Finance
/programs-facilities.htm		Facilities
/policyadmin-invitationstocomm...		Invitations to Comment
/publicrecords.htm		Public Records
/policyadmin-oga.htm		Governmental Affairs
/news.htm	Text duplicate	News & Reference
https://www.courts.ca.gov/626.htm		Reports & Publications
https://www.courts.ca.gov/627.htm		Research & Statistics
/find-my-court.htm?query=brows...		View All Courts
/selfhelp-divorce.htm	Text duplicate	Divorce or Separation
/selfhelp-smallclaims.htm	Text duplicate	Small Claims
/selfhelp-traffic.htm	Text duplicate	Traffic
/selfhelp-custody.htm		Custody & Parenting
/forms.htm		Forms
/selfhelp.htm		More topics...
/selfhelp.htm?rdeLocaleAttr=es	Subdomain	Español
/supremecourt.htm	Text duplicate	Supreme Court
https://appellatecases.courtin...	External Subdomain	Supreme Court Case Search
/35333.htm		Oral Argument Webcasts
/courtsofappeal.htm	Text duplicate	Courts of Appeal
https://appellatecases.courtin...	External Subdomain	Appellate Case Search
/courtsofappeal.htm		About Courts of Appeal
/superiorcourts.htm	Text duplicate	Superior Courts
/12973.htm		Reduced Court Services
/find-my-court.htm	Text duplicate	Find Your Court
/juryservice.htm	Text duplicate	Jury Service
/policyadmin-jc.htm	Text duplicate	Judicial Council
/advisorybodies.htm		Advisory Bodies
/policyadmin-invitationstocomm...		Invitation to Comment
/rfps.htm		RFPs & Solicitations
/4650.htm		Nominations
/policyadmin-invitationstocomm...	Subdomain	Invitations to Comment: Court Rules and Forms
/3020.htm	Subdomain	Updated Judicial Council Forms for Court Users
http://newsroom.courts.ca.gov/	External Subdomain	California Courts Newsroom
http://www.courts.ca.gov/youtube/	Subdomain	No Text
http://www.courts.ca.gov/twitter/	Subdomain	No Text
http://www.courts.ca.gov/flickr/	Subdomain	No Text
/18388.htm		No Text
/9149.htm		No Text
/chiefjustice.htm	Text duplicate	Chief Justice Patricia Guerrero IMG-ALT Photo of the current Chief Justice
https://newsroom.courts.ca.gov...	External Subdomain	More »
/779.htm?rdeLocaleAttr=en		Site Map
/careers.htm?rdeLocaleAttr=en		Careers
/9149.htm?rdeLocaleAttr=en		Contact Us
/11524.htm?rdeLocaleAttr=en		Accessibility
/publicrecords.htm?rdeLocaleAt...	Text duplicate	Public Records
/11529.htm?rdeLocaleAttr=en		Terms of Use
/11530.htm?rdeLocaleAttr=en		Privacy
http://newsroom.courts.ca.gov/...	External Subdomain	Newsroom
/779.htm?rdeLocaleAttr=en	Text duplicate	Site Map
/careers.htm?rdeLocaleAttr=en	Text duplicate	Careers
/9149.htm?rdeLocaleAttr=en	Text duplicate	Contact Us
/11524.htm?rdeLocaleAttr=en	Text duplicate	Accessibility
/publicrecords.htm?rdeLocaleAt...	Text duplicate	Public Records
/11529.htm?rdeLocaleAttr=en	Text duplicate	Terms of Use
/11530.htm?rdeLocaleAttr=en	Text duplicate	Privacy
http://newsroom.courts.ca.gov/...	External Subdomain Text duplicate	Newsroom

Server configuration 54% achieved

HTTP redirects

(Critically important)

This page redirects to "https://www.courts.ca.gov/"

WWW Redirect

HTTP header

(Important)

No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.

This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.

HTTP headers

Performance

(Somewhat important)

The page response time is slow (1.32 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.

This page loads 22 CSS files. This may affect the page load time negatively.

This page loads 13 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.

The file size of the HTML document is fine (37 kB).

Page Speed

HTTP Response Header

Name	Value
date	Sun, 14 Apr 2024 07:35:30 GMT
server	Apache
referrer-policy	no-referrer-when-downgrade
strict-transport-security	max-age=63072000; includeSubdomains; preload
set-cookie	69 Characters
cache-control	no-cache
lsrequestid	5458108
expires	Sun, 14 Apr 2024 07:35:30 GMT
pragma	no-cache
vary	Accept-Encoding
content-encoding	gzip
content-security-policy	frame-ancestors 'self' jcc.granicus.com *.ca.gov live-jcc-supremecourt.pantheonsite.io live-jcc-appellate.pantheonsite.io;
x-content-type-options	nosniff
transfer-encoding	chunked
content-type	text/html;charset=UTF-8
statuscode	200
http_version	HTTP/1.1

External factors 100% achieved

Blacklists

(Nice to have)

This website is not classified "for adult only".

Blacklist

Backlinks

(Critically important)

This page is referenced by wikipedia.

This website has excellent links from other websites.

This page has backlinks from 15,356 referring domains.

This page has 650,977 backlinks.

This page has backlinks from 8,765 different ip addresses.

Backlinks

Facebook popularity

(Somewhat important)

The page has 0 shares and comments on Facebook.

Links from Wikipedia

You can find more links using Wikipedia search

Robots.txt

User-agent: *
Disallow: /cgi-bin/
Disallow: /opinions/nonpub/
Disallow: /opinions/revnppub/
Disallow: /documents/jbcl-manual.pdf
Disallow: /documents/jbcl-faq.pdf
Disallow: /cms/archive/
Disallow: /cms/courtinterpreters/
Disallow: /documents/fl301.pdf
Disallow: /documents/itac-20190402-materials.pdf
Disallow: /41185.htm
Disallow: /documents/dcacs_vendor.xsd
Disallow: /archive/D072019.DOC
Disallow: /archive/D072019.PDF
Disallow: /cms/rules/printfriendly.cfm

Sitemap: https://www.courts.ca.gov/sitemap.xml

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California Courts - Home

Committed to providing fair and equal access to justice for all Californians.

Most important keywords

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

Keyword	Result	Recheck
California	75%	Check
California Courts	73%	Check
Courts	68%	Check
Judicial	56%	Check
California State	55%	Check
Judicial Branch	55%	Check
Justice	52%	Check
State Courts	52%	Check
Branch	52%	Check
Collaborative Justice Courts	52%	Check
Welcome	50%	Check
Judicial Council	49%	Check
Supreme Court	49%	Check
Access	46%	Check
Equal	46%	Check
Committed	46%	Check
providing	46%	Check
fair	46%	Check
Californians	46%	Check
Equal Access	46%	Check
providing fair	46%	Check
Forms	43%	Check
Council	43%	Check
Criminal Justice	43%	Check
Chief Justice Patricia Guerrero	42%	Check

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Courts.ca.gov - SEO Checker

Task list of SEO Improvements 7 Tasks

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Page structure 66% achieved

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Link structure 25% achieved

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Server configuration 54% achieved

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External factors 100% achieved

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