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Meta information
80% 
Page quality
57% 
Page structure
95% 
Link structure
75% 
Server
100% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.14 s
File size
101.00 kB
Words
899
Media files
0
Number of links
90 internal / 19 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Home • Council of the District of Columbia
The length of the page title is perfect. (377 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://dccouncil.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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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
Only 1 paragraph/s was/were found on this page.
The average number of words per sentence of 26 words is high.
This page contains 899 words. That's ok.
18.7% 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.
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)
Multiple viewport tags are given. There should only be one.
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 amount of tags is very high (24). We recommend using a maximum of 18 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

No media files were found.

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Residents of the District of Columbia, the D.C. Council is here to serve you.
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Residents of the District of Columbia, the D.C. Council is here to serve you.
H2 Council Updates
H2 Featured
H2 COVID-Era Emergency Rental Assistance Rules Modified
H3 COVID-Era Emergency Rental Assistance Rules Modified Duplicate text
H3 Legislative Requests for October 1, 2024 Legislative Meeting
H3 Key Documents Related to the Ad Hoc Committee’s Investigation
H3 How to Watch Our October 1 Meetings
H3 Budget Oversight: Fiscal Year 2025
H3 Performance Oversight: 2024
H3 Find your Councilmember
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
2 links don't have an anchor text.
There are 1 links with a trivial anchor text.
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 19 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

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/about-the-federal-tax-counterWhat is this?
A-TITLE What is the DC Federal Tax Counter?
https://dccouncil.gov/subscribe/Get Updates
http://dccouncil.us/dc-council...External RSS
/press-center/Press Center
https://www.facebook.com/counc...New window External Subdomain facebook
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https://dccouncil.gov/hearings/Hearings
https://dccouncil.gov/eventsCalendar
http://dccouncil.us/legislation/External Legislation & Laws
/the-council/The Council
https://dccouncil.gov/searchNo Text
https://www.google.com/maps/pl...New window External Subdomain NoMa 40 Patterson Street, NE
/event/judiciary-public-safety...Judiciary & Public Safety Oversight Roundtable
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/event/committee-of-the-whole-...Committee of the Whole Roundtable
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/events/2024-10-07See all events for October 7 >
/event/housing-public-hearing-6/Housing Public Hearing
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/event/committee-of-the-whole-...Text duplicate Committee of the Whole Public Hearing
A-TITLE Committee of the Whole Public Hearing
/event/committee-of-the-whole-...Text duplicate Committee of the Whole Public Hearing
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/event/business-economic-devel...Business & Economic Development Additional Committee Meeting
A-TITLE Business & Economic Development Additional Committee Meeting
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A-TITLE Housing Additional Committee Meeting
/events/2024-10-08See all events for October 8 >
/event/health-public-hearing-37/Health Public Hearing
A-TITLE Health Public Hearing
/events/2024-10-09See all events for October 9 >
/event/committee-of-the-whole-...Committee of the Whole Meeting
A-TITLE Committee of the Whole Meeting
/events/2024-10-15See all events for October 15 >
/event/subcommittee-on-librari...Subcommittee on Libraries & Youth Affairs Public Roundtable
A-TITLE Subcommittee on Libraries & Youth Affairs Public Roundtable
/events/2024-10-16See all events for October 16 >
/event/health-public-hearing-38/Text duplicate Health Public Hearing
A-TITLE Health Public Hearing
/events/2024-10-17See all events for October 17 >
/event/judiciary-public-safety...Judiciary & Public Safety Public Hearing
A-TITLE Judiciary & Public Safety Public Hearing
/events/2024-10-21See all events for October 21 >
/event/health-additional-commi...Health Additional Committee Meeting
A-TITLE Health Additional Committee Meeting
/event/executive-administratio...Executive Administration & Labor Public Hearing
A-TITLE Executive Administration & Labor Public Hearing
/event/housing-public-oversigh...Housing Public Oversight Roundtable
A-TITLE Housing Public Oversight Roundtable
/events/2024-10-22See all events for October 22 >
/event/judiciary-public-safety...Text duplicate Judiciary & Public Safety Public Hearing
A-TITLE Judiciary & Public Safety Public Hearing
/event/cow-public-oversight-he...Committee of the Whole Public Oversight Hearing
A-TITLE Committee of the Whole Public Oversight Hearing
/events/2024-10-23See all events for October 23 >
/event/committee-of-the-whole-...Text duplicate Committee of the Whole Public Hearing
A-TITLE Committee of the Whole Public Hearing
/events/2024-10-24See all events for October 24 >
/event/health-oversight-roundt...Health Oversight Roundtable
A-TITLE Health Oversight Roundtable
/events/2024-10-28See all events for October 28 >
/event/committee-of-the-whole-...Text duplicate Committee of the Whole Public Oversight Hearing
A-TITLE Committee of the Whole Public Oversight Hearing
/events/2024-10-29See all events for October 29 >
/event/committee-of-the-whole-...Text duplicate Committee of the Whole Public Hearing
A-TITLE Committee of the Whole Public Hearing
/events/2024-11-01See all events for November 1 >
/event/committee-of-the-whole-...Text duplicate Committee of the Whole Public Hearing
A-TITLE Committee of the Whole Public Hearing
/events/2024-11-06See all events for November 6 >
/event/legislative-meeting-126/Legislative Meeting
A-TITLE Legislative Meeting
/events/2024-11-12See all events for November 12 >
/event/jps-public-hearing-2/Text duplicate Judiciary & Public Safety Public Hearing
A-TITLE Judiciary & Public Safety Public Hearing
/event/committee-of-the-whole-...Text duplicate Committee of the Whole Public Oversight Hearing
A-TITLE Committee of the Whole Public Oversight Hearing
/events/2024-11-13See all events for November 13 >
/event/committee-of-the-whole-...Text duplicate Committee of the Whole Public Hearing
A-TITLE Committee of the Whole Public Hearing
/events/2024-11-20See all events for November 20 >
/event/committee-of-the-whole-...Text duplicate Committee of the Whole Public Hearing
A-TITLE Committee of the Whole Public Hearing
/events/2024-11-21See all events for November 21 >
/event/committee-of-the-whole-...Text duplicate Committee of the Whole Meeting
A-TITLE Committee of the Whole Meeting
/event/legislative-meeting-126...Text duplicate Legislative Meeting
A-TITLE Legislative Meeting
/events/2024-11-26See all events for November 26 >
/event/legislative-meeting-127...Text duplicate Legislative Meeting
A-TITLE Legislative Meeting
/events/2024-12-03See all events for December 3 >
/event/committee-of-the-whole-...Text duplicate Committee of the Whole Public Oversight Hearing
A-TITLE Committee of the Whole Public Oversight Hearing
/events/2024-12-04See all events for December 4 >
/event/committee-of-the-whole-...Text duplicate Committee of the Whole Meeting
A-TITLE Committee of the Whole Meeting
/event/legislative-meeting-127...Text duplicate Legislative Meeting
A-TITLE Legislative Meeting
/events/2024-12-17See all events for December 17 >
https://dccouncil.gov/eventsSee all Events
http://dccouncil.us/how-to-tes...External Learn about Testifying
http://lims.dccouncil.us/External Subdomain Find legislation on LIMS
/covid-era-emergency-rental-as...COVID-Era Emergency Rental Assistance Rules Modified
/legislative-requests-for-octo...Legislative Requests for October 1, 2024 Legislative Meeting
/key-documents-related-to-the-...Key Documents Related to the Ad Hoc Committee’s Investigation
/how-to-watch-our-october-1-me...How to Watch Our October 1 Meetings
/council-updatesSee all
/covid-era-emergency-rental-as...Trivial anchor text
Read More
/budget-oversight-2025/No Text
/budget-oversight-2025/Learn More
https://dccouncil.us/performan...External No Text
https://dccouncil.us/performan...External Text duplicate Learn More
/2023-2024-performance-oversig...Text duplicate Learn More
https://dccouncil.gov/DC Council seal
/about-the-council/About the Council
/open-government/Open Government
https://gcc02.safelinks.protec...External Subdomain Register to Vote
/council-updatesCouncil Updates
/jobs-solicitations21/Jobs
/council-directory/Council Directory
/privacy-policy/Privacy Policy
/commemorative-dc-flag-program/Commemorative D.C. Flag Program
https://dccouncil.gov/ethics/Ethics
/visit-the-wilson-building/Visit the Wilson Building
https://www.facebook.com/counc...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate facebook
https://twitter.com/councilofdcNew window External Text duplicate twitter
https://www.youtube.com/channe...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate youtube
https://dccouncil.gov/hearings/Text duplicate Hearings
https://dccouncil.gov/eventsText duplicate Calendar
http://dccouncil.us/legislation/External Text duplicate Legislation & Laws
/the-council/Text duplicate The Council
https://dccouncil.gov/subscribe/Text duplicate Get Updates
http://dccouncil.us/dc-council...External Text duplicate RSS
/press-center/Text duplicate Press Center
https://www.facebook.com/counc...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate facebook
https://twitter.com/councilofdcNew window External Text duplicate twitter
https://www.youtube.com/channe...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate youtube

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://dccouncil.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 is excellent with 0.14 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (101 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

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This page has backlinks from 5,956 referring domains.
This page has 327,411 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 3,650 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

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Columbia65%Check
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