Dds.georgia.gov - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
98% 
Page quality
83% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
82% 
Server
91% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.57 s
File size
160.60 kB
Words
827
Media files
3
Number of links
90 internal / 32 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Georgia Department of Driver Services
The length of the page title is perfect. (348 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Our Mission at DDS is to provide secure driver and identity credentials to our customers with excellence and respect.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (720 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://dds.georgia.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)
This page is hosted on a subdomain. Use a top level domain for better SEO results.
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

NameValue
descriptionOur Mission at DDS is to provide secure driver and identity credentials to our customers with excellence and respect.
GeneratorDrupal 10 (https://www.drupal.org)
MobileOptimizedwidth
HandheldFriendlytrue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
msapplication-TileColor#ffc40d
theme-color#ffffff
format-detectiontelephone=no
ga:citation:metadataEmpty
langen
twitter:cardsummary
twitter:descriptionOur Mission at DDS is to provide secure driver and identity credentials to our customers with excellence and respect.
twitter:site@georgiadds
twitter:titleGeorgia Department of Driver Services
twitter:urlhttps://dds.georgia.gov/
twitter:imagehttps://dds.georgia.gov/themes/custom/ga_bloom/assets/images/social/pillars-placeholder-wide-foundation-1.png
og:site_nameGeorgia Department of Driver Services
og:urlhttps://dds.georgia.gov/
og:titleGeorgia Department of Driver Services
og:imagehttps://dds.georgia.gov/themes/custom/ga_bloom/assets/images/social/pillars-placeholder-wide-foundation-1.png
og:image:width1201
og:image:height629
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
This page contains 827 words. That's ok.
22% 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.
5 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 13.53 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 17 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
...ne Reader_1.jpg?h=6544816a&itok=r_DPeOs6Georgia Digital License and ID being scanned at terminal
...mepage1 (1).jpg?h=f477311e&itok=ZUs7-SJKDDS 2 GO app
...rcial_truck.jpg?h=af0b45fb&itok=h3B2lwwbcommercial truck

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Renew your license or ID, pay fees, and more with Online Services.
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Renew your license or ID, pay fees, and more with Online Services.
H2 Main navigation
H2 Search this site
H2 Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse Status & CDL Downgrades
H2 New rules for changing an address
H2 Georgia Digital Driver's License and ID
H2 DDS 2 GO
H2 Top Services List
H2 More Information
H2 Human Trafficking Notice
H2 Driver Types & ID Cards
H2 How can we help?
H2 About
H2 Get in Touch
H3 Popular searches
H3 Need Help?
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://dds.georgia.gov/Anchor Skip to main content
https://georgia.gov/state-orga...External Organizations
https://dds.georgia.gov/Georgia Department of Driver Services
A-TITLE Georgia Department of Driver Services
/georgia-licenseidLicense/ID
/georgia-licenseid/existing-li...Existing License/ID
/georgia-licenseid/new-licenseidNew License/ID
/teen-driversTeen Drivers
/georgia-licenseid/commercialCommercial
A-TITLE CDL
/georgia-licenseid/motorcycle-...Motorcycle
/georgia-licenseid/general-lic...General License Topics
/georgia-licenseid/ga-digital-idGeorgia Digital License and ID
/regulated-programs/s2sState-to-State Verification Service (S2S)
https://dds.georgia.gov/locationLocations
/locations/customer-service-ce...Customer Service Centers
/find-location/customer-servic...Customer Service Centers Google Map
/location/dds-office-closuresDDS Office Closures
https://online.dds.ga.gov/ddsg...External Subdomain Certified Driver Training Schools
/certified-third-party-testersSubdomain Certified Third Party Testers (Road Skills Test)
A-TITLE (Schools for Road Skills Test)
/location/certified-cdl-traini...CDL Training Schools
/location/certified-dui-schoolsCertified DUI Schools
https://online.dds.ga.gov/ddsg...External Subdomain Certified Driver Improvement Schools
https://online.dds.ga.gov/ddsg...External Subdomain Ignition Interlock Providers
/location/dds-motorcycle-train...DDS Operated Motorcycle Training Locations
https://online.dds.ga.gov/ddsg...External Subdomain Certified Private Motorcycle Training Locations
/testing-and-trainingTesting/Training
/testing-and-training/road-testRoad Test Appointments
/testing-and-training/practice...Practice Tests
A-TITLE Drivers License Practice Test.
/testing-and-training/driver-e...Driver Education Programs
/testing-and-training/test-and...Test and Exams
https://dds.georgia.gov/adapAlcohol and Drug Awareness Program (ADAP/eADAP)
/testing-and-training/testingt...Testing/Training FAQs
https://dds.georgia.gov/partnersPartners
/partners/courtsCourts
https://online.dds.ga.gov/cita...External Subdomain Georgia Electronic Conviction Processing System (GECPS)
https://online.dds.ga.gov/DDSC...External Subdomain Online Certification Reporting Application (OCRA)
/partners/mvr-motor-vehicle-re...MVR - Motor Vehicle Reports/Bulk MVRs (for Business Partners)
https://online.dds.ga.gov/moto...External Subdomain Georgia Motorcycle Safety Program (GMSP) for Administrators
/partners/license-barcodeLicense Information for Business Partners (Barcode)
https://online.dds.ga.gov/DDSS...External Subdomain ADAP for Instructor or School Administrator
/partners/limited-term-dlidsLimited Term DL/IDs
/regulated-programsRegulated Programs
/regulated-programs/adap-regul...ADAP
/regulated-programs/driver-imp...Driver Improvement
/regulated-programs/driver-tra...Driver Training
/regulated-programs/dui-alcoho...DUI or Risk Reduction
/regulated-programs/ignition-i...Text duplicate Ignition Interlock Providers
/regulated-programs/third-part...Third Party Testing
/regulated-programs/cdl-programCommercial Driver's License (CDL) Program
/regulated-programs/motorcycle...Georgia Motorcycle Safety Program (GMSP)
/regulated-programs/gapsGeorgia Applicant Processing System (GAPS)
/applicationsSubdomain Applications
/dds-forms-and-manualsForms/Manuals
/dds-forms-and-manuals/formsDDS Forms
/dds-forms-and-manuals/manualsManuals
/dds-forms-and-manuals/order-d...Order DDS Manuals in Bulk
/organization/about-usAbout Us
/organization/about-us/letter-...Letter from the Commissioner
/organization/about-us/board-d...Board of Driver Services
/organization/about-us/dds-mis...DDS Mission and Core Values
/press-releasesNewsroom
/dds-rules-regulationsSubdomain DDS Rules & Regulations
/organization/about-us/human-t...Human Trafficking
https://dds.georgia.gov/careersCareers
/organization/about-us/open-re...Open Records
/organization/about-us/contact-usContact Us
https://online.dds.ga.gov/feed...External Subdomain Customer Feedback
/organization/about-us/accessi...Accessibility Resources
/organization/about-us/service...Service of Process
/organization/about-us/dds-fis...DDS Fiscal Year Reports
https://dds.drives.ga.gov/_/External Subdomain login/create account
https://clearinghouse.fmcsa.do...External Subdomain URL anchor text
https://clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov
/georgia-licenseid/existing-li...New rules for changing an address
/georgia-licenseid/existing-li...Learn more
/georgia-licenseid/ga-digital-idGeorgia Digital Driver's License and ID
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/...External Subdomain App Store
https://urldefense.com/v3/__ht...External Google Play Store
/testing-and-training/road-testSchedule a Road Test Appointment
/georgia-licenseid/new-license...Subdomain Permits
/find-location/customer-servic...Find a Customer Service Center Near You
https://dds.drives.ga.gov/_/External Subdomain Anchor License Status
https://dds.drives.ga.gov/_/External Subdomain Submit License/ID/Permit Form
/georgia-licenseid/general-lic...Subdomain Pay Fees
/georgia-licenseid/existing-li...Subdomain Update Card Info
https://dor.georgia.gov/External Subdomain Vehicle Related Services
/georgia-licenseid/general-lic...Subdomain Driving History Report (MVR)
https://www.aamva.org/law-enfo...External Subdomain Traffic Stop Safety
/handicap-id-and-symbolSubdomain Handicap Info
https://dds.georgia.gov/careersSubdomain Text duplicate Careers
/organization/about-us/service...Text duplicate Service of Process
/press-releasesSubdomain Press Releases
https://gbi.georgia.gov/human-...External Subdomain IMG-ALT commercial truck
https://gbi.georgia.gov/human-...External Subdomain Human Trafficking Notice
/organization/about-us/human-t...Subdomain DDS Human Trafficking page
https://gbi.georgia.gov/human-...External Subdomain GBI Human Trafficking Notice
/georgia-licenseid/new-license...Automobile
/georgia-licenseid/commercialText duplicate Commercial
/georgia-licenseid/motorcycle-...Text duplicate Motorcycle
/teen-driversTeen Permit & License
/drivers-64-and-overDrivers 64 and Older
/military-veterans-and-nationa...Military, Veterans, and National Guard
/georgia-licenseid/new-license...ID Cards
/how-do-i-non-commercial-e-and-fFirefighters, Emergency, & Agricultural
https://dds.georgia.gov/Text duplicate Georgia Department of Driver Services
A-TITLE Georgia Department of Driver Services
https://www.facebook.com/pages...External Subdomain Facebook page for Georgia Department of Driver Services
A-TITLE Facebook page for Georgia Department of Driver Services
https://www.x.com/@georgiaddsExternal Subdomain X (Twitter) page for Georgia Department of Driver Services
A-TITLE X (Twitter) page for Georgia Department of Driver Services
https://www.youtube.com/user/g...External Subdomain YouTube page for Georgia Department of Driver Services
A-TITLE YouTube page for Georgia Department of Driver Services
https://www.instagram.com/geor...External Subdomain Instagram page for Georgia Department of Driver Services
A-TITLE Instagram page for Georgia Department of Driver Services
/organization/about-us/contact-usText duplicate Contact Us
/organization/about-us/accessi...Text duplicate Accessibility Resources
/press-releasesText duplicate Press Releases
/dds-reportsDDS Reports
https://dds.georgia.gov/locationText duplicate Locations
https://dds.georgia.gov/careersText duplicate Careers
https://online.dds.ga.gov/feed...External Subdomain Text duplicate Customer Feedback
/organization/about-us/open-re...Text duplicate Open Records
/title-vi-and-ddsTitle VI
https://georgia.gov/External © Georgia.gov
https://georgia.gov/accessibilityExternal Accessibility
https://georgia.gov/privacysec...External Privacy/Security
https://gta.georgia.gov/powere...External Subdomain GovHub
https://gbi.georgia.gov/human-...External Subdomain Text duplicate Human Trafficking Notice
https://analytics.georgia.gov/...External Subdomain Georgia Web Analytics

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://dds.georgia.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 0.57 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 (161 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
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content-languageen
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
expiresSun, 19 Nov 1978 05:00:00 GMT
last-modifiedThu, 20 Jun 2024 12:27:26 GMT
varyCookie,Accept-Encoding
x-generatorDrupal 10 (https://www.drupal.org)
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x-ah-environmentprod
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x-cacheHIT
x-cache-hits5469
cf-cache-statusDYNAMIC
servercloudflare
cf-ray896c9bd91db09f4b-FRA
content-encodinggzip
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

Blacklists
(Nice to have)
This website is not classified "for adult only".
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 2,717 referring domains.
This page has 43,126 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,949 different ip addresses.
Facebook popularity
(Somewhat important)
The page has 0 shares and comments on Facebook.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

#
# robots.txt
#
# This file is to prevent the crawling and indexing of certain parts
# of your site by web crawlers and spiders run by sites like Yahoo!
# and Google. By telling these "robots" where not to go on your site,
# you save bandwidth and server resources.
#
# This file will be ignored unless it is at the root of your host:
# Used:    http://example.com/robots.txt
# Ignored: http://example.com/site/robots.txt
#
# For more information about the robots.txt standard, see:
# http://www.robotstxt.org/robotstxt.html

User-agent: *
# CSS, JS, Images
Allow: /core/*.css$
Allow: /core/*.css?
Allow: /core/*.js$
Allow: /core/*.js?
Allow: /core/*.gif
Allow: /core/*.jpg
Allow: /core/*.jpeg
Allow: /core/*.png
Allow: /core/*.svg
Allow: /profiles/*.css$
Allow: /profiles/*.css?
Allow: /profiles/*.js$
Allow: /profiles/*.js?
Allow: /profiles/*.gif
Allow: /profiles/*.jpg
Allow: /profiles/*.jpeg
Allow: /profiles/*.png
Allow: /profiles/*.svg
# Directories
Disallow: /core/
Disallow: /profiles/
# Files
Disallow: /README.txt
Disallow: /web.config
# Paths (clean URLs)
Disallow: /admin/
Disallow: /comment/reply/
Disallow: /filter/tips
Disallow: /node/add/
Disallow: /search/
Disallow: /user/register/
Disallow: /user/password/
Disallow: /user/login/
Disallow: /user/logout/
# Paths (no clean URLs)
Disallow: /index.php/admin/
Disallow: /index.php/comment/reply/
Disallow: /index.php/filter/tips
Disallow: /index.php/node/add/
Disallow: /index.php/search/
Disallow: /index.php/user/password/
Disallow: /index.php/user/register/
Disallow: /index.php/user/login/
Disallow: /index.php/user/logout/
# Book printer-friendly pages
Disallow: /book/export/html/

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dds.georgia.gov
Georgia Department of Driver Services
Our Mission at DDS is to provide secure driver and identity credentials to our customers with excellence and respect.

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Driver66%Check
Services66%Check
driver services66%Check
Georgia65%Check
DDS65%Check
License ID62%Check
DDS GO60%Check
Customer Service58%Check
License56%Check
Georgia Department56%Check
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