Djs.maryland.gov - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
79% 
Page quality
28% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
78% 
Server
38% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.15 s
File size
75.40 kB
Words
402
Media files
12
Number of links
43 internal / 39 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
DJS
The page title is too short. (39 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
The page title is only one word.
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
An official website of the State of Maryland.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (269 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://djs.maryland.gov/Pages/default.aspx
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en-us
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en-us
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
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1, shrink-to-fit=no
descriptionAn official website of the State of Maryland.
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langen-us
og:url/Pages/default.aspx
og:typewebsite
og:image/Style Library/egov/img/logo.png
og:image:altJuvenile Services Logo
og:site_nameJuvenile Services
ExpiresEmpty
Content-Typetext/html; charset=UTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 402 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
The average number of words per sentence of 80 words is high.
20.9% 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.
5 paragraphs were found on this page.
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)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
This page loads 17 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1, shrink-to-fit=no" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 8 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
8 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.

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Maryland Department of Juvenile Services
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Maryland Department of Juvenile Services
H2 Section Menu
H2 Section1
H2 Image Grid
H2 Section3
H2 News and Announcements
H2 Section2
H2 STAY INFORMED
H2 Our Social Media Channels
H3 ​​​​​​​​Victim Services
H3 Initiatives
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
1 links don't have an 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 too many external links (39) on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
/Pages/default.aspxAnchor Skip to Content
http://www.maryland.gov/pages/...New window External Subdomain Accessibility Information
/Pages/default.aspxHome
/Pages/about-us/About.aspxAbout
/Pages/careers.aspxCareers
/Pages/families/default.aspxFamilies
/Pages/Community-Residential-S...Services
/Pages/JSEP/JSEP.aspxEducation
/Pages/Publications.aspxPublications
https://djs.maryland.gov/No Text
https://djs.maryland.gov/Maryland Department of Juvenile Services
https://www.facebook.com/DJSMa...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Facebook
https://twitter.com/MarylandDJSNew window External A-TITLE Twitter
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE LinkedIn
https://www.youtube.com/user/M...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE YouTube
/Pages/default.aspxNew window Anchor Section Menu
/Pages/careers.aspxNew window Career Opportunities
/Pages/JSEP/JSEP.aspxNew window Juvenile Services Education Program (JSEP) and Board
/Documents/publications/Maryla...New window DJS Strategic Plan
/Pages/COVID-19.aspxNew window COVID-19
/Pages/Policies.aspxNew window Policies
https://www.doit.state.md.us/s...New window External Subdomain Facility Accessibility Notification Form
/Pages/Bid-Board.aspxNew window Bid Board
/Pages/community/Comprehensive...New window Comprehensive Treatment Model (CTM)
/Pages/Data-Resource-Guides.aspxNew window Data Resource Guide
/Pages/Office-of-Equity-and-In...New window Office of Equity and Inclusion
/Pages/Juvenile-Justice-Reform...New window Juvenile Justice Reform Council
/Pages/Grants.aspxNew window Grants
/Pages/News.aspxNew window DJS in the News
/Pages/community/Initiatives.aspxNew window DJS Initiatives
/Pages/facilities/index.aspxNew window Find a Facility or Office
/Pages/Press-Releases.aspxNew window Press Releases
/Pages/Public-Information-Requ...New window Media Inquires and Public Info Requests
/Pages/volunteer.aspxNew window Volunteer
/Pages/Victim-Services.aspxNew window Victim Services
/Pages/Staff-and-Vendors.aspxNew window Staff and Vendors
http://beforeitstoolate.maryla...New window External Subdomain Before It’s Too Late
/Pages/Veteran-Resources.aspxNew window Veteran Resources
/Pages/Foster-Grandparent.aspxNew window Be a Foster Grandparent
/Pages/volunteer.aspxNew window Text duplicate Volunteer
/Pages/internship.aspxNew window Internship Program
/Pages/champs.aspxNew window C.H.A.M.P.S. (Changing Habits and Making Positive Strides)
https://bit.ly/4dLOLEENew window External DJS' Thrive Academy Wins Council of Juvenile Justice Administrators (CJJA) Inspiration Innovation Award
https://www.washingtonpost.com...New window External Subdomain Can life coaches for kids help stop gun violence? Maryland hopes so. (The Washington Post)
https://governor.maryland.gov/...New window External Subdomain Governor Moore Announces 2024 Legislative Session Public Safety Agenda and Legislative Action
/Documents/MD-DJS-Juvenile-Cri...New window Subdomain ​Research Brief – Putting Youth Crime In Maryland in Context​ (September 2023)
https://governor.maryland.gov/...New window External Subdomain Secretary Schiraldi joined Governor Wes Moore to announce an exciting Safe Summer initiative
/Pages/default.aspxAnchor Previous
/Pages/default.aspxAnchor Next
https://www.youtube.com/user/M...New window External Subdomain YouTube page
https://www.wypr.org/show/on-t...New window External Subdomain DJS's Thrive Academy lifts youth up and out of the juvenile justice system
https://www.somdnews.com/enqui...New window External Subdomain Youth Across Maryland Compete in CHAMPS Olympics at Cheltenham Youth Detention Center
https://www.baltimoresun.com/2...New window External Subdomain Few shootings, but some fresh offenses among first teen participants in Maryland’s Thrive Academy
https://wjla.com/news/local/pr...New window External Mural inspires detainees at Prince George's County youth detention center
https://www.npr.org/2024/05/03...New window External Subdomain Maryland gets tough on youth crime while trying to help young offenders thrive
https://www.fredericknewspost....New window External Subdomain Incarcerated youths find solace, motivation in basketball tournament
https://www.wmar2news.com/loca...New window External Subdomain Opportunity on the other side, DJS career fair brings youth hope
https://www.nbcwashington.com/...New window External Subdomain Juveniles in Maryland detention centers learn life lessons through basketball tournament
https://www.wmar2news.com/loca...New window External Subdomain Girls in MD juvenile detention facility hear inspiring success stories
/Pages/News.aspxVisit the news archive
https://twitter.com/MarylandDJ...External Tweets by MarylandDJS
/Pages/Victim-Services.aspxoffers assistance, support, and information to all victims of juvenile crime.​
/Pages/community/Initiatives.aspxWorking to Protect the Citizens including the Youth of Maryland
/Pages/PREA.aspxPREA​​​​ El​imin​ation and Reporting of Sexual Abuse and Harassment Policy and Procedures.
/Pages/contact.aspxSubdomain Contact Us
https://www.facebook.com/DJSMa...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Facebook
https://twitter.com/MarylandDJSNew window External Text duplicate A-TITLE Twitter
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Linkedin
https://www.youtube.com/user/M...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Youtube
https://plus.google.com/New window External Subdomain Google Plus
https://www.youtube.com/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate YouTube
https://www.flickr.com/New window External Subdomain Flickr
https://www.pinterest.com/New window External Subdomain Pinterest
https://www.snapchat.com/New window External Subdomain Snapchat
https://www.linkedin.com/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate LinkedIn
https://www.blogger.com/New window External Subdomain Blogger
https://del.icio.us/New window External Subdomain Delicious
https://issuu.com/New window External Issuu
https://slack.com/New window External Slack
https://www.reddit.com/New window External Subdomain Reddit
https://soundcloud.com/New window External SoundCloud
https://public.govdelivery.com/New window External Subdomain GovDelivery

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://djs.maryland.gov/Pages/default.aspx"
HTTP header
(Important)
The web server version is sent within the HTTP header.
The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is slow (1.15 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 8 CSS files. This may affect the page load time negatively.
This page loads 17 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (75 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 36 referring domains.
This page has 76 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 33 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Search preview

djs.maryland.gov › Pages › default.aspx
DJS
An official website of the State of Maryland.

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Maryland74%Check
Maryland Department Juvenile Services62%Check
Services59%Check
Juvenile Services58%Check
DJS56%Check
Juvenile55%Check
Department55%Check
Juvenile Justice45%Check
News43%Check
Section40%Check

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