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Meta information
98% 
Page quality
93% 
Page structure
79% 
Link structure
82% 
Server
78% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.88 s
File size
290.70 kB
Words
835
Media files
8
Number of links
89 internal / 19 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Georgia Department of Public Safety
The length of the page title is perfect. (329 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The Georgia Department of Public Safety was created in 1937 and oversees the day-to-day operations of the Georgia State Patrol (GSP), Capitol Police and
The length of the meta description is perfect. (963 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://dps.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

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twitter:cardsummary
twitter:descriptionThe Georgia Department of Public Safety was created in 1937 and oversees the day-to-day operations of the Georgia State Patrol (GSP), Capitol Police and
twitter:site@ga_dps
twitter:titleGeorgia Department of Public Safety
twitter:urlhttps://dps.georgia.gov/
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og:urlhttps://dps.georgia.gov/
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 835 words. That's ok.
19.4% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
6 paragraphs were found on this page.
The text content is perfect.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 18.7 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)
Empty bold or strong tags were found on 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
...3-08/DPS HQ.jpg?h=9bb8a528&itok=PVSF8JxJDPS Headquarters
...CPD Patch_3.png?h=6770d867&itok=JiXKKUQICapitol Police Patch
...5/GSP Patch.png?h=6770d867&itok=CHcN_pEqGeorgia State Patrol Patch
.../MCCD Patch.png?h=6770d867&itok=XwVNWEk4Motor Carrier Compliance Patch
.../My project.png?h=589afc61&itok=QQQTZzRuGPS Office of Public Safety Support
.../Recruiting.jpg?h=4c18da4b&itok=uUVAdnzBRecruiting
...for_website.jpg?h=dab93f01&itok=Cw4Lwx3_DPS EPORTS
..._.something.jpg?h=de8c8e61&itok=n2yfuwObapp image see something send something

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Georgia Department of Public Safety
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
There are 33 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Georgia Department of Public Safety
H2 Main navigation
H2 Search this site
H2 Georgia Department of Public Safety Duplicate text
H2 Capitol Police
H2 Georgia State Patrol
H2 Motor Carrier Compliance
H2 Serving the Ones that Serve Georgia
H2 Service of Process Designee
H2 Popular Topics
H2 Join Our Team
H2 EPORTS - Submit Your Open Records Request Online
H2 Georgia Traffic Laws
H2 Work in Public Safety
H2 Request a Trooper or Officer
H2 See Something, Send Something App
H2 Next Event
H2 MCCD Notice of Hearing - December 2024
H2 Post Critical Incident Seminar (PCIS) #24
H2 Peer Counselor Certification Course - March 2025
H2 Press Releases
H2 Executive Order for Regulatory Relief to CMVs Providing Direct Hurricane Helene Relief
H2 Urgent Appeal for Information Regarding a Hit-and-Run in Mitchell County
H2 Thirty-nine Cadets Join the Ranks of the Georgia State Patrol
H2 Driving in Georgia
H2 How can we help?
H2 About Us
H2 Get in Touch
H3 Popular searches
H3 Call Us
H3 Visit
H3 Mail
H3 Hours
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
There are 5 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

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://dps.georgia.gov/Anchor Skip to main content
https://georgia.gov/state-orga...External Organizations
https://dps.georgia.gov/Georgia Department of Public Safety
A-TITLE Georgia Department of Public Safety
http://dps.georgia.gov/Subdomain HOME
A-TITLE Return to DPS Start Page
/organization/about-dpsAbout DPS
/organization/about-dps/dps-or...Organizational Chart
/organization/about-dps/missio...Mission and Core Beliefs
/organization/about-dps/georgi...Georgia Board of Public Safety
/organization/about-dps/killed...Killed in the Line of Duty
/service-process-designeeLegal Division/Service of Process Designee
/dps-careersDPS Careers
A-TITLE Join DPS!
/dps-careers/employment-opport...Employment Opportunities
A-TITLE Sworn Officer and Civilian Employment Opportunities
/contact-recruiterContact Recruiter
A-TITLE Contact a Georgia Department of Public Safety Recruiter
/dps-careers/employment-formsEmployment Forms
/dps-careers/employment-disqua...Employment Disqualifiers
/dps-careers/benefitsBenefits
/dps-careers/how-do-i-complete...How Do I Complete the Hiring Process?
/dps-careers/employment-faqsEmployment FAQs
https://dps.georgia.gov/divisionsDivisions
A-TITLE Learn more about DPS.
/divisions/commissioners-officeCommissioner's Office
/divisions/deputy-commissioner...Deputy Commissioner's Office
/node/21116Administrative Services
/divisions/office-public-safet...Office of Public Safety Support
/divisions/georgia-state-patrolGeorgia State Patrol
/headquartersSubdomain Headquarters
/divisions/external-operations-0Subdomain Support Operations
/divisions/capitol-police-divi...Capitol Police
/divisions/motor-carrier-compl...Motor Carrier Compliance Division
/divisions/dps-recruitingRecruiting Unit
/divisions/trainingTraining
/divisions/human-resources-div...Human Resources Division
/services/excess-propertyExcess Property
/divisions/troop-and-post-loca...Troop and Post Locations
/divisions/open-records-unitOpen Records Unit
https://dps.georgia.gov/servicesServices
A-TITLE Services we provide.
http://www.gamccd.net/External Subdomain MCCD Regulations Compliance
/divisions/motor-carrier-compl...MCCD Overweight Citations
/services/excess-propertyExcess Property (1033/1122)
A-TITLE Purchasing and excess property acquisition for state and local law enforcement departments
https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-usAsk Us
A-TITLE For additional information.
/ask-us/request-public-safety-...Request a Safety Meeting
A-TITLE Request a State Trooper or other Public Safety representative speak at an event or request a safety meeting.
/form/request-a-driving-simulatorSubdomain Request Driving Simulator
A-TITLE Request a State Trooper or MCCD Officer or other Public Safety representative speak at an event or request a safety meeting.
/ask-us/ada-and-public-safetyDPS and the ADA
A-TITLE DPS and the ADA
/ask-us/how-do-i-submit-open-r...Open Records Request
/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permi...Georgia's Firearm Permit Reciprocity
/ask-us/resourcesResources
/ask-us/general-faqsGeneral FAQs
https://dps.georgia.gov/documentsDocuments
A-TITLE Forms, publications, and press releases.
/document/document/dps-social-...Subdomain DPS Social Media Terms of Service
A-TITLE Social Media Terms of Service
/documents/forms-and-permitsForms and Permits
/documents/publications-and-re...Publications and Reports
/documents/media-centerMedia Center
/node/18211Learn More
/divisions/capitol-police-divi...Text duplicate Capitol Police
/divisions/georgia-state-patrolText duplicate Georgia State Patrol
/divisions/motor-carrier-compl...Motor Carrier Compliance
/divisions/office-public-safet...Learn more
/effective-december-12-2024-pr...EFFECTIVE DECEMBER 12, 2024 - Proposed Household Goods Maximum Rate Tariff No. 5
/divisions/open-records-unitIMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING OPEN RECORDS, Effective July 24, 2020
/amber-light-permitEffective July 1, 2024 - IMPORTANT LAW CHANGE REGARDING AMBER LIGHT PERMITS
/effective-june-17-2024-maximu...Effective June 17, 2024 - Maximum Rate Tariff No. 5 for Nonconsensual Towing
/maximum-rate-tariff-no-4-hous...Maximum Rate Tariff No. 4 for Household Goods
https://eports.gamccd.net/orpo...External Subdomain EPORTS - Submit Your Open Records Request Online!
/documents/forms-and-permitsText duplicate Forms and Permits
http://www.gamccd.net/External Subdomain Regulations Compliance
/human-trafficking-noticeHuman Trafficking Notice
http://gatrooper.com/External Become a Trooper
http://gastateofficer.com/External Become an MCCD Officer
/dps-careers/employment-opport...Subdomain Text duplicate Employment Opportunities
https://eports.gamccd.net/orpo...External Subdomain Submit Open Records Request Online
/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permi...Firearm Permit Reciprocity
/georgia-code-low-speed-vehiclesLow Speed Vehicles
https://advance.lexis.com/cont...External Subdomain Georgia Code
/ask-us/resourcesTrivial anchor text
More
/dps-careers/employment-opport...Text duplicate Employment Opportunities
/recruiting-unitRecruiting
/dps-careers/employment-formsText duplicate Employment Forms
https://dps.georgia.gov/careersText duplicate Trivial anchor text
More
/ask-us/request-public-safety-...Request a Trooper or Officer
/blog-post/2018-10-19/see-some...Download the app
/events/2024-12-05/mccd-notice...MCCD Notice of Hearing - December 2024 December 5 10:00 a.m. Atlanta, GA
/events/2025-01-28/post-critic...Post Critical Incident Seminar (PCIS) #24 January 28 12:00 a.m. St. Simons Island, GA
/events/2025-03-17/peer-counse...Peer Counselor Certification Course - March 2025 March 17 8:30 a.m. Hinesville, GA
https://dps.georgia.gov/eventsText duplicate Trivial anchor text
More
/press-releases/2024-10-06/exe...Executive Order for Regulatory Relief to CMVs Providing Direct Hurricane Helene Relief October 06, 2024
/press-releases/2024-10-02/urg...Urgent Appeal for Information Regarding a Hit-and-Run in Mitchell County October 02, 2024
/press-releases/2024-09-13/thi...Thirty-nine Cadets Join the Ranks of the Georgia State Patrol September 13, 2024
/press-releasesText duplicate Trivial anchor text
More
https://dds.georgia.gov/your-g...External Subdomain Driver's Licenses
/red-blue-light-permitRed & Blue Light Permit
/amber-light-permitAmber Light Permit
/ask-us/resourcesText duplicate Trivial anchor text
More
https://dps.georgia.gov/Text duplicate Georgia Department of Public Safety
A-TITLE Georgia Department of Public Safety
https://www.facebook.com/gadep...External Subdomain Facebook page for Georgia Department of Public Safety
A-TITLE Facebook page for Georgia Department of Public Safety
https://x.com/ga_dpsExternal X (Twitter) page for Georgia Department of Public Safety
A-TITLE X (Twitter) page for Georgia Department of Public Safety
https://www.youtube.com/channe...External Subdomain YouTube page for Georgia Department of Public Safety
A-TITLE YouTube page for Georgia Department of Public Safety
https://www.instagram.com/ga_dps/External Subdomain Instagram page for Georgia Department of Public Safety
A-TITLE Instagram page for Georgia Department of Public Safety
/locations/dps-headquartersAll Contacts
/locations/dps-headquartersDirections
/divisions/troop-and-post-loca...Text duplicate Troop and Post Locations
/documents/publications-and-re...DPS Policy Manual
/ask-us/how-do-i-submit-open-r...Text duplicate Open Records Request
/dps-careers/employment-opport...Careers
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://dps.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 0.88 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 (291 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 1,938 referring domains.
This page has 16,985 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,386 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

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# robots.txt
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# 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/
# ROOT-5791: Allow search pages to be crawled so X-Robots-Tag header can be read
# 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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Georgia Department of Public Safety
The Georgia Department of Public Safety was created in 1937 and oversees the day-to-day operations of the Georgia State Patrol (GSP), Capitol Police and

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or Public89%Check
Georgia Public87%Check
or Public Safety86%Check
Georgia Department85%Check
Public81%Check
Public Safety80%Check
Georgia State74%Check
Georgia State Patrol68%Check
Georgia Web66%Check
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