Dps.texas.gov - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
54% 
Page quality
76% 
Page structure
70% 
Link structure
88% 
Server
31% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.26 s
File size
49.80 kB
Words
723
Media files
12
Number of links
80 internal / 20 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Welcome to the Texas Department of Public Safety | Department of Public Safety
The title contains the word Welcome to! More content should be covered in the title.
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 726 pixels long. Optimize title
There are word repetitions in the page 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://www.dps.texas.gov/home-page
The specified canonical link points to a different page.
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
GeneratorDrupal 8 (https://www.drupal.org)
MobileOptimizedwidth
HandheldFriendlytrue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1, shrink-to-fit=no
langen
x-ua-compatibleie=edge
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
The average number of words per sentence of 26.58 words is high.
This page contains 723 words. That's ok.
20.3% 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.
3 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.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1, shrink-to-fit=no" is provided.
This page only loads 3 JavaScript files. That's good!
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 14 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
...ib/gtranslate/gtranslate-files/blank.pngEnglish
...ib/gtranslate/gtranslate-files/blank.pngSpanish
...ative:/themes/custom/barrio_dps/logo.pngHome
...ib/gtranslate/gtranslate-files/blank.pngEnglish
...ib/gtranslate/gtranslate-files/blank.pngSpanish
...Texas’-10-Most-Wanted-Fugitives-List.jpgAdiah Namir Roberson
...c/column-block/2020-06/2020-Adult-DL.jpgTexas driver license image
...ic/column-block/2020-02/recruiting_0.jpgPhoto of recruits
.../default/files/inline-images/twitter.pngtwitter
...default/files/inline-images/facebook.pngfacebook
...4416312/public/inline-images/youtube.pngyoutube
...16217/public/inline-images/rss-feed.jpegRSS Feed

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Welcome to the Texas Department of Public Safety
The H1 heading contains the words Welcome to! Use important keywords instead.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Welcome to the Texas Department of Public Safety
H2 Utility Nav
H2 Change Text Size
H2 Change Display Setting
H2 Main navigation
H2 Mobile Menu
H2 Search DPS
H2 Popular Services
H2 Keep Texas Safe: Report suspicious activity to the Texas Fusion Center.
H2 Featured News
H2 Recent Press Releases
H2 Driver License/ID Services
H2 Recruiting
H2 DPS Quick Links
H2 Footer
H3 Drive-In Murder Suspect Added to Texas’ 10 Most Wanted Fugitives List
H3 Agency Information
H3 General Information
H3 Popular Resources
H3 Follow DPS
H3 Keep Texas Safe
H3 Policies
H3 Texas Sites
H3 Feedback
H3 Helpful Links
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 20 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.dps.texas.gov/Anchor Skip to main content
/section/about-dpsAbout DPS
/section/media-and-communicati...Contact
/section/human-resource-operat...Employment
/internetforms/home/indexForms
https://www.dps.texas.gov/newsNews
https://www.dps.texas.gov/Anchor Settings
https://www.dps.texas.gov/Anchor Search
https://www.dps.texas.gov/Anchor L
https://www.dps.texas.gov/Anchor Default
https://www.dps.texas.gov/Anchor Text Only
https://www.dps.texas.gov/IMG-ALT Home
A-TITLE Home
/dps-servicesServices
/DriverLicenseDriver License & IDs
/section/regulatory-servicesRegulatory Services
/section/crime-laboratoryCrime Laboratory
/section/crime-recordsCrime Records
/section/about-dps/public-safe...Director Selection Process
https://www.dps.texas.gov/Anchor Text duplicate Search
https://www.dps.texas.gov/Anchor Menu
https://www.dps.texas.gov/Anchor Close
/dps-servicesText duplicate Services
/DriverLicenseText duplicate Driver License & IDs
/section/regulatory-servicesText duplicate Regulatory Services
/section/crime-laboratoryText duplicate Crime Laboratory
/section/crime-recordsText duplicate Crime Records
/section/about-dps/public-safe...Text duplicate Director Selection Process
https://www.dps.texas.gov/Anchor UtilityNav
/section/about-dpsText duplicate About DPS
/section/media-and-government-...Text duplicate Contact
/section/human-resource-operat...Text duplicate Employment
/internetforms/home/indexSubdomain Text duplicate Forms
/news/press-releasesText duplicate News
https://www.dps.texas.gov/Anchor Language
/service/driver-licenseDriver License
/service/handgun-licensingHandgun Licensing
/section/service/become-texas-...Become a Texas State Trooper
/service/renew-your-driver-lic...Renew Your Driver License
/service/crime-records-informa...Crime Records Information
/section/service/driver-licens...Driver License Office Locations
https://iwatchtx.org/index.htmlNew window External Report Suspicious Activity
/news/drive-murder-suspect-add...Drive-In Murder Suspect Added to Texas’ 10 Most Wanted Fugitives List
/news/drive-murder-suspect-add...Text duplicate Drive-In Murder Suspect Added to Texas’ 10 Most Wanted Fugitives List
/news/dps-highlights-crime-lab...DPS Highlights Crime Laboratory Division During National Forensic Science Week
/news/public-safety-commission...Public Safety Commission Forms Selection Committee, Begins Process to Name New DPS Director
/news/dps-announces-featured-f...DPS Announces Featured Fugitive for September
/news/two-texas-most-wanted-of...Two of Texas’ Most Wanted Offenders Back in Custody
https://www.dps.texas.gov/newsView All News
/section/driver-licenseMore Driver License & ID Information
/section/training-operations-t...Make a Difference: Become a Texas State Trooper
/section/finance/dps-agency-st...Agency Strategic Plan
/section/criminal-investigatio...Designated Agency Expenditures
/section/infrastructure-operat...Doing Business with DPS
/section/human-resource-operat...Department of Veterans Assistance Program (DVAP)
/section/finance/legislative-b...Legislative Budget Reports
/section/general-counsel/publi...Public Information Act
/section/about-dps/texas-depar...Agency High-Value Data Sets
/section/intelligence-countert...AMBER and Related Alerts
/section/intelligence-countert...Border Security
/firearm-carry-actSubdomain Firearm Carry Act Training Videos
https://safegunstoragetexas.com/External Safe Gun Storage
https://publicsite.dps.texas.g...New window External Subdomain Sex Offender Registry Search
/section/equal-employment-offi...Title VI Program Policy
/section/general-counsel/admin...Administrative Rules
/section/media-and-communicati...Child Passenger Safety Information
/section/media-and-communicati...Fentanyl Awareness: One Pill Kills
/section/intelligence-countert...Missing Persons Clearinghouse
/section/media-and-government-...Mobile App
/operationlonestarOperation Lone Star: In the News
/section/about-dps/public-safe...Public Safety Commission
/Texas10MostWanted/MostWantedSubdomain Texas 10 Most Wanted
/TexasRangers/UnsolvedHomicide...Unsolved Homicides (Cold Cases)
/section/victim-employment-sup...Victim Services
https://twitter.com/TxDPSNew window External IMG-ALT twitter
https://www.facebook.com/TxDPS/New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT facebook
https://www.youtube.com/user/T...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT youtube
/rss/dps-news.xmlNew window IMG-ALT RSS Feed
https://iwatchtx.org/index.htmlNew window External Text duplicate Report Suspicious Activity
/section/media-and-government-...Site Policies
/section/human-resource-operat...Accessibility
https://www.gov.texas.gov/orga...New window External Subdomain The Governor's Committee on People with Disabilities
/section/about-dps/statement-t...Statement on Telemarketing
/docs/TxFCPrivacyPolicy113010.pdfTexas Fusion Center Privacy Policy
/section/general-counsel/publi...Text duplicate Public Information Act
/section/cyber-security/privac...Privacy Notice
https://gov.texas.gov/New window External Subdomain Texas Homeland Security
https://veterans.portal.texas....New window External Subdomain Texas Veterans Portal
https://www.tsl.texas.gov/New window External Subdomain Texas State Library & Archives
/section/about-dps/public-safe...Text duplicate Public Safety Commission
http://www.texas.gov/New window External Subdomain texas.gov
https://tea.texas.gov/sites/de...New window External Subdomain The 1836 Project: Telling the Texas Story
https://www.orgexcel.net/surve...New window External Subdomain Customer Feedback
https://sao.fraud.texas.gov/New window External Subdomain Report Fraud, Waste, or Abuse
/section/about-dps/complaints-...Complaints & Compliments
https://outlook.com/owa/dps.te...New window External Outlook Web Access
https://erphcmprd.cpa.texas.gov/New window External Subdomain CAPPS Login
https://olympus.soc.texas.gov/...New window External Subdomain ERR Entry
/section/media-and-government-...Compact with Texans
https://anyauth.dps.texas.gov/...External Subdomain SimpliGov Travel System
https://get.adobe.com/reader/External Subdomain Adobe Reader

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.dps.texas.gov/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The HTML page should be transferred using GZip compression.
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is slow (1.26 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 only loads 2 CSS files. That's ok.
This page only loads 3 JavaScript files. That's good!
The file size of the HTML document is fine (50 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateFri, 13 Sep 2024 02:47:18 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
connectionclose
set-cookie178 Characters
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
cache-controlmax-age=300, public
x-drupal-dynamic-cacheMISS
link<https://www.dps.texas.gov/home-page>; rel="canonical"
x-ua-compatibleIE=edge
content-languageen
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
expiresSun, 19 Nov 1978 05:00:00 GMT
last-modifiedThu, 12 Sep 2024 21:21:10 GMT
etag"1726176070"
varyCookie
x-dns-prefetch-controlon
x-drupal-cacheHIT
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/1.1

External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 9,140 referring domains.
This page has 847,517 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 6,001 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

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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/

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Texas Department Public71%Check
Safe70%Check
Texas Department Public Safety69%Check
Texas 1065%Check
Texas Fusion64%Check
Public63%Check
Safety62%Check
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