Ga.gov.au - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
78% 
Page quality
72% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
97% 
Server
84% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.56 s
File size
48.30 kB
Words
653
Media files
14
Number of links
39 internal / 11 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Geoscience Australia
The page title is too short. (191 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Geoscience Australia Geoscience Australia is Australia's pre-eminent public sector geoscience organisation. We are the nation's trusted advisor on the geology and geography of Australia. We apply science and technology to describe and understand the Earth for the benefit of Australia.
There are more than one meta descriptions on the page. Only one is allowed.
The meta description is too long: 1760 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.ga.gov.au/
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.
This page contains 653 words. That's ok.
26.5% 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.
11 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 17.95 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" 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 13 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
11 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.

Media list

URLAlt attributeTitle
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...ets/image/0010/120898/varieties/768w.jpgSatellite image showing earths land and water progression
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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Earth sciences for Australia’s future
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Earth sciences for Australia’s future
H2 Latest news and events
H2 Quick links
H2 Positioning Australia
H2 Digital Earth Australia
H2 Resourcing Australia’s Prosperity
H2 Join our community
H2 Site footer
H3 Seabed mapping on a global scale: New international agreement
H3 Sentinel-2C launch
H3 Earth Science Week 2024
H3 GeoInsight wins Good Design Australia Award for Design Strategy
H3 Prime Minister visit to Geoscience Australia
H3 Default
H3 News and events
H3 Get in touch
H3 Stay informed
H3 Related websites
H3 Useful tools
H3 Connect with us
H3 Acknowledgement of country
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 11 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.ga.gov.au/Anchor Skip to content
https://www.ga.gov.au/Subdomain IMG-ALT Australian Government - Geoscience Australia
https://www.ga.gov.au/aboutSubdomain About
/scientific-topicsSubdomain Scientific topics
https://www.ga.gov.au/educationSubdomain Education
https://www.ga.gov.au/data-pubsSubdomain Data
https://www.ga.gov.au/newsSubdomain News & events
/strategy-2028Subdomain Explore Strategy 2028
/about/corporate-documents/sci...Subdomain Browse our Science Strategy
https://earthquakes.ga.gov.au/External Subdomain View recent earthquakes
https://www.ga.gov.au/newsSubdomain More news and events
/news/seabed-mapping-on-a-glob...Subdomain Seabed mapping on a global scale: New international agreement Learn more
/news/sentinel-2c-launchSubdomain Sentinel-2C launch Learn more
/news/earth-science-week-2024Subdomain Earth Science Week 2024 Learn more
/news/geoinsight-wins-good-des...Subdomain GeoInsight wins Good Design Australia Award for Design Strategy Learn more
/news/prime-minister-visit-to-...Subdomain Prime Minister visit to Geoscience Australia Learn more
https://ecat.ga.gov.au/geonetw...External Subdomain Anchor Search data & publications
https://earthquakes.ga.gov.au/External Subdomain Recent earthquakes
/data-pubs/online-toolsSubdomain Online tools
/scientific-topics/national-lo...Subdomain National location information
/scientific-topics/community-s...Subdomain Community Safety
/about/careersSubdomain Our people and careers
/about/organisational-structureSubdomain Organisational structure
/about/careers/graduate-programSubdomain Graduate program
/education/visit-our-education...Subdomain Visit our education centre
https://www.ga.gov.au/contact-usSubdomain Contact us
/scientific-topics/positioning...Subdomain Learn more about Positioning Australia
/scientific-topics/deaSubdomain Digital Earth Australia
/scientific-topics/dea/aboutSubdomain Learn more about Digital Earth Australia
/scientific-topics/resourcing-...Subdomain Learn more about Resourcing Australia’s Prosperity
https://www.ga.gov.au/newsSubdomain News and events
https://www.ga.gov.au/contact-usSubdomain Get in touch
/news/subscribeSubdomain Stay informed
/scientific-topics/deaSubdomain Text duplicate Digital Earth Australia
/scientific-topics/resourcing-...Subdomain Resourcing Australia’s Prosperity
/scientific-topics/community-s...Subdomain Text duplicate Community Safety
https://ecat.ga.gov.au/geonetw...External Subdomain Anchor Text duplicate Search data & publications
https://earthquakes.ga.gov.au/External Subdomain Text duplicate Recent earthquakes
https://www.eftf.ga.gov.au/dat...External Subdomain Data Discovery Portal
https://www.facebook.com/Geosc...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Follow us on Facebook
https://twitter.com/GeoscienceAusNew window External A-TITLE Follow us on Twitter
https://au.linkedin.com/compan...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Follow us on Linkedin
https://www.instagram.com/geos...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Follow us on Instagram
http://www.youtube.com/user/Ge...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Follow us on YouTube
https://www.ga.gov.au/contact-usSubdomain Text duplicate Contact us
https://www.ga.gov.au/copyrightSubdomain Copyright
https://www.ga.gov.au/privacySubdomain Privacy
/accessibilitySubdomain Accessibility
https://www.ga.gov.au/ipsSubdomain Information Publication Scheme
https://www.ga.gov.au/ips/foiSubdomain Freedom of Information Act

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.ga.gov.au/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The web server version is sent within the HTTP header.
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.56 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 (48 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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expiresThu, 14 Nov 2024 02:48:52 GMT
last-modifiedThu, 14 Nov 2024 01:42:30 GMT
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http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 6,981 referring domains.
This page has 1,722,401 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 4,009 different ip addresses.

Robots.txt

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Disallow: /_designs/ # This is GA design space
Disallow: /_uncover-design/ # This is Uncover Minerals design space
Disallow: /value-to-the-nation/ #This is the Value to the Nation design space
Disallow: /education/classroom-resources/education-resources/ #This is the Education design space
Disallow: /webtemp/ #This is the temporary directory used by various apps
Disallow: /ausgeonews/ #This is the directory used by AusGeo News

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www.ga.gov.au
Geoscience Australia
Geoscience Australia Geoscience Australia is Australia's pre-eminent public sector geoscience organisation. We are the nation's trusted advisor on the geology and geography of Australia. We apply science and technology to describe and understand the Earth for the benefit of Australia.

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Science81%Check
Australia79%Check
Geoscience Australia74%Check
Earth Science74%Check
Earth Australia73%Check
Earth68%Check
Geoscience65%Check
Digital Earth Australia63%Check
visit Geoscience Australia62%Check
Design Australia60%Check

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