Government.is - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
78% 
Page quality
40% 
Page structure
79% 
Link structure
82% 
Server
100% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.36 s
File size
56.00 kB
Words
693
Media files
13
Number of links
119 internal / 4 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Government of Iceland | Government of Iceland
There are word repetitions in the page title.
The length of the page title is perfect. (425 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
Meta description
(Critically important)
Information from the Government Offices of Iceland. The ministers of the Icelandic Government and their ministries comprise Government Offices.
There are more than one meta descriptions on the page. Only one is allowed.
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.government.is/frontpage/
The specified canonical link points to a different page.
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)
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

NameValue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
categoryEmpty
descriptionInformation from the Government Offices of Iceland. The ministers of the Icelandic Government and their ministries comprise Government Offices.
keywordsEmpty
og:descriptionInformation from the Government Offices of Iceland. The ministers of the Icelandic Government and their ministries comprise Government Offices.
langen-us
og:titleFrontpage
og:imagehttp://www.stjornarradid.is/lisalib/getfile.aspx?itemid=74b1cebc-ed84-11e6-9417-005056bc530c
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
The average number of words per sentence of 48 words is high.
This page contains 693 words. That's ok.
27.4% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
3 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.
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=1.0" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The following tag is repeated too often: ministry for foreign affairs
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
1 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
...jornarrad/template/svg/skjaldamerkid.svgGo to frontpage
.../template/en_SVG/STJ_ENS_1LsRGB_0219.svgNo alt attribute provided

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
There is no H1 heading specified.
Headings
(Important)
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H2 Navigation fyrir stærri skjái
H2 Bjarni Benediktsson's Government
H2 Contact us
H2 The message has been sent to the Ministry for review.
H3 Declaration by the Nordic Prime Ministers
H3 Statement at the fourth Nordic-Ukrainian Summit
H3 News
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
There are 4 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.government.is/Anchor Hoppa yfir valmynd
https://www.government.is/Skjaldarmerki - Fara heim
IMG-ALT Go to frontpage
/topics/business-and-industry/Business and Industry
/topics/consumer-affairs/Consumer Affairs
/topics/culture/Culture
/topics/economic-affairs-and-e...Economic affairs and economic outlook
/topics/education/Education
/topics/elections/Elections
/topics/environment-climate-an...Environment, Climate and Nature Protection
/topics/foreign-affairs/Foreign Affairs
/topics/foreign-nationals/Foreign Nationals
/topics/governance-and-nationa...Governance and National Symbols
/topics/housing/Housing
/topics/human-resources/Human Resources
/topics/human-rights-and-equal...Human Rights and Equality
/topics/information-technology/Information Technology
/topics/labour-market-and-empl...Labour Market and Employment
/topics/law-and-order/Law and Order
/topics/life-and-health/Life and Health
/topics/local-authorities-and-...Local Authorities and Regional Policy
/topics/natural-resources/Natural Resources
/topics/operations-and-state-a...Operations and state assets
/topics/personal-law/Personal Law
/topics/planning-and-construct...Planning and Construction
/topics/public-safety-and-secu...Public Safety and Security
/topics/science-research-and-i...Science, Research and Innovation
/topics/religion-and-non-relig...Religion and non-religious convictions
/topics/social-security-and-pe...Social Security and Pensions
/topics/social-welfare-and-fam...Social Welfare and Families
/topics/transport-and-telecomm...Transport and Telecommunications
/topics/sustainable-iceland/Sustainable Iceland
https://www.government.is/Subdomain EN
A-TITLE English
https://www.government.is/news/Nofollow News
/publications/reports/Nofollow Reports
/publications/legislation/Nofollow Legislation
https://www.government.is/Subdomain Text duplicate EN
A-TITLE English
/publications/dictionary-of-ic...Dictionary of Icelandic terminology
/ministries/prime-ministers-of...Prime Minister's Office
/ministries/ministry-for-forei...Ministry for Foreign Affairs
/ministries/ministry-of-cultur...Ministry of Culture and Business Affairs
/ministries/ministry-of-educat...Ministry of Education and Children
/ministries/ministry-of-financ...Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs
/ministries/ministry-of-food-a...Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries
/ministries/ministry-of-health/Ministry of Health
/ministries/ministry-of-higher...Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Innovation
/ministries/ministry-of-infras...Ministry of Infrastructure
/ministries/ministry-of-justice/Ministry of Justice
/ministries/ministry-of-social...Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour
/ministries/ministry-of-the-en...Ministry of the Environment, Energy and Climate
https://www.government.is/Subdomain Text duplicate EN
A-TITLE English
/diplomatic-missions/?Diplomatic Missions
/ministries/employees/Employees
/ministries/agencies/Agencies
/ministries/about-government-o...About Government Offices
/ministries/contact-emails-pho...Contact Emails, Phone Numbers, and Locations
/government/current-government/Current government
/government/about-the-government/About the Government
/government/covid-19/Covid-19
https://www.government.is/Subdomain Text duplicate EN
A-TITLE English
/diplomatic-missions/embassy-o...Embassy of Iceland in Beijing
/diplomatic-missions/embassy-o...Embassy of Iceland in Berlin
/diplomatic-missions/embassy-o...Embassy of Iceland in Brussels
/diplomatic-missions/embassy-o...Embassy of Iceland in Copenhagen
/diplomatic-missions/embassy-o...Embassy of Iceland in Freetown
/diplomatic-missions/embassy-o...Embassy of Iceland in Helsinki
/diplomatic-missions/embassy-o...Embassy of Iceland in Kampala
/diplomatic-missions/embassy-o...Embassy of Iceland in Lilongwe
/diplomatic-missions/embassy-o...Embassy of Iceland in London
/diplomatic-missions/embassy-o...Embassy of Iceland in New Delhi
/diplomatic-missions/embassy-o...Embassy of Iceland in Oslo
/diplomatic-missions/embassy-o...Embassy of Iceland in Ottawa
/diplomatic-missions/embassy-o...Embassy of Iceland in Paris
/diplomatic-missions/embassy-o...Embassy of Iceland in Stockholm
/diplomatic-missions/embassy-o...Embassy of Iceland in Tokyo
/diplomatic-missions/embassy-o...Embassy of Iceland in Vienna
/diplomatic-missions/embassy-o...Embassy of Iceland in Warsaw
/diplomatic-missions/embassy-o...Embassy of Iceland in Washington D.C.
/diplomatic-missions/permanent...Permanent Representation of Iceland to the CoE
/diplomatic-missions/permanent...Nofollow Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva
/diplomatic-missions/permanent...Permanent Delegation of Iceland to NATO
/diplomatic-missions/permanent...Permanent Mission of Iceland in Rome
/diplomatic-missions/permanent...Permanent Mission of Iceland to the United Nations
/diplomatic-missions/consulate...Consulate General of Iceland in Nuuk
/diplomatic-missions/consulate...Consulate General of Iceland in Torshavn
/diplomatic-missions/consulate...Consulate General of Iceland in Winnipeg
/diplomatic-missions/statements/Statements
https://www.government.is/Subdomain Text duplicate EN
A-TITLE English
https://stjornarradid.is/External IS
https://www.stjornarradid.is/External Subdomain Text duplicate IS
https://www.government.is/IMG-ALT Logo for The Government of Iceland
/about-the-web/site-map/Site map
https://www.stjornarradid.is/External Subdomain Icelandic
/subscription/RSS subscriptions
https://www.government.is/topics/Topics
/frontpage/$Navigation/Index/?...Nofollow Next level for Topics
https://www.government.is/news/Nofollow Text duplicate News
/publications/Publications
/frontpage/$Navigation/Index/?...Nofollow Next level for Publications
/ministries/contact-emails-pho...Ministries
/frontpage/$Navigation/Index/?...Nofollow Next level for Ministries
/government/current-government/Government
/frontpage/$Navigation/Index/?...Nofollow Next level for Government
/diplomatic-missions/Nofollow Text duplicate Diplomatic Missions
/frontpage/$Navigation/Index/?...Nofollow Next level for Diplomatic Missions
https://stjornarradid.is/External Íslenska
/government/current-government/Text duplicate A-TITLE Current government
/topics/public-safety-and-secu...Volcanic Activity in Reykjanes Information for foreign press
/diplomatic-missions/Diplomatic Missions Iceland has 26 diplomatic missions in 21 countries around the world
/news/article/2024/10/29/Decla...Prime Ministers Office Declaration by the Nordic Prime Ministers 29 October 2024 Declaration from the Nordic Prime Ministers meeting in Reykjavik 29 October
/news/article/2024/10/29/State...Prime Ministers Office Statement at the fourth Nordic-Ukrainian Summit 29 October 2024 At the fourth Nordic-Ukrainian Summit in Thingvellir on 28 October, th...
/news/article/2024/10/27/Volod...Volodymyr Zelensky to visit Iceland
/news/article/2024/10/21/Stron...Strong Bilateral Defense Relationship Reaffirmed with Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff
/news/article/2024/10/18/Joint...Joint Statement on Arctic Security and Defence
/news/$LisasticSearch/Search/?...Show more news
/library/05-Rikisstjorn/211101...New window Agreement on the Platform for the Coalition Government of the Independence Party, the Left Green Movement and the Progressive Party
/subscription/Subscriptions
/about-the-web/accessibility-p...Accessibility Policy
/about-the-web/About the web
/about-the-web/site-map/Text duplicate Site map
/about-the-web/disclaimer-and-...Disclaimer and copyright
/ministries/government-offices...Government Offices Services
/ministries/contact-emails-pho...Telephones, E-mails, Locations
/ministries/contact-emails-pho...Locations of Ministries - Maps

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.government.is/"
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 is excellent with 0.36 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (56 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateThu, 31 Oct 2024 22:56:07 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=utf-8
cache-controlno-cache
pragmano-cache
expires-1
set-cookie82 Characters
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
x-ua-compatibleIE=edge
strict-transport-securitymax-age=31557600
cf-cache-statusDYNAMIC
servercloudflare
cf-ray8db73c8f2c3ed9db-FRA
content-encodinggzip
alt-svch3=":443"; ma=86400
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 6,120 referring domains.
This page has 329,115 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 3,252 different ip addresses.

Search preview

www.government.is
Government of Iceland | Government of Iceland
Information from the Government Offices of Iceland. The ministers of the Icelandic Government and their ministries comprise Government Offices.

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Government80%Check
Government Offices63%Check
Iceland59%Check
Minister55%Check
Ministers55%Check
Prime Ministers49%Check
Nordic Prime Ministers48%Check
Ministries46%Check
Information46%Check
Icelandic46%Check

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