Greenvillesc.gov - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
100% 
Page quality
70% 
Page structure
58% 
Link structure
25% 
Server
87% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.82 s
File size
148.00 kB
Words
524
Media files
20
Number of links
81 internal / 12 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Greenville, SC - Official Website | Official Website
There are word repetitions in the page title.
The length of the page title is perfect. (445 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
Meta description
(Critically important)
Official homepage for the city of Greenville, South Carolina
The length of the meta description is perfect. (361 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
No canonical link is 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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category0Home
theme-color#00704a
descriptionOfficial homepage for the city of Greenville, South Carolina
keywordsGreenville,City,Local,Government,Municipal,parks,public works,economic development,streets,parking
langen
Content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
This page contains 524 words. That's ok.
23.9% of the text are stop words.
8 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 17.23 words is good.
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" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The amount of tags is very high (20). We recommend using a maximum of 10 tags for this page.
The following tag is repeated too often: city council - work session (retreat)
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.

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
There is no H1 heading specified.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.
There are 27 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H2 Trails Alliance donates $100k to Help Build SRT Bridge
H2 Week In Review
H4 Celebrate Black History Month
H4 Greenville Zoo Closed Through Feb. 14
H4 The Alliance: 100 Units and 100 Percent Affordable
H4 Improvement Project Begins on Mohawk Drive and Chick Springs Road
H4 Lakehurst Street Closure for Brooks' Playground Construction
H4 Thu, Feb. 13
H4 Thu, Feb. 13 Duplicate text
H4 Thu, Feb. 13 Duplicate text
H4 Fri, Feb. 14
H4 Wed, Feb. 19
H4 Thu, Feb. 20
H4 Thu, Feb. 20 Duplicate text
H4 Mon, Feb. 24
H4 Mon, Feb. 24 Duplicate text
H4 Tue, Feb. 25
H4 Fri, Feb. 14 Duplicate text
H4 Sat, Feb. 15
H4 Sat, Feb. 22
H4 Sat, Feb. 22 Duplicate text
H4 Sat, Feb. 22 Duplicate text
H4 Sat, Mar. 1
H4 Sat, Mar. 8
H4 Sat, Mar. 8 Duplicate text
H4 Thu, Mar. 13
H4 Fri, Mar. 14
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.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are 12 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://greenvillesc.gov/Anchor Skip to Main Content
https://greenvillesc.gov/IMG-ALT Homepage
/27/GovernmentGovernment
/950/DepartmentsDepartments
/1595/BusinessBusiness
/101/VisitorsVisitors
/31/ResidentsResidents
https://www.greenvillesc.gov/Subdomain IMG-ALT Home
/Search/ResultsIMG-ALT Go to Site Search
https://greenvillesc.gov/facebookIMG-ALT Go to Facebook
https://twitter.com/CityGreenv...External IMG-ALT Visit Twitter online
https://greenvillesc.gov/youtubeIMG-ALT YouTube
https://instagram.com/cityofgr...New window External IMG-ALT Instagram
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...External Subdomain IMG-ALT social linkedin default
https://greenvillesc.gov/72Special Events
https://greenvillesc.gov/513Parking
https://greenvillesc.gov/1843unity park
https://greenvillesc.gov/167falls park
/151/Greenlink-TransitBus & Trolley
https://greenvillesc.gov/1633AFFORDABLE HOUSING
https://greenvillesc.gov/150Parks & Recreation
/agendacenterAgendas & Minutes
https://nfff.akaraisin.com/ui/...External Subdomain No Text
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=3883IMG-ALT group of people on the Black history bus tour
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=3883Celebrate Black History Month
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=3883Tour Details
https://greenvillezoo.com/External IMG-ALT Miles the giraffe
https://greenvillezoo.com/External Greenville Zoo Closed Through Feb. 14
https://greenvillezoo.com/External Visit the Greenville Zoo online
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=3866IMG-ALT alliance
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=3866The Alliance: 100 Units and 100 Percent Affordable
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=3866The Alliance Housing Project
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=3859IMG-ALT Mohawk Drive
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=3859Improvement Project Begins on Mohawk Drive and Chick Springs Road
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=3859Neighborhood Project
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=3861IMG-ALT Lakehurst Street closure map
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=3861Lakehurst Street Closure for Brooks' Playground Construction
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=3861Closure Details
/CivicAlerts.aspx?CID=30More News
/656/Building-PermitsBuilding & PERMIT Center
/275/Garbage-RecyclingTrash & REcycling Guide
/316/Swamp-Rabbit-TrailSwamp rabbit trail
https://greenvillesc.gov/176Report a Concern
https://jobs.greenvillesc.gov/External Subdomain View Job Opportunities
/list.aspxSubscribe to Enews & Notifications
https://greenvillesc.gov/Anchor Government Meetings
https://greenvillesc.gov/Anchor Event Calendar
https://greenvillesc.gov/Anchor Text duplicate Government Meetings
/Calendar.aspx?EID=15060Greenville Local Development Corporation
/Calendar.aspx?EID=15330City Council - Work Session (Retreat)
/Calendar.aspx?EID=15058Board of Zoning Appeals
/Calendar.aspx?EID=15331Text duplicate City Council - Work Session (Retreat)
/Calendar.aspx?EID=15086Community Development Advisory Committee
/Calendar.aspx?EID=15063Historic Review Board
/Calendar.aspx?EID=15059Design Review Board
/Calendar.aspx?EID=14998City Council - Work Session
/Calendar.aspx?EID=14985Formal Meeting of the City Council
/Calendar.aspx?EID=15057Arts in Public Places Commission
/calendar.aspx?CID=29,28,14View All Events
https://greenvillesc.gov/Anchor Text duplicate Event Calendar
/Calendar.aspx?EID=15259Lover's Lane
/Calendar.aspx?EID=14862Oxford Markets
/Calendar.aspx?EID=15028Greenville Half Marathon & 5K
/Calendar.aspx?EID=14961Greenville Half Marathon
/Calendar.aspx?EID=14863Text duplicate Oxford Markets
/Calendar.aspx?EID=14864Text duplicate Oxford Markets
/Calendar.aspx?EID=14865Text duplicate Oxford Markets
/Calendar.aspx?EID=14964Downtown Dribble
/Calendar.aspx?EID=15030Downtown Alive
/Calendar.aspx?EID=15090Main Street Friday
/calendar.aspx?CID=25Text duplicate View All Events
https://greenvillesc.gov/547Knox White Mayor
https://greenvillesc.gov/548John Deworken District 1
https://greenvillesc.gov/554Lillian Brock Flemming District 2
https://greenvillesc.gov/558Ken Gibson District 3
https://greenvillesc.gov/562Wil brasington District 4
https://greenvillesc.gov/1186Dorothy dowe At Large
https://greenvillesc.gov/570Russell Stall At Large
https://greenvillesc.gov/Text duplicate IMG-ALT Homepage
https://greenvillesc.gov/Text duplicate Home
https://greenvillesc.gov/176Contact Us
https://greenvillesc.gov/859Accessibility
https://greenvillesc.gov/SiteMapSite Map
https://greenvillesc.gov/125Web Policy and Copyright
https://www.outlook.com/External Subdomain Webmail
https://timesheet.greenvillesc...External Subdomain Timesheet
https://www.greenvillesc.gov/essSubdomain ESS
https://greenvillesc.gov/1722Citynet
https://greenvillesc.gov/176Greenville Cares Information Center
https://greenvillesc.gov/facebookText duplicate IMG-ALT Go to Facebook
https://twitter.com/CityGreenv...External Text duplicate IMG-ALT Visit Twitter online
https://greenvillesc.gov/youtubeText duplicate IMG-ALT YouTube
https://instagram.com/cityofgr...New window External Text duplicate IMG-ALT Instagram

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://greenvillesc.gov/"
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 is very slow (1.82 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.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (148 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 4,136 referring domains.
This page has 190,537 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,897 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

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Disallow: /CurrentEventsView.asp
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Disallow: /map.aspx
Disallow: /map.asp
Disallow: /Map.aspx
Disallow: /Map.asp
Sitemap: /sitemap.xml
Disallow: /RSS.aspx
User-agent: Siteimprove
Crawl-delay: 20
User-agent: Siteimprovebot
Crawl-delay: 20
User-agent: Siteimprovebot-crawler
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Search preview

greenvillesc.gov
Greenville, SC - Official Website | Official Website
Official homepage for the city of Greenville, South Carolina

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Greenville78%Check
Greenville Zoo58%Check
Greenville Half Marathon52%Check
City51%Check
Greenville Zoo Closed51%Check
street45%Check
City Council45%Check
Alliance44%Check
Review43%Check
Trails Alliance43%Check

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