Mybenefits.ny.gov - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
53% 
Page quality
66% 
Page structure
51% 
Link structure
86% 
Server
13% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.34 s
File size
28.60 kB
Words
353
Media files
6
Number of links
32 internal / 27 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
myBenefits
The page title is too short. (101 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
The page title is only one word.
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The meta description is missing.
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
Server location: United States of America
The language is not specified in the HTML markup.
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)
No favicon is linked in the HTML code.

Meta tags

NameValue
viewportwidth=device-width
X-UA-CompatibleIE=Edge,chrome=1

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 353 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
19.8% of the text are stop words.
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.
The average number of words per sentence of 9.58 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
This page loads 8 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
A viewport "width=device-width" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
Some tags are too long. With 276 characters this one is longer than 70 characters:
"important!! the mybenefits website will be unavailable shortly for system maintenance. please make sur..."
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
...VM1:OTDA_MyBenefits_eApplication_JVM_VM1Pre Screening
...VM1:OTDA_MyBenefits_eApplication_JVM_VM1Returning Users
...VM1:OTDA_MyBenefits_eApplication_JVM_VM1New Users
...VM1:OTDA_MyBenefits_eApplication_JVM_VM1EBT Balance
...VM1:OTDA_MyBenefits_eApplication_JVM_VM1Pre Screening
...VM1:OTDA_MyBenefits_eApplication_JVM_VM1otda

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
myBenefits
The H1 heading consists of only one word. There should be more information given.
The H1 heading is too short (10 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 myBenefits
H3 myBenefits Duplicate text
H4 Programs
H4 Health Insurance
H4 Tax Credits
H4 Legal
H4 Select Language
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 too many external links (27) on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://otda.ny.gov/workingfam...External Subdomain DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
https://donatelife.ny.gov/ref/...External Subdomain You have the power to Donate Life. Click here for more information
/mybenefits/secure/WorkerLogin...Visit the Worker Homepage
/mybenefits/beginmyBenefits
/mybenefits/HomePage!EN.nysmyb...English
/mybenefits/HomePage!ES.nysmyb...Español (Spanish)
/mybenefits/HomePage!AR.nysmyb...العربية (Arabic)
/mybenefits/HomePage!ZH.nysmyb...中文 (Chinese)
/mybenefits/HomePage!RU.nysmyb...русский (Russian)
/mybenefits/HomePage!HT.nysmyb...Kreyòl Ayisyen (Haitian-Creole)
/mybenefits/HomePage!KO.nysmyb...한국어 (Korean)
/mybenefits/HomePage!IT.nysmyb...Italiano (Italian)
/mybenefits/HomePage!BE.nysmyb...বাংলা (Bengali)
/mybenefits/HomePage!JI.nysmyb...אידיש (Yiddish)
/mybenefits/HomePage!PL.nysmyb...Polski (Polish)
/mybenefits/HomePage!FR.nysmyb...Français (French)
/mybenefits/HomePage!UR.nysmyb...اردو (Urdu)
https://otda.ny.gov/language/a...External Subdomain Free Language Assistance
/mybenefits/secure/PublicLogin...Sign In
/mybenefits/secure/PublicLogin...IMG-ALT Returning Users
/mybenefits/secure/PublicLogin...Text duplicate Sign In
/mybenefits/secure/PublicLogin...Log Into Your Account
http://otda.ny.gov/programs/snap/New window External Subdomain SNAP
http://otda.ny.gov/programs/nu...New window External Subdomain Nutrition Education
http://otda.ny.gov/programs/te...New window External Subdomain Temporary Assistance
http://otda.ny.gov/programs/heap/New window External Subdomain HEAP
http://www.health.ny.gov/preve...New window External Subdomain WIC
https://hs.ocfs.ny.gov/CCAPeli...New window External Subdomain Child Care Assistance
http://otda.ny.gov/workingfami...New window External Subdomain School Meals
https://hungersolutionsny.org/...New window External Summer Meal Program
http://otda.ny.gov/programs/ssp/New window External Subdomain SSI State Supplemental Program
http://veterans.ny.gov/New window External Subdomain Veterans' Affairs
http://www.health.ny.gov/healt...New window External Subdomain Medicaid
http://www.health.ny.gov/healt...New window External Subdomain Child Health Plus (CHP)
http://www.health.ny.gov/healt...New window External Subdomain EPIC
https://nystateofhealth.ny.gov/New window External Subdomain NY State of Health
https://www.tax.ny.gov/pit/cre...New window External Subdomain Earned Income
https://www.tax.ny.gov/pit/cre...New window External Subdomain Child/Dependent Care
https://www.tax.ny.gov/pit/cre...New window External Subdomain Noncustodial Parent
http://otda.ny.gov/accessibili...New window External Subdomain Accessibility
http://www.otda.ny.gov/main/pr...New window External Subdomain Privacy Policy
http://www.otda.ny.gov/disclai...New window External Subdomain Disclaimer
http://otda.ny.gov/ada-notice.aspNew window External Subdomain Reasonable Accommodation
https://otda.ny.gov/legal/FOIL/New window External Subdomain Freedom of Information Law (FOIL)
http://otda.ny.gov/contact.aspNew window External Subdomain Contact Us
/mybenefits/HomePage!EN.nysmyb...Text duplicate English
/mybenefits/HomePage!ES.nysmyb...Text duplicate Español (Spanish)
/mybenefits/HomePage!AR.nysmyb...Text duplicate العربية (Arabic)
/mybenefits/HomePage!ZH.nysmyb...Text duplicate 中文 (Chinese)
/mybenefits/HomePage!RU.nysmyb...Text duplicate русский (Russian)
/mybenefits/HomePage!HT.nysmyb...Text duplicate Kreyòl Ayisyen (Haitian-Creole)
/mybenefits/HomePage!KO.nysmyb...Text duplicate 한국어 (Korean)
/mybenefits/HomePage!IT.nysmyb...Text duplicate Italiano (Italian)
/mybenefits/HomePage!BE.nysmyb...Text duplicate বাংলা (Bengali)
/mybenefits/HomePage!JI.nysmyb...Text duplicate אידיש (Yiddish)
/mybenefits/HomePage!PL.nysmyb...Text duplicate Polski (Polish)
/mybenefits/HomePage!FR.nysmyb...Text duplicate Français (French)
/mybenefits/HomePage!UR.nysmyb...Text duplicate اردو (Urdu)
https://otda.ny.gov/language/a...External Subdomain Text duplicate Free Language Assistance

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://mybenefits.ny.gov/mybenefits/begin"
HTTP header
(Important)
The HTML page should be transferred using GZip compression.
The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is slow (1.34 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 loads 6 CSS files. This may affect the page load time negatively.
This page loads 8 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (29 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateSun, 27 Oct 2024 02:42:25 GMT
serverJBoss-EAP/7
expiresWed, 31 Dec 1969 23:59:59 GMT
cache-controlno-cache, no-store, must-revalidate
x-powered-byUndertow/1
set-cookie156 Characters
pragmano-cache
x-oneagent-js-injectiontrue
etag"1729996945:dtagent10299241001084140di+y:dtagent10299241001084140di+y"
last-modifiedSun, 27 Oct 2024 02:42:23 GMT
content-typetext/html;charset=utf-8
content-languageen-
server-timingdtSInfo;desc="0", dtRpid;desc="327300479"
connectionclose
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/1.1

External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 382 referring domains.
This page has 2,299 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 310 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

No valid Robots.txt file was found.

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Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
myBenefits84%Check
gov40%Check
account39%Check
PLEASE39%Check
system39%Check
work39%Check
IMPORTANT39%Check
website39%Check
unavailable39%Check
shortly39%Check
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