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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
61% 
Page quality
51% 
Page structure
75% 
Link structure
45% 
Server
54% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.39 s
File size
60.60 kB
Words
1075
Media files
48
Number of links
62 internal / 75 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Welcome to NYC.gov | City of New York
The title contains the word Welcome to! More content should be covered in the title.
The domain is used in the page's title.
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The official website of the City of New York. Find information about important alerts, 311 services, news, programs, events, government employment, the office of the Mayor and elected officials.
The meta description is too long: 1187 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
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

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og:descriptionThe official website of the City of New York. Find information about important alerts, 311 services, news, programs, events, government employment, the office of the Mayor and elected officials.
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X-UA-CompatibleIE=edge

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
The average number of words per sentence of 29.2 words is high.
This page contains 1075 words. That's ok.
26.7% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
6 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.
This page loads 40 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
Empty bold or strong tags were found on this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
30 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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...ges/press_release/2024/06/pr500-24-1.jpgsummer of possibility
...ts/home/images/global/blu-arrow-left.pngprevious day
...s/home/images/global/blu-arrow-right.pngnext day
/assets/home/images/global/ajax-loader.gifloading
...e/three-one-one-menu/311-square-logo.svgVisit 311
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...one-menu/icons/businessandconsumers6.svgNo alt attribute provided
...ree-one-one-menu/icons/courtsandlaw3.svgNo alt attribute provided
...-one-menu/icons/cultureandrecreation.svgNo alt attribute provided
.../three-one-one-menu/icons/education3.svgNo alt attribute provided
.../three-one-one-menu/icons/employment.svgNo alt attribute provided
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...ome/three-one-one-menu/icons/health2.svgNo alt attribute provided
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.../home/three-one-one-menu/icons/pets4.svgNo alt attribute provided
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...me/three-one-one-menu/icons/records1.svgNo alt attribute provided
...-menu/icons/sidewalksstreetshighways.svgNo alt attribute provided
...s/home/three-one-one-menu/icons/tax2.svgNo alt attribute provided
...e-one-one-menu/icons/transportation4.svgNo alt attribute provided
...-one-menu/icons/garbageandrecycling3.svgNo alt attribute provided
...s/home/three-one-one-menu/icons/a-z2.svgNo alt attribute provided
...ome/three-one-one-menu/icons/311app8.svgNo alt attribute provided
...ee-one-one-menu/icons/311-mobile-app.svgNo alt attribute provided
...ges/home/three-one-one-menu/cityhall.jpgPhoto of City Hall with Play Icon
...e/images/programs/charter-commission.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...programs/air_conditioner_fan_480x480.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...know-before-you-go-txt-beach-480x480.pngNo alt attribute provided
/assets/home/images/programs/votingnyc.jpgNo alt attribute provided
.../images/programs/mycityprogramsquare.jpgNo alt attribute provided
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.../images/programs/summerprogramsquare.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...s/home/images/programs/HHS_AccessNYC.jpgNo alt attribute provided
/assets/home/images/global/ajax-loader.gifNo alt attribute provided
...s/home/elected-officials/adams_mayor.jpgEric L. Adams
...s/home/elected-officials/brad-lander.jpgBrad Lander
...ome/elected-officials/adrienne-adams.jpgSpeaker, Adrienne Adams
...cted-officials/jwilliams_headshot_bw.jpgJumaane Williams
...ome/elected-officials/vanessa-gibson.jpgVanessa L. Gibson
...me/elected-officials/antonio-reynoso.jpgAntonio Reynoso
...s/home/elected-officials/mark-levine.jpgMark D. Levine
...elected-officials/richards_qboropres.jpgDonovan Richards
...home/elected-officials/vito-fossella.jpgVito Fossella
...sets/home/images/global/[email protected]NYC Logo

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.
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H2 Primary Navigation
H2 The official website of NYC
H2 Mayor Adams Kicks Off “Summer Of Possibility” By Announcing Largest-Ever Summer Streets
H2 Mayor Adams Announces 10,000 Free Tickets For General Public For Macy’s 4th Of July Fireworks
H2 Mayor Adams, Chancellor Banks Unveil More Equitable Vision for Future of New York City Public Schools With Signature Math Initiative and new Division of Inclusive and Accessible Learning
H2 Mayor Eric Adams Makes Education Announcement With DOE Chancellor Banks
H2 Mayor Adams, City Health Leaders Mark two Years Since Supreme Court Decision to Overturn Roe v. Wade
H2 Mayor Adams Launches Suicide Prevention Program for at Risk Youth in Bronx and Queens
H2 Learn about the 2024 NYC Charter Revision Commission and make your voice heard.
H2 311 Resources
H2 NYC Programs & Initiatives
H2 Find Local Events
H2 Your Elected Officials
H2 More on NYC.gov
H2 NYC.gov in Other Languages
H4 Watch Now
H4 2024 Charter Revision Commission
H4 NYC Cool Options
H4 DOH Get Beach Status
H4 Primary Election 6/25
H4 NYC Just Got Easier With MyCity
H4 Beat the Heat
H4 Summer of Possibility
H4 ACCESS NYC Portal
H4 Empty heading
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
7 links don't have an anchor text.
There are 1 links with a trivial anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are too many external links (75) on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.nyctourism.com/External Subdomain nyctourism.com
https://www.nyc.gov/Anchor Skip Main Navigation
https://www.nyc.gov/IMG-ALT NYC.gov Home
/home/text-size.pageText Size
https://www.nyc.gov/Home
/nyc-resources/categories.pageNYC Resources
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/External Subdomain NYC311
/office-of-the-mayor/index.pageOffice of the Mayor
/events/index.htmlEvents
/connect/newsletter-sign-up.pageConnect
/jobs/index.pageJobs
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/External Subdomain Anchor Trivial anchor text
MORE
/office-of-the-mayor/news/500-...Mayor Adams Kicks Off “Summer Of Possibility” By Announcing Largest-Ever Summer Streets
/office-of-the-mayor/news/500-...Trivial anchor text
READ MORE
/office-of-the-mayor/news/500-...Summer Streets Will Extend Two Extra Hours, Lengthening Operating Time for First Time Since Program Launched in 2008
/office-of-the-mayor/news/500-...New Yorkers Will Again Enjoy Nearly 20 Miles of Car-Free Streets and Programming in All Five Boroughs Over Five Saturdays in July and August
/assets/home/images/home/hero/...NYC logo on light green background
/office-of-the-mayor/news/498-...Mayor Adams Announces 10,000 Free Tickets For General Public For Macy’s 4th Of July Fireworks
/office-of-the-mayor/news/498-...Nation’s Largest Independence Day Celebration to Return to Hudson River for 48th Annual Fireworks Show
/assets/home/images/press_rele...Chancellor Bank is interacting with a student
/office-of-the-mayor/news/497-...Mayor Adams, Chancellor Banks Unveil More Equitable Vision for Future of New York City Public Schools With Signature Math Initiative and new Division of Incl...
/office-of-the-mayor/news/497-...“NYC Solves” Centers Evidence-Based Math Curriculum and Educator Coaching for Middle and High School After Years of Stagnant Math Scores, Particularly for St...
/assets/home/images/press_rele...No Text
/assets/home/images/home/hero/...nyc golden seal on blue background
/office-of-the-mayor/news/496-...Mayor Adams, City Health Leaders Mark two Years Since Supreme Court Decision to Overturn Roe v. Wade
/office-of-the-mayor/news/496-...In Response to Landmark Decision, Adams Administration Has Dramatically Expanded Access to Reproductive Care in New York City
/assets/home/images/home/hero/...nyc logo on lightblue background
/office-of-the-mayor/news/494-...Mayor Adams Launches Suicide Prevention Program for at Risk Youth in Bronx and Queens
/office-of-the-mayor/news/494-...New Program Will Support Youth and Families for up to Three Months Following Suicide Attempt
/office-of-the-mayor/news/494-...Suicide is Second Leading Cause of Death in Youth, Ages 10 to 24, in U.S.
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/site/charter/meetings/public-...Subdomain Learn about the 2024 NYC Charter Revision Commission and make your voice heard.
/site/charter/meetings/public-...Subdomain Get the 20204 meeting and hearings schedule and find a hearing near you, or participate online.
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/External Subdomain IMG-ALT Visit 311
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/kac...External Subdomain Benefits & Support
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/kac...External Subdomain Business & Consumers
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/kac...External Subdomain Courts & Law
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/kac...External Subdomain Culture & Recreation
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/kac...External Subdomain Education
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/kac...External Subdomain Employment
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/kac...External Subdomain Environment
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/kac...External Subdomain Government & Elections
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/kac...External Subdomain Health
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/kac...External Subdomain Housing & Buildings
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/kac...External Subdomain Noise
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/kac...External Subdomain Pets, Pests & Wildlife
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/kac...External Subdomain Public Safety
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/kac...External Subdomain Records
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/kac...External Subdomain Sidewalks, Streets, Highways
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/kac...External Subdomain Taxes
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/kac...External Subdomain Transportation
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/kac...External Subdomain Trash & Recycling
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/all...External Subdomain A to Z
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/abo...External Subdomain About 311
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/art...External Subdomain Get The NYC311 App
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/rep...External Subdomain Report Problems
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/che...External Subdomain Look Up Service Requests
https://portal.311.nyc.gov/mak...External Subdomain Make Payments
https://www.youtube.com/channe...External Subdomain VIEW VIDEOS
/nyc-resources/programs.pageView All
/site/charter/index.pageSubdomain No Text
/site/charter/index.pageSubdomain No Text
/site/charter/index.pageSubdomain NYC is revising its Charter—and you can participate! Find a public meeting near you or join online.
/site/charter/index.pageSubdomain Text duplicate NYC is revising its Charter—and you can participate! Find a public meeting near you or join online.
/site/charter/index.pageSubdomain Text duplicate NYC is revising its Charter—and you can participate! Find a public meeting near you or join online.
https://finder.nyc.gov/cooling...External Subdomain No Text
https://finder.nyc.gov/cooling...External Subdomain No Text
https://finder.nyc.gov/cooling...External Subdomain View our 24/7 map of cool options to help beat the heat.
https://finder.nyc.gov/cooling...External Subdomain Text duplicate View our 24/7 map of cool options to help beat the heat.
https://finder.nyc.gov/cooling...External Subdomain Text duplicate View our 24/7 map of cool options to help beat the heat.
https://www1.nyc.gov/site/doh/...External Subdomain Anchor No Text
https://www1.nyc.gov/site/doh/...External Subdomain Anchor No Text
https://www1.nyc.gov/site/doh/...External Subdomain Anchor NYC beaches open on May 25th. Get the latest beach status online or by text before you go.
https://www1.nyc.gov/site/doh/...External Subdomain Anchor Text duplicate NYC beaches open on May 25th. Get the latest beach status online or by text before you go.
https://www1.nyc.gov/site/doh/...External Subdomain Anchor Text duplicate NYC beaches open on May 25th. Get the latest beach status online or by text before you go.
https://www.nycvotes.org/External Subdomain No Text
https://www.nycvotes.org/External Subdomain No Text
https://www.nycvotes.org/External Subdomain Everything New Yorkers need to vote in the Primary Election on 6/25.
https://www.nycvotes.org/External Subdomain Text duplicate Everything New Yorkers need to vote in the Primary Election on 6/25.
https://www.nycvotes.org/External Subdomain Text duplicate Everything New Yorkers need to vote in the Primary Election on 6/25.
/nyc-resources/programs.pageText duplicate View All
https://mycity.nyc.gov/External Subdomain No Text
https://mycity.nyc.gov/External Subdomain No Text
https://mycity.nyc.gov/External Subdomain Explore, access, and manage child care, career, and business services.
https://mycity.nyc.gov/External Subdomain Text duplicate Explore, access, and manage child care, career, and business services.
https://mycity.nyc.gov/External Subdomain Text duplicate Explore, access, and manage child care, career, and business services.
http://www.nyc.gov/beattheheatSubdomain No Text
http://www.nyc.gov/beattheheatSubdomain No Text
http://www.nyc.gov/beattheheatSubdomain Get tips on how to stay healthy and cool during the summer months, how to conserve energy, and more.
http://www.nyc.gov/beattheheatSubdomain Text duplicate Get tips on how to stay healthy and cool during the summer months, how to conserve energy, and more.
http://www.nyc.gov/beattheheatSubdomain Text duplicate Get tips on how to stay healthy and cool during the summer months, how to conserve energy, and more.
/content/summer/pages/Subdomain No Text
/content/summer/pages/Subdomain No Text
/content/summer/pages/Subdomain It’s summer and there’s so much to do in NYC! Find ways to spend your Summer of Possibility.
/content/summer/pages/Subdomain Text duplicate It’s summer and there’s so much to do in NYC! Find ways to spend your Summer of Possibility.
/content/summer/pages/Subdomain Text duplicate It’s summer and there’s so much to do in NYC! Find ways to spend your Summer of Possibility.
https://access.nyc.gov/External Subdomain No Text
https://access.nyc.gov/External Subdomain No Text
https://access.nyc.gov/External Subdomain Visit the online public benefits screening and application tool.
https://access.nyc.gov/External Subdomain Text duplicate Visit the online public benefits screening and application tool.
https://access.nyc.gov/External Subdomain Text duplicate Visit the online public benefits screening and application tool.
/events/events-filter.htmlSee All Events
/events/events-filter.htmlText duplicate View All
/connect/mobile-applications.page. Download mobile apps
A-TITLE Download mobile apps
/connect/social-media.page.Find social channels
A-TITLE Find social channels
/content/hearfromeric/.Stay in Touch
A-TITLE Stay in Touch
/office-of-the-mayor/index.pageIMG-ALT Eric L. Adams
A-TITLE Eric L. Adams
/office-of-the-mayor/index.pageMAYOR
A-TITLE Eric L. Adams
https://comptroller.nyc.gov/External Subdomain IMG-ALT Brad Lander
A-TITLE Brad Lander
https://comptroller.nyc.gov/External Subdomain Comptroller
A-TITLE Brad Lander
https://council.nyc.gov/External Subdomain IMG-ALT Speaker, Adrienne Adams
A-TITLE Speaker, Adrienne Adams
https://council.nyc.gov/External Subdomain City Council, 51 Members
A-TITLE Speaker, Adrienne Adams
https://www.pubadvocate.nyc.gov/External Subdomain IMG-ALT Jumaane Williams
A-TITLE Jumaane Williams
https://www.pubadvocate.nyc.gov/External Subdomain Public Advocate
A-TITLE Jumaane Williams
http://bronxboropres.nyc.gov/External Subdomain IMG-ALT Vanessa L. Gibson
A-TITLE Vanessa L. Gibson
http://bronxboropres.nyc.gov/External Subdomain Borough President, Bronx
A-TITLE Vanessa L. Gibson
https://www.brooklynbp.nyc.gov/External Subdomain IMG-ALT Antonio Reynoso
A-TITLE Antonio Reynoso
https://www.brooklynbp.nyc.gov/External Subdomain Borough President, Brooklyn
A-TITLE Antonio Reynoso
http://www.manhattanbp.nyc.gov/External Subdomain IMG-ALT Mark D. Levine
A-TITLE Mark D. Levine
http://www.manhattanbp.nyc.gov/External Subdomain Borough President, Manhattan
A-TITLE Mark D. Levine
https://www.queensbp.nyc.gov/External Subdomain IMG-ALT Donovan Richards
A-TITLE Donovan Richards
https://www.queensbp.nyc.gov/External Subdomain Borough President, Queens
A-TITLE Donovan Richards
http://www.statenislandusa.com/External Subdomain IMG-ALT Vito Fossella
A-TITLE Vito Fossella
http://www.statenislandusa.com/External Subdomain Borough President, Staten Island
A-TITLE Vito Fossella
/nyc-resources/agencies.pageDirectory of City Agencies
/home/contact-us.pageContact NYC Government
https://a127-ess.nyc.gov/External Subdomain City Employees
https://a858-nycnotify.nyc.gov...External Subdomain Notify NYC
https://a856-citystore.nyc.gov/External Subdomain City Store
/connect/social-media.pageStay Connected
/connect/applications.pageNYC Mobile Apps
/nyc-resources/nyc-maps.pageMaps
/nyc-resources/resident-toolki...Residents Toolkit
http://www.nyc.gov/Subdomain IMG-ALT NYC Logo
https://www1.nyc.gov/home/priv...External Subdomain Privacy Policy.
https://www1.nyc.gov/home/term...External Subdomain Terms of Use.
http://www.nyc.gov/digitalaccessSubdomain Learn more about Digital Accessibility from the Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities.

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.nyc.gov/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
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This page loads 10 CSS files. This may affect the page load time negatively.
This page loads 40 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
The page response time is excellent with 0.39 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (61 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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connectionkeep-alive
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This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 40,422 referring domains.
This page has 5,872,707 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 24,301 different ip addresses.
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The page has 0 shares and comments on Facebook.

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