Phila.gov - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
94% 
Page quality
79% 
Page structure
66% 
Link structure
91% 
Server
100% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.22 s
File size
58.60 kB
Words
527
Media files
4
Number of links
80 internal / 24 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
City of Philadelphia
The page title is too short. (174 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Official website of the City of Philadelphia, includes information on municipal services, permits, licenses, and records for citizens and businesses.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (892 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

NameValue
descriptionOfficial website of the City of Philadelphia, includes information on municipal services, permits, licenses, and records for citizens and businesses.
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theme-color#2176d2
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tagswordpress
site-priority10
content_typepost
weighted_search1
robotsmax-image-preview:large
langen
twitter:cardsummary_large_image
twitter:site@PhiladelphiaGov
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twitter:image:altphila.gov
twitter:descriptionOfficial website of the City of Philadelphia, includes information on municipal services, permits, licenses, and records for citizens and businesses.
twitter:titleCity of Philadelphia
og:titleCity of Philadelphia
og:descriptionOfficial website of the City of Philadelphia, includes information on municipal services, permits, licenses, and records for citizens and businesses.
og:typewebsite
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og:site_nameCity of Philadelphia
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 527 words. That's ok.
23.3% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
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.
The average number of words per sentence of 12.4 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 usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 11 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
3 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
...-theme/img/city-of-philadelphia-logo.svgCity of Philadelphia
.../20210519105117/beta-homepage-mobile.jpgNo alt attribute provided
/media/20240906152114/IMG_9937-700x400.jpegNo alt attribute provided
...103101712/PPR-ThingsToDo-FinderImage.jpgNo alt attribute provided

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
City of Philadelphia
Too many H1 headings
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 City of Philadelphia
H1 Notice of Privacy Incident
H1 Notice of Privacy Incident Duplicate text
H1 Road Closures, Parking Restrictions, and Public Safety Updates for the 2024 Presidential Debate
H1 Explore the Center City Arena Studies
H1 The Complexity and Strengths of the Department of Prisons’ Program to Prevent Overdoses
H1 Learn About Financial Aid Resources Available for New and Returning College Students
H2 Service updates
H2 Announcements
H2 The latest news + events
H2 More from the City of Philadelphia
H2 Common resources
H2 Philly311
H2 Elected officials
H2 Open government
H2 Connect with City government
H3 Translate
H3 Parks & Recreation Finder
H3 Contracts Hub
H3 Licenses, inspections & permits
H3 Visit Philadelphia
H3 Interact with 311 online
H3 Trending requests
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 24 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.phila.gov/Anchor Skip to main content
https://www.phila.gov/English
https://www.phila.gov/es/Español
https://www.phila.gov/zh/中文
https://www.phila.gov/Text duplicate English
https://www.phila.gov/es/Text duplicate Español
https://www.phila.gov/zh/Text duplicate 中文
https://www.phila.gov/ar/عربي
https://www.phila.gov/ht/Ayisyen
https://www.phila.gov/fr/Français
https://www.phila.gov/sw/Kiswahili
https://www.phila.gov/pt/Português
https://www.phila.gov/ru/Pyccкий
https://www.phila.gov/vi/Tiếng Việt
/programs/language-access-phil...Subdomain Feedback and support
https://www.phila.gov/Subdomain IMG-ALT City of Philadelphia
https://www.phila.gov/programs/Subdomain Programs
/departments/Subdomain Departments
https://www.phila.gov/tools/Subdomain Tools
https://www.phila.gov/documents/Subdomain Publications
https://www.phila.gov/the-latest/Subdomain News
https://www.phila.gov/trashdaySubdomain Find trash day Find trash day
https://epay.phila.gov/payment...External Subdomain Pay a bill Pay a bill
https://www.phila.gov/jobs/Explore City jobs Explore City jobs
http://property.phila.gov/External Subdomain Search for a property Search for a property
/departments/Subdomain check with your department of interest.
https://realtime.septa.org/External Subdomain view the real-time system status.
/media/20240621133840/law-priv...Subdomain download the Notice of Privacy Incident (PDF)
/departments/law-department/Subdomain Law Department
/2024-09-06-road-closures-park...Subdomain Featured Road Closures, Parking Restrictions, and Public Safety Updates for the 2024 Presidential Debate September 6, 2024
/2024-08-26-explore-the-center...Subdomain Featured Explore the Center City Arena Studies August 26, 2024
/2024-08-19-the-complexity-and...Subdomain Featured The Complexity and Strengths of the Department of Prisons’ Program to Prevent Overdoses August 19, 2024
/2024-08-06-learn-about-financ...Subdomain Featured Learn About Financial Aid Resources Available for New and Returning College Students August 6, 2024
/the-latest/archives/?template...See all featured
https://www.phila.gov/the-latestGo to The latest
/parks-rec-finder/Parks & Recreation Finder Use our app to search for activities, parks, rec centers, and more.
https://contracts.phila.gov/External Subdomain Contracts Hub Find contract opportunities and vendor information for your business.
/departments/department-of-lic...Licenses, inspections & permits Get a license, apply for a building permit, get a property certification.
https://visitphilly.com/External Visit Philadelphia Visitphilly.com is the official visitor site for Greater Philadelphia.
https://www.phila.gov/Anchor Top
/services/birth-marriage-life-...Subdomain Birth, marriage & life events
/services/business-self-employ...Subdomain Business & self-employment
/services/cars-parking-transpo...Subdomain Cars, parking & transportation
/services/crime-law-justice/Subdomain Crime, law & justice
/services/culture-recreation/Subdomain Culture & recreation
/services/diversity-inclusion-...Subdomain Diversity, inclusion, accessibility & immigration
/services/education-learning/Subdomain Education & learning
/services/ethics-transparency/Subdomain Ethics & transparency
/services/mental-physical-health/Subdomain Mental & physical health
/services/payments-assistance-...Subdomain Payments, assistance & taxes
/services/permits-violations-l...Subdomain Permits, violations & licenses
/services/property-lots-housing/Subdomain Property, lots & housing
/services/safety-emergency-pre...Subdomain Safety & emergency preparedness
/services/streets-sidewalks-al...Subdomain Streets, sidewalks & alleys
/services/trash-recycling-city...Subdomain Trash, recycling & city upkeep
/services/trees-parks-the-envi...Subdomain Trees, parks & the environment
/services/water-gas-utilities/Subdomain Water, gas & utilities
/services/working-jobs/Subdomain Working & jobs
/services/zoning-planning-deve...Subdomain Zoning, planning & development
https://www.phila.gov/services/Service directory
/departments/philly311/Subdomain 311
https://iframe.publicstuff.com/?External Subdomain Anchor Report a problem
/departments/philly311/Subdomain Ask a question
/services/property-lots-housin...Subdomain Anchor Track a request
/services/property-lots-housin...Subdomain Apply for a Homestead Exemption
/departments/philadelphia-depa...Subdomain Correctional facilities
https://onlineserviceshub.com/...External Pay a parking violation
https://secure8.i-doxs.net/Cit...External Subdomain Pay a water bill
/services/payments-assistance-...Subdomain Pay a Real Estate Tax bill
https://property.phila.gov/External Subdomain Search for property information
/services/trash-recycling-city...Subdomain Anchor Trash and recycling schedule
/services/water-gas-utilities/...Subdomain Turn water service on or off
/departments/mayor/Subdomain Mayor
http://phlcouncil.com/External City Council
http://www.courts.phila.gov/External Subdomain Courts
https://phillyda.org/External District Attorney
https://controller.phila.gov/External Subdomain City Controller
https://phillysheriff.com/External Sheriff
https://vote.phila.gov/External Subdomain City Commissioners
/departments/register-of-wills/Subdomain Register of Wills
https://codelibrary.amlegal.co...External Subdomain Philadelphia Code & Charter
/departments/department-of-rec...Subdomain City records
/departments/department-of-rec...Subdomain Anchor City agency regulations
/departments/mayor/executive-o...Subdomain Executive orders
/programs/integrity-works/Subdomain Honesty in government
https://vote.phila.gov/External Subdomain Voting & elections
/programs/open-data-program/Subdomain Open data
/documents/city-of-philadelphi...Subdomain City organization chart
https://www.facebook.com/cityo...External Subdomain Facebook
https://twitter.com/Philadelph...External Twitter
https://www.instagram.com/city...External Subdomain Instagram
/departments/office-of-innovat...Subdomain GovTV
https://www.youtube.com/user/P...External Subdomain Youtube
https://www.flickr.com/photos/...External Subdomain Flickr
https://github.com/CityOfPhila...External GitHub
https://www.linkedin.com/showc...External Subdomain LinkedIn
/departments/Subdomain Departments and other agencies
https://www.phila.gov/services/Subdomain Text duplicate Service directory
https://www.phila.gov/programs/Subdomain Programs & initiatives
https://www.phila.gov/documents/Subdomain Publications & forms
/terms-of-useTerms of use
/open-records-policy/Subdomain Right to know
/privacypolicySubdomain Privacy Policy
/documents/ada-policies/Subdomain Accessibility

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.phila.gov/"
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 0.22 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (59 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 14,136 referring domains.
This page has 823,905 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 8,757 different ip addresses.

Search preview

www.phila.gov
City of Philadelphia
Official website of the City of Philadelphia, includes information on municipal services, permits, licenses, and records for citizens and businesses.

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
City81%Check
Philadelphia81%Check
City government62%Check
City Council59%Check
gov56%Check
official50%Check
Service50%Check
Licenses50%Check
permits50%Check
Official Website48%Check

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