Ssa.gov - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
100% 
Page quality
52% 
Page structure
58% 
Link structure
93% 
Server
86% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.07 s
File size
134.00 kB
Words
41
Media files
3
Number of links
6 internal / 2 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
The United States Social Security Administration | SSA
The length of the page title is perfect. (492 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Official website of the U.S. Social Security Administration.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (354 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.ssa.gov/
There is a valid canonical link 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)
The specified alternate links have no errors.
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 U.S. Social Security Administration.
robotsindex, follow
GeneratorDrupal 10 (https://www.drupal.org)
MobileOptimizedwidth
HandheldFriendlytrue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
article:published_timeFri, 08/20/2021 - 08:56
article:modified_timeFri, 08/30/2024 - 07:30
langen
og:site_nameSocial Security
og:typewebsite
og:urlhttps://www.ssa.gov/
og:titleThe United States Social Security Administration | SSA
og:descriptionOfficial website of the U.S. Social Security Administration.
og:image:urlhttps://www.ssa.gov/themes/custom/ssa_core/logo.svg
og:image:secure_urlhttps://www.ssa.gov/themes/custom/ssa_core/logo.svg
og:image:altU.S. Social Security Administration
og:localeen_US
og:locale:alternatees_ES
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 41 words on this page. Use at least 250 words to provide useful information.
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
No paragraphs were detected.
41.5% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 6 tags for this page.
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
...om/ssa_core/assets/img/us_flag_small.pngU.S. flag
/themes/custom/ssa_core/logo.svgHome
...mes/custom/ssa_core/assets/img/close.svgclose

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
There is no H1 heading specified.
Headings
(Important)
There are no headings specified on the page. Headings are important for search engine optimization and help to structure your content.

Heading structure

No headings were found.
There are too few (6) internal links on this page.
Every linktext is unique.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 2 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.ssa.gov/Anchor Skip to main content
/bso/bsowelcome.htmSubdomain Do you need to submit W-2s to SSA?
https://www.ssa.gov/scamSubdomain Protect Yourself from Scams
https://www.ssa.gov/Social Security
IMG-ALT Home
A-TITLE Home
https://www.ssa.gov/English
https://www.ssa.gov/esEspañol
https://secure.ssa.gov/RIL/SiV...External Subdomain Sign in
https://secure.ssa.gov/myssa/m...New window External Subdomain Account

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.ssa.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 slow (1.07 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 (134 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
x-drupal-dynamic-cacheUNCACHEABLE
content-languageen
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
last-modifiedThu, 12 Dec 2024 12:16:21 GMT
etag"1734005781"
x-generatorDrupal 10 (https://www.drupal.org)
content-security-policyreport-uri /report-csp-violation; upgrade-insecure-requests
x-drupal-cacheHIT
x-request-idv-e5d11124-b882-11ef-a257-2313fa9299f5
x-ah-environment01live
x-cache-hits3
x-age0
accept-rangesbytes
x-akamai-transformed9 - 0 pmb=mRUM,2
content-encodinggzip
expiresThu, 12 Dec 2024 19:03:26 GMT
cache-controlmax-age=0, no-cache
pragmano-cache
dateThu, 12 Dec 2024 19:03:26 GMT
content-length38078
varyAccept-Encoding
set-cookie89 Characters
server-timingcdn-cache; desc=HIT
link<https://resources.digital-cloud-gov.medallia.com>;rel="preconnect",<https://www.googletagmanager.com>;rel="preconnect",<https://dap.digitalgov.gov>;rel="preconnect"
strict-transport-securitymax-age=31536000 ; includeSubDomains ; preload
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 79,441 referring domains.
This page has 7,520,501 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 36,101 different ip addresses.

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