Texas.gov - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
95% 
Page quality
60% 
Page structure
16% 
Link structure
96% 
Server
83% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.75 s
File size
158.10 kB
Words
322
Media files
2
Number of links
18 internal / 8 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Texas.gov | The Official Website of the State of Texas
The domain is used in the page's title.
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Explore the official website of the State of Texas. We'll help you find the government services, information, and resources you need.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (807 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.texas.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)
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 character encoding is not specified in the HTTP header.
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, initial-scale=1, shrink-to-fit=no
generatorGatsby 2.32.12
og:imageEmpty
descriptionExplore the official website of the State of Texas. We'll help you find the government services, information, and resources you need.
google-site-verification7alF3plb5NaFNDc1mq-ASZ22NPcKgrBs58ofAGmkI6k
langen
og:site_nameTexas.gov
og:typewebsite
og:titleThe Official Website of the State of Texas
og:descriptionExplore the official website of the State of Texas. We'll help you find the government services, information, and resources you need.
og:urlhttps://www.texas.gov
og:image:altTexas.gov Logo
x-ua-compatibleie=edge
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 322 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
There are 2 text duplicates on this page:
  • Duplicate: Texas.gov is the official website of the State of Texas. From here, we...
30.7% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
7 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
The average number of words per sentence of 13.13 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, shrink-to-fit=no" is provided.
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)
1 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
data:[...] Base64No alt attribute provided
...1e405c2954959aa29c5/30d16/Crop%20Ref.pngWoman in gray button up shirt reading her phone, with bottle of water next to her.

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Welcome to Texas.gov
The H1 heading contains the words Welcome to! Use important keywords instead.
Too many H1 headings
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 Welcome to Texas.gov
H1 Welcome to Texas.gov Duplicate text
H2 Texas by Texas (TxT)
H2 See Texas outdoors, recreation, and culture
H2 Make your business boom
H2 Stay Healthy
H2 Government that works for you
H4 About Us
H4 Services
H4 Related Sites
H4 Support
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
The number of internal links is ok.
Every linktext is unique.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are 8 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.texas.gov/No Text
/texas-by-texas/Texas by Texas
https://www.texas.gov/es/English
/texas-by-texas/?utm_source=ho...Subdomain Learn more about TxT!
/exploring-visiting-texas/Explore Texas
/starting-a-business-in-texas/Find business resources
/health-services/Learn about Texas health services
/government-services-directory/Access Government Services Directory
https://www.texas.gov/about/About Texas.gov
/about/site-policies/Site Policies
/about/site-policies/Subdomain Anchor Privacy Policy
https://www.texas.gov/sitemap/Sitemap
/driver-services/texas-vehicle...Apply/Renew Vehicle Registration
/driver-services/texas-driver-...Renew/Replace Driver License
https://txapps.texas.gov/tolap...External Subdomain Request Driver Records
/texas-vital-records/Order Vital Records
/government-services-directory/All Services
https://veterans.portal.texas....External Subdomain Texas Veterans Portal
https://data.texas.gov/External Subdomain Texas Open Data Portal
https://www.tsl.texas.gov/trai...External Subdomain Texas Records and Information Locator (TRAIL)
/help-support/Help & Support
/help-support/frequently-asked...Frequently Asked Questions
https://survey.vovici.com/se/1...External Subdomain Provide Feedback
https://www.facebook.com/Texas...External Subdomain No Text
https://www.instagram.com/texa...External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/texasgovExternal No Text

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.texas.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 of 0.75 seconds is longer than the recommended limit of 0.4 seconds. A high response time unnecessarily slows down search engine crawling and results in bad user experience as well.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (158 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
content-typetext/html
last-modifiedThu, 06 Jun 2024 00:08:37 GMT
x-amz-server-side-encryptionAES256
serverAmazonS3
content-encodinggzip
dateTue, 11 Jun 2024 00:25:27 GMT
etagW/"48c912f5e3e106fd087f3baf6b5764fa"
varyAccept-Encoding
x-cacheHit from cloudfront
via1.1 9c8021538470ab47dffa34921d0b4aca.cloudfront.net (CloudFront)
x-amz-cf-popFRA56-P10
x-amz-cf-idc6jti5rgvIdf1g0S32No2p1Hn5awyuEMe7gKBpetrWqqPpJ4_9UBQQ==
age39078
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

Blacklists
(Nice to have)
This website is not classified "for adult only".
This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 4,010 referring domains.
This page has 1,356,127 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 2,783 different ip addresses.
Facebook popularity
(Somewhat important)
The page has 0 shares and comments on Facebook.

Links from Wikipedia

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Robots.txt

User-agent: *
Allow: /
Disallow: /government-services-directory/*/
Disallow: /texas-state-agencies-departments/*/
Disallow: /es/directorio-servicios-gubernamentales/*/
Disallow: /es/agencias-departamentos-del-estado-de-texas/*/
Disallow: /search/?search=
Disallow: /es/search/?search=
Sitemap: https://www.texas.gov/sitemap.xml

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www.texas.gov
Texas.gov | The Official Website of the State of Texas
Explore the official website of the State of Texas. We'll help you find the government services, information, and resources you need.

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
gov89%Check
Texas87%Check
Texas government67%Check
Site62%Check
Texas Health61%Check
official58%Check
website58%Check
Official Website58%Check
State56%Check
Welcome54%Check
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