Wv.gov - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
89% 
Page quality
49% 
Page structure
79% 
Link structure
78% 
Server
40% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.43 s
File size
62.20 kB
Words
1209
Media files
23
Number of links
35 internal / 40 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
State of West Virginia
The page title is too short. (195 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
WV.gov is the official Website for the State of West Virginia and is the result of an innovative public-private partnership between the state and West Virginia Interactive.
The meta description is too long: 1024 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.wv.gov/Pages/default.aspx
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 charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 4.01 Transitional 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
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descriptionWV.gov is the official Website for the State of West Virginia and is the result of an innovative public-private partnership between the state and West Virginia Interactive.
langen
twitter:cardsummary_large_image
twitter:site@wvgov
twitter:descriptionWV.gov is the official Web site for the State of West Virginia and is the result of an innovative public-private partnership between the state and West Virginia Interactive.
twitter:imageEmpty
twitter:titleHome
og:descriptionWV.gov is the official Web site for the State of West Virginia and is the result of an innovative public-private partnership between the state and West Virginia Interactive.
og:imagehttps://www.wv.gov/images/homebkg.jpg
og:titleHome
og:site_nameWV.gov
Content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
ExpiresEmpty
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are 14 text duplicates on this page:
  • Duplicate 1: The state offers a wide variety of career opportunities, and is seekin...
  • Duplicate 2: Once renewed, you will receive confirmation of license renewal. Please...
  • Duplicate 3: The fastest, most convenient way to register your business is online t...
  • Duplicate 4: The West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles has enabled this service ...
  • Duplicate 5: To register to vote or update your voter registration online, you must...
  • Duplicate 6: When you complete the application online it will be submitted to your ...
  • Duplicate 7: Purchasing a license is more convenient than ever before! Quickly and ...
This page contains 1209 words. That's ok.
32.3% 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.
27 paragraphs were found on this page.
The text content is perfect.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
The average number of words per sentence of 17.45 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 11 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 78 characters this one is longer than 70 characters:
"to determine if you are eligible to renew online, you will need the following:"
The following tag is repeated too often: online filing completes your registration with:
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
2 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
...cdn.wvegov.com/sharepoint/wv/homebkg.jpgNo alt attribute provided
https://www.wv.gov/images/wvgovlogo.pngWV.gov Logo
/Style%20Library/Images/daily304_logo.pngNo alt attribute provided
/images/New_Folder/btn_findstateagency.pngFind a State Agency
/images/New_Folder/btn_wvjobs.pngSearch for WVJobs
/images/New_Folder/btn_yeswv.pngSee Businesses Saying #YesWV
/images/New_Folder/btn_stateparks.pngExplore WV State Parks
/images/New_Folder/btn_daily304.pngListen to the Daily304
/images/New_Folder/btn_hunting.pngPurchase a Hunting and Fishing License
https://www.wv.gov/images/gov2go_yellow.pngGov2Go
https://www.wv.gov/images/gov2go.pngGov2Go
/images/gov2gofull_yellow.pngGov2Go
https://www.wv.gov/images/gov2gofull.pngGov2Go
https://www.wv.gov/images/govicon.pngGovernor's Office
https://www.wv.gov/images/sosicon.pngSecretary of State
https://www.wv.gov/images/agicon.pngAttorney General
https://www.wv.gov/images/treasurericon.pngState Treasurer's Office
https://www.wv.gov/images/auditoricon.pngState Auditor's Office
https://www.wv.gov/images/legicon.pngLegislature
https://www.wv.gov/images/judiciaryicon.pngJudiciary
https://www.wv.gov/images/veticon.pngDepartment of Veterans Assistance
https://www.wv.gov/images/gov2go_yellow.pngGov2Go
https://www.wv.gov/images/gov2go.pngGov2Go

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.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H2 Settings
H2 Gov2Go
H2 Featured Online Services
H2 WV.gov
H2 Help
H2 Policies
H2 Stay Connected
H3 Font Size
H3 Page Layout
H3 Find a Job
H3 Renew Your Driver's License
H3 Start a Business
H3 Renew Your Vehicle Registration
H3 Register to Vote
H3 Purchase a Hunting License
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 (40) on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
/Pages/default.aspxAnchor Skip to Navigation
/Pages/default.aspxAnchor Skip to Main Content
/Pages/default.aspxAnchor Top
A-TITLE Go to top
https://www.wv.gov/agenciesAgency Directory
/pages/state-phone-directory.aspxPhone Directory
https://www.wv.gov/servicesOnline Services
https://www.wv.gov/helpContact Us
https://www.wv.gov/IMG-ALT WV.gov Logo
/pages/business.aspxBusiness
/pages/education.aspxEducation
/pages/government.aspxGovernment
/pages/tourism.aspxTourism
https://www.facebook.com/daily304New window External Subdomain Facebook
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain LinkedIn
https://twitter.com/daily304?s=20New window External Twitter
https://www.instagram.com/dail...New window External Subdomain Instagram
https://daily304.wv.gov/New window External Subdomain Listen Here!
https://www.wv.gov/agenciesIMG-ALT Find a State Agency
A-TITLE WV Agencies
https://www.jobcase.com/ru/Wes...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Search for WVJobs
A-TITLE JobCase
https://westvirginia.gov/thriv...New window External IMG-ALT See Businesses Saying #YesWV
A-TITLE Thriving Industries
https://wvstateparks.com/blog/New window External IMG-ALT Explore WV State Parks
A-TITLE WV State Parks
https://daily304.wv.gov/New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Listen to the Daily304
A-TITLE Daily304
https://www.wvhunt.com/New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Purchase a Hunting and Fishing License
A-TITLE WV DNR Electronic Licensing and Game Check System
https://www.getgov2go.com/New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Gov2Go
https://www.getgov2go.com/New window External Subdomain getgov2go.com
/Pages/default.aspxAnchor Find a Job
/Pages/default.aspxAnchor Renew Your Driver's License
/Pages/default.aspxAnchor Start a Business
/Pages/default.aspxAnchor Renew Your Vehicle Registration
/Pages/default.aspxAnchor Register to Vote
/Pages/default.aspxAnchor Purchase a Hunting License
https://apps.wv.gov/DMV/SelfSe...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Renew Your Driver's License
https://apps.wv.gov/DMV/SelfSe...New window External Subdomain go.wv.gov/selfservice
https://onestop.wv.gov/New window External Subdomain Register Your Business Online
https://onestop.wv.gov/New window External Subdomain onestop.wv.gov
https://apps.wv.gov/DMV/SelfSe...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Renew Your Vehicle Registration
https://apps.wv.gov/DMV/SelfSe...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate go.wv.gov/selfservice
https://ovr.sos.wv.gov/Registe...New window External Subdomain Anchor Text duplicate Register to Vote
https://ovr.sos.wv.gov/Registe...New window External Subdomain Anchor ovr.sos.wv.gov
https://www.wvhunt.com/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Purchase a Hunting License
https://www.wvhunt.com/New window External Subdomain wvhunt.com
https://apps.wv.gov/DMV/SelfSe...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Renew Your Driver's License
https://onestop.wv.gov/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Start a Business
https://apps.wv.gov/DMV/SelfSe...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Renew Your Vehicle Registration
https://ovr.sos.wv.gov/Registe...New window External Subdomain Anchor Text duplicate Register to Vote
https://www.wvhunt.com/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Purchase a Hunting License
https://www.wv.gov/newsMore News & Media
https://www.wv.gov/blogInside WV
https://governor.wv.gov/New window External Subdomain Governor's Office
IMG-ALT Governor's Office
https://sos.wv.gov/New window External Subdomain Secretary of State
IMG-ALT Secretary of State
https://ago.wv.gov/New window External Subdomain Attorney General
IMG-ALT Attorney General
https://www.wvsto.com/New window External Subdomain State Treasurer's Office
IMG-ALT State Treasurer's Office
https://www.wvsao.gov/New window External Subdomain State Auditor's Office
IMG-ALT State Auditor's Office
http://www.wvlegislature.gov/New window External Subdomain Legislature
IMG-ALT Legislature
http://www.courtswv.gov/New window External Subdomain Judiciary
IMG-ALT Judiciary
https://veterans.wv.gov/External Subdomain Veterans Assistance
IMG-ALT Department of Veterans Assistance
https://www.wv.gov/agenciesText duplicate Find a State Agency
https://www.wv.gov/WV.gov
/Pages/About-WV.gov.aspxAbout Us
https://wv.accessgov.com/wvgov...External Subdomain Send Feedback
https://wv.accessgov.com/wvgov...External Subdomain Visitor Survey
https://www.wv.gov/helpHelp
/pages/FAQS.aspxFAQs
https://www.wv.gov/helpText duplicate Contact Us
/pages/livechat.aspxLive Chat
https://www.wv.gov/policiesPolicies
/policies/pages/privacy.aspxPrivacy Policy
/policies/pages/security.aspxSecurity Policy
/policies/pages/accessibility....Accessibility Policy
/pages/social-media.aspxStay Connected
https://apps.wv.gov/portal/rss...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE RSS
https://www.wv.gov/helpText duplicate A-TITLE Contact Us
https://www.facebook.com/wvgovNew window External Subdomain A-TITLE WV.gov Facebook
https://twitter.com/wvgovNew window External A-TITLE WV.gov Twitter
/pages/social-media.aspxSubdomain A-TITLE See All Agency Social Media

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.wv.gov/Pages/default.aspx"
HTTP header
(Important)
The web server version is sent within the HTTP header.
The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is slow (1.43 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 8 CSS files. This may affect the page load time negatively.
This page loads 11 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (62 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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last-modifiedMon, 28 Oct 2024 15:53:36 GMT
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set-cookie144 Characters
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content-encodinggzip
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http_versionHTTP/1.1

External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 259 referring domains.
This page has 9,497 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 195 different ip addresses.

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State of West Virginia
WV.gov is the official Website for the State of West Virginia and is the result of an innovative public-private partnership between the state and West Virginia Interactive.

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Virginia State64%Check
West Virginia State63%Check
West62%Check
Virginia62%Check
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