Commerce.gov - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
100% 
Page quality
89% 
Page structure
79% 
Link structure
37% 
Server
63% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.85 s
File size
79.90 kB
Words
678
Media files
12
Number of links
172 internal / 20 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
U.S. Department of Commerce
The length of the page title is perfect. (279 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Commerce.gov is the official website of the United States Department of Commerce and Secretary of Commerce.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (699 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.commerce.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 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
generatorDrupal 8 (https://www.drupal.org)
descriptionCommerce.gov is the official website of the United States Department of Commerce and Secretary of Commerce.
GeneratorDrupal 9 (https://www.drupal.org)
MobileOptimizedwidth
HandheldFriendlytrue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
msapplication-TileColor#2b5797
theme-color#ffffff
langen
twitter:cardsummary_large_image
twitter:site@CommerceGov
twitter:descriptionCommerce.gov is the official website of the United States Department of Commerce and Secretary of Commerce.
twitter:titleU.S. Department of Commerce
twitter:urlhttps://www.commerce.gov/
og:site_nameU.S. Department of Commerce
og:typeWebsite
og:urlhttps://www.commerce.gov/
og:titleHomepage
og:descriptionCommerce.gov is the official website of the United States Department of Commerce and Secretary of Commerce.
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 678 words. That's ok.
19.5% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
4 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 9.75 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
This page loads 10 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
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 14 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/commerce/assets/img/us_flag_small.pngU.S. flag
...tom/commerce/assets/img/icon-dot-gov.svgDot gov
...ustom/commerce/assets/img/icon-https.svgHttps
.../custom/commerce/assets/img/doc_logo.pngU.S. Department of Commerce Logo
...mes/custom/commerce/assets/img/close.svgclose
...ement_image.jpg?h=9bd70fd9&itok=_hTof0svBusy shipyard image
...litygraphic.jpg?h=c9f93661&itok=Kg0NDSMDTuna swim in sunlight.
...alopenhouse.jpg?h=8d15299b&itok=LA42K7yFSecretary Raimondo closes out Native American History month at the Commerce Department's Tribal Open House.
...AHM-Collage.png?h=8abcec71&itok=9lHaVXTOU.S. Department of Commerce Celebrates Native American Heritage Month
...oter_hero_1.jpg?h=11c561e4&itok=fYfMKHoLCovid019 image
.../custom/commerce/assets/img/doc_logo.pngDepartment of Commerce logo
...tent.govdelivery.com/images/required.gifRequired

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
U.S. Department of Commerce
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 U.S. Department of Commerce
H2 U.S. Leading the Global Economy in the 21st-Century
H2 News
H4 Biden-Harris Administration Celebrates First-Year Accomplishments Under President’s Federal Sustainability Plan
H4 Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo Addresses White House Tribal Nations Summit and Announces New Commerce Department Efforts that Support Tribal Communities
H4 Ensuring Tribal Communities Have the Resources Needed for Economic Growth
H4 Explore
H4 About us
H4 Get in touch
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.
1 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
There are 20 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.commerce.gov/Anchor Skip to main content
https://www.commerce.gov/IMG-ALT U.S. Department of Commerce Logo
A-TITLE Home
https://www.commerce.gov/U.S. Department of Commerce
A-TITLE Home
https://www.commerce.gov/aboutOur mission
/news/blog?tags[0]=243Blogs
/news/press-releases?tags[0]=243Press Releases
/news/speeches?tags[0]=243Speeches
/news/op-eds?tags[0]=243Op-eds
/about/leadershipLeadership
/about/combined-federal-campai...2022 Commerce CFC Team
/about/combined-federal-campai...Leadership Video Messages
/bureaus-and-officesBureaus and offices
/about/strategic-planStrategic Plan
/about/equity/equity-deia-councilEquity (DEIA) Council
/interagencyequityconveningInteragency Convening on Equitable Economic Growth
/gears-government-awardsGears of Government Awards
/covid-19-information-hubCOVID-19 Information Hub
/about/history/originsOrigins: 1776-1913
/about/history/evolutionEvolution: 1913-1995
http://2001-2009.commerce.gov/...External Subdomain Photos from 100th anniversary
/about/history/past-secretariesSecretaries of Commerce
http://library.doc.gov/about-u...External Speeches of past Secretaries
/about/history/hchbHerbert Clark Hoover Building
/about/policies/accessibilityAccessibility
/about/policies/commentsComment policy
/digitalstrategyDigital strategy
/about/policies/ipv6-policyIPv6 policy
/about/policies/it-policy-archiveIT policy archive
/about/policies/information-qu...Information quality
/about/policies/source-codeOpen source code
/about/policies/plain-languagePlain language
/about/policies/privacyPrivacy policy
/about/policies/social-mediaSocial media and web 2.0 policy
/vulnerability-disclosure-policyVulnerability Disclosure Policy
https://staff.commerce.gov/External Subdomain Staff directory
/about/contact-us/site-feedbackWebsite feedback
https://www.commerce.gov/issuesAll issues
/issues/2020-census2020 Census
/issues/cybersecurityCybersecurity
/issues/export-and-investment-...Export and investment promotion
/issues/first-responder-networkFirst responder network
/issues/fisheries-and-aquacultureFisheries and aquaculture
/issues/ict-supply-chainICT Supply Chain
/issues/infrastructureInfrastructure
/issues/intellectual-propertyIntellectual property
/issues/investing-communities-...Investing in communities and workers
/issues/manufacturingManufacturing
/issues/minority-business-growthMinority business growth
/issues/regulatory-reformRegulatory reform
/issues/space-commerceSpace commerce
/issues/trade-enforcement/sect...Section 232: Aluminum
/issues/trade-enforcement/sect...Section 232: Steel
/issues/weather-and-satellitesWeather and satellites
/issues/workforce-development/...Workforce Development – Investments
/issues/workforce-development/...Workforce Development - Employer Practices
/issues/workforce-development/...Workforce Development - Data
https://www.commerce.gov/newsAll news
/news/press-releasesPress releases
/news/blogBlog
/news/speechesText duplicate Speeches
/news/fact-sheetsFact sheets
/news/op-edsText duplicate Op-eds
https://www.commerce.gov/mediaPhotos and videos
https://www.commerce.gov/liveLivestreams
https://www.commerce.gov/archivesArchives
/news/media-contactsMedia contacts
/data-and-reportsOverview
/data-and-reports/economic-ind...Dashboard
/data-and-reports/economic-ind...Release schedule
/data-and-reports/population-s...Population statistics
/data-and-reports/environmenta...Environmental data
https://data.commerce.gov/External Subdomain Data catalog
/data-and-reports/reportsReports
https://performance.commerce.gov/External Subdomain Performance data
/data-and-reports/developer-re...Data tutorials
/data-and-reports/developer-re...Bureau APIs
/data-and-reports/developer-re...Commerce.gov API
https://www.commerce.gov/rssRSS feeds
/data-and-reports/dataData
/work-with-usText duplicate Overview
/work-with-us/services-for-bus...Services for businesses
/work-us/job-quality-toolkit/d...Drivers of Job Quality
/work-us/job-quality-toolkit/j...Job Quality Case Studies
/work-with-us/grants-and-contr...Grants and contract opportunities
/work-with-us/careersCareers
/work-with-us/internshipsInternships
/work-with-us/resources-for-em...Resources for employees
/bureaus-and-officesText duplicate Bureaus and offices
/about/contact-usContact us
https://www.commerce.gov/aboutText duplicate Our mission
/about/leadership/gina-m-raimondoMeet the Secretary
/about/leadershipText duplicate Leadership
/about/combined-federal-campaignCombined Federal Campaign
/bureaus-and-officesText duplicate Bureaus and offices
/about/strategic-planText duplicate Strategic Plan
https://www.commerce.gov/equityEquity
/about/budget-and-performanceBudget and performance
/covid-19-information-hubText duplicate COVID-19 Information Hub
/about/historyHistory
/about/policiesPolicies
/about/contact-usText duplicate Contact us
https://www.commerce.gov/issuesText duplicate All issues
/issues/2020-censusText duplicate 2020 Census
/issues/cybersecurityText duplicate Cybersecurity
/issues/export-and-investment-...Text duplicate Export and investment promotion
/issues/first-responder-networkText duplicate First responder network
/issues/fisheries-and-aquacultureText duplicate Fisheries and aquaculture
/issues/ict-supply-chainText duplicate ICT Supply Chain
/issues/infrastructureText duplicate Infrastructure
/issues/intellectual-propertyText duplicate Intellectual property
/issues/investing-communities-...Text duplicate Investing in communities and workers
/issues/manufacturingText duplicate Manufacturing
/issues/minority-business-growthText duplicate Minority business growth
/issues/regulatory-reformText duplicate Regulatory reform
/issues/space-commerceText duplicate Space commerce
/issues/trade-enforcementTrade enforcement
/issues/weather-and-satellitesText duplicate Weather and satellites
/issues/workforce-developmentWorkforce Development
https://www.commerce.gov/newsText duplicate All news
/news/press-releasesText duplicate Press releases
/news/blogText duplicate Blog
/news/speechesText duplicate Speeches
/news/fact-sheetsText duplicate Fact sheets
/news/op-edsText duplicate Op-eds
https://www.commerce.gov/mediaText duplicate Photos and videos
https://www.commerce.gov/liveText duplicate Livestreams
https://www.commerce.gov/archivesText duplicate Archives
/news/media-contactsText duplicate Media contacts
/data-and-reportsText duplicate Overview
/data-and-reports/economic-ind...Economic indicators
/data-and-reports/population-s...Text duplicate Population statistics
/data-and-reports/environmenta...Text duplicate Environmental data
https://data.commerce.gov/External Subdomain Text duplicate Data catalog
/data-and-reports/reportsText duplicate Reports
https://performance.commerce.gov/External Subdomain Text duplicate Performance data
/data-and-reports/developer-re...Developer resources
/data-and-reports/dataText duplicate Data
/work-with-usText duplicate Overview
/work-with-us/services-for-bus...Text duplicate Services for businesses
/work-us/job-quality-toolkitJob Quality Toolkit
/work-with-us/grants-and-contr...Text duplicate Grants and contract opportunities
/work-with-us/careersText duplicate Careers
/work-with-us/internshipsText duplicate Internships
/work-with-us/resources-for-em...Text duplicate Resources for employees
/news/speeches/2022/11/remarks...Secretary Raimondo Delivers Speech “U.S. Competitiveness and the China Challenge” at MIT
https://commerce.gov/aboutRead more about our mission
https://www.commerce.gov/rss.xmlSubscribe to
https://www.commerce.gov/newsView all news
/news/press-releases/2022/12/r...Readout of Secretary Raimondo’s Meeting with Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan Yasutoshi Nishimura
/news/speeches/2022/12/remarks...Remarks by Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves at the Puerto Rico Economic Dialogue
/news/speeches/2022/12/remarks...Remarks by Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves at the NetZero World Industry Summit
https://twitter.com/CommerceGovExternal Tweets by @CommerceGov
/news/blog/2022/12/biden-harri...IMG-ALT Tuna swim in sunlight.
/news/blog/2022/12/biden-harri...Biden-Harris Administration Celebrates First-Year Accomplishments Under President’s Federal Sustainability Plan
/news/blog/2022/12/commerce-se...IMG-ALT Secretary Raimondo closes out Native American History month at the Commerce Department's Tribal Open House.
/news/blog/2022/12/commerce-se...Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo Addresses White House Tribal Nations Summit and Announces New Commerce Department Efforts that Support Tribal Communities
/news/blog/2022/11/ensuring-tr...IMG-ALT U.S. Department of Commerce Celebrates Native American Heritage Month
/news/blog/2022/11/ensuring-tr...Ensuring Tribal Communities Have the Resources Needed for Economic Growth
/covid-19-information-hubResources, Updates, and What You Should Know
https://www.commerce.gov/issuesIssues
A-TITLE Issues
https://www.commerce.gov/newsNews
A-TITLE News
/data-and-reportsData and reports
A-TITLE Data and reports
/work-with-usWork with us
A-TITLE Work with us
https://www.commerce.gov/aboutText duplicate Our mission
/about/strategic-planStrategic plan
A-TITLE Department of Commerce's strategic plan
/bureaus-and-officesText duplicate Bureaus and offices
A-TITLE Department of Commerce's bureaus and offices
https://osec.doc.gov/opog/priv...External Privacy program
A-TITLE Department of Commerce's privacy program
/about/contact-usText duplicate Contact us
https://staff.commerce.gov/External Subdomain Text duplicate Staff directory
A-TITLE Staff directory
https://osec.doc.gov/opog/OG/d...External Open government
A-TITLE Open government
https://osec.doc.gov/opog/FOIA...External FOIA
A-TITLE Freedom of Information Act
https://www.commerce.gov/IMG-ALT Department of Commerce logo
https://twitter.com/commercegovExternal No Text
https://www.facebook.com/Comme...External No Text
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...External No Text
https://www.youtube.com/channe...External No Text
https://www.commerce.gov/rssNo Text
https://www.commerce.gov/archivesText duplicate Archives
/about/policies/accessibilityText duplicate Accessibility
/ofm/agency-financial-reportsAgency Financial Report
/about/policies/commentsText duplicate Comment policy
/digitalstrategyText duplicate Digital strategy
/about/policies/information-qu...Text duplicate Information quality
/cr/reports-and-resources/no-f...No Fear Act
https://www.oig.doc.gov/External Inspector General
/about/policies/plain-languageText duplicate Plain language
/about/policies/privacyText duplicate Privacy policy
/ofm/payment-integrity/departm...Payment Integrity
https://www.usa.gov/External USA.gov
/vulnerability-disclosure-policyText duplicate Vulnerability Disclosure Policy
https://www.oig.doc.gov/Pages/...External Whistleblower Protection
https://www.whitehouse.gov/External WhiteHouse.gov

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.commerce.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 0.85 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.
This page loads 10 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
This page only loads 3 CSS files. That's ok.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (80 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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connectionkeep-alive
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content-encodinggzip
content-languageen
expiresThu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:01 GMT
servercommerce_web_server
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x-ua-compatibleIE=edge
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
permissions-policyinterest-cohort=()
x-fastcgi-cacheHIT
strict-transport-securitymax-age=63072000; includeSubDomains; preload
x-xss-protection1; mode=block
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x-robots-tagall
expect-ctenforce, max-age=300, report-uri='https://www.commerce.gov/'
referrer-policystrict-origin
x-permitted-cross-domain-policiesmaster-only
dateMon, 12 Dec 2022 09:05:22 GMT
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x-cacheMiss from cloudfront
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http_versionHTTP/1.1

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 31,138 referring domains.
This page has 3,133,069 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 17,544 different ip addresses.
Facebook popularity
(Somewhat important)
The page has 0 shares and comments on Facebook.
Listed on Webwiki
(Nice to have)
This website is listed on Webwiki.

Links from Wikipedia

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Robots.txt

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# robots.txt
#
# This file is to prevent the crawling and indexing of certain parts
# of your site by web crawlers and spiders run by sites like Yahoo!
# and Google. By telling these "robots" where not to go on your site,
# you save bandwidth and server resources.
#
# This file will be ignored unless it is at the root of your host:
# Used:    http://example.com/robots.txt
# Ignored: http://example.com/site/robots.txt
#
# For more information about the robots.txt standard, see:
# http://www.robotstxt.org/robotstxt.html

User-agent: *
# CSS, JS, Images
Allow: /core/*.css$
Allow: /core/*.css?
Allow: /core/*.js$
Allow: /core/*.js?
Allow: /core/*.gif
Allow: /core/*.jpg
Allow: /core/*.jpeg
Allow: /core/*.png
Allow: /core/*.svg
Allow: /profiles/*.css$
Allow: /profiles/*.css?
Allow: /profiles/*.js$
Allow: /profiles/*.js?
Allow: /profiles/*.gif
Allow: /profiles/*.jpg
Allow: /profiles/*.jpeg
Allow: /profiles/*.png
Allow: /profiles/*.svg
# Directories
Disallow: /core/
Disallow: /profiles/
# Files
Disallow: /README.txt
Disallow: /web.config
# Paths (clean URLs)
Disallow: /admin/
Disallow: /comment/reply/
Disallow: /filter/tips
Disallow: /node/add/
Disallow: /search/
Disallow: /user/register/
Disallow: /user/password/
Disallow: /user/login/
Disallow: /user/logout/
# Paths (no clean URLs)
Disallow: /index.php/admin/
Disallow: /index.php/comment/reply/
Disallow: /index.php/filter/tips
Disallow: /index.php/node/add/
Disallow: /index.php/search/
Disallow: /index.php/user/password/
Disallow: /index.php/user/register/
Disallow: /index.php/user/login/
Disallow: /index.php/user/logout/
Disallow: /ofeq/
Disallow: /opog/

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