Better.lbl.gov - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
61% 
Page quality
81% 
Page structure
44% 
Link structure
95% 
Server
80% 
External factors
80% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.56 s
File size
24.60 kB
Words
649
Media files
9
Number of links
28 internal / 8 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
better-lbnl
The page title is too short. (91 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
The page title is only one word.
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
BETTER
The meta description is too short. (56 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length) Optimize description
The meta description contains only one word.
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-us
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en-us
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
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
descriptionBETTER
authorDaniel McQuillen, McQuillen Interactive
langen-us
x-ua-compatibleie=edge
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 649 words. That's ok.
31.1% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
8 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 22.46 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 6 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 13 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
4 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
...images/BETTER_All White.5eb48484c1ff.svgNo alt attribute provided
/static/images/BETTER_BLUE.dc59e001242d.svgNo alt attribute provided
...inner_Logo_Color NEW-01.2090862c1d8b.pngNo alt attribute provided
/static/images/cityscape_1.a4a82cba6063.jpgImage of city #1
/static/images/cityscape_2.73b368aa8b17.jpgImage of city #2
...tic/images/DOE_EERE_BTO.a9d105838a4c.pngDOE EERE logo
/static/images/LBL_Logo.df9c36acdeb1.pngLawrence Berkeley National Labs logo
/static/images/mi_logo.dad5668fe0bc.pngMcQuillen Interactive logo
/static/images/JCI_Logo.2da9f464cc93.pngNo alt attribute provided

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
BETTER
Too many H1 headings
The H1 heading consists of only one word. There should be more information given.
The H1 heading is too short (6 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 BETTER
H1 SITEMAP
H1 PERFORMERS
H1 PARTNERS
H1 STAY CONNECTED
H2 About BETTER
H2 Value to Users
H2 Testimonials
H2 MAIN PAGES
H2 COUNTRIES
H2 MORE INFO
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 8 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://better.lbl.gov/No Text
/how_it_works/How It Works
https://github.com/LBNL-JCI-IC...New window External Source Code
https://better.lbl.gov/changelog/Changelog
/contact_us/Contact Us
https://better.lbl.gov/docs/api/REST API
https://better.lbl.gov/docs/faq/FAQ
https://better.lbl.gov/news/News
/country/usa/United States
/country/mexico/Mexico
/country/tunisia/Tunisia
https://better.lbl.gov/Language
/accounts/signup/Sign Up
/accounts/login/Sign In
/accounts/login/Get Started
https://www.rdworldonline.com/...External Subdomain No Text
/static/pdf/BETTER_Handout_08....BETTER Handout
/static/pdf/BETTER_Portfolio C...Portfolio Case Study
/static/pdf/BETTER_Building 50...Building Case Study
/static/pdf/BETTER_Nonprofit_P...Nonprofit Case Study
https://www.energy.gov/eere/bu...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT DOE EERE logo
/how_it_works/Read more about BETTER.
/how_it_works/Text duplicate How It Works
https://better.lbl.gov/docs/Docs
https://better.lbl.gov/changelog/Text duplicate Changelog
https://better.lbl.gov/news/Text duplicate News
/contact_us/Text duplicate Contact Us
/country/mexico/Text duplicate Mexico
/country/tunisia/Text duplicate Tunisia
https://github.com/LBNL-ETA/be...New window External Text duplicate Source Code
/terms_and_conditions/Terms
/acknowledgements/Acknowledgements
https://www.lbl.gov/External Subdomain IMG-ALT Lawrence Berkeley National Labs logo
https://mcquilleninteractive.com/External IMG-ALT McQuillen Interactive logo
https://www.johnsoncontrols.com/New window External Subdomain No Text
https://lists.buildingenergyto...New window External Subdomain BETTER User Group

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://better.lbl.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 0.56 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 5 CSS files. This may affect the page load time negatively.
This page loads 6 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (25 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateTue, 21 May 2024 18:48:46 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=utf-8
transfer-encodingchunked
connectionkeep-alive
report-to{"group":"heroku-nel","max_age":3600,"endpoints":[{"url":"https://nel.heroku.com/reports?ts=1716317325&sid=929419e7-33ea-4e2f-85f0-7d8b7cd5cbd6&s=lR4ImRsiMJXSAHC9TIxqLVh8f3AtBO7fDQqPSvhYIdo%3D"}]}
reporting-endpointsheroku-nel=https://nel.heroku.com/reports?ts=1716317325&sid=929419e7-33ea-4e2f-85f0-7d8b7cd5cbd6&s=lR4ImRsiMJXSAHC9TIxqLVh8f3AtBO7fDQqPSvhYIdo%3D
nel{"report_to":"heroku-nel","max_age":3600,"success_fraction":0.005,"failure_fraction":0.05,"response_headers":["Via"]}
x-frame-optionsDENY
varyCookie, Accept-Language
content-languageen-us
strict-transport-securitymax-age=31536000
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
x-xss-protection1; mode=block
referrer-policysame-origin
set-cookie171 Characters
via1.1 vegur
cf-cache-statusDYNAMIC
servercloudflare
cf-ray8876be153d6a5c38-FRA
content-encodinggzip
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/1.1

External factors

Blacklists
(Nice to have)
This website is not classified "for adult only".
This page has only a few links from other websites.
This page only has backlinks from 23 referring domains.
This page only has 32 backlinks.
This page only has few backlinks from 18 different ip addresses.
This page is referenced by wikipedia.
Facebook popularity
(Somewhat important)
The page has 0 shares and comments on Facebook.

Links from Wikipedia

You can find more links using Wikipedia search

Robots.txt

No valid Robots.txt file was found.

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Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
BETTER91%Check
BETTER User Group56%Check
users38%Check
Countries38%Check
Value38%Check
site38%Check
allows users36%Check

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