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Meta information
61% 
Page quality
82% 
Page structure
79% 
Link structure
83% 
Server
74% 
External factors
80% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.96 s
File size
107.90 kB
Words
1482
Media files
21
Number of links
128 internal / 17 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Bristol NH |
The page title is too short. (103 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The meta description is missing.
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.bristolnh.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

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
The average number of words per sentence of 28.22 words is high.
This page contains 1482 words. That's ok.
30.8% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
24 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.
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=1.0" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
Empty bold or strong tags were found on this page.
The following tag is repeated too often: here
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
...m/sites/bristolnh/vts_bristolnh/logo.pngBristol NH
...w.jpg?itok=dfY79egN&timestamp=1556027555No alt attribute provided
...afety_facility_rendering_full_size_1.pngUpdated Public Safety Building
...uploads/broadband_install_02-700x460.jpgAucoin crew in a cow pasture
...image_of_bristol_solar_array-800x450.jpgaerial photo of solar arry
...files/vyhlif2866/f/uploads/commg_01w.jpgcommunity gardens
...f/uploads/millstream_park_bridge_web.jpgMill Stream Park
.../uploads/millstream_park_web-650x520.jpgMill Stream Park
...f/resize/uploads/bf_park_web-600x480.jpgBristol Falls Park
.../f/resize/uploads/bfp_01_web-500x400.jpgPemi Trail sign
.../f/resize/uploads/bfp_04_web-500x400.jpgPemi Trail bridge
...yhlif2866/f/uploads/townoffice_web_0.jpgtown office
...66/f/resize/uploads/baler_01-300x225.jpgbaler shed under construction
...66/f/resize/uploads/baler_03-300x240.jpgbaler shed complete
.../f/resize/uploads/emf_05_w_0-800x547.jpge. maude ferguson marker
...f/resize/imce/safe_routes_01-300x200.jpgSafe Routes to School group Photo
...f/resize/imce/safe_routes_02-300x200.jpgSafe Routes
...iles/vyhlif2866/f/townresourcesimage.pngTown Resources
...letins/stay_image_002.jpeg?itok=zlioJih7Stay imageStay image
.../public/bulletins/work.jpg?itok=LpOCVlFdWorkWork
.../public/bulletins/play.jpg?itok=2gCRoplzPlayPlay

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 About Bristol
H2 Departments
H2 Boards & Committees
H2 Find It Fast
H2 Upcoming Events
H2 Town Projects
H3 Public Safety Building Information »
H3 Town Office Will Be Closed between the hours of 9-12 on 10/23/2024 »
H3 Draft Credit Card Policy - Scheduled for Review and Approval 9/19/24 »
H3 State Primary Election - Bristol Results »
H3 Last Call for Applications and / or Resumes »
H3 September Employee Appreciation »
H3 Events Wanted for Fall, Winter, Spring Brochure »
H3 September
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.
There are 2 links with a trivial anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are 17 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.bristolnh.gov/Anchor Skip to main content
https://www.bristolnh.gov/Subdomain IMG-ALT Bristol NH
/home/pages/bristol-town-crierSubdomain Buzz Newsletter
/subscribeNew window Subdomain Subscribe
/calendarNew window Subdomain Calendar
https://www.facebook.com/brist...New window External Subdomain Facebook
https://www.instagram.com/town...New window External Subdomain Instagram
https://www.bristolnh.gov/Home
/about-bristolAbout Bristol
/about-bristolSubdomain Learn More...
/about-bristol/pages/story-bri...Subdomain Story of Bristol Reborn
/about-bristol/pages/town-holi...Subdomain Town Offices Holiday Schedule
/land-use-department/pages/lan...Permits & Applications
/departmentsDepartments
/assessing-departmentAssessing
/finance-officeFinance Office
/fire-departmentFire Department
/health-officeHealth Office
/highway-departmentHighway Department
/employee-human-resourcesHuman Resources
/land-use-departmentLand Use Department
/minot-sleeper-libraryMinot-Sleeper Library
/police-departmentPolice Department
/town-administratorTown Administrator
/town-beachesTown Beaches
/town-clerk-tax-collectorTown Clerk / Tax Collector
/town-moderatorTown Moderator
/town-treasurerTown Treasurer
/transfer-stationTransfer Station
/bristol-water-sewer-plantWater & Sewer
/welfare-departmentWelfare Department
/departmentsSubdomain All Departments
https://www.bristolnh.gov/boardsBoards & Committees
/budget-committeeBudget Committee
/capital-improvements-program-...Capital Improvements Program Committee
/cemetery-trusteesCemetery Trustees
/community-events-committeeCommunity Events Committee
/conservation-commissionConservation Commission
/downtown-decorating-committeeDowntown Decorating Committee
/economic-development-committeeEconomic Development Committee
/energy-committeeEnergy Committee
/fireworks-committeeFireworks Committee
/historic-district-commissionHistoric District Commission
/kelley-park-committeeKelley Park Committee
/library-board-trusteesLibrary Board of Trustees
/planning-boardPlanning Board
/select-boardSelect Board
/supervisors-checklistSupervisors of the Checklist
/sustainability-committeeSustainability Committee
/trustees-trust-fundsTrustees of the Trust Funds
/zoning-board-adjustmentZoning Board of Adjustment
https://www.bristolnh.gov/boardsSubdomain All Boards & Committees
https://www.bristolnh.gov/whereFind It Fast
/select-board/pages/annual-tow...Subdomain Annual Town Reports
https://www.bristolnh.gov/filesSubdomain Applications & Forms
/home/pages/bristol-town-crierSubdomain Bristol Town Crier
/calendar/monthSubdomain Calendar Events
/contacts-directorySubdomain Contacts Directory
/human-resourcesSubdomain Employment / Volunteer
https://www.minotsleeperlibrar...New window External Subdomain Library
/minutes-and-agendasSubdomain Minutes & Agendas
/home/pages/online-paymentsSubdomain Online Payments
https://www.axisgis.com/Bristo...New window External Subdomain Property Maps
/town-clerk-tax-collectorSubdomain Text duplicate Town Clerk / Tax Collector
/transfer-stationSubdomain Trash & Recycling
https://www.bristolnh.gov/whereSubdomain Find More...
https://www.bristolnh.gov/Anchor News
https://www.bristolnh.gov/Anchor Events
https://www.bristolnh.gov/Anchor Town Projects
https://www.bristolnh.gov/Anchor COVID-19
/home/news/public-safety-build...Public Safety Building Information »
/home/news/town-office-will-be...Town Office Will Be Closed between the hours of 9-12 on 10/23/2024 »
/home/news/draft-credit-card-p...Draft Credit Card Policy - Scheduled for Review and Approval 9/19/24 »
/home/news/state-primary-elect...State Primary Election - Bristol Results »
/home/news/last-call-applicati...Last Call for Applications and / or Resumes »
/home/news/september-employee-...September Employee Appreciation »
/home/news/events-wanted-fall-...Events Wanted for Fall, Winter, Spring Brochure »
/node/1/newsView all
/calendar/month/2024-09Subdomain September
A-TITLE View full page month
/home?month=2024-08Nofollow Subdomain «
A-TITLE Navigate to previous month
/home?month=2024-10Nofollow Subdomain »
A-TITLE Navigate to next month
/calendar/day/2024-09-02Subdomain 2
/home/events/36286Non-Emergency Town Closures - Labor Day
/calendar/day/2024-09-03Subdomain 3
/zoning-board-adjustment/event...Zoning Board Meeting
/calendar/day/2024-09-04Subdomain 4
/conservation-commission/event...Conservation Commission Meeting
/calendar/day/2024-09-05Subdomain 5
/select-board/events/33021Select Board Meeting
/home/events/39291Notice of Public Hearing
/calendar/day/2024-09-09Subdomain 9
/community-events-committee/ev...Community Events Committee Meeting
/calendar/day/2024-09-10Subdomain 10
/home/events/35576Historic District Commission Meeting
/home/events/37326Text duplicate Historic District Commission Meeting
/calendar/day/2024-09-11Subdomain 11
/supervisors-checklist/events/...Supervisors of the Checklist Meeting
/planning-board/events/35041Planning Board Meeting
/calendar/day/2024-09-16Subdomain 16
/home/events/33631Technology Review Committee Meeting
/calendar/day/2024-09-19Subdomain 19
/select-board/events/33026Text duplicate Select Board Meeting
/home/events/39296Text duplicate Notice of Public Hearing
/calendar/day/2024-09-21Subdomain 21
/supervisors-checklist/events/...Text duplicate Supervisors of the Checklist Meeting
/calendar/day/2024-09-24Subdomain 24
/cemetery-trustees/events/39556Cemetery Trustees Meeting
/home/events/39921Mooney Clark Public Hearing
/calendar/day/2024-09-25Subdomain 25
/planning-board/events/35296Planning Board Workshop
/calendar/month/2024-09All upcoming events
/zoning-board-adjustment/event...Text duplicate Zoning Board Meeting
/supervisors-checklist/events/...Text duplicate Supervisors of the Checklist Meeting
/conservation-commission/event...Text duplicate Conservation Commission Meeting
/calendar/monthText duplicate All upcoming events
/home/pages/public-safety-buil...Subdomain Trivial anchor text
HERE
https://www.townofbristolnh.or...External Subdomain URL anchor text
https://www.townofbristolnh.org/water-sewer/pages/sewer-extension-lake-project
/home/pages/fiber-projectSubdomain Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
HERE
https://www.townofbristolnh.or...External Subdomain can be found here
https://www.townofbristolnh.or...External Subdomain purpose of this document
https://www.cdc.gov/coronaviru...New window External Subdomain When Vaccine is Limited, Who Gets Vaccinated First?
https://www.cdc.gov/coronaviru...New window External Subdomain 8 Things to Know About the U.S. COVID-19 Vaccination Program
https://www.cdc.gov/coronaviru...New window External Subdomain Frequently Asked Questions About COVID-19 Vaccination
/home/news/covid-19-updates-re...Subdomain View More ...
/home/pages/online-paymentsText duplicate Online Payments
/town-clerk-tax-collector/page...Vital Records
https://www.axisgis.com/Bristo...New window External Subdomain Maps
/town-clerk-tax-collector/page...Property Taxes
https://www.bristolnh.gov/filesForms
/minutes-and-agendasText duplicate Minutes & Agendas
/contacts-directoryDirectory & Hours
/subscribeNotify Me / Subscribe
A-TITLE Organic Group - Subscriber Form.
/home/pages/bids-rfpsBids / RFPs
/employee-human-resources/page...Job & Board Opportunities
/home/pages/emergency-noticesEmergency Notices
/home/pages/town-ordinances-po...Town Ordinances & Policies
https://www.visitbristolnh.com/External Subdomain IMG-ALT Stay image
https://www.bristolbusinessnh....External Subdomain IMG-ALT Work
https://www.visitbristolnh.com/External Subdomain IMG-ALT Play
https://www.facebook.com/brist...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Facebook
https://www.instagram.com/town...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Instagram
/employee-intranetSubdomain Employee Intranet
/home/pages/website-disclaimerSubdomain Website Disclaimer
https://www.civicplus.com/New window External Subdomain Government Websites by CivicPlus®
/user/login?current=node/1Login

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.bristolnh.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 0.96 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 (108 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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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 25 referring domains.
This page only has 65 backlinks.
This page only has few backlinks from 25 different ip addresses.
Facebook popularity
(Somewhat important)
The page has 0 shares and comments on Facebook.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

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# robots.txt
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# 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
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# For more information about the robots.txt standard, see:
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Allow: /themes/*.css?
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Allow: /themes/*.js?
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Disallow: /cron.php
Disallow: /INSTALL.mysql.txt
Disallow: /INSTALL.pgsql.txt
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Disallow: /install.php
Disallow: /INSTALL.txt
Disallow: /LICENSE.txt
Disallow: /MAINTAINERS.txt
Disallow: /update.php
Disallow: /UPGRADE.txt
Disallow: /xmlrpc.php
# 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: /?q=admin/
Disallow: /?q=comment/reply/
Disallow: /?q=filter/tips/
Disallow: /?q=node/add/
Disallow: /?q=search/
Disallow: /?q=user/password/
Disallow: /?q=user/register/
Disallow: /?q=user/login/
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Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Bristol74%Check
Bristol NH69%Check
town51%Check
Town Office50%Check
Town Office building49%Check
Office47%Check
Public47%Check
Safety47%Check
Public Safety47%Check
or Resumes47%Check
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