Chattanooga.gov - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
90% 
Page quality
78% 
Page structure
4% 
Link structure
73% 
Server
100% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.05 s
File size
137.30 kB
Words
853
Media files
6
Number of links
149 internal / 7 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Welcome to Chattanooga.gov
The title contains the word Welcome to! More content should be covered in the title.
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Official site for the City of Chattanooga in Hamilton County, Tennessee. Pay property taxes, contact 311, learn about city services, apply for jobs and more!
The length of the meta description is perfect. (949 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://chattanooga.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)
The specified alternate links have no errors.
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
descriptionOfficial site for the City of Chattanooga in Hamilton County, Tennessee. Pay property taxes, contact 311, learn about city services, apply for jobs and more!
keywordsHomepage, Chattanooga, City of Chattanooga
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msapplication-config/browserconfig.xml
theme-color#ffffff
favicon-generatorDrupal responsive_favicons + realfavicongenerator.net
GeneratorDrupal 10 (https://www.drupal.org)
MobileOptimizedwidth
HandheldFriendlytrue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
langen
og:site_nameChattanooga.gov
og:typewebsite
og:urlhttps://chattanooga.gov/node/2028
og:titleWelcome to Chattanooga.gov
og:descriptionOfficial site for the City of Chattanooga in Hamilton County, Tennessee. Pay property taxes, contact 311, learn about city services, apply for jobs and more!
og:imagehttps://chattanooga.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/CHA_FB_Preview_1200x630.png
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
The average number of words per sentence of 33.5 words is high.
This page contains 853 words. That's ok.
19.8% 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.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
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 17 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
/themes/custom/chattanooga/logo.svgChattanooga.gov logo
...al-view-home-page-hero.jpg?itok=FhnPS3__An aerial view of Chattanooga, showcasing the vibrant downtown area with modern buildings and green spaces. In the foreground, the Tennessee Aquarium is perched dramatically on a cliff overlooking the Tennessee River, with the iconic Walnut Street Bridge visible in the background.
...4-08/LandingPage-Mayor.jpg?itok=qz0bV77NMayor Tim Kelly of Chattanooga, Tennessee, smiling and standing in front of a historic building.
...uild/assets/images/chattadata_banner.pngChattadata Banner Image
...build/assets/images/chattanooga_seal.svgChattanooga Seal
Video URLWidthHeight
...wmode=opaque&autohide=1&iv_load_policy=3

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Home
The H1 heading contains the words Home! Use important keywords instead.
The H1 heading consists of only one word. There should be more information given.
The H1 heading is too short (4 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
There are 32 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Home
H2 Image
H2 Featured Services
H2 Latest News
H2 Image Duplicate text
H2 Upcoming Events
H2 Keep informed with ChattaData
H3 What can we help you find today?
H3 Did you know?
H3 Did you know? Duplicate text
H3 Did You Know?
H3 What can we help you find today? Duplicate text
H3 Sewer Payments
H3 Property Taxes
H3 Waste and Recycling
H3 Library
H3 Community Centers
H3 Police Department
H3 Parks and Outdoors
H3 Business Licenses
H3 Mayor Tim Kelly
H3 Mayor Tim Kelly Swears in New Police Chief John Chambers
H3 Kelly Administration Announces Hire of New Public Works Public Information Officer, Eric Foster
H3 Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly Praises Gov. Lee, State Delegation for Moccasin Bend Decision Following Archaeological Findings
H3 City of Chattanooga Brings Convenience and Accessibility with Launch of New City Website
H3 Public Meeting Notice Economic Development Consolidated Plan
H3 Council Business Meeting
H3 CPL Works!
H3 Council Business Meeting Duplicate text
H3 Economic Development Community Input Forum
H3 Council Business Meeting Duplicate text
H3 Economic Development Community Input Forum Duplicate text
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
4 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 7 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://chattanooga.gov/Anchor Skip to main content
/request-and-report/311-help-info311 Help & Info
https://chattanooga.gov/careersApply for a Job
https://chattanooga.gov/IMG-ALT Chattanooga.gov logo
/pay-and-applyAll Permits & Applications
/pay-and-apply/how-toHow to
/pay-and-apply/property-taxProperty Tax
/pay-and-apply/tickets-finesTickets, Citations & Fines
/pay-and-apply/sewer-feesSewer Fees
/pay-and-apply/garbage-recyclingGarbage & Recycling Payments
/pay-and-apply/permits-applica...Permits & Applications
/pay-and-apply/permits-applica...Text duplicate Permits & Applications
https://chattanooga.gov/servicesExplore Services
https://chattanooga.gov/servicesAll Services
/services/stormwater-wastewaterStormwater & Wastewater
/services/waste-recyclingWaste & Recycling
/services/urban-forestryUrban Forestry
/services/transportationTransportation
/services/street-maintenanceStreet Maintenance
/services/public-wifiPublic Wifi
/services/parking-authorityParking Authority
/services/head-startHead Start
/services/senior-programmingSenior Programming
/services/community-centersCommunity Centers
/services/assistance-programsAssistance Programs
/services/policePolice
/services/fireFire
/services/victim-servicesVictim Services
/services/chattanooga-hamilton...Family Justice Center
/services/legal-resourcesLegal Resources
/services/code-enforcementCode Enforcement
/things-to-doAll Things To Do
/things-to-do/parksParks
/things-to-do/greenways-trailsGreenways & Trails
/things-to-do/parks-and-outdoo...Parks and Outdoors Plan
/things-to-do/parks/interactiv...Interactive Map
/things-to-do/parks/rulesPark Rules
/things-to-do/parks/reservationsReservations
/things-to-do/civic-user-testingCivic User Testing
/things-to-do/volunteer-office...Office of Homelessness
/things-to-do/volunteer-parksVolunteer with Chattanooga Parks
/things-to-do/swimming-poolsSwimming Pools
/things-to-do/golf-coursesGolf
/things-to-do/athletic-therape...Athletic & Therapeutic
/things-to-do/campsCamps
/things-to-do/reservationsText duplicate Reservations
/things-to-do/bikingBike Facilities
/things-to-do/calendarCalendar
/things-to-do/events/reservationsText duplicate Reservations
/things-to-do/arts-culture-cre...Arts, Culture & Creative Economy
/things-to-do/explore-chattanoogaExplore Chattanooga
/request-and-reportAll Requests & Reports
/request-and-report/recordsRecords
/request-and-report/claimsClaims
/request-and-report/requestRequest Reports
/request-and-report/mayors-officeMayor’s Offices Requests
/request-and-report/city-engin...City Engineering
/request-and-report/streetligh...Individual Streetlight Request
/request-and-report/311-help-info311 / Help & Info
/request-and-report/request/po...Police Report
/request-and-report/traffic-crashTraffic Crash
/request-and-report/web-errorWeb Error Report
/request-and-report/damaged-hy...Damaged Hydrants
/request-and-report/code-viola...Code Violations
/request-and-report/poor-visib...Poor Visibility
/request-and-report/inspectionsInspections
/stay-informedAll News & Resources
/stay-informed/latest-newsLatest News
/stay-informed/public-initiativesPublic Initiatives
/stay-informed/environmental-i...Environmental initiatives
/stay-informed/one-chattanoogaOne Chattanooga
/stay-informed/road-closuresRoad Closures
/stay-informed/mayors-updatesMayor’s Updates
/stay-informed/budget-financia...Budget & Financial Data
/stay-informed/maps-open-dataMaps & Open Data
/stay-informed/zoning-mapsZoning & Maps
/stay-informed/audit-reportsAudits & Reports
/stay-informed/building-codesBuilding Codes
/stay-informed/wastewater-cons...Wastewater Consent Decree Public Document Repository
/stay-informed/tax-informationTax Information
/stay-informed/city-codeCity Code
/stay-informed/code-of-ethicsCode of Ethics
/stay-informed/court-informationCourt Information
/stay-informed/new-residentsNew Residents
/stay-informed/neighborhood-pr...Neighborhood Programs
/stay-informed/council-agendas...Agendas & Minutes
/stay-informed/council-ordinan...Ordinances & Resolutions
/government/city-council/commi...Committees
/stay-informed/council-public-...Public Notices
https://chattanooga.gov/businessAll Business Growth & Impact
/business/why-chattanoogaWhy Chattanooga
/business/industrial-developme...Industrial Development Board
/business/funds-finder/afforda...Affordable Housing Programs
/business/relief-recovery-planRelief & Recovery Plan
/government/economic-developme...Chattanooga Land Bank Authority
/business/regional-resiliencyRegional Resiliency
/business/east-chattanooga-risingEast Chattanooga Rising
/business/sustainable-initiativesSustainable Initiatives
/stay-informed/latest-newsBusiness News & Events
/business/getting-startedGetting Started
/business/tax-credits-initiativesTax Credits & Initiatives
/business/licenseBusiness License
/business/funds-finderFunds Finder
/business/workforce-developmentWorkforce Development
/business/supplier-portal/mino...Supplier Diversity
/business/dragonfly-connectDragon Fly Connect
/business/landlord-resourcesLandlord Resources
/business/surplus-propertiesSurplus Properties
/business/supplier-portalSupplier Portal
/business/supplier-resourcesSupplier Forms & Resources
/business/open-bids-and-solici...Open Bids and Solicitations
/business/supplier-confidentia...Confidentiality Agreement
/business/funds-finderText duplicate Funds Finder
/request-and-report/311-help-infoText duplicate 311 Help & Info
https://chattanooga.gov/careersText duplicate Apply for a Job
https://chattanooga.gov/English
https://chattanooga.gov/esSpanish
https://iframe.publicstuff.com/?External Subdomain Anchor Submit an Online Request
https://iframe.publicstuff.com/?External Subdomain Anchor Text duplicate Submit an Online Request
https://chattanooga.gov/servicesExplore All
/pay-and-apply/sewer-feesExplore More
/pay-and-apply/property-taxText duplicate Explore More
/services/waste-recyclingText duplicate Explore More
/government/public-libraryText duplicate Explore More
/services/community-centersText duplicate Explore More
/government/policeText duplicate Explore More
/things-to-do/parksText duplicate Explore More
/pay-and-apply/permits-applica...Text duplicate Explore More
/stay-informed/latest-newsText duplicate Explore All
/government/mayors-officeText duplicate Explore More
/stay-informed/latest-news/kel...Kelly Administration Announces Hire of New Public Works Public Information Officer, Eric Foster
/stay-informed/latest-news/kel...No Text
/stay-informed/latest-news/cha...Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly Praises Gov. Lee, State Delegation for Moccasin Bend Decision Following Archaeological Findings
/stay-informed/latest-news/cha...No Text
/stay-informed/latest-news/cit...City of Chattanooga Brings Convenience and Accessibility with Launch of New City Website
/stay-informed/latest-news/cit...No Text
/stay-informed/latest-news/pub...Public Meeting Notice Economic Development Consolidated Plan
/stay-informed/latest-news/pub...No Text
/things-to-do/calendarFind All Events
/things-to-do/calendar/council...View Event
/things-to-do/calendar/cpl-worksText duplicate View Event
/things-to-do/calendar/council...Text duplicate View Event
/things-to-do/calendar/economi...Text duplicate View Event
/things-to-do/calendar/council...Text duplicate View Event
/things-to-do/calendar/economi...Text duplicate View Event
https://www.chattadata.org/External Subdomain View Open Data Portal
https://iframe.publicstuff.com/?External Subdomain Anchor contact 311
/governmentGovernment
/about-chattanoogaAbout Chattanooga
https://chattanooga.gov/careersCareers
/privacy-policy-disclosuresPrivacy Policy
/accessibilityAccessibility
https://chattanooga.gov/feedbackProvide Feedback
https://www.facebook.com/Cityo...New window External Subdomain Facebook
A-TITLE City of Chattanooga on Facebook
https://instagram.com/cityofch...New window External Instagram
https://twitter.com/Chattanoog...New window External X
A-TITLE City of Chattanooga on X

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://chattanooga.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 is excellent with 0.05 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (137 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 2,668 referring domains.
This page has 395,025 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,934 different ip addresses.

Robots.txt

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# 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.md
Disallow: /composer/Metapackage/README.txt
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/ProjectMessage/README.md
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/Scaffold/README.md
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/VendorHardening/README.txt
Disallow: /composer/Template/README.txt
Disallow: /modules/README.txt
Disallow: /sites/README.txt
Disallow: /themes/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
Disallow: /media/oembed
Disallow: /*/media/oembed
# 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: /index.php/media/oembed
Disallow: /index.php/*/media/oembed

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chattanooga.gov
Welcome to Chattanooga.gov
Official site for the City of Chattanooga in Hamilton County, Tennessee. Pay property taxes, contact 311, learn about city services, apply for jobs and more!

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Chattanooga81%Check
City Chattanooga67%Check
Gov62%Check
City50%Check
Services50%Check
Property50%Check
Tax50%Check
Pay50%Check
City Services50%Check
Property Taxes50%Check

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