Dbm.maryland.gov - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
98% 
Page quality
27% 
Page structure
66% 
Link structure
95% 
Server
38% 
External factors
85% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.83 s
File size
67.20 kB
Words
293
Media files
19
Number of links
45 internal / 29 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Department of Budget and Management
The length of the page title is perfect. (360 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
An official website of the State of Maryland.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (269 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://dbm.maryland.gov/pages/default.aspx
There is a valid canonical link 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)
This page is hosted on a subdomain. Use a top level domain for better SEO results.
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, shrink-to-fit=no
descriptionAn official website of the State of Maryland.
robotnoarchive
google-site-verificationgNmJxoRoA2KoIJPAgQHkiyVcGTHQZ78wuFttitKGlF8
langen-us
og:url/Pages/default.aspx
og:typewebsite
og:image/Style Library/egov/img/logo.png
og:image:altDBM Logo
og:site_nameDepartment of Budget & Management
ExpiresEmpty
Content-Typetext/html; charset=UTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
No paragraphs were detected.
There are only 293 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
12.3% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
This page loads 15 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1, shrink-to-fit=no" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The amount of tags is very high (7). We recommend using a maximum of 6 tags for this page.
The following tag is repeated too often: ​new
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
14 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
...ntTookit/egov/img/favicon.ico?v=1&rev=43No alt attribute provided
/Style%20Library/egov/img/logo.pngGo To DBM Home Page
/PublishingImages/weatherX160TRIM.pngWeather Closings - follow us on Twitter
/Pictures/FY2025BudgetHighlights.JPGNo alt attribute provided
...s/2023_MFR_Annual_Performance_Report.jpg2023 MFR Annual Performance Report
...2024 SLFRF Annual Performance Report.JPGMaryland 2024 SLFRF Annual Performance Report
/Pictures/SPMS_TaskForce.JPGNo alt attribute provided
/_layouts/images/icpdf.pngNo alt attribute provided
/_layouts/images/icpdf.pngNo alt attribute provided
/_layouts/images/icpdf.pngNo alt attribute provided
/_layouts/images/icpdf.pngNo alt attribute provided
/_layouts/images/icxlsx.pngNo alt attribute provided
/_layouts/images/icpdf.pngNo alt attribute provided
/_layouts/images/icpdf.pngNo alt attribute provided
/_layouts/images/icpdf.pngNo alt attribute provided
/_layouts/images/icpdf.pngNo alt attribute provided
/_layouts/images/icpdf.pngNo alt attribute provided
/_layouts/images/icpdf.pngNo alt attribute provided
/Style%20Library/egov/img/logo.pngSite Logo

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Department of Budget and Management
Too many H1 headings
Headings
(Important)
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Department of Budget and Management
H1 Empty heading
H2 Section Menu
H2 ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​How Do I Find...
H2 Image Grid
H2 What's New​
H2 Our Social Media Channels
H3 About DBM
H3 2023 MFR Annual Performance Report
H3 Maryland 2024 SLFRF Annual Performance Report
The number of internal links is ok.
Every linktext is unique.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are too many external links (29) on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
/pages/default.aspxAnchor Skip to Content
http://www.maryland.gov/pages/...New window External Subdomain Accessibility Information
/pages/default.aspxHome
/budget/Pages/Budget-Home.aspxBudget
/ccu/Pages/ccuHome.aspxCCU
https://mtp.maryland.gov/External Subdomain Transparency
/contracts/Pages/home.aspxContracts
/jobseekers/Pages/jobseekersHo...State Jobs
/employees/Pages/employeesHome...State Employees
/Pages/recoverynow.aspxARPA / IIJA
https://dbm.maryland.gov/IMG-ALT Go To DBM Home Page
/pages/default.aspxDepartment of Budget and Management
https://www.facebook.com/pages...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Facebook
https://www.twitter.com/maryla...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Twitter
https://www.instagram.com/mary...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Instagram
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Linkedin
/pages/default.aspxAnchor Section Menu
/budget/Pages/citizens-guide.aspxCitizens Guide to the Budget
https://dbm.maryland.gov/eeoEqual Employment Opportunity
/Pages/AboutDBM.aspxAbout DBM
/sps/Pages/default.aspxStatewide Personnel System
/public/Pages/PublicHome.aspxPublic Information
/Pages/ManagingResultsMaryland...Managing for Results
/Pages/FleetTravel.aspxFleet and Travel Services
/employees/Pages/StateHolidays...Calendar Year​ 2024
/employees/Pages/StateHolidays...Calendar Year 2025
http://jobaps.com/MD/External State Job Openings
http://www.jobaps.com/MD/audit...External Subdomain Job Specs
/employees/Pages/SalaryInforma...State Salary Schedules
https://interactive.marylandta...External Subdomain POSC (Payroll Online Service Center)
/employees/Pages/Leave_home.aspxEmployee Leave Information
https://twitter.com/mdstateclo...External ​
IMG-ALT Weather Closings - follow us on Twitter
/Pages/AboutDBM.aspxInside​ DBM
/Pages/regulations.aspxRegulations
/Pages/analytics.aspxSite Analytics
/budget/Documents/operbudget/2...New window Subdomain FY 2025 Maryland Budget Highlights
/Documents/MFR_documents/2023-...New window Subdomain 2023 MFR Annual Performance Report Managing for Results: Performance-Informed Budgeting in Maryland
IMG-ALT 2023 MFR Annual Performance Report
/budget/Documents/operbudget/M...New window Subdomain Maryland 2024 SLFRF Annual Performance Report American Rescue Plan, State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF)
IMG-ALT Maryland 2024 SLFRF Annual Performance Report
/employees/Pages/TaskForce.aspxNew window Subdomain Task Force on the Modernization of the State Personnel Management System
/pages/default.aspxAnchor Previous
/pages/default.aspxAnchor Next
https://www.doit.state.md.us/s...External Subdomain Online Facility Accessibility Notific​ation Form​
/Documents/Maryland-2024-Offic...Maryland 2024 Office of Statewide Broadband CPF Performance Report​ ​NEW
/Documents/Maryland_JCR_Report...​July 2024 JCR Report on IIJA and IRA Grant Applications​
/budget/Documents/operbudget/M...​Maryland 2024 SLFRF Annual Performance Report​
/budget/Documents/operbudget/2...July 17, 2024 BPW Reductions​
/budget/Documents/operbudget/2...July 17, 2024 BPW Backup - Summary and Details​
/Documents/Maryland JCR Report...April​ 2024 JCR Report on IIJA and IRA Grant Applications​​
/budget/Documents/operbudget/2...FY 2025 Supplemental Budget #2​
/budget/Documents/operbudget/2...FY 2025 Supplemental Budget #1​
/Documents/Maryland JCR Report...January 2024 JCR Report on IIJA and IRA Grant Applications​
/benefits/Pages/Retirees.aspxUPDATE: Retiree Prescription Drug Coverage Program​
/budget/Documents/operbudget/2...FY 2025 Budget Highlights Presentation
/budget/Documents/operbudget/2...​FY 2025 Budget Highlights
/budget/Pages/operbudhome.aspxFY 2025​ Budget Books​
https://opendata.maryland.gov/...External Subdomain NEU Information
/Pages/ContactUs.aspxNew window Subdomain Contact Us
https://www.facebook.com/pages...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Facebook
https://www.twitter.com/maryla...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Twitter
https://www.instagram.com/mary...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Instagram
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Linkedin
https://plus.google.com/New window External Subdomain Google Plus
https://www.youtube.com/New window External Subdomain YouTube
https://www.flickr.com/New window External Subdomain Flickr
https://www.pinterest.com/New window External Subdomain Pinterest
https://www.snapchat.com/New window External Subdomain Snapchat
https://www.linkedin.com/New window External Subdomain LinkedIn
https://www.blogger.com/New window External Subdomain Blogger
https://del.icio.us/New window External Subdomain Delicious
https://issuu.com/New window External Issuu
https://slack.com/New window External Slack
https://www.reddit.com/New window External Subdomain Reddit
https://soundcloud.com/New window External SoundCloud
https://public.govdelivery.com/New window External Subdomain GovDelivery

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://dbm.maryland.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 of 0.83 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 CSS files. This may affect the page load time negatively.
This page loads 15 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (67 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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transfer-encodingchunked
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expiresThu, 22 Aug 2024 07:27:45 GMT
last-modifiedFri, 06 Sep 2024 07:27:45 GMT
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ntcoent-length67155
set-cookie135 Characters
strict-transport-securitymax-age=157680000; preload
content-encodinggzip
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/1.1

External factors

Blacklists
(Nice to have)
This website is not classified "for adult only".
This page is very well linked from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 27 referring domains.
This page has 51 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 26 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

User-agent: *
Disallow:/_vti_bin/
Disallow:/_layouts/
Disallow:/_catalogs/

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dbm.maryland.gov › pages › default.aspx
Department of Budget and Management
An official website of the State of Maryland.

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Budget68%Check
Budget Management67%Check
Management66%Check
Department66%Check
Maryland60%Check
Maryland State53%Check
Budget Highlights52%Check
2025 Budget52%Check
Management System50%Check
Management Services50%Check
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