Rpsc.energy.gov - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
79% 
Page quality
58% 
Page structure
79% 
Link structure
62% 
Server
0% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.20 s
File size
40.20 kB
Words
362
Media files
9
Number of links
29 internal / 37 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Residential Program Guide | Residential Program Guide
There are word repetitions in the page title.
The length of the page title is perfect. (501 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
Meta description
(Critically important)
The meta description is missing.
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://rpsc.energy.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)
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

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MobileOptimizedwidth
HandheldFriendlytrue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1, shrink-to-fit=no
langen
x-ua-compatibleie=edge
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 362 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
22.4% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
3 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 13.86 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 28 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 usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 7 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
2 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
...es/project/rpsc/images/doe-eere-logo.pngNo alt attribute provided
...files/taxonomy-images/MarketPosition.pngMarket Position & Business Model logo
.../files/taxonomy-images/ProgramDesign.pngProgram Design & Customer Experience logo
...files/taxonomy-images/EvaluationData.pngEvaluation & Data Collection logo
...es/taxonomy-images/MarketingOutreach.pngMarketing & Outreach logo
...ault/files/taxonomy-images/Financing.pngFinancing logo
.../taxonomy-images/ContractorWorkforce.pngContractor Engagement & Workforce Development
...r contractor barriers_widget_7-13-17.pngNo alt attribute provided
...mes/project/rpsc/images/energy_white.pngEnergy.Gov

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 Secondary
H2 Get Started
H2 Get Solutions
H2 Get Involved
H3 Quick Answers (See All)
H3 Peer Exchange Calls (See All)
H3 Proven Practices
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
The number of internal links is ok.
Every linktext is unique.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are too many external links (37) on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://rpsc.energy.gov/Anchor Skip to main content
https://rpsc.energy.gov/Residential Program Guide
https://rpsc.energy.gov/aboutAbout
/common-topicsCommon Topics
https://rpsc.energy.gov/handbooksHandbook Index
/program-componentsProgram Components
/program-design-phasesProgram Design Phases
/quick-answersQuick Answers
/proven-practicesProven Practices
/energy-data-factsEnergy Data Facts
/tips-for-successTips For Success
https://rpsc.energy.gov/resourcesResource Library
https://rpsc.energy.gov/glossaryGlossary
/tech-solutionsAbout Tech Solutions
/tech-solutions/hvacHVAC
/tech-solutions/hpwhHeat Pump Water Heater
/handbooks?f[0]=program_compon...Market Position & Business Model
IMG-ALT Market Position & Business Model logo
/handbooks?f[0]=program_compon...Program Design & Customer Experience
IMG-ALT Program Design & Customer Experience logo
/handbooks?f[0]=program_compon...Evaluation & Data Collection
IMG-ALT Evaluation & Data Collection logo
/handbooks?f[0]=program_compon...Marketing & Outreach
IMG-ALT Marketing & Outreach logo
/handbooks?f[0]=program_compon...Financing
IMG-ALT Financing logo
/handbooks?f[0]=program_compon...Contractor Engagement & Workforce Development
IMG-ALT Contractor Engagement & Workforce Development
/quick-answers(See All)
/quick-answers/can-energy-advi...Can an energy advising or coaching strategy help my program complete more upgrades?
/quick-answers/what-should-my-...What should my marketing materials include to ensure homeowners take action?
/quick-answers/how-have-other-...How have other programs invested in contractors to meet their program’s needs for a skilled workforce?
/quick-answers/what-have-my-pe...What have my peers done to help contractors sell home energy upgrades?
http://www.energy.gov/eere/bet...External Subdomain Text duplicate (See All)
https://www.energy.gov/eere/be...External Subdomain Better Buildings Residential Network
https://www.energy.gov/eere/be...External Subdomain Peer Exchange Calls
https://energy.gov/eere/better...External more than 200 call summaries
/proven-practices/proven-pract...New window Subdomain A-TITLE Proven Practices: Lower Contractors' Barriers to Entry
https://rpsc.energy.gov/widgetPut this widget on your website
https://energy.gov/eere/better...External Join
https://www.energy.gov/eere/bu...External Subdomain Building Technologies Office
https://www.facebook.com/eeregovExternal Subdomain Link to Facebook
A-TITLE Link to Facebook
https://twitter.com/eeregovExternal Link to Twitter
A-TITLE Link to Twitter
https://www.youtube.com/user/U...External Subdomain Link to Youtube
A-TITLE Link to Youtube
https://www.linkedin.com/showc...External Subdomain Link to Linkedin
A-TITLE Link to Linkedin
https://www.energy.gov/External Subdomain IMG-ALT Energy.Gov
https://www.energy.gov/eere/ab...External Subdomain About EERE
https://www.energy.gov/jobs/jobsExternal Subdomain Careers and Internships
https://www.energy.gov/eere/of...External Subdomain EERE Home
https://www1.eere.energy.gov/l...External Subdomain Publications Library
https://www.energy.gov/eere/ab...External Subdomain Contact EERE
https://www.energy.gov/External Subdomain Energy.gov Resources
https://www.energy.gov/budget-...External Subdomain Budget & Performance
https://www.directives.doe.gov/External Subdomain Directives, Delegations & Requirements
https://www.energy.gov/managem...External Subdomain FOIA
https://www.energy.gov/ig/offi...External Subdomain Inspector General
https://www.energy.gov/cio/off...External Subdomain Privacy Program
https://www.energy.gov/osdbu/o...External Subdomain Small Business
https://www.energy.gov/about-u...External Subdomain Staff & Contractor Resources
https://www.energy.gov/External Subdomain Federal Government
http://www.whitehouse.gov/External Subdomain The White House
http://www.usa.gov/External Subdomain USA.gov
https://www.energy.gov/about-u...External Subdomain Web Policies
https://www.energy.gov/about-u...External Subdomain Privacy
https://www.energy.gov/diversi...External Subdomain No Fear Act
https://www.energy.gov/whistle...External Subdomain Whistleblower Protection
https://www.energy.gov/cio/dep...External Subdomain Information Quality
https://www.energy.gov/open-go...External Subdomain Open Gov
https://www.energy.gov/cio/off...External Subdomain Accessibility
https://doe.responsibledisclos...External Subdomain Vulnerability Disclosure Program
https://www.energy.gov/External Subdomain No Text
https://www.energy.gov/eere/of...External Subdomain No Text

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://rpsc.energy.gov/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The HTML page should be transferred using GZip compression.
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is slow (1.20 seconds). The response time should be less than 0.4 seconds. Slow websites are bad for search engine bots and also result in bad user experience.
This page loads 70 CSS files. This may affect the page load time negatively.
This page loads 28 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (40 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateMon, 19 Aug 2024 10:39:04 GMT
cache-controlmust-revalidate, no-cache, private
x-drupal-dynamic-cacheUNCACHEABLE
x-ua-compatibleIE=edge
content-languageen
expires-1
pragmano-cache
strict-transport-securitymax-age=15768000
connectionclose
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
x-xss-protection1; mode=block
x-permitted-cross-domain-policiesnone
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
set-cookie168 Characters
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/1.1

External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 642 referring domains.
This page has 2,900 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 483 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

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
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

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Program50%Check
Energy50%Check
gov48%Check
Residential Program48%Check
Program Guide48%Check
Residential Program Guide47%Check
Residential46%Check
Guide46%Check
Get44%Check
Program Design44%Check

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