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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
95% 
Page quality
53% 
Page structure
32% 
Link structure
88% 
Server
87% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.95 s
File size
66.80 kB
Words
339
Media files
4
Number of links
62 internal / 32 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Home - Secretary of State
The length of the page title is perfect. (236 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Secretary of State Michael G. Adams
The length of the meta description is perfect. (231 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://sos.ky.gov/Pages/default.aspx
The specified canonical link points to a different page.
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

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
No paragraphs were detected.
There are only 339 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
18.6% 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.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
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 7 tags for this page.
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)
This page is optimized perfectly for social networks.
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
/Style%20Library/agency-logo-white.pngKentucky Secretary of State Logo
...lishingImages/Michael Adams homepage.jpgNo alt attribute provided
/Style%20Library/agency-logo-white.pngAttorney General State Seal

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Home
The H1 heading contains the words Home! Use important keywords instead.
Too many H1 headings
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.
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Home
H1 Home Duplicate text
H1 Michael G. Adams
H2 Press Releases
H3 2023 Civic Health Assessment
H3 Stay Connected
H3 Empty heading
H3 Facebook
H3 Twitter
H4 Start your Business
H4 File an Annual Report
H4 Reinstate Your Business
H4 Become a Notary
H4 Register to Vote
H4 Office of the Kentucky Secretary of State
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 too many external links (32) on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
/Pages/default.aspxAnchor Skip to main navigation
/Pages/default.aspxAnchor Skip to main content
http://kentucky.gov/External Ky.gov
https://www.sos.ky.gov/Secretary of State Michael G. Adams
IMG-ALT Kentucky Secretary of State Logo
/sos-office/Pages/default.aspxSOS Office
/sos-office/history/Pages/defa...History
/sos-office/Pages/Biography.aspxBiography
/sos-office/Pages/Executive-St...Executive Staff
https://web.sos.ky.gov/Notific...External Subdomain Notification Services
/sos-office/Pages/Speaker-Requ...Speaker Request Form
/sos-office/Pages/Open-Records...Kentucky Secretary of State Open Records Policy
/sos-office/Pages/Seals.aspxSeals
/sos-office/Pages/Online-Check...Online Checkbook
/sos-office/Pages/Commonwealth...Commonwealth Ambassadors
/sos-office/Pages/FAQs.aspxFrequently Asked Questions
/sos-office/Pages/Notice-of-Ad...Notice of Administrative Regulation Filings
/Pages/State-of-Emergency-Docu...State of Emergency Documents
/bus/Pages/default.aspxBusiness
https://web.sos.ky.gov/bussear...External Subdomain Business Entity Search
https://web.sos.ky.gov/ofx/External Subdomain Online Services Index
https://web.sos.ky.gov/fasttra...External Subdomain Online Filings Index
/bus/business-filings/Pages/de...Business Filings Information
/bus/Forms/Pages/default.aspxBusiness Forms Library
https://web.sos.ky.gov/occupat...External Subdomain Occupational License Fee
/bus/businessrecords/Pages/def...Business Records
https://web.sos.ky.gov/notarie...External Subdomain Notary Public
/bus/tmandsm/Pages/default.aspxTrademarks
/bus/UCC/Pages/default.aspxUCC
/bus/apostilles/Pages/default....Apostilles
/bus/Pages/Bulk-Data-Service.aspxBulk Data Service
/bus/Pages/Prepaid-Accounts.aspxPrepaid Accounts
/elections/Pages/Elections-Con...Elections
https://vrsws.sos.ky.gov/ovrwebExternal Subdomain Register to Vote
https://secure.kentucky.gov/Co...External Subdomain Restoration of Civil Rights
https://web.sos.ky.gov/countyc...External Subdomain County Clerks Election Portal
/elections/Pages/Election-Refo...Election Law Updates
https://web.sos.ky.gov/Electio...External Subdomain Candidate Filing Forms
https://web.sos.ky.gov/Candida...External Subdomain View Candidate Filings
https://web.sos.ky.gov/electio...External Subdomain Sample Ballots
https://elect.ky.gov/External Subdomain State Board of Elections
https://elect.ky.gov/results/P...External Subdomain Election Results
https://web.sos.ky.gov/vetbutton/External Subdomain Vote in Honor of a Veteran
/elections/Pages/Rumor-Control...Rumor Control
/admin/Pages/default.aspxAdministration
/admin/executive-journal/Pages...Executive Journal
/admin/executive-journal/legis...Subdomain Enacted Legislation
/admin/Pages/Summonses.aspxSummonses
/safe-at-home/Pages/About-Safe...Safe At Home
/safe-at-home/Pages/About-Safe...Text duplicate Safe At Home
/safe-at-home/Pages/How-to-enr...How to enroll in Safe At Home
/safe-at-home/Pages/Frequently...Text duplicate Frequently Asked Questions
/safe-at-home/Pages/Assistance...Assistance Agencies
/safe-at-home/Pages/Safe-At-Ho...Safe At Home - Laws
/safe-at-home/Pages/Request-A-...Request A Training Session
/safe-at-home/Pages/Safe-At-Ho...Safe At Home - Compliance
/safe-at-home/Pages/Survivor-R...Survivor Resources
/safe-at-home/Pages/Resources-...Resources for Application Assistants
/safe-at-home/Pages/Participan...Participant Responsibilities
/safe-at-home/Pages/Programs-O...Programs Outside of Kentucky
/safe-at-home/Pages/Forms.aspxForms
/safe-at-home/Pages/Contact.aspxContact
/land/Pages/default.aspxLand Office
https://web.sos.ky.gov/landExternal Subdomain Land Office Services Index
/land/cities/Pages/default.aspxKentucky Cities
/land/military/Pages/default.aspxMilitary Registers & Land Records
/land/non-military/Pages/defau...Non-Military Registers and Land Records
/land/resources/Pages/default....Online Resources
/civic-initiatives/Pages/defau...Civic Initiatives
/civic-initiatives/Pages/Civic...Civic Health Assessment
/civic-initiatives/Pages/essay...Essay and Slogan Contest
/civic-initiatives/Pages/Frede...Frederick Douglass Award
/civic-initiatives/Pages/i-vot..."I Voted" Sticker Contest
/civic-initiatives/Pages/kentu...Kentucky Student Mock Election
/civic-initiatives/Pages/civic...Civic Seal
/Documents/2024 Primary Electi...2024 Primary Election Ballot Positions
https://web.sos.ky.gov/FastTra...New window External Subdomain Start your Business
https://web.sos.ky.gov/FastTra...New window External Subdomain File an Annual Report
https://web.sos.ky.gov/fasttra...New window External Subdomain Reinstate Your Business
https://web.sos.ky.gov/notarie...New window External Subdomain Become a Notary
https://vrsws.sos.ky.gov/ovrwebNew window External Subdomain Text duplicate Register to Vote
/civic-initiatives/Pages/Civic...Learn More about the Civic Health Assessment
https://public.govdelivery.com...New window External Subdomain Subscribe Now
https://www.facebook.com/KySec...External Subdomain Ky Secretary of State Michael Adams
https://twitter.com/KYSecState...External Tweets by KYSecState
https://www.sos.ky.gov/IMG-ALT Attorney General State Seal
/pages/contact.aspxSend an Email
https://www.facebook.com/KySec...External Subdomain Facebook
https://twitter.com/KYSecStateExternal Twiiter
https://www.youtube.com/channe...External Subdomain Youtube
/Pages/contact.aspxContact Us
https://kentucky.gov/policies/...External Policies
https://kentucky.gov/policies/...External Security
https://kentucky.gov/policies/...External Disclaimer
http://kentucky.gov/policies/P...External Accessibility

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.sos.ky.gov/Pages/default.aspx"
HTTP header
(Important)
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 is very slow (1.95 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.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (67 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

Blacklists
(Nice to have)
This website is not classified "for adult only".
This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 204 referring domains.
This page has 27,007 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 176 different ip addresses.
Facebook popularity
(Somewhat important)
The page has 0 shares and comments on Facebook.

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Robots.txt

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www.sos.ky.gov › Pages › default.aspx
Home - Secretary of State
Secretary of State Michael G. Adams

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
State68%Check
Secretary63%Check
State Michael61%Check
Michael52%Check
Adams52%Check
Kentucky Secretary52%Check
Business43%Check
SOS42%Check
Kentucky40%Check
Office40%Check
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