Spokanevalleywa.gov - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
80% 
Page quality
55% 
Page structure
18% 
Link structure
25% 
Server
78% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.07 s
File size
120.00 kB
Words
480
Media files
19
Number of links
67 internal / 9 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Spokane Valley, WA | Official Website
The length of the page title is perfect. (335 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The meta description is empty.
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
No canonical link is 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)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
There are only 480 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
22.9% of the text are stop words.
7 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 18.5 words is good.
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" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The following tag is repeated too often: city council meeting
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
/ImageRepository/Document?documentID=66Home Page
/ImageRepository/Document?documentID=70Facebook
/ImageRepository/Document?documentID=2882X
/ImageRepository/Document?documentID=71Instagram
/ImageRepository/Document?documentID=73YouTube
/ImageRepository/Document?documentID=2686Nextdoor Icon
/ImageRepository/Document?documentID=69Search
/ImageRepository/Document?documentID=2997An interface for the city GIS platformAn interface for the city GIS platform
data:[...] Base64Business, city and community leaders breaking ground with golden shovels at the cross course openingBusiness, city and community leaders breaking ground with golden shovels at the cross course opening
data:[...] Base64A tree and river in a winter settingA tree and river in a winter setting
data:[...] Base64View of Spokane Valley from north hillsideView of Spokane Valley from north hillside
data:[...] Base64City Council photo City Council photo
/ImageRepository/Document?documentID=2914News Release icon
/ImageRepository/Document?documentID=2914News Release icon
/ImageRepository/Document?documentID=2914News Release icon
/ImageRepository/Document?documentID=2034Aerospaceworkerweb
data:[...] Base64plaza-8 (1)
data:[...] Base64Full Council square
/ImageRepository/Document?documentId=78Home Page

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
NEWS
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.
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 NEWS
H1 CALENDAR
H1 Spotlights
H3 November 2024
H3 Contact Us
H3 Quick Links
H3 Site Links
H4 City launches new mapping tool
H4 Cross Course coming next year!
H4 Parks are winterized
H4 Discover the Valley!
H4 Participate in City Council meetings
H4 Community Invited to Celebrate the Holidays in Spokane Valley
H4 City Launches New Online Mapping Tool
H4 City and Chamber Offer Workshops for Starting or Growing a Business
H4 Tue, Nov 19
H4 Thu, Nov 21
H4 Thu, Nov 21 Duplicate text
H4 Tue, Nov 26
H4 Start your business in Spokane Valley
H4 Book a CenterPlace Tour Today!
H4 Learn About Council Meeting Discussions
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
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.
The number of internal links is ok.
There are 9 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.spokanevalleywa.gov/Anchor Skip to Main Content
https://www.spokanevalleywa.gov/IMG-ALT Home Page
https://www.spokanevalleywa.gov/Subdomain City Home
https://www.facebook.com/Cityo...External Subdomain IMG-ALT Facebook
https://x.com/CityofSVExternal IMG-ALT X
https://www.instagram.com/city...External Subdomain IMG-ALT Instagram
https://www.youtube.com/channe...External Subdomain IMG-ALT YouTube
https://nextdoor.com/agency-de...External IMG-ALT Nextdoor Icon
/Search/ResultsIMG-ALT Search
/27/GovernmentGovernment
/31/CommunityCommunity
/101/BusinessBusiness
/149/ServicesServices
/9/How-Do-IHow Do I...
/267/Maps-GISNew window City launches new mapping tool Check out Valley Viewer, 24-hour-a-day access to information about properties in the city
IMG-ALT An interface for the city GIS platform
/692/Future-Spokane-Valley-Cro...Cross Course coming next year! The future Spokane Valley Cross Course is under construction and slated to open in the fall of 2025 and host every level of cr...
IMG-ALT Business, city and community leaders breaking ground with golden shovels at the cross course opening
/163/Parks-RecreationParks are winterized Parks are open for enjoyment year-round, but drinking fountains and splash pads are turned off, park restrooms are closed and park hours...
IMG-ALT A tree and river in a winter setting
https://discoverspokanevalley....New window External Discover the Valley! Get the scoop on where to eat, sip, shop, play and stay.
IMG-ALT View of Spokane Valley from north hillside
/193/City-CouncilNew window Participate in City Council meetings Find contact information, meeting agendas, recaps, and more.
IMG-ALT City Council photo
https://www.spokanevalleywa.gov/Anchor 1 An interface for the city GIS platform
https://www.spokanevalleywa.gov/Anchor 2 Business, city and community leaders breaking ground with golden shovels at the cross course opening
https://www.spokanevalleywa.gov/Anchor 3 A tree and river in a winter setting
https://www.spokanevalleywa.gov/Anchor 4 View of Spokane Valley from north hillside
https://www.spokanevalleywa.gov/Anchor 5 City Council photo
/180/Permit-CenterPermit Center
/169/PolicePolice Department
/163/Parks-RecreationParks & Recreation
/411Employment
/129/Agendas-MinutesAgendas & Minutes
/443/SVexpress---Report-a-ConcernReport a Concern
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=456IMG-ALT News Release icon
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=456Community Invited to Celebrate the Holidays in Spokane Valley
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=456Read news release
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=455Text duplicate IMG-ALT News Release icon
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=455City Launches New Online Mapping Tool
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=455Text duplicate Read news release
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=440Text duplicate IMG-ALT News Release icon
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=440City and Chamber Offer Workshops for Starting or Growing a Business
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=440Text duplicate Read news release
/CivicAlerts.aspx?CID=1View All News
/calendar.aspx?view=list&year=...19
/calendar.aspx?view=list&year=...21
/calendar.aspx?view=list&year=...26
/calendar.aspx?view=list&year=...27
/calendar.aspx?view=list&year=...28
/calendar.aspx?view=list&year=...29
/Calendar.aspx?EID=3610City Council Meeting
/Calendar.aspx?EID=2242Tourism Promotion Area (TPA) Commission Meeting-CANCELLED
/Calendar.aspx?EID=3624Spokane Valley Homeless Housing Task Force - Special Meeting
/Calendar.aspx?EID=3611Text duplicate City Council Meeting
/calendar.aspx?CID=14View All Events
/304/Starting-a-BusinessIMG-ALT Aerospaceworkerweb
/304/Starting-a-BusinessStart your business in Spokane Valley
/304/Starting-a-BusinessLearn More
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=343New window IMG-ALT plaza-8 (1)
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=343New window Book a CenterPlace Tour Today!
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=343New window Additional Info...
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=290IMG-ALT Full Council square
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=290Learn About Council Meeting Discussions
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=290Read on..
/CivicAlerts.aspx?CID=13Text duplicate View All News
/QuickLinks.aspx?CID=15Quick Links
https://public.govdelivery.com...External Subdomain News & Alerts - Subscribe
/359/2154/Public-NoticesPublic Notices
/691/Public-RecordsNew window Public Records Request
https://laserfiche.spokanevall...New window External Subdomain Documents Archive (Laserfiche)
https://www.codepublishing.com...New window External Subdomain Municipal Code
/CivicAlerts.aspx?CID=1City News
/QuickLinks.aspx?CID=16Site Links
https://www.spokanevalleywa.gov/Subdomain Text duplicate City Home
/directory.aspxContact Us
/sitemapSite Map
/207/Americans-with-Disabiliti...ADA Notification
/accessibilityWebsite Accessibility
/copyrightCopyright Notices
/privacyPrivacy Policy & Data Collection

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.spokanevalleywa.gov/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The web server version is sent within the HTTP header.
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is slow (1.07 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 (120 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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dateWed, 13 Nov 2024 09:54:57 GMT
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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 279 referring domains.
This page has 1,756 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 194 different ip addresses.

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