Bcsh.ca.gov - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
80% 
Page quality
87% 
Page structure
79% 
Link structure
77% 
Server
9% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.17 s
File size
49.40 kB
Words
501
Media files
10
Number of links
26 internal / 40 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
California Business, Consumer Services and Housing Agency
The length of the page title is perfect. (551 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency assists and educates consumers regarding the licensing, regulation, and enforcement of professionals and businesses in California
The meta description is too long: 1158 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
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 character encoding is not specified in the HTTP header.
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
AuthorBusiness, Consumer Services and Housing Agency
DescriptionThe Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency assists and educates consumers regarding the licensing, regulation, and enforcement of professionals and businesses in California
KeywordsCalifornia Department of Consumer Affairs, portal, advice, assistance, California, consumer, affairs, department, state, government, consumer services and housing agency, licensing, regulation, enforcement, professionals and businesses
HandheldFriendlyTrue
MobileOptimized320
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, minimum-scale=1.0
langen
X-UA-CompatibleIE=edge
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
The average number of words per sentence of 26.25 words is high.
This page contains 501 words. That's ok.
22.2% 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.
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)
This page loads 11 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, minimum-scale=1.0" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
Some tags are too long. With 165 characters this one is longer than 70 characters:
"our vision is a thriving and equitable california where people have access to safe and affordable hous..."
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
...dca.ca.gov/images/social/xtwitter.svgX/Twitter
https://bcsh.ca.gov/images/disability.pngDisability Icon
...dca.ca.gov/images/cagov-logo-white.svgCA.gov
https://bcsh.ca.gov/images/logo.pngState of California Business, Consumer Services and Housing Agency logo
...statetemplate/global/images/gov-seal.pngGavin Newsom, Governor, State of California
https://bcsh.ca.gov/images/staff/moss.pngTomiquia Moss, Secretary, Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency
https://bcsh.ca.gov/images/mhfa_logo.pngMental Health For ALL
...a.ca.gov/images/cgp_logo_transparent.pngCalifornia Grants Portal
https://bcsh.ca.gov/images/save_water.pngSave Our Water
https://bcsh.ca.gov/images/real_id.pngDMV Real ID

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 Affordable Housing Sustainable Communities Program
H2 Transformative Climate Communities Program
H2 Homekey+ A place to live – and thrive.
H4 Housing
H4 Homelessness
H4 Protecting Consumers
H4 Civil Rights & Equity
H4 Contact
H4 Resources
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are too many external links (40) on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.ca.gov/lafiresNew window External Subdomain www.ca.gov/lafires
https://bcsh.ca.gov/Anchor Skip to Main Content
https://bcsh.ca.gov/Home
https://www.facebook.com/BCSHA...External Subdomain A-TITLE Share via Facebook
https://twitter.com/CAbcshExternal X/Twitter
IMG-ALT X/Twitter
A-TITLE X/Twitter
/webapplications/apps/contact/...A-TITLE Contact us
https://bcsh.ca.gov/Anchor Settings
/about/accessibility.htmlIMG-ALT Disability Icon
https://www.ca.gov/External Subdomain CA.gov
IMG-ALT CA.gov
https://www.bcsh.ca.gov/IMG-ALT State of California Business, Consumer Services and Housing Agency logo
https://bcsh.ca.gov/Text duplicate Home
/about/index.htmlAbout Us
/about/staff.htmlStaff Directory
/webapplications/apps/scheduli...Scheduling Request
/webapplications/apps/contact/...Contact Us
https://www.gov.ca.gov/appoint...External Subdomain Gubernatorial Appointments
/about/dbco.htmlDepartment & Boards
/statistics.htmlStatistics
/about/careers.htmlCareers
https://bcsh.ca.gov/media/Media Room
/about/reorganization.htmlNew window Governor's Reorganization Plan.
http://www.gov.ca.gov/External Subdomain Gavin Newsom Governor State of California
IMG-ALT Gavin Newsom, Governor, State of California
/about/secretary.htmlTomiquia Moss Secretary Business, Consumer Services and Housing Agency
IMG-ALT Tomiquia Moss, Secretary, Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency
https://www.hcd.ca.gov/grants-...New window External Subdomain California Department of Housing and Community Development Grants and Funding
https://www.calhfa.ca.gov/home...New window External Subdomain California Housing Finance Agency Loan Programs
https://www.hudexchange.info/h...New window External Subdomain Anchor Contact a person in your local community
https://www.breeze.ca.gov/data...New window External Subdomain California Department of Consumer Affairs BreEZe Online Services
https://www.abc.ca.gov/licensi...New window External Subdomain California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control Apply for a New License
https://cannabis.ca.gov/applic...New window External Subdomain California Department of Cannabis Control How to Apply for or Renew a License
https://www.hcd.ca.gov/manufac...New window External Subdomain California Department of Housing and Community Development Occupational Licensing
https://www.chrb.ca.gov/licens...New window External Subdomain California Horse Racing Board License Search
https://www.dre.ca.gov/licensees/New window External Subdomain California Department of Real Estate Licensees
https://search.dca.ca.gov/New window External Subdomain California Department of Consumer Affairs License Search
https://www.abc.ca.gov/licensi...New window External Subdomain California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control License Lookup
https://search.cannabis.ca.gov/New window External Subdomain California Department of Cannabis Control License Search
https://dfpi.ca.gov/licensee-a...New window External Subdomain California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation Service Provider Search
https://www.hcd.ca.gov/manufac...New window External Subdomain California Department of Housing and Community Development License Search, Exams and Course Providers
http://www.chrb.ca.gov/licensi...New window External Subdomain Anchor Text duplicate California Horse Racing Board License Search
https://www.breeze.ca.gov/data...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate California Department of Consumer Affairs BreEZe Online Services
https://www.abc.ca.gov/contact...New window External Subdomain California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control File a Complaint
https://cannabis.ca.gov/resour...New window External Subdomain California Department of Cannabis Control File a Complaint
https://dfpi.ca.gov/file-a-com...New window External Subdomain California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation File a Complaint
https://www.calhfa.ca.gov/abou...New window External Subdomain California Housing Finance Agency Contact Us
https://www.hcd.ca.gov/manufac...New window External Subdomain California Department of Housing and Community Development How to Submit a Complaint
https://www.chrb.ca.gov/hotlin...New window External Subdomain California Horse Racing Board Hotline
https://www.dre.ca.gov/Consume...New window External Subdomain California Department of Real Estate Filing a Complaint
https://linktr.ee/calcivilrightsNew window External California Civil Rights Linktree Resources
https://www.sgc.ca.gov/grant-p...External Subdomain Affordable Housing Sustainable Communities Program The Affordable Housing Sustainable Communities (AHSC) Program funds land-use, housing, transportation, and...
https://www.sgc.ca.gov/grant-p...External Subdomain Transformative Climate Communities Program The State of California is proposing to invest $140 million of cap and trade money next year in three communities ...
/homekey/plus.htmlHomekey+ A place to live – and thrive. Building more permanent supportive homes faster for veterans and residents experiencing homelessness and mental health...
/webapplications/apps/contact/...Contact the Agency
/about/sb_dvbe_advocate.htmlSB/DVBE Advocate
/policy/tribal_consultation.htmlTribal Consultation Policy
http://www.ebudget.ca.gov/New window External Subdomain Governor's Budget
https://calosba.ca.gov/New window External Subdomain California Business Portal
https://bcsh.ca.gov/sitemap.htmlSitemap
https://mentalhealth.ca.gov/New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Mental Health For ALL
https://www.grants.ca.gov/New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT California Grants Portal
https://saveourwater.com/New window External IMG-ALT Save Our Water
https://www.dmv.ca.gov/portal/...External Subdomain IMG-ALT DMV Real ID
https://bcsh.ca.gov/Anchor Back to Top
https://www.ca.gov/legal/condi...External Subdomain Conditions of Use
https://www.dca.ca.gov/about_u...External Subdomain Privacy Policy
/about/accessibility.htmlAccessibility
/webapplications/apps/contact/...Text duplicate Contact Us
https://bcsh.ca.gov/web_cert.pdfWeb Accessibility Certification

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://bcsh.ca.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 (1.17 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 5 CSS files. This may affect the page load time negatively.
This page loads 11 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (49 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateWed, 15 Apr 2026 09:44:58 GMT
accept-rangesbytes
connectionclose
content-typetext/html
x-xss-protection1; mode=block
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
referrer-policystrict-origin-when-cross-origin
strict-transport-securitymax-age=16070400; includeSubDomains; preload
cache-controlmax-age=16070400; includeSubdomains; preload
access-control-allow-private-networktrue
set-cookie146 Characters
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/1.1

External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 146 referring domains.
This page has 219 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 39 different ip addresses.

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Robots.txt

User-agent: *
Disallow: /images 
Disallow: /js
Disallow: /ssi
Disallow: /css

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bcsh.ca.gov
California Business, Consumer Services and Housing Agency
The Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency assists and educates consumers regarding the licensing, regulation, and enforcement of professionals and businesses in California

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Housing71%Check
Housing Agency67%Check
California66%Check
Consumer64%Check
California Business63%Check
Consumer Services62%Check
Business59%Check
Agency58%Check
Affordable Housing58%Check
California Housing Finance Agency57%Check
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