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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
61% 
Page quality
66% 
Page structure
95% 
Link structure
97% 
Server
95% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
2.09 s
File size
229.30 kB
Words
715
Media files
10
Number of links
40 internal / 23 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
California Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz)
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 701 pixels long. Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
State of California
There are more than one meta descriptions on the page. Only one is allowed.
The meta description is too short. (110 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length) Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://business.ca.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)
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

NameValue
AuthorState of California
DescriptionState of California
KeywordsCalifornia, government
HandheldFriendlyTrue
MobileOptimized320
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, maximum-scale=1.0, user-scalable=0
google-site-verification016470615671174064652:grwd5glvh8s
robotsmax-image-preview:large, index,follow
generatorWordPress 6.8.2
descriptionThe Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) serves as the State of California’s leader for job growth, economic development and business assistance efforts.
titleCalifornia Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz)
langen
twitter:cardsummary
twitter:site@https://twitter.com/CAGoBiz?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
twitter:domainCalifornia Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development
twitter:descriptionThe Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) serves as the State of California’s leader for job growth, economic development and business assistance efforts.
twitter:titleCalifornia Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz)
fb:adminshttps://www.facebook.com/CAGoBiz/?fref=ts
og:site_nameCalifornia Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development
og:descriptionThe Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) serves as the State of California’s leader for job growth, economic development and business assistance efforts.
og:urlhttps://business.ca.gov/
og:typewebsite
og:titleCalifornia Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz)
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
The average number of words per sentence of 28.38 words is high.
This page contains 715 words. That's ok.
28.1% 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.
13 paragraphs were found on this page.
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)
Multiple viewport tags are given. There should only be one.
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 119 characters this one is longer than 70 characters:
"within go-biz, we have a number of teams that are here to support you and your business across a varie..."
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
3 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
...tent/themes/CAWeb/images/system/logo.svgCA.gov website
...tent/uploads/2024/09/GO-Biz-logo-new.pngGO-Biz Logo Zebra Striped Bear next words California Business and Economic Development
.../uploads/2024/09/IBank-logo-250x108b.pngIBank logo
/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/visit-Ca.pngvisit Ca
...t/uploads/2024/09/CFC-logo-250x108-1.pngCalifornia Film Commission logo
.../uploads/2024/09/osba-logo-250x108-1.pngCalOSBA logo
...nt/uploads/2025/07/Blueprint-booklet.pngBlueprint-bookletBlueprint-booklet
...ontent/uploads/2024/09/youtube-iconw.pngNo alt attribute provided
/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/x-icon.pngNo alt attribute provided
/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/in-icon.pngNo alt attribute provided

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
The Future Happens in California First
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 The Future Happens in California First
H2 What We Do
H2 GO-Biz Economic Impact
H2 California’s Business Ecosystem
H2 California’s Economic Blueprint
H2 Latest News
H2 And the Emmy goes to....California!
H2 California awards $15 million to support economic growth and resilience in tribal communities across the state
H2 California announces latest round of tax credits that will spur $87 million in private investment across the state
H2 Get Updates
H3 4th
H3 #1
H3 #1 Duplicate text
H3 Dollars in New Investments Committed by Businesses through the California Competes Tax Credit Program
H3 Small Businesses Helped by the California Office of the Small Business Advocate
H3 Dollars in Direct In-State Spending by Film and TV Tax Credit Recipients
H3 Within GO-Biz, we have a number of teams that are here to support you and your business across a variety of industries.
H3 GO-Biz Programs
H3 State Programs
H3 Leadership
H4 Largest Gross Domestic Product in the World 1
H4 in New Business Starts 2
H4 in Access to Venture Capital Funding 3
H4 References 1. California is now the 4th largest economy in the world 2. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics 3. Carta, 2024
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 23 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://business.ca.gov/Anchor Skip to Main Content
https://www.ca.gov/LAfires/New window External Subdomain Resources for Californians Impacted by Los Angeles Fires
https://www.ca.gov/External Subdomain CA.gov
IMG-ALT CA.gov website
A-TITLE CA.gov website
/about/contact-us/Contact Us
/translate-this-website/New window Translate
https://business.ca.gov/IMG-ALT GO-Biz Logo Zebra Striped Bear next words California Business and Economic Development
/industries/aerospace-and-defe...Subdomain Aerospace and Defense
/industries/clean-economy/Subdomain Clean Economy
/industries/creative-economy/Subdomain Creative Economy
/industries/financial-professi...Subdomain Financial and Professional Services
/industries/high-tech/Subdomain High-Tech
/industries/life-sciences/Subdomain Life Sciences
/industries/manufacturing/Subdomain Manufacturing
https://industry.visitcaliforn...New window External Subdomain Tourism and Outdoor Recreation
/resources/transport-logistics/Subdomain Transport & Logistics
/industries/working-lands-water/Subdomain Working Lands & Water
/resources/incentives-grants-a...Subdomain Incentives, Grants & Financing
/resources/international-affai...Subdomain International Affairs & Trade
/advantages/permit-and-regulat...Subdomain Permit & Regulatory Assistance
/resources/infrastructure-deve...Subdomain Infrastructure Development
/about/publications/Subdomain Publications
https://calosba.ca.gov/New window External Subdomain Small Business, Innovation & Entrepreneurship
https://www.labor.ca.gov/External Subdomain Workforce and Education
/about/about-go-biz/Subdomain About GO-Biz
/about/go-biz-team/Subdomain GO-Biz Team
/about/job-opportunities/Subdomain Job Opportunities
https://business.ca.gov/newsroom/Newsroom
https://business.ca.gov/Anchor 1
https://business.ca.gov/Anchor 2
https://business.ca.gov/Anchor 3
https://gobiz.zendesk.com/hc/e...New window External Subdomain Get in Touch
https://jobsfirst.ca.gov/New window External Subdomain Explore the Blueprint
/and-the-emmy-goes-to-california/Subdomain And the Emmy goes to....California!
/california-awards-15-million-...Subdomain California awards $15 million to support economic growth and resilience in tribal communities across the state
/california-announces-latest-r...Subdomain California announces latest round of tax credits that will spur $87 million in private investment across the state
https://business.ca.gov/newsroom/Read More Press Releases
https://www.gov.ca.gov/2025/04...New window External Subdomain California is now the 4th largest economy in the world
https://www.bls.gov/web/cewbd/...New window External Subdomain U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
https://carta.com/blog/vc-geog...New window External Carta, 2024
/cannabis-equity-grants-progra...Cannabis Equity Grants for Local Jurisdictions
https://www.calgold.ca.gov/New window External Subdomain CalGold
/california-community-reinvest...California Community Reinvestment Grants
/california-competes-tax-credit/California Competes Tax Credit
https://film.ca.gov/tax-credit/New window External Subdomain California Film and TV Tax Credit
https://export.business.ca.gov/New window External Subdomain California State Trade Expansion Program
https://www.labor.ca.gov/regio...New window External Subdomain Regional Investment Initiative
https://registertovote.ca.gov/New window External Subdomain Register to Vote
https://jobsfirst.ca.gov/New window External Subdomain California Jobs First
https://www.caloes.ca.gov/offi...New window External Subdomain Statewide Disaster Response Tool
https://www.grants.ca.gov/New window External Subdomain California Grants Portal
https://www.gov.ca.gov/New window External Subdomain Governor
/about/go-biz-team/Text duplicate GO-Biz Team
https://business.ca.gov/Anchor Back to Top
/accessibility/Accessibility
/conditions-of-use/Conditions of Use
/about/contact-us/Text duplicate Contact Us
/disclaimer/Disclaimer
/privacy-policy/Privacy Policy
/terms-of-use/Terms of Use
https://www.youtube.com/@CAGOBizNew window External Subdomain No Text
https://x.com/CAGoBizNew window External No Text
https://www.youtube.com/@CAGOBizNew window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain No Text

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://business.ca.gov/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is very slow (2.09 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 (229 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateSun, 03 Aug 2025 11:28:50 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
content-length40916
set-cookie178 Characters
serverApache
link<https://business.ca.gov/wp-json/>; rel="https://api.w.org/", <https://business.ca.gov/wp-json/wp/v2/pages/135>; rel="alternate"; title="JSON"; type="application/json", <https://business.ca.gov/>; rel=shortlink
varyAccept-Encoding
content-encodinggzip
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 522 referring domains.
This page has 2,587 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 348 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

User-Agent: *
Allow: /wp-content/uploads/
Disallow: /wp-content/plugins/
Disallow: /wp-admin/
Disallow: /wp-includes/
Disallow: /readme.html
Disallow: /telework-agreement-form
Disallow: /test-telework-form
Disallow: /refer/
Sitemap: https://business.ca.gov/wpms-sitemap.xml

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

KeywordResultRecheck
California79%Check
Business73%Check
California State68%Check
GO-Biz61%Check
gov61%Check
Business Development60%Check
State59%Check
Small Business57%Check
California Film57%Check
Economic55%Check
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