Cheshirect.gov - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
80% 
Page quality
46% 
Page structure
72% 
Link structure
25% 
Server
86% 
External factors
14% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.03 s
File size
87.90 kB
Words
264
Media files
9
Number of links
48 internal / 7 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Cheshire, CT | Official Website
The length of the page title is perfect. (275 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

NameValue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1
category0Home
theme-colorrgb(27, 38, 64)
descriptionEmpty
keywordsHome
langen
Content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
Only 1 paragraph/s was/were found on this page.
There are only 264 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
These Typos were found:
  • conneticut => Connecticut
The average number of words per sentence of 7.67 words is low.
19.3% of the text are stop words.
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
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)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 6 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)
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=69Town of Cheshire Connecticut Homepage
/ImageRepository/Document?documentID=74Search
/ImageRepository/Document?documentID=95No alt attribute provided
/ImageRepository/Document?documentID=961new north end school
/ImageRepository/Document?documentId=88The bedding plant capital of conneticut
/ImageRepository/Document?documentId=82Cheshire Connecticut Homepage
/ImageRepository/Document?documentID=48 Facebook
/ImageRepository/Document?documentID=65X
/ImageRepository/Document?documentID=51 YouTube

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
News & Calendar
The H1 heading is too short (15 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 & Calendar
H3 June 2025
H3 Contact Us
H3 Quick Links
H3 Site Links
H4 Dog Licenses Available June 1, 2025
H4 Next Generation School Building Committee Project Updates
H4 Wed, Jun. 18
H4 Mon, Jun. 23
H4 Mon, Jun. 23 Duplicate text
H4 Wed, Jun. 25
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.
1 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are 7 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.cheshirect.gov/Anchor Skip to Main Content
/MyAccount/ProfileCreateCreate a Website Account
/MyAccountWebsite Sign In
https://www.cheshirect.gov/IMG-ALT Town of Cheshire Connecticut Homepage
/Search/ResultsIMG-ALT Search
/27/GovernmentGovernment
/149/DepartmentsDepartments
/101/CommunityCommunity
/9/How-Do-IHow Do I...
/129/Agendas-MinutesAgendas & Minutes
/bids.aspxBids & RFPs
/Jobs.aspxEmployment Opportunities
/list.aspxNotify Me®
https://www.cheshirect.gov/492Projects Around Town
/237/Trash-RecyclingTrash & Recycling
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=44No Text
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=44Dog Licenses Available June 1, 2025
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=44Read on...
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=24IMG-ALT new north end school
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=24Next Generation School Building Committee Project Updates
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=24Text duplicate Read on...
/CivicAlerts.aspx?CID=1View All News
/calendar.aspx?view=list&year=...18
/calendar.aspx?view=list&year=...23
/calendar.aspx?view=list&year=...25
/calendar.aspx?view=list&year=...26
/calendar.aspx?view=list&year=...1
/calendar.aspx?view=list&year=...2
/calendar.aspx?view=list&year=...4
/Calendar.aspx?EID=1371Harmon Leonard Jr. Youth Center Imp Subcommittee Meeting
/Calendar.aspx?EID=1371Harmon Leonard Jr. Youth Center Imp Subcommittee MeetingRead on...
/Calendar.aspx?EID=1150Planning and Zoning Commission
/Calendar.aspx?EID=1150Planning and Zoning CommissionRead on...
/Calendar.aspx?EID=1365Planning and Zoning Commission: Public Hearing
/Calendar.aspx?EID=1365Planning and Zoning Commission: Public HearingRead on...
/Calendar.aspx?EID=871Public Building Commission
/Calendar.aspx?EID=871Public Building CommissionRead on...
/calendar.aspx?CID=14View All Meetings
https://www.cheshirect.gov/IMG-ALT Cheshire Connecticut Homepage
https://www.facebook.com/towno...External Subdomain IMG-ALT Facebook
https://twitter.com/TownofChes...External IMG-ALT X
https://www.youtube.com/@Chesh...External Subdomain IMG-ALT YouTube
/QuickLinks.aspx?CID=15Quick Links
https://ct-cheshire.civicplus....External Subdomain Hours & Directions
https://cheshire.mapxpress.net/External Subdomain GIS Mapping
/Jobs.aspxText duplicate Employment Opportunities
/199/FinanceBudgets & Financials
http://www.municode.com/resour...External Subdomain Charter, Ordinances, Regulations
/QuickLinks.aspx?CID=16Site Links
https://www.cheshirect.gov/Home
/sitemapSite Map
/directory.aspxContact Us
/accessibilityAccessibility
/copyrightCopyright Notices
https://connect.civicplus.com/...External Subdomain CivicPlus®

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.cheshirect.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 slow (1.03 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 (88 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
cache-controlprivate, s-maxage=600,no-transform
content-typetext/html; charset=utf-8
content-encodinggzip
varyAccept-Encoding
p3pCP="IDC DSP COR ADM DEVi TAIi PSA PSD IVAi IVDi CONi HIS OUR IND CNT"
set-cookie25 Characters
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
content-security-policyframe-ancestors 'self' https://*.granicus.com https://platform.civicplus.com https://account.civicplus.com https://analytics.civicplus.com; img-src * data: blob:; worker-src * data: blob: 'unsafe-eval' 'unsafe-inline'; script-src * about: 'unsafe-inline' 'unsafe-eval'; style-src * 'unsafe-inline'; media-src * blob:; font-src * data:; default-src *
dateWed, 18 Jun 2025 15:22:36 GMT
content-length26119
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This page has only a few links from other websites.
This page only has backlinks from 3 referring domains.
This page only has 4 backlinks.
This page only has few backlinks from 3 different ip addresses.
This page is referenced by wikipedia.

Links from Wikipedia

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Robots.txt

user-agent: Baiduspider
Disallow: /
User-agent: Yandex
Disallow: /
User-agent: *
Disallow: /activedit
Disallow: /admin
Disallow: /common/admin/
Disallow: /OJA
Disallow: /support
Disallow: /currenteventsview.asp
Disallow: /search.asp
Disallow: /currenteventsview.aspx
Disallow: /search.aspx
Disallow: /currentevents.aspx
Disallow: /Support
Disallow: /CurrentEventsView.asp
Disallow: /Search.asp
Disallow: /CurrentEventsView.aspx
Disallow: /Search.aspx
Disallow: /Search
Disallow: /CurrentEvents.aspx
Disallow: /Currentevents.aspx
Disallow: /map.aspx
Disallow: /map.asp
Disallow: /Map.aspx
Disallow: /Map.asp
Sitemap: /sitemap.xml
Disallow: /RSS.aspx
User-agent: Siteimprove
Crawl-delay: 20
User-agent: Siteimprovebot
Crawl-delay: 20
User-agent: Siteimprovebot-crawler
Crawl-delay: 20

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Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Cheshire64%Check
new52%Check
News50%Check
Calendar50%Check
Site50%Check
Website46%Check
June43%Check
Building43%Check
Wed43%Check
Links43%Check
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