Cityofirvine.gov - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
100% 
Page quality
81% 
Page structure
95% 
Link structure
52% 
Server
79% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.67 s
File size
107.50 kB
Words
1143
Media files
12
Number of links
184 internal / 30 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Featured News | City of Irvine
The length of the page title is perfect. (266 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Official site includes event schedules, city guide, and administration/department information.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (564 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://cityofirvine.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

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twitter:cardsummary
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
There are 2 text duplicates on this page:
  • Duplicate: To view meetings live on a computer, visit cityofirvine.org/ictv (Open...
This page contains 1143 words. That's ok.
21.3% 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.
16 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
The average number of words per sentence of 11.73 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=1.0" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 23 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
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
...es/default/files/city-of-irvine-logo.svgHome
...-drone-images-4-a.jpg.webp?itok=jwvPgSweIrvine City Hall, a Modern tan building with large glass entrance, green lawn, and trees under a blue sky.
.../gp-usmnt-balloon.jpg.webp?itok=1z8tPtjPLarge orange sphere with the USA soccer logo, set in a park with sports fields.
...ty-web.jpg.webp?h=8190b354&itok=TK6zz4HaGradient landscape graphic: orange foreground, purple hills, pale sky, and a Summer in the City logo.
...fac-800x600px-web.jpg.webp?itok=i6SSI_rEGraphic: 32nd Annual Studio Arts Festival, June 6, 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
...ousel3.png.webp?h=58f70023&itok=qfIhY285Trust for Public Land logo. Irvine ranked #2 Park System in the Nation; sunset over park.
...y_hall.jpg.webp?h=e51924ee&itok=cpoc8pmnModern Irvine Civic Center with glass facade, clock tower, and American flag over green lawn.
...pk-web.jpg.webp?h=f327518b&itok=Yzu0ol-KImage of blue shapes on basketball court
...re-web.jpg.webp?h=fe1ea98f&itok=FTViwxyvPhotograph of workers collaboratively unrolling an enormous beige fabric in a vast hangar.
...0647_d.jpg.webp?h=affb935b&itok=wRukMyjLLarge orange sphere with USA logo in a circular park, surrounded by green sports fields.
...es/default/files/city-of-irvine-logo.svgHome
Video URLWidthHeight
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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Featured News
The H1 heading is too short (13 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Featured News
H2 Home
H2 Work
H2 Play
H2 Live
H2 Transparency
H2 U.S Men's National Team Ticket Lottery FAQ
H2 Family-Friendly Concerts, Movies, and Community Events
H2 Experience the 32nd Annual Studio Arts Festival in Irvine
H2 City of Irvine Parks Rank No. 2 in the Nation for Second Consecutive Year
H2 Welcome to CityofIrvine.gov!
H2 New Exhibition Explores the Intersection of Basketball and the Arts
H2 News & Media
H2 Calendar of Events
H2 ICTV LIVE STREAMING
H2 City of Irvine Email Updates
H2 cityofirvine.gov
H2 Quick Links
H2 Contact
H2 Civic Center Address & Hours of Operation
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
1 links don't have an anchor text.
There are 9 links with a trivial anchor text.
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 (30) on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://cityofirvine.gov/Anchor Skip to main content
/city-council-staffCity Directory
https://www.destinationirvine....New window External Subdomain Destination Irvine
/great-parkGreat Park
/news-media/allNewsroom
https://cityofirvine.gov/IMG-ALT Home
A-TITLE Home
https://cityofirvine.gov/liveLive
/affordable-housingAffordable Housing
/child-care-developmentChild Care & Development
/live/children-teens-familiesChildren, Teens & Families
/parks-facilitiesCity Parks & Facilities
https://secure.yourirvine.org/...New window External Subdomain Classes & Activities
/disability-servicesDisability Services
/live/health-care-resourcesHealth Care Resources
https://irvinecommunityguide.com/New window External Irvine Community Guide
/irvine-givesIrvine Gives
/irvine-public-library-0Irvine Public Library
/irvine-public-library/summer-...Summer Reading Program
/live/communications-engagemen...New to Irvine
/healthandwellnessOffice of Health & Wellness
/older-adult-servicesOlder Adult Services
/renter-resourcesRenter Resources
/live/community-library-servic...Schools & Libraries
/seek-assistanceSeek Assistance
/live/utilitiesUtilities
/live/irvine-gives/volunteer-o...Volunteer Opportunities
https://cityofirvine.gov/workWork
/work/aboutAbout
/purchasingBids and RFP's (Purchasing)
/work/human-resources-departme...City Jobs
/work/city-servicesCity Services
/work/codes-licenses-permitsCodes, Licenses & Permits
/work/doing-businessDoing Business
/work/online-building-planning...Online Building & Planning Services
/work/transportationTransportation
/work/utilitiesText duplicate Utilities
/youth-employment-resourcesYouth Employment Resources
https://cityofirvine.gov/playPlay
/aquatics-centersAquatics Centers
/arts-irvineArts in Irvine
/athletics-sportsAthletics & Sports
/transportation/suggested-rout...Bikeways
/events/city-calendarCity Calendar
https://secure.yourirvine.org/...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Classes & Activities
/great-parkText duplicate Great Park
/open-space-trailsOpen Space & Trails
/parks-facilitiesParks & Facilities
/racket-sportsRacket Sports
/play/communications-engagemen...Special Events
/governmentGovernment
https://www.cityofirvine.org/a...External Subdomain City Budget
/city-councilCity Council
/city-policiesCity Policies
/government/about-irvine/city-...City Priorities
/government/city-council/commi...Commissions
https://cityofirvine.gov/Departments
/administrative-services-depar...Administrative Services Department
/city-clerkCity Clerk's Office
/city-managers-officeCity Manager's Office
/communications-engagementCommunications & Engagement
/community-library-services-de...Community & Library Services
/community-developmentCommunity Development
/human-resources-departmentHuman Resources Department
https://irvinepd.gov/External Irvine Police Department
/public-works-sustainability-d...Public Works & Sustainability
/signal-operations-maintenance...Crosswalks
/sites/default/files/legacy-do...Designated and Restricted Truck Route Map
/signal-operations-maintenance...Pedestrian Signals
/transportation-department/sig...Signal Timing
/signal-operations-maintenance...Coordination of Traffic Signals
/signal-operations-maintenance...Traffic Signal Coordination Goals
/signal-operations-maintenance...Traffic Projects
/signal-operations-maintenance...Traffic Signals
/signal-operations-maintenance...Advantages of Traffic Signals
/signal-operations-maintenance...Traffic Signal Equipment
/signal-operations-maintenance...Traffic Signal Warrants
/signal-operations-maintenance...Traffic Signal Synchronization
/signal-operations-maintenance...Time - Space Diagram
/signal-operations-maintenance...When traffic signal synchronization is warranted
/transportation-0Text duplicate Transportation
/sustainability-divisionSustainability Division
https://irvinequickrecords.com/External Public Records Request
/community-development/success...Successor Agency/Oversight Board
/services/a-to-zServices
/services/a-to-zServices A to Z
/animal-servicesAnimal Services
/city-clerkCity Clerk
/diversity-equity-and-inclusionDE&I
/economic-developmentEconomic Development
/sustainability-divisionText duplicate Sustainability Division
/facility-reservationsFacility Reservations
https://coi-gis-cityofirvine.h...New window External Subdomain GIS / Parcel Maps
/seek-assistance/familiesFOR Families
/forms-directoryForms Directory
/community-development/permit-...Frequently Asked Questions
/irvine-animal-care-centerIrvine Animal Care Center
/military-veteransMilitary / Veterans
https://arpayments.cityofirvin...New window External Subdomain Online Invoice Payment
/healthandwellnessText duplicate Office of Health & Wellness
/older-adult-servicesText duplicate Older Adult Services
/public-recognitionPublic Recognition
/news-mediaNews & Media
/events/city-calendarText duplicate City Calendar
/online-communications-toolkitCommunications Toolkit
/irvine-community-television-ictvICTV
/inside-irvineInside Irvine
/news-media/news-article/media...Press Inquiries
/news-media/allText duplicate Newsroom
/news-media/press-releasePress Releases
/communications-engagement/awa...Awards & Recognitions
/communications-engagement/com...Community Link Newsletter
https://content.govdelivery.co...New window External Subdomain Road Construction Newsletter
/city-council-staffContact
/city-council-staffCity Council & Staff
https://irvineca.seamlessdocs....New window External Subdomain Invite City Council
/public-works-sustainability-d...How Can We Help?
/code-enforcement/boarding-housesReport Short-Term Rentals & Boarding Houses
https://public.govdelivery.com...New window External Subdomain Sign up for City Emails
/work/human-resources-departme...City Job Opportunities
/economic-developmentText duplicate Economic Development
/services/a-to-zText duplicate City Services
/parks-facilitiesCity Parks, Open Space, Bikeways and Hiking
/play/communications-engagemen...Text duplicate Special Events
/arts-irvineArts In Irvine
A-TITLE Menu for group Arts In Irvine
/irvine-public-library-0Text duplicate Irvine Public Library
/renter-resourcesText duplicate Renter Resources
/irvine-mobilityIrvine Mobility
/transparency-portalTransparency Portal
/city-managers-office/watch-ci...Participate in Public Meetings
/government/city-council/city-...Public Meeting Agendas
/news-media/news-article/us-me...U.S Men's National Team Ticket Lottery FAQ
/news-media/news-article/us-me...Trivial anchor text
Read more
/news-media/news-article/us-me...IMG-ALT Large orange sphere with the USA soccer logo, set in a park with sports fields.
/news-media/news-article/famil...Family-Friendly Concerts, Movies, and Community Events
/news-media/news-article/famil...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
/news-media/news-article/famil...IMG-ALT Gradient landscape graphic: orange foreground, purple hills, pale sky, and a Summer in the City logo.
/news-media/news-article/exper...Experience the 32nd Annual Studio Arts Festival in Irvine
/news-media/news-article/exper...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
/news-media/news-article/exper...IMG-ALT Graphic: 32nd Annual Studio Arts Festival, June 6, 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
/news-media/news-article/city-...City of Irvine Parks Rank No. 2 in the Nation for Second Consecutive Year
/news-media/news-article/city-...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
/news-media/news-article/city-...IMG-ALT Trust for Public Land logo. Irvine ranked #2 Park System in the Nation; sunset over park.
/news-media/news-article/welco...Welcome to CityofIrvine.gov!
/news-media/news-article/welco...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
/news-media/news-article/welco...IMG-ALT Modern Irvine Civic Center with glass facade, clock tower, and American flag over green lawn.
/news-media/news-article/new-e...New Exhibition Explores the Intersection of Basketball and the Arts
/news-media/news-article/new-e...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
/news-media/news-article/new-e...IMG-ALT Image of blue shapes on basketball court
/news-media/news-article/city-...City of Irvine to Honor 52 Individuals and Organizations in Wall of Recognition Ceremony
/news-media/news-article/city-...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
/news-media/news-article/arts-...Open linked content
/news-media/news-article/arts-...Arts in Irvine Exhibition Revisits the World’s Largest Photograph Nearly 20 Years Later
/news-media/news-article/arts-...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
/news-media/news-article/city-...Text duplicate Open linked content
/news-media/news-article/city-...City of Irvine Hosts U.S. Men’s National Team Community Training Session Event June 8
/news-media/news-article/city-...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
/news-media/allRead all News & Press Releases
/news-media/calendar-of-events...Queen Nation - Irvine Nights
/news-media/calendar-of-events...More information
/news-media/calendar-of-events...2026 Studio Arts Festival
/news-media/calendar-of-events...Text duplicate More information
/news-media/calendar-of-events...Summer in the City: Summer Concert, Jimmy Buffet
/news-media/calendar-of-events...Text duplicate More information
/news-media/calendar-of-events...2026 Wall of Recognition Ceremony
/news-media/calendar-of-events...Text duplicate More information
/news-media/calendar-of-events...City Council Meeting
/news-media/calendar-of-events...Text duplicate More information
/news-media/calendar-of-events...Text duplicate City Council Meeting
/news-media/calendar-of-events...Text duplicate More information
/events/city-calendarView all Calendar Events
http://irvine.granicus.com/Med...New window External Subdomain English (Open in new window)
A-TITLE English (Open in new window)
http://irvine.granicus.com/Med...New window External Subdomain 简体中文 (Open in new window)
A-TITLE 简体中文 (Open in new window)
http://irvine.granicus.com/Med...New window External Subdomain 日本語 (Open in new window)
A-TITLE 日本語 (Open in new window)
http://irvine.granicus.com/Med...New window External Subdomain 한국어 (Open in new window)
A-TITLE 한국어 (Open in new window)
http://irvine.granicus.com/Med...New window External Subdomain Español (Open in new window)
A-TITLE Español (Open in new window)
https://www.youtube.com/ictv30New window External Subdomain Watch ICTV Live (Open in new window)
A-TITLE Opens in new window
/irvine-community-television-ictvWatch ICTV Programs
A-TITLE Irvine Community Television (ICTV)
/node/19006​ICTV Replays Council, Great Park
/irvine-community-television-ictvGO TO VIDEO GALLERY
A-TITLE Irvine Community Television (ICTV)
https://public.govdelivery.com...New window External Subdomain SUBSCRIBE (Open in new window)
A-TITLE Opens in new window
/government/city-council/city-...City Council Agendas
/government/city-council/commi...Commissions & Committees Agendas
/great-park/great-park-board-m...Great Park Board Agendas
/city-managers-office/watch-ci...Text duplicate ​ICTV Replays Council, Great Park
/transparency-portalText duplicate Transparency Portal
/sites/default/files/legacy-do...City of Irvine Website Policies
/community-development/busines...Business Licensing
/office-health-wellness/home-i...Home Improvement Loan Programs
/city-clerks-office/lobbyist-r...Lobbyist Regulations and Reports
/office-health-wellness/state-...State & Federal Grants
/city-managers-office/2024-cit...City Compensation
https://irvine.granicusideas.c...External Subdomain eComment
/seek-assistance/familiesFOR Families & Families in Crisis
/services/affordable-housing/h...Homeless Services
/city-managers-office/immigrat...Immigration Resources
https://coi-gis-cityofirvine.h...External Subdomain Interactive City Maps
https://irvinecommunityguide.com/External Text duplicate Irvine Community Guide
https://cityofirvine.maps.arcg...External Subdomain Road Construction Map
/office-health-wellness/seekin...Seeking Assistance
https://cityofirvine.gov/site-mapSite Map
/city-council-staffText duplicate City Council & Staff
/city-managers-office/city-cou...Text duplicate Invite City Council
/public-works-sustainability-d...Text duplicate How Can We Help?
/code-enforcement/boarding-housesText duplicate Report Short-Term Rentals & Boarding Houses
/online-communications-toolkit...Media & Webmaster Contacts
https://public.govdelivery.com...External Subdomain Sign up for City emails
https://cityofirvine.gov/Text duplicate IMG-ALT Home
A-TITLE Home
https://www.flickr.com/photos/...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://x.com/city_of_irvineNew window External No Text
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain No Text
/news-media/news-article/media...No Text
https://www.instagram.com/city...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.facebook.com/cityo...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.youtube.com/ictv30New window External Subdomain No Text

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://cityofirvine.gov/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The web server version is sent within the HTTP header.
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 of 0.67 seconds is longer than the recommended limit of 0.4 seconds. A high response time unnecessarily slows down search engine crawling and results in bad user experience as well.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (108 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 2,099 referring domains.
This page has 31,106 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,376 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

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Allow: /core/*.css?
Allow: /core/*.js$
Allow: /core/*.js?
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