Dpss.lacounty.gov - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
90% 
Page quality
48% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
88% 
Server
81% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.51 s
File size
55.30 kB
Words
161
Media files
4
Number of links
26 internal / 17 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Department of Public Social Services
The length of the page title is perfect. (330 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
County of Los Angeles DPSS - Home
The length of the meta description is perfect. (231 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://dpss.lacounty.gov/en.html
The specified canonical link points to a different page.
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)
The alternate link to the page itself is missing.
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)
This page is hosted on a subdomain. Use a top level domain for better SEO results.
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
descriptionCounty of Los Angeles DPSS - Home
templatehome-page
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1
langen
x-ua-compatibleie=edge
Content-Typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
charsetUTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 161 words on this page. Use at least 250 words to provide useful information.
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
Only 1 paragraph/s was/were found on this page.
23% of the text are stop words.
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.
The average number of words per sentence of 11 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
This page loads 9 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
Some tags are too long. With 141 characters this one is longer than 70 characters:
"closed captioning (subtitles) in multiple languages, can be enabled by using the cc icon. select your ..."
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
...pss-solution-guide/logo/web-tab-logo.svgDPSS LogoDPSS Logo
...mages/logo-main-large_HomePage_110px.pngApply for BenefitsApply for Benefits
...dpss-solution-guide/images/LA-County.pngLos Angeles County Seal
Video URLWidthHeight
...om/embed/CLpakDylQ-g?si=dJDhkuEU6Y5b2p7S560315

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Hi. What can we help you with?
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Hi. What can we help you with?
5 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
Every linktext is unique.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 17 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
http://www.lacounty.gov/External Subdomain LACOUNTY.GOV
A-TITLE LACOUNTY.GOV
https://dpss.lacounty.gov/en.htmlIMG-ALT DPSS Logo
A-TITLE DPSS Logo
/en/resources/contact.htmlContact Us
A-TITLE Contact Us
https://my.dpss.lacounty.gov/External Subdomain MyDPSS
A-TITLE MyDPSS
https://lacounty.gov/accessibi...New window External Accessibility
A-TITLE Accessibility
https://dpss.lacounty.gov/es.htmlSpanish
A-TITLE Spanish
/en/cash.htmlCash Assistance
A-TITLE Cash Assistance
/en/food.htmlFood & Nutrition
A-TITLE Food & Nutrition
/en/health.htmlHealth Care
A-TITLE Health Care
/en/jobs.htmlJob Services and Opportunities
A-TITLE Job Services and Opportunities
/en/homeless.htmlHomeless Services
A-TITLE Homeless Services
/en/senior-and-disabled.htmlSeniors and Persons with Disabilities
A-TITLE Seniors and Persons with Disabilities
/en/rights.htmlYour Civil Rights, Appeals, and State Hearings
A-TITLE Your Civil Rights, Appeals, and State Hearings
/en/business.htmlDoing Business With Us
A-TITLE Doing Business With Us
/en/community.htmlCommunity Services
A-TITLE Community Services
/en/customer-service.htmlCustomer Service
A-TITLE Customer Service
/en/resources.htmlOther Resources
A-TITLE Other Resources
https://benefitscal.com/New window External Apply for Benefits - Log In
IMG-ALT Apply for Benefits
A-TITLE Apply for Benefits
https://recovery.lacounty.gov/External Subdomain No Text
/en/customer-service.htmlSubdomain No Text
/en/rights/rights/language-ser...Subdomain No Text
https://mva.lacounty.gov/External Subdomain No Text
https://oia.lacounty.gov/External Subdomain No Text
https://www.taptogo.net/gopassExternal Subdomain No Text
/en/senior-and-disabled/ihss/t...Subdomain No Text
https://video.dpss.lacounty.gov/New window External Subdomain DPSS Video Gallery
/en/resources/awareness.htmlNo Text
/en/web-forms/report-fraud.htmlSubdomain No Text
https://www.lavote.gov/home/vo...External Subdomain No Text
/en/news.htmlDPSS News
A-TITLE DPSS News
/en/news.htmlView All
/en/events.htmlView All Events
A-TITLE View All Events
/en/about.htmlAbout Us / Reports
/en/programs.htmlAll Programs & Services
/en/web-forms/contact-webmaste...Contact Webmaster
/en/web-forms/submit-jobs.htmlSubmit Your Job Now
https://lacounty.gov/disclaimer/New window External Disclaimer
https://lacounty.gov/user-rights/New window External User Rights
https://lacounty.gov/privacy-p...New window External Privacy Policy
http://twitter.com/LACo_DPSSNew window External No Text
https://www.instagram.com/laco...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.facebook.com/LACoD...New window External Subdomain No Text
http://www.youtube.com/channel...New window External Subdomain No Text

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://dpss.lacounty.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 (1.51 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 9 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
This page only loads 1 CSS files. That's ok.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (55 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateThu, 24 Jul 2025 05:05:08 GMT
content-typetext/html;charset=utf-8
connectionkeep-alive
set-cookie178 Characters
serverApache
x-dispatcherdispatcher1uswest1
x-vhostla www
strict-transport-securitymax-age=63072000;
x-xss-protection1; mode=block
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
last-modifiedWed, 23 Jul 2025 00:12:09 GMT
accept-rangesbytes
varyAccept-Encoding,User-Agent
content-encodinggzip
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
content-security-policyframe-ancestors 'self'; base-uri 'self';
cache-controlmax-age=900, must-revalidate
x-cdnImperva
transfer-encodingchunked
x-iinfo2-5402247-5402251 NNNN CT(68 74 0) RT(1753333508228 102) q(0 0 1 1) r(2 2) U12
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 152 referring domains.
This page has 225 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 147 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

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Robots.txt

User-agent: *
Allow: /

Sitemap:https://dpss.lacounty.gov/sitemap.xml

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Department of Public Social Services
County of Los Angeles DPSS - Home

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
DPSS68%Check
COUNTY66%Check
help50%Check
Services46%Check
LACOUNTY46%Check
GOV46%Check
Customer Service40%Check
Log40%Check
Homeless Services40%Check
persons with disabilities40%Check
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