Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
86% 
Page quality
60% 
Page structure
91% 
Link structure
80% 
Server
86% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.31 s
File size
414.50 kB
Words
271
Media files
5
Number of links
25 internal / 34 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
gov.sg | gov.sg
The page title is too short. (133 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
There are word repetitions in the page title.
Meta description
(Critically important)
Learn how Forward SG initiatives can benefit you at our interactive roadshows
The length of the meta description is perfect. (479 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.gov.sg/
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 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

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descriptionLearn how Forward SG initiatives can benefit you at our interactive roadshows
robotsindex
langen
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twitter:titlegov.sg
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Only 2 paragraph/s was/were found on this page.
There are only 271 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
28% 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 12.67 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" 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)
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
...b523bff-d573-473b-bf3a-24b71aa63f4f.webpgov.sg
...46b8-8694-c0d4fd827f6e/budget2025-1b.jpgOnward Together for a Better Future Tomorrow
...-a824-4645-a47c-5bd04a08aafb/sg60-1b.jpgCelebrating SG60
...499ec07fc5c2/col2024-masthead-v4-hm.webpCost of living on how to stretch your dollar
...8bfa857/web-banner-misinformation-1.webpBlurred background of family pictures, tourists with text overlay of, Tips to Spot Real and Digitally-altered Content.

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Together, for Better
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Together, for Better
H2 Government officials will never ask you to transfer money or disclose bank log-in details over a phone call.
H2 Features
H2 Explainers: Tips to Spot Real and Digitally-altered Content
H2 gov.sg
H2 gov.sg Duplicate text
H3 Budget 2025
H3 Celebrating SG60
H3 Managing Cost of Living
H3 Reach us
H3 Reach us Duplicate text
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 too many external links (34) on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.gov.sg/Anchor Skip to main content
https://www.gov.sg/trusted-sitesNew window Nofollow Subdomain Anchor Trusted websites
https://www.gov.sg/IMG-ALT gov.sg
https://www.gov.sg/budget-2025/Budget
https://www.gov.sg/ndr-2024/National Day Rally
https://www.gov.sg/explainers/Explainers
https://www.togetherforbetter....New window Nofollow External Subdomain Find out more
https://www.gov.sg/budget-2025/Budget 2025 Onward Together for a Better Future Tomorrow
IMG-ALT Onward Together for a Better Future Tomorrow
https://www.sg60.gov.sg/New window Nofollow External Subdomain Celebrating SG60 Building Our Singapore Together
IMG-ALT Celebrating SG60
/features/cost-of-living/New window Nofollow Subdomain Managing Cost of Living How to stretch your dollar
IMG-ALT Cost of living on how to stretch your dollar
/explainers/tips-to-spot-real-...Read the article
https://www.gov.sg/budget-2025/Text duplicate Budget
https://www.gov.sg/ndr-2024/Text duplicate National Day Rally
https://www.gov.sg/explainers/Text duplicate Explainers
https://www.gov.sg/features/Features
https://www.factually.gov.sg/New window Nofollow External Subdomain Factually
https://www.gov.sg/about-us/About us
https://www.togetherforbetter....New window Nofollow External Subdomain Together, for Better
https://www.performancereports...New window Nofollow External Subdomain Whole-of-Government Performance Portal
https://www.facebook.com/gov.sgNew window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
https://www.youtube.com/user/g...New window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
https://www.instagram.com/gov.sg/New window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
https://x.com/govsingapore/New window Nofollow External No Text
https://www.tiktok.com/@gov.sgNew window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
https://t.me/govsgNew window Nofollow External No Text
https://go.gov.sg/whatsappNew window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
https://www.gov.sg/contact-us/Contact
https://form.gov.sg/5abc7befcd...New window Nofollow External Subdomain Feedback
https://go.gov.sg/report-vulne...New window Nofollow External Subdomain Report Vulnerability
/privacy-statement/Privacy Statement
https://www.gov.sg/terms-of-use/Terms of Use
https://www.reach.gov.sg/New window Nofollow External Subdomain REACH
https://www.isomer.gov.sg/New window Nofollow External Subdomain Made with Isomer
https://www.open.gov.sg/New window Nofollow External Subdomain Built by Open Government Products
https://www.gov.sg/budget-2025/Text duplicate Budget
https://www.gov.sg/ndr-2024/Text duplicate National Day Rally
https://www.gov.sg/explainers/Text duplicate Explainers
https://www.gov.sg/features/Text duplicate Features
https://www.factually.gov.sg/New window Nofollow External Subdomain Text duplicate Factually
https://www.gov.sg/about-us/Text duplicate About us
https://www.togetherforbetter....New window Nofollow External Subdomain Text duplicate Together, for Better
https://www.performancereports...New window Nofollow External Subdomain Text duplicate Whole-of-Government Performance Portal
https://www.facebook.com/gov.sgNew window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
https://www.youtube.com/user/g...New window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
https://www.instagram.com/gov.sg/New window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
https://x.com/govsingapore/New window Nofollow External No Text
https://www.tiktok.com/@gov.sgNew window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
https://t.me/govsgNew window Nofollow External No Text
https://go.gov.sg/whatsappNew window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
https://www.gov.sg/contact-us/Text duplicate Contact
https://form.gov.sg/5abc7befcd...New window Nofollow External Subdomain Text duplicate Feedback
https://go.gov.sg/report-vulne...New window Nofollow External Subdomain Text duplicate Report Vulnerability
/privacy-statement/Text duplicate Privacy Statement
https://www.gov.sg/terms-of-use/Text duplicate Terms of Use
https://www.reach.gov.sg/New window Nofollow External Subdomain Text duplicate REACH
https://www.isomer.gov.sg/New window Nofollow External Subdomain Text duplicate Made with Isomer
https://www.open.gov.sg/New window Nofollow External Subdomain Text duplicate Built by Open Government Products

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.gov.sg/"
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 (1.31 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 (415 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 1,637 referring domains.
This page has 270,198 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 998 different ip addresses.

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www.gov.sg
gov.sg | gov.sg
Learn how Forward SG initiatives can benefit you at our interactive roadshows

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
gov70%Check
Forward SG65%Check
SG initiatives65%Check
Forward SG initiatives59%Check
Better52%Check
initiatives46%Check
Learn46%Check
Forward46%Check
benefit46%Check
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