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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
74% 
Page quality
54% 
Page structure
62% 
Link structure
93% 
Server
70% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.21 s
File size
82.00 kB
Words
334
Media files
7
Number of links
36 internal / 19 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Office of Governor Wes Moore
The length of the page title is perfect. (273 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
There are more than one meta descriptions on the page. Only one is allowed.
The meta description is empty.
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
http://governor.maryland.gov/Pages/home.aspx
The specified canonical link points to a different page.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en-us
Server location: Germany
The following language is defined by HTML: en-us
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)
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

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Only 2 paragraph/s was/were found on this page.
There are only 334 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
There are 2 text duplicates on this page:
  • Duplicate: Whether you’re a resident of Maryland or just visiting our great state...
22.8% 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.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
The average number of words per sentence of 19 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1, shrink-to-fit=no" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 7 tags for this page.
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)
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
...brary/MD.SharePoint.ToolKit/img/logo.pngGo To Home Page
...liderImages/Maryland Benefits Launch.pngGovernor Moore with Executive Director of United Communities Against Poverty Rasheeda Jamison-Harriott and Prince George's County Executive Aisha N. Braveboy
/SliderImages/Carousel%203.pngGovernor Moore with hat over heart
/PublishingImages/Lesislation-Icons@3x.pngNo alt attribute provided
/PublishingImages/Proven-Results-Icon.pngNo alt attribute provided
/PublishingImages/Priorities-Icon@3x.pngNo alt attribute provided
...brary/MD.SharePoint.ToolKit/img/logo.pngSite Logo

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
There is no H1 heading specified.
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
H2 Featured Items
H2 Latest News
H2 Subscribe To Our Newsletter For More Updates
H2 We're Moving Maryland Forward
H2 Subscribe To Our Newsletter For More Updates Duplicate text
H2 More from the Governor's Office
H3 Maryland Benefits & One Application Launch
H3 Creating a Safer State For All
H3 Governor Moore Joins McLaren Leadership in Announcing New Vehicle Processing Center at Tradepoint Atlantic
H3 Governor Moore Statement on Denial of Federal Disaster Assistance for Western Maryland
H3 Governor Moore and Liatris Celebrate Ribbon Cutting for Expanded Thermal Insulation Solutions Facility in Rockville
H3 Governor Moore Signs Executive Order to Advance Environmental Justice for Communities Burdened by Pollution
H3 Board of Public Works Advances $7.5 Million Capital Grant to Support the First Hotel and Conference Center in Downtown Frederick
H3 Governor Moore Hosts the 2025 Governor’s Buy Local Cookout
H3 📖 View Our Latest Newsletter
H3 📸 Photo Gallery
H3 💬 Contact Us
H3 📖 View Our Latest Newsletter Duplicate text
H3 📸 Photo Gallery Duplicate text
H3 💬 Contact Us Duplicate text
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 19 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
/Pages/home.aspxAnchor Skip to Content
https://www.maryland.gov/pages...New window External Subdomain Accessibility Information
https://governor.maryland.gov/​The Office of ​Governor Wes Moore
IMG-ALT Go To Home Page
/leadership/Pages/default.aspxOur Leadership
/leadership/Pages/governor.aspxGovernor Wes Moore
/leadership/ltgovernor/Pages/d...Lt. Governor
/leadership/firstlady/Pages/de...First Lady
/leadership/cabinetCabinet
/leadership/councils-and-workg...Councils & Workgroups
/priorities/Pages/default.aspxPriorities & Strategic Highlights
https://priorities.maryland.gov/New window External Subdomain Priorities
/priorities/strategic-highligh...Strategic Highlights
/priorities/agenda/Pages/defau...2025 Legislative Session
/news/press/Pages/default.aspxNews
/news/press/Pages/default.aspxPress Releases
/news/speeches/Pages/default.aspxSpeeches
/news/Pages/executive-orders.aspxExecutive Orders
/news/Pages/bill-signings.aspxBill Signings
/news/Pages/Proclamations.aspxProclamations
/news/Pages/contacts.aspxPress Contacts
/news/Pages/mou.aspxMemoranda of Understanding
/news/Pages/Vetoes.aspxVetoes and EWS Letters
/contact-us/Pages/default.aspxContact Us
https://md.accessgov.com/gover...External Subdomain Contact the Governor
https://md.accessgov.com/gover...External Subdomain Request a Meeting/Event
https://md.accessgov.com/gover...External Subdomain Letter/Citation Request
/contact-us/Pages/public-infor...Public Information Act Requests
https://youtube.com/shorts/z-w...New window External Maryland Benefits & One Application Launch
IMG-ALT Governor Moore with Executive Director of United Communities Against Poverty Rasheeda Jamison-Harriott and Prince George's County Executive Aisha N. Braveboy
https://www.youtube.com/shorts...New window External Subdomain Creating a Safer State For All
IMG-ALT Governor Moore with hat over heart
/news/press/pages/governor-moo...Governor Moore Joins McLaren Leadership in Announcing New Vehicle Processing Center at Tradepoint Atlantic
/news/pressRead All News
/news/press/pages/governor-moo...Governor Moore Statement on Denial of Federal Disaster Assistance for Western Maryland Published: 7/23/2025
/news/press/pages/governor-moo...Governor Moore and Liatris Celebrate Ribbon Cutting for Expanded Thermal Insulation Solutions Facility in Rockville Published: 7/22/2025
/news/press/pages/governor-moo...Governor Moore Signs Executive Order to Advance Environmental Justice for Communities Burdened by Pollution Published: 7/18/2025
/news/press/pages/board-public...Board of Public Works Advances $7.5 Million Capital Grant to Support the First Hotel and Conference Center in Downtown Frederick Published: 7/16/2025
/news/press/pages/governor-moo...Governor Moore Hosts the 2025 Governor’s Buy Local Cookout Published: 7/16/2025
https://public.govdelivery.com...New window External Subdomain Subscribe
/priorities/agenda/2025 Wins
/priorities/strategic-highlights/Proven Results
https://priorities.maryland.gov/New window External Subdomain Continued Progress
https://public.govdelivery.com...New window External Subdomain Subscribe to our newsletter
https://content.govdelivery.co...External Subdomain 📖 View Our Latest Newsletter
https://govpics.msa.maryland.gov/External Subdomain 📸 Photo Gallery
/contact-usSubdomain 💬 Contact Us
https://content.govdelivery.co...External Subdomain Text duplicate 📖 View Our Latest Newsletter
https://govpics.msa.maryland.gov/External Subdomain Text duplicate 📸 Photo Gallery
/contact-usSubdomain Text duplicate 💬 Contact Us
/news/pressGovernor's News
/contact-usText duplicate Contact Us
https://www.visitmaryland.org/...New window External Subdomain About Maryland
/pages/social-media-policy.aspxSocial Media Policy
https://www.facebook.com/govwe...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Facebook
https://www.instagram.com/govw...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Instagram
https://x.com/govwesmooreNew window External A-TITLE X
https://www.youtube.com/@GovWe...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE YouTube

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://governor.maryland.gov/Pages/home.aspx"
HTTP header
(Important)
The web server version is sent within the HTTP header.
The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is slow (1.21 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 (82 kB).

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External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 111 referring domains.
This page has 543 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 96 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

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Robots.txt

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