Hcfl.gov - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
77% 
Page quality
73% 
Page structure
99% 
Link structure
97% 
Server
95% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.53 s
File size
154.20 kB
Words
358
Media files
11
Number of links
36 internal / 14 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Home | Hillsborough County, FL
The length of the page title is perfect. (285 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The meta description is missing.
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: Canada
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)
No favicon is linked in the HTML code.

Meta tags

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twitter:cardsummary_large_image
twitter:site@HillsboroughFL
twitter:titleHillsborough County
twitter:imagehttps://res.cloudinary.com/hillsboroughcounty/image/upload/c_fit,w_1000/t_WebP/hc-logo-RGB_blue
og:typewebsite
og:urlhttps://hcfl.gov/
og:titleHillsborough County
og:imagehttps://res.cloudinary.com/hillsboroughcounty/image/upload/c_fit,w_1000/t_WebP/hc-logo-RGB_blue
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 358 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
23.7% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
3 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 14 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 7 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)
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
...nty/image/upload/c_fit,w_100/t_WebP/logoHillsborough County
...t_WebP/v1/Web/Images/Global/County imageJoe Chiluura dome with the County Center building in the background in downtown Tampa
...ad/c_fit,w_100/t_WebP/engagement_banner2No alt attribute provided
...ebP/Harry_Cohen_2024_portrait_web_slkaggCommissioner Harry Cohen Portrait.
...mage/upload/c_fit,w_100/t_WebP/Hagan_K_3Ken Hagan profile picture - high resolution
..._WebP/Commissioner_Gwen_Myers_web_bdwko4Commissioner Gwen Myers Portrait
...t_WebP/ComissionerChristineMiller_mvtvqvChristine Miller
...t_WebP/Donna_Cameron_Cepeda_headshot_webDonna Cameron Cepeda profile picture - high resolution
...0/t_WebP/Chris_Boles_Portrait_web_avmcnoCommissioner Chris Boles Portrait
...P/Joshua_Wostal_portrait_2024_web_krem8aCommissioner Joshua Wostal Portrait
...image/upload/c_fit,w_100/t_WebP/logo-altHillsborough County

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Hillsborough County
The H1 heading is too short (19 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Hillsborough County
H2 Most Requested Services
H2 Featured Links
H2 News & Announcements
H2 Board of County Commissioners
H3 Engagement Hub
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 14 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://hcfl.gov/IMG-ALT Hillsborough County
/residents/property-owners-and...Trash & Recycling Curbside pickup is on a normal schedule.
/residents/property-owners-and...Water Pay your water bill and access other water and waste water related services.
/residents/animals-and-pets/ad...Adopt a Dog or Cat Help a pet find its forever home.
https://hcfl.gov/locationsLocations Discover parks, recreation centers, preserves, and other County locations.
https://hcfl.gov/eventsMeetings and Events A searchable list of upcoming County meetings and events.
/about-hillsborough/contact-usContact Information Ways to contact County Commissioners, departments, and more.
https://hcflgov.service-now.co...External Subdomain At Your Service At Your Service allows you to make Hillsborough County online service requests 24 hours-a-day, 7 days-a-week.
/businesses/permits-and-record...PGM Store Search for plans, applications and permit files
/businesses/permits-and-recordsPermits and Records Permits for residential and commercial construction and records for contractor license information
/government/meeting-informatio...Agendas Recaps and Minutes Agendas and recaps for County Commission meetings and workshops
/businesses/doing-business-wit...Doing Business With Hillsborough Valuable information and resources to help you do business with us
https://hcfl.gov/staysafeStay Safe Emergency information for County residents
/residents/seniors/recreation-...Senior Center Events Ongoing and special events at the senior centers
https://hillsborough.maps.arcg...External Subdomain Zoning Public Hearing Map Upcoming applications for rezoning, variances, and special use permits (LUHO & ZHM)
https://maps.hillsboroughcount...External Subdomain CIP Viewer Data for active Capital Improvement Program projects
/about-hillsborough/jobs-and-b...Jobs Career and internship opportunities
/residents/public-safety/emerg...Annual Disaster Planning Guide Know your zone and having a plan
/about-hillsborough/contact-us...Media Resources Media Kits and Media Contacts
/businesses/hillsgovhubHillsGovHub Online permitting, licensing, and inspections
https://assets.contentstack.io...External Subdomain Surtax Performance Audit View the 2024 Surtax Performance Audit
https://hcfl.gov/newsroomVisit the Newsroom
https://publicinput.com/hub/1175External Engagement Hub
/commissioners/harry-cohenHarry Cohen District 1
IMG-ALT Commissioner Harry Cohen Portrait.
/commissioners/ken-haganKen Hagan District 2, Chair
IMG-ALT Ken Hagan profile picture - high resolution
/commissioners/gwen-myersGwen Myers District 3, Chaplain
IMG-ALT Commissioner Gwen Myers Portrait
/commissioners/christine-millerChristine Miller District 4, Vice Chair
IMG-ALT Christine Miller
/commissioners/donna-cameron-c...Donna Cameron Cepeda District 5, Countywide
IMG-ALT Donna Cameron Cepeda profile picture - high resolution
/commissioners/chris-bolesChris Boles District 6, Countywide
IMG-ALT Commissioner Chris Boles Portrait
/commissioners/joshua-wostalJoshua Wostal District 7, Countywide
IMG-ALT Commissioner Joshua Wostal Portrait
/government/board-of-county-co...Board of County Commissioners
https://hillsborough.maps.arcg...External Subdomain Find My Elected Officials
https://hcflgov.formstack.com/...External Subdomain Contact Your Commissioner
/government/board-of-county-co...Text duplicate Board of County Commissioners
https://hcflgov.service-now.co...External Subdomain At Your Service
/about-hillsborough/contact-us...Contact Us
https://hcfl.gov/locationsCounty Locations
/residents/stay-safeStay Safe
/about-hillsborough/jobs-and-b...Jobs
/residents/human-services/spec...Accessibility
/about-hillsborough/equal-empl...EEO Statement
/about-hillsborough/open-data/...Privacy
/about-hillsborough/jobs-and-b...Benefit Info for Current Retirees
https://hcfl.gov/Text duplicate IMG-ALT Hillsborough County
https://www.facebook.com/Hills...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/Hillsborou...New window External No Text
https://www.youtube.com/user/H...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.instagram.com/hill...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://hcflgov.formstack.com/...External Subdomain Provide Feedback

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://hcfl.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 (1.53 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 (154 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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serverNetlify
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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 1,885 referring domains.
This page has 21,977 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,043 different ip addresses.

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Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
County70%Check
Hillsborough County69%Check
Hillsborough65%Check
County Commissioners55%Check
Engagement40%Check
Engagement Hub39%Check
Services38%Check
service38%Check
Requested38%Check
Featured38%Check

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