Libguides.fdlp.gov - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
61% 
Page quality
52% 
Page structure
66% 
Link structure
81% 
Server
87% 
External factors
17% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.68 s
File size
33.30 kB
Words
246
Media files
4
Number of links
6 internal / 8 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Home - FDLP Resource Guides at U.S. Government Publishing Office
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 624 pixels long. Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The meta description is missing.
Crawlability
(Critically important)
crawlable_no_youbot
crawlable_no_chatgptuser
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: 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)
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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robotsnoarchive
msapplication-TileColor#ffc40d
msapplication-config//d2jv02qf7xgjwx.cloudfront.net/apps/common/favicon/browserconfig.xml
theme-color#ffffff
langen
twitter:imagehttps://libguides.fdlp.gov/ld.php?_=1780005633&size=twitter&screenshot=site_screenshot.png
twitter:cardsummary_large_image
twitter:site@springshare
og:titleFDLP Resource Guides
og:descriptionWelcome to the FDLP Resource Guides These guides provide information about the Federal Government and the Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP). There are two types of guides: Subject and FDLP Information. “Subject Guides” explore a variety of topics that concern the Federal Government for the general public. “FDLP Information Guides” contain resources and guidance for Federal Depository Libraries about operations and services.
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og:image:width1200
og:image:height627
og:typewebsite
og:urlhttps://libguides.fdlp.gov/
X-UA-CompatibleIE=Edge
Content-Typetext/html; charset=UTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 246 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
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
The average number of words per sentence of 8.94 words is low.
28.5% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
5 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" 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 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)
There are only a few social sharing widgets on the page. Make your website popular in social networks with social sharing widgets.
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
...groups/30192/banner/fdlp-guides-logo.pngFDLP Logo
...t/files/media/govinfo_eagle_homepage.pngblue govinfo logo
...ont.net/customers/5162/images/AA_004.jpgDiscoverGov logo
...om/customers/5162/images/fdlp-logo-w.pngFDLP Official Logo

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Welcome to the FDLP Resource Guides
The H1 heading contains the words Welcome to! Use important keywords instead.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Welcome to the FDLP Resource Guides
H2 Empty heading
H2 Featured FDLP Resource Guides
H2 GovInfo
H2 Catalog of U.S. Government Publications
H2 DiscoverGov
H2 Open Educational Resources
H2 Tell Us What You Think
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
There are too few (6) internal links on this page.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are 8 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://libguides.fdlp.gov/Anchor Skip to Main Content
https://libguides.fdlp.gov/Subdomain FDLP Resource Guides
https://www.fdlp.gov/External Subdomain IMG-ALT FDLP Logo
A-TITLE FDLP Resource Guides
https://www.fdlp.gov/External Subdomain Federal Depository Library Program
https://libguides.fdlp.gov/Subdomain Text duplicate FDLP Resource Guides
/c.php?g=972788New window Subdomain Census Data
/c.php?g=751557New window Subdomain Military History: American Conflicts and Wars
/c.php?g=1506135New window Subdomain U.S. Executive Departments
https://www.govinfo.gov/New window External Subdomain GovInfo
https://catalog.gpo.gov/F?RN=1...New window External Subdomain Catalog of U.S. Government Publications
https://discover.gpo.gov/primo...New window External Subdomain DiscoverGov
https://gpo.libapps.com/libapp...External Subdomain Login to LibApps
http://www.fdlp.gov/External Subdomain Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP)
https://ask.gpo.gov/s/External Subdomain @askGPO

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://libguides.fdlp.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 of 0.68 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 (33 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
servernginx
dateThu, 28 May 2026 22:00:33 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
varyAccept-Encoding
x-backend-serverlibguides-us-3.springyaws.com
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
content-security-policyupgrade-insecure-requests
strict-transport-securitymax-age=31536000; preload
content-encodinggzip
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This page has only a few links from other websites.
This page only has backlinks from 4 referring domains.
This page only has 5 backlinks.
This page only has few backlinks from 4 different ip addresses.
This page is referenced by wikipedia.

Links from Wikipedia

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Robots.txt

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Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
FDLP81%Check
Guides79%Check
FDLP Resource Guides75%Check
Resource Guides72%Check
Resource66%Check
FDLP Information59%Check
Welcome50%Check
Government49%Check
GovInfo42%Check
Federal Government41%Check
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