Oed.mecknc.gov - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
69% 
Page quality
94% 
Page structure
72% 
Link structure
75% 
Server
100% 
External factors
30% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.32 s
File size
75.90 kB
Words
663
Media files
9
Number of links
15 internal / 42 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Office of Economic Development | Office of Economic Development
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 604 pixels long. Optimize title
There are word repetitions in the page title.
Meta description
(Critically important)
The meta description is missing.
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://oed.mecknc.gov/
There is a valid canonical link 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)
The specified alternate links have no errors.
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)
This page contains 663 words. That's ok.
24.9% 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.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
11 paragraphs were found on this page.
The text content is perfect.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 20.69 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=1.0" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 13 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
...k/images/mecklenburg-county-shadowed.pngNo alt attribute provided
.../custom/meck/images/mecknc_logo_seal.svgMecklenburg county logo
...r-lightrail.png?h=f0b20bf0&itok=A_QfffT9The light rail moving through a newly redeveloped community.
...traction2_1.png?h=f0b20bf0&itok=5DhDc0vBTwo men shaking hands next to a wall of windows with trees outside.Business Deal Agreed
...pad-owner-w.png?h=a1e1a043&itok=Beygwjw9Two Asian employees working at a cafeHeader - OED Launchpad Asian Business
...2023-02/bdi.png?h=897d1e7f&itok=lHGNHGjWportrait of successful and diverse businesspeople teamBusiness Diversity
...from-plaza2.png?h=a1e1a043&itok=nicSLuw9Photo of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center.Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center
...solar-panel.png?h=0b8e8a51&itok=GE7kVObEpanoramic - solar panel at sunsetSolar panel
...-assessment.png?h=a1e1a043&itok=FsiouoOWPhoto of diverse team examining charts.Header - Services for BPM Assessments

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Office of Economic Development
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.
There are 26 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Office of Economic Development
H2 Site navigation
H2 Office Address
H2 EconoMeck Updates
H2 21.3% Growth
H2 211,239
H2 1.1M
H2 Latest News
H2 Tools & Resources
H2 You may also be interested in...
H2 Website Information
H2 Getting Started
H2 Assistance
H2 Office Address Duplicate text
H2 Stay connected
H3 Service Areas
H3 Procurement Opportunities
H3 Register of Deeds
H3 BOCC Economic Development Committee
H6 Business Attraction and Retention
H6 Small Businesses
H6 Business Diversity & Inclusion (BDI)
H6 AssetMark Financial Holdings Picks Mecklenburg County for Finance Hub, Creating 252 jobs
H6 Citigroup to Establish Major Office Facility in Mecklenburg County, Creating 510 Jobs
H6 Daimler Truck Financial Services Picks Charlotte for North American Headquarters, Creating 276 Jobs
H6 Canadian-based AVL Manufacturing Picks Mecklenburg County for Manufacturing Plant, Creating More Than 325 Jobs
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 too many external links (42) on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://oed.mecknc.gov/Anchor Skip to main content
https://www.mecknc.gov/External Subdomain IMG-ALT Mecklenburg county logo
A-TITLE Homepage
https://calendar.mecknc.gov/External Subdomain Public Notices
https://oed.mecknc.gov/HomeOffice of Economic Development
https://oed.mecknc.gov/aboutAbout Us
https://oed.mecknc.gov/bcBusiness Climate
https://oed.mecknc.gov/barBusiness Attraction and Retention
https://oed.mecknc.gov/BDIBusiness Diversity & Inclusion (BDI)
https://mecknc.widencollective...External Subdomain Reports
/small-businessesSmall Businesses
https://goo.gl/maps/m6HMP4x2nv...External Judge Clifton E. Johnson Building 700 E. Fourth St., Suite 300 Charlotte, NC 28202
/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection[email protected]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?...External Subdomain Come to Mecklenburg County
https://oed.mecknc.gov/barBusiness Attraction and Retention We promote economic opportunity and stability for businesses both new and old.
IMG-ALT Two men shaking hands next to a wall of windows with trees outside.
/small-businessesSubdomain Small Businesses Opportunities and knowledge to get your business off the ground and sustain long term succes.
IMG-ALT Two Asian employees working at a cafe
https://oed.mecknc.gov/BDISubdomain Business Diversity & Inclusion (BDI) Increase business opportunities for minorities, women, and small businesses in Mecklenburg County through outreach, trai...
IMG-ALT portrait of successful and diverse businesspeople team
https://oed.mecknc.gov/newsView All News
https://news.mecknc.gov/assetm...External Subdomain Tuesday, July 8, 2025 AssetMark Financial Holdings Picks Mecklenburg County for Finance Hub, Creating 252 jobs News
https://news.mecknc.gov/citigr...External Subdomain Tuesday, July 8, 2025 Citigroup to Establish Major Office Facility in Mecklenburg County, Creating 510 Jobs News
https://news.mecknc.gov/daimle...External Subdomain Tuesday, May 27, 2025 Daimler Truck Financial Services Picks Charlotte for North American Headquarters, Creating 276 Jobs News
https://news.mecknc.gov/canadi...External Subdomain Friday, May 23, 2025 Canadian-based AVL Manufacturing Picks Mecklenburg County for Manufacturing Plant, Creating More Than 325 Jobs News
https://oed.mecknc.gov/newsText duplicate View All News
https://oed.mecknc.gov/eventsView All The Events
https://charlotteopenforbusine...External Charlotte Open for Business
https://www.charlottecentercit...External Subdomain Charlotte Center City Partners
https://charlotteregion.com/External Charlotte Regional Business Alliance
https://edpnc.com/External Economic Development Partnership of NC (EDPNC)
https://universitycitypartners...External University City Partners
https://www.charlotteareachamb...External Subdomain Charlotte Area Chamber of Commerce
https://www.lakenormanchamber....External Subdomain Lake Norman Chamber of Commerce
https://www.minthillchamberofc...External Subdomain Mint Hill Chamber of Commerce
https://fin.mecknc.gov/procure...External Subdomain Procurement Opportunities View Mecklenburg County's current projects and business opportunities open for bidding.
IMG-ALT Photo of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center.
https://deeds.mecknc.gov/External Subdomain Register of Deeds Requirements and information regarding the filing of assumed business names in North Carolina.
IMG-ALT panoramic - solar panel at sunset
https://bocc.mecknc.gov/Commit...External Subdomain BOCC Economic Development Committee Responsible for making recommendations that contribute to business and job growth in Mecklenburg County.
IMG-ALT Photo of diverse team examining charts.
https://www.mecknc.gov/brand-g...External Subdomain Brand Guidelines
https://home.mecknc.gov/Polici...External Subdomain Privacy and Legal Notices
https://pi.mecknc.gov/Social-M...External Subdomain Social Media Accounts
https://home.mecknc.gov/Polici...External Subdomain Web Accessibility Statement
https://www.mecknc.gov/Departm...External Subdomain Department Directory
https://hr.mecknc.gov/External Subdomain Employment
https://hhs.mecknc.gov/External Subdomain HHS Services
https://tax.mecknc.gov/service...External Subdomain Pay Taxes
https://watch.mecknc.gov/External Subdomain Watch BOCC Broadcasts
https://www.mecknc.gov/Accessi...External Subdomain Accessibility Toolbar
https://ada.mecknc.gov/External Subdomain Accessibility
https://www.mecknc.gov/CharMec...External Subdomain CharMeck 311
http://pi.mecknc.gov/Services/...External Subdomain Public Record Requests
https://www.mecknc.gov/Need-a-...External Subdomain Request a Speaker
https://goo.gl/maps/m6HMP4x2nv...External Text duplicate Judge Clifton E. Johnson Building 700 E. Fourth St., Suite 300 Charlotte, NC 28202
/cdn-cgi/l/email-protectionText duplicate [email protected]
https://home.mecknc.gov/SubscribeExternal Subdomain Sign up
https://www.facebook.com/Meckl...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.twitter.com/MeckCo...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.youtube.com/user/m...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.instagram.com/meck...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.mecknc.gov/employe...External Subdomain Employee Access

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://oed.mecknc.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 excellent with 0.32 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (76 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This page has only a few links from other websites.
This page only has backlinks from 10 referring domains.
This page only has 22 backlinks.
This page only has few backlinks from 10 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

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# and Google. By telling these "robots" where not to go on your site,
# you save bandwidth and server resources.
#
# This file will be ignored unless it is at the root of your host:
# Used:    http://example.com/robots.txt
# Ignored: http://example.com/site/robots.txt
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# For more information about the robots.txt standard, see:
# http://www.robotstxt.org/robotstxt.html

User-agent: *
# CSS, JS, Images
Allow: /core/*.css$
Allow: /core/*.css?
Allow: /core/*.js$
Allow: /core/*.js?
Allow: /core/*.gif
Allow: /core/*.jpg
Allow: /core/*.jpeg
Allow: /core/*.png
Allow: /core/*.svg
Allow: /profiles/*.css$
Allow: /profiles/*.css?
Allow: /profiles/*.js$
Allow: /profiles/*.js?
Allow: /profiles/*.gif
Allow: /profiles/*.jpg
Allow: /profiles/*.jpeg
Allow: /profiles/*.png
Allow: /profiles/*.svg
# Directories
Disallow: /core/
Disallow: /profiles/
# Files
Disallow: /README.md
Disallow: /composer/Metapackage/README.txt
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/ProjectMessage/README.md
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/Scaffold/README.md
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/VendorHardening/README.txt
Disallow: /composer/Template/README.txt
Disallow: /modules/README.txt
Disallow: /sites/README.txt
Disallow: /themes/README.txt
Disallow: /web.config
# Paths (clean URLs)
Disallow: /admin/
Disallow: /comment/reply/
Disallow: /filter/tips
Disallow: /node/add/
Disallow: /search/
Disallow: /user/register
Disallow: /user/password
Disallow: /user/login
Disallow: /user/logout
Disallow: /media/oembed
Disallow: /*/media/oembed
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Disallow: /index.php/admin/
Disallow: /index.php/comment/reply/
Disallow: /index.php/filter/tips
Disallow: /index.php/node/add/
Disallow: /index.php/search/
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Disallow: /index.php/user/login
Disallow: /index.php/user/logout
Disallow: /index.php/media/oembed
Disallow: /index.php/*/media/oembed

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Economic66%Check
Office66%Check
Development66%Check
Economic Development66%Check
economic growth54%Check
Economic Opportunity52%Check
Business48%Check
Mecklenburg48%Check
Mecklenburg County47%Check
Charlotte Mecklenburg47%Check

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