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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
98% 
Page quality
81% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
72% 
Server
87% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
4.07 s
File size
42.00 kB
Words
570
Media files
16
Number of links
63 internal / 10 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Waikato District Council
The length of the page title is perfect. (213 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Contains information for residents and visitors to the Waikato District. Includes news items on tourism, events and community services.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (829 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.waikatodistrict.govt.nz/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: Australia
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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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
This page contains 570 words. That's ok.
28.8% 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.
5 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 18.13 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 11 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
9 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
...images/waikato-district-council-logo.svgWaikato District Council - Te Kaunihera aa Takiwaa o Waikato
...C73940696243481E76E42578BE20692221EDBBEENo alt attribute providedELECTIONS 2025 (15)
...3C9895FF075DE7635A755A706793B847E94BF38BRubbish bags with stickerRubbish bags with sticker
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...B73DA22E1FF8CECC4F2541576B70A4CB83CBA400No alt attribute providedCraig Hobbs
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...1166D0ADD4D929976F39C241E392A4B90895FD0BNo alt attribute providedAre you enrolled?
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...l/assets/dist/images/app-store-badge.svgDownload on the App Store
...ages/new-zealand-government-logo.svg?v=2New Zealand Government
...cil/assets/dist/images/shielded-logo.svgShieldedShielded

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Kia ora, how can we help?
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Kia ora, how can we help?
H2 Do it online
H2 Nominations are in for local elections!
H2 Rubbish cost increase
H2 Current roadworks
H3 Your voice, your vote – where we’re at this local election
H3 Government releases Council Profile Reports
H3 Ready to rock the vote Waikato? Be sure to have your say, enrol to be empowered
H3 Application for Renewal of On-Licence - Waingaro Hot Springs Hotel Limited - Waingaro Hotel
H3 Application for Renewal of Off-Licence - Waingaro Hot Springs Hotel Limited - Waingaro Hotel
H3 Notice of Meeting - Emergency Committee
H3 Application for Renewal of Off-Licence - SGC3 Trading Limited - New World Ngaruawahia
H3 Sustainability & Wellbeing Committee Meeting
H3 Neighbourhood Park and Sports Park Reserve Management Plan Hearings
H3 Book Chat - Huntly Library
H3 Horsham Downs Link Road
H3 Tuakau aquatic entranceway
H3 Sunset Beach Toilet - Port Waikato
H3 Buckland Road Playground
H3 Sign up for our fortnightly newsletter
H3 Download the Antenno app
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
There are 10 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

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/recreationRecreation
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/your-districtYour District
/say-itSay it
/pay-itPay it
/report-itReport it
/apply-for-itApply for it
/contact-usContact us
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https://www.facebook.com/Waika...External Subdomain WaikatoDistrictCouncil
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/services-facilities/refuse-an...Rubbish and recycling
/services-facilities/librariesLibraries
/your-council/plans-policies-a...District plan
/mapsMaps
/services-facilities/cemeteriesCemeteries
/your-council/plans-policies-a...Fees and charges
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/projectsProjects
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/services-facilities/ratesRates
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/your-council/local-elections-...Subdomain Nominations are in for local elections! Nominations for the upcoming local elections closed on Friday 1 August at 12pm. See the candidates that are standing.
/news/article/2025/06/10/pre-p...Subdomain Rubbish cost increase The cost of rubbish collection has increased for the whole district, except Raglan.
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/services-facilities/roads-tra...Subdomain Current roadworks View a list of road roadworks taking place in the Waikato district to help you plan your journey.
/Anchor News
/Anchor Public notices
/Anchor Events
/Anchor Text duplicate Projects
/news/article/2025/07/31/your-...Subdomain 31 July 2025 Your voice, your vote – where we’re at this local election As we get closer to the 2025 local election, the window to represent your community i...
/news/article/2025/07/30/gover...Subdomain 31 July 2025 Government releases Council Profile Reports Waikato District Council welcomes today’s release of the new Council Profiles by the Department of I...
/news/article/2025/07/30/ready...Subdomain 31 July 2025 Ready to rock the vote Waikato? Be sure to have your say, enrol to be empowered Be sure to have your say and make a difference in your local com...
/newsView latest news
/public-notices/notice/2025/07...Subdomain 30 July 2025 Application for Renewal of On-Licence - Waingaro Hot Springs Hotel Limited - Waingaro Hotel Application for Renewal of On-Licence at 2277 Wainga...
/public-notices/notice/2025/07...Subdomain 30 July 2025 Application for Renewal of Off-Licence - Waingaro Hot Springs Hotel Limited - Waingaro Hotel Application for Renewal of Off-Licence at 2277 Wain...
/public-notices/notice/2025/07...Subdomain 23 July 2025 Notice of Meeting - Emergency Committee
/public-notices/notice/2025/07...Subdomain 23 July 2025 Application for Renewal of Off-Licence - SGC3 Trading Limited - New World Ngaruawahia Application for Renewal of Off-Licence at Great South Road...
/public-noticesView latest public notices
/events/upcoming-events/event/...Mon 04 Aug Sustainability & Wellbeing Committee Meeting Council Chambers, 15 Galileo Street, Ngaaruawaahia 4 August 2025, 09:30 am - 12:30 pm
/events/upcoming-events/event/...Tue 05 Aug Neighbourhood Park and Sports Park Reserve Management Plan Hearings Council Chambers, Council Head Office, 15 Galileo Street, Ngaaruawaahia 5 Augu...
/events/upcoming-events/event/...Tue 05 Aug Book Chat - Huntly Library 142 Main Street, Huntly 5 August 2025, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
/eventsView all events
/projects/project/horsham-down...Subdomain Completed Horsham Downs Link Road
/projects/project/tuakau-aquat...Subdomain Active Tuakau aquatic entranceway
/projects/project/sunset-beach...Subdomain Completed Sunset Beach Toilet - Port Waikato
/projects/project/buckland-roa...Subdomain Completed Buckland Road Playground
/projectsView all projects
/subscribe-to-waikato-district...Subscribe
/report-it/download-antennoMore about Antenno
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A-TITLE Download Antenno for iOS devices
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A-TITLE New Zealand Government
/contact-usText duplicate Contact us
/newsConnect with us
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/about-this-siteAbout this site
/about-this-site/a---z-of-serv...A - Z of services
/about-this-site/accessibilityAccessibility
/about-this-site/terms-and-con...Terms and conditions
/sitemapSitemap
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Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.waikatodistrict.govt.nz/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The web server version is sent within the HTTP header.
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 (4.07 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 (42 kB).

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This page has backlinks from 78 referring domains.
This page has 289 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 69 different ip addresses.

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