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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
69% 
Page quality
52% 
Page structure
74% 
Link structure
55% 
Server
95% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
3.52 s
File size
68.10 kB
Words
586
Media files
13
Number of links
162 internal / 10 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Home | WaTech
The page title is too short. (141 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
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: 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)
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)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
The average number of words per sentence of 44 words is high.
This page contains 586 words. That's ok.
14% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
3 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.
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, shrink-to-fit=no" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 12 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
...ssets/images/watech-logo-white-clean.svgHome
...2023-05/capitol-banner.jpg?itok=TidbKCmBCapitol building
...page-banner-overlay2_1.png?itok=6Eb6ZiEMCapitol Building
...efault/files/2023-08/bell-gray2-bold.svgLink to Alerts & NotificationsAccess restricted to customers only
...t/files/2023-08/clipboard-gray2-bold.svgIcon linking to IT Policies
...t/files/2023-10/dashboard-gray2-bold.svgdashboard icon
...t/files/2023-08/checklist-gray2-bold.svgIcon linking to Strategic Planning
...lic/2025-07/Untitled-1.png?itok=6_dgRkkQ10th anniversary
...age/public/2025-07/ZT2.jpg?itok=WApLk36mZero TrustZero Trust
...blic/2025-05/Berkley_0.png?itok=UrKAmIHYBerkley
...23-11/CWK-tile-01-01_0.png?itok=t4F3fG8XCoffee with Kehoe featuring image of Bill Kehoe
...es/default/files/2024-07/report-tile.pngpointing at a chart
...ech-logo-white-cropped.png?itok=Oy9Li5JbWaTech Logo

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
WaTech
The H1 heading consists of only one word. There should be more information given.
The H1 heading is too short (6 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 WaTech
H2 Alerts & Notifications
H2 IT Policies
H2 State IT Projects Dashboard
H2 Strategic Planning
H2 News & Information
H2 Coffee with Kehoe
H2 Reports & Documents
H2 Subscribe for updates
H3 Celebrating progress, driving what’s next: the WaTech decade
H3 Building resilience: Zero Trust takes center stage in WaTech's security strategy
H3 WaTech partners with UC Berkeley to protect nonprofits from cyber threats
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
There are 3 links with a trivial anchor text.
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 10 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://watech.wa.gov/Anchor Skip to main content
https://support.watech.wa.gov/External Subdomain CUSTOMER PORTAL
https://watech.wa.gov/IMG-ALT Home
A-TITLE Home
https://watech.wa.gov/policiesPolicy
/policies/definition-terms-use...Definition of Terms Used in Policies and Reports
/privacy-data-protectionPrivacy
/privacy-data-protection/offic...About OPDP
/privacy-data-protection/gover...Government Agency Resources
/privacy-data-protection/opdp-...OPDP Projects and Initiatives
/privacy-data-protection/priva...Privacy News & Information
/cybersecuritySecurity
/cybersecurity/state-office-cy...About OCS
/cybersecurity/cybersecurity-r...Cybersecurity Resources & Tips
/cybersecurity/security-news-i...News & Information
/cybersecurity/training-eventsTraining & Events
/strategy/washington-state-ent...Washington State Enterprise Security Strategy
https://watech.wa.gov/servicesServices
/services/customer-resourcesCustomer Resources
/services/service-action-plansService Action Plans
/services/service-formsService Forms
A-TITLE Access forms for services here
/services/service-catalog-cros...Service Catalog Crosswalk
/services/cloudCloud
/services/communication-produc...Communication & Productivity
/services/cybersecurity-privacyCybersecurity & Privacy
/services/data-centerData Center
/services/data-integrationData & Integration
/services/digital-experienceDigital Experience
/services/enterprise-automationEnterprise Automation
/services/mainframeMainframe
/services/policy-governancePolicy & Governance
/services/secure-connectivitySecure Connectivity
/services/small-agency-it-supportSmall Agency IT Support
/services/strategic-technology...Strategic Technology Programs
/services/customer-supportCustomer Support
https://watech.wa.gov/strategyStrategy
/strategy/architecture-innovationArchitecture & Innovation
/strategy/programsPrograms
/strategy/state-it-projectsState IT Projects
/strategy/watech-strategic-pla...Strategic Planning
/strategy/watech-projects-init...WaTech Projects & Initiatives
https://wa.gov/washingtons-it-...External Washington's IT Strategic Plan
A-TITLE Washington's IT Strategic Plan
https://watech.wa.gov/aboutAbout
/about/boards-committeesBoards & Committees
/about/contact-usContact Us
/about/meetings-eventsEvent Calendar
/about/news-informationText duplicate News & Information
/about/reports-documentsReports & Documents
https://watech.wa.gov/Anchor Menu
A-TITLE Menu
https://support.watech.wa.gov/External Subdomain Alerts & Notifications
IMG-ALT Link to Alerts & Notifications
https://watech.wa.gov/policiesIT Policies
IMG-ALT Icon linking to IT Policies
https://waocio.my.site.com/s/External Subdomain State IT Projects Dashboard
IMG-ALT dashboard icon
/strategy/watech-strategic-pla...Text duplicate Strategic Planning
IMG-ALT Icon linking to Strategic Planning
/watech/news/2025/celebrating-...Celebrating progress, driving what’s next: the WaTech decade
/watech/news/2025/celebrating-...Trivial anchor text
Read more
/watech/news/2025/building-res...Building resilience: Zero Trust takes center stage in WaTech's security strategy
/watech/news/2025/building-res...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
/watech/news/2025/watech-partn...WaTech partners with UC Berkeley to protect nonprofits from cyber threats
/watech/news/2025/watech-partn...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
/about/news-informationMore News & Information
/coffee-kehoeCoffee with Kehoe
A-TITLE Coffee with Kehoe
/about/reports-documentsSubdomain Text duplicate Reports & Documents
/about/procurement-announcementsProcurement Announcements
A-TITLE Procurement Announcements
/about/public-records-requestsPublic Records Requests
A-TITLE Public Records Requests
/about/reports-documentsText duplicate Reports & Documents
A-TITLE Reports & Documents
/strategy/watech-projects-init...Text duplicate WaTech Projects & Initiatives
A-TITLE WaTech Projects & Initiatives
/about/careers-watechCareers at WaTech
A-TITLE Careers at WaTech
/about/contact-usContact us
A-TITLE Contact Us
/about/diversity-equity-access...Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
A-TITLE Diversity, Equity, Access and Inclusion
/about/policy-and-external-aff...Legislative Affairs
A-TITLE Policy and External Affairs
https://public.govdelivery.com...External Subdomain Anchor Get email or text alerts
https://watech.wa.gov/IMG-ALT WaTech Logo
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...External Subdomain No Text
https://www.youtube.com/channe...External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/WaTechGovExternal No Text
/privacy-policyText duplicate Privacy
A-TITLE Privacy Policy
/accessibilityAccessibility
A-TITLE Accessibility
/staff-resourcesEmployees
A-TITLE Staff Resources
https://watech.wa.gov/policiesText duplicate Policy
/policies/definition-terms-use...Text duplicate Definition of Terms Used in Policies and Reports
/privacy-data-protectionText duplicate Privacy
/privacy-data-protection/offic...Text duplicate About OPDP
/privacy-data-protection/gover...Text duplicate Government Agency Resources
/privacy-data-protection/opdp-...Text duplicate OPDP Projects and Initiatives
/privacy-data-protection/priva...Text duplicate Privacy News & Information
/privacy-data-protection/priva...Privacy Points archive
/cybersecurityText duplicate Security
/cybersecurity/state-office-cy...Text duplicate About OCS
/cybersecurity/cybersecurity-r...Text duplicate Cybersecurity Resources & Tips
/cybersecurity/security-news-i...Text duplicate News & Information
/cybersecurity/training-eventsText duplicate Training & Events
/strategy/washington-state-ent...Text duplicate Washington State Enterprise Security Strategy
https://watech.wa.gov/servicesText duplicate Services
/services/customer-resourcesText duplicate Customer Resources
/services/customer-resources/g...Glossary of Commonly Used Terms
/services/customer-resources/p...Primary Service Agreement Review
/services/service-action-plansText duplicate Service Action Plans
/services/service-formsText duplicate Service Forms
A-TITLE Access forms for services here
/services/service-catalog-cros...Text duplicate Service Catalog Crosswalk
/sites/default/files/2024-09/S...Visual crosswalk
/services/service-catalog-cros...Find Technical Services
/services/cloudText duplicate Cloud
/services/cloud/public-cloudPublic Cloud
/services/cloud/washington-sta...Washington State Community Cloud
/services/cloud/washington-sta...Optional Features
/services/cloud/washington-sta...SQL Server Support & Licenses
/services/communication-produc...Text duplicate Communication & Productivity
/services/communication-produc...Workforce Identity and Access
/services/communication-produc...Productivity Suite
/services/communication-produc...Telephony Services
/services/cybersecurity-privacyText duplicate Cybersecurity & Privacy
/cybersecurityCybersecurity
/privacy-data-protection/offic...Text duplicate Privacy
/services/data-centerText duplicate Data Center
/services/data-center/data-cen...Data Center service capabilities
/services/data-integrationText duplicate Data & Integration
/services/data-integration/dat...Data Services
/services/data-integration/int...Integration Tools
/services/digital-experienceText duplicate Digital Experience
/services/digital-experience/a...Authentication & Access
/services/digital-experience/i...Inclusive design
/services/enterprise-automationText duplicate Enterprise Automation
/services/enterprise-automatio...Enterprise Automation service capabilities
/services/mainframeText duplicate Mainframe
/services/mainframe/mainframe-...Mainframe Service Capabilities
/services/policy-governanceText duplicate Policy & Governance
/policy-governance/state-it-pr...Major IT Project Oversight
/policy-governance/boards-comm...IT Enterprise Governance
/services/secure-connectivityText duplicate Secure Connectivity
/services/secure-connectivity/...Network Connectivity
/services/secure-connectivity/...Secure Connections
/services/small-agency-it-supportText duplicate Small Agency IT Support
/services/small-agency-it-supp...Small Agency IT Support service capabilities
/services/strategic-technology...Text duplicate Strategic Technology Programs
/services/strategic-technology...Text duplicate Programs
/services/strategic-technology...Enterprise IT Strategic Plan
/services/strategic-technology...Enterprise Architecture
/services/customer-supportText duplicate Customer Support
https://watech.wa.gov/strategyText duplicate Strategy
/strategy/architecture-innovationText duplicate Architecture & Innovation
/strategy/programsText duplicate Programs
/strategy/programs/state-geosp...Geospatial Program
/strategy/programs/open-dataOpen Data
/strategy/programs/innovation-...Innovation and Modernization Program
/strategy/programs/technology-...Technology Business Management (TBM)
/strategy/programs/technology-...Getting Started with TBM
/strategy/programs/technology-...Maturing TBM
/strategy/programs/technology-...TBM Program in Action
/strategy/programs/technology-...TBM Program Governance
/strategy/programs/enterprise-...Enterprise Data Strategy
/strategy/state-it-projectsText duplicate State IT Projects
/strategy/state-it-projects/it...IT Project Oversight
/strategy/state-it-projects/it...IT Project Resources
/strategy/state-it-projects/ph...Phase 1: Decision Package Review
A-TITLE Information about Phase 1
/strategy/state-it-projects/ph...Phase 2: Secure Project Funding
A-TITLE Information about Phase 2
/strategy/state-it-projects/ph...Phase 3: Project Approval
A-TITLE Information about Phase 3
/strategy/state-it-projects/ph...Phase 4: Implement Project
A-TITLE Information about Phase 4
/strategy/state-it-projects/it...IT Investment Intake
/strategy/state-it-projects/it...IT Project Management Community of Practice
https://waocio.my.site.com/s/External Subdomain Text duplicate State IT Projects Dashboard
A-TITLE State IT Projects Dashboard
/strategy/watech-strategic-pla...Text duplicate Strategic Planning
/strategy/watech-projects-init...Text duplicate WaTech Projects & Initiatives
/strategy/watech-projects-init...Enterprise Cloud Computing Program (ECCP)
/strategy/watech-projects-init...Identity Access Management (IAM) Modernization
/strategy/watech-projects-init...Washington State Resident Portal
/strategy/watech-projects-init...Roadmap to the Resident Portal
https://wa.gov/washingtons-it-...External Text duplicate Washington's IT Strategic Plan
A-TITLE Washington's IT Strategic Plan
https://watech.wa.gov/aboutText duplicate About
/about/boards-committeesText duplicate Boards & Committees
/about/contact-usText duplicate Contact Us
/about/meetings-eventsText duplicate Event Calendar
/about/news-informationText duplicate News & Information
/about/reports-documentsText duplicate Reports & Documents

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://watech.wa.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 (3.52 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 (68 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 78 referring domains.
This page has 281 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 75 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

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# of your site by web crawlers and spiders run by sites like Yahoo!
# 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
#
# 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
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Disallow: /core/
Disallow: /profiles/
# Files
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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
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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
# Paths (no clean URLs)
Disallow: /index.php/admin/
Disallow: /index.php/comment/reply/
Disallow: /index.php/filter/tips
Disallow: /index.php/node/add/
Disallow: /index.php/search/
Disallow: /index.php/user/password
Disallow: /index.php/user/register
Disallow: /index.php/user/login
Disallow: /index.php/user/logout
Disallow: /index.php/media/oembed
Disallow: /index.php/*/media/oembed

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