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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
80% 
Page quality
53% 
Page structure
67% 
Link structure
77% 
Server
87% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.91 s
File size
181.60 kB
Words
452
Media files
14
Number of links
72 internal / 7 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Home - City of Anderson SC
The length of the page title is perfect. (254 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)
https://www.cityofandersonsc.com/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en-us
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en-us
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

NameValue
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robotsindex, follow, max-image-preview:large, max-snippet:-1, max-video-preview:-1
tec-api-versionv1
tec-api-originhttps://www.cityofandersonsc.com
generatorElementor 3.22.1; features: e_optimized_assets_loading, additional_custom_breakpoints; settings: css_print_method-external, google_font-enabled, font_display-auto
msapplication-TileImagehttps://i0.wp.com/www.cityofandersonsc.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/cropped-Untitled-4.png?fit=270%2C270&ssl=1
article:publisherhttps://www.facebook.com/cityofandersonsc
article:modified_time2024-12-31T21:10:48+00:00
langen-us
twitter:cardsummary_large_image
twitter:site@andersoncitysc
og:localeen_US
og:typewebsite
og:titleHome
og:descriptionBids & Proposals Request for bids, proposals and qualifications. Calendar Events Stay up to date on events and meetings! Anderson Connect Report an issue or request city services. Recreation Department […]
og:urlhttps://www.cityofandersonsc.com/
og:site_nameCity of Anderson SC
og:imagehttps://www.cityofandersonsc.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/cropped-cropped-City-of-Anderson_TIP-Logo13171.png
og:image:width3300
og:image:height1658
og:image:typeimage/png
charsetUTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Only 1 paragraph/s was/were found on this page.
There are only 452 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
25.9% 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.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 18.89 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" 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 9 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
5 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
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
...ty-of-Anderson_TIP-Logo13171-237x119.pngCity of Anderson SC
...e827716cd7/anderson-connect-facebook.pngNo alt attribute provided
...SC-–-Welcome-to-the-City-of-Anderson.pngNo alt attribute provided
...SC-–-Welcome-to-the-City-of-Anderson.pngNo alt attribute provided
.../06/LinleyPark_webgraphic_NEW-scaled.pngNo alt attribute provided
data:[...] Base64previous arrow
data:[...] Base64next arrow
...-terrence-headshot.jpg?fit=460,438&ssl=1IMAGE OF MAYOR
...4/12/archbridge1.png?fit=2378,1419&ssl=1Render of Arch bridge at cater lake
...about_BUTTON_2019.webp?fit=250,346&ssl=1ABOUT US
...1/business_button2.png?fit=450,184&ssl=1business
...1/resident_button2.png?fit=450,184&ssl=1residents resource page
...nfire_website_new1.png?fit=300,130&ssl=1Anderson Fire Department Page
...ite_new-300x130-1.webp?fit=300,130&ssl=1No alt attribute provided

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
There is no H1 heading specified.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H2 Terence Roberts
H2 Mayor, City of Anderson
H3 Most Visited
H3 Upcoming Events
H3 Council Meeting
H3 Planning Commission
H3 Council Meeting Duplicate text
H3 Board of Architectural Review (BAR)
H3 Council Meeting Duplicate text
H3 Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA)
H3 Planning Commission Duplicate text
H4 Bids & Proposals
H4 Calendar Events
H4 Anderson Connect
H4 Recreation Department
H4 Electric City Transit
H4 Community Development
H4 Welcome to the City of Anderson!
H4 General Information
H4 Emergency Services
H5 Take a look at our most recent project announcment...
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
6 links don't have an 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 7 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.cityofandersonsc.com/Anchor Skip to content
A-TITLE Skip to content
https://www.cityofandersonsc.com/Subdomain IMG-ALT City of Anderson SC
https://www.cityofandersonsc.com/Subdomain Home
/government/Subdomain Government
/administration/Subdomain Administration
/city-council/Subdomain City Council
/boards/Subdomain Boards And Commissions
/forms/Subdomain Forms
/divisions/Subdomain Divisions
/recreation/Subdomain Anderson Recreation
/utilities/Subdomain Electric City Utilites
https://bsaonline.com/OnlinePa...External Pay My Bill
/utilities-service-billing-and...Subdomain Service, Billing and Payment Information
/water-department/Subdomain Water Department
/wastewater/Subdomain Wastewater Department
/utilities-old/utility-scam-no...Subdomain Protect Yourself From Scams
http://www.andersonpd.com/External Subdomain Anderson Police
/firedepartment/Subdomain Anderson Fire
/transit/Subdomain Electric City Transit
/economicdevelopment/Subdomain Economic Development
/court/Subdomain City Court
/community-development/Subdomain Community Development
/planning-and-development/Subdomain Planning and Development
https://andersonsc.viewpointcl...External Subdomain ViewPoint Cloud Permit/Plan Review System
/information-technology/Subdomain Information Technology
/public-works/Subdomain Public Works
/finance/Subdomain Finance
/businesses/Subdomain Businesses
/shared-kitchen/Subdomain 110 North Kitchen + Commissary
/economicdevelopment/Subdomain Text duplicate Economic Development
/business-licenses/Subdomain Business Licenses
https://www.cityofandersonsc.com/Subdomain Projects
/caterslake2024/Subdomain Cater’s Lake
/linleypark2024/Subdomain Linley Park
/main-st-water-2025/Subdomain Main Street Water Line
https://anderson-sc-comp-udo-h...External Subdomain Plan This City
/newsletter/Subdomain Newsletter
/careers/Subdomain Careers at Anderson
/payments/Subdomain Text duplicate Pay My Bill
/requests/Subdomain No Text
/requests/Subdomain Bids & Proposals
/events/New window Subdomain No Text
/events/New window Subdomain Calendar Events
/andersonconnect/Subdomain No Text
/andersonconnect/Subdomain Anderson Connect
/recreationSubdomain No Text
/recreationSubdomain Recreation Department
/transitNew window Subdomain No Text
/transitNew window Subdomain Text duplicate Electric City Transit
/community-developmentSubdomain No Text
/community-developmentSubdomain Text duplicate Community Development
/forms/New window Subdomain Text duplicate Forms
https://andersonsc.viewpointcl...External Subdomain Permits
/payments/New window Subdomain Online Payments
/city-council/Subdomain Council, Boards & Commissions
/staff-directory/Subdomain Staff Directory
https://www.youtube.com/user/C...External Subdomain Electric City Television on YouTube
/maps/Subdomain Interactive Maps
/series/city-of-anderson-counc...Subdomain A-TITLE Event Series
/event/council-meeting-2/2025-...Subdomain Council Meeting
A-TITLE Council Meeting
/series/planning-commission/Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Event Series
/event/city-of-anderson-planni...Subdomain Planning Commission
A-TITLE Planning Commission
/series/city-of-anderson-counc...Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Event Series
/event/city-of-anderson-counci...Subdomain Text duplicate Council Meeting
A-TITLE Council Meeting
/event/board-of-architectural-...Subdomain Board of Architectural Review (BAR)
A-TITLE Board of Architectural Review (BAR)
/series/city-of-anderson-counc...Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Event Series
/event/council-meeting-2/2025-...Subdomain Text duplicate Council Meeting
A-TITLE Council Meeting
/event/board-of-zoning-appeals...Subdomain Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA)
A-TITLE Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA)
/series/planning-commission/Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Event Series
/event/city-of-anderson-planni...Subdomain Text duplicate Planning Commission
A-TITLE Planning Commission
/events/Subdomain View Calendar
A-TITLE View more events.
/caterlake2024/Subdomain IMG-ALT Render of Arch bridge at cater lake
/caterlake2024/Subdomain Take a look at our most recent project announcment...
/caterlake2024/2024/Subdomain Read Full Article Here….
/about/Subdomain IMG-ALT ABOUT US
/businesses/Subdomain IMG-ALT business
/residents/Subdomain IMG-ALT residents resource page
/firedepartment/Subdomain IMG-ALT Anderson Fire Department Page
https://www.andersonpd.com/New window External Subdomain No Text

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.cityofandersonsc.com/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is very slow (1.91 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 (182 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
servernginx
dateMon, 28 Jul 2025 11:05:06 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
varyAccept-Encoding
last-modifiedTue, 31 Dec 2024 16:10:48 GMT
x-tec-api-versionv1
x-tec-api-roothttps://www.cityofandersonsc.com/wp-json/tribe/events/v1/
x-tec-api-originhttps://www.cityofandersonsc.com
x-powered-byWP Engine
x-cacheableYES:600.000
cache-controlmax-age=600, must-revalidate
x-cacheHIT: 7
x-cache-groupnormal
content-encodingbr
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 131 referring domains.
This page has 233 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 112 different ip addresses.

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Robots.txt

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Sitemap: https://www.cityofandersonsc.com/sitemap.xml
Sitemap: https://www.cityofandersonsc.com/sitemap.html

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Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
City70%Check
Anderson70%Check
Anderson SC67%Check
City Council56%Check
Electric City55%Check
Anderson County53%Check
Council43%Check
Events43%Check
Planning43%Check
Plan43%Check
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