Website Review: digital.va.gov
Generated on March 05 2023 20:27 PM
Old data? UPDATE !
The score is 46/100
SEO Content
Title
DigitalVA
Length : 9
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Description
News and information about digital strategy, programs, and initiatives at VA being implemented to serve Veterans, caregivers, staff, and other key stakeholders.
Length : 160
Great, your meta description tag's length is between 90 and 160 characters. A description tag of 155 to 160 characters is optimal.
Keywords
Not good (but low priority). We haven't found a meta keywords tag on your page. You can add a meta keywords tag to the page's <head> with our free meta tag generator.
Og Meta Properties
Good, your page takes advantage of Open Graph Properties. Open Graph properties can help with indexing.
| Property | Content |
|---|---|
| locale | en_US |
| type | website |
| title | DigitalVA |
| description | News and information about digital strategy, programs, and initiatives at VA being implemented to serve Veterans, caregivers, staff, and other key stakeholders. |
| url | https://digital.va.gov/ |
| site_name | DigitalVA |
| updated_time | 2023-02-19T03:43:18-05:00 |
| image | https://digital.va.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/oit-opengraph.jpg |
| image:secure_url | https://digital.va.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/oit-opengraph.jpg |
| image:width | 1200 |
| image:height | 630 |
| image:alt | Home |
| image:type | image/jpeg |
Headings
| H1 | H2 | H3 | H4 | H5 | H6 |
| 1 | 6 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
- [H1] 2022 Year in Review
- [H2] Latest News
- [H2] Events and Speaking Engagements
- [H2] Digital at VA
- [H2] Sign up for our newsletter
- [H2] We’re here anytime, day or night - 24/7
- [H2] Your feedback matters
- [H3] Modernizing VA Benefits Delivery
- [H3] Wireless Upgrades Support Cemetery Services for Veteran Loved Ones
- [H3] Technology Improves Veterans’ Access to Safe, Affordable Housing
- [H3] Dial 988: OIT Efforts Integrate Veterans Crisis Line into National Cellular Networks
- [H3] Transforming the GI Bill Experience
- [H3] Vision-driven Success: VA Executives Recognized for Federal IT Leadership
- [H3] FedInsider Customer Experience Webinar
- [H3] Zero Trust in Action: Learn from the Best
- [H3] Improving Citizen Services with Conversational AI
- [H3] Lighthouse APIs
- [H3] Accessibility
- [H3] VA Mobile Apps
- [H3] EHR Modernization
- [H3] National Artificial Intelligence Institute
- [H3] VA Telehealth Service
- [H3] Million Veteran Program
- [H4] VA and Invited Participant(s)
- [H4] VA and Invited Participant(s)
- [H4] VA and Invited Participant(s)
Images
We found 12 images on this web page.
5 image alt attributes were missing. Please add alt text to all images to help search engines better understand the content of your images.
Text/HTML Ratio
Ratio : 0%
This page's ratio of text to HTML code is below 20 percent, this means that your website probably needs more text content in order to do well in search engines. Note: This may also result from a false reading due to your server blocking external scripts from accessing the home page.
Iframe
Not ideal - You have Iframes on the web page, this mean that content in an Iframe cannot be indexed.
SEO Links
URL Rewrite
Good. Your links look SEO friendly and are easy to crawl!
Underscores in the URLs
Great! No underscores found in your URLs.
In-page links
We found a total of 46 links including 0 link(s) to files
SEO Keywords
Keywords Cloud
Keywords Consistency
| Keyword | Content | Title | Keywords | Description | Headings |
|---|
Usability
Url
Domain : digital.va.gov
Length : 14
Favicon
Great, your website has a favicon.
Language
Good. Your declared language is en.
Document
Doctype
HTML 5
Encoding
Great. Your declared charset is UTF-8.
Email Privacy
Great no email address was found in plain text!
Deprecated HTML
Great! We haven't found deprecated HTML tags in your HTML.
Speed Tips
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Not great, your website is using inline styles. This is not optimal. |
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Not good, your website has too many CSS files (more than 4). |
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This website has an excessive amount of Javascript files (more than 6). |
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Awesome, your website takes advantage of GZIP compression for SEO optimization. |
Mobile
Mobile Optimization
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Apple Icon |
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Meta Viewport Tag |
Optimization
XML Sitemap
Great, your website has an XML sitemap.
| https://digital.va.gov/sitemap_index.xml |
Robots.txt
http://digital.va.gov/robots.txt
Great, your website has a robots.txt file.
Analytics
Missing
Unverified
AI Search Readiness
These checks were added after this site was analyzed, so they aren't part of its score yet. They will be from the next update.
AI Crawlers
AI search crawlers are allowed, so the site can be shown and cited in AI answers (ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity).
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OAI-SearchBot | ChatGPT search | AI search |
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ChatGPT-User | ChatGPT (user requests) | AI search |
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Claude-SearchBot | Claude search | AI search |
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Claude-User | Claude (user requests) | AI search |
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PerplexityBot | Perplexity | AI search |
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GPTBot | OpenAI training | AI training |
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ClaudeBot | Anthropic training | AI training |
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Google-Extended | Google Gemini training | AI training |
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Applebot-Extended | Apple AI training | AI training |
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CCBot | Common Crawl | AI training |
Blocking AI training crawlers is a common choice and doesn't affect the score. Only the AI search crawlers count.
Structured Data
The homepage describes itself with schema.org structured data, which helps search engines and AI tools understand it: Organization, ImageObject, WebSite, SearchAction, WebPage, Person, Article
Canonical Tag
The homepage has a canonical tag, which tells search engines which URL is the main version of the page.
llms.txt
No llms.txt file. It's an emerging convention: a short Markdown summary of the site for AI tools. Optional, so it doesn't affect the score.
Security
HTTPS
The site loads over HTTPS, so connections are encrypted. Browsers and search engines expect this.
HSTS
The site sends a Strict-Transport-Security header, so browsers always use HTTPS for it.
Security Headers
5 of 5 common security headers found. At least 2 are needed to pass.
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Content-Security-Policy |
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X-Content-Type-Options |
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X-Frame-Options |
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Referrer-Policy |
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Permissions-Policy |
Domain Info
digital.va.gov has no mail server (MX) records.
Hosting
| IPv4 address | 152.130.101.176 |
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IPv6 support |
Email Security
This domain has no mail server (MX) records, so it doesn't receive email.
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SPF record |
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DMARC record |
PageSpeed Insights
Device
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