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Meta information
98% 
Page quality
81% 
Page structure
71% 
Link structure
68% 
Server
9% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.07 s
File size
63.50 kB
Words
583
Media files
28
Number of links
61 internal / 9 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Black Research Network
The length of the page title is perfect. (223 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Enhancing the research capacity of Black scholars within UofT and on the world stage.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (532 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://brn.utoronto.ca/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en-ca
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en-ca
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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twitter:cardsummary_large_image
twitter:titleBlack Research Network: Home
twitter:descriptionOur Network The BRN puts a spotlight on Black research excellence that plays an integral part of what makes the...
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og:descriptionOur Network The BRN puts a spotlight on Black research excellence that plays an integral part of what makes the...
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X-UA-CompatibleIE=edge
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
The average number of words per sentence of 25.33 words is high.
This page contains 583 words. That's ok.
34.5% 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.
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.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
This page loads 13 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
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 12 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
11 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
...t/uploads/2023/09/UofT-BRN-logo-2023.pngNo alt attribute provided
/wp-content/themes/brn/images/search.svgNo alt attribute provided
/wp-content/themes/brn/images/search.svgNo alt attribute provided
...uploads/2021/09/People-Hero-Gradient.svgNo alt attribute provided
...968_Students_class_4-lpr-1024x681-1.jpeg Summer Students
...tent/themes/brn/images/overlay_right.svgOverlay Right Side
...nt/uploads/2024/12/2024-cbse-photo-1.jpgOISE community members pose for a photo in celebration of the Centre for Black Studies in Education.
...ontent/themes/brn/images/right_arrow.svgArrow Pointing Right
...ent/uploads/2024/12/Hadiya-Roderique.pngHadiya Roderique
...ontent/themes/brn/images/right_arrow.svgArrow Pointing Right
...1/Black-Research-STEM-Website-Images.pngNo alt attribute provided
...ontent/themes/brn/images/right_arrow.svgArrow Pointing Right
...content/uploads/2024/11/Dacian-Dawes.pngDacian Dawes
...ontent/themes/brn/images/right_arrow.svgArrow Pointing Right
...content/uploads/2024/11/CRC-BRN-2024.pngFour BRN members have been names Canada Research Chairs.
...ontent/themes/brn/images/right_arrow.svgArrow Pointing Right
...-De-Lawrence-Lamptey-CreditAndy-Jibb.pngDe-Lawrence Lamptey
...ontent/themes/brn/images/right_arrow.svgArrow Pointing Right
...022/07/Connaught-7-06-e1658933381465.pngNo alt attribute provided
...ontent/themes/brn/images/right_arrow.svgArrow Pointing Right
...ntent/uploads/2022/05/paper_airplane.svgNo alt attribute provided
/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/close.svgNo alt attribute provided
...content/uploads/2022/03/twitter_icon.svgTwitter
...ploads/2023/01/BRN-Social-YouTube-02.svgNo alt attribute provided
...uploads/2021/09/ui-social-w-linkedin.svgNo alt attribute provided
/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/instagram.svgInstagram
...t/uploads/2023/09/UofT-BRN-logo-2023.svgUniversity of Toronto
/wp-content/themes/brn/images/close.svgNo 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.
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H2 Our Network
H2 Network Features
H2 Subscribe to our Mailing List
H2 Subscribe to our Mailing List Duplicate text
H2 Empty heading
H3 OISE’s Centre for Black Studies in Education champions Black research and student success
H3 UTSC journalism prof to explore how objectivity impacts the experiences of racialized journalists in Canadian newsrooms
H3 Connaught Major Research Challenge for Black Researchers
H3 U of T undergrad pursues passion in public policy to amplify every voice
H3 Black Research Network members receive new or renewed Canada Research Chairs
H3 Holland Bloorview and BRN collaboration advances research to highlight experiences of racialized children and youth with disabilities in Canada
H3 BRN IGNITE Grant – 2024/2025
H3 Share a Newsletter Item
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
2 links don't have an anchor text.
There are 7 links with a trivial anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 9 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://brn.utoronto.ca/Anchor Skip to main content
https://brn.utoronto.ca/Subdomain No Text
https://brn.utoronto.ca/about-us/Subdomain About Us
https://brn.utoronto.ca/our-team/Subdomain Our Team
https://brn.utoronto.ca/network/Subdomain Network
/researcher-mapResearcher Map
https://brn.utoronto.ca/news/Subdomain News
https://brn.utoronto.ca/events/Subdomain Events
/opportunities/Subdomain Opportunities
/resources/Subdomain Resources
https://forms.office.com/Pages...External Subdomain Join Today
https://brn.utoronto.ca/network/Subdomain IMG-ALT Summer Students
https://brn.utoronto.ca/network/Subdomain Explore the Network
/oises-centre-for-black-studie...Subdomain IMG-ALT OISE community members pose for a photo in celebration of the Centre for Black Studies in Education.
https://brn.utoronto.ca/newsText duplicate News
/oises-centre-for-black-studie...Subdomain OISE’s Centre for Black Studies in Education champions Black research and student success
/oises-centre-for-black-studie...Subdomain Trivial anchor text
Read More
IMG-ALT Arrow Pointing Right
/category/black-excellence/Subdomain Black Excellence
/category/education/Subdomain Education
/category/uoft/Subdomain UofT
/utsc-journalism-prof-to-explo...Subdomain IMG-ALT Hadiya Roderique
https://brn.utoronto.ca/newsText duplicate News
/utsc-journalism-prof-to-explo...Subdomain UTSC journalism prof to explore how objectivity impacts the experiences of racialized journalists in Canadian newsrooms
/utsc-journalism-prof-to-explo...Subdomain Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
IMG-ALT Arrow Pointing Right
/category/social-sciences/Subdomain Social Sciences
/category/utsc/Subdomain UTSC
/opportunity/connaught-major-r...Subdomain No Text
/opportunitiesText duplicate Opportunities
/opportunity/connaught-major-r...Subdomain Connaught Major Research Challenge for Black Researchers
/opportunity/connaught-major-r...Subdomain Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
IMG-ALT Arrow Pointing Right
/category/brn/Subdomain BRN
/category/research/Subdomain Research
/u-of-t-undergrad-pursues-pass...Subdomain IMG-ALT Dacian Dawes
https://brn.utoronto.ca/newsText duplicate News
/u-of-t-undergrad-pursues-pass...Subdomain U of T undergrad pursues passion in public policy to amplify every voice
/u-of-t-undergrad-pursues-pass...Subdomain Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
IMG-ALT Arrow Pointing Right
/category/black-canadian/Subdomain Black Canadian
/category/humanities-and-the-a...Subdomain Humanities and the Arts
/category/policy-and-policy-ad...Subdomain Policy and policy administration
/category/student-stories/Subdomain Student Stories
/category/uoft/Subdomain Text duplicate UofT
/black-research-network-member...Subdomain IMG-ALT Four BRN members have been names Canada Research Chairs.
https://brn.utoronto.ca/newsText duplicate News
/black-research-network-member...Subdomain Black Research Network members receive new or renewed Canada Research Chairs
/black-research-network-member...Subdomain Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
IMG-ALT Arrow Pointing Right
/category/black-excellence/Subdomain Text duplicate Black Excellence
/category/brn/Subdomain Text duplicate BRN
/category/research/Subdomain Text duplicate Research
/holland-bloorview-and-brn-col...Subdomain IMG-ALT De-Lawrence Lamptey
https://brn.utoronto.ca/newsText duplicate News
/holland-bloorview-and-brn-col...Subdomain Holland Bloorview and BRN collaboration advances research to highlight experiences of racialized children and youth with disabilities in Canada
/holland-bloorview-and-brn-col...Subdomain Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
IMG-ALT Arrow Pointing Right
/category/equity/Subdomain equity
/category/medical-health-and-l...Subdomain Medical, Health, and Life Sciences
/category/public-and-populatio...Subdomain Public and Population Health
/opportunity/brn-ignite-grant-...Subdomain No Text
/opportunitiesText duplicate Opportunities
/opportunity/brn-ignite-grant-...Subdomain BRN IGNITE Grant – 2024/2025
/opportunity/brn-ignite-grant-...Subdomain Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
IMG-ALT Arrow Pointing Right
/category/brn/Subdomain Text duplicate BRN
/category/research/Subdomain Text duplicate Research
https://forms.office.com/Pages...External Subdomain form
https://twitter.com/uoftbrnNew window Nofollow External IMG-ALT Twitter
A-TITLE Twitter
https://www.youtube.com/channe...New window Nofollow External Subdomain A-TITLE YouTube
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window Nofollow External Subdomain A-TITLE LinkedIn
https://www.instagram.com/uoft...New window Nofollow External Subdomain IMG-ALT Instagram
A-TITLE Instagram
https://brn.utoronto.ca/Subdomain IMG-ALT University of Toronto
https://www.utoronto.ca/access...External Subdomain Accessibility
https://www.utoronto.ca/privacyExternal Subdomain Privacy
https://www.utoronto.ca/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate University of Toronto

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://brn.utoronto.ca/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The HTML page should be transferred using GZip compression.
The web server version is sent within the HTTP header.
The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is slow (1.07 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.
This page loads 13 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
This page does not require any CSS files.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (64 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateThu, 19 Dec 2024 07:03:42 GMT
serverApache/2.4.6
x-powered-byPHP/8.2.20
strict-transport-securitymax-age=63072000; includeSubdomains
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
transfer-encodingchunked
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/1.1

External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 90 referring domains.
This page has 203 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 87 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

User-agent: *
Disallow: /wp-admin/
Allow: /wp-admin/admin-ajax.php

Sitemap: https://brn.utoronto.ca/wp-sitemap.xml

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