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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
80% 
Page quality
91% 
Page structure
79% 
Link structure
98% 
Server
33% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.65 s
File size
78.40 kB
Words
551
Media files
15
Number of links
59 internal / 23 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Cardiff Metropolitan University - Study in Cardiff
The length of the page title is perfect. (427 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Cardiff Metropolitan University, Top UK University for Sustainability. People and Planet Awards 2022. Located in the lively capital city of Wales. Delivering practice focused and professionally recognised education across five academic schools.
The meta description is too long: 1488 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.cardiffmet.ac.uk/Pages/default.aspx
There is a valid canonical link 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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GENERATORMicrosoft SharePoint
descriptionCardiff Metropolitan University, Top UK University for Sustainability. People and Planet Awards 2022. Located in the lively capital city of Wales. Delivering practice focused and professionally recognised education across five academic schools.
langen
X-UA-CompatibleIE=10
Content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
ExpiresEmpty
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 551 words. That's ok.
29.8% 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.
7 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.
The average number of words per sentence of 14.82 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 11 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
2 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
/_layouts/15/images/spcommon.png?rev=40No alt attribute provided
/SiteAssets/images/cmu-logo-retina.pngCardiff Metropolitan University Logo
...page/welcome-week-2023-banner-mobile.jpgCardiff Met Welcome Week 2024
...graduate/PublishingImages/pg-image-1.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...ages/paris-2024-header-small-english.jpgAerial view of Cardiff Met Llandaff Campus
...tent/uploads/2023/07/Matti-850-x-510.pngCardiff Met student Matti Atkinson at the Graduate Fashion Show 2023
...loads/2023/07/Nirav-Challa-850x510-1.pngA methodical Nirav Challa working on his laptop
...content/uploads/2021/07/Fion-header2.jpgFfion Thompson at her new business Little Dinos Role Play Centre
...ads/2023/07/Charlotte-Manser-Header1.pngCardiff Met student Charlotte Manser in her own business making functional pottery
...-content/uploads/2022/12/jana-header.jpgJana Pacyna enjoying her life at the Welsh Athletics center
...-content/uploads/2023/07/mike-header.jpgMike Sullivan holding a petri dish inside a isolated room
/SiteAssets/images/THEAWARD.gifWinner of the 2021 University of the Year logo
Video URLWidthHeight
...e.com/embed/0QPwypDDsME?rel=0&showinfo=0100%auto
...youtube.com/embed/meEx11bXNh4?rel=0
...youtube.com/embed/AU2kpF_YcaQ?rel=0

Page structure

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

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H2 Welcome, Croeso! Joining us this September?
H2 Content Query ‭[2]‬
H2 Content Query ‭[1]‬
H2 Clearing 2024
H4 Latest News
H4 This is the capital of you
H4 Starting my Fashion Buying career at Ralph Lauren with the Fashion Buying & Brand Management Degree at Cardiff Met
H4 Landing an internship at Microsoft and studying Computer Science at Cardiff Met
H4 Life after Uni: How Early Years Education at Cardiff Met helped me set up my own play centre
H4 Life After Uni: How I turned my passion for Ceramics into a 6-figure business
H4 From Sport Management at Cardiff Met to working as a Coach Education Administrator at Welsh Athletics
H4 From two tours of Afghanistan with the army to studying Food Science at Cardiff Met
H5 For Applicants
H5 For Staff and Students
H5 About Cardiff Met
H5 Academic Schools
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
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 23 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
/Pages/default.aspxAnchor Skip to main content
/Pages/default.aspxAnchor Skip to footer
https://www.cardiffmet.ac.uk/Subdomain IMG-ALT Cardiff Metropolitan University Logo
/study/Pages/default.aspxStudy
/about/Pages/default.aspxAbout
/international/Pages/default.aspxInternational
/research/Pages/default.aspxResearch
/business/Pages/default.aspxBusiness
/partnerships/Pages/default.aspxPartner Institutions
/study/studentlife/Pages/defau...Student Life
http://www.metcaerdydd.ac.uk/External Subdomain Cymraeg
/study/new-students/Pages/defa...LET'S GET STARTED
/study/Pages/Undergraduate-Cou...Undergraduate Courses
/study/Pages/Postgraduate-Cour...Postgraduate Courses
/study/opendays/virtualopenday...Open Days & Campus Tours
/news/Pages/Cardiff-Met-awards...Subdomain Cardiff Met awards Honorary Fellowship to Indian cricket legend
/news/Pages/Cardiff-Met-celebr...Subdomain Cardiff Met celebrates award and league table success
/news/Pages/Annual-HEURO-Manag...Subdomain Annual HEURO Managing Mobility Workshop held at Cardiff Met
/news/Pages/Cardiff-Met-launch...Subdomain Cardiff Met launches new programme of art and design short courses
/news/Pages/Cardiff-Met-player...Subdomain Cardiff Met players and staff representing Hockey Wales in the EuroHockey Championship Qualifiers
/study/Pages/default.aspxThis is the capital of you
/study/opendays/Pages/register...Postgraduate Open Evening Tuesday 10 September
/news/paris-2024/Pages/default...Cardiff Met at Paris 2024
/study/opendays/Pages/default....Cardiff Met Open Days
/study/clearing/Pages/default....Search and Apply
https://studentblogs.cardiffme...External Subdomain Starting my Fashion Buying career at Ralph Lauren with the Fashion Buying & Brand Management Degree at Cardiff Met
/management/courses/Pages/Fash...BA (Hons) Fashion Buying & Brand Management
A-TITLE BA (Hons) Fashion Buying & Brand Management
https://studentblogs.cardiffme...External Subdomain Trivial anchor text
Read more
https://studentblogs.cardiffme...External Subdomain Landing an internship at Microsoft and studying Computer Science at Cardiff Met
/technologies/courses/Pages/Co...BSc (Hons) Computer Science
https://studentblogs.cardiffme...External Subdomain re
https://studentblogs.cardiffme...External Subdomain Life after Uni: How Early Years Education at Cardiff Met helped me set up my own play centre
/education/courses/Pages/BA-Ea...BA (Hons) Early Years Education & Professional Practice with EYPS
A-TITLE BA Early Years Education & Professional Practice with EYPS
https://studentblogs.cardiffme...External Subdomain Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
https://studentblogs.cardiffme...External Subdomain Life After Uni: How I turned my passion for Ceramics into a 6-figure business
/artanddesign/courses/Pages/ba...BA (Hons) Ceramics
A-TITLE BA (Hons) Ceramics
https://studentblogs.cardiffme...External Subdomain Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
https://studentblogs.cardiffme...External Subdomain From Sport Management at Cardiff Met to working as a Coach Education Administrator at Welsh Athletics
/sportandhealthsciences/course...BSc (Hons) Sport Management
A-TITLE BSc (Hons) Sport Management
https://studentblogs.cardiffme...External Subdomain Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
https://studentblogs.cardiffme...External Subdomain From two tours of Afghanistan with the army to studying Food Science at Cardiff Met
/sportandhealthsciences/course...BSc (Hons) Food Science & Nutrition
A-TITLE BSc (Hons) Food Science & Nutrition
https://studentblogs.cardiffme...External Subdomain Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
/study/opendays/Pages/default....Open Days
/study/adviceforapplicants/Pag...How to Apply
/international/Pages/default.aspxInternational Students
/accommodation/Pages/default.aspxAccommodation
/study/studentlife/Pages/defau...Text duplicate Student Life
/study/studentservices/Pages/d...Student Services
/study/finance/Pages/default.aspxFees & Finance
/registry/Pages/Term-Dates.aspxTerm Dates
/insiteSubdomain Staff homepage
http://outlook.com/owa/outlook...External Staff Email
/metcentralSubdomain Student homepage
https://learn.cardiffmet.ac.uk/External Subdomain Moodle
/study/Pages/Employability.aspxEmployability
http://study.cardiffmet.ac.uk/External Subdomain Library & Information Services
https://itrentselfservice.card...External Subdomain MyMet
/news/Pages/default.aspxNews and Press
/about/sport/Pages/default.aspxCardiff Met Sport
/about/conferenceservices/Page...Conference Services
/about/campuses/Pages/default....Campuses and Locations
/jobs/Pages/default.aspxJob Vacancies
/study/wideningaccess/Pages/de...Widening Access (Adult Learners)
/artanddesign/Pages/default.aspxSchool of Art & Design
/education/Pages/default.aspxSchool of Education & Social Policy
/management/Pages/default.aspxSchool of Management
/sportandhealthsciences/Pages/...School of Sport & Health Sciences
/technologies/Pages/default.aspxSchool of Technologies
https://twitter.com/cardiffmetNew window External A-TITLE twitter
http://instagram.com/cardiffmetNew window External A-TITLE instagram
https://www.facebook.com/cardi...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE facebook
http://www.youtube.com/cardiffmetNew window External Subdomain A-TITLE youtube
https://www.linkedin.com/edu/s...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE linkedin
/about/Pages/Disclaimer.aspxDisclaimer
/about/Pages/Accessibility.aspxAccessibility
/about/structureandgovernance/...Freedom of Information
/about/Pages/privacy-statement...Privacy Statement
/about/Pages/Contact-Us.aspxContact Us
/Documents/modern-slavery-stat...New window Subdomain Modern Slavery Statement
/Pages/default.aspxAnchor back to top
http://www.qaa.ac.uk/reviews-a...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE UK Quality Assured Logo

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.cardiffmet.ac.uk/Pages/default.aspx"
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 of 0.65 seconds is longer than the recommended limit of 0.4 seconds. A high response time unnecessarily slows down search engine crawling and results in bad user experience as well.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (78 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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content-typetext/html; charset=utf-8
expiresFri, 23 Aug 2024 23:33:26 GMT
last-modifiedSat, 07 Sep 2024 23:33:26 GMT
serverMicrosoft-IIS/10.0
x-sharepointhealthscore0
x-aspnet-version4.0.30319
sprequestguid2a104ea1-66df-f0f0-374b-caa56607de55
request-id2a104ea1-66df-f0f0-374b-caa56607de55
sprequestduration249
spiislatency0
x-powered-byASP.NET
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x-content-type-optionsnosniff
x-ms-invokeapp1; RequireReadOnly
dateSat, 07 Sep 2024 23:33:25 GMT
content-length80304
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

Blacklists
(Nice to have)
This website is not classified "for adult only".
This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 396 referring domains.
This page has 511,457 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 351 different ip addresses.
Facebook popularity
(Somewhat important)
The page has 0 shares and comments on Facebook.

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Robots.txt

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Disallow: /_vti_bin/
Disallow: /_catalogs/



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Cardiff Metropolitan University - Study in Cardiff
Cardiff Metropolitan University, Top UK University for Sustainability. People and Planet Awards 2022. Located in the lively capital city of Wales. Delivering practice focused and professionally recognised education across five academic schools.

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Cardiff72%Check
Uni68%Check
Cardiff Metropolitan64%Check
Study Cardiff64%Check
Cardiff Metropolitan University62%Check
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Study56%Check
capital55%Check
Education54%Check
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