Elsevier.com - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
83% 
Page quality
75% 
Page structure
95% 
Link structure
96% 
Server
86% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.19 s
File size
174.40 kB
Words
496
Media files
4
Number of links
34 internal / 13 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Materials Today
The page title is too short. (142 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The Materials Today Family of journals publishes fundamental and applied research that address many of the world’s grand challenges
The length of the meta description is perfect. (830 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.elsevier.com/subject/materials-today
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)
The specified alternate links have no errors.
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 character encoding is not specified.
The character encoding is not specified in the HTTP header.
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)
There are only 496 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
30% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
9 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 18.27 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width" 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 10 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

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/images/relx-logo.svgRelx

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Materials Today Family of Journals
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Materials Today Family of Journals
H2 Empty heading
H2 What’s Materials Today?
H2 Why Materials Today?
H2 Why submit to a Materials Today Family journal?
H2 Explore
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 13 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
/subject/materials-todayAnchor Skip to main content
https://www.mozilla.org/en-GB/...External Subdomain Mozilla Firefox
https://www.microsoft.com/en-u...External Subdomain Microsoft Edge
https://www.google.co.uk/chromeExternal Subdomain Google Chrome
https://www.elsevier.com/supportSubdomain send us your feedback
https://survey.alchemer.eu/s3/...New window External Subdomain Tell us what you think! opens in new tab/window
https://www.elsevier.com/IMG-ALT Elsevier
/academic-and-governmentAcademic & Government
https://www.elsevier.com/healthHealth
https://www.elsevier.com/industryIndustry
https://www.elsevier.com/connectElsevier Connect
https://www.elsevier.com/aboutAbout
https://www.elsevier.com/supportCustomer support
/researcher/author/publish-wit...Publish with us
/subject/materials-today/why-m...Why Materials Today?
/subject/materials-today/submitSubmit
/subject/materials-today/exploreExplore
https://www.elsevier.com/Home
https://www.elsevier.com/subjectJournals by subject
/subject/materials-todayAnchor What’s Materials Today?
/subject/materials-todayAnchor Text duplicate Why Materials Today?
/subject/materials-todayAnchor Why submit?
/subject/materials-todayAnchor Text duplicate Explore
/subject/materials-today/why-m...Find out more about Materials Today Family values
/subject/materials-today/submitFind out more about Materials Today Family journals
/subject/materials-today/exploreFind out more about Materials Today Family events and awards
/researcher/author/submit-your...Submit your paper
https://shop.elsevier.com/New window External Subdomain Shop Books & Journals
/open-accessOpen access
https://www.elsevier.com/productsView all products
https://www.elsevier.com/connectText duplicate Elsevier Connect
https://www.elsevier.com/supportText duplicate Customer support
https://service.elsevier.com/a...New window External Subdomain Resource center
https://www.elsevier.com/aboutAbout Elsevier
/about/careersCareers
/about/global-press-officeGlobal Press Office
https://www.elsmediakits.com/?...New window External Subdomain Advertising, reprints & supplements
https://www.relx.com/~/media/F...New window External Subdomain Modern slavery act statement
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain LinkedIn opens in new tab/window
https://twitter.com/ElsevierCo...New window External Twitter opens in new tab/window
https://www.facebook.com/Elsev...New window External Subdomain Facebook opens in new tab/window
https://www.youtube.com/c/else...New window External Subdomain YouTube opens in new tab/window
https://www.elsevier.com/opens in new tab/window
IMG-ALT Elsevier
https://www.relx.com/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate opens in new tab/window
IMG-ALT Relx
/legal/elsevier-website-terms-...Terms & Conditions
/legal/privacy-policyPrivacy policy
/about/accessibilityAccessibility

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
The checked page does not redirect to another URL.
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is slow (1.19 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 (174 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 968 referring domains.
This page has 63,550 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 467 different ip addresses.

Robots.txt

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User-agent: Xenu Link Sleuth/1.3.8
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User-agent: discoverybot/2.0
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User-agent: ChatGPT-User
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# Sitemaps
Sitemap: https://www.elsevier.com/sitemaps/index.xml

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www.elsevier.com › subject › materials-today
Materials Today
The Materials Today Family of journals publishes fundamental and applied research that address many of the world’s grand challenges

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Materials81%Check
Today81%Check
Materials Today79%Check
Today Family76%Check
Materials Today Family75%Check
Materials Today Family Journals72%Check
Family70%Check
Journals65%Check
Materials Science58%Check
Family Values53%Check

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