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Meta information

79%

Page quality

75%

Page structure

45%

Link structure

95%

Server

100%

External factors

100%

SEO Score

SEO Score Widget

Response time

0.36 s

File size

97.00 kB

Words

474

Media files

Number of links

56 internal / 18 external

Task list of SEO Improvements 3 Tasks

Add a meta description.Very important!
Remove unnecessary words like welcome messages from your H1 heading.Very important!
Review and improve the H1 heading.Important!

Meta specifications 79% achieved

Title

(Critically important)

homepage | Center for Teaching & Learning

The length of the page title is perfect. (390 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)

There are no duplicate words in the title

Meta Title

Meta description

(Critically important)

The meta description is missing.

Meta Description

Crawlability

(Critically important)

There are no problems in accessing the website.

Search Engine Crawlers

Canonical URL

(Important)

https://ctl.utexas.edu/

There is a valid canonical link specified.

Canonical Tag

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

Declaring language in HTML

Alternate/Hreflang Links

(Somewhat important)

There are no alternate links specified on this page.

Hreflang

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.

Meta Tags

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.

Domain for SEO

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.

SEO-friendly URLs

Charset encoding

(Somewhat important)

The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.

Character Encoding

Doctype

(Nice to have)

The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.

The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.

HTML Doctype

Favicon

(Nice to have)

The favicon is linked correctly.

Favicon

Meta tags

Name	Value
google-site-verification	Dppt-L8_eJOOvUet_aul_q4b8wfHCw2Q_6DLX-trd2A
Generator	Drupal 10 (https://www.drupal.org)
MobileOptimized	width
HandheldFriendly	true
viewport	width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
application-name	UT Drupal Kit version 3
lang	en
twitter:title	homepage \| Center for Teaching & Learning
charset	utf-8

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Page quality 75% achieved

Content

(Critically important)

There are only 474 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.

4 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 20.1 words is good.

Content is King

Frames

(Critically important)

This page does not use a frameset.

Frames and framesets

Mobile optimization

(Somewhat important)

A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" is provided.

At least one Apple touch icon is specified.

Mobile Optimization

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.

Strong and Bold Tags

Image SEO

(Somewhat important)

Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.

Image SEO

There are only a few social sharing widgets on the page. Make your website popular in social networks with social sharing widgets.

Social Sharing

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.

HTTPS

Media list

URL	Alt attribute	Title
..._acres/images/utexas-brandbar-shield.svg	University of Texas at Austin - home
...mal_Center_for_Teaching_and_Learning.png	Center for Teaching & Learning home
...ity And Access (D&A)-2.png?itok=Biq0I4_d	g
...ublic/2024-08/P1000755.jpg?itok=ilE-T6qe	A group of people engaging in a conversationwhile sitting at a table.
...7h/public/2024-08/file.png?itok=eyup_ee5	Center for Teaching and Learning Presents 2024-2025 Programming
...lLabs1Full-Richmond337.jpg?itok=kDNkWhaM	Computer screens and a keyboard with hands on it
.../public/2024-09/Rise 3.jpg?itok=5EiaJKjD	Group of multiethnic faculty smiling and working in groups
...c/2024-09/FJG-UTA-1356.jpg?itok=lpy5XfPM	UT Tower and Main Campus, Students Walking
...eedway-Mall-2021-29027.jpg?itok=dJ-QLT6Z	Speedway Mall students walking between classes 2021
...mal_Center_for_Teaching_and_Learning.png	Center for Teaching & Learning home
/sites/default/files/CC-BY-NC-SA.png	Creative Commons icon for BY-NC-SA

Page structure 45% achieved

H1 heading

(Critically important)

homepage

The H1 heading contains the words homepage! Use important keywords instead.

The H1 heading consists of only one word. There should be more information given.

The H1 heading is too short (8 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.

H1-H6 headings

Headings

(Important)

The heading structure is perfect.

H1-H6 headings

Heading structure

Heading level	Content
H1	homepage
H2	Header Menu
H2	We help you educate today's students
H2	Featured
H2	Generative AI in Teaching and Learning
H2	Latest News
H2	Footer menu
H3	Accessible Pedagogy Conversations
H3	Teaching Preparation Series
H3	2024-2025 CTL Programming Flyer
H3	Celebrating the Success of the First Rise Cohort
H3	Fall 2024 Teaching During Challenging Times Workshops & Resources
H3	September Opportunities and Resources
H3	August Teaching and Learning Opportunities

Link structure 95% achieved

Internal links

(Important)

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.

Internal Linking

External links

(Nice to have)

There are 18 external links on this page.

External Links

Found links on this page

Link	Attributes	Anchor text
https://ctl.utexas.edu/	Anchor	Skip to main content
https://www.utexas.edu/	External Subdomain	IMG-ALT University of Texas at Austin - home
https://ctl.utexas.edu/		IMG-ALT Center for Teaching & Learning home A-TITLE Home
https://ctl.utexas.edu/commons		CTL Commons
https://ctl.utexas.edu/calendar		Events
https://ctl.utexas.edu/news		News A-TITLE CTL's Blog about Transforming Higher Education
https://ctl.utexas.edu/contact-us		Contact Us
/instructional-strategies		Instructional Strategies
/instructional-strategies/star...		Starting the Semester Strong A-TITLE Overview of techniques for preparing for and starting off the semester.
/instructional-strategies/teac...		Teaching Methods
/instructional-strategies/effe...		An Effective Syllabus
/instructional-strategies/grap...		Graphic Syllabus
/instructional-strategies/chec...		Check for Learning A-TITLE Techniques for assessing understanding, comprehension, and application.
/instructional-strategies/incl...		Inclusive Teaching and Learning
/instructional-strategies/crea...		Creating Checks for Learning
/instructional-strategies/mana...		Managing the Learning Environment A-TITLE Solutions for creating and maintaining an effective learning environment.
/instructional-strategies/esse...		Essentials of Learning
/instructional-strategies/teac...		Teaching LARGE Classes
/instructional-strategies/expe...		Experiential Learning
/instructional-strategies/cour...		Course Design A-TITLE Designing a course for student success leaves behind the idea that teaching is simply “telling.”
/instructional-strategies/grou...		Group Learning
/instructional-strategies/feed...		Feedback on Your Teaching
https://ctl.utexas.edu/DDIG		Deeper-Dive Instructional Guides A-TITLE Canvas courses to guide you through the process of implementing effective teaching and learning within your course.
/teaching-technology		Teaching with Technology
/teaching-technology/generativ...		Generative AI in Teaching and Learning: Introduction
https://canvas.utexas.edu/	External Subdomain	Canvas A-TITLE UT's Learning Management Systems homepage
/teaching-technology/using-tec...		Using Technology for Providing Student Feedback
/teaching-technology/5-things-...		5 Things To Know About ChatGPT
/tel-2024-overview	Subdomain	2024 Technology-Enhanced Learning Symposium
/instructional-strategies/flip...		Flipped Classroom
/teaching-technology/hybrid-le...		Hybrid Learning and Teaching
/teaching-technology/online-le...		Online Learning and Teaching
/programs-and-initiatives		Programs & Initiatives
/programs-initiatives/teaching...		Teaching and Learning Design
/programs-initiatives/graduate...		Graduate Student Development
/earlycareer	Subdomain	New and Early Career Faculty
/provosts-teaching-fellows	Subdomain	Provost's Teaching Fellows
/programs-initiatives/students...		Students as Partners Initiative
/grants-fellowships/teaching-i...		Teaching Innovation Grants 2024-2025
/grants-fellowships/students-p...		Students as Partners Grants 2024-2025
/grants-fellowships/collaborat...		Collaborative Learning Community Grants 2024-2025
/grants-fellowships/fractalizi...		Fractalizing Pedagogy Fellows 2024-2025
https://ctl.utexas.edu/contact-us	Text duplicate	Contact Us
/about/staff-directory		Staff Directory
https://ctl.utexas.edu/calendar	Text duplicate	Events
https://ctl.utexas.edu/news	Text duplicate	News
https://ctl.utexas.edu/about	Subdomain	About Us
https://www.flipsnack.com/utfi...	External Subdomain	2020-2021 Impact Report
/events/accessible-pedagogy-co...		Accessible Pedagogy Conversations
/events/accessible-pedagogy-co...		Explore More
/teaching-preparation-series		Teaching Preparation Series
/teaching-preparation-series		Enroll Now
https://utexas.box.com/s/yrqb2...	External Subdomain	2024-2025 CTL Programming Flyer
https://utexas.box.com/s/yrqb2...	External Subdomain Text duplicate	Explore More
/teaching-technology/generativ...	New window	Generative AI in Teaching and Learning
/teaching-technology/generativ...	New window	Take me there
/news/celebrating-success-firs...		Celebrating the Success of the First Rise Cohort
/news/fall-2024-teaching-durin...		Fall 2024 Teaching During Challenging Times Workshops & Resources
https://mailchi.mp/d6218f9879f...	External	September Opportunities and Resources
https://mailchi.mp/3cd90df8535...	External	August Teaching and Learning Opportunities
https://ctl.utexas.edu/	Text duplicate	IMG-ALT Center for Teaching & Learning home A-TITLE Home
https://creativecommons.org/li...	External	IMG-ALT Creative Commons icon for BY-NC-SA
https://www.flickr.com/photos/...	External Subdomain	No Text
http://instagram.com/ctl_ut	External	No Text
http://twitter.com/ctl_ut	External	No Text
https://vimeo.com/ctlut	External	No Text
https://ctl.utexas.edu/contact-us	Text duplicate	Contact Us A-TITLE FIC Contact Us form
/about/staff-directory	Text duplicate	Staff Directory A-TITLE Link to the Faculty Innovation Center's Staff Directory
https://www.utexas.edu/	External Subdomain	UT Austin Home
https://emergency.utexas.edu/	External Subdomain	Emergency Information
https://www.utexas.edu/site-po...	External Subdomain	Site Policies
https://www.utexas.edu/web-acc...	External Subdomain	Web Accessibility Policy
https://www.utexas.edu/web-pri...	External Subdomain	Web Privacy Policy
https://get.adobe.com/reader/	External Subdomain	Adobe Reader

Server configuration 100% achieved

HTTP redirects

(Critically important)

This page redirects to "https://ctl.utexas.edu/"

WWW Redirect

HTTP header

(Important)

No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.

This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.

HTTP headers

Performance

(Somewhat important)

The page response time is excellent with 0.36 seconds.

The file size of the HTML document is fine (97 kB).

Page Speed

HTTP Response Header

Name	Value
cache-control	max-age=900, public
content-encoding	gzip
content-language	en
content-type	text/html; charset=UTF-8
etag	W/"1726688916"
expires	Sun, 19 Nov 1978 05:00:00 GMT
last-modified	Wed, 18 Sep 2024 19:48:36 GMT
server	nginx
strict-transport-security	max-age=31622400
x-content-type-options	nosniff
x-drupal-cache	HIT
x-drupal-dynamic-cache	UNCACHEABLE
x-frame-options	SAMEORIGIN
x-generator	Drupal 10 (https://www.drupal.org)
x-pantheon-styx-hostname	styx-fe3-a-7584f75649-tbwxw
x-styx-req-id	eeeec3bf-7649-11ef-b59a-e2a7bda5fac4
x-utexas-drupal-kit	3
date	Thu, 19 Sep 2024 13:52:47 GMT
x-served-by	cache-chi-klot8100063-CHI, cache-fra-eddf8230042-FRA
x-cache	HIT, HIT
x-cache-hits	2, 0
x-timer	S1726753968.752590,VS0,VE214
vary	Accept-Encoding, Cookie, Cookie, Cookie
age	365
accept-ranges	bytes
via	1.1 varnish, 1.1 varnish
content-length	30064
statuscode	200
http_version	HTTP/2

External factors 100% achieved

Blacklists

(Nice to have)

This website is not classified "for adult only".

Blacklist

Backlinks

(Critically important)

This website has excellent links from other websites.

This page has backlinks from 325 referring domains.

This page has 827 backlinks.

This page has backlinks from 265 different ip addresses.

Backlinks

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

#
# robots.txt
#
# This file is to prevent the crawling and indexing of certain parts
# of your site by web crawlers and spiders run by sites like Yahoo!
# and Google. By telling these "robots" where not to go on your site,
# you save bandwidth and server resources.
#
# This file will be ignored unless it is at the root of your host:
# Used:    http://example.com/robots.txt
# Ignored: http://example.com/site/robots.txt
#
# For more information about the robots.txt standard, see:
# http://www.robotstxt.org/robotstxt.html

User-agent: *
# CSS, JS, Images
Allow: /core/*.css$
Allow: /core/*.css?
Allow: /core/*.js$
Allow: /core/*.js?
Allow: /core/*.gif
Allow: /core/*.jpg
Allow: /core/*.jpeg
Allow: /core/*.png
Allow: /core/*.svg
Allow: /profiles/*.css$
Allow: /profiles/*.css?
Allow: /profiles/*.js$
Allow: /profiles/*.js?
Allow: /profiles/*.gif
Allow: /profiles/*.jpg
Allow: /profiles/*.jpeg
Allow: /profiles/*.png
Allow: /profiles/*.svg
# Directories
Disallow: /core/
# Files
Disallow: /README.txt
Disallow: /README.md
Disallow: /composer/Metapackage/README.txt
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/ProjectMessage/README.md
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/Scaffold/README.md
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/VendorHardening/README.txt
Disallow: /composer/Template/README.txt
Disallow: /modules/README.txt
Disallow: /sites/README.txt
Disallow: /themes/README.txt
Disallow: /web.config
# Paths (clean URLs)
Disallow: /admin/
Disallow: /comment/reply/
Disallow: /filter/tips
Disallow: /node/add/
Disallow: /search/
Disallow: /user/register
Disallow: /user/password
Disallow: /user/login
Disallow: /user/logout
Disallow: /media/oembed
Disallow: /*/media/oembed
# Paths (no clean URLs)
Disallow: /index.php/admin/
Disallow: /index.php/comment/reply/
Disallow: /index.php/filter/tips
Disallow: /index.php/node/add/
Disallow: /index.php/search/
Disallow: /index.php/user/password
Disallow: /index.php/user/register
Disallow: /index.php/user/login
Disallow: /index.php/user/logout
Disallow: /index.php/media/oembed
Disallow: /index.php/*/media/oembed

# Tell robots not to crawl query parameters on /news
Allow: /news/$
Disallow: /news?

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homepage | Center for Teaching & Learning

Most important keywords

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

Keyword	Result	Recheck
homepage	62%	Check
Teaching	58%	Check
Learning	57%	Check
Teaching Learning	57%	Check
CTL	56%	Check
Homepage Center	56%	Check
Center	50%	Check
Teaching Fellows	48%	Check
resources	47%	Check
Online Learning	46%	Check
Learning Community	46%	Check
Fall 2024	44%	Check
opportunities	43%	Check
MENU	43%	Check
New	43%	Check
Pedagogy	43%	Check
News	43%	Check
Accessible	43%	Check
Conversations	43%	Check
News New	43%	Check
Accessible Pedagogy Conversations	43%	Check
Latest News	41%	Check
Students as Partners	41%	Check
Students	40%	Check
Programming	40%	Check

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Ctl.utexas.edu - SEO Checker

Task list of SEO Improvements 3 Tasks

Meta specifications 79% achieved

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Page quality 75% achieved

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Media list

Page structure 45% achieved

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Heading structure

Link structure 95% achieved

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Found links on this page

Server configuration 100% achieved

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External factors 100% achieved

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