Developingchild.harvard.edu - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
98% 
Page quality
79% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
72% 
Server
66% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.96 s
File size
126.90 kB
Words
788
Media files
10
Number of links
150 internal / 10 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University
The length of the page title is perfect. (476 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Our mission is to leverage the power of science in pursuit of better, more equitable outcomes for young children facing adversity.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (789 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://developingchild.harvard.edu/
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)
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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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
There are 2 text duplicates on this page:
  • Duplicate: We are excited to launch Science X Design, an open-access, self-paced ...
This page contains 788 words. That's ok.
27.3% 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.
9 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
The average number of words per sentence of 20 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" 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 16 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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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University homepage
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University homepage
H2 HANDOUTS
H2 Brain-Building Through Play: Activities for Infants, Toddlers and Children
H2 WORKING PAPER
H2 Extreme Heat Affects Early Childhood Development and Health
H2 NEW TOOLKIT
H2 Science X Design
H2 NEW WORKING PAPER
H2 A Cascade of Impacts: The Many Ways Water Affects Child Development
H2 NEW SOLUTIONS SPOTLIGHT
H2 Solutions Spotlight | A Cascade of Impacts
H2 Check Out the Latest from the Center
H2 Webinar | A Cascade of Impact: A Discussion on the Many Ways Water Affects Early Childhood
H2 October 2024 Newsletter
H2 Connect With Us
H3 Twitter
H3 Subscribe to our newsletter
H3 Permissions Requests
H3 General Information
H3 Press / Media Inquiries
H3 Browse the full list of Center resources. Filter by media type or topic.
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
There are 1 links with a trivial anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are 10 external links on this page.
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/Anchor Menu
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/news-and-events/webinars/Subdomain Webinars
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/news-and-events/press-media-c...HCDC in the News
/about/About
/about/what-we-do/Subdomain What We Do
/about/what-we-do/Building an R&D Platform
/about/what-we-do/Transforming the Landscape
/about/what-we-do/global-work/Subdomain Working Globally
/about/who-we-are/Subdomain Who We Are
/about/who-we-are/Subdomain Anchor Center Leadership Team
/about/who-we-are/Subdomain Anchor Staff
/jack-shonkoff/Founding Director
/about/who-we-are/affiliated-f...Subdomain Affiliated Faculty
/about/who-we-are/Subdomain Anchor Center Fellows and Senior Fellows
/about/who-we-are/history-of-t...Subdomain History of the Center
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/about/investors/Subdomain Investors
/about/employment-opportunities/Subdomain Employment Opportunities
/contact/Subdomain Contact Us
/science/Science
/science/key-concepts/Subdomain Key Concepts
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/guide/introducing-ecd-2-0/Subdomain Introducing ECD 2.0
/science/key-concepts/brain-ar...Subdomain Brain Architecture
/science/key-concepts/serve-an...Subdomain Serve and Return
/guide/a-guide-to-toxic-stress/Subdomain Toxic Stress
/guide/a-guide-to-executive-fu...Subdomain Executive Function & Self-Regulation
/science/key-concepts/resilience/Subdomain Resilience
/science/deep-dives/Subdomain Deep Dives
/science/deep-dives/adult-capa...Subdomain The Science of Adult Capabilities
/science/deep-dives/mental-hea...Subdomain Early Childhood Mental Health
/science/deep-dives/lifelong-h...Subdomain Lifelong Health
/science/deep-dives/neglect/Subdomain Neglect
/science/deep-dives/gene-envir...Subdomain Gene-Environment Interaction
/guide/a-guide-to-covid-19-and...Subdomain Special Topic: COVID-19
/science/national-scientific-c...Subdomain National Scientific Council on the Developing Child
/science/early-childhood-scien...Subdomain Early Childhood Scientific Council on Equity and the Environment
/collective-change/communicati...Subdomain Communicating the Science
/science/climate-and-early-chi...Subdomain Communicating the Connections Between Climate Change and Early Childhood
/innovation-application/Innovation & Application
/innovation-application/fronti...Subdomain Pediatric Innovation Initiative
/innovation-application/fronti...Subdomain Community and Parent Leadership Council
/innovation-application/fronti...Subdomain Pediatric Thought Leaders
/innovation-application/fronti...Subdomain The JPB Research Network on Toxic Stress
/innovation-application/fronti...Subdomain Frontiers of Innovation
/innovation-application/key-co...Subdomain Innovation Clusters
/resources/frontiers-innovatio...Subdomain FOI Projects
/innovation-application/transi...Subdomain Transition to Scalability
/ecd-lead/Subdomain ECD LEAD
https://ideas.developingchild....New window External Subdomain IDEAS Impact Framework
https://ideas.developingchild....New window External Subdomain IDEAS Impact Framework en Español
/innovation-application/scienc...Subdomain Science x Design
/innovation-application/Subdomain .
/collective-change/Collective Change
/collective-change/key-concepts/Subdomain Text duplicate Key Concepts
/collective-change/key-concept...Subdomain Learning Communities
/collective-change/key-concept...Subdomain Distributed Leadership
/collective-change/Leadership Programs & Initiatives
/collective-change/learning-co...Subdomain Executive Leadership Program
/about/student-resources/Subdomain Student Opportunities
/about/student-resources/scien...Subdomain Science and Innovation Fellowship
/collective-change/learning-co...Subdomain Learning Communities in Action
/collective-change/communicati...Subdomain Text duplicate Communicating the Science
/policymaker-perspectives-qa-w...Subdomain Policymaker Perspectives: Q&A with Bill de Blasio
/resources/Resource Library
A-TITLE Resource Library
/resource-library-index/Subdomain Anchor Media Types
/resourcecategory/briefs/Subdomain Briefs
/resourcecategory/infographics/Subdomain Infographics
/resourcecategory/podcasts/Podcasts
/resourcecategory/presentations/Subdomain Presentations
/resourcecategory/reports-and-...Subdomain Reports & Working Papers
/resourcecategory/tools-guides/Subdomain Tools & Guides
/resourcecategory/videos/Videos
/resource-library-index/Subdomain Anchor Topics
/resourcetag/adult-capabilities/Subdomain Adult Capabilities
/resourcetag/brain-architecture/Subdomain Text duplicate Brain Architecture
/resourcetag/executive-function/Subdomain Executive Function
/resourcetag/lifelong-health/Subdomain Text duplicate Lifelong Health
/resourcetag/mental-health/Subdomain Mental Health
/resourcetag/neglect/Subdomain Text duplicate Neglect
/resourcetag/play/Subdomain Play
/resourcetag/program-effective...Subdomain Program Effectiveness
/resourcetag/resilience/Subdomain Text duplicate Resilience
/resourcetag/serve-and-return/Subdomain Text duplicate Serve and Return
/resourcetag/toxic-stress/Subdomain Text duplicate Toxic Stress
/resources/All Resources
/translation/Subdomain Resources in Other Languages
/resource-library-index/Subdomain Anchor Related Content
/collective-change/communicati...Subdomain Text duplicate Communicating the Science
/resourcecategory/partner-reso...Subdomain Partner Resources
/people/jack-shonkoff/Subdomain Anchor Selected Publications By Center Director Jack P. Shonkoff
/guide/a-guide-to-covid-19-and...Subdomain Text duplicate Special Topic: COVID-19
/brainbuildingthroughplaySubdomain HANDOUTS
/brainbuildingthroughplaySubdomain Brain-Building Through Play: Activities for Infants, Toddlers and Children
/brainbuildingthroughplaySubdomain View Handouts
/heat-paper/Subdomain WORKING PAPER
/heat-paper/Subdomain Extreme Heat Affects Early Childhood Development and Health
/heat-paper/Subdomain Read the Full Paper
/innovation-application/scienc...Subdomain NEW TOOLKIT
/innovation-application/scienc...Subdomain Science X Design
/innovation-application/scienc...Subdomain Get Started Now
/water-paper/NEW WORKING PAPER
/water-paper/A Cascade of Impacts: The Many Ways Water Affects Child Development
/water-paper/Text duplicate Read the Full Paper
/resources/water-affects-child...NEW SOLUTIONS SPOTLIGHT
/resources/water-affects-child...Solutions Spotlight | A Cascade of Impacts
/resources/water-affects-child...Trivial anchor text
Read More
/Anchor Webinar | A Cascade of Impact
/Anchor No Text
/Anchor Read the October Newsletter
/news-and-events/webinars/Subdomain Watch More of Our Webinars
/news-and-events/webinars/Subdomain Learn more about
/newsletter/Subdomain IMG-ALT Newsletter October 2024
https://us4.campaign-archive.c...New window External Subdomain View this newsletter
/newsletter/Subdomain Subscribe to our Newsletter
http://twitter.com/New window External Twitter
http://twitter.com/New window External @
http://twitter.com/New window External Follow us on Twitter
/newsletter/Subscribe to our newsletter
/newsletter/Text duplicate Subscribe to our newsletter
/contact/Subdomain Fill out a request form for Permissions Requests
/contact/Subdomain Contact us regarding General Information
/contact/Subdomain Contact us regarding Press / Media Inquiries
/resources/Subdomain Visit our Resource Library Browse the full list of Center resources. Filter by media type or topic.
/about/Subdomain About the Center
/about/what-we-do/Subdomain Text duplicate What We Do
/about/who-we-are/Subdomain Text duplicate Who We Are
/about/press/Subdomain Press and Media
/about/investors/Subdomain Text duplicate Investors
/about/employment-opportunities/Subdomain Text duplicate Employment Opportunities
/contact/Subdomain Text duplicate Contact Us
/science/Subdomain Text duplicate Science
/science/key-concepts/Subdomain Text duplicate Key Concepts
/science/deep-dives/Subdomain Text duplicate Deep Dives
/science/national-scientific-c...Subdomain Text duplicate National Scientific Council on the Developing Child
/science/related-activities/Subdomain Related Activities
/innovation-application/Subdomain Text duplicate Innovation & Application
/innovation-application/key-co...Subdomain Text duplicate Key Concepts
/innovation-application/fronti...Subdomain Text duplicate Frontiers of Innovation
/innovation-application/innova...Subdomain Our Innovation Approach
/innovation-application/innova...Subdomain Innovation in Action
/collective-change/Subdomain Text duplicate Collective Change
/collective-change/key-concepts/Subdomain Text duplicate Key Concepts
/collective-change/Leadership Development
/collective-change/learning-co...Subdomain Text duplicate Learning Communities in Action
/collective-change/communicati...Subdomain Text duplicate Communicating the Science
/resources/Text duplicate Resource Library
/?sSubdomain Search
/site-map/Subdomain Site Map
https://www.instagram.com/deve...External Subdomain Instagram
https://www.youtube.com/user/H...External Subdomain YouTube
https://www.facebook.com/Cente...External Subdomain Facebook
https://twitter.com/HarvardCenterExternal Text duplicate Twitter
/privacyPrivacy Policy
/terms-and-conditionsTerms & Conditions

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://developingchild.harvard.edu/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.96 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 (127 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 10,373 referring domains.
This page has 151,271 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 7,163 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

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developingchild.harvard.edu
Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University
Our mission is to leverage the power of science in pursuit of better, more equitable outcomes for young children facing adversity.

Most important keywords

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