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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
80% 
Page quality
86% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
58% 
Server
96% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.47 s
File size
206.30 kB
Words
645
Media files
12
Number of links
113 internal / 30 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Georgetown University in Washington DC
The length of the page title is perfect. (372 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The meta description is missing.
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.georgetown.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)
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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og:urlhttps://www.georgetown.edu/
og:site_nameGeorgetown University
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 645 words. That's ok.
28.7% 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.
6 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 13.82 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 13 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
6 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-45110optimized-2000x1500-c-default.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...9/SSmonuments-15-2000x1125-c-default.jpgThree students walk by the monuments.
...radStock-331_web-2000x1500-c-default.jpgNo alt attribute provided
..._NSO_MoveIn-9859-2000x1500-c-default.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...tudentStock-0054-2000x1500-c-default.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...GunViolence-1458-2000x1500-c-default.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...udio-3077-scaled-2000x1125-c-default.jpgStudents at a table talking while on a terrace with the US Capitol in the background.
...ot_HeroImage_10-24-640x360-c-default.jpgCollage with photos of three students, including a white man, an Asian woman and a Middle Eastern woman.
...w_-Friends-scaled-640x360-c-default.jpegLuke and other students with ashes on foreheads for Ash Wednesday
...led-e1730476615813-640x360-c-default.jpgTwo men pose in front of a banner that says BellRinger.
...11-Protocol-0424-2000x1333-c-default.jpgNo alt attribute provided
Video URLWidthHeight
...a2f0d9c797f9b6a059e1deaf1&profile_id=165

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Georgetown University
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Georgetown University
H2 Quick Links
H2 All News
H2 Upcoming Events
H2 @GeorgetownUniversity
H3 An Education for the Mind & Heart
H3 DC: The World at Your Doorstep
H3 A Sense of Belonging
H3 Study in the Heart of DC
H3 Once From a Foreign Country, These Hoyas Are First-Time Voters
H3 I’m Voting Because of My Jesuit Education. You Should Too.
H3 Months After Chemotherapy, MD/PhD Student Bikes 50 Miles for Cancer Research
H3 Jesuit Chair Public Lecture: “Knowledge through Religious Imagination? An Epistemology for the Spiritual Exercises”
H3 ECo Talks: Sustainability in the Era of AI with Amy Luers
H3 Georgetown University Ceremony Honoring Veterans Day
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 too many external links (30) on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.georgetown.edu/Subdomain No Text
/who-we-are/Subdomain Who We Are
/who-we-are/the-whole-person/Subdomain The Whole Person
/who-we-are/our-catholic-jesui...Subdomain Our Catholic & Jesuit Heritage
/who-we-are/our-history/Subdomain Our History
/who-we-are/student-stories/Subdomain Student Stories
/who-we-are/faculty-stories/Subdomain Faculty Stories
/who-we-are/alumni-stories/Subdomain Alumni Stories
/campus-city/Subdomain Campus & City
/campus-city/living-in-dc/Subdomain Living in DC
/campus-city/living-in-dc/oppo...Subdomain Opportunities
/campus-city/living-in-dc/gett...Subdomain Getting Around
https://capitolcampus.georgeto...External Subdomain Capitol Campus
/campus-city/service-action/Subdomain Service & Action
/campus-city/campus-life/Subdomain Campus Life
/campus-city/campus-life/housing/Subdomain Housing
/campus-city/campus-life/dining/Subdomain On-Campus Dining
/campus-city/campus-life/clubs...Subdomain Clubs & Organizations
/campus-city/campus-life/arts-...Subdomain Arts & Culture
/campus-city/campus-life/commu...Subdomain Community & Diversity
/campus-city/student-life-blog/Subdomain Student Life Blog
/campus-city/wellness-safety/Subdomain Wellness & Safety
/campus-city/wellness-safety/s...Subdomain Sports & Fitness
/campus-city/wellness-safety/h...Subdomain Health Center
/campus-city/wellness-safety/s...Subdomain Safety & Emergency Preparedness
/coronavirus/Subdomain Resources and Guidance for COVID-19 and Common Respiratory Illnesses
/campus-city/wellness-safety/e...Subdomain Extreme Heat
https://guhoyas.com/External Athletics
/academics/Subdomain Academic Life
/academics/restless-inquiry/Subdomain Restless Inquiry
/academics/our-schools/Subdomain Our Schools
/academics/areas-of-study/Subdomain Areas of Study
/academics/study-abroad/Subdomain Study Abroad
/research/Subdomain Research
/research/centers/Subdomain Centers and Programs
https://global.georgetown.edu/External Subdomain Global Initiatives
/research/libraries/Subdomain Library System
/admissions/Subdomain Admissions & Aid
https://uadmissions.georgetown...External Subdomain Undergraduate Admissions
/admissions/graduate-admissions/Subdomain Graduate Admissions
https://finaid.georgetown.edu/External Subdomain Financial Aid
/admissions/commitment-to-access/Subdomain Commitment to Access
https://www.georgetown.edu/news/Subdomain News
/events/Subdomain Events
https://giving.georgetown.edu/External Subdomain Giving
https://alumni.georgetown.edu/External Subdomain Alumni
https://www.georgetown.edu/today/Subdomain Info For
/info-for/students/Subdomain Students
/info-for/faculty/Subdomain Faculty
/info-for/staff-aap/Subdomain Staff/AAP
/info-for/alumni/Subdomain Text duplicate Alumni
/info-for/parents/Subdomain Parents
https://www.georgetown.edu/Anchor Skip to Main Navigation
https://www.georgetown.edu/Anchor Skip to Content
https://www.georgetown.edu/Anchor Skip to Footer
https://www.georgetown.edu/news/Subdomain Text duplicate News
/events/Subdomain Text duplicate Events
https://giving.georgetown.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Giving
https://alumni.georgetown.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Alumni
https://www.georgetown.edu/today/Subdomain Text duplicate Info For
/info-for/students/Subdomain Text duplicate Students
/info-for/faculty/Subdomain Text duplicate Faculty
/info-for/staff-aap/Subdomain Text duplicate Staff/AAP
/info-for/alumni/Subdomain Text duplicate Alumni
/info-for/parents/Subdomain Text duplicate Parents
https://www.georgetown.edu/Subdomain No Text
/who-we-are/Subdomain Text duplicate Who We Are
/who-we-are/the-whole-person/Subdomain Text duplicate The Whole Person
/who-we-are/our-catholic-jesui...Subdomain Text duplicate Our Catholic & Jesuit Heritage
/who-we-are/our-history/Subdomain Text duplicate Our History
/who-we-are/student-stories/Subdomain Text duplicate Student Stories
/who-we-are/faculty-stories/Subdomain Text duplicate Faculty Stories
/who-we-are/alumni-stories/Subdomain Text duplicate Alumni Stories
/campus-city/Subdomain Text duplicate Campus & City
/campus-city/living-in-dc/Subdomain Text duplicate Living in DC
/campus-city/living-in-dc/oppo...Subdomain Text duplicate Opportunities
/campus-city/living-in-dc/gett...Subdomain Text duplicate Getting Around
https://capitolcampus.georgeto...External Subdomain Text duplicate Capitol Campus
/campus-city/service-action/Subdomain Text duplicate Service & Action
/campus-city/campus-life/Subdomain Text duplicate Campus Life
/campus-city/campus-life/housing/Subdomain Text duplicate Housing
/campus-city/campus-life/dining/Subdomain Text duplicate On-Campus Dining
/campus-city/campus-life/clubs...Subdomain Text duplicate Clubs & Organizations
/campus-city/campus-life/arts-...Subdomain Text duplicate Arts & Culture
/campus-city/campus-life/commu...Subdomain Text duplicate Community & Diversity
/campus-city/student-life-blog/Subdomain Text duplicate Student Life Blog
/campus-city/wellness-safety/Subdomain Text duplicate Wellness & Safety
/campus-city/wellness-safety/s...Subdomain Text duplicate Sports & Fitness
/campus-city/wellness-safety/h...Subdomain Text duplicate Health Center
/campus-city/wellness-safety/s...Subdomain Text duplicate Safety & Emergency Preparedness
/coronavirus/Subdomain Text duplicate Resources and Guidance for COVID-19 and Common Respiratory Illnesses
/campus-city/wellness-safety/e...Subdomain Text duplicate Extreme Heat
https://guhoyas.com/External Text duplicate Athletics
/academics/Subdomain Text duplicate Academic Life
/academics/restless-inquiry/Subdomain Text duplicate Restless Inquiry
/academics/our-schools/Subdomain Text duplicate Our Schools
/academics/areas-of-study/Subdomain Text duplicate Areas of Study
/academics/study-abroad/Subdomain Text duplicate Study Abroad
/research/Subdomain Text duplicate Research
/research/centers/Subdomain Text duplicate Centers and Programs
https://global.georgetown.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Global Initiatives
/research/libraries/Subdomain Text duplicate Library System
/admissions/Subdomain Text duplicate Admissions & Aid
https://uadmissions.georgetown...External Subdomain Text duplicate Undergraduate Admissions
/admissions/graduate-admissions/Subdomain Text duplicate Graduate Admissions
https://finaid.georgetown.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Financial Aid
/admissions/commitment-to-access/Subdomain Text duplicate Commitment to Access
https://www.georgetown.edu/Subdomain No Text
/who-we-are/Subdomain Text duplicate Who We Are
/campus-city/Subdomain DC: Our City
/campus-city/campus-life/Subdomain Explore Campus Life
/academics/areas-of-study/Subdomain Explore Programs
/events/Subdomain Text duplicate Events
https://www.youvisit.com/tour/...External Subdomain Virtual Tour
https://capitolcampus.georgeto...External Subdomain Discover the Capitol Campus
https://www.georgetown.edu/news/Subdomain All News
/news/once-from-a-foreign-coun...Once From a Foreign Country, These Hoyas Are First-Time Voters
/news/im-voting-because-of-my-...I’m Voting Because of My Jesuit Education. You Should Too.
/news/medical-student-bikes-50...Months After Chemotherapy, MD/PhD Student Bikes 50 Miles for Cancer Research
/events/Subdomain All Upcoming Events
/event/jesuit-chair-public-lec...Jesuit Chair Public Lecture: “Knowledge through Religious Imagination? An Epistemology for the Spiritual Exercises”
/event/sustainability-in-the-e...ECo Talks: Sustainability in the Era of AI with Amy Luers
/event/veterans-day-ceremony-2...Georgetown University Ceremony Honoring Veterans Day
/contact/Subdomain Contact Us
http://contact.georgetown.edu/External Subdomain Directory
/plan-your-visit/Subdomain Visit
https://maps.georgetown.edu/External Subdomain Maps
https://www.georgetown.edu/about/Subdomain About
https://registrar.georgetown.e...External Subdomain Academic Calendar
https://careers.georgetown.edu/External Subdomain Careers
/media-resources/Subdomain Media Resources
https://www.instagram.com/geor...External Subdomain Instagram
https://www.linkedin.com/schoo...External Subdomain LinkedIn
https://www.tiktok.com/@george...External Subdomain TikTok
https://twitter.com/georgetownExternal X
https://www.facebook.com/georg...External Subdomain Facebook
https://www.threads.net/@georg...External Subdomain Threads
https://www.youtube.com/george...External Subdomain YouTube
https://www.georgetown.edu/No Text
/privacy-policy/Subdomain Privacy Policy
https://www.library.georgetown...External Subdomain Copyright
https://accessibility.georgeto...External Subdomain Accessibility
https://ideaa.georgetown.edu/n...External Subdomain Notice of Non-Discrimination

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.georgetown.edu/"
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 of 0.47 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 (206 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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content-encodinggzip
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
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servernginx
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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 10,865 referring domains.
This page has 160,480 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 7,579 different ip addresses.

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Robots.txt

User-agent: *
Disallow: /wp-includes/
Disallow: /wp-login.php
Disallow: /wp-admin/*
Disallow: /wp-register.php

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Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Georgetown79%Check
Georgetown University72%Check
Washington DC52%Check
Washington46%Check
Jesuit43%Check
Education43%Check
Heart43%Check
Jesuit Education43%Check
Student42%Check
Research38%Check
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