Giving.illinoisstate.edu - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
72% 
Page quality
52% 
Page structure
79% 
Link structure
95% 
Server
18% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.31 s
File size
54.30 kB
Words
269
Media files
1
Number of links
15 internal / 13 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Giving at Illinois State University | Giving at Illinois State University
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 596 pixels long. Optimize title
There are word repetitions in the page title.
Meta description
(Critically important)
The meta description is missing.
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
No canonical link is 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)
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

NameValue
OU-templatev4.0
OU-minor-versionEmpty
date2024-8-25
lastMod2024-8-8
viewportwidth=device-width,initial-scale=1
langen
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Only 1 paragraph/s was/were found on this page.
There are only 269 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
29% 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.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 10 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
This page loads 6 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
A viewport "width=device-width,initial-scale=1" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 6 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

URLAlt attributeTitle
/images/graduate_giving-banner2024.jpghead shot of asian graduate standing in front of Degarmo Hall

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Giving at Illinois State
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Giving at Illinois State
H2 Your Giving Matters, Redbird!
H2 Find a fund
H2 Giving
H2 Giving at Illinois State University
H2 University Resources
H6 Please be advised that due to a transition in our gift recording systems, we will be temporarily unable to issue tax receipts between September 1 and September 16. Donations made during this period...
H6 We apologize for any inconvenience this delay may cause and greatly appreciate your understanding as we work to enhance our systems to better serve our valued donors.
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
https://giving.illinoisstate.edu/Anchor Skip to main content
https://giving.illinoisstate.edu/Giving
https://giving.illinoisstate.edu/Home
/gift/Ways to Give
/impact/Impact Stories
/opportunities/Where to Give
/connect/Connect
https://giving.illinoisstate.edu/Anchor Give Now
/contactContact Us
https://illinoisstate.edu/External Illinois State university Illinois' first public university
https://illinoisstate.edu/External Illinois State University, Normal, IL USA
https://illinoisstate.edu/priv...External Privacy Statement
https://policy.illinoisstate.e...External Subdomain Appropriate Use Policy
https://illinoisstate.edu/acce...External Accessibility
https://illinoisstate.edu/External Illinois State
https://my.illinoisstate.edu/External Subdomain My Illinois State
https://giving.illinoisstate.edu/Text duplicate Home
/gift/Text duplicate Ways to Give
/impact/Text duplicate Impact Stories
/opportunities/Text duplicate Where to Give
/connect/Text duplicate Connect
https://my.illinoisstate.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate My Illinois State
https://maps.illinoisstate.edu/External Subdomain Map
https://illinoisstate.edu/admi...External Admissions
https://news.illinoisstate.edu/External Subdomain News
https://events.illinoisstate.edu/External Subdomain Events
https://giving.illinoisstate.edu/Subdomain Text duplicate Giving
https://a.cms.omniupdate.com/1...External Subdomain OU Login

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://giving.illinoisstate.edu/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The HTML page should be transferred using GZip compression.
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is slow (1.31 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.
This page loads 6 CSS files. This may affect the page load time negatively.
This page loads 6 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (54 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateFri, 13 Sep 2024 16:36:37 GMT
serverApache
x-trace2BDB57F00DB6D9B335CB2B6DEE13753B855AF4D666E1262DE6949DBC1F01
x-ua-compatibleIE=Edge,chrome=1
x-server-envprod
transfer-encodingchunked
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
strict-transport-securitymax-age=157680000
set-cookie85 Characters
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/1.1

External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 66 referring domains.
This page has 7,931 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 63 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Giving Illinois State78%Check
Illinois77%Check
State77%Check
Giving77%Check
Illinois State77%Check
Illinois State University70%Check
State University66%Check
University54%Check
systems43%Check
donors43%Check

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