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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
80% 
Page quality
75% 
Page structure
68% 
Link structure
96% 
Server
57% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.97 s
File size
37.10 kB
Words
438
Media files
7
Number of links
52 internal / 8 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
globalEDGE: Your source for Global Business Knowledge
The length of the page title is perfect. (514 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Global business knowledge portal connecting international business professionals to a wealth of information, insights, and learning resources on global business activities. globalEDGE is a gateway to specialized international business research knowledge on countries, cross-border business transactions, and cross-cultural management.
The meta description is too long: 2074 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
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-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

NameValue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
descriptionGlobal business knowledge portal connecting international business professionals to a wealth of information, insights, and learning resources on global business activities. globalEDGE is a gateway to specialized international business research knowledge on countries, cross-border business transactions, and cross-cultural management.
keywordsglobal business, international, knowledge, business professionals, information, insights, resources, global business activities, commerce, economy, import, export, globalEDGE, research, countries, industries, states
theme-color#ffffff
langen-us
fb:pages56107702237
fb:app_id1730268427219581
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 438 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
29.9% 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.
8 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 12.94 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 9 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/twitter_logo_blue.svgConnect on Twitter
/images/facebook-logo.svgFacebook
/images/linkedin-logo.pngLinkedIn
....msu.edu/sites/globaledge/blog/59504.jpgUnlocking global opportunities with dual citizenship
....msu.edu/sites/globaledge/blog/59501.jpgNIL deals: How college athleticism is reshaping the economy
....msu.edu/sites/globaledge/blog/59503.jpgUnderstanding the impact of congestion pricing
.../International_Business_Center_Green.svgInternational Business Center at Broad Logo

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Blog of the Week
Too many H1 headings
The H1 heading is too short (16 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Blog of the Week
H1 Latest Blog Entries
H1 Get globalEDGE Insights Research By...
H1 globalEDGE Newsletter
H1 What can globalEDGE Do For You?
H1 The Site
H1 The Team
H1 The Policies
H1 Connect with us
H2 Country
H2 Trade Bloc
H2 Economic Classification
H2 Industry
H2 State
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 8 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://globaledge.msu.edu/globalEDGE - Your source for business knowledge
https://twitter.com/globalEDGEMSUExternal IMG-ALT Connect on Twitter
https://www.facebook.com/globa...External Subdomain IMG-ALT Facebook
https://www.linkedin.com/showc...External Subdomain IMG-ALT LinkedIn
/global-insights/by/countryBy Country
/global-insights/by/trade-blocBy Trade Bloc
/global-insights/by/econ-classBy Classification
/global-insights/by/industryBy Industry
/global-insights/by/stateBy State
/global-resourcesGlobal Resource Directory
/reference-desk/online-course-...Online Course Modules
/reference-desk/export-tutorialsExport Tutorials
/reference-desk/glossaryGlossary
https://globaledge.msu.edu/mpiMPI
/tools-and-data/dibsDIBS
/tools-and-data/diagnostic-toolsDiagnostic Tools
/tools-and-data/test-your-know...Test Your Knowledge
/comparatorComparator Tool
/tools-and-data/interactive-ra...Interactive Rankings
https://globaledge.msu.edu/blogglobalEDGE Blog
/get-connected/globaledge-busi...globalEDGE Business Review
/newslettersglobalEDGE Newsletter
/get-connected/globaledge-busi...globalEDGE Business Beat
/academy/course-contentCourse Content
/academy/announcementsAnnouncements
/academy/community-collegesCommunity Colleges
/international-internshipsInternational Internship Directory
/academy/studyibfaqWhy Study International Business?
/blog/post/59481/taking-a-look...Subdomain Read Now
/blog/post/59504/unlocking-glo...IMG-ALT Unlocking global opportunities with dual citizenship
/blog/post/59504/unlocking-glo...Text duplicate Unlocking global opportunities with dual citizenship
/blog/post/59504/unlocking-glo...Read More...
/blog/post/59501/nil-deals-how...IMG-ALT NIL deals: How college athleticism is reshaping the economy
/blog/post/59501/nil-deals-how...Text duplicate NIL deals: How college athleticism is reshaping the economy
/blog/post/59501/nil-deals-how...Text duplicate Read More...
/blog/post/59503/understanding...IMG-ALT Understanding the impact of congestion pricing
/blog/post/59503/understanding...Text duplicate Understanding the impact of congestion pricing
/blog/post/59503/understanding...Text duplicate Read More...
/newslettersView Previous Newsletters
/site/aboutRead More about globalEDGE
/site/aboutAbout globalEDGE
/site/historyHistory
/site/testimonialsTestimonials
/account/registerRegister
/site/sitemapSite Map
https://globaledge.msu.edu/teamglobalEDGE Team
/team/aboutmsu-ibcAbout MSU-IBC
/team/partnershipsPartnerships
/team/contactContact Us
/policies/copyrightCopyright
/policies/disclaimerDisclaimer
/policies/privacyPrivacy
/policies/logosLogos
https://twitter.com/globaledgemsuNew window External Twitter
https://www.facebook.com/globa...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Facebook
https://www.linkedin.com/showc...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate LinkedIn
https://globaledge.msu.edu/blogBlog
https://globaledge.msu.edu/rssRSS
http://msu.edu/New window External Michigan State University
https://broad.msu.edu/ciberNew window External Subdomain IMG-ALT International Business Center at Broad Logo

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://globaledge.msu.edu/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The web server version is sent within the HTTP header.
The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.97 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 (37 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
cache-controlprivate
content-typetext/html; charset=utf-8
content-encodinggzip
varyAccept-Encoding
serverMicrosoft-IIS/10.0
x-powered-byGreyskull
access-control-allow-origin*
strict-transport-securitymax-age=15768000
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
x-xss-protection1; mode=block
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
dateThu, 27 Mar 2025 02:40:54 GMT
content-length10611
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 388 referring domains.
This page has 1,080 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 344 different ip addresses.

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globalEDGE: Your source for Global Business Knowledge
Global business knowledge portal connecting international business professionals to a wealth of information, insights, and learning resources on global business activities. globalEDGE is a gateway to specialized international business research knowledge on countries, cross-border business transactions, and cross-cultural management.

Most important keywords

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KeywordResultRecheck
globalEDGE79%Check
Global Business75%Check
Blog Global71%Check
globalEDGE Business71%Check
Global business knowledge70%Check
business60%Check
business knowledge59%Check
source for business59%Check
source58%Check
knowledge56%Check
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