Gspia.pitt.edu - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
79% 
Page quality
71% 
Page structure
62% 
Link structure
77% 
Server
89% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.61 s
File size
116.60 kB
Words
495
Media files
14
Number of links
54 internal / 13 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Home | Graduate School of Public and International Affairs
The length of the page title is perfect. (523 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.gspia.pitt.edu/
There is a valid canonical link 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

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MobileOptimizedwidth
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 495 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
27.7% 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.
11 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 21.07 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 10 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
/themes/custom/pitt_nine/logo.svgUniversity of Pittsburgh shield
.../GSPIA_Home.jpg?h=b196fa6e&itok=jKPgrzBAStudent looking toward the Cathedral of Learning from afar
...4 - resized.jpg?h=242233ec&itok=CBnetKIxStudent studying at Pitt
...d-img/Nike2.jpg?h=bef0e838&itok=OCVZ0iqGCurrent student at youth forum conference
...h Pitt sign.jpg?h=6c973eba&itok=SgCy6cEzPitt students in Bolivia with Pitt flag
...Images-1281545908-edit.jpg?itok=ohhgzlEvCapitol Building
...23-12-19 at 8.38.12 AM.png?itok=nsiGKLOjStudent studying abroad
...cards/Career Services2.jpg?itok=HZ1_cuO3students sitting around conference table
...blic/img-cards/Centers.jpg?itok=awSvO0jYstudents posing together
... 9.13.33 AM.png?h=7ca936e9&itok=0jRD_UMRImanaliev at work at the World Bank Group
...rk[70] copy.jpg?h=044ed495&itok=KLXXXmRZResearchers visit rural farmers while conducting survey
....47.21 PM_0.png?h=20c39d3f&itok=mL7w7b1_Researchers gather in DC to present their new report
/themes/custom/pitt_nine/logo.svgUniversity of Pittsburgh shield
...g/DC_drawer.jpg?h=7ab80798&itok=lGUPgGuBAerial view of the Washington Monument at night.

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
There is no H1 heading specified.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H2 Pitt Washington Center
H2 Pitt Washington Center Duplicate text
H2 Signature Student Experiences
H2 Signature Student Experiences Duplicate text
H2 Career Services
H2 Career Services Duplicate text
H2 Centers and Initiatives
H2 Centers and Initiatives Duplicate text
H2 News
H2 Events
H2 Search
H3 Internship Highlight: a summer at the World Bank Group and the new B-Ready Report
H3 Professor shares insights into rural perspectives on solar energy projects in radio interview
H3 New report examines online hate speech targeting women candidates of color
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 13 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.gspia.pitt.edu/Anchor Skip to main content
https://www.pitt.edu/External Subdomain IMG-ALT University of Pittsburgh shield
A-TITLE Pitt Home
https://www.gspia.pitt.edu/Graduate School of Public & International Affairs
A-TITLE Home
https://www.gspia.pitt.edu/aboutAbout
/academicsAcademics
/admissionsAdmissions
https://www.gspia.pitt.edu/peoplePeople
/research-impactResearch
/studentsStudent Resources
/career-servicesCareer Services
https://www.gspia.pitt.edu/alumniAlumni
/admissions/applyApply Now
/academicsSubdomain programs
/academicsPrograms GSPIA offers five master’s degrees and one PhD program to give you the relevant and versatile skills to become a thought leader of tomorrow.
IMG-ALT Student studying at Pitt
/academics/concentrationsConcentrations Our concentrations span the most pressing issues facing the world today, giving you knowledge to create change in communities.
IMG-ALT Current student at youth forum conference
/academics/regional-global-stu...Certificates Whether it’s studying abroad or specializing in a specific area of the world, we provide opportunities that meet your goals.
IMG-ALT Pitt students in Bolivia with Pitt flag
/academics/pitt-washington-centerStudy in Washington D.C.
/academics/signature-student-e...Learn Abroad
/career-servicesCareer Support
/research-impact/centers-and-i...Explore Opportunities
/news/internship-highlight-sum...Internship Highlight: a summer at the World Bank Group and the new B-Ready Report
/news/professor-shares-insight...Professor shares insights into rural perspectives on solar energy projects in radio interview
/news/new-report-examines-onli...New report examines online hate speech targeting women candidates of color
https://www.gspia.pitt.edu/newsView All News
https://calendar.pitt.edu/grad...External Subdomain View All Events
https://www.pitt.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT University of Pittsburgh shield
A-TITLE Pitt Home
https://www.gspia.pitt.edu/Text duplicate Graduate School of Public & International Affairs
A-TITLE Home
/admissions/applyApply
https://pittforms.tfaforms.net...External Subdomain Request Information
https://www.gspia.pitt.edu/aboutText duplicate About
/academicsText duplicate Academics
/admissionsText duplicate Admissions
https://www.gspia.pitt.edu/peopleText duplicate People
/research-impactText duplicate Research
/studentsText duplicate Student Resources
/career-servicesText duplicate Career Services
https://www.gspia.pitt.edu/alumniText duplicate Alumni
/academics/pitt-washington-centerPitt in Washington
/research-impactCenters & Initiatives
/about/diversity-equity-and-in...Diversity & Inclusion
/career-services/phds-job-marketHire a Grad
/students/veterans-resourcesVeterans Resources
/job-opportunitiesJob Opportunities
https://www.facebook.com/pittg...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Find GSPIA on Facebook
https://twitter.com/GSPIANew window External A-TITLE GSPIA on Twitter
https://www.instagram.com/pitt...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Follow PittGSPIA on Instagram
https://www.linkedin.com/schoo...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Pitt GSPIA on LinkedIn
https://www.gspia.pitt.edu/aboutText duplicate About
/academicsText duplicate Academics
/admissionsText duplicate Admissions
https://www.gspia.pitt.edu/peopleText duplicate People
/research-impactText duplicate Research
/studentsText duplicate Student Resources
/career-servicesText duplicate Career Services
https://www.gspia.pitt.edu/alumniText duplicate Alumni
/academics/pitt-washington-centerText duplicate Pitt in Washington
/node/213Text duplicate Centers & Initiatives
/about/diversity-equity-and-in...Text duplicate Diversity & Inclusion
/fundingFunding
/career-services/phds-job-marketText duplicate Hire a Grad
/job-opportunitiesText duplicate Job Opportunities
https://pittforms.tfaforms.net...External Subdomain Text duplicate Request Information
/admissions/applyText duplicate Apply
https://www.facebook.com/pittg...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Find GSPIA on Facebook
https://twitter.com/GSPIANew window External Text duplicate A-TITLE GSPIA on Twitter
https://www.instagram.com/pitt...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Follow PittGSPIA on Instagram
https://www.linkedin.com/schoo...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Pitt GSPIA on LinkedIn

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.gspia.pitt.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 0.61 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 (117 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 244 referring domains.
This page has 4,989 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 217 different ip addresses.

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/
Disallow: /profiles/
# Files
Disallow: /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

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Pitt58%Check
Pitt Washington51%Check
Public48%Check
GSPIA48%Check
Graduate46%Check
School46%Check
Student46%Check
new46%Check
International Affairs46%Check
Graduate School46%Check

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