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Meta information
61% 
Page quality
58% 
Page structure
70% 
Link structure
47% 
Server
54% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.68 s
File size
45.20 kB
Words
828
Media files
14
Number of links
97 internal / 21 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
The Hillside Group - A group dedicated to design patterns. Home of the patterns library.
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 778 pixels long. Optimize title
There are word repetitions in the page title.
Meta description
(Critically important)
The Hillside Group is a nonprofit corporation dedicated to improving human communication about computers by encouraging people to codify common programming and design practice. We sponsor conferences like PLoP, EuroPLoP, UP, ChiliPLoP, Mensore PLoP, KoalaPLoP and SugarLoafPLoP
The meta description is too long: 1822 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-gb
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en-gb
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 XHTML 1.0 Transitional 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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keywordsDesign Patterns, Hillside Group, The Hillside Group, EuroPLoP, Mensore PLoP, PLoP, koala Plop, SugarLoaf PLoP, Design Patterns Group, Design Patterns, Patterns Library, Patterns, Patterns Links, Object Oriented Design, Patterns Conferences, Conferences, Design pattern conferences, ChiliPLoP, UP
descriptionThe Hillside Group is a nonprofit corporation dedicated to improving human communication about computers by encouraging people to codify common programming and design practice. We sponsor conferences like PLoP, EuroPLoP, UP, ChiliPLoP, Mensore PLoP, KoalaPLoP and SugarLoafPLoP
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
This page contains 828 words. That's ok.
28.6% of the text are stop words.
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
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 20.14 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 25 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
Empty bold or strong tags were found on this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
10 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
/images/stories/plop_thumb.jpgPLoP
...es/stories/articles/missionstatement.jpgNo alt attribute provided
/images/stories/plopd5.jpgNo alt attribute provided
/images/stories/fp/API_Design_Patterns.jpgAPI Design Patterns
/images/stories/fp/plop.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...tories/fp/SecurityPatternsInPractice.jpgSecurityPatternsInPractice
https://hillside.net/images/stories/fb.pngNo alt attribute provided
https://hillside.net/images/stories/tw.pngNo alt attribute provided
https://hillside.net/images/stories/li.pngNo alt attribute provided
/images/stories/buy_amazon.gifNo alt attribute provided
/images/stories/donate-paypal.pngNo alt attribute provided
/images/stories/tune-se-radio.jpgNo alt attribute provided
/images/tplop2-small.jpgNo alt attribute provided

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
The Hillside Fellowship Award
Too many H1 headings
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 The Hillside Fellowship Award
H1 PLoP Conference Proceedings
H1 Patterns for API Design
H1 PLoP™ (Oct 13-16, 2024)
H1 Check out the main PLoP Website for more information and details!!!
H1 Security Patterns in Practice
H2 PLoP
H2 The Hillside Mission
H2 Conference Proceedings (ACM Digital Library)
H3 Site Search
H3 Pattern Books
H3 Patterns Resources
H3 PLoP Conferences
H3 Main Menu
H3 Submissions
H3 TPLoP
H3 Learn More about Patterns
H3 Disclaimer
H3 Login Form
Baselink: https://hillside.net/
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.
2 links don't have an anchor text.
There are 5 links with a trivial anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are 21 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
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https://hillside.net/No Text
https://hillside.net/Hilltop
https://hillside.net/home/newsNews
https://hillside.net/home/historyHistory
https://www.europlop.net/hills...External Subdomain Hillside Europe
/home/membershipMembership
/home/membership/membersHillside Members
/home/mission-statementMission Statement
https://hillside.net/home/visionVision
https://hillside.net/home/boardBoard
/home/board/hillside-documentsHillside Documents
https://hillside.net/home/donateDonate
/home/fellowship-awardFellowship Award
https://hillside.net/patternsPatterns
/patterns/about-patternsAbout Patterns
/patterns/booksBooks
/patterns/books/business-proce...Business Process Patterns
/patterns/books/coding-pattern...Coding Patterns/Idioms/Style
/patterns/books/design-patternsDesign Patterns
/patterns/books/organizational...Organizational Patterns
/patterns/books/other-patternsOther Patterns
/patterns/books/other-process-...Other Process Patterns
/patterns/books/technology-lan...Technology/Language Specific Design Patterns
/patterns/books/architecture-a...Architecture and Requirements Patterns
/patterns/patterns-catalogPatterns Catalog
/patterns/educationEducation
/patterns/mailing-listsMailing Lists
/patterns/writingWriting
/patterns/toolsTools
/patterns/linksLinks
/patterns/tplopTPLoP
https://hillside.net/patterns/faqFAQ
/patterns/booksText duplicate Books
https://hillside.net/conferencesConferences
/conferences/plopPLoP
/conferences/plop/ooplsa-2007-...OOPLSA 2007 Mini PLoP
/conferences/plop/ooplsa-2007-...OOPLSA 2007 Mini PLoP ACM Paper
/conferences/plop/ooplsa-2009-...OOPLSA 2009 Mini PLoP
/conferences/asian-plopAsian PLoP
/conferences/europlopEuroPLoP
/conferences/sugarloaf-plopSugarloaf PLoP
/conferences/viking-plopViking PLoP
http://scrumplop.org/External Scrum PLoP
/conferences/chili-plopChili PLoP
/conferences/guruplopGuruPLoP
/conferences/koalaplopKoalaPLoP
/conferences/meta-plopMeta PLoP
http://wiki.c2.com/?ParaPlopExternal Subdomain ParaPLoP
/conferences/plop-conference-p...PLoP Conference Proceedings
/conferences/plop-paper-templatePLoP Paper Template
/conferences/other-conferencesOther Conferences
http://www.oopsla.org/External Subdomain OOPSLA
http://ecoop.org/External ECOOP
http://splashcon.org/External SPLASH
/conferences/shepherdingShepherding
/conferences/usefuldocumentsUseful Documents
https://hillside.net/home/visionText duplicate Vision
https://plopcon.org/plop2024External PLoP Official Site,
A-TITLE 24th PLoP
/home/news/307-plopPLoP™ (Oct 13-16, 2024) Check out the main PLoP Website for more information...
/conferences/plopText duplicate PLoP
/conferences/europlopText duplicate EuroPLoP
/conferences/asian-plopAsianPLoP
A-TITLE Asian PLoP
/conferences/viking-plopVikingPLoP
/conferences/sugarloaf-plopSugarLoafPLoP
/conferences/chili-plopChiliPLoP
/patterns/booksPattern Book Library
A-TITLE Design Pattern Books
/patterns-definitionPattern Definition
/component/weblinks/category/6...Text duplicate Patterns Catalog
/component/users/?view=registr...Sign up for an account
/index.php/patterns/patterns-c...add your own
/index.php/patterns/toolsTools for Writing Patterns
/conferences/plop-conference-p...Text duplicate PLoP Conference Proceedings
https://hillside.net/plopText duplicate PLoP
http://asianplop.org/External Text duplicate Asian PLoP
https://europlop.net/External Text duplicate EuroPLoP
http://scrumplop.org/External Text duplicate Scrum PLoP
/sugarloafplopSugarLoaf PLoP
https://vikingplop.org/External Text duplicate Viking PLoP
/home/fellowship-awardTrivial anchor text
Read More
http://dl.acm.org/New window External Subdomain ACM Digital Library
/conferences/plop-conference-p...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
https://api-patterns.org/book/New window External Patterns for API Design
/home/news/337-patterns-for-ap...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
https://www.plopcon.org/plop2024External Subdomain PLoP Website
A-TITLE PLoP Website
/home/news/307-plopText duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
http://www.wiley.com/go/securi...New window External Subdomain Security Patterns in Practice: Designing Secure Architectures with Software Patterns
/home/news/291-security-patter...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
https://hillside.net/Text duplicate Hilltop
https://hillside.net/home/newsText duplicate News
https://hillside.net/home/historyText duplicate History
https://www.europlop.net/hills...External Subdomain Text duplicate Hillside Europe
/home/membershipText duplicate Membership
/home/mission-statementText duplicate Mission Statement
https://hillside.net/home/visionText duplicate Vision
https://hillside.net/home/boardText duplicate Board
https://hillside.net/home/donateText duplicate Donate
/home/fellowship-awardText duplicate Fellowship Award
https://hillside.net/patternsText duplicate Patterns
/patterns/booksText duplicate Books
A-TITLE Design Patterns Library
https://hillside.net/conferencesText duplicate Conferences
https://hillside.net/home/visionText duplicate Vision
https://www.facebook.com/TheHi...External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/plopconExternal No Text
https://www.linkedin.com/group...External Subdomain No Text
http://www.amazon.com/b/?_enco...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://hillside.net/home/donateNo Text
http://se-radio.net/External No Text
/how-to-hold-a-writers-workshophow-to-hold-a-writers-workshop
https://hillside.net/plop2024PLoP 2024
/index.php/patterns/patterns-c...Submit a Pattern Link
/index.php/patterns/patterns-c...Submit a Pattern Book
/patterns/tplopNo Text
/patterns/booksDesign Pattern Books
A-TITLE Design Pattern Books
/index.php/patterns/patterns-c...Design Patterns Catalog
A-TITLE Design Patterns Catalog
/component/users/?view=reset&I...Forgot your password?
/component/users/?view=remind&...Forgot your username?

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://hillside.net/"
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 0.68 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.
This page loads 16 CSS files. This may affect the page load time negatively.
This page loads 25 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (45 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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