Libguides.elmira.edu - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
75% 
Page quality
46% 
Page structure
95% 
Link structure
77% 
Server
78% 
External factors
15% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.88 s
File size
27.60 kB
Words
118
Media files
8
Number of links
30 internal / 4 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Home - Gannett-Tripp Library Home - LibGuides at Elmira College
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 588 pixels long. Optimize title
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)
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
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
robotsnoarchive
msapplication-TileColor#ffc40d
msapplication-config//d2jv02qf7xgjwx.cloudfront.net/apps/common/favicon/browserconfig.xml
theme-color#ffffff
DC.TitleLibGuides: Gannett-Tripp Library Home: Home
DC.CreatorGannett-Tripp Library
DC.SubjectEmpty
DC.DescriptionGTL Home Page
DC.PublishersElmira College
DC.RightsCopyright Elmira College 2025
DC.Languageen
DC.Identifierhttps://libguides.elmira.edu/c.php?g=122896&p=802997
DC.Date.CreatedAug 11, 2014
DC.Date.ModifiedApr 8, 2025
langen
twitter:cardsummary_large_image
twitter:site@springshare
og:titleLibGuides: Gannett-Tripp Library Home: Home
og:descriptionGTL Home Page
og:typewebsite
og:urlhttps://libguides.elmira.edu/c.php?g=122896&p=802997
X-UA-CompatibleIE=Edge
Content-Typetext/html; charset=UTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 118 words on this page. Use at least 250 words to provide useful information.
Only 1 paragraph/s was/were found on this page.
The average number of words per sentence of 28 words is high.
24.6% 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.
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)
Empty bold or strong tags were found on this page.
The amount of tags is very high (10). We recommend using a maximum of 6 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
1 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
...m/sites/2258/banner/EC-Purple-Banner.pngElmira College Gannett-Tripp Library logo
....com/accounts/13676/images/feedback3.jpgcomments box
...r_-_Financial_Literacy__1__page-0001.jpgA poster advertising the financial literacy education resources available through Tech-Talk, an online learning tool available to all Elmira College community members. To log in, use the username eclibrary and the password eclibrary.
...naws.com/accounts/13676/images/phone.pngGTL Phone
.../libapps/accounts/13676/images/email.jpgE-mail Us!
...ne-smartphone-vertical-glyph_Cropped.pngNo alt attribute provided

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Gannett-Tripp Library Home: Home
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Gannett-Tripp Library Home: Home
H2 Library Updates
H2 Hours
H2 Empty heading
H2 Empty heading
H2 Empty heading
H2 Empty heading
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
The number of internal links is ok.
Every linktext is unique.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are 4 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://libguides.elmira.edu/homeAnchor Skip to Main Content
https://libguides.elmira.edu/homeSubdomain IMG-ALT Elmira College Gannett-Tripp Library logo
A-TITLE Gannett-Tripp Library home
https://libguides.elmira.edu/homeNew window Subdomain Home (current)
A-TITLE Home
https://libguides.elmira.edu/HelpNew window Subdomain Help
A-TITLE Help
/AboutNew window Subdomain About
A-TITLE About
/ContactUsNew window Subdomain Contact Us
A-TITLE Contact Us
http://libguides.elmira.edu/homeSubdomain Gannett-Tripp Library
https://libguides.elmira.edu/Subdomain LibGuides
https://libguides.elmira.edu/homeSubdomain Gannett-Tripp Library Home
/c.php?g=122896&p=802997Subdomain Home
/home/resourcesSubdomain Resources
A-TITLE Information about GTL resources
/researchSubdomain How to Research
A-TITLE Tools & tips for research
/databasesSubdomain Databases
A-TITLE Use the Databases A to Z list and Databases by Subject pages
/home/servicesSubdomain Services
A-TITLE Library services for EC students, faculty, staff, & alumni
/home/student_servicesSubdomain For Students
/home/distance_student_servicesSubdomain For Distance Students
/home/faculty_servicesSubdomain For Faculty & Instructors
/home/services_admin_staffSubdomain For Administrators & Staff
/home/alum_comm_borrowersSubdomain For Alumni/Community Borrowers/Guests
/c.php?g=122896&p=7791167Subdomain For LECOM Students
/home/copyright_policySubdomain EC Copyright Policy
/c.php?g=122896&p=2891427Subdomain Renew Checked Out Items
/home/interlibraryloanSubdomain Interlibrary Loan
A-TITLE Find out about ILL or submit a request
/home/specialcollSubdomain Special Collections
A-TITLE EC's Archives & Special Collections
/c.php?g=122896&p=9622322Subdomain Open Access Resources
/c.php?g=122896&p=10774123Subdomain Tech-Talk
/home/FAQsSubdomain FAQs
A-TITLE Answers to commonly asked questions.
/c.php?g=122896&p=10774123New window Subdomain Explore our new Tech-Talk page!
http://[email protected]/New window External No Text
http://youtu.be/OLsbzBYY1CcExternal No Text
/databasesNew window Subdomain A-TITLE Databases page
https://www.elmira.edu/welcome...External Subdomain No Text
/home/resourcesSubdomain >>
https://elmira.libapps.com/lib...External Subdomain No Text

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://libguides.elmira.edu/home"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.88 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 (28 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
servernginx
dateThu, 17 Apr 2025 11:48:13 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
varyAccept-Encoding
x-springy-cache-disabled0
x-backend-serverlibguides-us-3.springyaws.com
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
content-security-policyupgrade-insecure-requests
strict-transport-securitymax-age=31536000; preload
content-encodinggzip
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This page has only a few links from other websites.
This page only has backlinks from 5 referring domains.
This page only has 9 backlinks.
This page only has few backlinks from 4 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

User-agent: discobot
Disallow: /

User-agent: AddThis.com
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User-agent: Yandex
Disallow: /

User-agent: Baiduspider
Disallow: /

User-agent: Baiduspider-video
Disallow: /

User-agent: Baiduspider-image
Disallow: /

User-agent: SemrushBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: SemrushBot-SA
Disallow: /

User-agent: Amazonbot
Disallow: /

User-agent: GPTBot
Disallow: /

User-Agent: W3C-checklink
Crawl-delay: 0

User-agent: Twitterbot
Crawl-delay: 0
Disallow:

User-agent: Applebot
Disallow: /

User-agent: *
Crawl-delay: 10
    Disallow: /az.php?
    Disallow: /az/databases?
    Disallow: /er.php
    Disallow: /err.php
    Disallow: /friendly.php
    Disallow: /go.php
    Disallow: /ld.php
    Disallow: /srch.php

    Sitemap: https://libguides.elmira.edu/sitemap.xml

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Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Library74%Check
Gannett-Tripp Library73%Check
Gannett-Tripp68%Check
Elmira54%Check
Elmira College53%Check
Library Services52%Check
LibGuides51%Check
LibGuides Elmira51%Check
College49%Check
Hours43%Check

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