Libguides.library.ohio.edu - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
79% 
Page quality
48% 
Page structure
46% 
Link structure
88% 
Server
86% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.19 s
File size
77.80 kB
Words
136
Media files
0
Number of links
6 internal / 28 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Home - Library Guides at Ohio University
The length of the page title is perfect. (369 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)
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
langen
twitter:cardsummary_large_image
twitter:site@springshare
og:titleLibrary Guides
og:descriptionSubject & Course Guides Use our subject guides for research tips in your discipline. Our course guides will help with your specific research assignments.
og:typewebsite
og:urlhttps://libguides.library.ohio.edu/
X-UA-CompatibleIE=Edge
Content-Typetext/html; charset=UTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 136 words on this page. Use at least 250 words to provide useful information.
No paragraphs were detected.
19.1% 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.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
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 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

No media files were found.

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Libraries
Too many H1 headings
The H1 heading consists of only one word. There should be more information given.
The H1 heading is too short (9 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Libraries
H1 University Libraries
H2 Library Guides
H3 Subject Guides
H3 Course Guides
H3 General Resources
H3 Frequent Questions
H3 OHIO UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES
There are too few (6) internal links on this page.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are too many external links (28) on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
/Anchor Skip to Main Content
https://ohio.edu/External A-TITLE Ohio University Homepage
https://ohio.edu/libraryExternal Libraries
/Subdomain Library Guides Home
https://www.ohio.edu/library/a...External Subdomain Visit Us
https://ohio.edu/library/aboutExternal About
https://ohio.edu/library/colle...External Collections
https://ohio.edu/library/servicesExternal Services
https://ohio.edu/library/researchExternal Research
https://ohio.edu/library/helpExternal Get Help
https://ohio.edu/library/my-ac...External My Accounts
https://ohio.edu/External Text duplicate A-TITLE Ohio University Homepage
https://ohio.edu/libraryExternal University Libraries
A-TITLE Ohio University Libraries Home Page
https://ohio.edu/library/aboutExternal Text duplicate About
https://ohio.edu/library/colle...External Text duplicate Collections
https://ohio.edu/library/servicesExternal Text duplicate Services
https://ohio.edu/library/researchExternal Text duplicate Research
https://ohio.edu/library/helpExternal Text duplicate Get Help
https://ohio.edu/library/my-ac...External Text duplicate My Accounts
https://www.ohio.edu/library/External Subdomain Ohio University Libraries
/Subdomain Library Guides
/Subdomain Text duplicate Library Guides
https://ohio.edu/library/helpExternal Need help? Contact us.
/coursesSubdomain Course Guides
A-TITLE Visit the Course Guides page.
/general-resourcesSubdomain General Resources
A-TITLE Visit the General Resources page.
https://ohiou.libanswers.com/External Subdomain Frequent Questions
A-TITLE Visit the Frequently Asked Questions main page.
https://www.ohio.edu/libraryExternal Subdomain OHIO UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES
A-TITLE OHIO University Libraries Homepage
https://www.facebook.com/alden...External Subdomain Connect with Ohio University Libraries on Facebook
https://www.twitter.com/aldenl...External Subdomain Follow Ohio University Libraries on Twitter
https://www.flickr.com/photos/...External Subdomain Check out Ohio University Libraries on Flickr
https://www.pinterest.com/alde...External Subdomain Check out Ohio University Libraries on Pinterest
https://www.youtube.com/user/a...External Subdomain Check out Ohio University Libraries on YouTube
https://www.instagram.com/alde...External Subdomain Check out Ohio University Libraries on Instagram
https://ohiou.libapps.com/liba...External Subdomain Login to LibApps

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://libguides.library.ohio.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 is slow (1.19 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.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (78 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
servernginx
dateSat, 22 Feb 2025 23:28:11 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
varyAccept-Encoding
x-backend-serverlibguides-us-2.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 website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 137 referring domains.
This page has 498 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 118 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

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

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

User-agent: Applebot
Disallow: /

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

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Most important keywords

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KeywordResultRecheck
Ohio66%Check
Guides66%Check
Library Guides65%Check
Ohio University64%Check
Library62%Check
Ohio University Libraries61%Check
Libraries59%Check
University58%Check
University Libraries58%Check
Library Services48%Check
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