Mccormicklab.ucsf.edu - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
74% 
Page quality
50% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
97% 
Server
76% 
External factors
15% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.91 s
File size
22.40 kB
Words
218
Media files
1
Number of links
9 internal / 11 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
McCormick Lab @ UCSF | McCormick Lab
There are word repetitions in the page title.
The length of the page title is perfect. (384 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
Meta description
(Critically important)
The meta description is missing.
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://mccormicklab.ucsf.edu/mccormick-lab-ucsf
The specified canonical link points to a different page.
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.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

NameValue
GeneratorDrupal 7 (http://drupal.org)
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1, maximum-scale=1
langen
twitter:imagehttps://mccormicklab.ucsf.edu/profiles/ucsf_b1gfoot/themes/ucsf_b1gfoot_theme/img/img-metatag.jpg
twitter:cardsummary
twitter:urlhttps://mccormicklab.ucsf.edu/mccormick-lab-ucsf
twitter:titleMcCormick Lab @ UCSF | McCormick Lab
og:imagehttps://mccormicklab.ucsf.edu/profiles/ucsf_b1gfoot/themes/ucsf_b1gfoot_theme/img/img-metatag.jpg
og:image:width940
og:site_nameMcCormick Lab
og:urlhttps://mccormicklab.ucsf.edu/mccormick-lab-ucsf
og:titleMcCormick Lab @ UCSF
Content-Typetext/html; charset=UTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 218 words on this page. Use at least 250 words to provide useful information.
33% 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.
4 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 23.17 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, maximum-scale=1" 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

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
McCormick Lab @ UCSF
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 McCormick Lab @ UCSF
H2 Search form
There are too few (9) 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 11 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://mccormicklab.ucsf.edu/Anchor Skip to main content
https://www.ucsf.edu/External Subdomain University of California San Francisco
https://www.ucsfhealth.org/External Subdomain UCSF Health
https://www.ucsf.edu/searchExternal Subdomain Search UCSF
https://www.ucsf.edu/aboutExternal Subdomain About UCSF
https://mccormicklab.ucsf.edu/IMG-ALT Home
A-TITLE Home
http://facebook.com/ucsfNew window External Facebook
http://twitter.com/ucsfNew window External Twitter
https://www.youtube.com/user/u...New window External Subdomain Youtube
https://mccormicklab.ucsf.edu/Text duplicate Home
/new-ways-targeting-rasResearch
/people-0People
/statement-valuesStatement of Values
/publications-0Publications
/mccormick-lab-chronicleSubdomain McCormick Lab Chronicle
A-TITLE McCormick Lab Photos Past and Present
/contactSubdomain Contact
https://www.ucsf.edu/accessibi...External Subdomain Accessibility
https://www.ucsf.edu/website-p...External Subdomain Privacy Policy
https://websites.ucsf.edu/webs...External Subdomain Terms of Use
https://websites.ucsf.edu/azlistExternal Subdomain A-Z Website List

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://mccormicklab.ucsf.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 0.91 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 (22 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateSun, 03 Nov 2024 12:14:52 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=utf-8
cache-controlpublic, max-age=300
content-languageen
expiresSun, 19 Nov 1978 05:00:00 GMT
last-modifiedSun, 03 Nov 2024 12:14:51 GMT
link</mccormick-lab-ucsf>; rel="canonical",</node/1>; rel="shortlink"
p3pCP="CURa ADMa OUR UNI INT STA PRE COM NAV NOI COR ONL"
varyCookie,Accept-Encoding
viavarnish
x-ah-environment01live
x-cacheMISS
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
x-drupal-cacheMISS
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
x-generatorDrupal 7 (http://drupal.org)
x-request-idv-3a62959c-99dd-11ef-9736-bbbc7773ac72
cf-cache-statusEXPIRED
servercloudflare
cf-ray8dcc4951bdaad365-FRA
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 5 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: *
Crawl-delay: 10
# CSS, JS, Images
Allow: /misc/*.css$
Allow: /misc/*.css?
Allow: /misc/*.js$
Allow: /misc/*.js?
Allow: /misc/*.gif
Allow: /misc/*.jpg
Allow: /misc/*.jpeg
Allow: /misc/*.png
Allow: /modules/*.css$
Allow: /modules/*.css?
Allow: /modules/*.js$
Allow: /modules/*.js?
Allow: /modules/*.gif
Allow: /modules/*.jpg
Allow: /modules/*.jpeg
Allow: /modules/*.png
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: /themes/*.css$
Allow: /themes/*.css?
Allow: /themes/*.js$
Allow: /themes/*.js?
Allow: /themes/*.gif
Allow: /themes/*.jpg
Allow: /themes/*.jpeg
Allow: /themes/*.png
# Directories
Disallow: /includes/
Disallow: /misc/
Disallow: /modules/
Disallow: /profiles/
Disallow: /scripts/
Disallow: /themes/
# Files
Disallow: /CHANGELOG.txt
Disallow: /cron.php
Disallow: /INSTALL.mysql.txt
Disallow: /INSTALL.pgsql.txt
Disallow: /INSTALL.sqlite.txt
Disallow: /install.php
Disallow: /INSTALL.txt
Disallow: /LICENSE.txt
Disallow: /MAINTAINERS.txt
Disallow: /update.php
Disallow: /UPGRADE.txt
Disallow: /xmlrpc.php
# 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/
# Paths (no clean URLs)
Disallow: /?q=admin/
Disallow: /?q=comment/reply/
Disallow: /?q=filter/tips/
Disallow: /?q=node/add/
Disallow: /?q=search/
Disallow: /?q=user/password/
Disallow: /?q=user/register/
Disallow: /?q=user/login/
Disallow: /?q=user/logout/

Search preview

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Lab75%Check
UCSF75%Check
McCormick75%Check
McCormick Lab75%Check
McCormick Lab UCSF75%Check
UCSF Health55%Check
Lab Retreat55%Check
Search38%Check
form38%Check
RAS34%Check

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