Online.lsu.edu - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
100% 
Page quality
63% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
66% 
Server
10% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.57 s
File size
28.30 kB
Words
473
Media files
18
Number of links
44 internal / 22 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
LSU Online | Flexible, Affordable Degrees & Certificates
The length of the page title is perfect. (500 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Discover 150+ flexible online programs designed to help you achieve your goals with dedicated support, no out-of-state fees, and no geographical limits.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (936 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
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)
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 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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google-site-verificationYDva2EYgTJ1RGNxBig6FiWILaWicUt-bbAqdy2OhIkE
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
descriptionDiscover 150+ flexible online programs designed to help you achieve your goals with dedicated support, no out-of-state fees, and no geographical limits.
keywordsEmpty
langen
og:typewebsite
og:urlhttps://online.lsu.edu/
og:titleLSU Online
og:imagehttps://lsuonline-static.s3.amazonaws.com/static/img/LSUOnline-Meta-Picture.jpg
X-UA-Compatibleie=edge
charsetUTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 473 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
22.8% 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.
6 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 17.3 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 10 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)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 9 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
3 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
....com/static/img/logo-LSU-online-gold.svgLSU Online logo
...m/static/icons/contact_support_white.svgContact Us icon
....com/static/img/logo-LSU-online-gold.svgLSU Online logo
....com/static/img/home/home-1000-500-2.pngLSU Online graduate smiling
...s.com/static/img/home/LSUO-FIT-Logos.svgLSU Online logo
...com/static/img/home/slides/HOLW-SlidejpgHow Online Learning Works image
...tic/img/home/slides/instagram-ingrid.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...ws.com/static/img/icon-lsuoce-social.jpgNo alt attribute provided
.../img/home/slides/slide-webinar-short.jpgLSU Online Programs Stand Out in U.S. News & World Report Rankings photo
...me/slides/US-News-Rankings-overlay-2.jpgLSU Online Programs Stand Out in U.S. News & World Report Rankings photo
.../home/slides/test-article-background.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...zonaws.com/static/img/logo-lsu-gold0.pngLSU logo
...3.amazonaws.com/static/icons/icon-fb.pngFollow us on Facebook
...3.amazonaws.com/static/icons/icon-tw.pngFollow us on Twitter
...3.amazonaws.com/static/icons/icon-ig.pngFollow us on Instagram
...3.amazonaws.com/static/icons/icon-li.pngFollow us on Linkedin
...3.amazonaws.com/static/icons/icon-yt.pngFollow us on YouTube
Video URLWidthHeight
https://www.youtube.com/embed/aZS2NR8iYdI

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Same Degree, 100% Online
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Same Degree, 100% Online
H2 Need Help?
H2 Find Your Program
H2 Earn Your Degree: Anywhere, Anytime.
H2 No Matter What Kind of Student You Are
H2 Ready to Get Started?
H3 COMBINING THE ACADEMIC STRENGTH OF THE LSU FAMILY OF INSTITUTIONS
H3 FOLLOW US
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.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are 22 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://online.lsu.edu/Anchor Skip to main content
https://online.lsu.edu/IMG-ALT LSU Online logo
/request-information/Request Info
https://live.vcita.com/site/tl...New window External Subdomain Schedule a Call
/applications/Apply Now
https://online.lsu.edu/Text duplicate IMG-ALT LSU Online logo
/online-degree-programs/?type=...Doctorate Degrees
/online-degree-programs/?type=...Master's Degrees
/online-degree-programs/?type=...Graduate Certificates
/online-degree-programs/?type=...Bachelor's Degrees
/online-degree-programs/?type=...Post-Baccalaureate Certificates
/online-degree-programs/?type=...Associate Degrees
/online-degree-programs/?type=...Undergraduate Certificates
/online-degree-programs/?type=...Certificates of Technical Studies
/online-degree-programs/View All Programs
https://ce.lsu.edu/New window External Subdomain Continuing Education
/applications/Apply for Admission
/start-dates/Start Dates
/cost-and-financial-aid/Cost & Financial Aid
/degree-seeking-students/Degree-Seeking Students
/military-students/Military Students
/international-students/International Students
/prior-learning-assessment/Credit for Prior Learning
/student-support/Student Support
https://online.lsu.edu/why-lsu/About LSU Online
https://online.lsu.edu/contact/Contact
/partnerships/Partnerships
https://online.lsu.edu/newsroom/Newsroom
https://online.lsu.edu/webinars/Webinars
/faculty/home/Subdomain Faculty Resources & Support
https://moodle.lsu.edu/New window External Subdomain LSU Online Moodle
https://moodle.lsua.edu/New window External Subdomain LSU Alexandria Moodle
https://mycourses.lsue.edu/New window External Subdomain LSU Eunice Moodle
https://moodle.lsus.edu/New window External Subdomain LSU Shreveport Moodle
https://cemoodle.online.lsu.edu/New window External Subdomain LSU CE Moodle
https://lsu.edu/New window External lsu.edu
https://mylsu.apps.lsu.edu/c/p...New window External Subdomain myLSU
/request-information/Text duplicate Request Info
/applications/Text duplicate Apply Now
/request-information/Text duplicate Request Info
https://live.vcita.com/site/tl...New window External Subdomain Schedule Call
/online-degree-programs/Degree Programs
https://ce.lsu.edu/New window External Subdomain Continuing Education Programs
/degree-seeking-students/Let's Get Started
/military-students/Begin Your Journey
/international-students/Learn More
https://ce.lsu.edu/New window External Subdomain Explore Continuing Education Offerings
/newsroom/articles/how-online-...Subdomain Watch Now
https://www.instagram.com/lsuo...New window External Subdomain lsuonline
https://www.instagram.com/gejo...New window External Subdomain @gejophoto
/webinars/virtual-open-house-d...Subdomain Reserve My Seat
/newsroom/articles/lsu-online-...Subdomain Read Article
/newsroom/articles/will-i-get-...Subdomain Text duplicate Read Article
/online-degree-programs/Find a Program
https://live.vcita.com/site/tl...New window External Subdomain Schedule Appointment
/applications/Start Application
https://www.lsu.edu/accessibil...New window External Subdomain Accessibility Statement
https://www.lsu.edu/privacy/New window External Subdomain Privacy Statement
/policies-and-accreditations/Policies and Accreditations
/student-complaints/Student Complaints
https://www.facebook.com/lsuon...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Follow us on Facebook
https://twitter.com/LSUOnlineNew window External IMG-ALT Follow us on Twitter
https://www.instagram.com/lsuo...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Follow us on Instagram
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Follow us on Linkedin
https://www.youtube.com/channe...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Follow us on YouTube
https://online.lsu.edu/backend/©

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://online.lsu.edu/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The HTML page should be transferred using GZip compression.
The web server version is sent within the HTTP header.
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.57 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 8 CSS files. This may affect the page load time negatively.
This page loads 10 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (28 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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connectionkeep-alive
servergunicorn/19.9.0
dateWed, 30 Oct 2024 08:31:04 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=utf-8
x-frame-optionsDENY
content-length29032
varyOrigin, Cookie
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
referrer-policysame-origin
cross-origin-opener-policysame-origin
via1.1 vegur
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/1.1

External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 840 referring domains.
This page has 36,488 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 670 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

User-agent: Googlebot
Disallow: /nogooglebot/

User-agent: *
Allow: /
Disallow: /termsandconditions

Sitemap: https://online.lsu.edu/sitemap.xml

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LSU Online | Flexible, Affordable Degrees & Certificates
Discover 150+ flexible online programs designed to help you achieve your goals with dedicated support, no out-of-state fees, and no geographical limits.

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Online93%Check
LSU Online82%Check
Online Degree80%Check
Flexible Online75%Check
LSU70%Check
Online Programs70%Check
Online Degree Programs69%Check
Degree65%Check
Online Continuing64%Check
Flexible58%Check
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