Online.umb.edu - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
99% 
Page quality
61% 
Page structure
70% 
Link structure
96% 
Server
80% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.83 s
File size
50.30 kB
Words
406
Media files
7
Number of links
17 internal / 7 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
UMass Boston Online
The page title is too short. (197 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
UMass Boston Online - Advance your career with affordable online programs and courses offered by Boston’s only public research university.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (868 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

NameValue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1
referrerno-referrer-when-downgrade
descriptionUMass Boston Online - Advance your career with affordable online programs and courses offered by Boston’s only public research university.
keywordsOnline Learning, Graduate Programs, UMass Boston
langen
twitter:cardsummary_large_image
twitter:site@umassboston
og:urlhttps://online.umb.edu
og:titleUMass Boston Online
og:descriptionUMass Boston Online - Inspired Distance Learning
og:imagehttps://online.umb.edu/assets/images/hp-isc-nite-aerial-view-2001x1126.jpg
x-ua-compatibleie=edge
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
There are only 406 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
32.8% 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.
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 19.33 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" 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.
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

URLAlt attributeTitle
...ssets/images/wabi/new-umb-logo-white.svgUMass Boston logo
...ettyImages-1055056612-2000x520_thumb.jpgperson working on laptop
...ts/images/ol-mba-cm-oct18-ll-614x272.jpgfour students converse while sitting around a table
...g-post-masters-cnhs-oct18-ll-614x272.jpgnursing students examine a patient
...ine.umb.edu/assets/images/about_pic1.jpggraduating student
...ine.umb.edu/assets/images/about_pic2.jpgstudents in class
...ts/images/wabi/new-umb-logo-white-tm.svgUMass Boston Logo

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Set yourself up for success, online.
Too many H1 headings
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Set yourself up for success, online.
H1 Still have Questions?
H2 Authentic Online Education.
H2 Inspired Distance Learning.
H2 Take the Next Step
H2 About Us
H3 Cart
H3 “ Creating new knowledge while serving the public good.”
H4 Cybersecurity Management Certificate
H4 MBA
H4 Nursing Post-Master's Certificate
H4 I've done online courses at other schools. The UMass Boston program excelled in a lot of areas, such as course content and involvement by / access to professors.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
1 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 7 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://online.umb.edu/Anchor Skip to Content
https://online.umb.edu/Subdomain Online & Continuing Education
IMG-ALT UMass Boston logo
https://online.umb.edu/programsPrograms
/courses/listCourses
https://admissions.umb.edu/External Subdomain Admissions
https://online.umb.edu/contactContact
/courses/cartNo Text
/course/listBack to Course Listings
/courses/cartReview Cart & Register
https://online.umb.edu/programsBrowse Programs
/courses/listBrowse Courses
https://online.umb.edu/programsGet Started
/programs/cybersecurity_manage...Cybersecurity Management Certificate Equip yourself to solve business information security challenges.
IMG-ALT person working on laptop
/programs/master_of_business_a...MBA Earn your MBA entirely online in as little as one year.
IMG-ALT four students converse while sitting around a table
/programs/nursing_post_masters...Nursing Post-Master's Certificate Expand your practice with a new nursing specialty.
IMG-ALT nursing students examine a patient
https://online.umb.edu/programsText duplicate Get Started
https://online.umb.edu/contactContact Us
https://www.umb.edu/External Subdomain IMG-ALT UMass Boston Logo
https://online.umb.edu/contactText duplicate Contact Us
https://cdn-1.umb.edu/academicsExternal Subdomain On Campus Programs
https://cdn-1.umb.edu/crtix/adaExternal Subdomain ADA
https://cdn-1.umb.edu/privacy_...External Subdomain Privacy & Terms
https://cdn-1.umb.edu/academic...External Subdomain SARA & Dispute Resolution
https://cdn-1.umb.edu/titleix/External Subdomain Title IX

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://online.umb.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 0.83 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 (50 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateMon, 22 Jul 2024 19:03:16 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
varyAccept-Encoding
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
expiresMon, 26 Jul 1997 05:00:00 GMT
last-modifiedMon, 22 Jul 2024 10:15:00 GMT
pragmano-cache
access-control-allow-origin*
cf-cache-statusDYNAMIC
servercloudflare
cf-ray8a75b09599e43668-FRA
content-encodinggzip
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

Blacklists
(Nice to have)
This website is not classified "for adult only".
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 134 referring domains.
This page has 820 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 125 different ip addresses.
Facebook popularity
(Somewhat important)
The page has 0 shares and comments on Facebook.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

No valid Robots.txt file was found.

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Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Online91%Check
Boston Online79%Check
UMass Boston Online74%Check
Online Courses72%Check
Online Education66%Check
Boston63%Check
UMass63%Check
UMass Boston63%Check
Set52%Check
Courses50%Check
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