Perec.columbia.edu - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
79% 
Page quality
61% 
Page structure
43% 
Link structure
97% 
Server
93% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.53 s
File size
72.50 kB
Words
466
Media files
12
Number of links
76 internal / 13 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Physical Education and Recreation
The length of the page title is perfect. (313 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)
https://perec.columbia.edu/
There is a valid canonical link 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
GeneratorDrupal 8 (https://www.drupal.org)
MobileOptimizedwidth
HandheldFriendlytrue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, viewport-fit=cover
langen
X-UA-CompatibleIE=edge
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 466 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
21.7% 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.
9 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 17.42 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=1.0, viewport-fit=cover" 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)
8 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

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Home
The H1 heading contains the words Home! Use important keywords instead.
The H1 heading consists of only one word. There should be more information given.
The H1 heading is too short (4 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Home
H2 Main navigation expanded
H2 Recreational Areas
H2 Phone
H2 Follow Us
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
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 13 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://perec.columbia.edu/Anchor Skip to main content
https://www.columbia.edu/External Subdomain Columbia University in the City of New York
https://perec.columbia.edu/Physical Education and Recreation
IMG-ALT Physical Education and Recreation logo
/physical-educationPhysical Education
/MembershipsMembership
/fitnessFitness
/club-sportsClub Sports
/intramuralsIntramurals
https://perec.columbia.edu/campsCamps
/wellnessWellness
/about-usAbout Us
/registration-informationRegistration Information
/virtual-course-descriptionsCourse Descriptions
/attendance-grading-medical-wa...Attendance, Grading, & Medical Waivers
/swim-test-requirementSwim Test Requirement
/membershipinfoMembership Info and Pricing
A-TITLE Membership Info and Pricing
/overnight-locker-rentalsOvernight Locker Rentals
/content/member-portal-resourcesMember Portal & Resources
https://docs.google.com/forms/...External Subdomain Membership Application Form
/functional-fitnessFunctional Fitness
/group-fitnessGroup Fitness Pass
/specialty-coursesSpecialty Courses
/youth-swim-lessonsYouth Swim Lessons
/content/indoor-cyclingIndoor Cycling
/content/personal-trainingPersonal Training
/content/programpoliciesProgram Policies
/cyclingCycling
/equestrianEquestrian
https://perec.columbia.edu/hikingHiking
/road-runnersRoad Runners
/rock-climbingRock Climbing
/sailingSailing
/ski-and-snowboardSki and Snowboard
/triathlonTriathlon
https://perec.columbia.edu/kayakWhitewater Kayaking
https://perec.columbia.edu/aikidoAikido
/brazilian-jiu-jitsuBrazilian Jiu Jitsu
/goju-ryu-karateGoju Ryu Karate
https://perec.columbia.edu/kendoKendo
/naginataNaginata
/shotokan-karateShotokan Karate
/tae-kwon-doTae Kwon Do
/archeryArchery
/badmintonBadminton
/ballroom-danceBallroom Dance
/content/figure-skatingFigure Skating
/swing-danceSwing Dance
/table-tennisTable Tennis
https://perec.columbia.edu/tennisTennis
/esportsEsports
/ice-hockey-mensIce Hockey (M)
/lacrosse-mensLacrosse (M)
/rugby-womensRugby (W)
/rugby-mensRugby (M)
/content/soccer-womensSoccer (W)
/content/soccer-mensSoccer (M)
/ultimate-womensUltimate (W)
/ultimate-mensUltimate (M)
/volleyball-womensVolleyball (W)
/volleyball-mensVolleyball (M)
/water-polo-womensWater Polo (W)
/water-polo-mensWater Polo (M)
/content/wrestling-womensWrestling (W)
/registration_informationText duplicate Registration Information
/rules_policiesRules and Policies
/littlelionscampLittle Lions Camp
/sports-campsSports Camps
/pop-up-classesFree Fall Fitness
/hours-operationHours of Operation
A-TITLE Hours of Operation
/content/modified-hours-closuresModified Hours & Closures
/our-teamOur Team
/student-employmentStudent Employment
/membershipinfoSubdomain Find Out if You're Eligible
/content/membership-pageSubdomain Purchase Your Membership
/content/hoursofoperationsSubdomain Text duplicate Hours of Operation
https://recreation.columbia.ed...External Subdomain Tri-Level Fitness Area
https://recreation.columbia.ed...External Subdomain here.
/group-fitnessSubdomain Group Fitness Program
https://recreation.columbia.ed...External Subdomain Text duplicate here.
/content/personal-trainingPersonal Training Program.
A-TITLE Personal Training
/group-fitnessSubdomain Text duplicate Group Fitness Program
https://www.facebook.com/pg/co...External Subdomain Facebook
https://www.instagram.com/colu...External Subdomain Instagram
http://www.columbia.edu/External Subdomain Columbia University
IMG-ALT Columbia University Logo
https://www.columbia.edu/conte...External Subdomain ©2024 Columbia University
https://accessibility.columbia...External Subdomain Accessibility
http://eoaa.columbia.edu/notic...External Subdomain Nondiscrimination
https://careers.columbia.edu/External Subdomain Careers
https://sites.columbia.edu/External Subdomain Built using Columbia Sites

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://perec.columbia.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 0.53 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 (73 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateFri, 27 Sep 2024 00:03:00 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
cache-controlmax-age=300, public
x-drupal-dynamic-cacheMISS
link<https://perec.columbia.edu/>; rel="canonical", <https://perec.columbia.edu/>; rel="shortlink"
x-ua-compatibleIE=edge
content-languageen
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
expiresSun, 19 Nov 1978 05:00:00 GMT
last-modifiedThu, 26 Sep 2024 17:39:14 GMT
varyCookie
x-generatorDrupal 8 (https://www.drupal.org)
x-drupal-cacheHIT
set-cookie203 Characters
cf-cache-statusDYNAMIC
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External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 223 referring domains.
This page has 4,859 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 189 different ip addresses.

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: *
# CSS, JS, Images
Allow: /core/*.css$
Allow: /core/*.css?
Allow: /core/*.js$
Allow: /core/*.js?
Allow: /core/*.gif
Allow: /core/*.jpg
Allow: /core/*.jpeg
Allow: /core/*.png
Allow: /core/*.svg
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: /profiles/*.svg
# Directories
Disallow: /core/
Disallow: /profiles/
# Files
Disallow: /README.txt
Disallow: /web.config
# 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: /index.php/admin/
Disallow: /index.php/comment/reply/
Disallow: /index.php/filter/tips
Disallow: /index.php/node/add/
Disallow: /index.php/search/
Disallow: /index.php/user/password/
Disallow: /index.php/user/register/
Disallow: /index.php/user/login/
Disallow: /index.php/user/logout/
Disallow: /sites/default/files/private/

Search preview

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Physical52%Check
Education52%Check
Recreation52%Check
Physical Education52%Check
Physical Education Recreation52%Check
Columbia50%Check
Columbia University43%Check
Fitness39%Check
Membership39%Check
Sports39%Check

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