Spur.ethz.ch - SEO Checker

Sign up for free! PDF Export
Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
59% 
Page quality
89% 
Page structure
49% 
Link structure
63% 
Server
91% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.08 s
File size
66.10 kB
Words
670
Media files
12
Number of links
34 internal / 40 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Homepage – Spatial Development and Urban Policy – SPUR | ETH Zurich
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 665 pixels long. Optimize title
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://spur.ethz.ch/
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)
The specified alternate links have no errors.
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
format-detectiontelephone=no
SystemueberwachungETHZ
ethz_lmd2023-04-28T12:21:46.535Z
pagetypeweb
msapplication-TileColor#215CAF
theme-color#215CAF
apple-mobile-web-app-status-bar-style#215CAF-translucent
apple-mobile-web-app-capableyes
msapplication-TileImagehttps://ethz.ch/etc/designs/ethz/img/icons/ETH-APP-Icons-Theme-white/144-xxhdpi.png
apple-mobile-web-app-titleHomepage – Spatial Development and Urban Policy – SPUR | ETH Zurich
langen
og:urlhttps://spur.ethz.ch/
og:titleHomepage
og:imagehttps://ethz.ch/etc/designs/ethz/img/header/eth_default_og.jpg
og:image:altEmpty
X-UA-CompatibleIE=edge
charsetutf-8

Test up to 1.000 webpages of spur.ethz.ch with our free plan!

Try For Free
No trial. It's just free!

Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 670 words. That's ok.
25.7% 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.
7 paragraphs were found on this page.
The text content is perfect.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 22.87 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" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 13 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
1 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
...image.imageformat.1564x780.435446398.pngSPUR
...imageformat.contentteaser.1675228754.jpg2 people on bicycle
...imageformat.contentteaser.1108879602.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...imageformat.contentteaser.1860957047.jpgKoch site in Zurich-Altstetten from the air, showing construction site with cranes.
...age/image.imageformat.336.2058091963.jpgIRL Institute for Spatial and Landscape Development
...age/image.imageformat.336.1878015118.pngLink to NSL website
...666/image.imageformat.336.1357295403.jpgLink to FCL website
...7340/image.imageformat.336.553516811.pngLink to ISTP website
...478/image.imageformat.336.1719967258.jpgLink to ETH4D
...8664/image.imageformat.336.409478660.jpglink to CSFM website
...gns/ethz/img/icons/svg/twitter-white.svgHomepage on Twitter
...ns/ethz/img/icons/svg/linkedin-white.svgHomepage on LinkedIn

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Main content
Too many H1 headings
The H1 heading is too short (12 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Main content
H1 Spatial Development and Urban Policy (SPUR)
H1 Research
H1 Education
H1 News & Events
H1 Additional Information
H2 Spatial Development and Urban Policy – SPUR
H2 E-Bike City: fair mobility emphasises micromobility and public transport
H2 Urban sustainable development needs to secure basic human needs
H2 Beatrice Meloni joins SPUR as a guest researcher
H2 New Publication on Densification around Train Stations
H2 What can cities do to promote acceptance of densification?
H2 Contact
H2 Footer
H3 Main Navigation
H3 Services
H3 Search
H3 Departments
H3 Language Selection
H3 Our Partners and Networks
H3 Empty heading
H3 Search Duplicate text
H3 Follow us
H3 Services Duplicate text
H3 Departments Duplicate text
H3 Table of contents and legal
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.
There are 1 links with a trivial anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are too many external links (40) on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://spur.ethz.ch/Homepage
A-TITLE Directly go to the homepage
https://spur.ethz.ch/Anchor Navigation
A-TITLE Directly go to the navigation
/utils/search.htmlSubdomain Search
A-TITLE Directly go to the search
https://spur.ethz.ch/Anchor Content
A-TITLE Directly go to the content
https://spur.ethz.ch/Anchor Footer
A-TITLE Directly go to the footer
/utils/contact.htmlContact
A-TITLE Directly go to the contact
/footer/sitemap.htmlSitemap
A-TITLE Sitemap
https://ethz.ch/en.htmlExternal A-TITLE ETH Zurich homepage
https://spur.ethz.ch/Spatial Development and Urban Policy – SPUR
A-TITLE Home
https://spur.ethz.ch/Text duplicate Homepage
/spur-news.htmlNews
https://spur.ethz.ch/team.htmlAbout us
/education2.htmlEducation
/research-overview.htmlResearch
/publications.htmlPublications
https://ethz.ch/students/en.htmlExternal Student portal
https://www.alumni.ethz.ch/en/External Subdomain Alumni association
https://ethz.ch/staffnet/en.htmlExternal Staffnet
/utils/contact.htmlText duplicate Contact
A-TITLE Open contact information
/login/en.html?resource=/conte...lock Login
A-TITLE Login with ETH user account
/utils/search.htmlsearch
https://ethz.ch/en.htmlExternal ETH Zurich
A-TITLE ETH Zurich homepage
https://baug.ethz.ch/en/External Subdomain D-BAUG
A-TITLE Dept. of Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering
https://irl.ethz.ch/External Subdomain IRL
A-TITLE Institute for Spatial and Landscape Development
https://spur.ethz.ch/SPUR
A-TITLE Spatial Development and Urban Policy
/research-overview/urban-polic...chevron_right Urban Policy and Politics
/research-overview/spatial-pla...chevron_right Spatial Planning and Development
/research-overview/humanitaria...chevron_right Humanitarian Planning and Housing
/research-overview.htmlchevron_right read more
https://ethz.ch/en/studies/mas...External Spatial Development and Infrastructure Systems.
/education.htmlText duplicate chevron_right read more
https://baug.ethz.ch/en/news-a...External Subdomain E-Bike City: fair mobility emphasises micromobility and public transport
https://baug.ethz.ch/en/news-a...External Subdomain Urban sustainable development needs to secure basic human needs
/spur-news-channel/2024/0311/b...Beatrice Meloni joins SPUR as a guest researcher
/spur-news-channel/2024/031/de...New Publication on Densification around Train Stations
https://baug.ethz.ch/en/news-a...External Subdomain What can cities do to promote acceptance of densification?
https://spur.ethz.ch/team.htmlTrivial anchor text
Read more
/utils/location.html?building=...Location location_onHIL H 51.1
https://www.ethz.ch/content/sp...External Subdomain Institute for Spatial and Landscape Development (IRL)
https://www.nsl.ethz.ch/External Subdomain IMG-ALT Link to NSL website
https://fcl.ethz.ch/External Subdomain IMG-ALT Link to FCL website
https://istp.ethz.ch/External Subdomain IMG-ALT Link to ISTP website
https://eth4d.ethz.ch/External Subdomain IMG-ALT Link to ETH4D
https://csfm.ethz.ch/External Subdomain IMG-ALT link to CSFM website
https://cis.ethz.ch/External Subdomain Center for Comparative and International Studies
https://twitter.com/spur_ethExternal IMG-ALT Homepage on Twitter
A-TITLE Homepage on Twitter
https://ch.linkedin.com/compan...External Subdomain IMG-ALT Homepage on LinkedIn
A-TITLE Homepage on LinkedIn
https://ethz.ch/students/en.htmlExternal Text duplicate Student portal
https://www.alumni.ethz.ch/en/External Subdomain Text duplicate Alumni association
https://ethz.ch/staffnet/en.htmlExternal Text duplicate Staffnet
/utils/contact.htmlText duplicate Contact
A-TITLE Open contact information
/login/en.html?resource=/conte...Text duplicate lock Login
A-TITLE Login with ETH user account
https://arch.ethz.ch/enExternal Subdomain D-ARCH Architecture
https://baug.ethz.ch/en/External Subdomain D-BAUG Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering
https://biol.ethz.ch/en/External Subdomain D-BIOL Biology
https://bsse.ethz.ch/External Subdomain D-BSSE Biosystems Science and Engineering
https://chab.ethz.ch/en/External Subdomain D-CHAB Chemistry and Applied Biosciences
https://eaps.ethz.ch/en/External Subdomain D-EAPS Earth and Planetary Sciences
https://gess.ethz.ch/en/External Subdomain D-GESS Humanities, Social and Political Sciences
https://hest.ethz.ch/enExternal Subdomain D-HEST Health Sciences and Technology
https://inf.ethz.ch/External Subdomain D-INFK Computer Science
https://ee.ethz.ch/External Subdomain D-ITET Information Technology and Electrical Engineering
https://math.ethz.ch/External Subdomain D-MATH Mathematics
https://mat.ethz.ch/External Subdomain D-MATL Department of Materials
https://mavt.ethz.ch/External Subdomain D-MAVT Mechanical and Process Engineering
https://mtec.ethz.ch/External Subdomain D-MTEC Management, Technology and Economics
https://www.phys.ethz.ch/External Subdomain D-PHYS Physics
https://usys.ethz.ch/en/External Subdomain D-USYS Environmental Systems Science
/footer/sitemap.htmlText duplicate Sitemap
A-TITLE Sitemap
/footer/imprint.htmlImprint
A-TITLE Imprint
/footer/accessibility-statemen...Accessibility Statement
A-TITLE Accessibility Statement
/footer/disclaimer-copyright.htmlDisclaimer & Copyright
A-TITLE Disclaimer & Copyright
/footer/data-protection.htmlData protection
A-TITLE Data protection
http://www.ethz.ch/External Subdomain Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://spur.ethz.ch/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is excellent with 0.08 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (66 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateSat, 05 Oct 2024 23:42:30 GMT
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
content-typetext/html;charset=utf-8
cache-controlmax-age=3600
varycookie
vha6-originwcp-pub-csh21.ethz.ch
age2812
x-ratelimit-remaining20
x-powered-byETH Informatikdiensten
x-delievered-fromZentrum
strict-transport-securitymax-age=63072000
content-security-policyframe-ancestors 'self'
x-frame-optionssameorigin
accept-rangesbytes
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 35 referring domains.
This page has 327 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 34 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.

Similar sites

Search preview

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
SPUR66%Check
ETH60%Check
Development58%Check
Policy SPUR58%Check
Spatial Development57%Check
Spatial56%Check
Content56%Check
Urban Development56%Check
Homepage Spatial Development56%Check
Urban55%Check
Show more keywords and terms

Test up to 1.000 webpages of spur.ethz.ch with our free plan!

Try For Free
No trial. It's just free!

Cookie Policy

We use cookies to make our site work and also for analytics and advertising purposes. You can enable or disable optional cookies as desired. See the following links for more information.

Contact | Privacy

We need these so the site can function properly

So we can better understand how visitors use our website

So we can serve you tailored ads and promotions