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Meta information
77% 
Page quality
87% 
Page structure
95% 
Link structure
61% 
Server
31% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.46 s
File size
69.90 kB
Words
735
Media files
14
Number of links
107 internal / 10 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Undergraduate Research Hub
The length of the page title is perfect. (271 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
UC San Diego's Undergraduate Research Hub is designed to broaden your research-oriented educational experience and encourage your pursuit of an advanced degree.
The meta description is too long: 1046 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
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-us
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en-us
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)
No favicon is linked in the HTML code.

Meta tags

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ORGANIZATIONUniversity of California, San Diego
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SITEUndergraduate-Research
PAGETITLEUndergraduate Research Hub
DESCRIPTIONUC San Diego's Undergraduate Research Hub is designed to broaden your research-oriented educational experience and encourage your pursuit of an advanced degree.
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X-UA-CompatibleIE=edge
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 735 words. That's ok.
25% 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.
8 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 13 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 "initial-scale=1.0" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
Some tags are too long. With 441 characters this one is longer than 70 characters:
"the uc san diego community holds great respect for the land and the original people of the area where ..."
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
2 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
...-5/styles/img/ucsd-footer-logo-white.pngNo alt attribute provided
...s-stories/banners/Sophia Fang Banner.pngSophia Fang Banner
...lights-stories/banners/Maria-banner1.pngBanner for Dr. María José Aragón
...ories/banners/Many Spotlight Banners.pngCameron Manard Informational Banner
...ages/homepage/programsdatabasebanner.pngresearch programs website link
.../homepage/undergrad directory banner.pngUndergraduate DIrectory: include your research in a searchable database for your colleagues to find your works and be inspired to do research!
/_images/homepage/CUR-1.pngCouncil on Undergraduate Research Membership Information Banner
/_images/homepage/ur-welcome-here.pngYou are Welcome Banner
/_images/homepage/calendar.PNGanalog clock and paper calendar on blue background
...ges/about/staff/URH URC 2023 cropped.pngstaff group photo
/_images/homepage/newsletter2.pngenvelope with phrase 'stay connected'
...s/stock-images-campus/library-walk-L.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...rh/UR_Design_Icon_Color_transparency.pngUndergraduate Research Logo
...tor/5.0.2/img/ucsd-footer-logo-white.pngUCSD homepage

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
The H1 heading is empty
Headings
(Important)
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Empty heading
H1 Empty heading
H1 Empty heading
H1 Empty heading
H1 Empty heading
H1 Empty heading
H1 UR Welcome Here
H2 Undergraduate Research Hub's Mission
H2 Undergraduate Research Calendar
H2 Contact Us!
H2 URH Newsletter
H2 Land Acknowledgement
H2 Undergraduate Research Hub
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 10 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://ugresearch.ucsd.edu/Anchor Skip to main content
https://ugresearch.ucsd.edu/Subdomain UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH HUB
https://ugresearch.ucsd.edu/Subdomain Text duplicate UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH HUB
http://www.ucsd.edu/External Subdomain UC San Diego
/about/index.htmlAbout Us
/about/contact.htmlContact Us
/about/staff.htmlStaff & Appointments
/about/presentation-request.htmlRequest a Presentation
/about/mission-vision.htmlMission, Vision, & Diversity
/about/calendar.htmlEvents and Programs Calendar
/about/news.htmlNews Stories
/about/newsletter.htmlSubscribe to the URH Newsletter
/about/newsletter-submission.htmlNewsletter Submission Form
/about/cur.htmlCouncil on Undergraduate Research
/students/index.htmlStudents
/students/getting-started.htmlGetting Started in Undergraduate Research
/students/topic.htmlHow to Pick a Research Topic
/students/research-mentor.htmlHow to Find a Research Mentor
/students/letters-of-recommend...Letters of Recommendation
/students/application-process....Application Process
/students/publishing.htmlPublishing
/students/student-profiles/ind...Student Profiles
/students/urlp.htmlUndergraduate Research Library Prize
/students/picture-submission.htmlResearch Picture Submission
/students/research-directory.htmlUndergraduate Research Directory
/students/faq.htmlFrequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
/programs/index.htmlPrograms
/programs/urh-academic-year/in...URH Academic Year Programs
/programs/urh-summer/index.htmlURH Summer Research Programs
/programs/all-urh-programs/ind...All URH Programs
/programs/all-ucsd.htmlAll UC San Diego Undergraduate Research Programs
/conferences/index.htmlConferences
/conferences/crassh/index.htmlConference for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities (CRASSH)
/conferences/ours/index.htmlOURS (Undergraduate Research Symposium)
/conferences/meds/index.htmlMedical Education for Diverse Students (MEDS) Conference
/conferences/src/index.htmlSummer Research Conference (SRC)
/conferences/urc/index.htmlUndergraduate Research Conference (URC)
/conferences/conference-prepar...Conference Preparation
/conferences/external-research...External Research Conferences and Professional Meetings
/conferences/travel-funding.htmlConference Travel Funding
/prestigious-scholarships/inde...Prestigious Scholarships
/research-mentors/index.htmlResearch Mentors
/research-mentors/be-a-mentor....Be a Mentor
/research-mentors/get-involved...Other Ways to Get Involved
/research-mentors/resources.htmlResources for Mentors
/research-mentors/outstanding-...Outstanding Mentor Awards
/research-mentors/scholarship-...Scholarship on Undergraduate Research
/alumni/index.htmlAlumni
/alumni/profiles/index.htmlAlumni Profiles & News
/alumni/update-us.htmlUpdate Us
/give-now/index.htmlGive Now
/about/index.htmlText duplicate About Us
/about/contact.htmlText duplicate Contact Us
/about/staff.htmlText duplicate Staff & Appointments
/about/presentation-request.htmlText duplicate Request a Presentation
/about/mission-vision.htmlText duplicate Mission, Vision, & Diversity
/about/calendar.htmlText duplicate Events and Programs Calendar
/about/news.htmlText duplicate News Stories
/about/newsletter.htmlText duplicate Subscribe to the URH Newsletter
/about/newsletter-submission.htmlText duplicate Newsletter Submission Form
/about/cur.htmlText duplicate Council on Undergraduate Research
/students/index.htmlText duplicate Students
/students/getting-started.htmlText duplicate Getting Started in Undergraduate Research
/students/topic.htmlText duplicate How to Pick a Research Topic
/students/research-mentor.htmlText duplicate How to Find a Research Mentor
/students/letters-of-recommend...Text duplicate Letters of Recommendation
/students/application-process....Text duplicate Application Process
/students/publishing.htmlText duplicate Publishing
/students/student-profiles/ind...Text duplicate Student Profiles
/students/urlp.htmlText duplicate Undergraduate Research Library Prize
/students/picture-submission.htmlText duplicate Research Picture Submission
/students/research-directory.htmlText duplicate Undergraduate Research Directory
/students/faq.htmlText duplicate Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
/programs/index.htmlText duplicate Programs
/programs/urh-academic-year/in...Text duplicate URH Academic Year Programs
/programs/urh-summer/index.htmlText duplicate URH Summer Research Programs
/programs/all-urh-programs/ind...Text duplicate All URH Programs
/programs/all-ucsd.htmlText duplicate All UC San Diego Undergraduate Research Programs
/conferences/index.htmlText duplicate Conferences
/conferences/crassh/index.htmlText duplicate Conference for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities (CRASSH)
/conferences/ours/index.htmlText duplicate OURS (Undergraduate Research Symposium)
/conferences/meds/index.htmlText duplicate Medical Education for Diverse Students (MEDS) Conference
/conferences/src/index.htmlText duplicate Summer Research Conference (SRC)
/conferences/urc/index.htmlText duplicate Undergraduate Research Conference (URC)
/conferences/conference-prepar...Text duplicate Conference Preparation
/conferences/external-research...Text duplicate External Research Conferences and Professional Meetings
/conferences/travel-funding.htmlText duplicate Conference Travel Funding
/prestigious-scholarships/inde...Text duplicate Prestigious Scholarships
/research-mentors/index.htmlText duplicate Research Mentors
/research-mentors/be-a-mentor....Text duplicate Be a Mentor
/research-mentors/get-involved...Text duplicate Other Ways to Get Involved
/research-mentors/resources.htmlText duplicate Resources for Mentors
/research-mentors/outstanding-...Text duplicate Outstanding Mentor Awards
/research-mentors/scholarship-...Text duplicate Scholarship on Undergraduate Research
/alumni/index.htmlText duplicate Alumni
/alumni/profiles/index.htmlText duplicate Alumni Profiles & News
/alumni/update-us.htmlText duplicate Update Us
/give-now/index.htmlText duplicate Give Now
/students/student-profiles/sop...IMG-ALT Sophia Fang Banner
/research-mentors/outstanding-...IMG-ALT Banner for Dr. María José Aragón
/students/student-profiles/cam...IMG-ALT Cameron Manard Informational Banner
/programs/all-ucsd.htmlIMG-ALT research programs website link
/students/research-directory.htmlIMG-ALT Undergraduate DIrectory: include your research in a searchable database for your colleagues to find your works and be inspired to do research!
https://www.cur.org/membership...External Subdomain IMG-ALT Council on Undergraduate Research Membership Information Banner
https://ugresearch.ucsd.edu/Anchor Previous
https://ugresearch.ucsd.edu/Anchor Next
/about/calendar.htmlCalendar
/about/staff.htmlText duplicate Contact Us
/about/newsletter.htmlSubscribe Now
https://ucsd.zoom.us/j/9972344...External Subdomain Zoom link
https://www.instagram.com/ucsd...External Subdomain Instagram
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...External Subdomain LinkedIn
https://www.youtube.com/channe...External Subdomain YouTube
https://accessibility.ucsd.edu...External Subdomain Accessibility
https://ucsd.edu/about/privacy...External Privacy Policy
https://ucsd.edu/about/terms-o...External Terms of Use
https://ucsd.edu/External IMG-ALT UCSD homepage

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://ugresearch.ucsd.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 is slow (1.46 seconds). The response time should be less than 0.4 seconds. Slow websites are bad for search engine bots and also result in bad user experience.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (70 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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dateWed, 26 Jun 2024 05:59:33 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
content-length71606
serverApache/2.4.6 (Red Hat Enterprise Linux)
last-modifiedMon, 17 Jun 2024 20:27:23 GMT
etag"117b6-61b1bcafdaf50"
accept-rangesbytes
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 50 referring domains.
This page has 218 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 46 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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Undergraduate Research Hub
UC San Diego's Undergraduate Research Hub is designed to broaden your research-oriented educational experience and encourage your pursuit of an advanced degree.

Most important keywords

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UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH78%Check
RESEARCH HUB77%Check
UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH HUB75%Check
UNDERGRADUATE72%Check
HUB70%Check
Research Programs63%Check
Research Library62%Check
Summer Research61%Check
Research Conference61%Check
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