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Meta information
73% 
Page quality
88% 
Page structure
25% 
Link structure
67% 
Server
70% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.87 s
File size
128.50 kB
Words
888
Media files
14
Number of links
63 internal / 71 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro | UNC Greensboro
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 597 pixels long. Optimize title
There are word repetitions in the page title.
Meta description
(Critically important)
Learn about UNC Greensboro’s award-winning academic degree programs, student life, hands-on research opportunities for freshman and upperclassmen, and the city of Greensboro.
The meta description is too long: 1128 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.uncg.edu/
There is a valid canonical link 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)
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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robotsindex, follow, max-image-preview:large, max-snippet:-1, max-video-preview:-1
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article:modified_time2024-10-21T18:35:34+00:00
langen-us
twitter:cardsummary_large_image
og:localeen_US
og:typewebsite
og:titleThe University of North Carolina at Greensboro | UNC Greensboro
og:descriptionLearn about UNC Greensboro’s award-winning academic degree programs, student life, hands-on research opportunities for freshman and upperclassmen, and the city of Greensboro.
og:urlhttps://www.uncg.edu/
og:site_nameUNC Greensboro
x-ua-compatibleie=edge
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are 2 text duplicates on this page:
  • Duplicate: Sebastian Rodriguez arrived at UNCG with a stellar academic record and...
This page contains 888 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!
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
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.
The average number of words per sentence of 18.42 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, shrink-to-fit=no" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
Some tags are too long. With 83 characters this one is longer than 70 characters:
"dominick amendum ’01 goes from gate city to emerald city with the blockbuster film."
The following tag is repeated too often: cool under pressure
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
...cg-magazine-uncg-white-green-wicked2.pngNo alt attribute provided
...-assets/theme/assets/images/spinner1.gifLoading...
...ent/uploads/2024/10/Transfer-Feature.jpgNational Transfer Student Week Hits Different at UNCG
...oads/2024/10/dogs-on-campus-316774-F.jpgOdin the UNCG police comfort dog wears a tie at a career fair.
...summer-research-celebration-314431-F.jpgA group of students chat in the UNCG Alumni House.
...2024/10/sidney-outlaw-opera-316038-F.jpgPhoto of singer Sidney Outlaw '07, a UNCG alumnus.
...WeekAtTheG_Day3_Campus-Life_0225_web.jpgA vast array of students walk across Spring Garden Street.
...23_Art_Building_0009-Enhanced-NR_web.jpgStudents write on paper at a large classroom worktable.
...loads/2023/06/UNCG-News-graphic-web2.jpgUNCG News graphic
...2023_Undergrad_Commencement_0662_web.jpgStudents wearing their graduation cap and gowns stand during the commencement ceremony.
...heme-production/static/images/google.svgGoogle Icon
Video URLWidthHeight
...page-assets/sept_oct_2024_web_topper.mp4
...ube.com/embed/W-ttIWY0AZs?feature=oembed500281

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
UNC Greensboro
Too many H1 headings
The H1 heading is too short (14 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.
There are 56 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 UNC Greensboro
H1 Wonderfully
H1 Wicked
H2 Spartan Alert
H2 Info For
H2 News from UNCG
H2 National Transfer Student Week Hits Different at UNCG
H2 Excellence
H2 Take a Look
H2 Virtual Tour of Campus
H2 Students, Community, & Friends
H2 Cool Under Pressure
H2 UNCG Stories
H2 Cool Under Pressure Duplicate text
H2 UNCG Social media
H2 Physical Address:
H2 Mailing Address:
H2 Phone:
H3 Real Research. Real Impact.
H3 Real Research. Real Impact. Duplicate text
H3 Fuel The Future.
H3 Fuel The Future. Duplicate text
H3 Be you at UNCG.
H3 Be you at UNCG. Duplicate text
H3 Prestigious Doesn’t have to be Expensive.
H3 Prestigious Doesn’t have to be Expensive. Duplicate text
H3 Future Students
H3 Future Students Duplicate text
H3 Current Students
H3 Current Students Duplicate text
H3 Faculty & Staff
H3 Faculty & Staff Duplicate text
H3 Alumni
H3 Alumni Duplicate text
H3 International Students
H3 International Students Duplicate text
H3 Community & Partners
H3 Community & Partners Duplicate text
H3 Upcoming Events
H3 Furry Best Friends Bring Smiles at UNCG
H3 UNCG Students Explore Their Potential as Researchers
H3 Mozart Brings Outlaw to Greensboro
H3 Research
H3 Research Duplicate text
H3 Community Engagement
H3 Community Engagement Duplicate text
H3 Athletics
H3 Athletics Duplicate text
H3 Life In Greensboro
H3 Life In Greensboro Duplicate text
H3 Tag us in your campus photos
H3 Promote your programs and events
H3 Follow Our Channels for the latest
H3 Share your favorite experiences at the G
H3 Looking for a Specific Social Media Channel?
H5 UNCG Stories Duplicate text
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 too many external links (71) on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.uncg.edu/Subdomain UNC Greensboro
A-TITLE UNC Greensboro
https://www.uncg.edu/Anchor Skip to Main Landmark (Press Enter)
/future-students/Subdomain Future Students
/current-students/Subdomain Current Students
/faculty-staff/Subdomain Faculty & Staff
/alumni-giving/Subdomain Alumni & Giving
/international-students/Subdomain International Students
/community-partners/Subdomain Community & Partners
https://ispartan.uncg.edu/External Subdomain iSpartan
A-TITLE iSpartan
https://uncg.instructure.com/External Subdomain Canvas at UNCG
A-TITLE Canvas at UNCG
https://spartancentral.uncg.edu/External Subdomain Spartan Central
A-TITLE Spartan Central
https://www.uncg.edu/uncg-mobile/Subdomain UNCG Mobile
A-TITLE UNCG Mobile
https://ssb.uncg.edu/External Subdomain UNCGenie
A-TITLE UNCGenie
https://www.uncg.edu/directory/Subdomain UNCG Directory
A-TITLE UNCG Directory
https://www.uncg.edu/events/Subdomain Events
A-TITLE Events
https://www.uncg.edu/news/Subdomain News
A-TITLE News
https://www.uncg.edu/campus-map/Subdomain Campus Map
A-TITLE Campus Map
https://library.uncg.edu/External Subdomain University Libraries
A-TITLE University Libraries
https://catalog.uncg.edu/External Subdomain Course Catalog
A-TITLE Course Catalog
http://admissions.uncg.edu/External Subdomain Admissions
/academics-support/Subdomain Academics & Support
/costs-aid-scholarships/Subdomain Costs, Aid, & Scholarships
/campus-life-resources/Subdomain Campus Life & Resources
/academics-support/degrees-pro...Subdomain Degrees & Programs
/arts-culture/Subdomain Arts & Culture
https://research.uncg.edu/External Subdomain Research & Engagement
https://www.uncgspartans.com/External Subdomain Athletics
https://www.uncg.edu/about-uncg/Subdomain About UNCG
https://admissions.uncg.edu/ad...External Subdomain Apply Now
A-TITLE Apply Now
https://admissions.uncg.edu/ad...External Subdomain Visit Us
A-TITLE Visit Us
https://admissions.uncg.edu/ad...External Subdomain apply nowBegin Your Application
https://admissions.uncg.edu/ad...External Subdomain Visit campusRegister For A Tour
https://www.alumni.uncg.edu/s/...External Subdomain GiveSupport Our Spartans
/research-and-impact/Subdomain Powerful collaborations that transforms knowledge and lives.
/reputation-and-awareness/Subdomain Spartans Make a Difference Every Day.
/be-you-at-uncg/Subdomain This is your story. It’s time to live it.
/academic-excellence/Subdomain For over 130 years, students becoming more than they ever dreamed.
https://admissions.uncg.edu/ad...External Subdomain First Year Admissions
https://admissions.uncg.edu/ad...External Subdomain Transfer Admissions
https://admissions.uncg.edu/ad...External Subdomain Graduate Admissions
/costs-aid-scholarships/Subdomain Text duplicate Costs, Aid, & Scholarships
/campus-life-resources/Subdomain Campus Life
/campus-life-resources/housing...Subdomain Housing & Residence Life
/academics-support/degrees-pro...Subdomain Text duplicate Degrees & Programs
/academics-support/degrees-pro...Subdomain Online Degrees
http://research.uncg.edu/studentsExternal Subdomain Research
/future-students/Subdomain More…
https://spartancentral.uncg.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Spartan Central
https://dining.uncg.edu/External Subdomain Dining
https://library.uncg.edu/External Subdomain Libraries
https://uncg.presence.io/External Subdomain SpartanConnect
https://www.uncgspartans.com/External Subdomain Text duplicate Athletics
https://racialequity.uncg.edu/External Subdomain Racial Equity
/campus-life-resources/Subdomain Anchor Graduate Student Life
https://esports.uncg.edu/External Subdomain Esports Arena and Academics
/current-students/Subdomain Text duplicate More…
https://uncg.instructure.com/External Subdomain Canvas
https://starfish.uncg.edu/External Subdomain Starfish
https://spartantalent.uncg.edu/External Subdomain Careers at UNCG
https://hrs.uncg.edu/benefits/External Subdomain Benefits
https://hrs.uncg.edu/dates/External Subdomain HR Calendar
https://facultysenate.uncg.edu/External Subdomain Faculty Senate
https://staffsenate.uncg.edu/External Subdomain Staff Senate
/about-uncg/why-uncg/points-of...Subdomain Points of Pride
/faculty-staff/Subdomain Text duplicate More…
https://alumni.uncg.edu/events/External Subdomain Alumni Events
https://alumni.uncg.edu/alumni...External Subdomain Benefits & Offers
https://advancement.uncg.edu/g...External Subdomain Give
https://alumni.uncg.edu/class-...External Subdomain Submit a Class Note
https://magazine.uncg.edu/External Subdomain UNCG Magazine
https://www.alumni.uncg.edu/s/...External Subdomain Update Your Info
https://alumni.uncg.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate More…
https://admissions.uncg.edu/ad...External Subdomain International Admissions
/academics-support/degrees-pro...Subdomain Text duplicate Degrees & Programs
https://interlink.edu/uncg/External Intensive English Partners
/academics-support/global-expe...Subdomain Global Experiences & Programs
https://admissions.uncg.edu/ad...External Subdomain Visa Requirements
/international-students/Subdomain Text duplicate More…
/academics-support/summer-camp...Subdomain Youth Camps
/community-partners/personal-p...Subdomain Personal & Professional Dev.
/community-partners/resources-...Subdomain Services and Community Resources
/community-partners/community-...Subdomain Student Services & Civic Engagement
/community-partners/partner-wi...Subdomain Partner with us
http://communityengagement.unc...External Subdomain Community Engaged Scholarship
https://research.uncg.edu/impactExternal Subdomain Our Impact
https://spartanfamily.uncg.edu...External Subdomain Spartan Family Engagement
/community-partners/Subdomain Text duplicate More…
https://magazine.uncg.edu/feat...New window External Subdomain Click to Read more of this exciting tale in the New UNCG Magazine
https://www.uncg.edu/events/View Full Calendar of Events
A-TITLE View Full Calendar of Events
/featured/national-transfer-st...Subdomain National Transfer Student Week Hits Different at UNCG
/featured/national-transfer-st...Subdomain Read Full Story
/featured/national-transfer-st...Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT National Transfer Student Week Hits Different at UNCG
/news/furry-best-friends-bring...Subdomain Furry Best Friends Bring Smiles at UNCG
/news/uncg-students-explore-th...Subdomain UNCG Students Explore Their Potential as Researchers
https://magazine.uncg.edu/news...External Subdomain Anchor Mozart Brings Outlaw to Greensboro
https://www.uncg.edu/news/Subdomain Find More Exciting Stories on the UNCG News Page
/about-uncg/why-uncg/points-of...Subdomain #1 in N.C. for Social Mobility –
/about-uncg/why-uncg/points-of...Subdomain #2 in N.C. for Student Experience –
https://www.uncg.edu/news/Subdomain READ MORE AT UNCG NEWS
/about-uncg/why-uncg/points-of...Subdomain U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges, 34 straight years
https://www.uncg.edu/news/Subdomain See All News
https://www.youvisit.com/?External Subdomain Anchor Launch Experience
https://research.uncg.edu/External Subdomain Explore More Research
/community-partners/Subdomain Community Engagement Info
https://www.uncgspartans.com/External Subdomain UNCG Spartans
/campus-life-resources/student...Subdomain Living in Greensboro
/research-and-impact//New window Subdomain Anchor Test Your Knowledge
/research-and-impact//New window Subdomain Anchor Text duplicate Test Your Knowledge
https://x.com/uncgExternal X
https://www.facebook.com/uncg1...External Subdomain Facebook
https://www.instagram.com/uncg...External Subdomain Instagram
https://www.tiktok.com/@uncgre...External Subdomain TikTok
https://uc.uncg.edu/social-med...External Subdomain UNCG Social Media Directory
https://www.uncg.edu/Subdomain The University of North Carolina at Greensboro
A-TITLE The University of North Carolina at Greensboro
https://spartansafe.uncg.edu/External Subdomain Spartan Safe
https://spartantalent.uncg.edu/External Subdomain Employment
https://www.uncg.edu/comments/Subdomain Comments
https://titleix.uncg.edu/External Subdomain Title IX
https://policy.uncg.edu/External Subdomain UNCG Policies
https://qep.uncg.edu/External Subdomain SACSCOC/QEP
https://uncg.bncollege.com/External Subdomain Bookstore
/terms-of-use/Subdomain Terms of Use
https://strategicplan.uncg.edu/External Subdomain Strategic Plan
/sitemap_index.xmlSubdomain Sitemap
/campus-life-resources/campus-...Subdomain Campus Accessibility
https://forms.office.com/pages...External Subdomain Report an Accessibility Issue
https://www.facebook.com/uncg1...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Facebook
https://www.instagram.com/uncg/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Instagram
https://www.tiktok.com/@uncgre...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate TikTok
https://twitter.com/UNCGNew window External Twitter
https://www.youtube.com/uncgNew window External Subdomain YouTube
https://www.linkedin.com/schoo...New window External Subdomain LinkedIn
https://www.snapchat.com/add/u...New window External Subdomain Snapchat
https://www.northcarolina.edu/New window External Subdomain UNC System

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.uncg.edu/"
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 of 0.87 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 (129 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
varyAccept-Encoding
link<https://www.uncg.edu/wp-json/>; rel="https://api.w.org/"
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x-tec-api-roothttps://www.uncg.edu/wp-json/tribe/events/v1/
x-tec-api-originhttps://www.uncg.edu
x-powered-byWP Engine
x-cacheablebot
cache-controlmax-age=10800, must-revalidate
x-cacheHIT: 173
x-cache-groupbot
cf-cache-statusDYNAMIC
servercloudflare
cf-ray8d92ca33197bdbfa-FRA
content-encodinggzip
alt-svch3=":443"; ma=86400
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 4,537 referring domains.
This page has 84,242 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 2,993 different ip addresses.

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The University of North Carolina at Greensboro | UNC Greensboro
Learn about UNC Greensboro’s award-winning academic degree programs, student life, hands-on research opportunities for freshman and upperclassmen, and the city of Greensboro.

Most important keywords

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UNC78%Check
Greensboro76%Check
UNCG58%Check
Student Life58%Check
Research56%Check
Life56%Check
UNCG News54%Check
hands-on research52%Check
City51%Check
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