Urban-initiative.eu - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
90% 
Page quality
78% 
Page structure
58% 
Link structure
68% 
Server
89% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.44 s
File size
132.70 kB
Words
924
Media files
9
Number of links
75 internal / 32 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
European Urban Initiative | EUI
The length of the page title is perfect. (280 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The European Urban Initiative supports urban areas of all sizes to develop innovative solutions, as well as capacity and knowledge on sustainable urban development.
The meta description is too long: 1024 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.urban-initiative.eu/
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)
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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descriptionThe European Urban Initiative supports urban areas of all sizes to develop innovative solutions, as well as capacity and knowledge on sustainable urban development.
keywordsUrban innovation, European Urban Initiative, ERDF, cities, Cohesion Policy, projects, Europe
GeneratorDrupal 9 (https://www.drupal.org)
MobileOptimizedwidth
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viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
langen
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
The average number of words per sentence of 25.9 words is high.
This page contains 924 words. That's ok.
26.6% 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.
10 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
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" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 18 tags for 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
...es/custom/eui/images/cofunded-europe.svgEU
/themes/custom/eui/logo.svgHome
...ult/files/images-media/home-page-img.jpgnewhomepage
...ia/IMG-20240604-WA0006.jpg?itok=0pCrwSbIOlympic arch Chalandri
...dia/EURegionsWeek (17).png?itok=kNqvwKvNEU Regions week side event
... thematic partnerships.png?itok=HjCXXL7aUrban Agenda for the EU Call for Partners 2024
...a/Untitled design (16).png?itok=CI_EhdUcEURegionsWeek 2024
/themes/custom/eui/images/EU.pngEU
/themes/custom/eui/images/logo-hdf.pngHauts-de-France

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
The European Hub for sustainable urban development
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
There are 45 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 The European Hub for sustainable urban development
H2 About the European Urban initiative (EUI)
H2 Key documents
H2 Innovative actions (IA)
H2 EUI-IA Calls for proposals
H2 Capacity Building
H2 Calls for applications
H2 Knowledge for cities
H2 The missions of the initiative
H2 Innovative Actions
H2 Latest news & events
H2 Our events
H2 Urban Agenda for the EU
H2 Urban Agenda for the EU Duplicate text
H2 News and updates?
H3 We propose capacity building
H3 We fund innovative actions in cities
H3 We provide knowledge and foster exchanges of experiences
H3 We empower cities for sustainable urban development in Europe
H3 EUI Policy Lab: leveraging culture for positive urban change
H3 How City-Region Cooperation Crafts Sustainable Innovative Ecosystems: a Capacity Building workshop
H3 Call for Urban Agenda's Thematic Partnerships is open!
H3 Meet us at #EURegionsWeek!
H3 Create an EUI account to receive
H3 our newsletter and stay updated with
H3 our latest news and events.
H4 3rd Call for proposal
H4 Call for new Thematic Partnerships
H4 Working together for better cities
H5 Main navigation - Initiative
H5 See also
H5 Find us on
H5 Support to applicants
H5 See also Duplicate text
H5 Find us on Duplicate text
H5 Support to applicants Duplicate text
H5 See also Duplicate text
H5 Find us on Duplicate text
H5 Activities
H5 Cities Forum
H5 See also Duplicate text
H5 Find us on Duplicate text
H5 Find us on Duplicate text
H5 Footer (blue)
H5 Footer
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
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.
4 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
There are too many external links (32) on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.urban-initiative.eu/Anchor Skip to main content
https://www.urban-initiative.eu/Anchor Go to main menu
https://www.urban-initiative.eu/Anchor Go to main content
https://www.urban-initiative.eu/Anchor Go to footer
https://www.urban-initiative.eu/IMG-ALT Home
A-TITLE Home
/what-european-urban-initiativeWhat is EUI?
/our-supportOur activities
/organisation-and-governanceOrganisation & Governance
/urban-contact-pointsSubdomain Urban Contact Points
/article-11-cities-listSubdomain List of Article 11 cities
/eui-identitySubdomain Our identity
https://www.urbanagenda.urban-...New window External Subdomain Urban Agenda for the EU
/sites/default/files/2022-08/D...New window Description of the EUI
/sites/default/files/2022-10/B...New window EUI brandbook
/sites/default/files/2024-02/L...New window List of Article 11 Cities
/article-11-citiesArticle 11 cities: definition, role and list
/jobsWork with us !
https://uia-initiative.eu/enNew window External Urban Innovative Actions (2014-2020 initiative)
https://www.facebook.com/EUIni...New window External Subdomain Facebook
https://twitter.com/EUI_Initia...New window External Twitter
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain Linkedin
/ia-citiesSubdomain Innovative Actions
/about-innovative-actionsDiscover more
/calls-proposals/third-call-pr...Image Third Call for Proposals (open) Find out more about the topics, timeline and next steps
/calls-proposals/second-call-p...Image Second Call for Proposals (closed) Find out more about the topics, timeline and next steps
/calls-proposals/first-call-pr...Image First Call for Proposals (closed) Find out more about the Call timeline, key figures and next steps.
/online-guidance-innovative-ac...Subdomain EUI-IA online guidance
/self-assessment-toolSubdomain Self Assessment tool
https://portico.urban-initiati...New window External Subdomain Urban Matchmaker
/news-events/eventsSubdomain Register to our applicant seminars and online Q&A sessions
/faq-eui-innovative-actionsSubdomain FAQ Innovative Actions
https://www.uia-initiative.eu/...New window External Subdomain UIA funded projects 2014 - 2020
https://www.facebook.com/EUIni...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Facebook
https://twitter.com/EUI_Initia...New window External Text duplicate Twitter
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Linkedin
/capacity-building-citiesText duplicate Discover more
/news/new-call-peer-reviews-op...Subdomain Image Peer Reviews Join forces to review Sustainable Urban Development strategies (new Call opens on 1 October).
/capacity-building/pilot-call-...Subdomain Image City-to-City Exchanges Team up and visit other EU cities to find solutions to your problems.
/capacity-building/peer-reviewsSubdomain About Peer Reviews
https://portico.urban-initiati...External Subdomain Text duplicate Urban Matchmaker
/events/bilateral-consultation...Subdomain Bilateral consultations
/faq-eui-city-city-exchangeFAQ City-to-City Exchange
/faq-peer-reviewFAQ Peer Review
/sites/default/files/2024-03/C...Subdomain Peer Reviews Guidance (PDF)
/sites/default/files/2023-11/E...Subdomain City-to-City Exchanges Guidance (PDF)
https://urbact.eu/networksNew window External URBACT.EU Network of cities
/article-11-citiesText duplicate Article 11 cities: definition, role and list
https://www.facebook.com/EUIni...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Facebook
https://twitter.com/EUI_Initia...New window External Text duplicate Twitter
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Linkedin
/knowledge-citiesText duplicate Discover more
/porticoNew window Subdomain Portico, the Knowledge Platform
/knowledge-citiesCapitalisation activities
/knowledge-citiesCommunication and Dissemination
/cities-forum/2025/call-host-citySubdomain Call for host city
A-TITLE Cities Forum call for host city
https://portico.urban-initiati...New window External Subdomain Portico
https://uia-initiative.eu/en/k...New window External UIA Knowledge Lab
https://www.uia-initiative.eu/...New window External Subdomain UIA Knowledge Management Strategy
https://www.facebook.com/EUIni...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Facebook
https://twitter.com/EUI_Initia...New window External Text duplicate Twitter
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Linkedin
/news-eventsNews & Events
/online-guidance-innovative-ac...Nofollow Text duplicate EUI-IA online guidance
/our-teamNofollow Meet the team
/jobsSubdomain Jobs
/tenders?field_status_value=1Nofollow Subdomain Tenders
/privacy-policy-and-data-prote...Nofollow Privacy policy
/legal-noticeNofollow Legal notice
/accessibilityNofollow Accessibility
https://portico.urban-initiati...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Portico
https://www.urbanagenda.urban-...New window External Subdomain UAEU
/user/passwordReset your password
/user/registerCreate an account
A-TITLE Create a new user account.
/about-capacity-buildingNo Text
/about-innovative-actionsNo Text
/knowledge-citiesNo Text
/what-european-urban-initiativeNo Text
/calls-proposals/third-call-pr...Subdomain Get support
/calls-proposals/third-call-pr...Subdomain Anchor Apply
/news-eventsView all news & events
/events/eui-policy-lab-culture...Image In person English EUI Team 26 - 27 Sep 9:00am 5:00pm EET EUI Policy Lab: leveraging culture for positive urban change Join us in Chalandri, Greece, for...
IMG-ALT Olympic arch Chalandri
/events/how-city-region-cooper...Image In person - Brussels, Belgium 09 Oct 9:00am 2:00pm CET How City-Region Cooperation Crafts Sustainable Innovative Ecosystems: a Capacity Building worksh...
IMG-ALT EU Regions week side event
/news/call-urban-agendas-thema...Image 28 August 2024 Call for Urban Agenda's Thematic Partnerships is open! The Urban Agenda for the EU has launched a new Call for Partners for Thematic Par...
IMG-ALT Urban Agenda for the EU Call for Partners 2024
/news/meet-us-euregionsweekImage 17 June 2024 Meet us at #EURegionsWeek! The 22nd edition of the European Week of Regions and Cities (#EURegionsWeek) takes place on 7-10 October 2024. ...
IMG-ALT EURegionsWeek 2024
/news-eventsView all news
/news-events/eventsView all events
/events/fourth-qa-session-thir...18 Jul 10:00am Fourth Q&A session- Third Call for Innovative Actions Online
/events/fifth-qa-session-third...29 Aug 10:00am Fifth Q&A session- Third Call for Innovative Actions Online
/events/sixth-qa-session-third...12 Sep 10:00am Sixth Q&A session- Third Call for Innovative Actions Online
/events/qa-session-special-fin...19 Sep 10:00am Q&A session special finance - Third Call for Innovative Actions Online
/news-events/eventsText duplicate View all events
https://www.urbanagenda.urban-...External Subdomain More info
https://ec.europa.eu/eusurvey/...External Subdomain Register
https://www.urbanagenda.urban-...New window External Subdomain Visit the website
/onboarding/account-creation?r...Subdomain Text duplicate Register
https://www.facebook.com/EUIni...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/EUI_Initia...New window External No Text
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.facebook.com/EUIni...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Facebook
https://twitter.com/EUI_Initia...New window External Text duplicate Twitter
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Linkedin
/privacy-policy-and-data-prote...Nofollow GDPR
/cookiesNofollow Cookies
/accessibilityNofollow Text duplicate Accessibility
/legal-noticeNofollow Text duplicate Legal notice
/contactContact us
/glossarySubdomain Glossary

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.urban-initiative.eu/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The web server version is sent within the HTTP header.
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.44 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 (133 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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cache-controlmust-revalidate, no-cache, private
dateFri, 27 Sep 2024 13:31:48 GMT
x-ua-compatibleIE=edge
content-languageen
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
expiresSun, 19 Nov 1978 05:00:00 GMT
x-generatorDrupal 9 (https://www.drupal.org)
varyAccept-Encoding
content-encodinggzip
content-length25212
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
serverApache/2.4.62 (Debian)
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 490 referring domains.
This page has 17,107 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 445 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

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# 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

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European Urban Initiative | EUI
The European Urban Initiative supports urban areas of all sizes to develop innovative solutions, as well as capacity and knowledge on sustainable urban development.

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European Urban84%Check
Urban initiative84%Check
European Urban initiative81%Check
Sustainable Urban78%Check
Urban Development78%Check
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European77%Check
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