Weedtowonder.org - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
53% 
Page quality
41% 
Page structure
79% 
Link structure
95% 
Server
37% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.57 s
File size
8.90 kB
Words
202
Media files
7
Number of links
7 internal / 4 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Maize Genome and Beyond, Research and Culture of Corn :: Weed to Wonder
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 701 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)
No canonical link is specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Server location: United States of America
The language is not specified in the HTML markup.
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 XHTML 1.0 Transitional 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

NameValue
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 202 words on this page. Use at least 250 words to provide useful information.
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
The average number of words per sentence of 27.6 words is high.
32.7% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
4 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 viewpoint tag is provided.
No Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 6 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
/images/w2w_header_nar.jpgWeed to Wonder: How Humans Changed Corn and Corn Changed Human Society
/images/cshl-logo.pngCold Spring Harbor Laboratory
/images/dnalc_logo.pngDolan DNA Learning Center
https://weedtowonder.org/images/nsf.pngNSF
Video URLWidthHeight
/files/videos/explosive-origins-corn.mp4480
/files/videos/completion-maize-genome.mp4480
/files/videos/cshl-maize.mp4480

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
There is no H1 heading specified.
Headings
(Important)
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H2 Explosive Origins of Corn
H2 Maize (Corn) Genome Completed
H2 100 Years of Corn Research at CSHL
There are too few (7) internal links on this page.
Every linktext is unique.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 4 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
/podcasts/Featured Podcasts
/sequencing/Sequencing the Maize Genome
https://weedtowonder.org/hybrid/Development of Hybrid Maize
/mcclintock/Barbara McClintock's World
/experiments/Hands-on Experiments for Students
http://www.cshl.edu/External Subdomain IMG-ALT Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
http://www.dnalc.org/External Subdomain IMG-ALT Dolan DNA Learning Center
http://www.nsf.gov/External Subdomain IMG-ALT NSF
https://weedtowonder.org/Home
/contact.htmlContact Us
http://www.cshl.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://weedtowonder.org/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The HTML page should be transferred using GZip compression.
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.57 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 (9 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
servernginx
dateMon, 12 May 2025 05:04:58 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=utf-8
set-cookie88 Characters
content-security-policyframe-ancestors 'self';
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
x-xss-protection1; mode=block
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 58 referring domains.
This page has 86 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 56 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
weed58%Check
wonder58%Check
corn55%Check
maize50%Check
genome50%Check
Research50%Check
maize genome50%Check
Genome Project42%Check
CSHL40%Check
years38%Check

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