Wilkes.edu - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
86% 
Page quality
80% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
75% 
Server
19% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.98 s
File size
125.70 kB
Words
1097
Media files
22
Number of links
63 internal / 33 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Wilkes University
The page title is too short. (157 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Wilkes University prepares students for lifelong success on their terms. What do you want to do? At Wilkes, you will.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (715 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.wilkes.edu/index.aspx
The specified canonical link points to a different page.
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

NameValue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1, shrink-to-fit=no
DescriptionWilkes University prepares students for lifelong success on their terms. What do you want to do? At Wilkes, you will.
og:descriptionWilkes University prepares students for lifelong success on their terms. What do you want to do? At Wilkes, you will.
langen
twitter:cardsummary_large_image
twitter:urlhttps://www.wilkes.edu/index.aspx
twitter:descriptionWilkes University prepares students for lifelong success on their terms. What do you want to do? At Wilkes, you will.
twitter:image/_images/wilkes-university.jpg
twitter:titleWilkes University
og:titleWilkes University
og:urlhttps://www.wilkes.edu/index.aspx
og:image/_images/wilkes-university.jpg
og:image:altWilkes University campus
x-ua-compatibleie=edge
charsetUTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are 2 text duplicates on this page:
  • Duplicate: When you need a study break, take a walk and enjoy some delicious cuis...
This page contains 1097 words. That's ok.
35.9% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
20 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 13.02 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)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 22 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
18 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
...ature-images/_rebrand/campus-feature.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...es/campus-illustrations/architecture.pngNo alt attribute provided
/_images/homepage-images/slider/Slider1.jpgNo alt attribute provided
/_images/homepage-images/slider/Slider2.jpgNo alt attribute provided
/_images/homepage-images/slider/Slider3.jpgNo alt attribute provided
/_images/homepage-images/slider/Slider4.jpgNo alt attribute provided
/_images/homepage-images/slider/Slider5.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...age-images/AcademicDiscovery_600x600.jpgStudent researching with faculty
...-images/ExperientialLearning_600x600.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...images/UndergraduateResearch_600x600.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...ges/testimonial-images/kaelin-hughes.jpgNo alt attribute provided
/_images/testimonial-images/zac-gula.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...timonial-images/brahim.hamid.oudjana.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...us-illustrations/marks/LINE-2_600x54.pngNo alt attribute provided
...es/campus-illustrations/architecture.pngNo alt attribute provided
...ages/testimonial-images/lamont-brown.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...timonial-images/YugadiHullur_600x600.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...stimonial-images/JustinBurda_600x600.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...page-images/AffordBigDreams_1000x600.jpgWIlkes University Students
...homepage-images/WelcomesAll_1000x600.jpgBlue & Gold Day at Wilkes
...pus-illustrations/doors/bedford-hall.pngNo alt attribute provided
Video URLWidthHeight
/_resources/videos/homepage-commercial.mp4

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
At Wilkes, you will.
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 At Wilkes, you will.
H2 Discover your place at Wilkes.
H2 What do you want to do?
H2 An active and vibrant community.
H2 Connect with #WilkesU
H3 Online Graduate Programs
H3 At Wilkes, we know you’re capable of more, and we know you’ll achieve it.
H3 Work Hard
H3 Create Connections
H3 Go The Extra Mile
H3 Kaelin Hughes: Historian or Data Analyst? Why Not Both?
H3 Zac Gula: Trading the Basketball Court for a Court of Law
H3 Brahim Hamid Oudjana: Finding Success and a Family at Wilkes
H3 Where Colonels call home.
H3 You're ready. How will you make it happen?
H3 Wilkes welcomes all.
H3 What does success look like to you?
H4 Available Programs
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 (33) on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
/about-wilkes/policies-and-pro...Review Our Privacy Policy
https://www.wilkes.edu/index.aspxWilkes University
https://www.wilkes.edu/index.aspxText duplicate Wilkes University
/academics/program-finder.aspxPrograms
https://news.wilkes.edu/index.phpNew window External Subdomain News & Events
https://www.wilkes.edu/alumniNew window Alumni
https://portal.wilkes.edu/loginNew window External Subdomain Wilkes Portal
/admissions/request-info-combo...Request Info
/admissions/visit/index.aspxVisit
/admissions/apply-undergraduat...Apply
https://www.wilkes.edu/Text duplicate Wilkes University
/admissions/request-info-combo...Text duplicate Request Info
/admissions/visit/index.aspxText duplicate Visit
/admissions/apply-undergraduat...Text duplicate Apply
/academics/program-finder.aspxText duplicate Programs
https://news.wilkes.edu/index.phpNew window External Subdomain Text duplicate News & Events
https://www.wilkes.edu/alumniNew window Text duplicate Alumni
https://portal.wilkes.edu/loginNew window External Subdomain Text duplicate Wilkes Portal
/academics/registrar/calendars...Calendars
https://catalog.wilkes.edu/con...New window External Subdomain Undergraduate Tuition
/academics/graduate-programs/i...Graduate Programs
https://catalog.wilkes.edu/con...New window External Subdomain Graduate Tuition
/academics/online-programs.aspxNew window Online Programs
https://www.wilkes.edu/tourNew window Virtual Tour
https://wilkesuniversitycareer...New window External Subdomain Jobs at Wilkes
/parents/index.aspxParents
https://www.wilkes.edu/alumniNew window Text duplicate Alumni
/academics/career-development-...Employers
/academics/index.aspxAcademics & Research
/admissions/index.aspxAdmission & Financial Aid
/campus-life/index.aspxLife at Wilkes
https://gowilkesu.com/New window External Athletics
/about-wilkes/index.aspxAbout Wilkes
https://www.wilkes.edu/giveNew window Give to Wilkes
https://www.wilkes.edu/Text duplicate Wilkes University
/academics/index.aspxText duplicate Academics & Research
/admissions/index.aspxAdmissions & Financial Aid
/campus-life/index.aspxText duplicate Life at Wilkes
https://gowilkesu.com/New window External Text duplicate Athletics
/about-wilkes/index.aspxText duplicate About Wilkes
https://www.wilkes.edu/tourNew window Take a Virtual Tour
https://dev.wilkes.edu/about-w...External Subdomain Around Wilkes-Barre
/tourplayer/12/around-the-regi...New window The Surrounding Region
https://dev.wilkes.edu/admissi...External Subdomain Plan Your Visit
/academics/program-finder.aspxMajors and Minors
/academics/graduate-programs/i...Text duplicate Graduate Programs
/academics/online-programs.aspxText duplicate Online Programs
/academics/graduate-programs/a...New window Apply to an Online Program
/academics/graduate-programs/m...New window Graduate Education
https://onlinenursingdegrees.w...New window External Subdomain Graduate Nursing
/academics/graduate-programs/m...New window Creative Writing MA/MFA
/academics/graduate-programs/m...New window MBA
/academics/index.aspxAcademics at Wilkes
/campus-life/mentorship.aspxMentorship at Wilkes
/academics/career-development-...Career Development at Wilkes
https://news.wilkes.edu/2024/0...New window External Subdomain Kaelin Hughes: Historian or Data Analyst? Why Not Both?
https://news.wilkes.edu/2024/0...New window External Subdomain Zac Gula: Trading the Basketball Court for a Court of Law
https://news.wilkes.edu/2024/0...New window External Subdomain Brahim Hamid Oudjana: Finding Success and a Family at Wilkes
https://news.wilkes.edu/events...New window External Subdomain View All Events
https://news.wilkes.edu/New window External Subdomain View All News
https://news.wilkes.edu/event/...External Subdomain Sep 27 - Sep 29Homecoming 2024Homecoming 2024 is Friday, September 27 – Sunday, September 29! Whether is has been...
https://news.wilkes.edu/2024/0...External Subdomain Wilkes University Theatre Presents John Proctor...September 26, 2024
https://news.wilkes.edu/event/...External Subdomain Oct 1Business, Engineering, Technology Career & Internship FairEmployers are seeking talented Wilkes students and alumni with skills in business,...
https://news.wilkes.edu/2024/0...External Subdomain Wilkes University’s Homecoming, Family Day Take...September 25, 2024
/about-wilkes/planning-your-vi...Text duplicate Around Wilkes-Barre
/tourplayer/12/around-the-regi...New window Text duplicate The Surrounding Region
/admissions/visit/index.aspxText duplicate Plan Your Visit
/academics/biology-earth-syste...Subdomain Biology Major
/academics/chemistry-biochemis...Subdomain Chemistry Minor
https://youtu.be/e90v4YuuPmENew window External Watch Yugadi's Video
/academics/mechanical-electric...Subdomain Mechanical Engineering Major
/academics/mechanical-electric...Subdomain Electrical Engineering Major
https://youtu.be/SHpoHyZjFvsNew window External Watch Justin's Video
/admissions/financial-aid/inde...LEARN ABOUT FINANCIAL AID
https://www.instagram.com/wilk...External Subdomain Instagram Instagram link
https://www.facebook.com/Wilke...External Subdomain Facebook external website
https://x.com/WilkesUExternal X external website
/campus-life/diversity-initiat...LEARN ABOUT DIVERSITY INITIATIVES
/admissions/visit/index.aspxText duplicate Plan Your Visit
https://www.wilkes.edu/tourNew window Explore Wilkes Virtually
/admissions/apply-undergraduat...Text duplicate Apply
https://www.wilkes.edu/Text duplicate Wilkes University
/academics/library/index.aspxLibrary
/about-wilkes/offices-and-admi...Human Resources
https://www.wilkes.edu/giveText duplicate Give to Wilkes
https://www.facebook.com/Wilke...External Subdomain Wilkes University on Facebook
https://x.com/WilkesUExternal Wilkes University on X (Twitter)
https://www.instagram.com/wilkesuExternal Subdomain Wilkes University on Instagram
https://www.youtube.com/user/W...External Subdomain Wilkes University on YouTube
https://goo.gl/maps/H8vJ5bvbyz...External 84 West South Street Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania 18766
/about-wilkes/offices-and-admi...Accessibility
/admissions/consumer-informati...Consumer Information
/about-wilkes/policies-and-pro...Legal & Privacy
/campus-life/safety-security/i...Campus Safety
https://wilkesuniversitycareer...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Jobs at Wilkes
https://a.cms.omniupdate.com/1...External Subdomain ©

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.wilkes.edu/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The HTML page should be transferred using GZip compression.
The web server version is sent within the HTTP header.
The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.98 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 (126 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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cache-controlprivate
content-typetext/html; charset=utf-8
serverMicrosoft-IIS/10.0
x-aspnet-version4.0.30319
x-powered-byASP.NET
dateSun, 29 Sep 2024 10:04:25 GMT
content-length128677
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

Blacklists
(Nice to have)
This website is not classified "for adult only".
This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 1,700 referring domains.
This page has 42,507 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,311 different ip addresses.
Facebook popularity
(Somewhat important)
The page has 0 shares and comments on Facebook.

Links from Wikipedia

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Robots.txt

# robots.txt for http://www.wilkes.edu/

User-agent: *

Disallow: /*._props.html
Disallow: /*.xml$
Disallow: /_resources/_test/*
Disallow: /*.html$
Disallow: /campus-directory/cody-raspen.aspx
Disallow: /about-wilkes/offices-and-administration/human-resources/new-hire-employment-forms.aspx

sitemap: https://www.wilkes.edu/sitemap.xml

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Wilkes University
Wilkes University prepares students for lifelong success on their terms. What do you want to do? At Wilkes, you will.

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Wilkes93%Check
Wilkes University78%Check
Explore Wilkes65%Check
University59%Check
success54%Check
ll provide52%Check
Kaelin45%Check
Hughes45%Check
Zac45%Check
Kaelin Hughes45%Check
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