Counselors.collegeboard.org - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
98% 
Page quality
83% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
96% 
Server
98% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.43 s
File size
48.40 kB
Words
908
Media files
3
Number of links
45 internal / 7 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
For Counselors | College Board
The length of the page title is perfect. (284 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Discover counselor resources, workshops, and important dates, all in one place.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (493 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://counselors.collegeboard.org/
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)
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)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
This page contains 908 words. That's ok.
31.7% 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.
22 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 15.81 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, maximum-scale=2" 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 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

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Supporting the work of school counselors
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Supporting the work of school counselors
H2 New Resource Spotlight
H2 CEU-eligble Professional Development Opportunities
H2 Top Toolkits
H2 Professional Learning
H2 International Counselors
H2 The Counseling Profession
H2 Finding Colleges that Fit
H2 Newsletter
H2 Resources
H2 Contact Us
H3 Counselor Summer Institute (On-demand)
H3 Fall Counselor Workshops
H3 Counselor Webinars & PD Shorts
H3 AP Toolkit for Counselors
H3 BigFuture Toolkit for Counselors
H3 SAT Suite of Assessments Toolkit for Counselors
H3 BigFuture
H3 Student Search Service®
H3 College Application
H3 Financial Aid
H3 SAT Myths vs. Facts
H3 Quick Reference Guide
H3 Enhancing The Principal–School Counselor Relationship: A Toolkit
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 7 external links on this page.
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/Counselors
/professional-learningProfessional Learning for Counselors Home
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/professional-learning/modules...Modules for New Counselors
/professional-learning/counsel...Counselor Summer Institute
/professional-learning/webinarsCounselor Webinars
/professional-learning/workshopsCounselor Workshops
https://professionals.collegeb...External Subdomain Summer Institute for International Counselors
/professional-learning/fall-co...Fall Counselor Workshops (In-Person)
/assessments/apAP
/assessments/sat-suiteSAT Suite of Assessments
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/bigfuture-toolkitBigFuture
/counseling/advisingCollege Advising Essentials
/student-search-serviceStudent Search Service®
/counseling/prepareSpecialized Student Preparation
/college-applicationCollege Application Process
/financial-aidFinancial Aid
/counselingThe Counseling Profession Home
/counseling/newslettersNewsletters
/media/pdf/Quick Reference Gui...Subdomain Quick Reference Guide
/media/pdf/AP-SAT-Dates.pdfSubdomain SAT and AP Dates
/toolkits-for-counselorsToolkits for Counselors
/counseling/advising/principal...Principal–Counselor Relationship Toolkit
/counseling/advising/toolkitText duplicate College Advising Essentials
/meet-teamMeet the Team
/contactCollege Board Contact Information
/toolkits-for-counselorsSubdomain Access Toolkits
/professional-learningSubdomain Register for Events
https://www.youtube.com/watch?...External Subdomain Watch SAT vs. ACT Video
/ics/1461/field_event_dateAdd to Calendar
https://globalmeet.webcasts.co...External Subdomain Register Today
/ics/1471/field_event_dateText duplicate Add to Calendar
https://globalmeet.webcasts.co...External Subdomain Text duplicate Register Today
/dates/counselor-webinars-pd-s...Details
https://globalmeet.webcasts.co...External Subdomain Browse PD
/assessments/apBrowse Resources
/bigfuture-toolkitText duplicate Browse Resources
/assessments/sat-suiteText duplicate Browse Resources
/professional-learningGet Started
https://international.collegeb...External Subdomain Learn More
/counselingGet Resources
/bigfuture-toolkitBrowse Now
/student-search-serviceGet More Info
/college-applicationText duplicate Learn More
/financial-aidExplore Now
https://collegeboard.tfaforms....External Subdomain Sign Up
/college-application/sat-myths...New window Subdomain SAT Myths vs. Facts
/media/pdf/Quick Reference Gui...New window Text duplicate Quick Reference Guide
/media/pdf/enhancing-principal...New window Enhancing The Principal–School Counselor Relationship: A Toolkit
/meet-teamGet in Touch

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://counselors.collegeboard.org/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.43 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 (48 kB).

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External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 583 referring domains.
This page has 76,815 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 451 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

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counselors.collegeboard.org
For Counselors | College Board
Discover counselor resources, workshops, and important dates, all in one place.

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Counselor84%Check
Counselors77%Check
School Counselor68%Check
College66%Check
work66%Check
school counselors66%Check
Counselor Workshops64%Check
Counselor Resources64%Check
College Board63%Check
International Counselors60%Check

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