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Meta information

80%

Page quality

64%

Page structure

70%

Link structure

66%

Server

100%

External factors

100%

SEO Score

SEO Score Widget

Response time

0.23 s

File size

138.50 kB

Words

674

Media files

Number of links

73 internal / 24 external

Task list of SEO Improvements 4 Tasks

Only use 1 H1 Heading in your text.Very important!
Add a meta description.Important!
The H1 heading should suit better to the page content. (Words from the heading are rarely used in the text)Important!
Use good alternative descriptions (alt attributes) for your images.Important!

Meta specifications 80% achieved

Title

(Critically important)

MIT Digital Currency Initiative

The length of the page title is perfect. (266 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)

There are no duplicate words in the title

Meta Title

Meta description

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The meta description is empty.

Meta Description

Crawlability

(Critically important)

There are no problems in accessing the website.

Search Engine Crawlers

Canonical URL

(Important)

https://dci.mit.edu/

There is a valid canonical link specified.

Canonical Tag

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

Declaring language in HTML

Alternate/Hreflang Links

(Somewhat important)

There are no alternate links specified on this page.

Hreflang

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.

Meta Tags

Domain

(Somewhat important)

The domain is no subdomain.

The domain length is good.

The domain does not contain non-latin characters.

Domain for SEO

Page URL

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No parameters were found in the URL.

No session ID was found in the URL.

The URL does not have too many subdirectories.

SEO-friendly URLs

Charset encoding

(Somewhat important)

The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.

Character Encoding

Doctype

(Nice to have)

The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.

The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.

HTML Doctype

Favicon

(Nice to have)

The favicon is linked correctly.

Favicon

Meta tags

Name	Value
viewport	initial-scale=1
description	Empty
lang	en-us
twitter:title	MIT Digital Currency Initiative
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twitter:url	https://dci.mit.edu
twitter:card	summary
og:site_name	MIT Digital Currency Initiative
og:title	MIT Digital Currency Initiative
og:url	https://dci.mit.edu
og:type	website
og:image	http://static1.squarespace.com/static/59aae5e9a803bb10bedeb03e/t/59aae68f3e00bebf33c06123/1504372368647/DCI+General+Presentation+by+Mark+++Google+Slides.png?format=1500w
og:image:width	1004
og:image:height	559
X-UA-Compatible	IE=edge,chrome=1
Accept-CH	Sec-CH-UA-Platform-Version, Sec-CH-UA-Model
charset	utf-8

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Page quality 64% achieved

Content

(Critically important)

Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.

The average number of words per sentence of 26.36 words is high.

This page contains 674 words. That's ok.

32.6% of the text are stop words.

Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!

8 paragraphs were found on this page.

No placeholders texts or images were found.

There are no duplicates on the site.

Content is King

Frames

(Critically important)

This page does not use a frameset.

Frames and framesets

Mobile optimization

(Somewhat important)

No Apple touch icon is specified.

A viewport "initial-scale=1" is provided.

Mobile Optimization

Bold and strong tags

(Somewhat important)

Some tags are too long. With 105 characters this one is longer than 70 characters:
"application of programmability to commercial banking and payments” by the mit dci and onyx by j.p.morg..."

Strong and Bold Tags

Image SEO

(Somewhat important)

4 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.

Image SEO

There are only a few social sharing widgets on the page. Make your website popular in social networks with social sharing widgets.

Social Sharing

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.

HTTPS

Media list

URL	Alt attribute	Title
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...black+transparent_backgroundsmallest.png	MIT Digital Currency Initiative
...54749756730-PIIQZ1Z7QR4ASPOFRVB2/dci.png	dci.png
...-a603-dcb711583ddb/opencbdc-mark+(1).png	No alt attribute provided
...b9c-71b47a2e9e6c/bitcoinsecurity+(1).jpg	No alt attribute provided
...d26e376/PArSEC+Logo+3+Final++7312023.png	No alt attribute provided
...-e3fd18b322e7/mit_logo_std_rgb_white.png	No alt attribute provided

Page structure 70% achieved

H1 heading

(Critically important)

The latest DCI news and research:

Too many H1 headings

H1-H6 headings

Headings

(Important)

The heading structure is perfect.

H1-H6 headings

Heading structure

Heading level	Content
H1	The latest DCI news and research:
H1	DCI on Twitter
H2	New White Paper: “Application of Programmability to Commercial Banking and Payments” by the MIT DCI and Onyx by J.P.Morgan!
H2	Neha Narula’s TED Talk
H2	The Digital Currency Initiative is a research community at the MIT Media Lab focused on cryptocurrency and blockchain technology.
H3	We support open source core developers, research scientists, and students committed to harnessing these technologies for the public good.
H3	JOIN OUR ONLINE COMMUNITY

Link structure 66% achieved

Internal links

(Important)

Some anchor texts are used more than once.

4 links don't have an anchor text.

There are 1 links with a trivial anchor text.

The number of internal links is ok.

None of the anchor texts is too long.

All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.

Internal Linking

External links

(Nice to have)

There are 24 external links on this page.

External Links

Found links on this page

Link	Attributes	Anchor text
https://dci.mit.edu/		IMG-ALT MIT Digital Currency Initiative
https://dci.mit.edu/search		No Text
https://github.com/mit-dci	External	GitHub
https://dci.mit.edu/about		About
https://dci.mit.edu/people		People
https://dci.mit.edu/get-involved		Get Involved
https://dci.mit.edu/contact		Contact
/support-our-work		Support our work
https://dci.mit.edu/all-research		All Active Research
/dci-graduate-students-theses		DCI Graduate Students' Theses
/bitcoin-network-development		Bitcoin Network Development
/centralized-research		Centralized Research
/other-decentralized-research-1		Other Decentralized Research
https://dci.mit.edu/parsec		PArSEC
/archived-research		Archived Research
/student-research		Student Research
https://dci.mit.edu/courses		Courses
/cryptoeconomicsystems		Cryptoeconomic Systems
/dci-newsletter		DCI Newsletter
https://dci.mit.edu/press		Press
https://dci.mit.edu/papers		Papers
https://medium.com/mit-media-l...	External	medium
https://dci.mit.edu/video		Video
https://www.youtube.com/channe...	External Subdomain	Youtube
/cryptocurrency-research-review		Cryptocurrency Research Review (Archive)
https://twitter.com/CryptoEconSys	New window External	No Text
https://dci.mit.edu/about-1	Text duplicate	About
https://dci.mit.edu/about	Text duplicate	About
https://dci.mit.edu/people	Text duplicate	People
https://dci.mit.edu/get-involved	Text duplicate	Get Involved
https://dci.mit.edu/contact	Text duplicate	Contact
/support-our-work	Text duplicate	Support our work
/research-folder		Research
https://dci.mit.edu/all-research	Text duplicate	All Active Research
/dci-graduate-students-theses	Text duplicate	DCI Graduate Students' Theses
/bitcoin-network-development	Text duplicate	Bitcoin Network Development
/centralized-research	Text duplicate	Centralized Research
/other-decentralized-research-1	Text duplicate	Other Decentralized Research
https://dci.mit.edu/parsec	Text duplicate	PArSEC
/archived-research	Text duplicate	Archived Research
https://dci.mit.edu/education		Education
/student-research	Text duplicate	Student Research
https://dci.mit.edu/courses	Text duplicate	Courses
https://dci.mit.edu/events		Events
/communications		Communications
/cryptoeconomicsystems	Text duplicate	Cryptoeconomic Systems
/dci-newsletter	Text duplicate	DCI Newsletter
https://dci.mit.edu/press	Text duplicate	Press
https://dci.mit.edu/papers	Text duplicate	Papers
https://medium.com/mit-media-l...	External Text duplicate	medium
https://dci.mit.edu/video	Text duplicate	Video
https://www.youtube.com/channe...	External Subdomain Text duplicate	Youtube
/cryptocurrency-research-review	Text duplicate	Cryptocurrency Research Review (Archive)
https://github.com/mit-dci	External Text duplicate	GitHub
https://dci.mit.edu/	Text duplicate	IMG-ALT MIT Digital Currency Initiative
/application-of-programmabilit...		Application of Programmability to Commercial Banking and Payments” by the MIT DCI and Onyx by J.P.Morgan!
https://dci.mit.edu/opencbdc	Subdomain	No Text
/bitcoin-security-initiative		No Text
https://dci.mit.edu/parsec	New window	No Text
/support-our-work	Text duplicate	Support our work
/dci-news/2024/9/26/mit-dci-ho...		IMG-ALT MIT-DCI-BIS-09:26:2024-Firesidechat.jpg
/dci-news/2024/9/26/mit-dci-ho...		MIT DCI Hosts a Fireside Chat with Dr. Agustín Carstens, General Manager of the Bank for International Settlements
https://www.bis.org/about/bioa...	New window External Subdomain	Dr. Agustín Carstens
https://www.bis.org/	New window External Subdomain	Bank for International Settlements
/dci-news/2024/9/26/mit-dci-ho...		Read More →
/dci-news/2024/5/31/special-an...		IMG-ALT Special Announcement: Madars Virza awarded at IEEE Symposium
/dci-news/2024/5/31/special-an...	Text duplicate	Special Announcement: Madars Virza awarded at IEEE Symposium
https://mit.us15.list-manage.c...	New window External Subdomain	Zerocash: Decentralized Anonymous Payments from Bitcoin
/dci-news/2024/5/31/special-an...	Text duplicate	Read More →
/dci-news/2024bundesbankannounce		IMG-ALT MIT DCI launches collaboration with researchers at Deutsche Bundesbank
/dci-news/2024bundesbankannounce	Text duplicate	MIT DCI launches collaboration with researchers at Deutsche Bundesbank
/dci-news/2024bundesbankannounce	Text duplicate	Read More →
https://ilp.mit.edu/watch/1115...	External Subdomain	IMG-ALT MIT DCI research scientist Daniel Aronoff discusses fintech innovation at MIT Research and Development Conference
https://ilp.mit.edu/watch/1115...	External Subdomain Text duplicate	MIT DCI research scientist Daniel Aronoff discusses fintech innovation at MIT Research and Development Conference
/daniel-aronoff	Subdomain	Daniel Aronoff
https://mitsloan.mit.edu/cente...	External Subdomain	MIT Golub Center for Finance
https://ilp.mit.edu/RD23?utm_m...	New window External Subdomain	MIT Research and Development Conference
/dci-news/2023-mit-research-de...	Text duplicate	Read More →
https://finadium-webinars.s3.u...	External Subdomain	IMG-ALT MIT DCI presents research on treasury repo markets
https://finadium-webinars.s3.u...	External Subdomain Text duplicate	MIT DCI presents research on treasury repo markets
/daniel-aronoff	Subdomain Text duplicate	Daniel Aronoff
https://finadium-webinars.s3.u...	New window External Subdomain	Rates & Repo North America
https://www.nber.org/conferenc...	New window External Subdomain	NBER Market Design Working Group Meeting
/a-smart-contract-to-increase-...	New window Subdomain	Trivial anchor text here
/dci-news/dan-aronoff-speaks-t...	Text duplicate	Read More →
https://twitter.com/mitDCI?ref...	External	Tweets by mitDCI
https://twitter.com/CryptoEconSys	New window External	No Text
https://dci.mit.edu/	Anchor	Mission
https://dci.mit.edu/	Anchor	Featured
https://dci.mit.edu/	Anchor	Twitter
https://dci.mit.edu/	Anchor	Subscribe
https://twitter.com/mitDCI	New window External	@mitDCI on Twitter
https://www.youtube.com/c/MITD...	New window External Subdomain	MIT DCI YouTube channel
/dci-newsletter	New window	newsletter
https://accessibility.mit.edu/	External Subdomain	MIT Accessibility
https://www.media.mit.edu/abou...	New window External Subdomain Text duplicate	Support our work
https://dci.mit.edu/get-involved	Text duplicate	Get Involved

Server configuration 100% achieved

HTTP redirects

(Critically important)

This page redirects to "https://dci.mit.edu/"

WWW Redirect

HTTP header

(Important)

No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.

This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.

HTTP headers

Performance

(Somewhat important)

The page response time is excellent with 0.23 seconds.

The file size of the HTML document is fine (139 kB).

Page Speed

HTTP Response Header

Name	Value
accept-ranges	bytes
age	239250
content-encoding	gzip
content-type	text/html;charset=utf-8
date	Sun, 20 Oct 2024 19:47:16 GMT
etag	W/"e279743d4bea27f9c2ac67f719face7b"
expires	Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT
server	Squarespace
set-cookie	72 Characters
strict-transport-security	max-age=0
vary	Accept-Encoding
x-content-type-options	nosniff
x-contextid	Cy4VTrO1/tdXKCNdi
content-length	27507
statuscode	200
http_version	HTTP/2

External factors 100% achieved

Backlinks

(Critically important)

This website has excellent links from other websites.

This page has backlinks from 1,170 referring domains.

This page has 3,535 backlinks.

This page has backlinks from 945 different ip addresses.

Backlinks

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

# Squarespace Robots Txt

User-agent: GPTBot
User-agent: ChatGPT-User
User-agent: CCBot
User-agent: anthropic-ai
User-agent: Google-Extended
User-agent: FacebookBot
User-agent: Claude-Web
User-agent: cohere-ai
User-agent: PerplexityBot
User-agent: Applebot-Extended
User-agent: AdsBot-Google
User-agent: AdsBot-Google-Mobile
User-agent: AdsBot-Google-Mobile-Apps
User-agent: *
Disallow: /config
Disallow: /search
Disallow: /account$
Disallow: /account/
Disallow: /commerce/digital-download/
Disallow: /api/
Allow: /api/ui-extensions/
Disallow: /static/
Disallow:/*?author=*
Disallow:/*&author=*
Disallow:/*?tag=*
Disallow:/*&tag=*
Disallow:/*?month=*
Disallow:/*&month=*
Disallow:/*?view=*
Disallow:/*&view=*
Disallow:/*?format=json
Disallow:/*&format=json
Disallow:/*?format=page-context
Disallow:/*&format=page-context
Disallow:/*?format=main-content
Disallow:/*&format=main-content
Disallow:/*?format=json-pretty
Disallow:/*&format=json-pretty
Disallow:/*?format=ical
Disallow:/*&format=ical
Disallow:/*?reversePaginate=*
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Following keywords were found. You can check the keyword optimization of this page for each keyword.

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DCI	74%	Check
Research	61%	Check
DCI research scientist	61%	Check
New	59%	Check
latest	55%	Check
news	55%	Check
Digital Currency Initiative research	55%	Check
Research Scientist	54%	Check
Digital	52%	Check
Currency	52%	Check
Initiative	52%	Check
Digital Currency	52%	Check
Digital Currency Initiative	52%	Check
Research Development Conference	46%	Check
Bank	45%	Check
White	45%	Check
Support	43%	Check
Students	43%	Check
Paper	43%	Check
Payments	43%	Check
public	43%	Check
Application	43%	Check
Programmability	43%	Check
Commercial	43%	Check
Banking	43%	Check

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Dci.mit.edu - SEO Checker

Task list of SEO Improvements 4 Tasks

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Page structure 70% achieved

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Link structure 66% achieved

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Server configuration 100% achieved

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External factors 100% achieved

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