Gtc.edu - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
80% 
Page quality
48% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
96% 
Server
74% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.96 s
File size
59.10 kB
Words
337
Media files
24
Number of links
40 internal / 11 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Gateway Technical College | Gateway Technical College
There are word repetitions in the page title.
The length of the page title is perfect. (503 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
Meta description
(Critically important)
Gateway Technical College, located in Kenosha, Racine, and Walworth counties, provides education, training, leadership, and technological resources to meet the changing needs of students, employers, and communities.
The meta description is too long: 1359 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.gtc.edu/
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

NameValue
descriptionGateway Technical College, located in Kenosha, Racine, and Walworth counties, provides education, training, leadership, and technological resources to meet the changing needs of students, employers, and communities.
GeneratorDrupal 10 (https://www.drupal.org)
MobileOptimizedwidth
HandheldFriendlytrue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1, shrink-to-fit=no
langen
x-ua-compatibleie=edge
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 337 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
The average number of words per sentence of 41.67 words is high.
21.4% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
5 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, shrink-to-fit=no" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 7 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.

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Gateway Technical College
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Gateway Technical College
H2 Utility Nav
H2 Button Trio
H2 Main navigation
H2 Experience Gateway
H2 WHAT'S HAPPENING?
H2 Affiliations & Accreditation
H3 College Closed on September 25
H3 Explore the Administrative Professional program
H3 Tori Starkey, Gateway Graduate
H3 Get your FREE Bus Pass
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 11 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.gtc.edu/Anchor Skip to main content
https://www.gtc.edu/about-usAbout Us
/about-gateway/jobs-gatewayJobs at Gateway
https://www.gtc.edu/intranetFaculty/Staff
https://experience.ellucianclo...External Subdomain My Gateway
https://www.gtc.edu/apply-gatewayApply
A-TITLE Apply to Gateway
/admissions/exploreVisit
/webform/standard-form/request...Info
https://www.gtc.edu/IMG-ALT Home
A-TITLE Home
https://gtc.studentadvisor.ai/...External Subdomain URL anchor text
https://gtc.studentadvisor.ai/virtualadvisor
https://www.gtc.edu/admissionsAdmissions
/programs-studyPrograms
/paying-collegePaying for College
https://www.gtc.edu/campus-lifeCampus Life
/business-communityBusiness & Community
https://www.gtc.edu/about-usText duplicate About Us
/about-gateway/jobs-gatewayText duplicate Jobs at Gateway
https://www.gtc.edu/intranetText duplicate Faculty/Staff
https://admin28d.gtc.edu:29922...External Subdomain Text duplicate My Gateway
https://www.youvisit.com/tour/gtcNew window External Subdomain ‌ Take a tour
https://www.gtc.edu/Anchor No Text
/event/employee-learning-day-n...College Closed on September 25
/programs/associate-degrees/ad...Explore the Administrative Professional program
/success-stories/tori-starkeyTori Starkey, Gateway Graduate
/campus-life/student-services/...Get your FREE Bus Pass
https://www.gtc.edu/Anchor Previous
https://www.gtc.edu/Anchor Next
/news-releases/delta-dental-st...Delta Dental, state of Wisconsin, Gateway initiate new dental project
/news-releases/gateway-awarded...Gateway awarded another Metallica scholarship
/news-releases/gateway-uw-whit...Gateway, UW-Whitewater ink Liberal Arts admission agreement
https://www.gtc.edu/news-eventsView all news and events
https://www.gtc.edu/apply-gatewayApply Online
/admissions/exploreVisit Us
/webform/standard-form/request...Request Information
/admissions/audience/i-am-sing...Take a Course
http://www.facebook.com/Gatewa...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Facebook
http://www.youtube.com/user/Ga...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT YouTube
https://twitter.com/gatewaytechNew window External IMG-ALT Twitter
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT LinkedIn
http://www.flickr.com/photos/g...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Flickr
https://www.instagram.com/gate...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Instagram
/about-gateway/jobs-gateway/eq...Equal Opportunity & Title IX
/website-accessibility-privacy...Accessibility
/website-accessibility-privacy...Privacy Statement
/faculty-staff-directoryStaff Directory
/campuses-centersCampus Maps
/campus-life/campus-safetyCampus Safety
https://www.gtc.edu/calendarCalendar of Events
/about-gateway/jobs-gatewayText duplicate Jobs at Gateway
http://www.wtcsystem.edu/New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT WTCS Member College Information
/about-gateway/our-college/web...Website Accessibility & Privacy Statement

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.gtc.edu/"
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 0.96 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 (59 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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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 992 referring domains.
This page has 22,721 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 831 different ip addresses.
Facebook popularity
(Somewhat important)
The page has 0 shares and comments on Facebook.

Robots.txt

#
# robots.txt
#
# 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.md
Disallow: /composer/Metapackage/README.txt
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/ProjectMessage/README.md
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/Scaffold/README.md
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/VendorHardening/README.txt
Disallow: /composer/Template/README.txt
Disallow: /modules/README.txt
Disallow: /sites/README.txt
Disallow: /themes/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
Disallow: /media/oembed
Disallow: /*/media/oembed
# 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
Disallow: /index.php/media/oembed
Disallow: /index.php/*/media/oembed

Disallow: /sites/default/files/files/user*/
Disallow: /sites/default/files/articles/
Disallow: /intranet/
Disallow: /landing/
Disallow: /webform/adword-form/
Disallow: /directory-entry/
Disallow: /i-choose-gateway/feature/
Disallow: /transfer-agreement-entry/
Disallow: /happening/
Disallow: /additional-information-collection/

Search preview

www.gtc.edu
Gateway Technical College | Gateway Technical College
Gateway Technical College, located in Kenosha, Racine, and Walworth counties, provides education, training, leadership, and technological resources to meet the changing needs of students, employers, and communities.

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Technical College81%Check
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Kenosha50%Check
Student50%Check
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students46%Check
Racine46%Check
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