Guides.jstor.org - SEO Checker

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Meta information
79% 
Page quality
52% 
Page structure
95% 
Link structure
25% 
Server
79% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.85 s
File size
28.70 kB
Words
110
Media files
1
Number of links
2 internal / 9 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Home - LibGuides at JSTOR
The length of the page title is perfect. (258 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
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
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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twitter:site@springshare
og:titleLibGuides
og:descriptionResearch Guides for JSTOR Use these guides as starting points for your research on JSTOR!
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X-UA-CompatibleIE=Edge
Content-Typetext/html; charset=UTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 110 words on this page. Use at least 250 words to provide useful information.
Only 2 paragraph/s was/were found on this page.
30% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 11.75 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" 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 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
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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Research Guides for JSTOR
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Research Guides for JSTOR
H2 Empty heading
This page seems to be an entry page, because only very few links were found.
Every linktext is unique.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 9 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://guides.jstor.org/Anchor Skip to Main Content
http://www.jstor.org/External Subdomain IMG-ALT Banner
http://www.jstor.org/External Subdomain JSTOR
https://guides.jstor.org/Subdomain LibGuides
https://jstor.libapps.com/liba...External Subdomain Login to LibApps
https://www.ithaka.org/External Subdomain ITHAKA
http://www.jstor.org/External Subdomain JSTOR.org
https://about.jstor.org/terms/External Subdomain Terms and Conditions
https://www.ithaka.org/privacy...External Subdomain Privacy Policy
https://www.ithaka.org/cookiesExternal Subdomain Cookie Policy
https://about.jstor.org/access...External Subdomain Accessibility

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://guides.jstor.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 0.85 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 (29 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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servernginx
dateSat, 03 Aug 2024 11:22:56 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
varyAccept-Encoding
x-backend-serverlibguides-us-1.springyaws.com
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
content-security-policyupgrade-insecure-requests
strict-transport-securitymax-age=31536000; preload
content-encodinggzip
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

Blacklists
(Nice to have)
This website is not classified "for adult only".
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 432 referring domains.
This page has 6,367 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 385 different ip addresses.
Facebook popularity
(Somewhat important)
The page has 0 shares and comments on Facebook.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

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User-agent: Twitterbot
Crawl-delay: 0
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    Disallow: /er.php
    Disallow: /err.php
    Disallow: /go.php
    Disallow: /friendly.php
    Disallow: /ld.php
    Disallow: /srch.php

    Sitemap: https://guides.jstor.org/sitemap.xml

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Most important keywords

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JSTOR73%Check
Research50%Check
LibGuides48%Check
org46%Check
title39%Check
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