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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
80% 
Page quality
83% 
Page structure
79% 
Link structure
56% 
Server
68% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.92 s
File size
67.00 kB
Words
542
Media files
16
Number of links
72 internal / 56 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
UW Libraries – University of Washington Libraries
The length of the page title is perfect. (445 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)
https://lib.uw.edu/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
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
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

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twitter:site@uw
twitter:creator@uw
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og:titleUW Libraries
og:urlhttps://lib.uw.edu/
og:site_nameUW Libraries
og:description 
charsetUTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 542 words. That's ok.
19.4% 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.
4 paragraphs were found on this page.
The text content is perfect.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 16.83 words is good.
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, minimum-scale=1" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
Empty bold or strong tags were found on this page.
The amount of tags is very high (15). We recommend using a maximum of 11 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
4 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
...ads/homepage-contents_images_ve-logo.pngUW Libraries Search logo
...page-contents/images/search-button-icon/Search Button IconSearch Button Icon
/homepage-contents/images/clockClock iconClock icon
/homepage-contents/images/study-space-iconStudy Space iconStudy Space icon
...-contents/images/borrow-and-returns-iconBorrow and Returns iconBorrow and Returns icon
/homepage-contents/images/printerPrinter iconPrinter icon
/homepage-contents/images/chat-iconChat iconChat icon
...epage-contents/images/consultations-iconConsultations iconConsultations icon
...ge-contents/images/teaching-support-iconTeaching Support iconTeaching Support icon
/homepage-contents/images/account-iconAccount iconAccount icon
...t/uploads/Welcome-message-from-Dean.jpegNo alt attribute provided
...ads/Election-Guide-News-Constitution.pngNo alt attribute provided
...ntent/uploads/AUGUST-2024-1-1200x675.pngNo alt attribute provided
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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
There is no H1 heading specified.
Headings
(Important)
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H2 UW Libraries Search
H2 Site Search
H2 Check out these research resources!
H2 News & Blog
H2 Start Your Research Online
H2 Upcoming Events
H2 Featured Resources, Collections
H3 Libraries & Hours
H3 Study Spaces
H3 Borrowing & Returns
H3 Computers & Printing
H3 Chat 24/7
H3 Consultations
H3 Teaching Support
H3 Your Library Account
H3 Online Resources
H3 Research Help
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
1 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.
There are too many external links (56) on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://lib.uw.edu/Anchor Skip to content
https://www.washington.edu/External Subdomain University of Washington
A-TITLE University of Washington Home
https://lib.uw.edu/University of Washington Libraries
A-TITLE University of Washington Libraries
https://search.lib.uw.edu/External Subdomain UW Libraries Search
https://search.lib.uw.edu/accountExternal Subdomain Your Library Account
https://guides.lib.uw.edu/az.phpExternal Subdomain Articles & Research Databases
A-TITLE Literature on your research topic and direct access to articles online, when available at UW.
https://search.lib.uw.edu/jour...External Subdomain Journal Search
A-TITLE Search or browse journal titles held at UW.
https://guides.lib.uw.edu/rese...External Subdomain Encyclopedias & Dictionaries
A-TITLE Resources for looking up quick facts and background information.
https://guides.lib.uw.edu/rese...External Subdomain E-Newspapers, Media, Maps & More
A-TITLE Recommendations for finding news, audio/video, images, government publications, data sets and other types.
https://guides.lib.uw.edu/rese...External Subdomain Evaluating Information
A-TITLE Learn how to choose the best and most reliable information that meets your research needs.
https://guides.lib.uw.edu/rese...External Subdomain Citing Sources
A-TITLE Quick MLA, APA, and Chicago style guides for bibliographies; tools for storing and organizing sources.
https://lib.uw.edu/types/course/Subdomain Course Reserves
A-TITLE Library materials reserved for your classes.
/types/collections/Subdomain Collections & Archives
A-TITLE Unique online and physical collections on specific subjects, in distinct formats, and in special archives.
https://guides.lib.uw.edu/rese...External Subdomain Mobile Search Tools
A-TITLE Mobile-optimized research databases and library-related mobile apps.
https://guides.lib.uw.edu/rese...External Subdomain Research Guides
A-TITLE Librarian recommended resources & research tips tailored to your topic
/types/researcher-tutorial/Subdomain Undergraduate Researcher Tutorial
A-TITLE Self-paced online tutorial that introduces students to research skills and UW Libraries resources and services.
https://lib.uw.edu/types/Subdomain MORE Start Your Research >
https://search.lib.uw.edu/accountExternal Subdomain Text duplicate Your Library Account
/services/spaces/Subdomain Study and Meeting Spaces
/services/computers/Subdomain Computers and Printing
/services/accessibility/Subdomain Accessibility
https://lib.uw.edu/ill/Subdomain Interlibrary Loan & Scanning Services
/services/borrow/Subdomain Borrowing & Access
https://lib.uw.edu/services/Subdomain MORE Using the Libraries >
/help/consultations/Subdomain Consultations
https://guides.lib.uw.edu/rese...External Subdomain FAQ
/commons/services/gfis/Subdomain Graduate Funding Information Service
https://lib.uw.edu/help/connect/Subdomain Off-Campus Access & Technical Support
/openscholarship/Subdomain Open Scholarship Commons
https://guides.lib.uw.edu/rese...External Subdomain Resources for Writing
https://lib.uw.edu/scholpub/Subdomain Scholarly Publishing & Open Access
https://lib.uw.edu/teaching/Subdomain Teaching & Learning
https://lib.uw.edu/help/Subdomain MORE Help & Support >
https://lib.uw.edu/about/hours/Subdomain Libraries & Hours
https://lib.uw.edu/about/news/Subdomain News Events Exhibits
/about/organization/Subdomain Organization at a Glance
https://www.washington.edu/giv...New window External Subdomain Support the Libraries
https://sites.uw.edu/libstratExternal Subdomain Our Blog
/about/employment/Subdomain Library Jobs
https://lib.uw.edu/about/policy/Subdomain Libraries Policies
/about/strategicplan/Subdomain Strategic Plan
https://lib.uw.edu/about/edi/Subdomain Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Anti-Racism
https://lib.uw.edu/about/Subdomain MORE About >
https://lib.uw.edu/art/Subdomain Art Library
https://lib.uw.edu/be/Subdomain Built Environments
https://lib.uw.edu/drama/Subdomain Drama Library
https://lib.uw.edu/engineering/Subdomain Engineering Library
https://lib.uw.edu/business/Subdomain Foster Business Library
https://lib.uw.edu/fhl/Subdomain Friday Harbor Library
https://lib.uw.edu/gmm/Subdomain Government Publications, Maps, Microforms & Newspapers
https://hsl.uw.edu/External Subdomain Health Sciences Library
https://hsl.uw.edu/lilulibrary/External Subdomain Li Lu Library
https://lib.uw.edu/math/Subdomain Mathematics Research Library
https://lib.uw.edu/music/Subdomain Music Library
https://lib.uw.edu/ougl/Subdomain Odegaard Undergraduate Library
https://lib.uw.edu/commons/Subdomain Research Commons
/specialcollections/Subdomain Special Collections
https://lib.uw.edu/suzzallo/Subdomain Suzzallo and Allen Libraries
https://lib.uw.edu/east-asia/Subdomain Tateuchi East Asia Library
https://library.uwb.edu/External Subdomain UW Bothell/Cascadia Library
https://www.tacoma.uw.edu/libraryExternal Subdomain UW Tacoma Library
https://www.washington.edu/giv...External Subdomain Give
https://ask.lib.uw.edu/chat/wi...New window External Subdomain Chat now with a librarian!
/about/contact/email/Subdomain Email
/help/consultations/Subdomain Text duplicate Consultations
https://lib.uw.edu/about/contact/Subdomain MORE Ask Us! >
https://lib.uw.edu/Anchor Text duplicate UW Libraries Search
https://lib.uw.edu/Anchor Site Search
http://search.lib.uw.edu/advancedExternal Subdomain Advanced Search
http://guides.lib.uw.edu/resea...External Subdomain UW Libraries Search Tips
/help/connect/known-issuesKnown Issues
https://guides.lib.uw.edu/az.phpExternal Subdomain Text duplicate Articles & Research Databases
A-TITLE Literature on your research topic and direct access to articles online, when available at UW.
https://guides.lib.uw.edu/rese...External Subdomain Text duplicate Research Guides
A-TITLE Librarian recommended resources and research tips tailored to your topic.
https://lib.uw.edu/typesVIEW MORE >
https://guides.lib.uw.edu/rese...External Subdomain How do I know if my sources are credible/reliable?
https://guides.lib.uw.edu/rese...External Subdomain Which citation style should I use?
https://guides.lib.uw.edu/rese...External Subdomain MORE FAQs >
https://lib.uw.edu/operationsUW Libraries Operations Updates
https://lib.uw.edu/about/hours/Text duplicate Libraries & Hours
A-TITLE View a list of hours for each library
/services/spacesStudy Spaces
A-TITLE Find a place to study
/services/borrowBorrowing & Returns
A-TITLE Learn about using and returning physical and digital items
/services/computersComputers & Printing
A-TITLE Learn what's available in the Libraries
https://lib.uw.edu/about/contactChat 24/7
A-TITLE Use chat for immediate help
/help/consultationsText duplicate Consultations
A-TITLE Schedule a help session with a librarian or expert
https://lib.uw.edu/teachingTeaching Support
A-TITLE Multimodal resources for UW Seattle instructors
https://search.lib.uw.edu/accountExternal Subdomain Text duplicate Your Library Account
A-TITLE Access your library account to stay up-to-date
/dean/2024-welcome-message-fro...Subdomain No Text
/dean/2024-welcome-message-fro...Subdomain Welcome Message from Dean Neame
https://sites.uw.edu/libstrat/...External Subdomain No Text
https://sites.uw.edu/libstrat/...External Subdomain 2024 Election Guide, News Sources, and the Constitution
https://sites.uw.edu/libstrat/...External Subdomain No Text
https://sites.uw.edu/libstrat/...External Subdomain Our monthly update – events, resources and news for all
https://lib.uw.edu/about/newsMORE NEWS
https://guides.lib.uw.edu/az.phpExternal Subdomain Text duplicate Articles & Research Databases
A-TITLE Literature on your research topic and direct access to articles online, when available at UW.
https://search.lib.uw.edu/jour...External Subdomain Text duplicate Journal Search
A-TITLE Search or browse journal titles held at UW.
https://guides.lib.uw.edu/rese...External Subdomain Text duplicate Encyclopedias & Dictionaries
A-TITLE Resources for looking up quick facts and background information
https://guides.lib.uw.edu/rese...External Subdomain Text duplicate E-Newspapers, Media, Maps & More
A-TITLE Recommendations for finding news, audio/video, images, government publications, data sets and other types.
https://lib.uw.edu/types/courseText duplicate Course Reserves
/types/collectionsText duplicate Collections & Archives
https://guides.lib.uw.edu/rese...External Subdomain Text duplicate Mobile Search Tools
https://guides.lib.uw.edu/vide...External Subdomain Video & Streaming Video
https://guides.lib.uw.edu/rese...External Subdomain Text duplicate Research Guides
A-TITLE Librarian recommended resources and research tips tailored to your topic.
/types/researcher-tutorialText duplicate Undergraduate Researcher Tutorial
A-TITLE Self-paced tutorial that introduces undergraduate students to research skills and UW Libraries resources and services
https://guides.lib.uw.edu/rese...External Subdomain Citation Styles & Tools
A-TITLE Quick MLA, APA, and Chicago style guides for bibliographies; tools for storing and organizing sources.
https://guides.lib.uw.edu/rese...External Subdomain Text duplicate Evaluating Information
A-TITLE Learn how to choose the best and most reliable information that meets your research needs.
/help/connect/connectText duplicate Off-Campus Access & Technical Support
A-TITLE Help with Husky OnNet and Off-Campus Proxy Service.
/openscholarshipText duplicate Open Scholarship Commons
A-TITLE One-stop shop for knowledge creation and dissemination services
https://lib.uw.edu/dataservicesResearch Data Services
A-TITLE Help finding and accessing data, data management planning, data organization, reuse of data, data sharing and storage, data citation, and more.
/about/news/calendar/?trumbaEm...Subdomain Lecture & Guided Exhibition Tour: The Art of “Walking Gold” 3D Calligraphy
/about/news/calendar/?trumbaEm...Subdomain First Wednesday Concert
/about/news/calendarVIEW CALENDAR
/types/researcher-tutorialText duplicate Undergraduate Researcher Tutorial
https://guides.lib.uw.edu/rese...External Subdomain IMG-ALT Isreal Hamas Research Guide
https://guides.lib.uw.edu/rese...External Subdomain Israel-Hamas War Research Guide
https://guides.lib.uw.edu/rese...External Subdomain IMG-ALT Planet.com
http://guides.lib.uw.edu/resea...External Subdomain New Online Resource: Planet.com
https://content.lib.washington...External Subdomain MORE DIGITAL COLLECTIONS
https://sites.uw.edu/libstratExternal Subdomain Blog
A-TITLE Blog
https://facebook.com/uwlibrariesExternal Facebook
A-TITLE Facebook
https://twitter.com/uwlibrariesExternal Twitter
A-TITLE Twitter
https://instagram.com/uofwalib...External Instagram
A-TITLE Instagram
https://youtube.com/uwlibrariesExternal YouTube
A-TITLE YouTube
/about/news/socialTrivial anchor text
More
A-TITLE More social media
https://lib.uw.edu/about/contactContact Us
https://uw.edu/External UW Home
https://uw.edu/online/privacyExternal Privacy
https://uw.edu/online/termsExternal Terms
/about/policy/creative-commons/See details

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://lib.uw.edu/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.92 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 (67 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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link<https://lib.uw.edu/wp-json/>; rel="https://api.w.org/"
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x-cache-groupbot
content-security-policyupgrade-insecure-requests
cf-cache-statusDYNAMIC
servercloudflare
cf-ray8caea91abcd2904e-FRA
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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 92 referring domains.
This page has 101,837 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 73 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

User-agent: *
Disallow: /wp-admin/
Allow: /wp-admin/admin-ajax.php

Sitemap: https://lib.uw.edu/wp-sitemap.xml

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Libraries56%Check
Research53%Check
Washington Libraries53%Check
Washington48%Check
Online47%Check
Research Library47%Check
Site Search47%Check
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