Longy.edu - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
100% 
Page quality
72% 
Page structure
70% 
Link structure
86% 
Server
86% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.52 s
File size
128.70 kB
Words
753
Media files
12
Number of links
69 internal / 11 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Longy School of Music of Bard College
The length of the page title is perfect. (348 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Become the musician the world needs you to be.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (299 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://longy.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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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
This page contains 753 words. That's ok.
31.2% 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.
13 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 19.65 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, maximum-scale=1, user-scalable=0" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 15 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
6 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
...tent/uploads/2019/01/Longy-logo-60px.pngLongy
...ngy-Balloons-on-Front-Steps_1000x350.pngNo alt attribute provided
.../2024/02/Alumn-spread-Isabel-Randall.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...nade-—-Theatres-on-the-Bay-1-scaled.jpegNo alt attribute provided
.../2024/02/niloufar-nourbakhsh-500x500.jpgCompositionNiloufar Nourbakhsh
...05/Cailin-Action-Shot-scaled-500x500.jpgAn action photo of Cailin Marcel MansonCailin Marcel Manson
...uploads/2024/02/karla-perez-500x500.jpegStringsKarla Perez
...ds/2024/02/MattSavage-scaled-500x500.jpgJazz & Contemporary MusicMatt Savage
...tent/uploads/2024/02/IMG_4579-scaled.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...02/p34_Teacher-Ed_MMME_Online-scaled.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...ads/2024/02/Boston-at-Night_1600x450.pngNo alt attribute provided
...-25_web_banners_1920x650_gaps_yellow.jpgand so the story goes web banner_cream

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
There's no one way to be a musician.
Too many H1 headings
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 There's no one way to be a musician.
H1 Longy invests in your potential with financial aid.
H1 Explore our Cambridge campus in person!
H1 Concerts at Longy are different—experience how.
H2 Music Belongs to Everyone, Everywhere
H2 Degrees/Diplomas/Certificates
H2 Alumni Spotlight
H2 Our Distinguished Faculty
H2 Course Highlights
H2 Artistic Life in Boston
H2 Upcoming Events
H3 Niloufar Nourbakhsh
H3 Cailin Marcel Manson
H3 Karla Perez
H3 Matt Savage
H4 No matter who you are, your music has the power to strengthen communities, restore mind and body, and drive social change.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
1 links don't have an 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.
There are 11 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://longy.edu/Anchor Skip to main content
https://longy.edu/cart/Cart
https://longy.edu/about/faculty/Our Faculty
https://apply.longy.edu/portal...External Subdomain Student Portal
/about/contact-us/Contact
https://longy.edu/IMG-ALT Longy
https://longy.edu/Anchor No Text
https://longy.edu/Anchor No Text
https://longy.edu/Anchor No Text
/admissions/how-to-apply/Apply Now
https://longy.edu/study/Study
https://longy.edu/admissions/Admissions & Aid
/the-longy-difference/The Longy Difference
http://longy.edu/events/Events
https://longy.edu/school-news/News
https://longy.edu/about/About
https://longy.edu/giving/Give
https://longy.edu/study/catalyst/Learn About Our Customizable Catalyst Curriculum
/admissions/scholarships-and-aid/Learn more
/admissions/visit/Schedule a Tour
/whats-happening/Get Your Tickets
http://longy.edu/eventsNo Text
/admissions/how-to-apply/Apply Today
https://longy.edu/changemakers/Learn More
/the-longy-difference/New window EXPLORE WHAT MAKES LONGY DIFFERENT
/study/master-of-music/Master of Music
/study/graduate-diploma-in-com...Graduate Diploma in Composition
/study/graduate-performance-di...Graduate Performance Diploma
/study/master-of-music-in-musi...Master of Music in Music Education
/study/master-of-music-in-musi...Online Master of Music in Music Education
/study/certificate-in-advanced...New window Certificate in Advanced Graduate Degree Studies
/admissions/how-to-apply/New window APPLY NOW
/admissions/how-to-apply/New window Text duplicate APPLY NOW
/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/ni...Niloufar Nourbakhsh
/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Ca...Cailin Marcel Manson
/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/ka...Karla Perez
/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Ma...Matt Savage
https://longy.edu/about/faculty/SEE ALL LONGY FACULTY
/admissions/visit/New window PLAN YOUR VISIT
https://longy.edu/events/New window IMG-ALT and so the story goes web banner_cream
https://longy.edu/events/New window Find out this season at Longy
/whats-happening/New window Sign Up for Event Newsletter
/hire-a-musician/New window Hire a Longy Musician
/about/rent-our-space/New window Rent Our Space
/about/land-acknowledgment/Land Acknowledgement
/admissions/how-to-applyText duplicate Apply Now
https://longy.edu/about/welcome/Welcome
/about/mission-vision/Our Mission
/about/at-a-glance/At a Glance
https://workforcenow.adp.com/m...External Subdomain Work @ Longy
/about/student-resources/Student Resources
/study/academic-calendarsAcademic Calendars
https://apply.longy.edu/regist...External Subdomain Incident Report
https://longy.onelogin.com/External Subdomain OneLogin
https://longyschool.sharepoint...External Subdomain Concert Office
/admissions/hire-a-musician/Hire a Musician
https://longy.edu/rent-our-space/Text duplicate Rent Our Space
/about/contact-us/Contact Us
https://longy.edu/about/contact/Text duplicate Contact Us
/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Lo...Financial Statements
/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Lo...Narrative
https://longy.edu/incident-reportReport an Incident
https://longy.edu/privacy-policyPrivacy Policy
https://twitter.com/LongyMusicNew window External twitter
http://www.facebook.com/pages/...New window External Subdomain facebook
https://www.linkedin.com/schoo...New window External Subdomain linkedin
http://www.youtube.com/user/Lo...New window External Subdomain youtube
https://www.instagram.com/long...New window External Subdomain instagram
/admissions/how-to-apply/Text duplicate Apply Now
https://longy.edu/study/Text duplicate Study
https://longy.edu/admissions/Text duplicate Admissions & Aid
/the-longy-difference/Text duplicate The Longy Difference
http://longy.edu/events/Text duplicate Events
https://longy.edu/school-news/Text duplicate News
https://longy.edu/about/Text duplicate About
https://longy.edu/giving/Text duplicate Give
https://longy.edu/cart/Text duplicate Cart
https://longy.edu/about/faculty/Text duplicate Our Faculty
https://apply.longy.edu/portal...External Subdomain Text duplicate Student Portal
/about/contact-us/Text duplicate Contact

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://longy.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 0.52 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 (129 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 675 referring domains.
This page has 11,183 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 523 different ip addresses.

Robots.txt

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Disallow:

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Search preview

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Longy School of Music of Bard College
Become the musician the world needs you to be.

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Music79%Check
Longy74%Check
musician62%Check
Longy School62%Check
Music Education58%Check
Longy different58%Check
one54%Check
way50%Check
School46%Check
Bard College46%Check

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