Subjectguides.york.ac.uk - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
59% 
Page quality
52% 
Page structure
70% 
Link structure
100% 
Server
100% 
External factors
31% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.32 s
File size
80.00 kB
Words
239
Media files
2
Number of links
43 internal / 7 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Subject Guides homepage - Subject Guides Home - Subject Guides at University of York
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 793 pixels long. Optimize title
There are word repetitions in the page 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

NameValue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
robotsnoarchive
msapplication-TileColor#ffc40d
msapplication-config//dkou0skpxpnwz.cloudfront.net/apps/common/favicon/browserconfig.xml
theme-color#ffffff
DC.TitleSubject Guides: Subject Guides Home: Subject Guides homepage
DC.CreatorDavid Brown
DC.SubjectEmpty
DC.DescriptionEmpty
DC.PublishersUniversity of York
DC.RightsCopyright University of York 2024
DC.Languageen
DC.Identifierhttps://subjectguides.york.ac.uk/subjectguides/home
DC.Date.CreatedSep 4, 2023
DC.Date.ModifiedMay 20, 2024
langen
twitter:cardsummary_large_image
twitter:site@springshare
og:titleSubject Guides: Subject Guides Home: Subject Guides homepage
og:descriptionSubject Guides: Subject Guides Home: Subject Guides homepage
og:typewebsite
og:urlhttps://subjectguides.york.ac.uk/subjectguides/home
X-UA-CompatibleIE=Edge
Content-Typetext/html; charset=UTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 239 words on this page. Use at least 250 words to provide useful information.
No paragraphs were detected.
23.4% 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.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
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
...images/UOY-Logo-Stacked-shield-White.pngUniversity of York LibraryUniversity of York
...tivecommons.org/l/by-nc-sa/4.0/80x15.pngCreative Commons License

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Subject Guides Home
Too many H1 headings
The H1 heading is too short (19 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Subject Guides Home
H1 Subject Guides homepage
H1 Welcome to the Subject Guides
H2 Find your Subject Guide below to:
H2 Arts & Humanities
H2 Sciences
H2 Social Sciences
H2 Cross-Disciplinary
The number of internal links is ok.
Every linktext is unique.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 7 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
/subjectguidesAnchor Skip to Main Content
https://www.york.ac.uk/libraryExternal Subdomain IMG-ALT University of York Library
https://www.york.ac.uk/libraryExternal Subdomain Library
https://subjectguides.york.ac.uk/Subdomain Subject Guides
/subjectguidesSubdomain Subject Guides Home
/archaeologySubdomain Archaeology
/architectureSubdomain Architecture
/medievalstudiesCentre for Medieval Studies
/englishEnglish and Related Literature
/historyHistory
/historyofartHistory of Art
/languageLanguage and Linguistic Science
/philosophyPhilosophy
/musicMusic
/tftiTheatre, Film, Television and Interactive Media
/biologyBiology
/chemistryChemistry
/computerscienceComputer Science
/environmentEnvironment and Geography
/health-sciencesHealth Sciences
/mathematicsMathematics
/hymsMedicine (HYMS)
/naturalsciencesNatural Sciences
/psychologyPsychology
/engineeringEngineering
/physicsPhysics
/crdCentre for Reviews and Dissemination
/criminologyCriminology
/economicsEconomics and Related Studies
/educationEducation
/healtheconomicsHealth Economics
/lawLaw
/ppePhilosophy, Politics and Economics
/politicsPolitics and International Relations
/managementManagement
/sbsSocial Policy, SPS and Social Work
/sociologySociology
/womensstudiesWomen's Studies
/cahrCentre for Applied Human Rights
/cityCITY College
/hrdHumanitarian Response and Development
/ipcInternational Pathway College
/lifelongLifelong Learning
/sotlScholarship of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education
https://york-ac-uk.libapps.com...External Subdomain Login to LibApps
https://www.york.ac.uk/library/External Subdomain University Library
/accessibility-statementSubdomain Accessibility statement
http://www.york.ac.uk/docs/dis...External Subdomain Legal statements
https://creativecommons.org/li...External IMG-ALT Creative Commons License
https://creativecommons.org/li...External CC BY-NC-SA

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://subjectguides.york.ac.uk/subjectguides"
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 is excellent with 0.32 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (80 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
servernginx
dateMon, 27 May 2024 13:57:20 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
varyAccept-Encoding
x-springy-cache-disabled0
x-backend-serverlibguides-eu-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 page has only a few links from other websites.
This page only has backlinks from 2 referring domains.
This page only has 7 backlinks.
This page only has few backlinks from 2 different ip addresses.
This page is referenced by wikipedia.
Facebook popularity
(Somewhat important)
The page has 25 shares and comments on Facebook.

Robots.txt

User-agent: discobot
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User-agent: AddThis.com
Disallow: /

User-agent: Yandex
Disallow: /

User-agent: Baiduspider
Disallow: /

User-agent: Baiduspider-video
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User-agent: Baiduspider-image
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User-agent: SemrushBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: SemrushBot-SA
Disallow: /

User-agent: Amazonbot
Disallow: /

User-Agent: W3C-checklink
Crawl-delay: 0

User-agent: Twitterbot
Crawl-delay: 0
Disallow: 

User-agent: *
Crawl-delay: 10
Disallow: /er.php
Disallow: /err.php
Disallow: /go.php
Disallow: /friendly.php
Disallow: /ld.php
Disallow: /srch.php

Sitemap: https://subjectguides.york.ac.uk/sitemap.xml

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Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Guides82%Check
Subject Guides81%Check
Subject80%Check
Subject Guides homepage70%Check
york54%Check
homepage50%Check
University49%Check
Sciences43%Check
Social Sciences42%Check
Health Sciences40%Check

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