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Meta information
98% 
Page quality
86% 
Page structure
64% 
Link structure
73% 
Server
86% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.69 s
File size
126.70 kB
Words
925
Media files
16
Number of links
122 internal / 37 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment
The length of the page title is perfect. (403 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Learn more about Stanford University's hub for climate and environment research spanning all seven schools on campus.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (747 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://woods.stanford.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)
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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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 925 words. That's ok.
23.8% 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.
11 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 17.83 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 19 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
9 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

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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.
There are 30 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H2 Wildfire experts, news and resources
H2 Featured News
H2 L.A. wildfire news and resources
H2 Assessing wildfire health risks
H2 Researchers work with Tule River Indian Reservation to help address environmental threats
H2 Catalyzing Research
H2 Seed Grants
H2 Next Level Funding
H2 Kickstarting Environmental Solutions
H2 Informing Policy
H2 Knowledge to Action
H2 Webinars and Briefings
H2 Research In Brief
H2 Connecting Research to Action
H2 Cultivating Leaders
H2 Empty heading
H2 Empty heading
H2 Events
H2 Upcoming Events
H2 Reallocating the Residential California Climate Credit to Low-Income Customers
H2 A Conversation with Sir Partha Dasgupta
H2 Wednesdays at Woods: Virtual Coffee Hour
H2 Site news
H2 In the Media
H2 San Jose, Oakland fire departments understaffed like L.A.
H2 What Los Angeles can do to make its homes safer from wildfires as it rebuilds
H2 Nevada's Lithium Could Help Save the Earth. But What Happens to Nevada?
H2 Quick Links
H2 Learn More
H2 Stanford Land Acknowledgement
H3 Grad Students & Postdocs
H3 Undergraduates
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.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are too many external links (37) on this page.

Found links on this page

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https://woods.stanford.edu/Anchor Skip to secondary navigation
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/events/event-seriesEvent Series
/events/past-eventsPast Events
/events/woods-events/event-pho...Event Photo & Recording Policies
/news/all-newsAll News
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/news/peopleplanetPeople&Planet Newsletter
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/news/mediaIn the Media
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/people/advisory-councilAdvisory Council
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/about/about-usOverview
/about/annual-reportsText duplicate Annual Reports
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/about/historyHistory
/about/contactContact
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Read more
/news/la-wildfire-news-and-res...Subdomain No Text
/news/la-wildfire-news-and-res...Subdomain L.A. wildfire news and resources
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/news/mediaText duplicate In the Media
/news/assessing-wildfire-healt...Subdomain IMG-ALT wildfire near Eaton Canyon
/news/assessing-wildfire-healt...Subdomain Assessing wildfire health risks
/news/news-releases/wildfire-n...Wildfire News Releases
https://news.stanford.edu/stor...External Subdomain IMG-ALT Overlooking the valley where the Tule River Indian Reservation is located. | Natalie Clare Herbert
https://news.stanford.edu/stor...External Subdomain Researchers work with Tule River Indian Reservation to help address environmental threats
/news/focus-funded-researchText duplicate In Focus: Funded Research
/research/funding-opportunitie...Learn more and apply
/research/funding-opportunitie...Text duplicate Learn more and apply
https://www.youtube.com/watch?...External Subdomain Watch the Video
/research/centers-programs/was...Learn more
https://www.youtube.com/playli...External Subdomain Watch past events
/research/publications/researc...View research briefs
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/educating-leaders/education-l...Go to DC Bootcamp with the Rising Environmental Leaders Program
/educating-leaders/education-l...Meet with seasoned environmental professionals and policy leaders
A-TITLE Forum for Undergraduate Environmental Leadership (FUEL)
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https://events.stanford.edu/ev...External Subdomain A Conversation with Sir Partha Dasgupta
/events/lecturepresentationtalkText duplicate Lecture/Presentation/Talk
https://events.stanford.edu/ev...External Subdomain Wednesdays at Woods: Virtual Coffee Hour
/events/lecturepresentationtalkText duplicate Lecture/Presentation/Talk
/events/upcoming-eventsSee all events
https://www.mercurynews.com/20...External Subdomain No Text
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/news/mediaText duplicate In the Media
https://www.businessinsider.co...External Subdomain No Text
https://www.businessinsider.co...External Subdomain What Los Angeles can do to make its homes safer from wildfires as it rebuilds
/news/mediaText duplicate In the Media
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/0...External Subdomain No Text
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https://stanford.us11.list-man...External Subdomain Newsletter
https://stanford.us11.list-man...External Subdomain Event Announcements
https://sustainability.stanfor...External Subdomain Subscribe & Follow
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...External Subdomain LinkedIn
https://www.youtube.com/user/W...External Subdomain YouTube
https://bsky.app/profile/stanf...External Bluesky
/about/contactContact Us
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/events/woods-eventsWoods Events
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https://www.stanford.edu/nativ...External Subdomain Honoring Our Relationship
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https://www.stanford.edu/Nofollow External Subdomain Stanford Home (link is external)
https://visit.stanford.edu/bas...Nofollow External Subdomain Maps & Directions (link is external)
https://www.stanford.edu/search/Nofollow External Subdomain Search Stanford (link is external)
https://emergency.stanford.edu/Nofollow External Subdomain Emergency Info (link is external)
https://www.stanford.edu/site/...Nofollow External Subdomain Terms of Use (link is external)
A-TITLE Terms of use for sites
https://www.stanford.edu/site/...Nofollow External Subdomain Privacy (link is external)
A-TITLE Privacy and cookie policy
https://uit.stanford.edu/secur...Nofollow External Subdomain Copyright (link is external)
A-TITLE Report alleged copyright infringement
https://adminguide.stanford.ed...Nofollow External Subdomain Trademarks (link is external)
A-TITLE Ownership and use of Stanford trademarks and images
https://non-discrimination.sta...Nofollow External Subdomain Non-Discrimination (link is external)
A-TITLE Non-discrimination policy
https://www.stanford.edu/site/...Nofollow External Subdomain Accessibility (link is external)
A-TITLE Report web accessibility issues

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://woods.stanford.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 0.69 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 (127 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

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This page has backlinks from 3,073 referring domains.
This page has 11,461 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,427 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

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Allow: /core/*.css?
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Allow: /core/*.js?
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Allow: /profiles/*.css?
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Allow: /profiles/*.js?
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