Www1.wellesley.edu - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
71% 
Page quality
81% 
Page structure
77% 
Link structure
96% 
Server
83% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.76 s
File size
85.00 kB
Words
545
Media files
12
Number of links
89 internal / 20 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Wellesley College
The page title is too short. (162 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Wellesley College, one of the most prestigious and highly respected institutions of higher education in the country and widely acknowledged as the nation's top college for women, provides its 2,300 students with opportunities that prepare them to realize their own highest ambitions and compete in any setting.
The meta description is too long: 1899 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
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.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 545 words. That's ok.
21.8% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
6 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 17.91 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=1.0" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 11 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
3 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.

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Wellesley College
The H1 heading is too short (17 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Wellesley College
H2 Especially For
H2 Follow Us
H2 Events
H4 Narrative Matters: The Stories that Shape our Lives
H4 From Progressive to Problematic: A Community Conversation Series
H4 Fall 2024 New Voices Series
H4 On Black Feminist Worldmaking
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 20 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www1.wellesley.edu/Anchor Skip to main content
https://www.wellesley.edu/External Subdomain www.wellesley.edu.
https://portal.wellesley.edu/New window External Subdomain MyWellesley
http://www.wellesley.edu/giveb...External Subdomain Give
https://www1.wellesley.edu/IMG-ALT Home
A-TITLE Home
https://www1.wellesley.edu/aboutAbout
/about/missionandvaluesMission & Values
/about/wellesleyfactsWellesley Facts
/about/accreditationAccreditation
https://www.wellesley.edu/abou...External Subdomain Strategic Planning
/about/presidentPresident
/about/campusThe Campus
/about/sustainabilitySustainability
/about/intheworldWellesley in The World
/about/collegehistoryCollege History
/about/blogsWellesley Blogs
/about/visitVisit
/admissionAdmission & Financial Aid
/admission/applyApply
/admission/visitVisit Campus
/admission/inyourareaIn Your Area
/admission/costCost & Financial Aid
https://www.wellesley.edu/admi...External Subdomain Diversity & Inclusion
/admission/whywellesleyWhy Wellesley?
/admission/faqFAQ
/academicsAcademics
/academics/theacademicprogramThe Academic Program
https://www1.wellesley.edu/ltsLibrary & Technology
/academics/deptsmajorprogDepartments, Programs, & Majors
/academics/catalogCourse Catalog
http://www.wellesley.edu/acade...External Subdomain WellesleyX
/academics/facultyFaculty
/academics/centersAcademic Centers
/academics/institutesAcademic Institutes
/advisingAcademic Advising & Support
/registrarRegistrar
https://www1.wellesley.edu/summerAcademic Summer Programs
/campuslifeCampus Life
/campuslife/housingHousing
/campuslife/diningDining
/campuslife/communityOur Community
/campuslife/healthandwellnessHealth and Wellness
/campuslife/gettingtobostonGetting to Boston
http://www.wellesley.edu/stude...External Subdomain Student Life
/careereducationCareer Education
/athleticsAthletics
/athletics/physicaleducationPhysical Education
https://www.wellesleyblue.com/...External Subdomain Text duplicate Athletics
/athletics/recreationRecreation
/athletics/facilitieshoursFacilities & Hours
https://www1.wellesley.edu/newsNews
/news/inthenewsWellesley in the News
/news/journalistsPress Room
/news/archivesNews Archives
https://www1.wellesley.edu/eventsEvents
http://www.wellesley.edu/publi...External Subdomain Public Calendar
/events/eventplanningEvent Planning
/events/commencementCommencement
/administrationAdministration
/administration/committeesCommittees & Groups
/administration/officesOffices
/administration/policiesPolicies
https://www1.wellesley.edu/hrWorking at Wellesley
/alumnaeAlumnae
https://www.wellesley.edu/alum...External Subdomain Alumnae in the News
/alumnae/communityOnline Community
/alumnae/groupsClasses, Clubs, & Groups
/alumnae/eventsEvents & Reunion
/alumnae/wellesleymagazineWellesley Magazine
/alumnae/awardsAwards & Fellowships
/alumnae/volunteerVolunteer
/alumnae/lifelonglearningLife-Long Learning
https://www1.wellesley.edu/givingGiving to Wellesley
/alumnae/aboutAbout the Association
/alumnae/general_infoContact the Association
/sites/default/files/assets/de...New window Subdomain Homepage video descriptive video transcript
/admissionEngage and Apply Learn how to engage with Wellesley as a prospective student. Plus information about cost, financial aid, and applying.
/academics/deptsmajorprogAcademic Program Discover the breadth and depth of our majors, departments, programs, and languages.
/campuslifeCampus Life Explore the possibilities for on-campus housing and dining, as well as athletics, health and wellness, and career education.
/news/2024/stories/node/206836Encompassing the human experience: A conversation with Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Michael Abels Read More
/news/2024/stories/node/206816Image credit: Diana Lam ’20 From “Sed Ministrare” to Schwarzman: Diana Lam ’20 pursues a passion for service Read More
/news/2024/stories/node/206746Image credit: QQ Chua ’22 Reed all about it Read More
/admissionProspective Students
/esp/enteringEntering Students
/esp/currentstudentsCurrent Students
/internationalInternational Students & Scholars
https://www1.wellesley.edu/summerSummer Students
/esp/facstaffFaculty & Staff
/esp/familyParents & Family
http://www.facebook.com/Welles...External Subdomain
http://www.twitter.com/wellesleyExternal Subdomain
http://www.youtube.com/wellesl...External Subdomain
http://www.instagram.com/welle...External Subdomain
https://www.linkedin.com/schoo...External Subdomain
https://us13.list-manage.com/s...External Subdomain No Text
https://www.wellesley.edu/care...External Subdomain No Text
/events/node/207396Narrative Matters: The Stories that Shape our Lives
/events/node/207376From Progressive to Problematic: A Community Conversation Series
/events/node/207446Fall 2024 New Voices Series
/events/node/207476On Black Feminist Worldmaking
http://www.wellesley.edu/eventsExternal Subdomain More Events
https://www.wellesley.edu/admi...External Subdomain Commitment to Non-Discrimination
https://www1.wellesley.edu/hrText duplicate Working at Wellesley
https://webapps.wellesley.edu/...External Subdomain Directory
/info/dmcaTerms of Use
/info/privacyPrivacy
/info/keyfactsKey Facts
/info/accessWeb Accessibility
/info/webmasterWebmaster

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www1.wellesley.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 0.76 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 (85 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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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 372 referring domains.
This page has 6,491 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 294 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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# robots.txt
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# This file is to prevent the crawling and indexing of certain parts
# of your site by web crawlers and spiders run by sites like Yahoo!
# and Google. By telling these "robots" where not to go on your site,
# you save bandwidth and server resources.
#
# This file will be ignored unless it is at the root of your host:
# Used:    http://example.com/robots.txt
# Ignored: http://example.com/site/robots.txt
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# For more information about the robots.txt standard, see:
# http://www.robotstxt.org/robotstxt.html
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# For syntax checking, see:
# http://www.sxw.org.uk/computing/robots/check.html

User-agent: *
Crawl-delay: 10
# CSS, JS, Images
Allow: /misc/*.css$
Allow: /misc/*.css?
Allow: /misc/*.js$
Allow: /misc/*.js?
Allow: /misc/*.gif
Allow: /misc/*.jpg
Allow: /misc/*.jpeg
Allow: /misc/*.png
Allow: /modules/*.css$
Allow: /modules/*.css?
Allow: /modules/*.js$
Allow: /modules/*.js?
Allow: /modules/*.gif
Allow: /modules/*.jpg
Allow: /modules/*.jpeg
Allow: /modules/*.png
Allow: /profiles/*.css$
Allow: /profiles/*.css?
Allow: /profiles/*.js$
Allow: /profiles/*.js?
Allow: /profiles/*.gif
Allow: /profiles/*.jpg
Allow: /profiles/*.jpeg
Allow: /profiles/*.png
Allow: /themes/*.css$
Allow: /themes/*.css?
Allow: /themes/*.js$
Allow: /themes/*.js?
Allow: /themes/*.gif
Allow: /themes/*.jpg
Allow: /themes/*.jpeg
Allow: /themes/*.png
# Directories
Disallow: /includes/
Disallow: /misc/
Disallow: /modules/
Disallow: /profiles/
Disallow: /scripts/
Disallow: /themes/
# Files
Disallow: /cron.php
Disallow: /install.php
Disallow: /update.php
Disallow: /xmlrpc.php
# Paths (clean URLs)
Disallow: /admin/
Disallow: /comment/reply/
Disallow: /filter/tips/
Disallow: /node/add/
Disallow: /search/
Disallow: /user/register/
Disallow: /user/password/
Disallow: /user/login/
Disallow: /user/logout/
# Paths (no clean URLs)
Disallow: /?q=admin/
Disallow: /?q=comment/reply/
Disallow: /?q=filter/tips/
Disallow: /?q=node/add/
Disallow: /?q=search/
Disallow: /?q=user/password/
Disallow: /?q=user/register/
Disallow: /?q=user/login/
Disallow: /?q=user/logout/
Disallow: /admissionarchive
Disallow: /admission/admit
Disallow: /about/test
Disallow: /campuslife/community/religiousandspirituallife/religious-groups
Disallow: /campuslife/community/culturalgroups
Disallow: /campuslife/community/studentorgs/orgs
Disallow: /studentlifeportal
Disallow: */sidebar
Disallow: /albright_keep
Disallow: /admission/faq/node
Disallow: /albright-archive
Disallow: /sites/default/files/assets/departments/alumnae/protected/

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www1.wellesley.edu
Wellesley College
Wellesley College, one of the most prestigious and highly respected institutions of higher education in the country and widely acknowledged as the nation's top college for women, provides its 2,300 students with opportunities that prepare them to realize their own highest ambitions and compete in any setting.

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