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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
90% 
Page quality
67% 
Page structure
92% 
Link structure
93% 
Server
86% 
External factors
42% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.41 s
File size
62.20 kB
Words
336
Media files
15
Number of links
16 internal / 18 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Home – The Hubs
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)
The Hubs is a highly personalized, experience-driven platform that serves as a daily home base for Northeastern students, employees, and families.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (910 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://about.me.northeastern.edu/home/
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 name is very long.
The domain is no subdomain.
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, shrink-to-fit=no
robotsmax-image-preview:large
descriptionThe Hubs is a highly personalized, experience-driven platform that serves as a daily home base for Northeastern students, employees, and families.
generatorWordPress 6.7.2
mobile-web-app-capableyes
apple-mobile-web-app-capableyes
apple-mobile-web-app-titleThe Hubs - A highly personalized platform for Northeastern students and employees
msapplication-TileImagehttps://sites.northeastern.edu/files/2023/03/favicon-32x32-Northeastern.png
langen-us
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 336 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
27.4% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
4 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 20.25 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, shrink-to-fit=no" 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 7 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

URLAlt attributeTitle
/files/2022/10/cropped-The-Hubs.pngNo alt attribute providedHome
/files/2024/06/neu_4f24cr05m.jpgNo alt attribute provided
/files/2024/07/NEUIT_Dec1st_003.jpgNo alt attribute provided
/files/2024/06/neu_4f242m69s.jpgNo alt attribute provided
/files/2022/02/StudentHubIcons-02.pngNo alt attribute provided
/files/2022/02/StudentHubIcons-03.pngNo alt attribute provided
/files/2022/02/StudentHubIcons-04.pngNo alt attribute provided
/files/2022/02/StudentHubIcons-05.pngNo alt attribute provided
/files/2022/02/StudentHubIcons-06.pngNo alt attribute provided
...heastern.edu/files/2021/07/lockup-nu.pngInformation Technology Services
/files/2021/07/Group-173.pngChat icon
/files/2021/07/Group-172.pngKnowledge Base
...heastern.edu/files/2021/07/Group-171.pngService Request
/files/2021/07/Group-170.pngEmail
/files/2021/07/Group-169.pngPhone number

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
The Hubs
The H1 heading is too short (8 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 The Hubs
H2 Student Hub
H2 Employee Hub
H2 Family Hub
H2 Designed for the Student Experience, by the Students
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
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 18 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
/home/Anchor Skip to content
/Subdomain A-TITLE The Hubs
/student-hub/Subdomain Student Hub
A-TITLE Student Hub
/home/Anchor Key Features
A-TITLE Key Features
/student-hub/Subdomain Anchor FAQs
A-TITLE FAQs
/student-hub/Subdomain Anchor Testimonials
A-TITLE Testimonials
/employee-hub/Subdomain Employee Hub
A-TITLE Employee Hub
https://family.northeastern.edu/External Subdomain Family Hub
A-TITLE Family Hub
/hub-news/Subdomain Hub News
A-TITLE Hub News
https://me.northeastern.edu/External Subdomain Hub Login
A-TITLE Hub Login
/student-hub/Subdomain Text duplicate Student Hub
https://me.northeastern.edu/External Subdomain Student Hub Login
/employee-hub/Subdomain Text duplicate Employee Hub
https://me.northeastern.edu/External Subdomain Employee Hub Login
https://family.northeastern.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Family Hub
https://home.family.northeaste...External Subdomain Family Hub Login
https://its.northeastern.edu/New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Information Technology Services
https://service.northeastern.e...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Chat icon
https://service.northeastern.e...New window External Subdomain Online Chat
https://service.northeastern.e...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Knowledge Base
https://service.northeastern.e...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Knowledge Base
https://service.northeastern.e...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Service Request
https://service.northeastern.e...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Service Request
https://service.northeastern.e...New window External Subdomain Visit the Tech Service Portal
http://wordpress.org/External Powered by WordPress
https://campuspress.com/External CampusPress
/student-hub/Subdomain Text duplicate Student Hub
A-TITLE Student Hub
/home/Anchor Text duplicate Key Features
A-TITLE Key Features
/student-hub/Subdomain Anchor Text duplicate FAQs
A-TITLE FAQs
/student-hub/Subdomain Anchor Text duplicate Testimonials
A-TITLE Testimonials
/employee-hub/Subdomain Text duplicate Employee Hub
A-TITLE Employee Hub
https://family.northeastern.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Family Hub
A-TITLE Family Hub
/hub-news/Subdomain Text duplicate Hub News
A-TITLE Hub News
https://me.northeastern.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Hub Login
A-TITLE Hub Login

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://about.me.northeastern.edu/home/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is slow (1.41 seconds). The response time should be less than 0.4 seconds. Slow websites are bad for search engine bots and also result in bad user experience.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (62 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
serveropenresty
dateSun, 29 Jun 2025 13:12:40 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
last-modifiedSun, 29 Jun 2025 12:49:08 GMT
cache-controlmax-age=2188, must-revalidate
varyCookie
strict-transport-securitymax-age=31536000
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
content-security-policyframe-ancestors 'self' *.northeastern.edu northeastern.instructure.com northeastern.test.instructure.com northeastern.beta.instructure.com skillstack.instructure.com skillstack.test.instructure.com skillstack.beta.instructure.com northeastern-dev.instructure.com northeastern-dev.test.instructure.com northeastern-dev.beta.instructure.com id.siteimprove.com my2.siteimprove.com *.siteimprove.com *.siteimproveanalytics.com *.siteimprove.net *.siteimproveanalytics.io contentassistant.eu.siteimprove.com id.eu.siteimprove.com
link<https://about.me.northeastern.edu/wp-json/>; rel="https://api.w.org/"
x-cacheEXPIRED
x-cache-bypass-reason0
content-encodinggzip
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This page has only a few links from other websites.
This page only has backlinks from 14 referring domains.
This page only has 17 backlinks.
This page only has few backlinks from 14 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

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

Sitemap: https://about.me.northeastern.edu/wp-sitemap.xml

Crawl-delay: 30

User-agent: Yandex
Disallow: /

User-agent: moget
Disallow: /

User-agent: ichiro
Disallow: /

User-agent: NaverBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: Yeti
Disallow: /

User-agent: Baiduspider
Disallow: /

User-agent: Baiduspider-video
Disallow: /

User-agent: Baiduspider-image
Disallow: /

User-agent: Baiduspider+
Disallow: /

User-agent: Baiduspider+(+http://www.baidu.com/search/spider.htm)
Disallow: /

User-agent: Baiduspider/2.0;+http://www.baidu.com/search/spider.html
Disallow: /

User-agent: Baiduspider/2.0
Disallow: /

User-agent: +Baiduspider
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User-agent: +Baiduspider/2.0
Disallow: /

User-agent: +Baiduspider/2.0;++http://www.baidu.com/search/spider.html
Disallow: /

User-agent: Mozilla/5.0(compatible; Baiduspider/2.0; +http://www.baidu.com/search/spider.html)
Disallow: /

User-agent: sogou spider
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User-agent: sogou web spider
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User-agent: YoudaoBot
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User-agent: Sosospider
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User-agent: Sosospider/2.0
Disallow: /

User-agent: Sosospider+
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User-agent: YisouSpider
Disallow: /

User-agent: Googlebot-Image
Disallow: /wp-content/mu-plugins/

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Home – The Hubs
The Hubs is a highly personalized, experience-driven platform that serves as a daily home base for Northeastern students, employees, and families.

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Hub81%Check
Hubs75%Check
Student Hub71%Check
Employee Hub64%Check
Student61%Check
Family Hub59%Check
Hub Login57%Check
Student Experience57%Check
students55%Check
Northeastern54%Check
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