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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
67% 
Page quality
91% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
63% 
Server
71% 
External factors
96% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.83 s
File size
161.50 kB
Words
985
Media files
16
Number of links
104 internal / 24 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Harvard FAS | Mignone Center for Career Success
The length of the page title is perfect. (452 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The meta description is missing.
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://careerservices.fas.harvard.edu/
There is more than one canonical link on this page.
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

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 985 words. That's ok.
26.3% 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.
7 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 12.35 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, minimum-scale=1.0, maximum-scale=5.0" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
Some tags are too long. With 90 characters this one is longer than 70 characters:
"blogs | employers | events | jobs | resources | videos | meet the team | maps & directions"
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)
This page is optimized perfectly for social networks.
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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...s_Science/images/mignone-center-logo.svgMignone Center for Career Success logo
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Video URLWidthHeight
https://youtu.be/Z82Nx94CUhs?_=1

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Office of Career Services | Harvard University – Faculty of Arts and Science Mignone Center for Career Success logo
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Office of Career Services | Harvard University – Faculty of Arts and Science Mignone Center for Career Success logo
H2 Upcoming Events
H2 Recent Blog Posts
H2 Sidebar
H2 Contact & Location
H2 MCS Hours
H3 Making the Most of Your Summer
H3 How to Overcome Imposter Syndrome in a New Job
H3 Postgrad Opportunities outside the US (Europe and UK)
H3 Recent Jobs & Internships
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
2 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
There are 24 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

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/Anchor Skip to main nav
A-TITLE Skip to main nav
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/events/No Text
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/channels/eresources/Subdomain Resources
/channels/employer/Subdomain For Employers
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/channels/eresources/Subdomain Text duplicate Resources
/channels/employer/Subdomain Text duplicate For Employers
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/channels/veterans/Subdomain Veterans
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/channels/career-pathways/Subdomain Identify, explore, and achieve your career and professional goals, wherever they may lead. Identify, explore, and achieve your career and professional goals,...
/events/2025/06/18/beyond-the-...Subdomain Jun 18 Event: Beyond the Professoriate: Researching the Academic Job Market in Your Field Wed, Jun 18 from 12pm - 1pm Wednesday, June 18th from 12pm - 1pm
/events/2025/06/18/mcs-resume-...Subdomain Jun 18 Event: MCS Resume & Cover Letter Reviewathon Wed, Jun 18 from 1pm - 3pm Wednesday, June 18th from 1pm - 3pm
/events/2025/06/18/2026-medica...Subdomain Jun 18 Event: 2026 Medical School Application Q&A Wed, Jun 18 from 3pm - 4pm Wednesday, June 18th from 3pm - 4pm
/events/2025/07/14/getting-rea...Subdomain Jul 14 Event: Getting Ready for the Academic Job Market: A Working Group Mon, Jul 14 from 10am - 11:30am Monday, July 14th from 10am - 11:30am
/events/2025/08/18/beyond-the-...Subdomain Aug 18 Event: Beyond the Professoriate: Academic Job Market Bootcamp Mon, Aug 18 at 12pm - Fri, Aug 22 at 1pm Monday, August 18th at 12pm - Friday, August 22...
/events/2025/09/04/harvard-fin...Subdomain Sep 04 Event: Harvard Finance & FinTech Fair Thu, Sep 4 from 3pm - 6pm Thursday, September 4th from 3pm - 6pm
/events/2025/09/12/harvard-bus...Subdomain Sep 12 Event: Harvard Business & Consulting Fair Fri, Sep 12 from 2pm - 4pm Friday, September 12th from 2pm - 4pm
/events/2025/09/26/harvard-tec...Subdomain Sep 26 Event: Harvard Technology, Science, & Data Fair Fri, Sep 26 from 1pm - 4pm Friday, September 26th from 1pm - 4pm
/events/2025/11/07/harvard-cli...Subdomain Nov 07 Event: Harvard Climate and Sustainability Expo Fri, Nov 7 from 1pm - 4:30pm Friday, November 7th from 1pm - 4:30pm
/events/?ctag[]=workshopsSubdomain See more events
/channels/student/Subdomain Harvard College Students
/channels/gsas-students/Subdomain Harvard Griffin GSAS Students
/channels/hes-students/Subdomain Harvard Extension Students
/blog/2025/05/14/making-the-mo...Subdomain Making the Most of Your Summer
https://www.facebook.com/share...New window External Subdomain Share Making the Most of Your Summer on Facebook
A-TITLE Click to share on Facebook
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A-TITLE Click to share on LinkedIn
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A-TITLE Click to share on Twitter
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https://www.facebook.com/share...New window External Subdomain Share How to Overcome Imposter Syndrome in a New Job on Facebook
A-TITLE Click to share on Facebook
http://www.linkedin.com/cws/sh...New window External Subdomain Share How to Overcome Imposter Syndrome in a New Job on LinkedIn
A-TITLE Click to share on LinkedIn
https://twitter.com/intent/twe...New window External Share How to Overcome Imposter Syndrome in a New Job on X
A-TITLE Click to share on Twitter
/blog/2025/05/13/how-to-overco...Subdomain No Text
https://www.themuse.com/External Subdomain The Muse
IMG-ALT The Muse logo
https://www.themuse.com/External Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT The Muse
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/blog/2025/04/09/postgrad-oppo...Subdomain Postgrad Opportunities outside the US (Europe and UK)
https://www.facebook.com/share...New window External Subdomain Share Postgrad Opportunities outside the US (Europe and UK) on Facebook
A-TITLE Click to share on Facebook
http://www.linkedin.com/cws/sh...New window External Subdomain Share Postgrad Opportunities outside the US (Europe and UK) on LinkedIn
A-TITLE Click to share on LinkedIn
https://twitter.com/intent/twe...New window External Share Postgrad Opportunities outside the US (Europe and UK) on X
A-TITLE Click to share on Twitter
/blog/2025/04/09/postgrad-oppo...Subdomain IMG-ALT map with magnifying glass
/blog/2025/04/09/postgrad-oppo...Subdomain Text duplicate Read more »
/blog/Subdomain View All Blogs
/account/content-preferencesCustomize Your Newsletter
/jobs/big-brothers-big-sisters...Subdomain Volunteer Mentor with Big Brothers Big Sisters Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Massachusetts (BBBSEM)
/jobs/morgan-stanley-2026-tech...Subdomain 2026 Technology Summer Analyst Program (New York) Morgan Stanley
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/jobs/vibrant-cities-commercia...Subdomain Commercial Real Estate Tech Startup Internship Vibrant Cities
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/jobs/alphasights-associate-cl...Subdomain Associate, Client Service, Portuguese Speaker, 2025 AlphaSights
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/jobs/cgt-global-biotechnology...Subdomain Biotechnology Intern CGT Global
https://harvard-csm.symplicity...External Subdomain Text duplicate Crimson Careers
/companies/Subdomain See All Jobs
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/blogBlogs
/companiesText duplicate Employers
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/videosVideos
/mignone-staff/Subdomain Meet the Team
/visiting-the-mignone-center-f...Subdomain Maps & Directions
/resources/give-a-gift-to-help...Subdomain Give A Gift
https://www.instagram.com/harv...New window External Subdomain Instagram
A-TITLE Instagram
https://www.youtube.com/user/H...New window External Subdomain YouTube
A-TITLE YouTube
/visiting-the-mignone-center-f...Subdomain Text duplicate Maps & Directions
/privacy-policy/Subdomain uConnect Privacy Policy
/terms-of-service/Subdomain Terms of Service
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Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://careerservices.fas.harvard.edu/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The web server version is sent within the HTTP header.
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 of 0.83 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 (162 kB).

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External factors

This page is very well linked from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 32 referring domains.
This page has 100 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 29 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

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