Collections.library.utoronto.ca - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
90% 
Page quality
64% 
Page structure
12% 
Link structure
93% 
Server
86% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.20 s
File size
39.20 kB
Words
491
Media files
2
Number of links
14 internal / 7 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Collections U of T
The page title is too short. (160 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Digital image, manuscripts, journal and papers collections developed at the University of Toronto.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (595 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
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

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charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 491 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
32.8% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
10 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 16.05 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" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 10 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
1 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)
Welcome to Collections U of T
The H1 heading contains the words Welcome to! Use important keywords instead.
Too many H1 headings
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Welcome to Collections U of T
H1 Browse by Repositories
H1 About Collections U of T
H1 Other Services
H2 Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library Digital Collections
H2 U of T Archives Online
H2 U of T Libraries Scanned Maps
H2 Music Library Collection
H2 Richard Charles Lee Canada-Hong Kong Library
H2 University of St. Michael's College - John M. Kelly Library Special Collections
H2 University of St. Michael's College - Archives
H2 Korean Canadian Heritage Archives project from East Asian (Cheng Yu Tung) Library, University of Toronto
H3 Featured Items
H3 Featured Items Duplicate text
H3 Featured Items Duplicate text
H3 Featured Items Duplicate text
H3 Featured Items Duplicate text
H3 Featured Items Duplicate text
H3 Featured Items Duplicate text
H3 Featured Items Duplicate text
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 7 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
/Anchor Skip to main content
/searchsearch across collections
/explore/helpSubdomain get help using Collections U of T
/repositoriesBrowse by Repositories
/repository/fisherBrowse this repository
/repository/utarms-onlineText duplicate Browse this repository
/repository/mdlText duplicate Browse this repository
/repository/musiclibraryText duplicate Browse this repository
/repository/rclc-hklText duplicate Browse this repository
/repository/usmcText duplicate Browse this repository
/repository/usmc-archivesText duplicate Browse this repository
/repository/kchaText duplicate Browse this repository
https://iiif.io/New window External International Image Interoperability Framework (IIIF)
/explore/helpSubdomain Read more to get help finding and using images from Collections U of T
https://discoverarchives.libra...New window External Subdomain Discover Archives
https://exhibits.library.utoro...New window External Subdomain Exhibit U of T
https://tspace.library.utoront...New window External Subdomain TSpace
https://onesearch.library.utor...New window External Subdomain University of Toronto libraries and archives
/Collections U of T
https://library.utoronto.ca/External Subdomain IMG-ALT University of Toronto Libraries
https://library.utoronto.ca/us...External Subdomain Web Accessibility

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://collections.library.utoronto.ca/"
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 (1.20 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 (39 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 36 referring domains.
This page has 51 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 16 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

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collections.library.utoronto.ca
Collections U of T
Digital image, manuscripts, journal and papers collections developed at the University of Toronto.

Most important keywords

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Special Collections70%Check
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University Toronto66%Check
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Library University60%Check
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