Digital-commons.usnwc.edu - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
59% 
Page quality
48% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
78% 
Server
86% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.08 s
File size
22.30 kB
Words
102
Media files
7
Number of links
26 internal / 10 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
U.S. Naval War College Digital Commons | U.S. Naval War College Research
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 692 pixels long. Optimize title
There are word repetitions in the page title.
Meta description
(Critically important)
The meta description is missing.
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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viewportwidth=device-width
langen
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 102 words on this page. Use at least 250 words to provide useful information.
Only 1 paragraph/s was/were found on this page.
The average number of words per sentence of 7.5 words is low.
22.5% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
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" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 6 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
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)
U.S. Naval War College Digital Commons
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 U.S. Naval War College Digital Commons
H2 Browse Research and Scholarship
H2 Browse
H2 Author Corner
H3 Research unit, center, or department
H3 Journals and peer-reviewed series
H3 Featured Publications
H3 Explore our Library
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.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are 10 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
/Subdomain Home
A-TITLE Home
/do/search/advanced/Subdomain Search
A-TITLE Search
/communities.htmlSubdomain Browse Collections
A-TITLE Browse
/cgi/myaccount.cgi?contextMy Account
A-TITLE My Account
/about.htmlSubdomain About
A-TITLE About
https://network.bepress.com/External Subdomain Digital Commons Network™
IMG-ALT DC Network
A-TITLE Digital Commons Network
/Anchor Skip to main content
/Subdomain IMG-ALT U.S. Naval War College Digital Commons
A-TITLE U.S. Naval War College Digital Commons
https://www.usnwc.edu/External Subdomain IMG-ALT U.S. Naval War College
A-TITLE U.S. Naval War College
/Subdomain Text duplicate Home
A-TITLE Home
/about.htmlSubdomain Text duplicate About
A-TITLE About
/faq.htmlSubdomain FAQ
A-TITLE FAQ
/cgi/myaccount.cgi?contextSubdomain Text duplicate My Account
A-TITLE My Account
https://network.bepress.com/ap...Nofollow External Subdomain Follow
A-TITLE Follow U.S. Naval War College Digital Commons
/communities.htmlSubdomain Research unit, center, or department
/peer_review_list.htmlSubdomain Journals and peer-reviewed series
/featured.htmlSubdomain Featured Publications
/do/search/advanced/?fq=virtua...Subdomain Advanced Search
/announcements.htmlSubdomain Notify me via email or RSS
A-TITLE Email or RSS Notifications
/communities.htmlSubdomain Collections
A-TITLE Browse by Collections
/do/discipline_browser/discipl...Subdomain Disciplines
A-TITLE Browse by Disciplines
/authors.htmlSubdomain Authors
A-TITLE Browse by Author
/faq.htmlSubdomain Author FAQ
A-TITLE Author FAQ
/submit_research.htmlSubdomain Submit Research
A-TITLE Submit Research
https://www.flickr.com/photos/...External Subdomain IMG-ALT Flickr
https://www.facebook.com/Naval...External Subdomain IMG-ALT Facebook
https://twitter.com/NavalWarCo...External IMG-ALT Twitter
https://www.youtube.com/user/u...External Subdomain IMG-ALT YouTube
https://www.elsevier.com/solut...External Subdomain Elsevier - Digital Commons
A-TITLE Elsevier - Digital Commons
/Subdomain Text duplicate Home
A-TITLE Home page
/about.htmlSubdomain Text duplicate About
A-TITLE About
/faq.htmlSubdomain Text duplicate FAQ
A-TITLE FAQ
/cgi/myaccount.cgi?contextText duplicate My Account
A-TITLE My Account Page
/accessibility.htmlSubdomain Accessibility Statement
A-TITLE Accessibility Statement
https://www.elsevier.com/legal...External Subdomain Privacy
A-TITLE Privacy Policy
https://www.elsevier.com/legal...External Subdomain Copyright
A-TITLE Copyright Policy

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://digital-commons.usnwc.edu/"
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 (1.08 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 (22 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
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strict-transport-securitymax-age=31536000; includeSubdomains; preload;
referrer-policyno-referrer, strict-origin-when-cross-origin
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
x-xss-protection1; mode=block
content-security-policyframe-ancestors 'self';
content-encodinggzip
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 146 referring domains.
This page has 227 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 59 different ip addresses.

Robots.txt

User-agent: PopeTech-CrawlBot
Disallow:
User-agent: PopeTech-ScanBot
Disallow:

User-agent: ^Byte
Disallow: /

User-agent: *
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Disallow: /cgi/author_downloads.cgi
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Disallow: /cgi/review_history.cgi
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Disallow: /cgi/submit.cgi
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Disallow: /cgi/subscription_request.cgi
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Disallow: /cgi/useradd.cgi
Disallow: /areyousure.cgi
Disallow: /author_dashboard.cgi
Disallow: /author_downloads.cgi
Disallow: /cgs_survey.cgi
Disallow: /confirm.cgi
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Disallow: /editor.cgi
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Disallow: /ir_submit.cgi
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Disallow: /mail_assets.cgi
Disallow: /maileditor.cgi
Disallow: /mysubscriptions.cgi
Disallow: /nellco_setup.cgi
Disallow: /notification.cgi
Disallow: /openurl_forwarder.cgi
Disallow: /proquest_setup.cgi
Disallow: /query.cgi
Disallow: /review_history.cgi
Disallow: /site_setup.cgi
Disallow: /submit.cgi
Disallow: /submit_lawreview.cgi
Disallow: /subscription_orders.cgi
Disallow: /subscription_request.cgi
Disallow: /unsubscribe.cgi
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Disallow: /do/email_editor
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Disallow: /fe-journals/

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Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Digital75%Check
Commons75%Check
Digital Commons75%Check
College Digital Commons71%Check
Naval63%Check
College63%Check
College Research60%Check
Research53%Check
Research Unit47%Check
Browse43%Check

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