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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
80% 
Page quality
74% 
Page structure
43% 
Link structure
41% 
Server
88% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
3.63 s
File size
658.10 kB
Words
947
Media files
20
Number of links
136 internal / 20 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
SUNY Geneseo Home - SUNY Geneseo
There are word repetitions in the page title.
The length of the page title is perfect. (363 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
Meta description
(Critically important)
Founded in 1871, SUNY Geneseo is a premier public liberal arts college offering 150+ programs of study. Nationally recognized for excellence and value in the liberal arts, Geneseo is known for its exceptional faculty, its welcoming atmosphere, and its reputation for producing successful alumni.
The meta description is too long: 1807 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.geneseo.edu/
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 is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
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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descriptionFounded in 1871, SUNY Geneseo is a premier public liberal arts college offering 150+ programs of study. Nationally recognized for excellence and value in the liberal arts, Geneseo is known for its exceptional faculty, its welcoming atmosphere, and its reputation for producing successful alumni.
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og:descriptionFounded in 1871, SUNY Geneseo is a premier public liberal arts college offering 150+ programs of study. Nationally recognized for excellence and value in the liberal arts, Geneseo is known for its exceptional faculty, its welcoming atmosphere, and its reputation for producing successful alumni.
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og:site_nameSUNY Geneseo
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
This page contains 947 words. That's ok.
27% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
15 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 19.06 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
The file size of the HTML document is very large (658.1 kB).
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" 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 19 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
2 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

URLAlt attributeTitle
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data:[...] Base64SUNY Geneseo: New York's Public Honors College
data:[...] Base64MyGeneseo
data:[...] Base64SUNY Geneseo: New York's Public Honors College
data:[...] Base64MyGeneseo portal
data:[...] Base64Welles Hall
data:[...] Base64No alt attribute provided
data:[...] Base64physics particle accelerator
data:[...] Base64student in geneseo e-garden
data:[...] Base64marketing sales charts on a table
data:[...] Base64currency exchange board
data:[...] Base64young businesswoman holding a tablet and looking at a wall chart
data:[...] Base64geneseo students in the dormstudents-in-geneseo-dorm
data:[...] Base64students dancing
data:[...] Base64geneseo students in the dining hall
data:[...] Base64student kayaking
data:[...] Base64Amanda Roth portrait
data:[...] Base64An overview of campus from above
data:[...] Base64No alt attribute provided
data:[...] Base64SUNY Geneseo: New York's Public Honors Collegegeneseo-logo

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Real Learning, Real Community
Too many H1 headings
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
There are 32 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Real Learning, Real Community
H1 Recognized for Quality, Rigor, and Value
H1 A Top-Tier Education at a Fraction of the Cost
H2 What Do You Want to Study?
H2 New York’s Public Honors College
H2 You Earned Your Place
H2 Explore Our Programs
H2 Your Questions, Answered
H2 Latest News and Stories
H2 Upcoming Events and Social
H2 Quick Links
H2 Quick Links Duplicate text
H2 Join Us
H2 Join Us Duplicate text
H2 Website Info
H2 Website Info Duplicate text
H3 Reputation
H3 Affordability
H3 Rigor
H3 Community
H3 Private college
H3 SUNY Geneseo
H4 Marketing Analytics 4+1
H4 Finance 4+1
H4 Business Analytics 4+1
H4 Where will I live?
H4 What is there to do?
H4 What will I eat?
H4 What’s the area like?
H4 Philosophy Professor Explores LGBTQ+ Reproduction Experiences
H4 $450K Project Will Support 60 Fellowships in History
H4 SUNY Launches Research Connect Portal
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
1 links don't have an anchor text.
There are 6 links with a trivial anchor text.
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 20 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.geneseo.edu/Anchor Skip to content
https://my.geneseo.edu/dashboardExternal Subdomain IMG-ALT MyGeneseo
https://www.geneseo.edu/IMG-ALT SUNY Geneseo: New York's Public Honors College
https://www.geneseo.edu/about/About
https://www.geneseo.edu/about/Text duplicate About
/ire/fast-facts/Facts
/about/campus-map/Campus Map
/about/suny-geneseo-rankings/Awards & Rankings
/diversity/Diversity
https://www.geneseo.edu/news/News Center
/directory/Directory
/faculty-directory/Meet Our Faculty
/academics/Academics
/academics/Text duplicate Academics
/academics/schools-and-departm...Schools and Departments
/academic-program-finder/Majors, Minors, and Academic Programs
/undergraduate_research/Research
/study_abroad/Study Abroad
/career-design/Career Design Center
https://library.geneseo.edu/External Subdomain Library
/admissions/Admissions
/admissions/Office of Admissions
/admissions/campus-tours/Visit and Connect
/admissions/apply/Apply
/admissions/apply/First Year
/admissions/transfer/Transfer
/graduate-admissions/Graduate
/admissions/international-admi...International
/financial_aid/cost-aid-new-st...Tuition And Aid
/student_and_campus_life/Campus Life
/student_and_campus_life/Text duplicate Campus Life
https://webapps.geneseo.edu/st...External Subdomain Clubs and Organizations
https://events.geneseo.edu/External Subdomain Events Calendar
/residence-life/residence-halls/Residential Communities
/cas/dining-catering/Dining & Catering
/about/information-for-community/Info For
/admissions/Future Students
https://www.geneseo.edu/students/Current Students
/employee-resources/Faculty And Staff
https://www.geneseo.edu/alumni/Alumni
/parents-and-families/Parents and Families
/about/information-for-community/Community Members
https://geneseoknights.com/External Athletics
https://www.geneseo.edu/support/Give
/admissions/applyText duplicate Apply
/admissions/applyText duplicate Apply
https://my.geneseo.edu/dashboardExternal Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT MyGeneseo
https://www.geneseo.edu/Text duplicate IMG-ALT SUNY Geneseo: New York's Public Honors College
/admissions/applyText duplicate Apply
/admissions/applyText duplicate Apply
https://www.geneseo.edu/about/Text duplicate About
https://www.geneseo.edu/about/Text duplicate About
/ire/fast-facts/Text duplicate Facts
/about/campus-map/Text duplicate Campus Map
/about/suny-geneseo-rankings/Text duplicate Awards & Rankings
/diversity/Text duplicate Diversity
https://www.geneseo.edu/news/Text duplicate News Center
/directory/Text duplicate Directory
/faculty-directory/Text duplicate Meet Our Faculty
/academics/Text duplicate Academics
/academics/Text duplicate Academics
/academics/schools-and-departm...Text duplicate Schools and Departments
/academic-program-finder/Text duplicate Majors, Minors, and Academic Programs
/undergraduate_research/Text duplicate Research
/study_abroad/Text duplicate Study Abroad
/career-design/Text duplicate Career Design Center
https://library.geneseo.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Library
/admissions/Text duplicate Admissions
/admissions/Text duplicate Office of Admissions
/admissions/campus-tours/Text duplicate Visit and Connect
/admissions/apply/Text duplicate Apply
/admissions/apply/Text duplicate First Year
/admissions/transfer/Text duplicate Transfer
/graduate-admissions/Text duplicate Graduate
/admissions/international-admi...Text duplicate International
/financial_aid/cost-aid-new-st...Text duplicate Tuition And Aid
/student_and_campus_life/Text duplicate Campus Life
/student_and_campus_life/Text duplicate Campus Life
https://webapps.geneseo.edu/st...External Subdomain Text duplicate Clubs and Organizations
https://events.geneseo.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Events Calendar
/residence-life/residence-halls/Text duplicate Residential Communities
/cas/dining-catering/Text duplicate Dining & Catering
/about/information-for-community/Text duplicate Info For
/admissions/Text duplicate Future Students
https://www.geneseo.edu/students/Text duplicate Current Students
/employee-resources/Text duplicate Faculty And Staff
https://www.geneseo.edu/alumni/Text duplicate Alumni
/parents-and-families/Text duplicate Parents and Families
/about/information-for-community/Text duplicate Community Members
https://geneseoknights.com/External Text duplicate Athletics
https://www.geneseo.edu/support/Text duplicate Give
https://my.geneseo.edu/External Subdomain IMG-ALT MyGeneseo portal
https://www.geneseo.edu/aboutLearn more
/about/suny-geneseo-rankingsLatest rankings
/financial_aid/cost-aid-new-st...Cost and aid
/news/geneseo-featured-2024-fi...Fiske Guide 2024
/financial_aid/excelsior-schol...Excelsior Scholarship
/admissions/campus-tourscampus tour
https://www.usnews.com/educati...New window External Subdomain U.S. News & World Report
/financial_aid/cost-aid-new-st...cost & financial aid overview
/academic-program-finder/marke...IMG-ALT marketing sales charts on a table
/academic-program-finder/marke...Marketing Analytics 4+1
/academic-program-finder/marke...Trivial anchor text
Read More
/academic-program-finder/finan...IMG-ALT currency exchange board
/academic-program-finder/finan...Finance 4+1
/academic-program-finder/finan...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
/academic-program-finder/busin...IMG-ALT young businesswoman holding a tablet and looking at a wall chart
/academic-program-finder/busin...Business Analytics 4+1
/academic-program-finder/busin...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
/academic-program-finder/See all Programs
/residence-life/residence-hallsHousing options
/student_and_campus_lifeLife on Campus
/cas/dining-cateringDining Options
/admissions/area-attractionsGuide to the Region
/admissions/frequently-asked-q...Your Questions, Answered
/news/84345/IMG-ALT Amanda Roth portrait
/news/84345/Philosophy Professor Explores LGBTQ+ Reproduction Experiences
/news/84345/Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
/news/450k-project-will-suppor...IMG-ALT An overview of campus from above
/news/450k-project-will-suppor...$450K Project Will Support 60 Fellowships in History
/news/450k-project-will-suppor...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
/news/launch-of-suny-research-...No Text
/news/launch-of-suny-research-...SUNY Launches Research Connect Portal
/news/launch-of-suny-research-...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
https://www.geneseo.edu/news/More Stories
https://events.geneseo.edu/External Subdomain More events
https://map.geneseo.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Campus Map
https://www.geneseo.edu/directoryText duplicate Directory
/registrar/academic-calendar/Academic Calendar
/emergencies/Emergency Info
https://map.geneseo.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate Campus Map
/directory/Text duplicate Directory
/registrar/academic-calendar/Text duplicate Academic Calendar
/emergencies/Text duplicate Emergency Info
/admissions/apply/Apply to Geneseo
/admissions/transfer/Transfer to Geneseo
https://www.geneseo.edu/alumni/Alumni Community
/hr/employment/Work at Geneseo
/admissions/apply/Text duplicate Apply to Geneseo
/admissions/transfer/Text duplicate Transfer to Geneseo
https://www.geneseo.edu/alumni/Text duplicate Alumni Community
/hr/employment/Text duplicate Work at Geneseo
/accessibility/Accessibility
/cit/privacy/Privacy
/student-right-to-know/Student Right to Know
https://www.geneseo.edu/wp-adminWeb Editor Login
/accessibility/Text duplicate Accessibility
/cit/privacy/Text duplicate Privacy
/student-right-to-know/Text duplicate Student Right to Know
https://www.geneseo.edu/wp-adminText duplicate Web Editor Login
/about/contact-usContact SUNY Geneseo
https://www.facebook.com/SUNYG...External Subdomain Facebook
https://www.instagram.com/suny...External Subdomain Instagram
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...External Subdomain LinkedIn
https://bsky.app/profile/sunyg...External Bluesky
https://www.youtube.com/user/S...External Subdomain YouTube

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.geneseo.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 very slow (3.63 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 very large (658 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 348 referring domains.
This page has 1,770 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 298 different ip addresses.

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Founded in 1871, SUNY Geneseo is a premier public liberal arts college offering 150+ programs of study. Nationally recognized for excellence and value in the liberal arts, Geneseo is known for its exceptional faculty, its welcoming atmosphere, and its reputation for producing successful alumni.

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college61%Check
Geneseo tuition61%Check
Community59%Check
Real57%Check
Public56%Check
Alumni Community56%Check
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