Geography.uga.edu - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
61% 
Page quality
54% 
Page structure
79% 
Link structure
88% 
Server
86% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.11 s
File size
100.00 kB
Words
364
Media files
1
Number of links
123 internal / 6 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Welcome to Geography | Geography Department at the University of Georgia
The title contains the word Welcome to! More content should be covered in the title.
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 689 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)
https://geography.uga.edu/
There is a valid canonical link 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)
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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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
No paragraphs were detected.
There are only 364 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
16.2% 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.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
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" is provided.
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)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
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

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
There is no H1 heading specified.
Headings
(Important)
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H2 Mini Menu
H2 Main navigation
H2 Slideshow
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 6 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://geography.uga.edu/Anchor Skip to main content
https://geography.uga.edu/Anchor Skip to main menu
https://geography.uga.edu/Anchor Skip to spotlight region
https://geography.uga.edu/Anchor Skip to secondary region
https://geography.uga.edu/Anchor Skip to UGA region
https://geography.uga.edu/Anchor Skip to Tertiary region
https://geography.uga.edu/Anchor Skip to Quaternary region
https://geography.uga.edu/Anchor Skip to unit footer
https://geography.uga.edu/IMG-ALT Home
A-TITLE Home
https://geography.uga.edu/Geography Department at the University of Georgia
A-TITLE Home
/support-usGive Now
A-TITLE Give Now
https://geography.uga.edu/University of Georgia
/undergraduateUndergraduate
/majors-degrees/allMajors
/major-geographyMajor in Geography
/majors-degrees/content/geogra...Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
/majors-degrees/content/geogra...Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
/majors-degrees/content/atmosp...Major in Atmospheric Sciences
/atsc/atmospheric-sciences-pro...Program Home
/atsc/atsc-program-historyATSC Program History
A-TITLE History of UGA ATSC Program
/atsc-program-honors-and-awardsATSC Honors and Awards
/atsc-program-student-learning...ATSC Program Student Learning Objectives
https://geog.franklin.uga.edu/...External Subdomain To-Do Spreadsheet All 4 Years
/atsc/prospective-studentsFor Prospective Students
/atsc/prospective-studentsSubdomain Overview
http://www.admissions.uga.edu/External Subdomain UGA Undergraduate Admissions
https://grad.uga.edu/index.php...External Subdomain UGA Graduate Admissions
/atsc/faqFrequently Asked Questions
/atsc/staffPeople
/atsc/undergrad-alumniUndergraduate Alumni
/atsc/staffSubdomain ATSC Faculty
A-TITLE ATSC Faculty
/atsc/graduate-alumniGraduate Alumni
/atsc/curriculumCurriculum
/atsc/curriculumMain Curriculum Page
/four-year-plan-bs-atsc4-Year Plan for BS in ATSC
/four-year-plan-double-major-a...4-Year Plan For Double Major in ATSC & GEOG
/4-year-atscafrotc4-Year Plan for ATSC+AFROTC
/2-year-plan-transfer-students2-Year Plan for Transfer Students
A-TITLE 2-Year Transfer Plan
/atsc/coursesCourses
/atsc/researchResearch
/atsc/academic-unitsAcademic Units
/support-usGiving
/minor-geographyMinor
/certificate-programsCertificates
/geographic-information-scienceGeographic Information Science
https://ugalocalfoodsystems.ug...External Subdomain Local Food Systems
/urban-and-metropolitan-studiesUrban and Metropolitan Studies
/internships-geography-majorsInternships
/internships-geography-majorsInternships for Geog majors
/atsc/internshipsInternships for AtSci majors
/double-dawgs-optionsDouble Dawgs
/transfer-studentsTransfer Students
/prospective-students-0Prospective Students
/experiential-learning-study-a...Experiential Learning & Study Abroad
/advisingAdvising
/career-opportunitiesCareer Opportunities
/student-organizationsStudent Organizations
https://geography.uga.edu/welcomeGraduate Degree Programs
/graduate-student-formsGraduate Student Forms
/graduate-student-handbooksGraduate Student Handbook
/graduate-advisingText duplicate Advising
/ma-ms-degreeM.A./ M.S. Degree
/phd-degree-0Ph.D. Degree
/phd-iconPh.D. ICON
/how-apply-0How to Apply
/funding-opportunitiesFunding
/frequently-asked-questionsFAQ
/enrolled-studentsEnrolled Students
/mams-degreeM.A./M.S. Degree
/mams-degree-requirementsM.A./M.S. Degree Requirements
/course-exemptionsCourse Exemptions
https://geography.uga.edu/gradesGrades
/course-loadsCourse Loads
/advisementAdvisement
/evaluation-residence-graduate...Evaluation of In-Residence Graduate Students
/admission-candidacy-departmentAdmission to Candidacy (in the Department)
/thesis-copy-reading-committeeThesis Copy for Reading Committee
/financial-assistanceFinancial Assistance
/selection-and-continuation-as...Selection and Continuation of Assistantships
/change-degree-objectiveChange in Degree Objective
/grievancesGrievances
/summary-procedural-steps-towa...Summary of Procedural Steps Toward the M.A./M.S. Degree
/phd-degreeText duplicate Ph.D. Degree
/admission-candidacyAdmission to Candidacy
/advisement-0Text duplicate Advisement
/course-exemptions-0Text duplicate Course Exemptions
/course-loads-0Text duplicate Course Loads
/dissertation-copy-reading-com...Dissertation Copy for Reading Committee
/evaluation-residence-graduate...Text duplicate Evaluation of In-Residence Graduate Students
/financial-assistance-0Text duplicate Financial Assistance
/grades-0Text duplicate Grades
/grievances-0Text duplicate Grievances
/phd-degree-requirementsPh.D. Degree Requirements
/selection-and-continuation-as...Text duplicate Selection and Continuation of Assistantships
/summary-procedural-steps-towa...Summary of Procedural Steps Toward the Ph.D. Degree
/time-guidelines-obtaining-deg...Time Guidelines for Obtaining Degree Objective
/phd-degree-iconPh.D. Degree ICON
/graduate-student-formsForms
/graduate-certificatesGraduate Certificates
/urban-and-metropolitan-studies-0Text duplicate Urban and Metropolitan Studies
/geographic-information-science-0Text duplicate Geographic Information Science
/welcome-0About Us
https://geog.franklin.uga.edu/...External Subdomain See Yourself In Geography
/welcome-0Welcome
/contact-usContact Us
/researchSubdomain Text duplicate Research
/researchResearch Overview
https://geog.franklin.uga.edu/...External Subdomain Labs & Research Groups
/courses/allText duplicate Courses
/courses/graduateGraduate Courses
/courses/undergraduateUndergraduate courses
/news-eventsNews & Events
/news/allDepartmental Articles
/weekly-newsletter-archiveWeekly Newsletter
/recent-highlightsRecent Highlights
A-TITLE Recent Highlights
/social-mediaSocial Media
/alumni-highlightsAlumni
/directory/allDirectory
/directory/leadershipDepartment Leadership
/directory/facultyFaculty
/directory/adjunct-facultyAdjunct Faculty
/directory/faculty-emeritiFaculty Emeriti
/directory/postdoctoral-associ...Postdoctoral Associates
/directory/staffStaff
/directory/graduate-studentsGraduate Students
/directory/graduate-students/o...Grad Students on the Market
/directory/graduate-students/o...Recently Hired Graduates
/directory/alumniText duplicate Alumni
/department-listservsDepartment Listservs

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://geography.uga.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 (1.11 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 (100 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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last-modifiedSun, 27 Jul 2025 08:47:52 GMT
servernginx
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x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
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http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 65 referring domains.
This page has 86 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 62 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

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# robots.txt
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# This file is to prevent the crawling and indexing of certain parts
# of your site by web crawlers and spiders run by sites like Yahoo!
# and Google. By telling these "robots" where not to go on your site,
# you save bandwidth and server resources.
#
# This file will be ignored unless it is at the root of your host:
# Used:    http://example.com/robots.txt
# Ignored: http://example.com/site/robots.txt
#
# For more information about the robots.txt standard, see:
# http://www.robotstxt.org/robotstxt.html

User-agent: *
# CSS, JS, Images
Allow: /core/*.css$
Allow: /core/*.css?
Allow: /core/*.js$
Allow: /core/*.js?
Allow: /core/*.gif
Allow: /core/*.jpg
Allow: /core/*.jpeg
Allow: /core/*.png
Allow: /core/*.svg
Allow: /profiles/*.css$
Allow: /profiles/*.css?
Allow: /profiles/*.js$
Allow: /profiles/*.js?
Allow: /profiles/*.gif
Allow: /profiles/*.jpg
Allow: /profiles/*.jpeg
Allow: /profiles/*.png
Allow: /profiles/*.svg
# Directories
Disallow: /core/
Disallow: /profiles/
# Files
Disallow: /README.md
Disallow: /composer/Metapackage/README.txt
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/ProjectMessage/README.md
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/Scaffold/README.md
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/VendorHardening/README.txt
Disallow: /composer/Template/README.txt
Disallow: /modules/README.txt
Disallow: /sites/README.txt
Disallow: /themes/README.txt
# Paths (clean URLs)
Disallow: /admin/
Disallow: /comment/reply/
Disallow: /filter/tips
Disallow: /node/add/
Disallow: /search/
Disallow: /user/register
Disallow: /user/password
Disallow: /user/login
Disallow: /user/logout
Disallow: /media/oembed
Disallow: /*/media/oembed
# Paths (no clean URLs)
Disallow: /index.php/admin/
Disallow: /index.php/comment/reply/
Disallow: /index.php/filter/tips
Disallow: /index.php/node/add/
Disallow: /index.php/search/
Disallow: /index.php/user/password
Disallow: /index.php/user/register
Disallow: /index.php/user/login
Disallow: /index.php/user/logout
Disallow: /index.php/media/oembed
Disallow: /index.php/*/media/oembed

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Geography59%Check
Geography Department53%Check
UGA46%Check
Welcome46%Check
Department45%Check
University45%Check
Georgia45%Check
main38%Check
menu38%Check
Mini38%Check

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