Libguides.library.nd.edu - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
79% 
Page quality
52% 
Page structure
92% 
Link structure
25% 
Server
86% 
External factors
0% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.13 s
File size
32.30 kB
Words
51
Media files
1
Number of links
2 internal / 3 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Home - Library Guides at University of Notre Dame
The length of the page title is perfect. (455 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)
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

NameValue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
robotsnoarchive
msapplication-TileColor#ffc40d
msapplication-confighttps://library.nd.edu/icons/browserconfig.xml
theme-color#ffffff
google-site-verificationdf7oJV_ryb0hmj991vCUHHgEkZs4_PxsqKbobpHEp8U
langen
twitter:imagehttps://libguides.library.nd.edu/ld.php?_=1753980587&size=twitter&screenshot=site_screenshot.png
twitter:cardsummary_large_image
twitter:site@springshare
og:titleLibrary Guides
og:descriptionLibrary Guides Guides authored by the Librarians of the Hesburgh Libraries
og:imagehttps://libguides.library.nd.edu/ld.php?_=1753980587&size=facebook&screenshot=site_screenshot.png
og:image:width1200
og:image:height627
og:typewebsite
og:urlhttps://libguides.library.nd.edu/
X-UA-CompatibleIE=Edge
Content-Typetext/html; charset=UTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 51 words on this page. Use at least 250 words to provide useful information.
No paragraphs were detected.
27.5% 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)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" 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 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.

Media list

URLAlt attributeTitle
...3767/banner/University_of_Notre_Dame.jpgBanner

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Library Guides
The H1 heading is too short (14 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Library Guides
H2 Empty heading
This page seems to be an entry page, because only very few links were found.
Every linktext is unique.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 3 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://libguides.library.nd.edu/Anchor Skip to Main Content
http://library.nd.edu/External Subdomain IMG-ALT Banner
http://library.nd.edu/External Subdomain Hesburgh Libraries
https://libguides.library.nd.edu/Subdomain Library Guides
https://nd.libapps.com/libapps...External Subdomain Login

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://libguides.library.nd.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 (1.13 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 (32 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
servernginx
dateThu, 31 Jul 2025 16:49:47 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
varyAccept-Encoding
x-backend-serverlibguides-us-3.springyaws.com
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
content-security-policyupgrade-insecure-requests
strict-transport-securitymax-age=31536000; preload
content-encodinggzip
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

We didn't find any backlinks to this page.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

User-agent: Amazonbot
Disallow: /

User-agent: Applebot
Disallow: /

User-agent: Applebot-Extended
Disallow: /

User-agent: Baiduspider
Disallow: /

User-agent: Baiduspider-image
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User-agent: Baiduspider-video
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User-agent: Bytespider
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User-agent: CCBot
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User-agent: ChatGPT
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User-agent: ChatGPT-User
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User-agent: discobot
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User-agent: FacebookBot
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User-agent: Gemini-Deep-Research
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User-agent: Google-Extended
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User-agent: GPTBot
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User-agent: SemrushBot
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User-agent: SemrushBot-SA
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User-agent: TikTokSpider
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User-agent: Twitterbot
Crawl-delay: 0
Disallow:

User-Agent: W3C-checklink
Crawl-delay: 0

User-agent: Yandex
Disallow: /

User-agent: YandexAdditional
Disallow: /

User-agent: YandexAdditionalBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: YouBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: *
Crawl-delay: 10
    Disallow: /az.php?
    Disallow: /az/databases?
    Disallow: /er.php
    Disallow: /err.php
    Disallow: /friendly.php
    Disallow: /go.php
    Disallow: /ld.php
    Disallow: /srch.php

    Sitemap: https://libguides.library.nd.edu/sitemap.xml

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Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Guides73%Check
Library73%Check
Library Guides73%Check
University48%Check
Dame47%Check
title39%Check
Hesburgh34%Check
Libraries34%Check
Search34%Check
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