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79% 
Page quality
95% 
Page structure
78% 
Link structure
57% 
Server
79% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.86 s
File size
74.00 kB
Words
744
Media files
20
Number of links
84 internal / 50 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Library Homepage | Library | University of Leeds
There are word repetitions in the page title.
The length of the page title is perfect. (430 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
Meta description
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University of Leeds Libraries are one of the major academic research libraries of the UK, attracting students and scholars from around the world to its rich and extensive print, online and manuscript collections. With digital innovation, user-centred services are provided in a sustainable and equitable way.
The meta description is too long: 1862 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
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There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
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No canonical link is specified.
Language
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Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: Canada
The following language is defined by HTML: en
Alternate/Hreflang Links
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There are no alternate links specified on this page.
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There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
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This page is hosted on a subdomain. Use a top level domain for better SEO results.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
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No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
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The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
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The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
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The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

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Content
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This page contains 744 words. That's ok.
26.1% 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.
10 paragraphs were found on this page.
The text content is perfect.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 19 words is good.
Frames
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This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
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No Apple touch icon is specified.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
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The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 15 tags for this page.
Image SEO
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Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
Social Networks
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This page is optimized perfectly for social networks.
Additional markup
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No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
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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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...efault/assets/dist/img/uol-logo-mark.pngUniversity of Leeds logo
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...0x200-0-0-1-80-writing_space_800x400.jpgStudents working on laptops and reading at shared tables in a modern library space. A large yellow banner in the foreground reads
...0-0-1-80-800x400_laidlaw_lights_dusk.jpgLaidlaw Library lit up at dusk
...0-0-1-80-refugee_week_poster_800_400.pngPoster with hands of different skin tones holding up planet Earth
...-0-1-80-800x400_student_at_bookshelf.pngA student choosing a book from a bookshelf.
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...00-0-0-1-80-800x400_homepage_laidlaw.jpgAn external view of the Laidlaw Library
...-0-1-80-800x400_homepage_edwardboyle.jpgAn external view of the outside of the Edward Boyle Library
...-80-1400x700_homepage_large_banner_7.jpgThe Brotherton Library reading room
...s/resized/600x300-0-0-1-80-HSL_space.pngThe collaborative learning area in Health Sciences Library taken from the ground floor looking up at the mezzanine.
...61x60-0-0-1-80-84x83_icon_accredited.jpgAccredited Archive Service award logo
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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Library Homepage
The H1 heading is too short (16 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
There are 34 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 Library Homepage
H2 Student essentials
H2 Staff and researcher essentials
H2 News
H2 How we can help
H2 Our libraries
H2 New to the library
H2 Social media links
H3 Referencing
H3 Subject databases
H3 Academic skills
H3 Book a study space
H3 Reading lists
H3 Dissertation examples
H3 Open access
H3 Research data management
H3 Develop your students' academic skills
H3 Make items available for students
H3 Suggest a purchase
H3 Workshops and events
H3 Libraries win award for Lean Library support
H3 Six academic writing mentors recognised with prestigious AFHEA status
H3 Laidlaw Library is 10 today!
H3 Celebrate Refugee Week with the Libraries
H3 Library services
H3 Study support
H3 Research support
H3 Cultural Collections
H3 Laidlaw Library
H3 Edward Boyle Library
H3 Brotherton Library
H3 Health Sciences Library
H3 Library quick start
H3 Research quick start
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 too many external links (50) on this page.

Found links on this page

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https://library.leeds.ac.uk/Anchor Skip to main content
https://www.leeds.ac.uk/forstaff/External Subdomain For Staff
https://forstaff.leeds.ac.uk/f...External Subdomain Services A-Z
https://ses.leeds.ac.uk/External Subdomain Student Education Service
https://minerva.leeds.ac.uk/External Subdomain Minerva
https://it.leeds.ac.uk/mobileappsExternal Subdomain Mobile app
https://students.leeds.ac.uk/External Subdomain Students
https://ahc.leeds.ac.uk/External Subdomain Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Cultures
https://biologicalsciences.lee...External Subdomain Faculty of Biological Sciences
https://business.leeds.ac.uk/External Subdomain Faculty of Business
https://eps.leeds.ac.uk/External Subdomain Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
https://environment.leeds.ac.uk/External Subdomain Faculty of Environment
https://medicinehealth.leeds.a...External Subdomain Faculty of Medicine and Health
https://essl.leeds.ac.uk/External Subdomain Faculty of Social Sciences
https://www.llc.leeds.ac.uk/External Subdomain Lifelong Learning Centre
https://www.leeds.ac.uk/staffazExternal Subdomain Staff A-Z
https://www.leeds.ac.uk/campusmapExternal Subdomain Campus map
https://www.leeds.ac.uk/univer...External Subdomain Jobs
https://www.alumni.leeds.ac.uk/External Subdomain Alumni
https://www.leeds.ac.uk/contactExternal Subdomain Contacts
https://library.leeds.ac.uk/Subdomain Library
https://it.leeds.ac.uk/External Subdomain IT
https://mymedia.leeds.ac.uk/External Subdomain VideoLeeds
https://www.luu.org.uk/External Subdomain Leeds University Union
https://www.facebook.com/unive...External Subdomain Facebook
https://bsky.app/profile/unive...External Bluesky
https://www.youtube.com/univer...External Subdomain YouTube
https://www.linkedin.com/edu/u...External Subdomain LinkedIn
https://instagram.com/universi...External Instagram
https://itunes.apple.com/gb/in...External Subdomain ITunes U
https://www.leeds.ac.uk/External Subdomain IMG-ALT University of Leeds logo
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https://www.leeds.ac.uk/External Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT University of Leeds logo
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https://library.leeds.ac.uk/Subdomain Home
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/locationsSubdomain Locations and hours
/info/1200/library_servicesSubdomain Library services
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/info/1500/special_collectionsSubdomain Special Collections
/info/1900/galleriesSubdomain Galleries
/info/1800/contact_us/161/cont...Subdomain Contact us
https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgr...External Subdomain Advanced search
/info/1100/search_resourcesSubdomain Text duplicate Search help
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https://leeds.alma.exlibrisgro...External Subdomain Featured collections
/info/1402/referencingSubdomain Referencing
/info/1109/subject-specific_re...Subdomain Subject databases
/info/1401/academic-skillsSubdomain Academic skills
/info/1200/library-services/19...Subdomain Book a study space
/homepage/71/reading-listsSubdomain Reading lists
/info/1401/academic-skills/154...Subdomain Dissertation examples
/info/14061/open-access/8/open...Subdomain Open access
/info/14062/research-data-mana...Subdomain Research data management
/info/1204/lecturer-support/94...Subdomain Develop your students' academic skills
/info/1204/lecturer-support/97...Subdomain Make items available for students
https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgr...External Subdomain Suggest a purchase
/info/1407/workshops/126/staff...Subdomain Workshops and events
/news?categoryID=1000&addition...Subdomain See more news like this
/news/article/1000/library/315...Subdomain Libraries win award for Lean Library support
/news/article/1000/library/315...Subdomain More on Libraries win award for Lean Library support
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/news/article/1000/library/314...Subdomain Six academic writing mentors recognised with prestigious AFHEA status
/news/article/1000/library/314...Subdomain More on Six academic writing mentors recognised with prestigious AFHEA status
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/news/article/1000/library/313...Subdomain Laidlaw Library is 10 today!
/news/article/1000/library/313...Subdomain More on Laidlaw Library is 10 today!
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/news/article/1000/library/312...Subdomain Celebrate Refugee Week with the Libraries
/news/article/1000/library/312...Subdomain More on Celebrate Refugee Week with the Libraries
A-TITLE More on Celebrate Refugee Week with the Libraries
/info/1200/library-servicesSubdomain Text duplicate Library services
IMG-ALT A student choosing a book from a bookshelf.
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/info/1200/library-servicesSubdomain Text duplicate Library services
/info/1200/library-servicesSubdomain More on Library services
A-TITLE More on Library services
/info/1401/academic-skillsSubdomain Study support
IMG-ALT Library staff helping students with their studies.
A-TITLE Study support
/info/1401/academic-skillsSubdomain Text duplicate Study support
/info/1401/academic-skillsSubdomain More on Study support
A-TITLE More on Study support
/info/1406/researcher-supportSubdomain Research support
IMG-ALT Library staff assisting a student using a computer
A-TITLE Research support
/info/1406/researcher-supportSubdomain Text duplicate Research support
/info/1406/researcher-supportSubdomain More on Research support
A-TITLE More on Research support
/info/1500/special-collectionsSubdomain Cultural Collections
IMG-ALT Someone reading an old book on a stand
A-TITLE Cultural Collections
/info/1500/special-collectionsSubdomain Text duplicate Cultural Collections
/info/1500/special-collectionsSubdomain More on Cultural Collections
A-TITLE More on Cultural Collections
/galleriesSubdomain galleries
/info/1304/laidlaw-librarySubdomain Laidlaw Library
IMG-ALT An external view of the Laidlaw Library
A-TITLE Laidlaw Library
/info/1304/laidlaw-librarySubdomain Text duplicate Laidlaw Library
/info/1304/laidlaw-librarySubdomain More on Laidlaw Library
A-TITLE More on Laidlaw Library
/info/1302/edward-boyle-librarySubdomain Edward Boyle Library
IMG-ALT An external view of the outside of the Edward Boyle Library
A-TITLE Edward Boyle Library
/info/1302/edward-boyle-librarySubdomain Text duplicate Edward Boyle Library
/info/1302/edward-boyle-librarySubdomain More on Edward Boyle Library
A-TITLE More on Edward Boyle Library
/info/1301/brotherton-librarySubdomain Brotherton Library
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A-TITLE Brotherton Library
/info/1301/brotherton-librarySubdomain Text duplicate Brotherton Library
/info/1301/brotherton-librarySubdomain More on Brotherton Library
A-TITLE More on Brotherton Library
/info/1303/health-sciences-lib...Subdomain Health Sciences Library
IMG-ALT The collaborative learning area in Health Sciences Library taken from the ground floor looking up at the mezzanine.
A-TITLE Health Sciences Library
/info/1303/health-sciences-lib...Subdomain Text duplicate Health Sciences Library
/info/1303/health-sciences-lib...Subdomain More on Health Sciences Library
A-TITLE More on Health Sciences Library
/quickstartSubdomain More on Library quick start
A-TITLE More on Library quick start
/research-quickstart/Subdomain More on Research quick start
A-TITLE More on Research quick start
http://www.nationalarchives.go...External Subdomain IMG-ALT Accredited Archive Service award logo
http://www.artscouncil.org.uk/...External Subdomain IMG-ALT Accredited Museum award logo
http://www.customerserviceexce...External Subdomain IMG-ALT Customer Service Excellence award logo
http://www.artscouncil.org.uk/...External Subdomain IMG-ALT Designated Outstanding Collection award logo
https://www.visitengland.com/v...External Subdomain IMG-ALT Visit England Quality Assured Visitor Attraction logo
https://www.instagram.com/leed...External Subdomain Text duplicate Instagram
A-TITLE Go to Instagram page
https://bsky.app/profile/leeds...External Text duplicate Bluesky
A-TITLE Go to Bluesky page
https://www.facebook.com/leeds...External Subdomain Text duplicate Facebook
A-TITLE Go to Facebook page
https://leedsunilibrary.wordpr...External Subdomain WordPress blog
A-TITLE Go to WordPress blog page
/locationsSubdomain Opening hours
/info/1402/referencingSubdomain Referencing help
/info/1200/library_services/19...Subdomain Text duplicate Book a study space
https://leeds.alma.exlibrisgro...External Subdomain Text duplicate Reading lists
https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgr...External Subdomain Text duplicate Suggest a purchase
/info/1210/library_recordSubdomain Library account
https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgr...External Subdomain Make a payment
/info/1201/borrow_renew_return...Subdomain Borrow, request, return
/info/1402/referencingSubdomain Text duplicate Referencing help
/info/1401/academic_skillsSubdomain Skills@Library
/info/1407/workshops/144/taugh...Subdomain Workshops and webinars
/info/14012/mathematics/52/alg...Subdomain Maths help
/library/dissertation-examplesSubdomain Text duplicate Dissertation examples
/info/1408/one-to-one_support/...Subdomain Make an appointment
https://campaignmonitor.leeds....External Subdomain Libraries newsletter
/info/14061/open_access/8/open...Subdomain Text duplicate Open access
/info/14062/research_data_mana...Subdomain Text duplicate Research data management
/info/1209/lucid_literature_se...Subdomain Literature searching service (Lucid)
/info/1405/copyright/33/copyri...Subdomain Copyright
/info/1406/researcher_support/...Subdomain Increase research visibility
/info/1407/workshops/126/staff...Subdomain Text duplicate Workshops and events
/info/1600/aboutSubdomain About the Library
https://library.leeds.ac.uk/newsSubdomain Library news
/info/1600/about/149/meet_the_...Subdomain Meet the teams
/info/1606/library_regulations...Subdomain Library regulations
/info/1604/collection_developm...Subdomain Collection development
/info/1605/strategy_and_polici...Subdomain Strategy and policies
/info/1800/contact_us/161/cont...Subdomain Text duplicate Contact us
https://www.leeds.ac.uk/termsa...External Subdomain Terms and conditions
https://www.leeds.ac.uk/access...External Subdomain Accessibility
/privacySubdomain Privacy and cookies
https://www.leeds.ac.uk/foiExternal Subdomain Freedom of information

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HTTP redirects
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This page redirects to "https://library.leeds.ac.uk/"
HTTP header
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No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
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The page response time of 0.86 seconds is longer than the recommended limit of 0.4 seconds. A high response time unnecessarily slows down search engine crawling and results in bad user experience as well.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (74 kB).

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University of Leeds Libraries are one of the major academic research libraries of the UK, attracting students and scholars from around the world to its rich and extensive print, online and manuscript collections. With digital innovation, user-centred services are provided in a sustainable and equitable way.
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