Mikehallett.science - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
73% 
Page quality
41% 
Page structure
58% 
Link structure
100% 
Server
97% 
External factors
12% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.46 s
File size
14.70 kB
Words
124
Media files
4
Number of links
26 internal / 5 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Home | Hallett Lab
The page title is too short. (166 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
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: Germany
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

NameValue
authorMichael Hallett
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
langen
X-UA-CompatibleIE=edge
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 124 words on this page. Use at least 250 words to provide useful information.
No paragraphs were detected.
18.5% 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)
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 6 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)
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
/assets/themes/lab/images/logo/lab-logo.svgNo alt attribute provided
/assets/images/summer_western.pngNo alt attribute provided
/assets/images/logo_shulichmed.pngDepartment of Biochemistry
/assets/images/western_longWhite.pngWestern University

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
There is no H1 heading specified.
Headings
(Important)
There are no headings specified on the page. Headings are important for search engine optimization and help to structure your content.

Heading structure

No headings were found.
The number of internal links is ok.
Every linktext is unique.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 5 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.mikehallett.science/No Text
https://www.mikehallett.science/Hallett Lab
/blog/blog
/researchresearch
/courses/courses
/barbados/barbados
/team/team
/ethos/ethos
/software/software
https://www.mikehallett.science/Anchor No Text
https://www.mikehallett.science/Anchor No Text
/blog/Blog
/blog/spring-updateSpring 2024
/blog/fall-updateFall 2023
/blog/semester-startSemester Start
/blog/summertime-updateSummertime Update
/blog/london-callingArrival at Western
/blog/open-positionsApril start @ Western and Open Positions
/papers/Papers
/papers/mbioRespiration supports intraphagosomal filamentation and escape of Candida albicans from macrophages
/papers/elifeCandida albicans exhibits heterogeneous and adaptive cytoprotective responses to antifungal compounds
/papers/candescenceCandescence, a deep learning-based approaches to capture the essence of Candida albicans morphologies
/papers/barbadosA metagenomic-based study of two sites from the Barbadian reef system
https://twitter.com/hallettmic...External Tweets
https://twitter.com/hallettmic...External Follow @hallettmichael
https://twitter.com/hallettmic...External Tweets by mike
https://www.schulich.uwo.ca/bi...External Subdomain IMG-ALT Department of Biochemistry
https://www.schulich.uwo.ca/External Subdomain IMG-ALT Western University
/aboutAbout
/joinJoin
/contactContact

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.mikehallett.science/"
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 of 0.46 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 (15 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
accept-rangesbytes
age0
cache-controlpublic,max-age=0,must-revalidate
cache-status"Netlify Edge"; fwd=miss
content-encodingbr
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
dateThu, 07 Aug 2025 11:29:33 GMT
etag"d341701cba25d1e9c263a433fa33e654-ssl-df"
serverNetlify
strict-transport-securitymax-age=31536000
varyAccept-Encoding
x-nf-request-id01K224P8Z09SR6KKP15A81YTNM
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This page has only a few links from other websites.
This page only has backlinks from 4 referring domains.
This page only has 13 backlinks.
This page only has few backlinks from 4 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Search preview

www.mikehallett.science
Home | Hallett Lab

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Hallett58%Check
Hallett Lab53%Check
Lab48%Check
mike46%Check
Western38%Check
Posted34%Check
Candida34%Check
albicans34%Check
Published34%Check
Posted 0134%Check

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