Mind.ilstu.edu - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
79% 
Page quality
45% 
Page structure
79% 
Link structure
70% 
Server
22% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.40 s
File size
13.00 kB
Words
307
Media files
20
Number of links
39 internal / 4 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
The Mind Project Homepage
The length of the page title is perfect. (256 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 character encoding is not specified in the HTTP header.
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
langen
X-UA-CompatibleIE=EDGE
charsetUTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
There are only 307 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
35.8% of the text are stop words.
6 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 20.42 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
This page loads 5 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
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)
15 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.

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 Support The Mind Project with Online Giving!
H3 Welcome To The Mind Project
H4 IMPORTANT NOTICE
H4 SPOTLIGHT: Parkinson's Disease - Debate about its Nature & Cause
H4 LIST OF ALL Mind Project CURRICULUM MODULES
H5 FLASH is gone!
H5 In the FUTURE
13 links don't have an anchor text.
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 4 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://mind.ilstu.edu/THE MINDPROJECT
IMG-ALT The Mind Project
https://nihsepa.org/New window External IMG-ALT SEPA
https://nsf.gov/New window External IMG-ALT NSF
https://hatch.illinoisstate.ed...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://mind.ilstu.edu/Home
/curriculum/Curriculum
/curriculum/toc_category.htmlBy Category
/curriculum/toc_author.htmlBy Author
/curriculum/toc_title.htmlBy Title
https://mind.ilstu.edu/research/Research
/research/robots/Intro To Our Robots
/research/robots/knight_rover....Knight Rover
/research/protothinker/Protothinker
/research/complete_inactive/Archive
https://mind.ilstu.edu/teachers/Teachers
/teachers/modules.htmlMaterials
/teachers/support.htmlSupport
https://mind.ilstu.edu/community/Community
/community/grants/Grants
/community/isu_sponsors/Illinois State
/community/profiles/Profiles
https://mind.ilstu.edu/contact/Contact
/curriculum/virtual_parkinsons...No Text
/curriculum/virtual_robotics_lab/No Text
/curriculum/virtual_cocaine_lab/No Text
/curriculum/virtual_stroke_lab/No Text
/curriculum/virtual_robotics_l...No Text
/curriculum/virtual_parkinsons...No Text
/curriculum/medical_robotics/No Text
/curriculum/virtual_anthro_lab/No Text
/curriculum/protothinker/A-TITLE Protothinker: A model of the Mind
/curriculum/connectionism_intro/No Text
/curriculum/computer_programs_...No Text
/curriculum/neurons_intro/No Text
/curriculum/searle_chinese_room/No Text
/curriculum/turing_test/No Text
/curriculum/virtual_parkinsons...SPOTLIGHT: Parkinson's Disease - Debate about its Nature & Cause
/curriculum/virtual_parkinsons...A-TITLE Virtual Parkinson's Overview
/curriculum/virtual_parkinsons...New Module
A-TITLE Virtual Parkinson's Overview
/curriculum/toc_category.htmlLIST OF ALL Mind Project CURRICULUM MODULES
/curriculum/toc_category.htmlIMG-ALT Mind Project Icon
A-TITLE Curriculum Modules listed by Subject Topic
/curriculum/toc_category.htmlover 30 interactive curriculum modules
https://www.illinoisstatealumn...New window External Subdomain No Text

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://mind.ilstu.edu/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The HTML page should be transferred using GZip compression.
The web server version is sent within the HTTP header.
The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is slow (1.40 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.
This page loads 5 CSS files. This may affect the page load time negatively.
This page loads 5 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (13 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
content-typetext/html
last-modifiedMon, 24 May 2021 16:08:44 GMT
accept-rangesbytes
etag"4ff32612b750d71:0"
serverMicrosoft-IIS/10.0
x-powered-byASP.NET
dateFri, 08 Aug 2025 08:06:39 GMT
content-length13304
strict-transport-securitymax-age=157680000
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/1.1

External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 96 referring domains.
This page has 115 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 26 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

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Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Mind70%Check
Mind Project64%Check
Project58%Check
Mind Project Homepage48%Check
Curriculum43%Check
FLASH43%Check
MODULES43%Check
gone43%Check
FUTURE43%Check
CURRICULUM MODULES43%Check

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