Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
61% 
Page quality
52% 
Page structure
62% 
Link structure
65% 
Server
64% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.99 s
File size
39.30 kB
Words
407
Media files
6
Number of links
138 internal / 18 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Memorial University | Celebrating our Centennial | Memorial University of Newfoundland
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 783 pixels long. Optimize title
There are word repetitions in the page title.
Meta description
(Critically important)
The meta description is empty.
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://mun.ca/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en-ca
Server location: Canada
The following language is defined by HTML: en-ca
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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descriptionEmpty
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og:typewebsite
og:localeen_CA
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og:titleMemorial University | Celebrating our Centennial
og:descriptionEmpty
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Only 2 paragraph/s was/were found on this page.
There are only 407 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
19.4% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 16.25 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" 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 8 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
5 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
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

URLAlt attributeTitle
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...011b6991fd35&x-stratum-cacheable-asset=1No alt attribute providedUndergraduate programs
...dd340f1b621e&x-stratum-cacheable-asset=1No alt attribute providedGraduate programs
...ab2eaa492e32&x-stratum-cacheable-asset=1No alt attribute providedIt's your call

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Celebrating our Centennial
Too many H1 headings
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Celebrating our Centennial
H1 Celebrating our Centennial Duplicate text
H1 Start here. Change the world.
H2 MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY
H2 Memorial University
H2 MUN safe
H2 Memorial University Duplicate text
H3 NEWS FROM THE GAZETTE
H3 Events
H3 Canada Games
H3 Campus alerts
H3 Campus maps
H4 Take a tour
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
4 links don't have an anchor text.
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 18 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
/people_departments/a_z_listin...A-Z Directory
/main/become.phpAdmissions
/regoff/calendar/Calendar
http://www.mun.ca/campus_map/Campus Maps
http://www.mun.ca/hr/careers/Careers
/people_departments/academic.phpFaculties and Schools
http://www.mun.ca/international/International
http://www.library.mun.ca/External Subdomain Libraries
/people_departments/People and Departments
https://www.mun.ca/main/about/About
/main/become.phpBecome A Student
/main/campuses.phpCampuses
https://www.mun.ca/alumni/give/Give to Memorial
/main/programs.phpPrograms
http://www.mun.ca/research/Research
https://www.mun.ca/alumni/Alumni
/main/facultyandstaff.phpFaculty & Staff
/main/students.phpStudents
https://www.mun.ca/main/visitors/Visitors
https://my.mun.ca/External Subdomain my.mun.ca
https://online.mun.ca/External Subdomain Brightspace
/memorial-self-service/Self Service
/its/services/email/Email
http://www.mun.ca/iam/munlogin/Other MUN Login Services
https://www.mun.ca/main/Memorial University
A-TITLE Memorial University of Newfoundland
https://www.mun.ca/100100 site
/people_departments/a_z_listin...Text duplicate A-Z Directory
http://www.mun.ca/main/become.phpText duplicate Admissions
/regoff/calendar/Text duplicate Calendar
http://www.mun.ca/campus_map/Text duplicate Campus Maps
http://www.mun.ca/hr/careers/Text duplicate Careers
/people_departments/academic.phpText duplicate Faculties and Schools
http://www.mun.ca/international/Text duplicate International
https://www.library.mun.ca/External Subdomain Text duplicate Libraries
/people_departments/Text duplicate People and Departments
https://my.mun.ca/External Subdomain Text duplicate my.mun.ca
https://online.mun.ca/External Subdomain Text duplicate Brightspace
/memorial-self-service/Text duplicate Self Service
/its/services/email/Text duplicate Email
http://www.mun.ca/iam/munlogin/Text duplicate Other MUN Login Services
http://www.mun.ca/alumniText duplicate Alumni
/main/facultyandstaff.phpText duplicate Faculty & Staff
/main/students.phpText duplicate Students
/main/visitors/index.phpText duplicate Visitors
https://mun.ca/main/Celebrating our Centennial
https://www.mun.ca/main/No Text
https://www.mun.ca/100Text duplicate 100 site
https://mun.ca/main/about/Text duplicate About
/main/campuses.phpText duplicate Campuses
/main/media/production/memoria...Fast facts
https://www.mun.ca/main/govern/Governance, leadership and administration
https://www.mun.ca/main/history/New window History of Memorial University
/main/about/publications/Publications
/president/planning/University planning
/president/planning/vision.phpVision, mission and values
/report/key-facts-and-figures/New window Key facts and figures
/main/about/a-new-name-for-mem...A new name for Memorial
/main/about/economic-impact/Economic Impact
/main/become-a-student/Become a student
/undergrad/admissions/admissio...Application deadlines (undergraduate)
/become/graduate/apply-to-memo...Application deadlines (graduate)
https://www.mun.ca/campus_map/Campus map
/undergrad/campus-tours/Campus tours
/scholarships/financial-aid/Financial aid (undergraduate)
/become/graduate/tuition-fees-...Financial aid (graduate)
https://www.mun.ca/residences/Live on campus
/regoff/registration-and-final...Important dates
https://www.mun.ca/scholarships/Scholarships (undergraduate)
/become/graduate/tuition-fees-...Scholarships (graduate)
/undergrad/money-matters/Tuition and fees (undergraduate)
/become/graduate/tuition-fees-...Tuition and fees (graduate)
/university-calendar/University calendar
https://mun.ca/main/campuses/Text duplicate Campuses
https://www.mun.ca/give/New window Text duplicate Give to Memorial
https://mun.ca/main/programs/Text duplicate Programs
https://www.mun.ca/research/Text duplicate Research
/main/working-at-memorial/Working at Memorial
https://www.mun.ca/honours/Awards and honours
/ancillary/campuscard/Campus cards
https://www.mun.ca/cep/Campus enforcement and patrol
https://www.mun.ca/hr/careers/Text duplicate Careers
/hr/services/my_employment/Col...Collective agreements
/hr/services/Equity/Employment equity
/hr/learning-development/Learning and development
https://www.library.mun.ca/External Subdomain Text duplicate Libraries
/hr/holidays.phpList of holidays
https://www.mun.ca/hr/services/MyHR
/hr/services/new_employee/New employees
/hr/myhr/my-employment/employe...Non-bargaining staff handbook
/facultyrelations/Office of faculty relations
https://www.mun.ca/cep/parking/Parking
/hr/services/benefits/Pension and employment benefits
https://www.mun.ca/hr/retirees/Retirees
/student/faculty-and-staff-res...New window Resources to support students
/people_departments/labour_uni...Unions
/hr/services/wellness/Wellness and workplace health
https://mun.ca/main/students/Text duplicate Students
/regoff/advice/index.phpAcademic advising centre
/student/new-student-experienc...ASK
/sustainability/initiatives/tr...Bike lockers
/ancillary/campuscard/Campus card
https://www.mun.ca/cep/Text duplicate Campus enforcement and patrol
/main/cancellations.phpCancellations
https://www.mun.ca/convocation/Convocations
/university-calendar/diary-of-...Dates & deadlines
https://www.mun.ca/finance/fees/Fees
/cio/itservices/Information technology services
https://www.library.mun.ca/External Subdomain Text duplicate Libraries
https://www.mun.ca/residences/Text duplicate Live on campus
/sgs/newstudents/New graduate students
https://www.mun.ca/cep/parking/Text duplicate Parking
/scholarships/scholarships/cur...Text duplicate Scholarships (undergraduate)
/sgs/current/scholarships/Text duplicate Scholarships (graduate)
/scholarships/home/Scholarships & awards
/studentwellness/Student health and wellness
/regoff/calendar/Text duplicate University calendar
https://www.mun.ca/policy/University policies
https://mun.ca/main/visitors/Text duplicate Visitors
/main/visitors/campus-services/Campus services
/main/visitors/campus-services...Guest accommodations
https://www.mun.ca/campus_map/Campus maps
/undergrad/campustours/Text duplicate Campus tours
/main/visitors/campus-services...Conference hosting
/main/visitors/campus-services...Dining
/main/visitors/campus-services...Recreation
/main/visitors/campus-services...Security and parking
/main/visitors/campus-services...Wireless Internet
/main/visitors/attractions-and...Attractions and activities
/main/visitors/travelling-here/Travelling here
https://gazette.mun.ca/researc...External Subdomain No Text
/undergrad/campus-tours/New window Take a tour
/undergrad/campus-tours/tour
/undergrad/programs/No Text
/become/graduate/programs-and-...No Text
https://www.mun.ca/call/No Text
https://gazette.mun.ca/events/External Subdomain INFO
/2025canadagames/Info
/emergency/mun-safe/mun-safe-a...sign up
https://www.mun.ca/campus_map/Explore
https://curator.io/New window External No Text
https://www.facebook.com/Memor...New window External Subdomain Facebook
https://www.instagram.com/memo...New window External Subdomain Instagram
https://www.youtube.com/user/M...New window External Subdomain Youtube
https://www.linkedin.com/schoo...New window External Subdomain Linked
https://www.tiktok.com/@memori...New window External Subdomain Tiktok
/people_departments/a_z_listin...Text duplicate A-Z Directory
/main//accessibility.phpAccessibility
http://www.mun.ca/hr/careers/Text duplicate Careers
/people_departments/Contact
http://www.mun.ca/emergency/Emergency
http://www.mun.ca/iap/home/Privacy
https://mun.ca/feedback/Web Feedback
https://mun.ca/main/site-map/Site Map
https://t4.mun.ca/terminalfour...New window External Subdomain Anchor Last Updated: Jun 10, 2025
/copyright/website_copyright.phpCopyright @2025 Memorial University of Newfoundland.
https://www.google.com/maps/se...New window External Subdomain Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://mun.ca/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.99 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 (39 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

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This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 594 referring domains.
This page has 27,017 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 200 different ip addresses.

Most important keywords

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

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Centennial65%Check
Memorial56%Check
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