Music.utah.edu - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
79% 
Page quality
88% 
Page structure
58% 
Link structure
56% 
Server
88% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.65 s
File size
34.90 kB
Words
575
Media files
21
Number of links
70 internal / 36 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
School of Music - The University of Utah
The length of the page title is perfect. (359 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The meta description is empty.
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-us
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en-us
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, minimum-scale=1.0
keywordsEmpty
descriptionEmpty
robotsindex,follow
langen-us
charsetUTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 575 words. That's ok.
22.1% 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.
8 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 15.79 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
This page loads 6 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, minimum-scale=1.0" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The following tag is repeated too often: icon
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
11 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.

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
The H1 heading is empty
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Empty heading
H1 School of Music
H2 School of Music Duplicate text
H2 Main Navigation
H2 Main Menu
H2 Performances & Events
H2 Empty heading
H2 Empty heading
H2 Empty heading
H2 News
H2 School of Music Duplicate text
H2 Stay in Touch
H2 Quick Links
H3 Oct 24
H3 Oct 25
H3 Oct 25 Duplicate text
H3 Oct 25 Duplicate text
H3 Ululations and Gurgles of the Invisible
H3 What the clarinet choir did on their summer vacation
H3 Physician finds ‘second life’ in music
H3 A Tribute to Daynes Music
H6 icon Apply Today
H6 icon Programs & Degrees
H6 icon Scholarships
H6 icon Student Resources & Forms
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
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.
There are too many external links (36) on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://music.utah.edu/Anchor Skip to content
https://alert.utah.edu/External Subdomain Campus Alert
https://www.utah.edu/External Subdomain The University of Utah
https://music.utah.edu/School of Music
/students/admissions-scholarsh...Admissions & Scholarships
/students/programs-degrees.phpPrograms & Degrees
/students/next-steps.phpNeXt Steps: New Students
/students/student-resources.phpSTudent Resources & Forms
/students/gen_ed.phpMusic Classes for Everyone
https://arste890.github.io/SAC/External Subdomain STUDENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE (SAC)
/faculty/index.phpDirectory
/faculty/resources/index.phpResources
/faculty/open-positions.phpOpen Positions
/ensembles/index.phpPERFORMANCE OPportunities
/mckay-music-library/new-file.phpAbout
/mckay-music-library/index.phpSEARCH CATALOG
/mckay-music-library/studentse...Student Services: Tutoring, Writing, Wellness
/mckay-music-library/special_c...SPECIAL COLLECTIONS
/mckay-music-library/research-...Research Consultation & Virtual Reference Desk
https://campusguides.lib.utah....New window External Subdomain MUSIC RESEARCH GUIDE
/community/workshops-festivals...Workshops & Festivals
/community/summer-music/index.phpSummer Music WORKSHOPs
/community/u-piano-outreach/in...U Piano Outreach Program (UPOP)
/community/crimsonlive.phpCrimson Live Performers
/community/Events/index.phpFaculty showcase events
/community/alumni.phpAlumni
/community/preparatory/index.phpPreparatory Division
https://giving.utah.edu/catego...New window External Subdomain Give
/gala/index.phpCamerata Awards Gala
/about/index.phpAbout US
/about/facilities/index.phpFacilities
/forms/piano-problems.phpReport Piano Problems
https://utah.edu/External Text duplicate IMG-ALT The University of Utah
https://music.utah.edu/Home
/students/admissions-scholarsh...Text duplicate Admissions & Scholarships
/students/programs-degrees.phpText duplicate Programs & Degrees
/students/next-steps.phpNext Steps: New Students
/students/student-resources.phpStudent Resources & Forms
/students/gen_ed.phpText duplicate Music Classes for Everyone
https://arste890.github.io/SAC/External Subdomain SAC
/faculty/index.phpFaculty Directory
/faculty/faculty-area.phpFaculty by Area
/faculty/resources/index.phpText duplicate Resources
/faculty/open-positions.phpText duplicate Open Positions
/ensembles/index.phpPerforming Opportunties
/mckay-music-library/index.phpMcKay Library
/mckay-music-library/new-file.phpText duplicate About
/mckay-music-library/index.phpSearch Catalog
/mckay-music-library/studentse...Text duplicate Student Services: Tutoring, Writing, Wellness
/mckay-music-library/special_c...Special Collections
/mckay-music-library/research-...Text duplicate Research Consultation & Virtual Reference Desk
https://campusguides.lib.utah....New window External Subdomain Music Research Guide
/community/workshops-festivals...Text duplicate Workshops & Festivals
/community/summer-music/index.phpSummer Music Workshops
/community/preparatory/index.phpText duplicate Preparatory Division
/community/u-piano-outreach/in...U Piano Outreach
/community/crimsonlive.phpText duplicate Crimson Live Performers
/community/Events/index.phpFaculty Showcase
/community/alumni.phpText duplicate Alumni
https://giving.utah.edu/catego...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Give
/gala/index.phpText duplicate Camerata Awards Gala
/about/index.phpAbout Us
/about/facilities/index.phpText duplicate Facilities
/forms/piano-problems.phpText duplicate Report Piano Problems
/banners.phpSee all images
/students/admissions-scholarsh...Apply Today
/events/?trumbaEmbed=view=even...Subdomain Senior Recital: Tianna Olive, piano
/events/?trumbaEmbed=view=even...Subdomain Faculty recital: Blanka Bednarz, violin and Pamela Palmer Jones, harpsichord & Piano, The Complete Sonatas for Violin & Keyboard, Concert IV [U Arts Pass Eve...
/events/?trumbaEmbed=view=even...Subdomain Doctoral Recital: Jacob Wheelwright, horn
/events/?trumbaEmbed=view=even...Subdomain Organ Area Faculty Recital [U Arts Pass]
/libby-live/index.phpVIRTUAL VENUE
https://music.utah.edu/events/more events
/students/programs-degrees.phpText duplicate Programs & Degrees
/students/admissions-scholarsh...Scholarships
/students/student-resources.phpText duplicate Student Resources & Forms
/news/index.phpView all news
https://www.finearts.utah.edu/...External Subdomain Ululations and Gurgles of the Invisible
https://www.finearts.utah.edu/...External Subdomain What the clarinet choir did on their summer vacation
https://news.vcu.edu/article/p...External Subdomain Physician finds ‘second life’ in music
/news/daynes-music.phpSubdomain A Tribute to Daynes Music
/forms/mailing-list.phpNew window IMG-ALT Join our mailing list
https://www.facebook.com/uofum...External Subdomain IMG-ALT Facebook
https://www.youtube.com/channe...External Subdomain IMG-ALT youtube
https://www.instagram.com/uofu...External Subdomain IMG-ALT Instagram
https://www.utah.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT The University of Utah
https://map.utah.edu/?building...External Subdomain Find Us
https://music.utah.edu/about/Contact Us
https://www.utah.edu/a-z/External Subdomain Campus A to Z Index
https://people.utah.edu/External Subdomain Campus Directory
https://www.map.utah.edu/External Subdomain Campus Map
https://map.utah.edu/?allshutt...External Subdomain Shuttle Tracker
https://portal.app.utah.edu/External Subdomain CIS
https://www.umail.utah.edu/External Subdomain UMail
https://attheu.utah.edu/External Subdomain @ The U
https://www.utah.edu/External Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT The University of Utah
https://www.utah.edu/nondiscri...External Subdomain Nondiscrimination & Accessibility
https://www.utah.edu/disclaimer/External Subdomain Disclaimer
https://privacyportal.utah.edu...External Subdomain Privacy
https://www.utah.edu/credits-v...External Subdomain Credits & Attributions
https://about.utah.edu/External Subdomain About the U
https://attheu.utah.edu/media-...External Subdomain Media Contacts
https://x.com/uutahExternal X
https://www.facebook.com/uofum...External Subdomain Text duplicate Facebook
https://instagram.com/uofumusic/External Text duplicate Instagram
https://www.youtube.com/channe...External Subdomain Youtube
https://a.cms.omniupdate.com/1...External Subdomain Last Updated: 10/12/26

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://music.utah.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 very slow (1.65 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 6 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
This page only loads 3 CSS files. That's ok.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (35 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateSat, 24 Oct 2026 23:55:13 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
content-length7590
connectionclose
set-cookie92 Characters
varyAccept-Encoding
content-encodinggzip
strict-transport-securitymax-age=4294967295; includeSubDomains
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/1.1

External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 33 referring domains.
This page has 153 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 33 different ip addresses.

Search preview

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Music68%Check
Utah60%Check
School54%Check
Daynes Music54%Check
Music Library52%Check
University50%Check
icon49%Check
Summer Music WORKSHOPs48%Check
MUSIC RESEARCH GUIDE47%Check
Resources45%Check

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