Nccr-automation.ch - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
80% 
Page quality
60% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
65% 
Server
100% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.12 s
File size
57.10 kB
Words
573
Media files
19
Number of links
118 internal / 13 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Towards dependable, ubiquitous automation by research, innovation and education. | NCCR Automation
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 929 pixels long. Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
ETH Zurich Automatic Control Laboratory
The length of the meta description is perfect. (255 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://nccr-automation.ch/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: Switzerland
The following language is defined by HTML: en
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
The specified alternate links have no errors.
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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twitter:descriptionThe National Centre of Competence in Research «Dependable, ubiquitous automation», NCCR Automation for short, investigates new approaches to the control of complex automated systems and implements them in concrete applications in practice. Through networked research, the development of new technologies and education, the NCCR aims to strengthen Switzerland's leading role in automation and control technology.
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
The average number of words per sentence of 34 words is high.
This page contains 573 words. That's ok.
27.4% 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.
4 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
Multiple viewport tags are given. There should only be one.
A viewport "viewport-fit=cover, width=device-width, height=device-height, initial-scale=1.0, user-scalable=no" 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 11 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
1 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)
Towards dependable, ubiquitous automation by research, innovation and education.
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Towards dependable, ubiquitous automation by research, innovation and education.
H2 Challenge 1: Automation Enablers
H2 Challenge 2: Responsible Automation
H2 Challenge 3: Sustainability through automation
H2 Energy Moonshot
H2 Theory Moonshot
H2 As a young researcher, the NCCR offers you many opportunities.
H2 Stay up to date.
H2 We are convinced that diversity leads to constructive cooperation and an equal society.
H3 Social Media
H4 Newsletter
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 13 external links on this page.
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https://nccr-automation.ch/deDE
https://nccr-automation.ch/frFR
https://nccr-automation.ch/itIT
https://nccr-automation.ch/Home
https://nccr-automation.ch/aboutAbout us
/researchResearch
/technology-transferTechnology Transfer
/educationEducation & Career
/equal-opportunitiesEqual Opportunities
https://nccr-automation.ch/newsNews & Insights
https://nccr-automation.ch/eventsEvents
https://nccr-automation.ch/Text duplicate Home
https://nccr-automation.ch/aboutText duplicate About us
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/technology-transferText duplicate Technology Transfer
/educationText duplicate Education & Career
/equal-opportunitiesText duplicate Equal Opportunities
https://nccr-automation.ch/newsText duplicate News & Insights
https://nccr-automation.ch/eventsText duplicate Events
/contactText duplicate Contact
https://nccr-automation.ch/mediaText duplicate Media
https://nccr-automation.ch/Text duplicate EN
https://nccr-automation.ch/deText duplicate DE
https://nccr-automation.ch/frText duplicate FR
https://nccr-automation.ch/itText duplicate IT
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/research/responsible-automationChallenge 2: Responsible Automation
/research/responsible-automationIMG-ALT responsible automation
/research/responsible-automationText duplicate Challenge 2: Responsible Automation
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/research/sustainability-autom...IMG-ALT sustainability automation
/research/sustainability-autom...Text duplicate Challenge 3: Sustainability through automation
/research/energymoonshotEnergy Moonshot
/research/energymoonshotIMG-ALT walenstadt
/research/energymoonshotText duplicate Energy Moonshot
/research/theory-moonshotTheory Moonshot
/research/theory-moonshotIMG-ALT theory moonshot
/research/theory-moonshotText duplicate Theory Moonshot
https://nccr-automation.ch/newsAll News
/news/2025/nuorail-and-kuafu-a...IMG-ALT KlimUp logo
/news/2025/nuorail-and-kuafu-a...nuorail and Kuafu among the winners of the City of Zurich's KlimUp prize
/news/tag/newsNews
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/news/tag/outreachOutreach
/news/2025/nuorail-and-kuafu-a...Read more about nuorail and Kuafu among the winners of the City of Zurich's KlimUp prize
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/news/2025/how-nuorail-powers-...IMG-ALT Stylised illustration of a train passing over fields of binary code
/news/2025/how-nuorail-powers-...How nuorail powers up energy savings
/news/tag/optimisationoptimisation
/news/tag/mobilitymobility
/news/tag/researcher-blogsResearcher blogs
/news/2025/how-nuorail-powers-...Read more about How nuorail powers up energy savings
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/news/2025/john-von-neumann-le...IMG-ALT John von Neumann on a stamp
/news/2025/john-von-neumann-le...John von Neumann Lecture on "Privacy for the paranoid ones - the ultimate limits of secrecy" by Artur Ekert (Oxford and CQT Singapore)
/news/tag/eventsevents
/news/2025/john-von-neumann-le...Read more about John von Neumann Lecture on "Privacy for the paranoid ones - the ultimate limits of secrecy" by Artur Ekert (Oxford and CQT Singapore)
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/news/2025/navigating-ai-chall...IMG-ALT Cover
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/news/tag/automation-enablersAutomation enablers
/news/tag/outreachText duplicate Outreach
/news/2025/navigating-ai-chall...Read more about Navigating AI: Challenges and opportunities for Swiss SMEs
A-TITLE Navigating AI: Challenges and opportunities for Swiss SMEs
https://nccr-automation.ch/newsText duplicate All News
/educationFind out more!
https://nccr-automation.ch/Anchor newsletter
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...External Subdomain LinkedIn
https://twitter.com/nccr_autom...External Twitter
/education/equal-opportunitiesText duplicate Find out more!
https://nccr-automation.ch/NCCR Automation
A-TITLE Home
https://www.youtube.com/channe...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://bsky.app/profile/nccr-...New window External No Text
https://nccr-automation.ch/Text duplicate Home
https://nccr-automation.ch/aboutText duplicate About us
https://nccr-automation.ch/aboutProfile, Mission & Vision
/about/people?roles=137People
/about/job-vacanciesJob vacancies
/about/partnersPartners, Collaborators & Memberships
A-TITLE Partners, Collaborators & Memberships
/researchText duplicate Research
/research/automation-enablersText duplicate Challenge 1: Automation Enablers
/research/responsible-automationText duplicate Challenge 2: Responsible Automation
/research/sustainability-autom...Text duplicate Challenge 3: Sustainability through automation
/research/energymoonshotText duplicate Energy Moonshot
/research/theory-moonshotText duplicate Theory Moonshot
/research/scientific-publicationsPublications
/research/datasetsDatasets and software
/technology-transferText duplicate Technology Transfer
/technology-transferPartnerships with industry
/technology-transferFellowships and spin-offs
/entrepreneurshipEntrepreneurship
A-TITLE Overview of relevant events, organizations and resources
/technology-transferText duplicate Energy Moonshot
/WalenstadtWalenstadt: the energy island
https://nccr-automation.ch/DSOFuture Visions and Technologies for Distribution Grid Operators
/technology-transfer/SisslerfeldSisslerfeld: the living lab
/technology-transfer/bench2bizbench2biz workshop
/technology-transfer/industry-...NCCR Automation Phase II Industry Call: Social and economic impact
/educationText duplicate Education & Career
/educationDoctoral students and postdocs
/Mentor-Mentee-LunchNCCR Automation Mentor-Mentee Lunch
/educationBachelor's and Master's students
/educationIndustry experts
/educationTeachers and pupils
/education/research-fellowshipNCCR Automation Fellowship
/fellowship-FAQNCCR Automation Fellowship FAQ
/education/realREAL – the Research Explanation and Application Laboratory
/equal-opportunitiesText duplicate Equal Opportunities
/equal-opportunities/networkingPower of Networking webinar series
/equal-opportunities/nccr-womenNCCRWomen campaign
https://nccr-automation.ch/newsText duplicate News & Insights
/news/in-the-newsIn the news
https://www.incontrolpodcast.c...External Subdomain inControl Podcast
A-TITLE External Link to the inControlPodcast
https://nccr-automation.ch/eventsText duplicate Events
/events/cy-di-sy/symposiumNCCR Symposium
/events/cy-di-syCyDiSy workshop
/CyDiSyLogisticsCyDiSy Logistics
/TopicsandSpeakersCyDiSy Topics & Speakers
/CyDiSyRegistrationCyDiSy Registration
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https://ethz.ch/en.htmlNew window External IMG-ALT ETH Zürich
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/data-protectionData Protection
/imprintImprint
https://www.format17.ch/New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Format17 Webmanufaktur

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://nccr-automation.ch/"
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 excellent with 0.12 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (57 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 63 referring domains.
This page has 263 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 58 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

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Allow: /core/*.css?
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Disallow: /filter/tips
Disallow: /node/add/
Disallow: /search/
Disallow: /user/register
Disallow: /user/password
Disallow: /user/login
Disallow: /user/logout
Disallow: /media/oembed
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NCCR Automation70%Check
ubiquitous automation69%Check
Research65%Check
Education Research63%Check
NCCR62%Check
dependable62%Check
ubiquitous62%Check
Education61%Check
innovation61%Check

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