Upmc.com - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
100% 
Page quality
88% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
56% 
Server
6% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.63 s
File size
132.60 kB
Words
679
Media files
29
Number of links
151 internal / 25 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
UPMC: #1 Ranked Hospital in Pittsburgh
The length of the page title is perfect. (363 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Find a doctor or request an appointment at UPMC, ranked the #1 hospital in Pittsburgh by U.S. News.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (624 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.upmc.com/
There is a valid canonical link 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)
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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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 679 words. That's ok.
21.2% 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.
3 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 11.6 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 13 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 14 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
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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...jpg?rev=948e8c5ab63143c2b2befae47ea7b297UPMC in Western Pa.
...jpg?rev=de65e72fbc0649608c5d59e8d8a1160dUPMC in Central Pa.
...jpg?rev=5a17316b1fc8414291c7de5c13ee2ae6UPMC in North Central Pa.
...jpg?rev=777285b47caa4cbc81711d0ea88b6ec8UPMC in Western Md.
...62&hash=D1E6B9839B91D65ADC63EE0540BDD32DUPMC hospitals
...62&hash=B5D7A31674C9E4E7657CF1A7998B6098Physical Therapy
...62&hash=20ABAE8724F3E1D17BDF83456BED5802Urgent care
...62&hash=0054C09BD3368097FCAFDF2A5839E0A5UPMC Outpatient Centers
...62&hash=7398A23B1D48B97B2507CFA3100ABEE5UPMC Imaging Services
...62&hash=6FC1C97178E6174D953D8B494C22E2BFCommunity Health Centers
...png?rev=43703b8d506f477484aa73465f07a0a1UPMC in Southwest Pa.
...jpg?rev=5a17316b1fc8414291c7de5c13ee2ae6UPMC in North Central Pa.
...png?rev=9b86dc682916424fb2b2e16b72db2179UPMC in Northwest Pa and Ny.
...jpg?rev=995692340ad44a6c8d4852880f03d9e0UPMC in West Central Pa.
...jpg?rev=de65e72fbc0649608c5d59e8d8a1160dUPMC in Central Pa.
...jpg?rev=777285b47caa4cbc81711d0ea88b6ec8UPMC in Western Md.
...40&hash=7D1297119722F77CE1FF33C21FA36D82Man uses mobile phone
...40&hash=22448617DB0596D2F38AA79173E52115Nurse reviews medical chart
...svg?rev=6e15279b3cfe411a82abaedff1c6c617UPMC
...00&hash=C4EE8F1FD9C67FA1F3CFFA334A6373C7UPMC: Committed to Life Changing Medicine
...25&hash=389C8EE4E17D66DACB2217EB93A2F215US Steel Logo in White
...jpg?rev=a73a4775bc604bd890553a8adf1d2dddUPMC Children's Ranked 6th Best Pediatric Hospital in U.S.
...jpg?rev=491ee1f4ed1045b6b1110787712926ddChanging Health Care Changing Lives
...jpg?rev=81862c1b7f264fa78b7e0ac173c61142We believe health care is more than hospitals, doctors, and nurses.
...jpg?rev=91e752b73b304d15af008bf52e4c65e2Image of healthcare professional in UPMC white coat posing for the camera.
...svg?rev=6e15279b3cfe411a82abaedff1c6c617UPMC
...91&hash=0F20B11F172ECC241C7349008974A3C7Life changing is...
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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Changing Health Care. Changing Lives.
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Changing Health Care. Changing Lives.
H2 Reach Out to UPMC
H2 What Best Describes You?
H2 UPMC: Committed to Life Changing Medicine
H2 National Health Observances
H2 Learn More About How UPMC is Helping to Make Lives Better
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.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are 25 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://careers.upmc.com/External Subdomain Careers
A-TITLE Learn more about careers and job openings at UPMC.
https://www.upmc.com/mediaNewsroom
/healthcare-professionalsHealth Care Professionals
https://www.upmc.com/aboutAbout Us
https://www.upmc.com/contactContact Us
A-TITLE Contact UPMC
https://www.upmc.com/IMG-ALT UPMC
A-TITLE UPMC
https://www.upmc.com/providersFind a Doctor
https://www.upmc.com/Anchor Frequently Searched Services
/services/allergy-immunology-r...Allergy & Immunology
/services/behavioral-health-re...Behavioral & Mental Health
/services/cancerCancer
/services/ear-nose-throatEar, Nose & Throat
/services/endocrinologyEndocrinology
A-TITLE Learn more about endocrinology at UPMC.
/services/digestive-disorders-...Gastroenterology
/services/heart-vascularHeart & Vascular
/services/imagingImaging
/services/neurosciencesNeurosciences
/services/orthopaedicsOrthopaedics
A-TITLE Learn more about orthopaedics.
/services/rehab-regionsPhysical Rehabilitation
/services/plastic-surgery-regionsPlastic & Reconstructive Surgery
/services/primary-carePrimary Care
/services/seniors-regionsSenior Services
/services/orthopaedics/service...Sports Medicine
A-TITLE Learn more about sports medicine.
/services/telemedicineTelemedicine
/services/transplantTransplant Surgery
/services/walk-inWalk-In Care
/services/weight-management-re...Weight Management
/services/womens-healthWomen’s Health
https://www.upmc.com/servicesSee all Services
https://www.upmc.com/Anchor Services by Region
https://www.upmc.com/servicesIMG-ALT UPMC in Western Pa.
https://www.upmc.com/servicesWestern Pa. and New York
/services/south-central-paIMG-ALT UPMC in Central Pa.
/services/south-central-paCentral Pa.
/services/north-central-paIMG-ALT UPMC in North Central Pa.
/services/north-central-paNorth Central Pa.
/locations/regions/marylandIMG-ALT UPMC in Western Md.
/locations/regions/marylandMaryland & West Virginia
https://www.upmc.com/servicesSee All Services
https://www.upmc.com/Anchor Locations by Type
/locations/hospitalsHospitals
IMG-ALT UPMC hospitals
A-TITLE Find a UPMC hospital.
/services/rehab/crs/locationsPhysical Therapy
IMG-ALT Physical Therapy
A-TITLE Find a UPMC physical therapy location in southwest Pa.
/services/walk-in/locationsText duplicate Walk-In Care
IMG-ALT Urgent care
A-TITLE Find a UPMC Urgent Care location in southwest Pa.
/locations/outpatientOutpatient Centers
IMG-ALT UPMC Outpatient Centers
A-TITLE Find a UPMC Outpatient Center.
/services/imaging/locationsText duplicate Imaging
IMG-ALT UPMC Imaging Services
A-TITLE Find a UPMC Imaging location.
/locations/communityCommunity Health Centers
IMG-ALT Community Health Centers
A-TITLE Find a UPMC community health center.
https://www.upmc.com/locationsSee All Locations
https://www.upmc.com/Anchor Locations by Region
/locations/regions/southwest-paIMG-ALT UPMC in Southwest Pa.
/locations/regions/southwest-paSouthwest Pa.
/locations/regions/north-centr...Text duplicate IMG-ALT UPMC in North Central Pa.
/locations/regions/north-centr...Text duplicate North Central Pa.
/locations/regions/northwest-p...IMG-ALT UPMC in Northwest Pa and Ny.
/locations/regions/northwest-p...Northwest Pa. & Western N.Y.
/locations/regions/west-centra...IMG-ALT UPMC in West Central Pa.
/locations/regions/west-centra...West Central Pa.
/locations/regions/south-centr...Text duplicate IMG-ALT UPMC in Central Pa.
/locations/regions/south-centr...Text duplicate Central Pa.
/locations/regions/marylandText duplicate IMG-ALT UPMC in Western Md.
/locations/regions/marylandText duplicate Maryland & West Virginia
https://www.upmc.com/locationsText duplicate See All Locations
https://www.upmc.com/Anchor Patient & Visitor Resources
/patients-visitorsPatients and Visitors Resources
A-TITLE Learn more about patient and visitor information.
/patients-visitors/paying-bill...Pay a Bill
https://upmc.asapconnected.com/External Subdomain Classes & Events
/patients-visitors/medical-rec...Medical Records
/health-libraryHealth Library
/patients-visitors/patient-infoPatient Information
/patients-visitors/patient-por...Patient Portals
/patients-visitors/privacy-infoPrivacy Information
/patients-visitors/shared-deci...Shared Decision Making
/patients-visitors/traveling-p...Traveling Patients
A-TITLE Learn more about services for traveling patients.
/patients-visitors/visitor-infoVisitor Information
/patients-visitors/paying-billText duplicate Pay a Bill
IMG-ALT Man uses mobile phone
/patients-visitors/medical-rec...Request Medical Records
IMG-ALT Nurse reviews medical chart
/patients-visitors/patient-por...Text duplicate Patient Portals
/services/division-infectious-...Find Covid-19 updates
/contact/appointmentsSchedule an appointment
/patients-visitors/medical-rec...Request medical records
/patients-visitors/paying-bill...Pay a bill
/patients-visitors/paying-bill...Learn about financial assistance
https://upmc.asapconnected.com/External Subdomain Find classes & events
https://ecards.upmc.com/External Subdomain Send a patient an eCard
https://donate.upmc.com/campai...External Subdomain Make a donation
/about/support/giving/volunteerVolunteer
https://share.upmc.com/External Subdomain Read HealthBeat blog
https://careers.upmc.com/External Subdomain Explore UPMC Careers
https://www.upmc.com/Text duplicate IMG-ALT UPMC
A-TITLE UPMC
/patients-visitors/patient-por...Text duplicate Patient Portals
A-TITLE Patient Portals
https://www.upmc.com/providersText duplicate Find a Doctor
https://www.upmc.com/locationsLocations
/patients-visitorsText duplicate Patient & Visitor Resources
/patients-visitors/paying-bill...Text duplicate Pay a Bill
https://www.upmc.com/servicesServices
/patients-visitors/medical-rec...Text duplicate Medical Records
/patients-visitors/paying-bill...Financial Assistance
https://upmc.asapconnected.com/External Subdomain Text duplicate Classes & Events
A-TITLE Visit the UPMC Classes and Events portal.
https://share.upmc.com/External Subdomain HealthBeat Blog
A-TITLE Visit the UPMC HealthBeat blog.
/health-libraryText duplicate Health Library
/about/why-upmcWhy UPMC
https://www.upmc.com/about/factsFacts & Stats
/about/supply-chainSupply Chain Management
/about/community-commitment/be...Community Commitment
/about/financesFinancials
/about/supportSupport UPMC
https://www.upmc.com/about/appsUPMC Apps
https://enterprises.upmc.com/External Subdomain UPMC Enterprises
A-TITLE Visit the UPMC Enterprises website.
/about/international-servicesUPMC International
/healthcare-professionals/phys...Physician Information
/healthcare-professionals/reso...Resources
/healthcare-professionals/educ...Education & Training
/healthcare-professionals/depa...Departments
/healthcare-professionals/cred...Credentialing
https://careers.upmc.com/External Subdomain Text duplicate Careers
A-TITLE Learn more about careers and job openings at UPMC.
https://www.upmc.com/contactText duplicate Contact Us
A-TITLE Contact UPMC
https://www.upmc.com/mediaText duplicate Newsroom
http://www.kyruus.com/External Subdomain No Text
/?upmc_id=careersCareer Seeker
https://www.upmc.com/?upmc_id=hcpHealth Care Professional
/?upmc_id=caregiverCaregiver
/about/national-health-observa...National Health Observances
A-TITLE National Health Observances.
https://www.chp.edu/about/awar...External Subdomain Nationally ranked 11 pediatric specialties. Read more about our ranking.
IMG-ALT UPMC Children's Ranked 6th Best Pediatric Hospital in U.S.
https://cdnapisec.kaltura.com/...New window External Subdomain Changing Health Care Changing Lives Watch the video to learn more.
IMG-ALT Changing Health Care Changing Lives
/about/community-commitmentWe believe health care is more than hospitals, doctors, and nurses. Learn how we’re making an impact in your community.
IMG-ALT We believe health care is more than hospitals, doctors, and nurses.
/campaigns/hillman-life-changingSubdomain Life changing cancer care happens at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. Contact us today for more information.
IMG-ALT Image of healthcare professional in UPMC white coat posing for the camera.
https://www.upmc.com/Text duplicate IMG-ALT UPMC
A-TITLE UPMC
https://www.upmc.com/providersText duplicate Find a Doctor
https://www.upmc.com/locationsText duplicate Locations
A-TITLE View a list of UPMC's locations.
/patients-visitors/paying-bill...Text duplicate Pay a Bill
A-TITLE Learn more about paying your bill.
/patients-visitors/patient-infoText duplicate Patient & Visitor Resources
A-TITLE View patient and visitor resources from UPMC.
/patients-visitors/patient-inf...Disabilities Resource Center
A-TITLE View disability accommodations from UPMC.
https://www.upmc.com/servicesText duplicate Services
A-TITLE View a list of clinical services at UPMC.
/patients-visitors/medical-rec...Text duplicate Medical Records
A-TITLE Learn more about your medical records at UPMC.
/patients-visitors/paying-bill...No Surprises Act
A-TITLE Learn more about the No Surprises Act.
/patients-visitors/paying-bill...Price Transparency
/patients-visitors/paying-bill...Text duplicate Financial Assistance
A-TITLE Learn more about financial assistance at UPMC.
https://upmc.asapconnected.com/External Subdomain Text duplicate Classes & Events
A-TITLE View, search, and sign up for classes and events at UPMC.
/health-libraryText duplicate Health Library
A-TITLE View UPMC's Health Library.
/healthcare-professionals/phys...Text duplicate Physician Information
A-TITLE View physician information from UPMC.
/healthcare-professionals/reso...Text duplicate Resources
A-TITLE View resources for physicians at UPMC.
/healthcare-professionals/educ...Text duplicate Education & Training
A-TITLE Learn more about education and training opportunities for physicians at UPMC.
/healthcare-professionals/depa...Text duplicate Departments
A-TITLE Learn more about physician departments at UPMC.
/healthcare-professionals/cred...Text duplicate Credentialing
A-TITLE Learn more about credentialing for physicians at UPMC.
https://www.upmc.com/mediaNewsroom Home
A-TITLE View the UPMC Newsroom.
https://inside.upmc.com/External Subdomain Inside Life Changing Medicine Blog
A-TITLE Visit the Inside Life Changing Medicine Blog.
https://www.upmc.com/media/newsNews Releases
A-TITLE View news releases from UPMC.
/about/why-upmcText duplicate Why UPMC
A-TITLE Learn more about why to choose UPMC for care.
https://www.upmc.com/about/factsText duplicate Facts & Stats
A-TITLE View facts and stats from UPMC.
/about/supply-chainText duplicate Supply Chain Management
A-TITLE Learn more about supply chain management at UPMC.
/about/community-commitment/be...Text duplicate Community Commitment
A-TITLE Learn more about UPMC's commitment to improving the community.
/about/financesText duplicate Financials
A-TITLE Learn more about UPMC's financials.
/about/supportSupporting UPMC
A-TITLE Learn more about how to support UPMC.
https://share.upmc.com/External Subdomain Text duplicate HealthBeat Blog
A-TITLE Visit the UPMC HealthBeat blog.
https://www.upmc.com/about/appsText duplicate UPMC Apps
A-TITLE Learn more about UPMC's mobile apps.
https://enterprises.upmc.com/External Subdomain Text duplicate UPMC Enterprises
A-TITLE Learn more about UPMC Enterprises.
https://www.upmchealthplan.com/External Subdomain UPMC Health Plan
A-TITLE Learn more about UPMC Health Plan
/about/international-servicesText duplicate UPMC International
A-TITLE Learn more about UPMC International services.
/about/why-upmc/mission/nondis...Nondiscrimination Policy
A-TITLE Learn more about UPMC's nondiscrimination policy.
/campaigns/life-changing-isA-TITLE Learn more about UPMC Community Commitment.
/about/community-commitmentIMG-ALT Life changing is...
https://www.facebook.com/upmc/External Subdomain No Text
https://www.instagram.com/upmc...External Subdomain No Text
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...External Subdomain No Text
https://www.pinterest.com/upmc/External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/upmc/External No Text
https://www.youtube.com/user/u...External Subdomain No Text
https://www.upmc.com/contactText duplicate Contact Us
A-TITLE Contact UPMC.
/patients-visitors/privacy-inf...Website/Email Terms of Use
A-TITLE View UPMC's website and email terms of use.
/patients-visitors/privacy-inf...Medical Advice Disclaimer
A-TITLE View UPMC's medical advice disclaimer.
/patients-visitors/privacy-infoText duplicate Privacy Information
A-TITLE View privacy information from UPMC.
/patients-visitors/privacy-inf...Active Privacy Alerts
https://www.upmc.com/sitemapSitemap
/contact/appointmentsFind Care
https://www.upmc.com/providersProviders
/services/telemedicineVideo Visit
/patients-visitors/patient-por...Portal Login

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.upmc.com/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The HTML page should be transferred using GZip compression.
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is very slow (1.63 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 8 CSS files. This may affect the page load time negatively.
This page loads 13 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
A Content Delivery Network like Google Hosted Libraries can save bandwidth for the JQuery files.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (133 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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cache-controlno-cache, no-store
pragmano-cache
content-typetext/html; charset=utf-8
expires-1
set-cookie44 Characters
accept-chSec-CH-UA-Full-Version-List,Sec-CH-UA-Platform-Version,Sec-CH-UA-Arch,Sec-CH-UA-Model,Sec-CH-UA-Bitness
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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 1,768 referring domains.
This page has 31,149 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,136 different ip addresses.

Robots.txt

User-agent: *
# Sitecore 
# Disallow directories
 
#Disallow UPMC.com search
Disallow: /search
 
#Disallow: UPMC.com Health Library
Disallow: /health-library
 
Disallow: /App_Browsers/
Disallow: /App_Config/
Disallow: /App_Data/
Disallow: /bin/
Disallow: /sitecore/
Disallow: /sitecore modules/
Disallow: /sitecore_files/
Disallow: /temp/
Disallow: /upload/
Disallow: /xsl/
 
User-agent: BingBot
#Disallow UPMC.com search
Disallow: /search
Disallow: /App_Browsers/
Disallow: /App_Config/
Disallow: /App_Data/
Disallow: /bin/
Disallow: /sitecore/
Disallow: /sitecore modules/
Disallow: /sitecore_files/
Disallow: /temp/
Disallow: /upload/
Disallow: /xsl/
Allow: /health-library

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www.upmc.com
UPMC: #1 Ranked Hospital in Pittsburgh
Find a doctor or request an appointment at UPMC, ranked the #1 hospital in Pittsburgh by U.S. News.

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
UPMC81%Check
UPMC Health70%Check
Changing63%Check
Lives61%Check
Changing Lives61%Check
UPMC Health Plan60%Check
Changing Health60%Check
ranked59%Check
Health58%Check
Pittsburgh58%Check

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