Waikato.ac.nz - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
100% 
Page quality
100% 
Page structure
67% 
Link structure
25% 
Server
95% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.70 s
File size
296.90 kB
Words
1799
Media files
121
Number of links
306 internal / 21 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
University of Waikato :: University of Waikato
There are word repetitions in the page title.
The length of the page title is perfect. (400 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
Meta description
(Critically important)
Enrol at a university ranked in the top 3 in New Zealand and join our welcoming and diverse community of students | Apply now to start your study.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (898 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
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There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
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https://www.waikato.ac.nz/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
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Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en-nz
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en-nz
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The specified alternate links have no errors.
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There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
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The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
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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
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The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
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The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
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The favicon is linked correctly.

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Page quality

Content
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These Typos were found:
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This page contains 1799 words. That's ok.
26% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
18 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 16.84 words is good.
Frames
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This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
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A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1, shrink-to-fit=no" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
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The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 36 tags for this page.
Image SEO
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Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
Social Networks
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This page is optimized perfectly for social networks.
Additional markup
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No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
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This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

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Page structure

H1 heading
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University of Waikato
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
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Some headings occur twice on the page.
There are 33 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.

Heading structure

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H1 University of Waikato
H2 Open Day
H2 I'm interested in
H2 Why the University of Waikato?
H2 Why the University of Waikato? Duplicate text
H2 Why study at Waikato?
H2 Why research at Waikato?
H2 Why the University of Waikato? Duplicate text
H2 Apply to study with us
H2 Apply to study with us Duplicate text
H2 Apply to study with us Duplicate text
H2 View our research
H2 Want to get in touch?
H2 Latest news
H2 Research impact
H2 What's on?
H2 Waikato climbs global rankings
H2 What our students are saying
H2 Contact us
H2 Useful links
H2 Popular links
H2 About us
H2 Contact Links
H2 You’re viewing this website as a domestic student
H3 Year 13 Class of 2024
H3 Apply now for accommodation!
H3 One-of-a-kind New Zealand seaweed supplement set to launch on U.S. shelves
H3 Research funding to drive diabetes care impact
H3 General enquiries
H3 International enquiries
H3 To reach an extension number
H3 In New Zealand
H3 International
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The number of internal links is ok.
There are 21 external links on this page.
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https://www.waikato.ac.nz/Anchor Skip to main content
/contact/Contact
https://www.waikato.ac.nz/alumni/Alumni
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https://www.waikato.ac.nz/donate/Donate
https://elearn.waikato.ac.nz/m...External Subdomain Moodle
https://my.waikato.ac.nz/External Subdomain MyWaikato
https://waikatouniversitynz.sh...External Subdomain Te Hononga
https://my.waikato.ac.nz/?orig...External Subdomain International Agents
https://waikato.primo.exlibris...External Subdomain Library Account
https://www.microsoft365.com/New window External Subdomain Microsoft 365
/study/apply/apply-now/Apply now
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/study/options/undergraduate/Undergraduate
/study/options/postgraduate/Postgraduate
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/study/why-choose-waikato/Why choose Waikato?
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/students/new-students-guide/New student's guide
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/students/pacific-at-waikato/Pacific at Waikato
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/research/find-a-phd-opportunity/Find a PhD opportunity
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/about/the-pa/Text duplicate The Pā
/about/honorary-doctorates/Text duplicate Honorary doctorates
/about/governance/Text duplicate Governance and reporting
/about/rankings/Text duplicate Rankings and reputation
/about/faculties-schools/Text duplicate Faculties and Schools
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/about/sustainability/Text duplicate Sustainability
/about/careers/Text duplicate Careers
/about/community-connections/Text duplicate Community Connections
/about/major-projects/Text duplicate Major projects
/about/60/Text duplicate 60th Anniversary
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